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Ada Tonkin, 35, Ladys maid

Occupation or role: Ladys maid
Age: 35
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 25 Nov 1915
Date of death: 1 Nov 1915
Disease (transcribed): Lobar pneumonia. Pleurisy. Dilated heart. ? Septicaemia
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Pleurisy (Pleura); Dilation (Heart); Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Collier, James Stansfield
Medical examination performed by: Waller, Wathen Ernest
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: The patient was admitted on the third or fourth day of an acute illness, associated with pain in the right chest, dyspnoea, slight cough and insomnia.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No necropsy
Type of incident: n/a

Ada Venn, 18, General servant

Occupation or role: General servant
Age: 18
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 29 Nov 1880
Date of death: 26 Dec 1880
Disease (transcribed): Acute endocarditis (ulcerative)
Disease (standardised): Endocarditis (Heart); Ulcer (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: Six months ago she began to have pains in nearly all the joints, with redness and swelling. This was followed by dyspnoea on exertion and frequent palpitations.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, brain and generative organs
Type of incident: n/a

Ada Wise, 8, [Child of] Labourer

Occupation or role: [Child of] Labourer
Age: 8
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 4 Jun 1912
Date of death: 9 Aug 1912
Disease (transcribed): Morbus cordis. Mitral and tricuspid stenosis. Acute simple vegetative endocarditis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Endocarditis (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: This child had pain in the left hip for four days.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thymus, pericardium ,heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, adrenals, kidneys, bladder and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Adam Mackie, 31, Clerk

Occupation or role: Clerk
Age: 31
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Sep 1909
Date of death: 23 Sep 1909
Disease (transcribed): Aneurysm of transverse part of aortic arch, ulceration into oesophagus
Disease (standardised): Aneurysm (Aorta); Ulcer (Oesophagus)
Admitted under the care of: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical examination performed by: Higgs, Frederick William
Post mortem examination performed by: Torrens, James Aubrey
Medical notes: The patient developed a chill three days before admission. This was followed the next day by severe cough.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, aorta, oesophagus, stomach, duodenum, liver, gall bladder, pancreas, kidneys, suprarenals and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

Adelaide Bradley, 59, Housekeeper

Occupation or role: Housekeeper
Age: 59
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 7 Apr 1919
Date of death: 3 May 1919
Disease (transcribed): General peritonitis. Multiple aneurysms of the aorta. Perihepatitis
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Aneurysms (Arteries); Perihepatitis (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Pendlebury, Herbert Stringfellow
Medical examination performed by: Bostock, Marian Noel
Post mortem examination performed by: Claremont, Hetty Ethelberta
Medical notes: She had right sided abdominal pain for six months, which had been worse during the last week.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, vessels, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Adelaide Holman, 27, Typist

Occupation or role: Typist
Age: 27
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 25 Aug 1919
Date of death: 18 Nov 1919
Disease (transcribed): New growth of bronchus. Obstruction of bronchus. Infiltration of lung, pericardium and heart. Bronchiolectasis. Septic pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Tumour (Lung); Obstruction (Lung); Infiltration (Lung); Infiltration (Lung); Infiltration (Heart); Bronchiolectasis (Lung);Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Golla, Frederick Lucien
Medical examination performed by: Bull, Henry Cecil Herbert
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: Her illness began in May with cough and palpitation of the heart. She also complained of headache, night sweats and losing weight.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, thyroid, glands, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Adèle de Gournier, 62, Dressmaker

Occupation or role: Dressmaker
Age: 62
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 5 Apr 1905
Date of death: 16 Apr 1905
Disease (transcribed): Morbus renum. Granular kidneys. Enlarged heart. Suprarenal tumour. Depression of cerebral cortex by tumour of skull
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidneys); Disease (Heart); Tumour (Kidneys); Tumour (Skull)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: Symes-Thompson, Henry Edmund
Post mortem examination performed by: Jex-Blake, Arthur John
Medical notes: 'The patient was admitted to the hospital complaining of kidney disease. Her previous history was devoid of important incidents, medically speaking; she had worked hard as a dressmaker in London for the last 25 years of her life’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, brain, spinal cord, joints

Type of incident: n/a

Adhemar Steyaert, 38, Waiter

Occupation or role: Waiter
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 23 Jul 1912
Date of death: 13 Aug 1912
Disease (transcribed): Aneurysm of abdominal aorta. Rupture into pleural cavity of right psoas muscle
Disease (standardised): Aneurysm (Aorta); Rupture (Pleura); Rupture (Psoas muscle)
Admitted under the care of: Collier, James Stansfield
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: This man had pain in the right loin on and off for two years, much worse for the last six months.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, adrenal and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Adrian Martin, 61, City missionary

Occupation or role: City missionary
Age: 61
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 17 Apr 1922
Date of death: 18 Apr 1922
Disease (transcribed): Strangulated hernia (relieved by operation). Distension of intestines above constricted part – Toxaemia – Cloudy swelling and fatty degenn [degeneration] of liver and heart
Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Operation (Abdomen); Distended (Intestines); Toxaemia (Blood); Disease (Liver, heart)
Admitted under the care of: Fedden, Walter Fedde
Medical examination performed by: Pidcock, Bertram Henzell
Post mortem examination performed by: Donaldson, Robert
Medical notes: 'C.O.A. [Condition on admission] (Pt. [Patient] died before seen by SR [Surgical Registrar]. Admitted with abdominal pain, distension and vomiting for 7 days. Also constipation. Abdomen much distended. Rt [Right] femoral hernia of may years standing, tender on palpation. (? reducible – not stated). 17.4.22. Operation Mr Fedden. G.A. Strangulated Rt [Right] inguinal hernia, containing small intestine'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, membranes, tongue, thyroid, parathyroid, larynx, trachea, pleurae, lungs, bronchial glands, pericardium, heart, coronary vessels, aorta, peritoneum, liver, gall bladder, bile ducts, pancreas, kidneys, ureters, bladder, prostate, spleen, intestines, appendix
Type of incident: n/a

Agnes Allen, 21, Housemaid

Occupation or role: Housemaid
Age: 21
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 14 Apr 1880
Date of death: 25 Apr 1880
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Hypertrophy of the heart, and dropsy
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart); Oedema (Leg)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Dunbar, James John Macwhirter
Post mortem examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical notes: For twelve months she had been feeling unwell and her legs used to swell towards night, going down after a night’s rest. On the 15th March she began to vomit and had several fits.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Agnes Batten, 39, [Wife of] Bank manager

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Bank manager
Age: 39
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 1 Nov 1915
Date of death: 3 Nov 1915
Disease (transcribed): Fractured skull. Chronic alcoholism. Ruptured lateral sinus. Extra-dural haemorrhage. Compression of brain
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Alcoholism (Systemic); Rupture (Transverse sinuses); Haemorrhage (Brain); Compression (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Back, Ivor Gordon
Medical examination performed by: Oakden, William Marshall
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient was brought to the hospital by the police in an unconscious condition, with the history of having had a fall down a flight of steps. Patient was said to be a chronic alcoholic.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, pericardium heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidney, bladder, uterus and cranium
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Agnes Carroll, 53, Nurse

Occupation or role: Nurse
Gender: Female
Age: 53
Date of admission: 4 Oct 1904
Date of death: 23 Dec 1904
Disease (transcribed): Chronic bronchitis. Emphysema. Cardiac dilatation
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Emphysema (Lung); Cardiomyopathy, dilated (Heart);
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Davis Taylor, Edward James
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: 'In-patient in July 1904. No 973. 'Suffers from Dyspnoea'. Complains of 'Pain in Left side'. The patient has had pain for 14 days which has been much worse since Sept [September] 29. No cough. No sickness. Pain worse on inspiration. Lt [Left?] shortness of breath and swelling of legs. Patient is very ill. She is cyanosed and suffering from [?] difficulty in inspiration. The intercostal muscles being drawn in and also the cervical muscles'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium
Type of incident: n/a

Agnes Chapman, 23, Kitchenmaid

Occupation or role: Kitchenmaid
Age: 23
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 29 Nov 1886
Date of death: 17 Dec 1886
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia. Encysted empyema. Pericarditis. Diphtheria
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Empyema (Pleura); Cysts (Pleura); Pericarditis (Heart); Diphtheria (Pharynx)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Griffiths, Herbert Tyrrell
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: The patient was well up to the night of the 26th November when she had a rigor and cough came on with pain in the left side.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, uterus and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

Agnes Creed, 9, [Child of] Turner

Occupation or role: [Child of] Turner
Age: 9
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 6 Feb 1905
Date of death: 4 Apr 1905
Disease (transcribed): Morbus renum et cordis. Pericarditis. Jaundice
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidneys, heart); Pericarditis (Pericardium); Jaundice (Skin)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Post mortem examination performed by: Davis Taylor, E.J.
Medical notes: 'Admitted complaining of pain in left side, with shortness of breath. Suddenly seized with pain in left side, with vomiting on Xmas 1904’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Agnes Dick, 55, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 55
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 3 Feb 1882
Date of death: 7 Feb 1882
Disease (transcribed): Fatty heart. Granular kidney
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James
Medical examination performed by: Turner, George Robertson
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: This woman was admitted with a chronic ulcer of the leg. On February 7th she was suddenly seized with great difficulty in breathing and almost immediately died.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Agnes Downing, 18, Barmaid

Occupation or role: Barmaid
Age: 18
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 10 Nov 1881
Date of death: 12 Nov 1881
Disease (transcribed): Pericarditis. Mitral stenosis. Hypertrophy
Disease (standardised): Pericarditis (Heart); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Zimmermann, Benjamin Frazier
Post mortem examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Medical notes: 'In 1874 she had an attack of acute rheumatism; the pain chiefly in the knees and hands. No history of cardiac symptoms or sequelae. About Christmas 1879 she again had rheumatism affecting more joints but less severe. She was laid up about a month but since then has been able to work as a barmaid without discomfort. No dyspnoea or oedema noticed'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys

Type of incident: n/a

Agnes Eltham, 19, Children's nurse

Occupation or role: Children's nurse
Gender: Female
Age: 19
Date of admission: 10 Nov 1899
Date of death: 4 Dec 1899
Disease (transcribed): Pericarditis. Aortic and mitral disease (Rheumatic). Fatty degeneration of the heart
Disease (standardised): Pericarditis (Heart); Rheumatic heart disease (Heart); Disease (Heart);
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: 'This patient's illness set in on Nov [November] 8th with 'pains all over' and next day pain and swelling were noticed in the ankles and knees, which rather rapidly cleared up, leaving some stiffness in her knee joints and pain in the Rt [Right] hip for which she was admitted. She had had Rh. F. [Rheumatic Fever] three times, the first being when 13 years old. All her family appeared to have suffered with Rheumatism at some time'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Agnes Franklin, 57, Cook (widow)

Occupation or role: Cook (widow)
Age: 57
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 4 Mar 1922
Date of death: 8 Mar 1922
Disease (transcribed): Atheroma of aorta and coronary vessels: Fatty degeneration of myocardium: Aneurism of anter [anterior]-wall left ventricle: Rupture: Haemopericardium
Disease (standardised): Plaque, atherosclerotic (Aorta, heart); Disease (Heart); Aneurysm (Heart); Rupture (Heart); Pericardial effusion (Pericardium)
Admitted under the care of: Golla, Frederick Lucien
Medical examination performed by: Gainsborough, Hugh
Post mortem examination performed by: Donaldson, Robert
Medical notes: 'History: A week ago pt. [patient] had two attacks of pain over the sternum with a sense of constriction. The first attack lasted 1 hour, the second about 24 huurs. She had a similar attack this morning. P.M.H. [Previous medical history] Indigestion for 30 years. She had had a number of miscarriages and still born children. On admission: 4/3/'22. Obese woman. T.P.R. [Temperature, pulse, respiration rate] 99, 38, 24. Lungs. Rhonchi at base. Heart. A.B. impalpable. Sounds faint. There was tenderness over the midsternum. Some arrhythmia. Pulse equal on both sides. B.P. [Blood pressure] 125 mm. Abdomen N.A.D. [Nothing abnormal discovered] C.N.S. [Central nervous system] N.A.D. [Nothing abnormal discovered]. Course…. The Wassermann was negative. Three days after admission she sudenly [sic] felt faint, became breathless and cyanosed and died. 8.3.'22'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Tongue, tonsils, larynx, trachea, pleurae, lungs, pulmonary artery, bronchial glands, pericardium, heart, coronary vessels, aorta, peritoneum, liver, gall bladder, bile ducts, pancreas, suprarenals, kidneys, pelvis, ureters, bladder, spleen, stomach, intestines, appendix, uterus, ovaries
Type of incident: n/a

Agnes Johnstone, 17, General servant

Occupation or role: General servant
Age: 17
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 12 Oct 1889
Date of death: 18 Oct 1889
Disease (transcribed): Chronic pericarditis and myocarditis. Fatty degeneration of the heart. Chronic pleurisy and pulmonary apoplexy. (Rheumatism?)
Disease (standardised): Pericarditis (Heart); Myocarditis (Heart); Disease (Heart); Pleurisy (Pleura); Haemorrhage (Lung); Rheumatic diseases (Tissues)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Delepine, Sheridan
Medical notes: She lived at 20 Ranelagh Road, Pimlico Road. On October 11th she had pains in her knees and felt very weak.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, stomach, duodenum, ileum, caecum, transverse colon, brain and uterus
Type of incident: n/a

Agnes Macleish, 37, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 37
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 17 Aug 1890
Date of death: 18 Aug 1890
Disease (transcribed): Fatty heart
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: This patient was brought to the hospital by friends, who said that she had been ill for six months with pain in the head, constant vomiting whenever the head was moved, and loss of flesh. During this time she was pregnant, and was delivered at about Christmas 1889. After one month after delivery she was laid up with ‘white leg’ and continued to keep to her bed until admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, larynx, oesophagus, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, pancreas, suprarenals, bladder, ovaries, liver, stomach, intestines, vermiform appendix, kidneys, spleen and uterus
Type of incident: n/a

Agnes Moody, 53, [Wife of] Smith

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Smith
Age: 53
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 23 Oct 1888
Date of death: 24 Oct 1888
Disease (transcribed): No evidence as to cause of death found post mortem (probably fatty degeneration of the heart)
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Davidson, William Marshall
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The woman had been married for 22 years and had borne four children, all of whom were alive when she came into the hospital. Her husband said that 12 years before she came in she had attended the Hospital for Women. She was treated as an out-patient, and it was supposed that she had a ‘floating tumour’. A month before she came in she had rheumatic fever, and was in bed for a month’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Brain, heart, pleurae, lungs, liver, kidneys, intestines, bladder, uterus

Type of incident: n/a

Agnes Painter, 20, Dressmaker

Occupation or role: Dressmaker
Age: 20
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 16 Nov 1903
Date of death: 20 Nov 1903
Disease (transcribed): Infective endocarditis. Sero-fibrinous pericarditis. Infarcts in heart wall, spleen, kidney and gut
Disease (standardised): Endocarditis (Heart); Pericarditis (Heart); Infarction (Heart); Infarction (Spleen); Infarction (Kidney); Infarction (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: Ascherson, William Lawrence
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient was admitted complaining of abdominal pain.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, trachea, thyroid, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, gall bladder, portal vein, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, uterus and appendages, alimentary canal and stomach
Type of incident: n/a

Agnes Thompson, 29, [Wife of] Labourer

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Labourer
Gender: Female
Age: 29
Date of admission: 27 Aug 1904
Date of death: 17 Sep 1904
Disease (transcribed): Puerperal septicaemia. Suppurating clot in R. [Right] ovarian External and Internal Iliac veins. Pulmonary Embolism. Cystitis. Tubal nephritis
Disease (standardised): Puerperal disorders (Urogenital system); Sepsis (Systemic); Suppuration (Ovary); Thrombosis (Ovary); Pulmonary embolism (Lung); Cystitis (Bladder); Nephritis (Kidney);
Admitted under the care of: Stabb, Arthur Francis
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Agnes Wilson, 47, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 47
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 20 Aug 1896
Date of death: 10 Oct 1896
Disease (transcribed): Large heart. Cardiac failure
Disease (standardised): Enlarged (Heart); Failure (Heart)

Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Wells, Sydney Russell
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: The patient had swollen legs and belly, she had been short of breath for a year and the water was very scanty.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, adrenals, stomach, uterus, bladder, spleen and toe joints
Type of incident: n/a

Albert Adams, 28, Gas-fitter

Occupation or role: Gas-fitter
Gender: Male
Age: 28
Date of admission: 10 Jun 1904
Date of death: 18 Jun 1904
Disease (transcribed): Resolving lobar pneumonia. Thrombosis of the branches of the pulmonary artery
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Thrombosis (Lung);
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: Davis Taylor, Edward James
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Roland Charles
Medical notes: 'Complains of 'hard breathing and soreness of chest'. Cold in head June 6. Shivering and vomiting June 7. Admitted June 10 suffering with blood stained sputum and cough. Four years ago Low Fever. Delicate looking man. Bordering on delirium'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

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