SUDDEN DEATH. - Dr. E.M. Grace, coroner, held an inquest on Monday at the Salmon Inn, Wanswell, on the body of William Price, a waterman, aged 55 years, who died suddenly on Saturday Morning. George Price, deceased's brother, who keeps the Salmon Inn, said the deceased had recently been unwell, but would not have a doctor. He was better on Friday, and walked out, but died at 4.15 on Saturday morning. Dr. Harrison, who is at present attending to Dr. Awdry's practice, said he had made a post-mortem examination of the body. The muscles were friable, and the internal organs generally unhealthy; he found fatty degeneration of the heart, and the left lung, liver, and kidneys much congested. He attributed death to pneumonia. The jury returned a verdict in accordance with the medical evidence
Source: findmypast - Gloucester Citizen 26 April 1887, Page 3