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Occupation or role: Painter
Age: 39
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Aug 1922
Date of death: 27 Aug 1922
Disease (transcribed): Chronic pyloric ulcer. Chronic interstitial obstruction. Unresolved pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Stomach); Obstruction (Intestines); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Golla, Frederick Lucien
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Schuster, Norah Henriette
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Tongue, fauces, oesophagus, larynx, trachea, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, pancreas, liver, stomach, intestines, kidneys, suprarenals, bladder and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Stoker
Age: 30
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 Jul 1922
Date of death: 25 Aug 1922
Disease (transcribed): Subacute nephritis. Hypoplastic kidney
Disease (standardised): Nephritis (Kidney); Hypoplastic (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
Medical examination performed by: Tross, W.L.[?]
Post mortem examination performed by: Schuster, Norah Henriette
Medical notes: A year ago, as the result of an accident, he was struck over the right lower ribs and was in hospital for four weeks on account of haematuria, which ceased. Four months ago he began to get occipital headaches. Recently he had had abdominal distension and vomiting after meals.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain and membranes, tongue, fauces, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, lymph glands, stomach, duodenum, small intestine, large intestine, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder and suprarenals
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Messenger boy
Age: 16
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Jun 1922
Date of death: 15 Jun 1922
Disease (transcribed): Lobar pneumonia. Hydrothorax. Pneumococcal peritonitis. ? Subacute nephritis
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Hydrothorax (Lung); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Nephritis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Tross, W.L.[?]
Post mortem examination performed by: Schuster, Norah Henriette
Medical notes: Eleven days ago the patient’s feet, legs and scrotum began to swell. He had a headache and swelling appeared in the face and abdomen. Urinary output was less.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Tongue, fauces, larynx, trachea, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, stomach, duodenum, intestine, appendix, colon, liver, gall bladder, spleen, kidneys, bladder, prostate and suprarenals
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Manageress
Age: 56
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 20 Oct 1922
Date of death: 2 Nov 1922
Disease (transcribed): Chronic peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Fedden, Walter Fedde
Medical examination performed by: Pidcock, Bertram Henzell
Post mortem examination performed by: Schuster, Norah Henriette
Medical notes: The patient had been ill about two months with gradually increasing constipation and gradual swelling of the abdomen.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Tongue, fauces, tonsils, larynx, trachea, thyroid, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, abdomen, stomach, intestines, appendix, colon, retroperitoneal glands, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, suprarenals, bladder, vagina and uterus
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Hairdresser
Age: 51
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 17 Aug 1922
Date of death: 3 Sep 1922
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma mammae (operated). Pulmonary thrombosis. Myocarditis
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Breast); Operation (Breast); Thrombosis (Lung); Myocarditis (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Colquhoun, Gideon Robert Ernest
Medical examination performed by: Pidcock, Bertram Henzell
Post mortem examination performed by: Schuster, Norah Henriette
Medical notes: She was admitted with history of a lump in the left breast for eight months. The diagnosis was carcinoma and she had a radical operation.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Tongue, fauces, thyroid, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, stomach, intestines, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, suprarenals, bladder and uterus
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Sweeper
Age: 5
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 20 Oct 1922
Date of death: 30 Nov 1922
Disease (transcribed): Cerebellar abscess. Basal meningitis
Disease (standardised): Abscess (Brain); Meningitis (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Colledge, Lionel
Medical examination performed by: Pidcock, Bertram Henzell
Post mortem examination performed by: Schuster, Norah Henriette
Medical notes: He was admitted with right mastoid disease.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Tongue, fauces, larynx, trachea, thyroid, thymus, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, stomach, small intestine, appendix, colon, rectum, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder, suprarenals and pancreas
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Housemaid
Age: 37
Gender: Female
Date of admission: n/a
Date of death: 3 Oct 1922
Disease (transcribed): General peritonitis. Myocarditis
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Myocarditis (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Pendlebury, Herbert Stringfellow
Medical examination performed by: Pidcock, Bertram Henzell
Post mortem examination performed by: Schuster, Norah Henriette
Medical notes: The patient was admitted with pains in the stomach. The first attack was in July with vomiting. She had a similar attack two weeks ago.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Tongue, tonsils, larynx, trachea, thyroid, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, abdomen, stomach, small intestine, caecum, colon, liver, pancreas, kidneys, suprarenals, bladder, spleen and uterus
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Housemaid
Age: 68
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 28 Apr 1922
Date of death: 15 May 1922
Disease (transcribed): Lobar pneumonia. Pleurisy
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Pleurisy (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical examination performed by: Tross, W.L.[?]
Post mortem examination performed by: Schuster, Norah Henriette
Medical notes: She had pain in the left chest for a day, and had had pain in the right chest for some years on respiration.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Tongue, tonsils, larynx, trachea, thyroid, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, aorta, abdomen, stomach, intestines, liver, gall bladder, pancreas, spleen, kidneys, bladder, suprarenals, uterus, ovaries and spine
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Builder
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 9 May 1922
Date of death: 15 May 1922
Disease (transcribed): Osteomyelitis of tibia
Disease (standardised): Osteomyelitis (Leg)
Admitted under the care of: Pendlebury, Herbert Stringfellow
Medical examination performed by: Pidcock, Bertram Henzell
Post mortem examination performed by: Schuster, Norah Henriette
Medical notes: He was admitted with acute osteomyelitis up the upper half of the right tibia. There was no history of injury.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Tongue, tonsils, parotid gland, larynx, trachea, thyroid, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, stomach, liver, gall bladder, spleen, kidneys, suprarenals, pancreas, bladder, prostate, testes and bones
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Odd man
Age: 28
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Apr 1922
Date of death: 26 Apr 1922
Disease (transcribed): Pulmonary tuberculosis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical examination performed by: Tross, W.L.[?]
Post mortem examination performed by: Schuster, Norah Henriette
Medical notes: The symptoms began eighteen months ago with a cough, followed by a slight haemoptysis a year ago. He had lost weight recently. In the past three weeks he had two large haemoptyses.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Tongue, fauces, tonsils, larynx, trachea, pleurae, lungs, bronchial glands, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas, kidneys, suprarenals, bladder, spleen and prostate
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Shoemaker
Age: 26
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 31 Aug 1922
Date of death: 2 Sep 1922
Disease (transcribed): Cerebral tumour. Glioma
Disease (standardised): Glioma (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Collier, James Stansfield
Medical examination performed by: Tross, W.L.[?]
Post mortem examination performed by: Schuster, Norah Henriette
Medical notes: He sustained a glancing gun shot wound to the back of the head in November 1918. Since 1920 he had had slight fits, beginning with an aura of smell, followed by a trance-like condition in which sounds were very distinct. These attacks had got more frequent, but he never lost consciousness. Lately he had had a feeling of numbness down the inside and outside of his face.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Tongue, fauces, larynx, trachea, thyroid, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, stomach, small intestine, colon, mesenteric glands, liver, gall bladder, spleen, kidneys, suprarenals, bladder, pancreas, brain and membranes
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Brass finisher
Age: 66
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Apr 1922
Date of death: 4 May 1922
Disease (transcribed): Urethral stricture. Obstructive jaundice. Cystitis. Endocarditis
Disease (standardised): Constriction, pathologic (Urethra); Jaundice (Skin); Cystitis (Bladder); Endocarditis (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Colquhoun, Gideon Robert Ernest
Medical examination performed by: Pidcock, Bertram Henzell
Post mortem examination performed by: Schuster, Norah Henriette
Medical notes: He had history of difficulty in passing water and had a very poor stream.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Tongue, fauces, larynx, trachea, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, bronchial glands, peritoneum, stomach, intestines, liver, gall bladder, ducts, spleen, kidneys, suprarenals, ureters, pancreas, bladder, urethra and prostate
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 20 Jun 1922
Date of death: 7 Sep 1922
Disease (transcribed): Myocarditis. Cardiac dilatation
Disease (standardised): Myocarditis (Heart); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Tross, W.L.[?]
Post mortem examination performed by: Schuster, Norah Henriette
Medical notes: He had suffered from bronchitis since Christmas 1921 with much phlegm. He had been short of breath the past two months with indigestion and flatulence. This had been worse recently. There was no history of rheumatism.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Tongue, fauces, larynx, trachea, thyroid, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, aorta, mediastinal tissues, peritoneum, stomach, intestines, liver, gall bladder, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, suprarenals, bladder and costal cartilages
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Builder
Age: 46
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 1 Sep 1922
Date of death: 2 Sep 1922
Disease (transcribed): Fractured skull (Inquest)
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull)
Admitted under the care of: English, T. Crisp
Medical examination performed by: Pidcock, Bertram Henzell
Post mortem examination performed by: Schuster, Norah Henriette
Medical notes: The patient was admitted having fallen from a scaffold.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skull, brain, trachea, thyroid, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, stomach, intestines, spleen, kidneys, bladder, prostate, pancreas and suprarenals
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: [Child of] Pensioner
Age: 12
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 29 Nov 1922
Date of death: 30 Nov 1922
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of base of skull. Subdural and meningeal haemorrhage. Contusion of brain
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Haemorrhage (Brain); Contusion (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Fedden, Walter Fedde
Medical examination performed by: Pidcock, Bertram Henzell
Post mortem examination performed by: Schuster, Norah Henriette
Medical notes: The patient was admitted having been knocked down by a motor lorry.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Larynx, trachea, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, stomach, intestines, pancreas, spleen, liver, kidneys, ureters, bladder, suprarenals, brain and membranes
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Widow
Age: 65
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 1 Dec 1922
Date of death: 2 Dec 1922
Disease (transcribed): Perforated gastric ulcer. General peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Stomach); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Back, Ivor Gordon
Medical examination performed by: Pidcock, Bertram Henzell
Post mortem examination performed by: Schuster, Norah Henriette
Medical notes: The patient was admitted moribund and died shortly after admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Tongue, larynx, trachea, thyroid, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, stomach, duodenum, oesophagus, liver, kidneys, ureter, bladder, pancreas, spleen and uterus
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Widow
Age: 29
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 13 Feb 1921
Date of death: 17 Feb 1921
Disease (transcribed): General peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Back, Ivor Gordon
Medical examination performed by: Colquhoun, Gideon Robert Ernest
Post mortem examination performed by: Schuster, Norah Henriette
Medical notes: She was admitted with acute abdomen for two days.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, stomach, duodenum, small and large intestine, appendix, liver, spleen, kidneys, suprarenals, pancreas, fallopian tubes, ovaries, uterus, ureter and bladder
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Tailor
Age: 35
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 4 Dec 1922
Date of death: 10 Dec 1922
Disease (transcribed): Localised septic peritonitis (ectopic gestation) Acute gastric ulcers
Disease (standardised): Sepsis (Systemic); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Pregnancy, ectopic (Abdomen); Ulcer (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Smith, George Frederick Darwall
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Schuster, Norah Henriette
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Tongue and fauces, larynx, trachea, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, aorta, mediastinal glands, peritoneum, stomach, small intestine, colon, retroperitoneal glands, liver, kidneys, bladder, uterus, spleen, pancreas and suprarenals
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Clerk
Age: 22
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 29 Oct 1922
Date of death: 30 Oct 1922
Disease (transcribed): Septicaemia. Meningitis
Disease (standardised): Sepsis (Systemic); Meningitis (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Collier, James Stansfield
Medical examination performed by: Tross, W.L.[?]
Post mortem examination performed by: Schuster, Norah Henriette
Medical notes: The illness began five days ago with a rigor, vomiting and headache, followed by delirium.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skull, meninges, brain, tongue, fauces, larynx, trachea, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas, spleen, kidneys, bladder, suprarenals and uterus
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Hammerman
Age: 58
Gender: Male
Date of admission: n/a
Date of death: 1 Dec 1922
Disease (transcribed): Acute pleurisy and bronchitis. Aortic aneurism. Cirrhosis of the liver
Disease (standardised): Pleurisy (Pleura); Bronchitis (Lung); Aneurysm (Aorta); Cirrhosis (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical examination performed by: Tross, W.L.[?]
Post mortem examination performed by: Schuster, Norah Henriette
Medical notes: He was admitted with great dyspnoea, and suffering from bronchopneumonia. He had a large aneurysm of the arch of the aorta which had eroded the 3rd and 4th ribs.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Tongue, fauces, larynx, trachea, pleurae, lungs, heart, aorta, pericardium, abdomen, stomach, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder and suprarenals
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Packer
Age: 66
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 Nov 1922
Date of death: 15 Nov 1922
Disease (transcribed): Anaemia. Bronchopneumonia
Disease (standardised): Anaemia (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical examination performed by: Tross, W.L.[?]
Post mortem examination performed by: Schuster, Norah Henriette
Medical notes: He was admitted for vomiting for the past 12 hours.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Tongue, larynx, trachea, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, abdomen, stomach, duodenum, intestines, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, suprarenals, brain and membranes, spinal cord and leg
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 45
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 2 Feb 1921
Date of death: 4 Feb 1921
Disease (transcribed): Intestinal obstruction. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Obstruction (Intestines); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Pendlebury, Herbert Stringfellow
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Schuster, Norah Henriette
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, stomach, pylorus, duodenum, small intestine, caecum, appendix, liver, spleen, kidneys, suprarenals, pancreas, uterus and bladder
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Widow
Age: 66
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 29 Jan 1921
Date of death: 12 Feb 1921
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma mammae. Septicaemia
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Breast); Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Back, Ivor Gordon
Medical examination performed by: Colquhoun, Gideon Robert Ernest
Post mortem examination performed by: Schuster, Norah Henriette
Medical notes: She was admitted with history of growth of a painless lump in the right breast for two and a half years. There was discharge from the nipple with eczematous condition of the areola for one month.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart and aorta
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Forewoman
Age: 49
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 11 Mar 1922
Date of death: 24 May 1922
Disease (transcribed): Perforated gastric ulcer. Duodenal ulcer. Fatty heart
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Stomach); Ulcer (Duodenum); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Fedden, Walter Fedde
Medical examination performed by: Tross, W.L.[?]
Post mortem examination performed by: Schuster, Norah Henriette
Medical notes: The patient had been troubled by indigestion for fifteen years. For the last few weeks she had had pain three hours after her meals, which was relieved by vomiting and taking more food. She was often wakened at night by pain. She was losing weight.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Tongue, fauces, thyroid, larynx, trachea, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, stomach, pylorus, small intestines, colon and rectum, liver, pancreas, kidneys, suprarenals, spleen and genital organs
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Sailor
Age: 39
Gender: [Female]
Date of admission: n/a
Date of death: 15 Aug 1922
Disease (transcribed): Cerebral tumour
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Collier, James Stansfield
Medical examination performed by: Tross, W.L.[?]
Post mortem examination performed by: Schuster, Norah Henriette
Medical notes: She was admitted in a semicomatose condition with a history of intense headache for two months. Two weeks ago she was unable to do anything.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Tongue, thyroid, trachea, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, stomach, large and small intestines, liver, pancreas, spleen, kidneys, bladder, suprarenanls, uterus, ovaries, brain and membranes
Type of incident: n/a