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St George's Hospital Reports, Vol. I

The volume includes a brief history of the hospital and the medical school.

Contents:
I. Some Account of St. George’s Hospital and School. By W. E. PAGE, M.D., Senior Physician to the Hospital
II. Contributions to the Surgery of the Head. No. I. On the Deviations of the Base of the Skull in Chronic Hydrocephalus. By PRESCOTT HEWETT, Surgeon to the Hospital
III. A Case of Meningocele, in the Occipital Region, which was injected with Iodine, without ill consequences, the Patient dying of Broncho-pneumonia. By T. HOLMES, Assistant Surgeon to the Hospital, and Lecturer on Anatomy
IV. On the Typhus Epidemic of 1864-5, as observed at St. George’s Hospital. By R. E. THOMPSON, M.D., Medical Registrar of the Hospital
V. Notes on an Epidemic of Typhus at Leeds, in the Year 1865-6. By T. CLIFFORD ALLBUTT, M.B., Physician to the Fever Infimmary, Fever Hospital, &0. at Leeds
VI. On the Diagnosis, Pathology, and Treatment of Progressive Locomotor Ataxy. By J. LOCKHART CLARKE, F.R.S.
VII. On Rheumatic Iritis. By J. ROUSE, Lecturer on Anatomy at the Hospital School
VIII. On Cerebral Symptoms occurring in certain Affections of the Ear. By J. TOYNBEE, F.R.S., late Consulting Aural Surgeon to St. Mary’s Hospital, Asylum for the Deaf and Dumb, and to St. George’s and St. James’s Dispensary
IX. On some Points connected with the Treatment of Hernia. By J. WARRINGTON HAWARD, Resident Medical Oflicer to the Hospital for Sick Children
X. On Amputation at the Hip-joint, and on the Applicability of this Operation in some of the worst Cases of Morbus Coxarius. Part I. For recurrent Fibro-plastic Tumour. Part II. In Morbus Coxarius. By T. HOLMES, Assistant Surgeon to the Hospital
XI. On Disease of the Brain as a result of Diabetes Mellitus, illustrated by the Narrative of a Case (with Clinical Observations) in which Paralysis, due to Softening of the Brain, came on in a Diabetic Patient, and proved fatal. Followed by a Notice of Fifteen Fatal Cases of Diabetes, cited from the Records of the Hospital. By Dr. JOHN W. OGLE, Physician to the Hospital
XII. On Jaundice and Biliousness. By Dr. H. BENCE JONES, formerly Physician to the Hospital
XIII. On Paralysis occurring in Childbed. By Dr. F. F. FUSSELL, Physician to the Brighton Dispensary
XIV. Remarks upon the Modus Operandi of Hypodermic Injections. By C. HUNTER, Surgeon to the Royal Pimlico Dispensary
XV. On Congenital Dislocations of the Femur. By B. E. BRODHURST, Assistant Surgeon to the Hospital
XVI. On the Diurnal Variations in the Temperature of the Human Body in Health. By Dr. WILLIAM OGLE, Lecturer on Physiology at the Medical School of the Hospital
XVII. On Rupture of Arteries dependent on external Injury. By GEORGE POLLOCK, Surgeon to the Hospital
XVIII. On the Formation of Coagula in the Cerebral Arteries. By Dr. DICKINSON, Assistant Physician to the Hospital
XIX. On Talipes Varus. By B. E. BRODHURST, Assistant Surgeon to the Hospital
XX. On Talipes Equinus. By G. NAYLER, Assistant Surgeon to the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, and the Hospital for Diseases of the Skin
XXI. On the Amputation-Book of St. George’s Hospital, and on some Points connected with the Statistics of Three Hundred Amputations there recorded. Part I. On the Influence of Age upon the Results of Amputation. Part II. 'On the Causes of Death, after Amputation; with special reference to the proportion of Deaths due to causes preceding the Amputation. By T. HOLMES, Assistant Surgeon to the Hospital
XXII. Statistical Tables from the Dental Case-Books of St. George’s Hospital. By C. VASEY, Surgeon-Dentist to the Hospital
Annual Report of Cases admitted into the Medical Wards of St. George’s Hospital during the Year 1865. By Dr. STURGES
Annual Report of Surgical Cases treated in the Hospital during the Year 1865. By Mr. PICK

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
View of St. George’s Hospital in its present condition
View of the Hospital as it appeared in 1746. From a picture by R. Wilson, R.A., in the Foundling Hospital
Foetal Skull, showing the arrangement of the bones in a case of chronic hydrocephalus, affecting the middle fossae (Mr. Prescott Hewett)
The representation, from life, of a case similar to the foregoing (Mr. Prescott Hewett)
Meningocele in the occipital region (Mr. Holmes)
The same as above, showing the parts within the skull (Mr. Holmes)
Thermograph, in a case of fever (Dr. Thompson)
Diseased Femur (Mr. H. Lee) .
Stump of amputation (Mr. H. Lee)
Lithographic representation of -a Femur, showing the effects of chronic Osteo-myelitis (Mr. Holmes)
Consolidated Lung, having its arteries full of laminated coagulum (Dr. John W. Ogle)
Thermographs showing variations of temperature in health (Dr. William Ogle)
Front view of a case of Talipes equinus (Mr. Nayler)
Back view of the same preparation (Mr. Nayler)
An extreme case of Talipes equinus (Mr. Nayler)
The same foot after successful treatment (Mr. Nayler)
Contraction of the ext. prop. pollicis, with rectangular contraction of the tendo Achillis (Mr. Nayler) .
Talipes equinus paralytieus (Mr. Nayler)
Extreme degree of Talipes equinus paralyticus (Mr. Nayler)

Henry Rodd, 45, Coachman

Occupation or role: Coachman
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 31 Mar 1852
Date of death: 17 May 1852
Disease (transcribed): Death by coma and convulsions. Nothing but effusion of fluid in the ventricles and the sub-arachnoid tissues found, with numerous bloody puncta
Disease (standardised): Coma (Brain); Seizures (Brain); Effusion (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry
Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William
Medical notes: This man was a coachman to an English nobleman resident abroad, and about six months before admission had to drive some hours from Berlin to Vienna during very hot weather. On his arrival at Vienna he felt very unwell.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Harriet Garton, 7 months , Infant

Occupation or role: Infant
Age: 7 months
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 5 Apr 1865
Date of death: 10 Apr 1865
Disease (transcribed): Encephalocele. Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Encephalocele (Brain); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This child was admitted with a congenital meningocele.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

St George's Hospital Reports, Vol. VIII

PREFACE. In Memoriam R. Lee, M.D., and F. Sibson, MD.
LIST OF PRIZEMEN
I. The physical Development and the Proportions of the Human Body. By CHARLES ROBERTS, F.B.C.S.
II. Notes on the Development and Growth of Boys between Thirteen and Fourteen Years of Age. By G. CARBIGK STEET, F.R.C.S., Medical Oficer Postal Telegraph Staff, General Post Office
III. A Clinical Study of Retro-uterine Tumours. By ROBERT BARNES, M.D.
IV. The Causes and Outcome of Nerve-Degeneration. By G. F. BLANDFORD, M.D.
V. Cases of Meniere's Disease. By T. CLIFFORD ALLBUTT, M.D.
VI. On Ozaena. By WARRINGTON HAWARD, F.R.C.S.
VII. Remarks on the Discussion on Syphilis at the Pathological Society in Feb. 1876. By EDGCOMBE VENNING, F.R.C.S..
VIII. Group and Diphtheria. By E. L. Fox, M.D.
IX. Report of the Analysis of the Urine in Three Cases of Acute Rheumatism treated with Alkalies and Quinine, and Two Cases treated with Salicylate of Ammonia. By A. W. BARCLAY, M.D.
X. On the Efiect of Salicin, Salicylic Acid, and its Salts in the early Manifestations of Rheumatism ; with an Appendix showing the Results of their Administration in a Case of (1) Disease of the Hip-joint, (2) Erysipelas, (3) Diphtheria, (4) Tuberculosis. By T. WHIPHAM, MB, and B. T. POOLE COLLYNS
XI. Cases of rheumatism treated by Salicylate of Soda. By J OHN CAVAFY, M.D.
XII. On a Form of Non-malignant Induration of the Cervix Uteri. By Heywood SMITH, M.A., M.D.
XIII. Notes from the Skin Clinique of St. George’s Hospital. By T. WHIPHAM, M.B.
XIV. Clinical Contributions. By M. MACDONALD MCHARDY, Esq.
XV. On the Amputation-Book of St. George’s Hospital, No. II. ; with some Observations on the Antiseptic Treatment of Cases of Amputation. By T. HOLMES, F.R.C.S.
XVI. Intertubular Changes in Renal Disease. By H. HOWARD MURPHY, B.A., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.
XVII. Research on Fat Absorption. By HERBERT WATNEY, M.A., M.D.
XVIII. Tabulation of Cases of Scarlatina during Twenty Years at St. George’s Hospital. By C. J. FENWICK, M.D.
XIX. Report of Medical Cases for 1874. By C. J. FENWIOK, M.D.
XX. Report of Medical Cases for 1875. By C. J. FENWICK, M.D.
XXI. Report of Medical Cases for 1876. By ISAMBARD OWEN, M.A., M.B.
XXII. Report of Surgical Cases for 1874. By E. R. ROWLAND, Esq.
XXIII. Report of Surgical Cases for 1875. By J. G. THRUPP, Esq.
XXIV. Report of Surgical Cases for 1876. By J. H. MORGAN, F.R.O.S.
XXV. Report of the Maternity Department from 1872 to 1876, inclusive. By G. S. HARPER, Esq.

St George's Hospital Reports, Vol. III

CONTENTS
I. On the Treatment of Rheumatic Fever. By HENRY WILLIAM FULLER, M.D., Senior Physician to the Hospital
II. Cases of Delirium probably dependent on Impoverishment of the Blood. By A. W. BARCLAY, M.D., Physician to the Hospital, and Lecturer on Physic
III. Abstract of Clinical Lectures. By HENRY LEE, Surgeon to the Hospital
IV. Case of Cerebral Disease in a Syphilitic Patient. By T. CLIFFORD ALLBUTT, M.D., Physician to the Leeds General Infirmary
V. On the Reduction of old Dislocations. By BERNARD E. BRODHURST, Assistant Surgeon to the Hospital
VI. On Traumatic Fever. By THOMAS P. PICK, Curator of the Pathological Museum
VII. On Paralysis of the Extensors. By REGINALD THOMPSON, M.D., F.R.S., Medical Registrar to the Hospital
VIII. Are there special Trophic Nerves? By HANDFIELD JONES, M.D., F.R.S., Physician to St. Mary’s Hospital
IX. On improved Methods of inducing and accelerating Labour, with the view of obtaining increased safety to Mother and Child. By ROBERT BARNES, M.D., Lecturer on Midwifery, &c. St. Thomas’s Hospital
X. On Counter-Irritation, considered in reference to the remote and indirect effects of local morbid changes. By W. H. DICKINSON, M.D., Assistant Physician to the Hospital
XI. A Hypothesis as to the ultimate destination of Glycogen. By WILLIAM OGLE, M.D., Assistant Physician to, and Lecturer on Physiology at the Hospital
XII. Case of Poisoning by Stramonium. By C. PAGET BLAKE, M.D. Edin., M.R.C.P. Lond., Consulting Physician to the Torbay Infirmary and Dispensary
XIII. Loss of Speech from the Bite of Venomous Snakes. By WILLIAM OGLE, M.D., Assistant Physician to the Hospital
XIV. Upon certain Morbid Conditions of the Appendages of the Liver. By JOHN W. OGLE, M.D., Physician to the Hospital, and Lecturer on Pathology
XV. A Case of Aneurysm. By R. J. LEE, M.B.
XVI. A Series of Fatal Cases of Poisoning. By JOHN W. OGLE, M.D., Physician to the Hospital, and Lecturer on Pathology
XVII. On the Treatment of Wounds by the application, of Carbolic Acid, on Lister’s method; showing the results of a Series of Cases so treated in this Hospital during the last few months. By T. HOLMES, Surgeon to the Hospital, and Lecturer on Surgery; and W. B. HOLDERNESSE, House-Surgeon to the Hospital
XVIII. Ophthalmic Department Report. By HENRY POWER, Ophthalmic Surgeon to the Hospital
XIX. Pathological Observations. By THOMAS P. PICK, Curator of the Pathological Museum
XX. Report of the Medical Cases admitted during the year 1867-8. By REGINALD E. THOMPSON, M.D., Medical Registrar
XXI. Report of the Surgical Cases treated during the year 1867. By WILLIAM LEIGH, Surgical Registrar
XXII. Address to the Students of the Hospital on the Opening of the New School, October 1,1868. By HENRY W. ACLAND, Regius Professor of Medicine in the University of Oxford, and Honorary Physician to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
Diagram of Medio-lateral Operation for Lithotomy
Obstruction of Bile-duct by enlarged Glands
Cyst of Pancreas, the result of Obstruction of its Duct
TWO Views of Aneurysm of the Aorta
Diagrams explanatory of this Case
Coloured Lithographs illustrating Cases in the Ophthalmic Report

St George's Hospital Reports, Vol. II

CONTENTS
I. Contributions to the Surgery of the Head. No II. On Exostoses of the Skull. By PRESCOTT G. HEWETT, Surgeon to the Hospital
II. Clinical Cases of Insanity. By GEORGE FIELDING BLANDFORD, M.D., Lecturer on Psychological Medicine at the Medical School
III. Diseases of Artisans. No. I. The Sheffield File-Cutters’ Disease. By JOHN CHARLES HALL, M.D.
IV. On certain Epileptic Phaenomena. By EDWARD FOX, M.D.
V. Encephaloid Disease of a retained Testicle, with Remarks, including a Summary of Twelve other similar cases. By G. F. HODGSON
VI. Thermometrical Observations in Typhoid Fever. By REGINALD E. THOMPSON, M.D., Medical Registrar of the Hospital
VII. Aphasia and Agraphia. By WILLIAM OGLE, M.D., Lecturer on Physiology at the Medical School
VIII. Reports of Cases of Nervous Disease. Delirium. By C. HANDFIELD JONES, M.B. Cantab. F.R.S.
IX. On Loose Cartilages in the Knee-joint. By BERNARD BRODHURST, Assistant Surgeon to the Hospital, and Lecturer on Orthopaedic Surgery
X. Infecting and Non-infecting Chancres. Remarks on some cases, with especial reference to the Means of Diagnosis between the two forms of the Disease. By EDGCOMBE VENNING
XI. On Naso-Pharyngeal Polypi. By THOMAS P. PICK, Curator of the Pathological Museum
XII. On Croup and Diphtheria. By J. WARRINGTON HAWARD
XIII. On the Significance of Skin-Affections in the Classification of Disease. By T. CLIFFORD ALI\BUTT, M.D.
XIV. Cases of Fever, with Remarks on their Origin. By W. E. C. NOURSE
XV. The Forms of Pneumonia. By Octavius Sturges, M.D.
XVI. On a Case of Death from Haemorrhage into the Pericardium, as a result of Rupture of one of three true and circumscribed Aneurysms of the Coronary Artery of the Heart; with Observations on Aneurysm or Aneurysmal Dilatation as a result of Embolism or Thrombosis. By JOHN W. OGLE, M.D., Physician to the Hospital, and Lecturer on Pathology
XVII. Statistics of Strangulated Hernia. Some Facts in reference to Strangulated Hernia, founded on a Record of 200 Cases in the Book kept at St. George‘s Hospital. By T. HOLMES, Assistant Surgeon to the Hospital, and Lecturer on Surgery
XVIII. Two Cases of Strangulated Inguinal Hernia, with Remarks. By T. HOLMES, Assistant Surgeon to the Hospital, and Lecturer on Surgery
XIX. A Case of Convulsions occurring after Delivery; with Remarks suggested thereby. By A. D. MACKAY, M.B.
XX. Instances of some of the rarer varieties of Morbid Growths, Swellings, &c., connected with the Organs contained within the Abdominal Cavity. By JOHN W. OGLE, M.D., Physician to the Hospital, and Lecturer on Pathology
XXI. Report of the Medical Cases admitted during the year 1866. By R. E. THOMPSON, M.D., Medical Registrar
XXII. Report of the Surgical Cases admitted during the year 1866. By E. C. RING, Surgical Registrar

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

Encephaloid disease of the right testicle, of about ten months’ growth (Mr. G. F. Hodgson)
Ditto ditto, of three years’ duration
Thermograph showing variation of temperature in typhoid fever (Dr. R. E. Thompson)
Ditto ditto
Ditto ditto, in enteric fever
Ditto, Table of observations in typhoid fever
View of the anterior surface of a heart showing three aneurysms of the coronary artery (Dr. John W. Ogle)
Intestine displaying a fibrous tumour attached to its inner surface (Dr. John W. Ogle)

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

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

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

James Allen, 43, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 43
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 May 1884
Date of death: 30 May 1884
Disease (transcribed): Cellulitis. Delirium tremens
Disease (standardised): Cellulitis (Tissues); Alcohol withdrawal delirium (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: When admitted he could give no account of himself. The right leg was half covered with an ulcer. After twenty four hours in the hospital the man passed into a condition of noisy, restless, tremulous delirium.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

John Shergold, 44, Carriage cleaner

Occupation or role: Carriage cleaner
Age: 44
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Jan 1884
Date of death: 18 Feb 1884
Disease (transcribed): Scalp wound. Meningitis. Pyaemia
Disease (standardised): Wound (Scalp); Meningitis (Brain); Sepsis (Systemic)
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 fell from the buffer of an engine and struck his head against the metal below.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, pleurae, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

James Manning, 36, Butler

Occupation or role: Butler
Age: 36
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 6 May 1879
Date of death: 17 May 1879
Disease (transcribed): Cutaneous burn. Delirium tremens. Pulmonary tubercle
Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin); Alcohol withdrawal delirium (Brain); Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Bennett, William Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: The patient was burnt in a gas explosion.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lung, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, duodenum and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Francis Kelly, 27, Railway guard

Occupation or role: Railway guard
Gender: Male
Age: 27
Date of admission: 20 Oct 1878
Date of death: 29 Nov 1878
Disease (transcribed): Severe head injury, (trephining), encephalitis, hernia cerebri
Disease (standardised): Injury (Head); Trephining (Skull); Encephalitis (Brain); Hernia (Brain);
Admitting doctor: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Bennett, William Henry
PM performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: 'History. Not known – Was found lying senseless on Railway. Symptoms Oct [October] 19. Unconscious – Breathing stertorous – Divergent strabismus. Right facial paralysis. Over left fronto-parietal region compd [compacted] depressed fracture. Piece of lime 2x2 completely driven in'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, cerebral membranes, spinal membranes, brain, choroid plexus, skull, spinal cord
Type of incident: Trauma/accident?

George James, 55, Printer

Occupation or role: Printer
Gender: Male
Age: 55
Date of admission: 10 Feb 1878
Date of death: 18 Feb 1878
Disease (transcribed): Extensive compound fracture of the skull with depression; wound of dura mater. Meningitis and superficial softening of the brain
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Wound (Brain); Meningitis (Brain); Softening (Brain);
Admitting doctor: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Bennett, William Henry
PM performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: 'History. Was struck on head with a bludgeon. Symptoms Feb. [February] 9. Perfectly sensible. Much collapse – Surface cold and clammy – Pulse irregular, feeble, quick. Pupils equal and active – No paralysis – On right anterior Temporal Region a large depressed fracture apparently measuring 2 ½ inch by 3 – Bone much driven in margin of depression abrupt and firm – No extravasation over depression 2 small wounds leading to fracture – From anterior wound a little brain matter came'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skull, brain, lungs, heart, liver, kidneys
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Frederick Rathnell, 54, Cabman

Occupation or role: Cabman
Age: 54
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 17 Mar 1875
Date of death: 21 Mar 1875
Disease (transcribed): Compound comminuted fracture of the left leg. Congestion and oedema of the lungs. Delirium tremens
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Oedema (Lung); Congestion (Lung); Alcohol withdrawal delirium (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Thrupp, James Godfrey
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: This patient fell from a loft about six feet from the ground while in a state of slight intoxication.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Bones, cerebrum, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

John G Smith, 38, Sawyer

Occupation or role: Sawyer
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Feb 1875
Date of death: 21 Feb 1875
Disease (transcribed): Compound comminuted fracture of skull. Laceration of brain. Meningitis
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Laceration (Brain); Meningitis (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Thrupp, James Godfrey
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This patient was struck across the forehead by a piece of wood flying from a circular saw.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, brain, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

William Priest, 37, Cabman

Occupation or role: Cabman
Age: 37
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 12 Sep 1873
Date of death: 27 Sep 1873
Disease (transcribed): Amputation of thigh (for compound fracture). Granular kidneys. Delirium tremens
Disease (standardised): Amputation (Leg); Fracture (Leg); Disease (Kidney); Alcohol withdrawal delirium (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Rowland, Edward Roger
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This man stated that he was knocked down while housing a carriage.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

William Taylor, 45, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 6 Aug 1869
Date of death: 7 Sep 1869
Disease (transcribed): Syphilitic disease of skull. Exposure of dura mater. Wound of dura mater. Meningitis
Disease (standardised): Syphilis (Skull); Exposure (Brain); Wound (Brain); Meningitis (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: This patient had suffered from syphilitic necrosis of the skull for about twelve years and had been in the hospital frequently.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Frederick Blackford, 9 days, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 9 days
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 May 1885
Date of death: 20 May 1885
Disease (transcribed): Spina bifida
Disease (standardised): Spina Bifida (Spinal cord)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Schachl, Frank F
Medical notes: At the junction of the sacral and lumbar regions of the spine was a patch of skin with a tumour about the size of a tangerine orange.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Spine
Type of incident: n/a

Henry Baker, 75, Messenger

Occupation or role: Messenger
Age: 75
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 22 Jan 1885
Date of death: 7 Feb 1885
Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis. Burn. Senile delirium
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Burn (Skin ); Delirium (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Sheild, Arthur Marmaduke
Medical notes: By some accident he fell into the fire and burnt his right arm.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, joints and alimentary canal
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Alfred Benn, 8 months, No occupation

Occupation or role: No occupation
Age: 8 months
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Dec 1884
Date of death: 12 Jan 1885
Disease (transcribed): Meningitis (tubercular?) Fracture of clavicle
Disease (standardised): Meningitis (Brain ); Tuberculosis (Brain); Fracture (Clavicle)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Sheild, Arthur Marmaduke
Medical notes: The child was admitted with a fracture of its clavicle. It had been allowed to fall, and its parents and other friends were all too drunk to be allowed to take it away.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, lungs, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Charles Overton, 35, Shoemaker

Occupation or role: Shoemaker
Age: 35
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 Nov 1857
Date of death: 3 Dec 1857
Disease (transcribed): Arachinitis. Softening of the brain
Disease (standardised): Arachnoiditis (Brain); Softening (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: A week ago he had a fit whilst in the street. It was preceded by giddiness and swimming in the head.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

William Baker, 47, Plumber

Occupation or role: Plumber
Age: 47
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Nov 1857
Date of death: 3 Nov 1857
Disease (transcribed): Apoplexy. Hypertrophy of the heart. Granular kidneys
Disease (standardised): Stroke (Brain); Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: This man was seized with a fit a short time before admission, and remained unconscious.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

William Place, 48?, Stone mason

Occupation or role: Stone mason
Age: 48?
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 1 Sep 1857
Date of death: 13 Sep 1857
Disease (transcribed): Apoplexy. Recent and old clots. Granular kidneys. Diseased liver. Atheromatous arteries
Disease (standardised): Stroke (Brain); Disease (Kidney); Disease (Liver); Plaque, atherosclerotic (Arteries)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: He had been in the House during part of June and July for rheumatic gout and albuminuria without dropsy.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen, radial artery and arteries of extremities
Type of incident: n/a

Mary Moody, 32, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 32
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 29 Aug 1857
Date of death: 30 Aug 1857
Disease (transcribed): Meningeal apoplexy. Or effusion of blood from injury
Disease (standardised): Stroke (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: All that was ascertained respecting this woman was that twelve days before her admission she had a fit, and since the seizure she had been almost entirely unconscious.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen, pelvis and left leg
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

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