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Occupation or role: Carpenter
Age: 49
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 23 Mar 1882
Date of death: 27 Mar 1882
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidney. Weak heart. Pleurisy
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart); Pleurisy (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: He gave a history of chronic bronchitis which obliged him to give up any active occupation three months before admission. There had been polyuria for four or five years.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Groom
Age: 46
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 22 Feb 1882
Date of death: 16 Mar 1882
Disease (transcribed): Disease of the mitral valve
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
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: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Feb 1882
Date of death: 8 Mar 1882
Disease (transcribed): Morbus cordis. Pneumonia. Pleurisy
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Pneumonia (Lung); Pleurisy (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: He had been accustomed to take large quantities of alcohol and had been engaged in heavy work as a coal carrier. A month before admission he noticed oedema of the legs and face with dyspnoea.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 22
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 23 Feb 1882
Date of death: 23 Feb 1882
Disease (transcribed): Wounds of oesophagus. Bleeding into lung and stomach
Disease (standardised): Wound (Oesophagus); Bleeding (Lung); Bleeding (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: Brought in dead
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, lungs, spleen, kidneys, liver, intestinal canal and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident?

Occupation or role: Butler
Age: 39
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 Jan 1882
Date of death: 22 Feb 1882
Disease (transcribed): Tuberculosis of lungs and intestines. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Tuberculosis (Intestines); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: Three weeks before admission, whilst waiting at dinner, he felt acute pain in the right iliac fossa and a small lump appeared there which has slightly increased since.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Liver, spleen, kidneys, heart, lungs, pleura, peritoneum and intestinal canal
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 21
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Jan 1882
Date of death: 18 Feb 1882
Disease (transcribed): Tubercular ulceration of small intestine. Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Intestines); Ulcer (Intestines); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: He had increasing abdominal pain, much diarrhoea, profuse night sweats and cough.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 48
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 1 Feb 1882
Date of death: 2 Feb 1882
Disease (transcribed): Old granular kidney. Congestion of lungs
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Congestion (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: She was admitted in a moribund state of extreme prostration, greyish pallor and extreme dyspnoea.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 31
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 3 Jan 1882
Date of death: 31 Jan 1882
Disease (transcribed): Double pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: She gave a history of good health until about four years ago. Since then she had had three miscarriages and had suffered much from syphilitic symptoms.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 58
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Dec 1882
Date of death: 1 Jan 1882
Disease (transcribed): Intestinal obstruction
Disease (standardised): Obstruction (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Fisher, Frederick Charles
Medical notes: No history of disease previous to a month before admission could be gathered from the patient. He then found defecation very difficulty.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, abdomen, alimentary canal, stomach, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Waiter
Age: 30
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 Jan 1882
Date of death: 30 Jan 1882
Disease (transcribed): Tumour of brain and dura mater
Disease (standardised): Tumour (Brain); Tumour (Meninges)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: On January 1st 1882 he began to feel some ‘numbness’ of the hands and feet and his ‘head felt large’.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 5
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 29 Dec 1881
Date of death: 25 Jan 1882
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: On December 5th 1881 she was admitted with some soreness of the pharynx and tonsils, and a dry barking cough. A few days after discharge there was whooping cough accompanied by vomiting and pyrexia.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 7
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 31 Dec 1881
Date of death: 25 Jan 1882
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: In October 1881 he had swelling of the larger joints with much pain. His breath had grown very short and he was incapable of any exertion.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, lungs, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Stoker
Age: 28
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 20 Apr 1882
Date of death: 21 May 1882
Disease (transcribed): Typhoid ulceration of the small intestine with perforation of the gut
Disease (standardised): Typhoid fever (Systemic); Ulcer (Intestines); Perforation (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: About eleven days before admission there were severe symptoms of diarrhoea and some intestinal haemorrhage.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, peritoneum and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Milk carrier
Age: 40
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 31 Dec 1881
Date of death: 18 Jan 1882
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: In August 1881 she was treated an out patient with valvular disease of the heart and oedema with considerable relief. The oedema never completely disappeared and had increased much before admission accompanied with diarrhoea, vomiting and flatus.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Carpenter
Age: 47
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Apr 1882
Date of death: 14 May 1882
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Hypertrophy of heart. Carnification of lungs
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart); Carnification (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: For the last six months he had much dyspnoea and there had been polyuria for at least a year.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Plumber and decorator
Age: 48
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Jan 1882
Date of death: 17 Jan 1882
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidney. Emphysema
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Emphysema (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: In 1870 he had a sharp attack of pain in the great toe, and had had several similar attacks since. He had frequent attacks of bronchitic symptoms.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 38
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 24 Apr 1882
Date of death: 5 May 1882
Disease (transcribed): Congestion of the lungs
Disease (standardised): Congestion (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: For two months before admission she had almost constant headache, much restlessness and occasional vomiting. Her legs became swollen in the evenings and her eyesight was affected.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, brain and spinal cord
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 52
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 23 Mar 1882
Date of death: 26 Apr 1882
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of liver, lung and mediastinum
Disease (standardised): Carcinoma (Liver); Carcinoma (Lung); Carcinoma (Thorax)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: She had drunk all her life very large quantities of spirits. About five months before admission she broke her ribs and was treated at the hospital. She dated pain in the thoracic and abdominal regions, much headache, nausea and vomiting from this.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, mediastinum, peritoneum, liver, stomach, kidneys and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Butcher
Age: 48
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Apr 1882
Date of death: 22 Apr 1882
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: He had served in the army for twenty two years. Eleven days before admission he began to feel sickness, pain in the chest with cough and dyspnoea.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Waterman
Age: 27
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Apr 1882
Date of death: 22 Apr 1882
Disease (transcribed): Double pneumonia. Pleurisy. Fatty liver
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Pleurisy (Pleura); Disease (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: Eight days before admission he had shivering fits followed by cough, dyspnoea and vomiting.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Butler
Age: 33
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Mar 1882
Date of death: 19 Apr 1882
Disease (transcribed): Cancer of liver. Haemorrhage into stomach. Thrombosis of the portal vein
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Liver); Haemorrhage (Stomach); Thrombosis (Veins)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: Six months before admission he noticed swelling in the hepatic region with some discomfort and loss of appetite. Three months later vomiting became frequent, and loss of flesh evident.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, kidneys, spleen, intestines, stomach, liver and portal vein
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 60
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 Nov 1881
Date of death: 1 Jan 1882
Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis. Ascites
Disease (standardised): Cirrhosis (Liver); Ascites (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Fisher, Frederick Charles
Medical notes: He noticed ascites about four months before admission, his appetite and strength had failed and for the month before he came in there was oedema of the legs.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Porter
Age: 37
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 Mar 1881
Date of death: 25 Mar 1881
Disease (transcribed): Continued fever. Fatty heart
Disease (standardised): Fever (Systemic); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Medical notes: 'Nothing could be gathered from his friends & relations beyond that he had been severely ill for 7 or 8 days & delirious for the last 48 hours'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, intestines

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Barman
Age: 19
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Jan 1881
Date of death: 13 Mar 1881
Disease (transcribed): n/a
Disease (standardised):

Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Evans, Arthur Owen and Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Medical notes: 'He was very short of breath when a child & unable to take any active exercise. When 9 years old he was laid up for 4 months for pains in the left side of chest & palpitations not accompanied by any cough. He was an in-patient in 1877 under Dr Ogle [John William Ogle]'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, peritoneum

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 64
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 26 Feb 1881
Date of death: 13 Mar 1881
Disease (transcribed): Malignant growth in mediastinal glands. Tuberculosis
Disease (standardised): Malignant growth (Mediastinal lymph nodes); Tuberculosis (Lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Evans, Arthur Owen and Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Medical notes: 'She gives a history of good health up to 4 years ago when she began to have winter cough, and to lose flesh. She was an in-patient in King's College Hospital for about a month with a skin disease all over the body, which she describes as partly bullous & which the thinks was called pemphigus'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, mediastinum & glands, sternum, liver, spleen, kidneys, intestines, uterus, ovaries

Type of incident: n/a