Occupation or role: Coachman Age: 52 Gender: Male Date of admission: 6 Apr 1874 Date of death: 7 Apr 1874 Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis of liver. Granular kidney. Dropsy Disease (standardised): Cirrhosis (Liver); Disease (Kidney); Oedema (Lung) 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: This man was said to have vomited much blood, was very weak and had slight jaundice. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, pleurae, lungs, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 45 Gender: Female Date of admission: 4 Feb 1874 Date of death: 30 Mar 1874 Disease (transcribed): Disease of heart. Bronchitis. Cirrhosis of liver. Dropsy Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Bronchitis (Lung); Cirrhosis (Liver); Oedema (Leg) 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 an umbilical hernia for three years. Six weeks ago she felt heaviness in the abdomen and noticed that it was increasing. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Messenger Age: 42 Gender: Male Date of admission: 13 Mar 1876 Date of death: 23 Mar 1876 Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis Disease (standardised): Cirrhosis (Liver) Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This man said he had been subject to cough ever since he could remember. About ten weeks before his admission he began to notice slight shortness of breath. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, lungs, heart, liver and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Nurse Age: 19 Gender: Female Date of admission: 22 Mar 1876 Date of death: 24 Mar 1876 Disease (transcribed): Compression of the jejunum from volvulus of the small intestine and ascending colon. Abdominal attachment of the mesentery probably congenital Disease (standardised): Compression (Intestines); Volvulus (Intestine); Congenital attachment (Mesentery) Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This girl’s bowels was said not to have acted for ten days and recently she had been vomiting. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, brain and stomach Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 61 Gender: Female Date of admission: 18 Mar 1874 Date of death: 18 Mar 1874 Disease (transcribed): Mitral contraction. Granular kidneys. Cirrhosis of liver. Dropsy Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidney); Cirrhosis (Liver); Oedema (Leg) 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: This woman was admitted almost in a dying state, with orthopnoea. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Telegraph messenger Age: 14 Gender: Male Date of admission: 3 Mar 1876 Date of death: 15 Mar 1876 Disease (transcribed): Peritonitis Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This boy was said to have been in good health until the day before his admission when on getting up in the morning he found pain across the abdomen. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, intestines and spleen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Clerk Age: 22 Gender: Male Date of admission: 3 Feb 1875 Date of death: 6 Mar 1875 Disease (transcribed): Syphilis. Chronic peritonitis Disease (standardised): Syphilis (Systemic); Peritonitis (Abdomen) 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: Since Christmas 1874 he had had constant vomiting with some cough and spitting and had lost much flesh. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, peritoneum, intestinal tract, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 25 Gender: Male Date of admission: 22 Jan 1875 Date of death: 5 Mar 1875 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Pericarditis. Peritonitis Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Pericarditis (Heart); 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: This man had suffered from pain in the head for six months and for the last ten weeks had been subject to vomiting in the morning. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys and intestines Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Clerk Age: 33 Gender: Male Date of admission: 23 Feb 1876 Date of death: 12 Mar 1876 Disease (transcribed): Haemorrhage into stomach. Cirrhosis Disease (standardised): Haemorrhage (Stomach); Cirrhosis (Liver) Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This man was first admitted on 15th August 1875. He had been in fair health until six years previously, since when he had constantly been ailing. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, liver, spleen, stomach and kidneys 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: Laundryman Age: 48 Gender: Male Date of admission: 13 Feb 1875 Date of death: 27 Feb 1875 Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis of the liver. Peritonitis. Erysipelas Disease (standardised): Cirrhosis (Liver); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Erysipelas (Skin) 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 had had a cough for two or three years and three months ago he began to feel discomfort and pressure in the abdomen followed by jaundice. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Painter Age: 32 Gender: Male Date of admission: 15 Jan 1876 Date of death: 5 Mar 1876 Disease (transcribed): General tuberculosis of lungs. Granular liver and kidneys Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Disease (Liver); Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This man was admitted having had cough and spitting for a month with pain in the chest. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 67 Gender: Female Date of admission: 9 Dec 1874 Date of death: 23 Feb 1875 Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis of liver. Disease of heart. Dropsy Disease (standardised): Cirrhosis (Liver); Disease (Heart); Oedema (Leg) 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: This woman stated on admission that she had had dyspnoea for a year and nine months. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Under butler Age: 62 Gender: Male Date of admission: 1 Mar 1876 Date of death: 4 Mar 1876 Disease (transcribed): Hypertrophy of the heart. Cirrhosis Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Cirrhosis (Liver) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This man said he had had dyspnoea and palpitation for eight months, and the legs had been swelling for three weeks. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and spleen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Seaman Age: 30 Gender: Male Date of admission: 3 Nov 1875 Date of death: 23 Feb 1876 Disease (transcribed): Dysentery. Amyloid kidneys Disease (standardised): Dysentery (Intestines); Amyloidosis (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This man said that in the July previous to his admission he had an attack of dysentery in China, ever since which he had suffered from looseness of the bowels, sickness and a sensation in the abdomen. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, kidneys, liver and brain Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Butler Age: 66 Gender: Male Date of admission: 28 Oct 1874 Date of death: 5 Jan 1875 Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis of liver. Bronchitis. Hypertrophied heart Disease (standardised): Cirrhosis (Liver); Bronchitis (Lung); Disease (Heart) 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: Four months before admission he was attacked with cough and spitting, followed by ascites and oedema of the legs. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Butcher Age: 24 Gender: Male Date of admission: 14 Jan 1874 Date of death: 16 Feb 1874 Disease (transcribed): Tuberculosis. Granular kidneys. Hypertrophied heart. Cirrhosis of liver. Peritonitis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart); Cirrhosis (Liver); Peritonitis (Abdomen) 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 patient had been ill for five weeks with shortness of breath and an increase of cough as long as he could recollect. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, peritoneum, intestines, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Laundress Age: 32 Gender: Female Date of admission: 23 Nov 1875 Date of death: 30 Dec 1875 Disease (transcribed): Fatty degeneration of liver. Pelvic sinuses. Extensive lardaceous infiltration Disease (standardised): Disease (Liver); Sinuses (Pelvis); Amyloidosis (Liver) Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James. Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This woman said that for seventeen years she had been subject to abscesses in the hips, groin and back. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Lodging house keeper Age: 69 Gender: Female Date of admission: 15 Dec 1875 Date of death: 19 Dec 1875 Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis of liver. Granular kidneys Disease (standardised): Cirrhosis (Liver); Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Morgan, John Hammond Medical notes: This woman said that nine weeks before she came in, the legs had begun to swell, and after about a month the swelling extended to the abdomen. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and uterus Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 38 Gender: Female Date of admission: 10 Nov 1875 Date of death: 20 Nov 1875 Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis of liver. Anasarca Disease (standardised): Cirrhosis (Liver); Oedema (Leg); Oedema (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This woman said she had begun to suffer from sickness and abdominal pain twelve months before her admission, and that very soon afterwards she became yellow. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 35 Gender: Female Date of admission: 7 Sep 1875 Date of death: 30 Oct 1875 Disease (transcribed): General tubercular ulceration of lungs. Cirrhosis of the liver Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Ulcer (Lung); Cirrhosis (Liver) Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This patient said she had a cough and cold before admission, followed by cough, pain in the chest and feverishness. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and spleen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: House keeper Age: 48 Gender: Female Date of admission: 12 Oct 1875 Date of death: 28 Oct 1875 Disease (transcribed): Colotomy for schirrhus of the colon. Peritonitis Disease (standardised): Colotomy (Intestines); Cancer (Intestines); Peritonitis (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This woman said that for six months before admission she had suffered occasionally from abdominal pain, vomiting and irregularity of the bowels. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, kidneys, liver, spleen and colon Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 66 Gender: Male Date of admission: 11 Aug 1875 Date of death: 25 Sep 1875 Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis of liver and kidneys Disease (standardised): Cirrhosis (Liver); Cirrhosis (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This man stated that he had been in good health until nine months before his admission when he began to feel languid and out of sorts. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen and peritoneum Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Horse dealer Age: 43 Gender: Male Date of admission: 6 Sep 1875 Date of death: 19 Sep 1875 Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis of liver and kidneys. Peritonitis Disease (standardised): Cirrhosis (Liver); Cirrhosis (Kidney); Peritonitis (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This patient had been for sometime an outpatient. He had been greatly shaken by an accident four and a half years ago in which many bones were broken and he had a large quantity of morphine injected. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen and peritoneum Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 56 Gender: Female Date of admission: 16 Dec 1874 Date of death: 17 Dec 1874 Disease (transcribed): Strangulated femoral hernia. Peritonitis Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen) 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: A fortnight before admission she was attacked with vomiting and abdominal pain, from which she recovered but had a fresh attacks afterwards. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation Type of incident: n/a