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166 Archival description results for Breast

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Ellen Verrall, 54, [Wife of] Engine driver

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Engine driver
Age: 54
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 5 Aug 1913
Date of death: 1 Dec 1913
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma mammae. Secondary deposit in lungs, thoracic glands, axillary and cervical glands and right adrenal
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Breast); Cancer (Lung); Cancer (Lymph nodes); Cancer (Adrenal glands)
Admitted under the care of: Collier, James Stansfield
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Turton, James Richard Henry
Medical notes: For about a year this woman had had severe pain down the front of the right thigh.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, diaphragm, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, right suprarenal body, ureters and bladder, stomach and duodenum, uterus and ovaries
Type of incident: n/a

Emily Barton, 65, Widow

Occupation or role: Widow
Age: 65
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 10 Sep 1914
Date of death: 2 Oct 1914
Disease (transcribed): Dilated heart. Mitral reflux. Bronchitis and emphysema. Paget’s disease of nipple
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Bronchitis (Lung); Emphysema (Lung); Paget’s disease, mammary (Breast)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: Waller, Wathen Ernest
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: The patient had long suffered from attacks of Bronchitis in the winter. Seven years before admission the right nipple became drawn in, followed by bleeding and inflammation. She was admitted with a view to improving the chest condition before removing the breast.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No necropsy
Type of incident: n/a

Emma Bland, 52, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 52
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 1 Aug 1888
Date of death: 17 Sep 1888
Disease (transcribed): Cancer of mamma
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Breast)
Admitted under the care of: Bennett, William Henry
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: 'See surgical register’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'Not examined’

Type of incident: n/a

Emma Giles, 33, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 33
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 30 Nov 1892
Date of death: May 1893
Disease (transcribed): Recurrent cancer of breast
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Breast)

Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: See surgical notes
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No post mortem examination
Type of incident: n/a

Emma Hanley, 32, Laundress

Occupation or role: Laundress
Age: 32
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 15 May 1879
Date of death: 23 May 1879
Disease (transcribed): Secondary scirrhous cancer of the lung, liver and other organs (after amputation of the breast for the same disease)
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Lung); Cancer (Liver); Cancer (Viscera); Amputation (Breast); Cancer (Breast
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: The patient was admitted complaining of constant pain in the loins, pain in the epigastrium and waist, increased by thoracic movements.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, liver, spleen, suprarenals capsules and uterus
Type of incident: n/a

Emma Kemp, 58, Servant

Occupation or role: Servant
Age: 58
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 26 Mar 1912
Date of death: 3 Apr 1912
Disease (transcribed): Purulent general peritonitis. Perinephritis (right). Abscesses both kidneys. Cyst adenoma of gall bladder. Atrophic scirrhus of right breast
Disease (standardised): Suppuration (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Perinephritis (Kidney); Abscess (Kidney); Cysts (Gall bladder); Cancer (Breast)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Cohen, Bertie Isaac
Medical notes: She had pain in the right side of the abdomen, difficulty in holding her water for three months, and a tumour in the right breast for some time.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, larynx, thyroid, abdomen, liver, pancreas, spleen and pelvic organs
Type of incident: n/a

Emma Newell, 60, [Wife of] Labourer

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Labourer
Age: 60
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 4 Jul 1909
Date of death: 10 Jul 1909
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma mammae. Secondary growths in spine, rib, liver
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Breast); Cancer (Spine); Cancer (Ribs); Cancer (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Pendlebury, Herbert Stringfellow
Medical examination performed by: Back, Ivor Gordon
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: Ten weeks before admission she had noticed a knob in the left breast which caused a stabbing pain.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Emma Tillott, 62, [No occupation listed]

Occupation or role: [No occupation listed]
Age: 62
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 11 Oct 1902
Date of death: 9 May 1903
Disease (transcribed): Recurrent carcinoma mammae
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Breast)
Admitted under the care of: Bennett, William Henry
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: See surgical notes
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No necropsy
Type of incident: n/a

Emma Ward, 47, [Wife of] Cab proprietor

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Cab proprietor
Gender: Female
Age: 47
Date of admission: 9 Nov 1906
Date of death: 13 Nov 1906
Disease (transcribed): Removal of breast. Collapse. [Carcinoma – microscoped after operation]
Disease (standardised): Operation (Breast); Collapse (Systemic); Carcinoma (Breast);
Admitted under the care of: Jones, Lawrence
Medical examination performed by: Fedden, Walter Fedde
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: 'Patient had only noticed a tumour in the Breast for two months before she came to the hospital. It had only occasioned her very slight pain. There was no family history of Cancer. She was a thin rather wasted grey haired woman, the thoracic parietes were devoid of fat. In the R. [Right] Breast to the outer side and below the nipple there was a prominent hard mass of growth, which was firmly attached to the underlying parts especially in the region of the serratus magnus muscle. The overlying skin was adherent and the nipple was retracted. A chain of large hard glands could be felt running up to the apex of the axilla. A radical operation was undertaken'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Esther Lillis, 70, Children’s nurse

Occupation or role: Children’s nurse
Age: 70
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 28 Sep 1904
Date of death: 12 Oct 1905
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma mammae. Operation. Bronchitis
Disease (standardised): Carcinoma (Breast); Operation (Breast); Bronchitis (Lungs)
Admitted under the care of: English, T. Crisp
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'No necropsy’

Type of incident: n/a

Esther Williams, 45, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 45
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 12 Nov 1845
Date of death: 25 Nov 1845
Disease (transcribed): Scirrhus of breast. Removal. Reappearance of disease in glands and in bones. Epileptic fits. Brain congested. Branches of superior & inferior mesenteric arteries clogged up with large and very firm black coagula
Disease (standardised): Scirrhus (Breast); Removal (Breast); Scirrhus (Glands, bones); Epilepsy (Brain); Congestion (Brain, blood vessels)
Admitted under the care of: Cutler, Edward
Medical examination performed by: Hewett, Prescott Gardner
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Henry
Medical notes: 'About six months before her death this patient came into the hospital for a malignant disease of the left breast, which was then amputated. The tumor of the breast had been growing 9 months and was reported of an encephaloid character. She left the hospital three weeks after the operation with the wound nearly cicatrized’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, spine, thorax, abdomen, left humerus, left femur

Type of incident: n/a

Florence Bolwell, 30, [Wife of] Carpenter

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Carpenter
Age: 30
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 13 Apr 1916
Date of death: 30 Jul 1916
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma mammae (removal of breast two years previously). Generalized carcinomatosis. Growth in lungs, liver, kidneys, ovaries, heart and bones
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Breast); Tumours (Lung); Tumours (Liver); Tumours (Kidney); Tumours (Ovary); Tumours (Heart);Tumours (Bones)
Admitted under the care of: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical examination performed by: Sparrow, Hugh Gordon
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: She was admitted complaining of frequent cough, pain in the lower chest, vomiting and itching of the skin.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thoracic duct, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, alimentary canal, uterus and ovaries
Type of incident: n/a

Frances Whitmore, 63, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 63
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 22 Feb 1843
Date of death: 23 Mar 1843
Disease (transcribed): Cancer of Breast.
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Breast)
Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined
Type of incident: n/a

Fred Cantwell, 40, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Jun 1865
Date of death: 9 Jun 1865
Disease (transcribed): Tumour of breast. Operation
Disease (standardised): Tumour (Breast); Operation (Breast)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: Case not given
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined
Type of incident: n/a

Hannah Hart, 48, [Wife of] Gardener

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Gardener
Age: 48
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 2 Mar 1887
Date of death: 17 Mar 1887
Disease (transcribed): Cancer of mammia
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Breast)
Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: 'See surgical notes, transfers & Medical Register 297 & Cancer Institution book'
'Not examined'
Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

Harriet Devonshire, 58, Needlewoman

Occupation or role: Needlewoman
Age: 58
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 1 Mar 1875
Date of death: 10 Mar 1875
Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease of breast. Amputation
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Breast); Amputation (Breast)
Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: Not reported here
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined
Type of incident: n/a

Harriet Money, 45, Wife

Occupation or role: Wife
Age: 45
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 1 May 1883
Date of death: 18 Jun 1883
Disease (transcribed): Scirrhus of mamma and aortic incompetency. Cancer of ribs and vertebrae
Disease (standardised): Carcinoma (Breast); Aortic valve insufficiency (Heart); Cancer (Ribs); Cancer (Spine)
Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James
Medical examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: For fourteen years she had suffered from cancer of the left breast. She had been to the Cancer Hospital but was not considered a fit case for operations.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, pelvic organs and bones
Type of incident: n/a

Harriet Stokoe, 46, Ladysmaid

Occupation or role: Ladysmaid
Age: 46
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 30 Jun 1883
Date of death: 15 Jul 1883
Disease (transcribed): Peritonitis. Scirrhus mammae
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Carcinoma (Breast)
Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James
Medical examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: She was in this hospital four years ago suffering from cancer of the left breast.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, abdomen and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Harriett Collett, 79, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 79
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 4 Jul 1894
Date of death: 9 Oct 1894
Disease (transcribed): Fungating scirrhus carcinoma of mamma
Disease (standardised): Carcinoma (Breast)
Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: 'See surgical notes'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'No post mortem examination made'
Type of incident: n/a

Harriett Pearce, 45, Married

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 45
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 29 Sep 1875
Date of death: 1 Nov 1875
Disease (transcribed): After carcinoma of left mamma. Cardiac congestion
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Breast); Congestion (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

Henry Gwyatt, 27, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 27
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 Jan 1841
Date of death: 12 May 1841
Disease (transcribed): Secondary inflammation after amputation of thigh
Disease (standardised): Amputation (Thigh); Inflammation (Thigh)
Admitted under the care of: Walker, Robert Benjamin
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, shoulder-joint, stump and hip-joint

Type of incident: n/a

Holmes, T.: A System of Surgery (Second edition), Vols. I-II, IV-V

Ex libris of the Library of the Faculty of Physicians and Surgeons Glasgow pasted inside the front cover, inscribed ‘7th Oct 1869’ (Vol I); ‘8th Jan 1870’ (Vol II); ‘9th Jan 1871’ (Vol IV); ‘27/5/71’ (Vol V)

Second edition. Five volumes (Vol III missing): I (General Pathology); II (Local Injuries. Diseases of the Eye); III (Operative Surgery; Diseases of the Organs of Special Sense, Respiration, Circulation, Locomotion, and Innervation); IV (Diseases of the Organs of Digestion, of the Genito-Urinary System, of the Breast, Thyroid Gland, and Skin; Appendix of Miscellaneous Subjects); V (Diseases of the Genital Organs, of the Breast, Thyroid Glad, and Skin; Operative Surgery)

Holmes, T.: A System of Surgery, Theoretical and Practical, in Treatises by Various Authors, Vols. I-IV

Inscription on title page (Vol I): ‘London Hospital Medical Library 1904’

Four volumes: I (General Pathology); II (Local Injuries. Diseases of the Eye); III (Operative Surgery; Diseases of the Organs of Special Sense, Respiration, Circulation, Locomotion, and Innervation); IV (Diseases of the Organs of Digestion, of the Genito-Urinary System, of the Breast, Thyroid Gland, and Skin; Appendix of Miscellaneous Subjects)

Isabell Williams, 46, Dressmaker

Occupation or role: Dressmaker
Age: 46
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 3 Oct 1901
Date of death: 5 Oct 1901
Disease (transcribed): Cancer of breast, en cuirasse, also of pleurae, lungs, liver and abdomen
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Breast); Cancer (Pleura); Cancer (Lung); Cancer (Liver); Cancer (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Sheild, Arthur Marmaduke
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: See surgical notes
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

Jane Baugh, 65, [Wife of] Draper

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Draper
Age: 65
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 8 Jul 1885
Date of death: 7 Aug 1885
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia after amputation of breast
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Amputation (Breast)
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: Not reported here
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined
Type of incident: n/a

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