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Post Mortem Examinations and Case Books Haward, John Warrington Item Nervous system diseases
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Edward Siggins, 79, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 79
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Jan 1870
Date of death: 29 Mar 1870
Disease (transcribed): Fractured leg. Senile delirium.
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Delirium (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: As the body was not examined, the case is not herein reported.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined
Type of incident: n/a

Ann Dawson, 50, Charwoman

Occupation or role: Charwoman
Age: 50
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 24 Mar 1874
Date of death: 29 Mar 1874
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Apoplexy
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Stroke (Brain )
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: She was reported to have had an apoplectic stroke nine years ago. On the evening of admission she fell down insensible and was brought into the hospital.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation
Type of incident: n/a

Thomas Church, 79, Waiter

Occupation or role: Waiter
Age: 79
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Feb 1895
Date of death: 2 Mar 1895
Disease (transcribed): Tumour indenting brain. Concussion. DT
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Brain); Concussion (Brain); Alcohol withdrawal delirium (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
Medical examination performed by: Ward, Arthur Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: The patient was knocked down and run over.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Larynx, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, suprarenals, stomach, bladder, brain and joints
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Louisa Wilson, 13, School girl

Occupation or role: School girl
Age: 13
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 16 Mar 1874
Date of death: 23 Mar 1874
Disease (transcribed): Valvular disease of the heart. Chorea. Hydrothorax
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Chorea (Central nervous system); Hydrothorax (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: She had a rigor six days before admission and pain commenced the next morning in the left knee and then the ankle.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, spinal cord, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation
Type of incident: n/a

Sarah Batterson, 28, Cook

Occupation or role: Cook
Age: 28
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 7 Feb 1883
Date of death: 4 Mar 1883
Disease (transcribed): Suppurative meningitis. Necrosis of superior turbinated body of sphenoid and basilar process of occipital bones
Disease (standardised): Suppuration (Brain); Meningitis (Brain ); Necrosis (Skull)
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
Medical examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: She had suffered as long as she could remember from discharge accompanied wit offensive smell from the nose.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Hannah Jones, 21, Wife

Occupation or role: Wife
Age: 21
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 15 Jan 1885
Date of death: 1 Mar 1885
Disease (transcribed): Thrombosis. Syncope
Disease (standardised): Thrombosis (Blood vessels); Syncope (Brain)
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

Edwin Hawkins, 36, Gas fitter

Occupation or role: Gas fitter
Age: 36
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Feb 1874
Date of death: 13 Mar 1874
Disease (transcribed): Disease of cerebral vessels. Cerebral softening
Disease (standardised): Disease (Brain ); Softening (Brain )
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This man was found six days ago and he could not speak, having been quite well up to that time. His left foot tripped in walking and he could not steady himself with his left arm.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, brain, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, abdomen and organs of generation
Type of incident: n/a

Mary White, 63, Wife

Occupation or role: Wife
Age: 63
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 14 Feb 1883
Date of death: 28 Feb 1883
Disease (transcribed): Intra-capsular fracture of left hip. Bronchitis. Dilated heart. Suppurative arachnitis
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Hip); Bronchitis (Lung); Disease (Heart); Arachnoiditis (Brain); Suppuration (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
Medical examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: Five weeks before admission the patient had fallen down in her house and injured her left thigh.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Frederick Lown, 16, Mason

Occupation or role: Mason
Age: 16
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Feb 1900
Date of death: 16 Feb 1900
Disease (transcribed): Whitlow – Symptom of Meningitis
Disease (standardised): Meningitis (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
Medical examination performed by: Pendlebury, Herbert Stringfellow
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: Not seen by Surgical Registrar.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

Joseph Rose, 4, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 4
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 18 Feb 1874
Date of death: 3 Mar 1874
Disease (transcribed): Tuberculosis. Meningitis. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Meningitis (Brain ); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: He was a healthy child until three months ago. A year ago he had ‘measles and scarlatina both together’.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, pleurae, lungs, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, mesenteric glands, kidneys and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

Albert Bath, 3 days, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 3 days
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 18 Feb 1897
Date of death: 2 Mar 1897
Disease (transcribed): Spina bifida. Perforation. Meningitis
Disease (standardised): Spinal dysraphism (Spinal cord); Perforation (Indeterminate); Meningitis (Brain) ()
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
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 examination post mortem'

Type of incident: n/a

John G Smith, 38, Sawyer

Occupation or role: Sawyer
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Feb 1875
Date of death: 21 Feb 1875
Disease (transcribed): Compound comminuted fracture of skull. Laceration of brain. Meningitis
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Laceration (Brain); Meningitis (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Thrupp, James Godfrey
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This patient was struck across the forehead by a piece of wood flying from a circular saw.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, brain, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

George Woodhouse, 49, Porter

Occupation or role: Porter
Age: 49
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 29 Jan 1870
Date of death: 10 Feb 1870
Disease (transcribed): Injury to head. Meningitis? Convulsions.
Disease (standardised): Wound (Head); Meningitis (Brain ); Seizures (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: As the body was not examined, the case is not herein reported.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined
Type of incident: n/a

Stephen Powell, 19, Carman

Occupation or role: Carman
Age: 19
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Jan 1884
Date of death: 16 Jan 1884
Disease (transcribed): Injury to head. Trephining. Meningitis. Abscess in brain
Disease (standardised): Injury (Head); Trephining (Head); Meningitis (Brain); Abscess (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
Medical examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure. White-Cooper, George Owen
Medical notes: This man was brought here by a policeman, having been knocked down by a cart. A wheel was supposed to have passed over his head.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Elizabeth Luxford, 3 months , [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 3 months
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 11 Feb 1875
Date of death: 14 Feb 1875
Disease (transcribed): Tuberculosis. Meningitis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Meningitis (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This child came in with its mother who was suckling it. On the 13th it had a convulsion, and another on the 14th.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidney and organs of generation
Type of incident: n/a

James Buroyer, [No age stated], [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: [No age stated]
Gender: Male
Date of admission: n/a
Date of death: n/a
Disease (transcribed): Chorea. Pericarditis. Endocarditis
Disease (standardised): Chorea (Central nervous system); Endocarditis (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This boy was admitted with a history of acute rheumatism having commenced about six weeks previously.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and spinal cord
Type of incident: n/a

George Moyson, 45, Carrier

Occupation or role: Carrier
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Dec 1883
Date of death: 30 Dec 1883
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of skull. Meningitis
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Meningitis (Brain )
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
Medical examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: The man fell onto the pavement from his van.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, pleurae, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Mary Warr, 22, Housemaid

Occupation or role: Housemaid
Age: 22
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 13 Feb 1873
Date of death: 17 Feb 1873
Disease (transcribed): Tuberculosis. Meningitis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Meningitis (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This woman, who had only been resident in London for about three moths, had always complained of headache and began to fail in health about three weeks before admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

John Sutton, 67, Clerk

Occupation or role: Clerk
Age: 67
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 Jan 1888
Date of death: 28 Jan 1888
Disease (transcribed): Purulent meningitis over the surface of the right hemisphere of the brain following injury
Disease (standardised): Meningitis (Brain); Injury (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Bull, William C.
Medical notes: '[No history] obtainable. He had been drinking. Usually drunk gin. He was not deaf before the accident. He was riding in a [?] & was thrown out. He could not remember the accident’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Cranium, ears, spleen, kidneys, liver, lungs, larynx, heart, pericardium (‘inquest case’)

Type of incident: Accident

Caroline Badcolt, 20, Dressmaker

Occupation or role: Dressmaker
Age: 20
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 4 Feb 1874
Date of death: 12 Feb 1874
Disease (transcribed): Cerebral apoplexy
Disease (standardised): Stroke (Brain )
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: She had a fit about a month ago and had been partly paralysed ever since.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation
Type of incident: n/a

Edward Read, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Dec 1870
Date of death: 1 Jan 1871
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of leg. Cerebral congestion
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Congestion (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: 'This man was knocked down by a cab, and when admitted into the hospital exhibited no cerebral symptoms. He had a fracture of both bones of the left leg in the middle of the shaft, and a contused wound on the right leg’
Post mortem notes: Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax

Type of incident: Trauma / accident

Maria King, 3 days, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 3 days
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 18 Dec 1886
Date of death: 2 Jan 1887
Disease (transcribed): Meningocele. Meningitis
Disease (standardised): Meningocele (Spine); Meningitis (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
Medical examination performed by: Bull, William Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'This child was born in the condition in which it was admitted into the hospital when 3 days old'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, intestines, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder, cerebral membranes, brain, uterus & ovaries
Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

Hetty Martin, 3 months, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 3 months
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 17 Dec 1894
Date of death: 23 Dec 1894
Disease (transcribed): Spina bifida
Disease (standardised): Spinal dysraphism (Spinal cord)
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
Medical examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Post mortem examination performed by: Ward, Arthur H.
Medical notes: 'On admission. There was a spina bifida which was rapidly increasing in size. The swelling was capped and injected with Morton's fluid. After the operation the child lost ground. It died on the 6th day'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Spinal cord, thorax, abdomen, cranium
Type of incident: n/a

William Napier, 55, Butler

Occupation or role: Butler
Age: 55
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 Feb 1873
Date of death: 17 Feb 1873
Disease (transcribed): Apoplexy
Disease (standardised): Stroke (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This man had been in good health, only complaining of slight pain in the knee on walking about. The day of admission, while sitting in his chair after dinner, he was taken suddenly with loss of power of the right side.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Georgiana Ferrey, 40, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 40
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 30 Sep 1897
Date of death: 25 Nov 1897
Disease (transcribed): Peripheral neuritis
Disease (standardised): Neuritis (Nervous system)
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
Medical examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis
Post mortem examination performed by: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical notes: 'Nearly a year ago noticed a swelling on the outer side of the right thigh upper part. No pain and has increased in size recently. Was uncertain as to injury. There was a nodular swelling, hard, about as big as an orange on the outer side of the Right thigh just below the great trochanter. Skin not affected but appears to be fixed'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

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