Gloucester smallpox epidemic, 1896: J. Mawson, a smallpox patient. Photograph by H.C.F., 1896.

  • H.C.F., of Gloucester, fl. between 1896 and 1901.
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[1896]
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590946i
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Negatives of the Gloucester smallpox epidemic
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J. Mawson, a boy, of Bull Lane Ladysmith Street, Gloucester, vaccinated in infancy. A mild case, at the worst stage. Admitted to hospital 6 April 1896, discharged 4 May 1896

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[1896]

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1 photograph : photonegative, glass ; glass 10.6 x 8 cm + envelope

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(Laysmith [i.e. Ladysmith] Street) Bull Lane (Boy) J. Mawson vaccinated in infancy Mild case (worst stage) Admitted 6.4.96. Discharged 4.5.96 Lettering on envelope consists of handwritten description of patient, and printed letters "O.H.M.S." (On Her Majesty's Service)

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Wellcome Collection 590946i

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