Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 53 Gender: Male Date of admission: 24 Aug 187 Date of death: 28 Aug 1887 Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis. Stricture. Perineal fistulae. Cystitis. Nephritis Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Constriction Fistula (Perineum); Cystitis (Kidney); Nephritis (Kidney); 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 1198' 'Not examined' Illustrations: No Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Hat Maker Age: 47 Gender: Male Date of admission: 25 Jul 894 Date of death: 2 Sep 1894 Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of the stomach Disease (standardised): Carcinoma (Stomach) Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard Medical examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy Post mortem examination performed by: Elliott, Harry Scott Medical notes: 'Family history showed that there was no hereditary disease excepting that patient's mother died of cancer of liver - always a healthy strong man, he had worked up to 12 months ago, when he began to suffer from cough and vomited a pint and a half of blood after coughing - after this pallor and loss of flesh were marked' Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleural cavities etc., abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [Wife of] Soldier Age: 33 Gender: Female Date of admission: 17 Mar 1817 Date of death: 21 Mar 1917 Disease (transcribed): Tuberculous meningitis & pleurisy. Tubercles in the peritoneum. Calcareous mesenteric glands. Caseous focus in left lung Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis, meningeal (Brain); Pleurisy (Lungs); Tuberculosis (Peritoneum); Deposit (Mesenteric glands); Necrosis (Lungs) Admitted under the care of: Collier, James Stansfield Medical examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen Medical notes: '10 days before admission patient fell & remained in a dazed condition. She complained of severe headache. 2 days later she lost her speech & became unconscious’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium
Occupation or role: Taxi driver Age: 48 Gender: Male Date of admission: 20 Mar 1817 Date of death: 5 Apr 1917 Disease (transcribed): Syphilis. Cirrhosis. Ascites. Fibroid heart. Oesophageal varix. Splenomegaly Disease (standardised): Syphilis; Liver cirrhosis (Liver); Ascites (Peritoneum); Disease (Heart); Varicose veins (Oesophagus); Splenomegaly (Spleen) Admitted under the care of: Jex-Blake, Arthur John Medical examination performed by: O’Flynn, Elizabeth Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen Medical notes: 'First symptom 1 year ago when he had slight haematemesis. He has been inable to work 6 months owing to bronchitis. On March 13th, he went to work but felt ill & on his return vomited a quart of blood’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Child of] Cloth cutter Age: 15 Gender: Female Date of admission: 20 Mar 1817 Date of death: 21 Mar 1917 Disease (transcribed): Anaemia (secondary). Pyorrhoea alveolaris Disease (standardised): Anaemia (Systemic); Periodontitis (Mouth) Admitted under the care of: Jex-Blake, Arthur John Medical examination performed by: O’Flynn, Elizabeth Post mortem examination performed by: Sparrow, Hugh Gordon Medical notes: 'Bleeding from mouth 12 months ago, amount slight but continuous. No malaise. Two months ago she became very breathless’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: [No age stated] Gender: Female Date of admission: 10 Jun 1840 Date of death: 3 Mar 1841 Disease (transcribed): Congestion of pia mater. Softening of brain. Congestion of lungs Disease (standardised): Congestion (Central nervous system); Softening (Brain); Congestion (Lungs) Admitted under the care of: Seymour, Edward James 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
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: [No age stated] Gender: Male Date of admission: 17 Jun 1840 Date of death: 24 Mar 1841 Disease (transcribed): Pleuritis. Extensive suppuration about pelvis & spine Disease (standardised): Pleurisy (Lung); Suppuration (Pelvis, spine) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: [Not entered] Post mortem examination performed by: [Not entered] Medical notes: [Not entered] Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen Illustrations: No Type of incident: [Not entered]
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: [No age stated] Gender: Male Date of admission: 17 Jun 1840 Date of death: 24 Mar 1841 Disease (transcribed): Pleuritis. Extensive suppuration about pelvis & spine Disease (standardised): Pleurisy (Lungs); Suppuration (Pelvis, spine) 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: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 19 Gender: Male Date of admission: 22 Jul 1840 Date of death: 22 Jan 1841 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Chronic peritonitis. Ulcers of intestines. Fatty liver Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lungs); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Ulcer (Intestines); Disease (Liver) Admitted under the care of: Macleod, Roderick 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
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: [No age stated] Gender: Male Date of admission: 3 Sep 1840 Date of death: 8 Feb 1841 Disease (transcribed): Ulceration of cartilages of knee Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Keate, Robert 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, knee-joint
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 21 Gender: Male Date of admission: 4 Nov 1840 Date of death: 12 Jan 1841 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis pulmonalis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lungs) Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 30 Gender: Male Date of admission: 11 Nov 1840 Date of death: 3 Jan 1841 Disease (transcribed): Ulcer of the leg. Phthisis Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Leg); Tuberculosis (Lungs) Admitted under the care of: Babington, George Gisborne Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: 'On the 31st of Dec 1840 this patient was operated upon by Mr Babington [George Gisborne Babington] for an external squint of the right eye’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 37 Gender: Male Date of admission: 11 Nov 1840 Date of death: 7 Jan 1841 Disease (transcribed): Abscess of lung. Pericarditis Disease (standardised): Abscess (Lungs); Pericarditis (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Macleod, Roderick Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, spinal canal, thorax
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: [No age stated] Gender: Male Date of admission: 13 Nov 1840 Date of death: 22 Jan 1841 Disease (transcribed): Ulceration of cartilages of knee. Partial ankylosis. Abscess in thigh Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Leg); Ankylosis (Joints); Abscess (Thigh) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Leg
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 26 Gender: Female Date of admission: 18 Nov 1840 Date of death: 3 Jan 1841 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis, slight traces of pleuritis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lungs); Pleurisy (Lungs) Admitted under the care of: Hope, James 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
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 22 Gender: Female Date of admission: 23 Nov 1840 Date of death: 14 Jan 1841 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Pneumo-thorax. Tubercles in peritoneum. Ulcers in intestines Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lungs); Pneumothorax (Lungs); Tuberculosis (Peritoneum); Ulcer (Intestines) Admitted under the care of: Seymour, Edward James 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
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 51 Gender: Male Date of admission: 25 Nov 1840 Date of death: 3 Jan 1841 Disease (transcribed): Softening of spinal marrow Disease (standardised): Softening (Spine) Admitted under the care of: Seymour, Edward James Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, spinal canal, thorax, abdomen
The volume contains 290 cases, covering the period from Jan 1841 to May 1842. Unlike the later volumes, this volume contains no medical notes pre-mortem, and each case occupies one page only: each image, therefore, includes two cases.
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: [No age stated] Gender: Female Date of admission: 2 Dec 1840 Date of death: 27 Mar 1841 Disease (transcribed): Pleuritis. Kidneys mottled and granular. Malignant disease of bones Disease (standardised): Pleurisy (Lungs); Disease (Kidneys); Malignant disease (Bone) Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur 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
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 44 Gender: Female Date of admission: 3 Dec 1840 Date of death: 26 Feb 1841 Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lungs) Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur 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