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[Name redacted], 28, [Wife of] Tailor

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Tailor
Age: 28
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 6 Apr 1939
Date of death: 9 May 1939
Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: Chronic nephritis. Malignant hypertension
Disease (standardised): Nephritis (Kidney); Hypertension (Blood pressure)
Admitted under the care of: Gainsborough, Hugh
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: No autopsy
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 32, Stoker

Occupation or role: Stoker
Age: 32
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 6 Aug 1940
Date of death: 12 Aug 1940
Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: Malignant hypertension. Uraemia
Disease (standardised): Hypertension (Blood pressure); Uraemia (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Bellingham-Smith, Eric
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: No autopsy
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 34, Painter

Occupation or role: Painter
Age: 34
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 1 Mar 1943
Date of death: 8 Mar 1943
Disease (transcribed): Hypertension
Disease (standardised): Hypertension (Blood pressure)
Admitted under the care of: Bellingham-Smith, Eric
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: He was admitted with vomiting which started three weeks ago and occurred usually after food. He had breathlessness which started a week ago and which was felt even when at rest. He had palpitations when lying down flat.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, lungs, stomach, liver, tongue, abdomen, kidneys, bladder, spleen and endocrines
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 39, Butler

Occupation or role: Butler
Age: 39
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 12 Jul 1937
Date of death: 26 Jul 1937
Disease (transcribed): Essential hypertension
Disease (standardised): Hypertension (Blood pressure)
Admitted under the care of: Bellingham-Smith, Eric
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Bull, James William Douglas
Medical notes: He was first admitted in 1935 with hypertension. Urine and blood urea was normal. Discs blurred and fundal vessels thickened. Now he had abdominal pain and vomiting. Pain came on a quarter of an hour after food.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, valves, vessels, liver, gall bladder, spleen, kidneys and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 40, Stock keeper

Occupation or role: Stock keeper
Age: 40
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 9 Oct 1936
Date of death: 4 Nov 1936
Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: Hypertensive cardiac failure
Disease (standardised): Hypertension (Blood pressure); Failure (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Feiling, Anthony
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: No autopsy
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 43, [Wife of] Commisare

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Commisare
Age: 43
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 2 Jun 1935
Date of death: 17 Jun 1935
Disease (transcribed): Hyperpiesis
Disease (standardised): Hypertension (Blood pressure)
Admitted under the care of: Gainsborough, Hugh
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Williams, Garthowen
Medical notes: She was an Inpatient in 1934 for hypertension. For the last few weeks she had had attacks of nocturnal dyspnoea which required morphia.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, valves, vessels, liver, spleen, kidneys and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 46, Shorthand typist

Occupation or role: Shorthand typist
Age: 46
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 2 May 1945
Date of death: 4 May 1945
Disease (transcribed): Cerebral haemorrhage due to hypertension
Disease (standardised): Haemorrhage (Brain); Hypertension (Blood pressure)
Admitted under the care of: Bellingham-Smith, Eric
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: She was admitted with left hemiplegia. Relatives said this started 24 hours before admission. She lost power of speech and became paralysed on the left side of the body.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skeletal system, brain, heart, lungs, stomach, liver, kidneys, spleen and endocrines
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 47, Buyer

Occupation or role: Buyer
Age: 47
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Jan 1943
Date of death: 4 Jan 1943
Disease (transcribed): Cerebral haemorrhage. Hypertension
Disease (standardised): Haemorrhage (Brain); Hypertension (Blood pressure)
Admitted under the care of: Feiling, Anthony
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: He went to his office in the morning and visited friends in the afternoon. He was returning to London by car when he began to feel ill and vomited. He was taken to a doctor who have him a draught and brought him straight to the hospital. A friend who accompanied him gave history of previous heart trouble.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, heart, lungs, stomach, kidneys and bladder
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 48, [?] Supt.

Occupation or role: [?] Supt.
Age: 48
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Feb 1928
Date of death: 25 Mar 1928
Disease (transcribed): Hyperpyesia. Hypertrophy and dilatation of heart. Slight aortic reflux. Secondary interstitial nephritis
Disease (standardised): Hypertension (Blood pressure); Disease (Heart); Nephritis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Bellingham-Smith, Eric
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Donaldson, Robert
Medical notes: He was very tired after work and had lost interest in life. He had nausea, occasional vomiting and severe headaches at times.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Larynx, trachea, pleurae, lungs, mediastinal glands, pericardium, heart, coronary arteries, aorta, peritoneum, liver, gall bladder, bile ducts, pancreas, spleen, suprarenals, kidneys, ureters, bladder, prostate and alimentary tract
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 48, Masseuse

Occupation or role: Masseuse
Age: 48
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 30 Nov 1945
Date of death: 5 Dec 1945
Disease (transcribed): Cerebral haemorrhage due to hypertension
Disease (standardised): Haemorrhage (Brain); Hypertension (Blood pressure)
Admitted under the care of: Back, Ivor Gordon
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: This was an old case of Hypertensive Encephalopathy. She was an Inpatient here in 1944 and was admitted in a coma. The patient was working during the afternoon of admission, when she suddenly fell down unconscious. She was unable to move the left arm and vomited several times before admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skeletal system, central nervous system, circulatory system, respiratory system, intestinal system, genito-urinary system, spleen and endocrines
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 48, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 48
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 18 Oct 1945
Date of death: 18 Oct 1945
Disease (transcribed): Cerebral haemorrhage due to hypertension
Disease (standardised): Haemorrhage (Brain); Hypertension (Blood pressure)
Admitted under the care of: Levick, Claude Blaxland
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: He collapsed. His brother said t he patient had suffered from headaches for two years.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, heart, lungs, stomach, liver and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 48, Police pensioner

Occupation or role: Police pensioner
Age: 48
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 May 1940
Date of death: 8 Jul 1940
Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: Malignant hypertension. Myocardial failure
Disease (standardised): Hypertension (Blood pressure); Failure (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Bellingham-Smith, Eric
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: No autopsy
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 49, Civil servant

Occupation or role: Civil servant
Age: 49
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 Apr 1944
Date of death: 13 Apr 1944
Disease (transcribed): Pontine haemorrhage due to hypertension
Disease (standardised): Haemorrhage (Brain); Hypertension (Blood pressure)
Admitted under the care of: Bellingham-Smith, Eric
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: He was admitted unconscious.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skeletal system, central nervous system, circulatory system, respiratory system, intestinal system, genito-urinary system, spleen and endocrines
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 49, Cook

Occupation or role: Cook
Age: 49
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 14 Sep 1942
Date of death: 15 Sep 1942
Disease (transcribed): Essential hypertension
Disease (standardised): Hypertension (Blood pressure)
Admitted under the care of: Dow, James Findlay
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: She had attended here since 5th January 1939 at intervals for diabetes and hypertension. She was admitted after vomiting and a fainting attack during the night when she was unconscious and unattended.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, heart, lungs, stomach, liver and pancreas
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 50, C.D.

Occupation or role: C.D.
Age: 50
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 6 Oct 1944
Date of death: 13 Nov 1944
Disease (transcribed): Malignant hypertension
Disease (standardised): Hypertension (Blood pressure)
Admitted under the care of: Feiling, Anthony
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: He had dyspnoea and weakness for three weeks, with attacks of sweating night and day. Symptoms began with an abscess on tooth which made him very run down. He had oedema of the ankles for five days.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skeletal system, heart, lungs, abdomen, liver, stomach, kidneys, bladder, spleen and endocrines
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 50, Club maid

Occupation or role: Club maid
Age: 50
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 20 Aug 1945
Date of death: 20 Aug 1945
Disease (transcribed): Cerebral haemorrhage due to hypertension
Disease (standardised): haemorrhage (Brain); Hypertension (Blood pressure)
Admitted under the care of: Bellingham-Smith, Eric
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: She was brought to the hospital in a coma. She was said to have been found unconscious in bed, breathing stertorously.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, heart, lungs, stomach, liver and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 50, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 50
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 May 1941
Date of death: 14 May 1941
Disease (transcribed): Cerebral haemorrhage. Hypertension
Disease (standardised): Haemorrhage (Brain); Hypertension (Blood pressure)
Admitted under the care of: Bellingham-Smith, Eric
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Teare, Robert Donald
Medical notes: About half an hour before admission the patient stood up to speak at a meeting and suddenly collapsed. He was not unconscious immediately, but rapidly passed into a coma.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Trachea, lungs, heart, vessels, liver, bladder and brain
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 50, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 50
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 11 May 1943
Date of death: 1 Oct 1943
Disease (transcribed): Clinical findings: Hypertension and mitral stenosis
Disease (standardised): Hypertension (Blood pressure); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Bellingham-Smith, Eric
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: No autopsy
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 51, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 51
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Feb 1943
Date of death: 3 Feb 1943
Disease (transcribed): Essential hypertension
Disease (standardised): Hypertension (Blood pressure)
Admitted under the care of: Feiling, Anthony
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: He collapsed in the tube and was brought in dead.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, heart, stomach and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 52, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 52
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 26 Jun 1944
Date of death: 26 Jun 1944
Disease (transcribed): Pontine haemorrhage due to hypertension
Disease (standardised): Haemorrhage (Brain); Hypertension (Blood pressure)
Admitted under the care of: Feiling, Anthony
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: She had been feeling ill while at work in a factory, and was passing into a coma.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, heart, lungs, stomach and suprarenals
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 53, Bridge club

Occupation or role: Bridge club
Age: 53
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 26 May 1936
Date of death: 10 Jun 1936
Disease (transcribed): Essential hypertension. Cerebral haemorrhage
Disease (standardised): Hypertension (Blood pressure); Haemorrhage (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Feiling, Anthony
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: She was suddenly seized with extreme frontal headache when crossing the road. This was followed by collapse.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, trachea, thyroid, pericardium, heart, vessels, alimentary system, peritoneum, ovaries, uterus, fallopian tubes, liver, gall bladder, pancreas, kidneys, suprarenals, spleen and brain
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 53, Cabinet maker

Occupation or role: Cabinet maker
Age: 53
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 26 Nov 1935
Date of death: 4 Dec 1935
Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: Cardiopulmonary thrombosis. Hyperpiesis
Disease (standardised): Thrombosis (Heart); Thrombosis (Lung); Hypertension (Blood pressure)
Admitted under the care of: Gainsborough, Hugh
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: No autopsy
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 53, Tailoress

Occupation or role: Tailoress
Age: 53
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 12 Jun 1941
Date of death: 12 Jun 1941
Disease (transcribed): Pontine haemorrhage. Hypertension
Disease (standardised): Haemorrhage (Brain); Hypertension (Blood pressure)
Admitted under the care of: Bellingham-Smith, Eric
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Teare, Robert Donald
Medical notes: She was admitted in a coma after sudden collapse.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, kidneys, alimentary canal, stomach, brain and bladder
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 55, Fire watcher

Occupation or role: Fire watcher
Age: 55
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 23 Apr 1944
Date of death: 23 Apr 1944
Disease (transcribed): Subarachnoid haemorrhage due to the rupture of a berry aneurysm
Disease (standardised): Haemorrhage (Brain); Aneurysm (Blood vessels)
Admitted under the care of: Feiling, Anthony
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: His wife stated that her husband went to bed after lunch, and while in bed he developed generalised twitchings and convulsions and became unconscious. He was a very excitable man who had suffered from high blood pressure for a long time.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, heart, lungs, stomach, liver and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 55, Pen repairer

Occupation or role: Pen repairer
Age: 55
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Apr 1943
Date of death: 9 Apr 1943
Disease (transcribed): Cerebral haemorrhage due to hypertension
Disease (standardised): Haemorrhage (Brain); Hypertension (Blood pressure)
Admitted under the care of: Bellingham-Smith, Eric
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: He was admitted with giddiness, collapse and vomiting. He said he had had attacks of giddiness and vomiting before, but had never fainted.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, heart, lungs, stomach, liver and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

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