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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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'
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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’)
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
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
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
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
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
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