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Holmes, T.: A System of Surgery (Second edition), Vols. I-II, IV-V

Ex libris of the Library of the Faculty of Physicians and Surgeons Glasgow pasted inside the front cover, inscribed ‘7th Oct 1869’ (Vol I); ‘8th Jan 1870’ (Vol II); ‘9th Jan 1871’ (Vol IV); ‘27/5/71’ (Vol V)

Second edition. Five volumes (Vol III missing): I (General Pathology); II (Local Injuries. Diseases of the Eye); III (Operative Surgery; Diseases of the Organs of Special Sense, Respiration, Circulation, Locomotion, and Innervation); IV (Diseases of the Organs of Digestion, of the Genito-Urinary System, of the Breast, Thyroid Gland, and Skin; Appendix of Miscellaneous Subjects); V (Diseases of the Genital Organs, of the Breast, Thyroid Glad, and Skin; Operative Surgery)

Holmes, T.: A System of Surgery, Theoretical and Practical, in Treatises by Various Authors, Vols. I-IV

Inscription on title page (Vol I): ‘London Hospital Medical Library 1904’

Four volumes: I (General Pathology); II (Local Injuries. Diseases of the Eye); III (Operative Surgery; Diseases of the Organs of Special Sense, Respiration, Circulation, Locomotion, and Innervation); IV (Diseases of the Organs of Digestion, of the Genito-Urinary System, of the Breast, Thyroid Gland, and Skin; Appendix of Miscellaneous Subjects)

George Lowe, 30, Tile fixer

Occupation or role: Tile fixer
Age: 30
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 23 Dec 1886
Date of death: 23 Dec 1886
Disease (transcribed): Rupture of the liver. (Fracture of the lower left ribs)
Disease (standardised): Rupture (Liver); Fracture (Ribs)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Bull, William Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: This man was run over while suffering from the effects of alcohol.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, stomach, intestines, brain and ribs
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

John Harvey, 54, Carpenter

Occupation or role: Carpenter
Age: 54
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 29 Nov 1886
Date of death: Brought in dead
Disease (transcribed): Fractured skull. Laceration of brain
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Laceration (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Bull, William Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Page, Harry Marmaduke
Medical notes: The patient fell off a cart and was picked up dead.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, skull and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

George Parsons, 34, Match maker

Occupation or role: Match maker
Age: 34
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 29 Oct 1886
Date of death: 30 Nov 1886
Disease (transcribed): Tumours of cerebellum and cerebrum. Angular curvature of spine
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Brain); Angular curvature (Spine)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Bull, William Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Page, Harry Marmaduke
Medical notes: This man had been an In Patient at St Thomas’ for disease of the spine which was said to have existed for eighteen months.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys, spinal column and brain
Type of incident: n/a

John Randall, 28, Railway porter

Occupation or role: Railway porter
Age: 28
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 20 Oct 1886
Date of death: 31 Oct 1886
Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of right thigh with wound of knee joint. Primary amputation, followed in six hours by transfusion. Death from shock in ten hours
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Wound (Knee); Amputation (Leg); Shock (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: See Registrar’s notes
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Henry Tompkins, 43, Plate layer

Occupation or role: Plate layer
Age: 43
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 1 Oct 1886
Date of death: 2 Oct 1886
Disease (transcribed): Concussion of the brain. Fracture of the skull
Disease (standardised): Concussion (Brain); Fracture (Skull)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Bull, William Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: He was admitted in a totally unconscious condition with profuse haemorrhage from the right ear, having been knocked down by a train.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder, alimentary tract, brain, dura mater and skull
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

William Avery, 27, Soldier

Occupation or role: Soldier
Age: 27
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Jul 1886
Date of death: 1 Jul 1886
Disease (transcribed): Laceration of the brain. Fracture of the skull
Disease (standardised): Laceration (Brain); Fracture (Skull)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Allingham, Herbert William. Bull, William Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: The man tried to stop a run away carriage and was knocked down.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, valves, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys, pancreas, alimentary tract, brain, orbit and bones
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Henry King, 44, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 44
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Mar 1886
Date of death: Brought in dead
Disease (transcribed): Fractured thigh. Wound of thigh. Haemorrahage
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Wound (Leg); Haemorrhage (Leg)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: This man fell from a scaffold, falling about forty feet.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Sarah Bowen, 75, Widow

Occupation or role: Widow
Age: 75
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 18 Feb 1886
Date of death: 5 Mar 1886
Disease (transcribed): Oedema and congestion of the lungs. Fracture of bones of leg
Disease (standardised): Oedema (Lung); Congestion (Lung); Fracture (Leg)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Allingham, Herbert William. Bull, William Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: This woman had always had good health. She fell down three or four stairs, her right and left leg striking violently against the last stair.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, aorta, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, peritoneum, intestines and bones
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Alfred Hearn, 44, Painter

Occupation or role: Painter
Age: 44
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 17 Feb 1886
Date of death: 18 Feb 1886
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of the skull (right side). Laceration of the left tempero-sphenoidal cerebral convolution. Lymph deposit at the base of the brain
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Laceration (Brain); Lymph (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Allingham, Herbert William. Bull, William Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: Two days previous to admission the patient came home drunk and fell down stairs. His wife said she found him at the bottom of the stairs quite insensible.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder, pancreas, stomach, intestines, cerebral membranes and bone
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

James Lally, 63, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 63
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 26 Jan 1886
Date of death: 5 Feb 1886
Disease (transcribed): Oedema and congestion of the lungs. Fracture of the bones of the leg
Disease (standardised): Oedema (Lung); Congestion (Lung); Fracture (Leg)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Bull, William Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: As a young man he worked in a white lead factory and in consequence had weakness of the legs and dropped wrists. He was knocked down by an omnibus, the wheel passing over both legs.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, stomach, intestines, brain and bones
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Frederick Tifield, 10, [Child of] Painter

Occupation or role: [Child of] Painter
Age: 10
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 22 Jan 1886
Date of death: 27 Jan 1886
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of the middle fossa of the skull. Bruising of the brain. Meningitis
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Bruising (Brain); Meningitis (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Bull, William Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: The child fell off the top of a van and was picked up insensible.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder, pancreas, stomach, dura mater, brain and bones
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

James MacBride, 55, Painter

Occupation or role: Painter
Age: 55
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Dec 1885
Date of death: 4 Jan 1886
Disease (transcribed): Surgical kidney. Oedema and congestion of lungs. Abscess of prostate. Fracture of tibia and fibula
Disease (standardised): Nephritis (Kidney); Oedema (Lung); Congestion (Lung); Abscess (Prostate); Fracture (Leg)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Bull, William Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: The patient slipped on a piece of orange peel and fell, fracturing his right leg. He had gonorrhoea forty years and about 1865 suffered from stoppage of water.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, aorta, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, stomach, intestines and bones
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

William Dixon, 55, Sailor

Occupation or role: Sailor
Age: 55
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 Dec 1884
Date of death: 25 Dec 1884
Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of both legs opening two joints
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
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: Trauma/accident

William Ludford, 60, Grocer

Occupation or role: Grocer
Age: 60
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Dec 1884
Date of death: 27 Dec 1884
Disease (transcribed): Injury to chest. Compound fracture of the femur
Disease (standardised): Injury (Thorax); Fracture (Leg)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
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: Trauma/accident

Hannah Green, 47, Cook

Occupation or role: Cook
Age: 47
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 30 Nov 1884
Date of death: 4 Dec 1884
Disease (transcribed): Fractured skull
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Sheild, Arthur Marmaduke
Medical notes: She fell down a flight of stone steps.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Mary Cole, 61, Nurse

Occupation or role: Nurse
Age: 61
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 9 Aug 1884
Date of death: 18 Aug 1884
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of neck of femur
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Sheild, Arthur Marmaduke
Medical notes: She fell down outside her own door and hurt her right hip.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, brain, uterus, gall bladder and right hip
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

John Griffith, 23, Porter

Occupation or role: Porter
Age: 23
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Jul 1884
Date of death: 12 Jul 1884
Disease (transcribed): Meningitis. Old fracture of the orbit
Disease (standardised): Meningitis (Brain); Fracture (Skull)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: This man had been admitted in 1883 with a laceration of the upper eyelid which had been caused by a poke from a stick. He returned the following day after being very sick during the night.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, head and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

John Nicholls, 55, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 55
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 Jun 1884
Date of death: 27 Jun 1884
Disease (transcribed): Necrosis of the lower jaw. Pleuro-pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Necrosis (Jaw); Pleuropneumonia (Pleura, Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: Thirty years ago the man had a number of teeth knocked out and the alveolar border of his lower jaw broken.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Jaw, pleurae, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Thomas Ward, 40, Ostler

Occupation or role: Ostler
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 Jun 1884
Date of death: 19 Jun 1884
Disease (transcribed): Depressed fracture of skull. Trephining. Meningitis
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Trephining (Skull); Meningitis (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: This man received a kick from a horse which cut the scalp and rendered him insensible.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skull, pleurae, heart, liver and spleen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Joseph Wheeler, 46, Coachman

Occupation or role: Coachman
Age: 46
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 22 Apr 1884
Date of death: 22 Apr 1884
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of skull. Haemorrhage
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Haemorrhage (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: The man died a few moments after reaching the ward. He fell from a brake. He had no external injuries.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, brain, pleurae, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Edward Eaves, 83, Cabman

Occupation or role: Cabman
Age: 83
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 22 Mar 1884
Date of death: 23 Mar 1884
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of cervical spine between 5th and 6th bones
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: The patient died a few hours after admission and was not seen by the Registrar.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Henry Biggs, 15, Milk boy

Occupation or role: Milk boy
Age: 15
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Nov 1883
Date of death: 20 Jan 1884
Disease (transcribed): Osteomyelitis. Abscess in knee joint. Amputation. Tuberculosis
Disease (standardised): Osteomyelitis (Bone); Abscess (Knee); Amputation (Leg); Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: Eight months before admission he fell out of a cart and hurt his left knee.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

William King, 44, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 44
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 29 Dec 1883
Date of death: 9 Jan 1884
Disease (transcribed): Laceration of spleen. Haemorrhage. Peritonitis. Fracture of face and ribs on left side
Disease (standardised): Laceration (Spleen); Haemorrhage (Spleen); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Fracture (Face); Fracture (Ribs)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: This man was knocked down by a cab and it was believed that the wheel passed over him. He had been drinking freely on the day of his accident.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, abdomen, spleen, liver, kidneys and ribs
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

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