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Agnes Workman, 49, Servant

Occupation or role: Servant
Age: 49
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 1 Mar 1876
Date of death: 2 Apr 1876
Disease (transcribed): Cancer of cervical glands, palate, lungs
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Lymph nodes); Cancer (Mouth); Cancer (Lung)
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 that she had been subject to cough and spitting for some time and had spat some blood a few weeks ago.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, palate, heart, liver and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Lucy Attfield, 22, Kitchenmaid

Occupation or role: Kitchenmaid
Age: 22
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 23 Mar 1876
Date of death: 28 Mar 1876
Disease (transcribed): Perforation of the jejunum. Typhoid?
Disease (standardised): Perforation (Intestines); Typhoid fever (Systemic)
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 girls was said to have felt ill a fortnight before admission with headache and pain all over, sickness and vomiting.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, intestines and brain
Type of incident: n/a

William Day, 42, Messenger

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

Maria Drane, 19, Nurse

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

Emma Barber, 69, Married

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 69
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 29 Dec 1875
Date of death: 24 Mar 1876
Disease (transcribed): Encephaloid disease of the liver
Disease (standardised): Cancer (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 woman said that a month before her admission she had been attacked with a cold, cough, spitting and pain in the limbs.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, liver, spleen, kidneys and mesenteric glands
Type of incident: n/a

Frederic Kingston, 32, Attendant

Occupation or role: Attendant
Age: 32
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 23 Feb 1876
Date of death: 19 Mar 1876
Disease (transcribed): Mitral stenosis. Congestion of lungs, liver
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Congestion (Lung); Congestion (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 had rheumatic fever six years before his admission, then he had been subject to dyspnoea and palpitation and occasional swelling of the legs.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Legs, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and prostate
Type of incident: n/a

Caroline Hockney, 9, Schoolgirl

Occupation or role: Schoolgirl
Age: 9
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 23 Feb 1876
Date of death: 10 Mar 1876
Disease (transcribed): Tuberculosis of lungs, intestines
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Tuberculosis (Intestines)
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 said she had had pain in the right side with cough and spitting for ten days.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

Frank Nye, 33, Clerk

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

John Hipp, [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): Impaction of a piece of meat in fauces. Diabetes
Disease (standardised): Foreign object (Pharynx)
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 twelve months previous to his admission he had noticed that his urine was very loaded and excessive in quantity. He had an intense thirst.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Fauces, larynx, head, lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, bladder and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Robert Marshall, 24, Porter

Occupation or role: Porter
Age: 24
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Feb 1876
Date of death: 7 Mar 1876
Disease (transcribed): General tuberculosis of lungs. Amyloid disease of the liver and kidneys
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Amyloidosis (Liver); 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 had had cough and spitting for two months, with wasting.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, heart, liver and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Bessie Ashbury, 19, Housemaid

Occupation or role: Housemaid
Age: 19
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 29 Feb 1876
Date of death: 6 Mar 1876
Disease (transcribed): Typhoid ulceration of bowel
Disease (standardised): Typhoid fever (Systemic); Ulcer (Intestine)
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 was said to have been ill for two months with cold, sickness and pain across the loins, cough and thick dark sputum.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

George Davis, 32, Painter

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

Robert Dunstan, 62, Under butler

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

Ephraim Rogers, 16, Drummer boy

Occupation or role: Drummer boy
Age: 16
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 1 Dec 1875
Date of death: n/a
Disease (transcribed): General tuberculosis of the lungs. Pneumonia. Amyloid disease of liver
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Pneumonia (Lung); Amyloidosis (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: This boy said he had been in good health until seven weeks before his admission when he began to suffer from cough, spitting, night sweats and diarrhoea.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

Joseph Dyer Jeffries, 57, Billiard maker

Occupation or role: Billiard maker
Age: 57
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 12 Feb 1876
Date of death: 26 Feb 1876
Disease (transcribed): Cardiac hypertrophy. Fibrosis of liver and kidney
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Fibrosis (Liver); Fibrosis (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 with symptoms of cardiac disease.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, liver, kidneys and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

William Hanbridge, 30, Seaman

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

Francis Davis, 45, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Dec 1875
Date of death: 31 Dec 1875
Disease (transcribed): Broncho-pneumonia. Slight fibrosis of liver and kidneys
Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung); Fibrosis (Liver); Fibrosis (Kidney)
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 been subject to winter cough for ten years. His present attack had lasted twelve months, during which time he had been getting gradually worse.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, heart, liver and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Thomas Crouch, 49, Butcher

Occupation or role: Butcher
Age: 49
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 12 Jan 1876
Date of death: 17 Jan 1876
Disease (transcribed): Encephaloid of the liver
Disease (standardised): Cancer (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 stated that he had had cough and spitting for eight weeks, for the last three of which he had noticed a lump growing in his abdomen.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, lungs, heart, liver, mesenteric glands, kidneys and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

Jeffries King, 33, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 33
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 29 Jun 1876
Date of death: 14 Jul 1876
Disease (transcribed): Cancer of large intestine. Obstruction. Colotomy. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Intestine); Obstruction (Intestine); Colotomy (Intestine); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
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 that for the last six months he had had pain in the lower part of the right side of the abdomen, which had come on quite suddenly.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Intestines, anus, lungs, heart and liver
Type of incident: n/a

Charles Cox, 39, Bricklayer

Occupation or role: Bricklayer
Age: 39
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 17 May 1876
Date of death: 24 Jun 1876
Disease (transcribed): Diabetes
Disease (standardised): Diabetes mellitus (Pancreas)
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 two years before his admission he began to noticed that he was passing a large amount of urine and was always thirsty. Also his appetite had increased by much.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, pericardium, heart, lungs, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Phillip Tuthill, 60, Coachman

Occupation or role: Coachman
Age: 60
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Jun 1876
Date of death: 21 Jun 1876
Disease (transcribed): Tubercular fibrosis. Cirrhosis of liver
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Fibrosis (Lung); 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 said he had had cough and spitting with wasting.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

John Spiller, 45, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 17 May 1876
Date of death: 7 Jun 1876
Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis of liver
Disease (standardised): 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 man had been ill for three months, having first felt ill and then became jaundiced.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, omentum and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

James Harmer, 23, Poulterer

Occupation or role: Poulterer
Age: 23
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Apr 1876
Date of death: 3 Jun 1876
Disease (transcribed): Typhoid ulceration of bowel
Disease (standardised): Typhoid fever (Systemic); Ulcer (Intestine)
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 admitted with a history of rheumatic fever, during which time he had had profuse sweating. Just before his admission the elbows had been attacked for the second time.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, intestines and mesenteric glands
Type of incident: n/a

David Jones, 56, Crossing sweeper

Occupation or role: Crossing sweeper
Age: 56
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 18 Apr 1876
Date of death: 8 May 1876
Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis of liver. Granular kidneys
Disease (standardised): Cirrhosis (Liver); Disease (Kidney)
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 man was brought in with a history of cough and spitting for eight or six weeks. He was delirious.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

Thomas Kinsey, 39, Carpenter

Occupation or role: Carpenter
Age: 39
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Apr 1876
Date of death: 7 May 1876
Disease (transcribed): Tuberculosis of lungs. Cirrhosis of liver
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); 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 a little cough and spitting occasionally during the last two years.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and mesenteric glands
Type of incident: n/a

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