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Occupation or role: Married
Age: 39
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 1 Apr 1862
Date of death: 14 Apr 1862
Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease of absorbent glands
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Absorbent glands)
Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This woman had been out of health since her confinement five months previous to her admission and at that time she lost a good deal of blood.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Clerk
Age: 63
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Mar 1861
Date of death: 10 Apr 1861
Disease (transcribed): Cancer of the stomach and peritoneum
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: The patient had, for six months before admission, suffered much from pain about the belly, especially on the right side of the epigastrium. Last December he vomited a large quantity of blood, and immediately noticed that he was jaundiced. In the following month he observed that he had a swelling extending from the ribs to the haunch bone on the right side.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 50
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 28 Mar 1866
Date of death: 3 Apr 1866
Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease of intestine
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer. Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This patient who was extremely ill when admitted gave a history of only two weeks illness.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 45
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 4 Mar 1859
Date of death: 1 May 1859
Disease (transcribed): Malignant ulceration of vagina, bladder and uterus
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Vagina); Cancer (Bladder); Cancer (Uterus)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas
Medical notes: The catamenia continued to be regular until last September when the first symptoms of internal disease appeared.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and pelvis
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Ladysmaid
Age: 55
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 23 Mar 1863
Date of death: 12 Apr 1863
Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease of peritoneum
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Harvey, Edward Robinson
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: A French woman who stated that three months before admission she had observed an enlargement in the lower portion of the abdomen.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Mar 1874
Date of death: 31 Mar 1874
Disease (transcribed): Encephaloid cancer 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: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: He was attacked last December with shivering, abdominal pain, coldness of the extremities and cramps. Soon afterwards the legs began to swell.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Stableman
Age: 64
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Jan 1887
Date of death: 28 Mar 1887
Disease (transcribed): Epithelioma of pancreas
Disease (standardised): Epithelioma (Pancreas)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The patient was a stable keeper with a good family & personal history with the exception of some alcoholica excess when young'

Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Married
Gender: Female
Age: 50
Date of admission: 16 Mar 1878
Date of death: 30 Mar 1878
Disease (transcribed): Encephaloid cancer of the liver
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Liver);
Admitting doctor: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
PM performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: 'History. Father consumptive. Patient healthy and without constitutional peculiarity: had suffered from nothing but an attack of rheumatism previously. The catamenia ceased to appear regularly 7 mo. [months] before admn [admission]: occurring twice subsequently; the last about the middle of February. She noticed a swelling in the waist preventing her stays meeting 7 wks [weeks] before admn [admission]. At the time, she was in perfect health, but a week later languor commenced, and was so severe as to make her take to her bed. She lost flesh from that time. Pain, increasing, for about 1 mo [month]. Epistaxis twice or thrice in the 3 wks. [weeks] previous to admn [admission]. Nausea and frequent severe mucous vomiting for a fortnight. The bowels had acted regularly'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Spleen, liver, lungs, gall bladder, mesenteric glands, intestines, stomach, pancreas, uterus
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Porter
Age: 55
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Dec 1862
Date of death: 3 Apr 1863
Disease (transcribed): Fibro-fatty tumour of kidney
Disease (standardised): Tumour (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Harvey, Edward Robinson
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This man had enjoyed good health up to the last two moths, and it was only in the last three weeks that he had oedema of the legs and scrotum.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 47
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 13 Nov 1862
Date of death: 5 Jan 1862
Disease (transcribed): Colloid cancer of omentum and bowels. Cauliflower excrescence in vagina
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Intestines); Growth (Vagina)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Smith, E
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This patient was admitted in September 1860 suffering from ovarian dropsy.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Nurse
Age: 48
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 16 Mar 1864
Date of death: 28 Mar 1864
Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease of serous membranes
Disease (standardised): Malignant disease (Serous membrane)
Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius
Medical notes: 'The patient was a single woman of sturdy and industrious habits, florid and well-nourished. She had been in good health up to the time of the present’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 46
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 16 Mar 1864
Date of death: 26 Mar 1864
Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease of uterus etc
Disease (standardised): Malignant disease (Uterus)
Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius
Medical notes: 'This woman, of rather dark, sallow complexion with jaundiced conjunctive, anxious in expression and somewhat wasted, had been conscious of disease for eighteen months […] Owing to the patient’s deafness, her history is imperfect, especially as regards the menstrual function’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Bricklayer
Age: 51
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 31 Jan 1888
Date of death: 29 Feb 1888
Disease (transcribed): Jaundice from cancer of the pancreas blocking common bile duct. Dilatation of common bile & cystic ducts and of hepatic duct
Disease (standardised): Jaundice (Skin); Cancer (Pancreas); Disease (Bile, cystic and hepatic ducts)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The patient, who was a bricklayer, had been accustomed to drink beer and porter freely. He said that his abdomen had been large for up to 5 years. About Easter 1887 he became deeply jaundiced’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Abdomen, intestines, duodenum, pancreas, liver, stomach, kidneys, bladder, thorax, lungs, heart, brain
Illustrations or photographs: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

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

Occupation or role: Milliner
Age: 40
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 21 Feb 1866
Date of death: 20 Mar 1866
Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease. Encephaloid
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer. Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: She had been ill for eight months before admission. At this date she suffered from vaginal discharge followed in a very short time by pain and swelling in the left iliac fossa.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 61
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Mar 1860
Date of death: 23 Mar 1860
Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease of heart & lungs
Disease (standardised): Malignant disease (Heart, lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy and Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: 'This man had pretty good health until three months before admission, when he began to have rheumatic pains’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 39
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 11 Mar 1863
Date of death: 25 Mar 1863
Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease of spine. Congenital disease of ovary
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Spine); Congenital disease (Ovary)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Harvey, Edward Robinson
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This patient had been admitted into the hospital in January, when she stated that her health had been good up to last November when she began to suffer from pain in the loins and left thigh.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen and uterine organs
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Cook
Age: 48
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 9 Jan 1863
Date of death: 9 Jan 1863
Disease (transcribed): Cancer of oesophagus
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Oesophagus)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Harvey, Edward Robinson
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This patient had for six years suffered from pyrosis and flatulence.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 47
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 27 Dec 1854
Date of death: 11 Jan 1855
Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease of the uterus. Peritonitis.
Disease (standardised): Malignancy (Uterus); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry
Medical notes: The patient was deaf so it was impossible to get a rational account of her illness. It appeared that she was a widow, and had had four children. She complained of pains across the belly, which was continual and of a burning character.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and pelvis
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Wife
Age: 31
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 5 Dec 1883
Date of death: 10 Mar 1884
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of omentum and liver
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Abdomen); Cancer (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: In the autumn of 1883 she began to feel rather weak and menstruation stopped. There was rapid abdominal swelling with acute pain down the right flank.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, vessels, abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Coachman
Age: 48
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Mar 1891
Date of death: 5 Mar 1891
Disease (transcribed): Cerebral tumour. Cirrhosis of liver
Disease (standardised): Tumour (Brain); Liver cirrhosis (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Hale, Geoffrey Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee
Medical notes: 'This patient was a coachman. His previous health had been quite good, so far as his wife (who had borne him 6 children) was able to say. On Feb 18th he was quite well in the morning but in the evening his speech was difficult though intelligible, and he seemed quite clear in the mind. He said he did not ‘feel very well in the head'. Two days later he could only say ‘yes' & ‘no', and loss of power was noticed in the right hand. There was apparently no pain in the head at any time'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, brain

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 55
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 13 Feb 1861
Date of death: 16 Mar 1861
Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease of the os innominatum
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Hip)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: Four years ago this patient had a kick from a pony upon the left hip and ever since experienced pains in the neighbourhood of the hurt.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and pelvis
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 56
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 27 Jan 1864
Date of death: 7 Mar 1864
Disease (transcribed): Tumour of brain
Disease (standardised): Tumour (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius
Medical notes: 'No history was obtained of this woman, who was unable to give any account of herself, save that she had been seized with vomiting the night before admission when in her usual health, and had been comatose and paralyzed on the left side ever since’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, brain, chest, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Shoemaker
Age: 16
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 24 Feb 1887
Date of death: 7 Mar 1887
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Hypertrophy of the left ventricle. Vegetation in mitral valve. Congestion of the intestines
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart); Vegetation (Heart); Congestion (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The patient was admitted in 1875 suffering from an acute attack of nephritis which had been preceded shortly before by scarlet fever'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: lungs, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, kidneys, stomach, intestines, uterus, brain
Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Errand boy
Age: 16
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 12 Mar 1860
Date of death: 13 Mar 1860
Disease (transcribed): Acute periosteal abscess. Pericarditis. Secondary deposits in the lung, pleura & kidneys
Disease (standardised): Abscess (Bones); Pericarditis (Heart); Deposit (Lungs, pleura, kidneys)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: 'An errand boy. A week before admission he was seized with shivering and a feeling of cold down his spine. This was followed by severe pain in the left foot and leg, and on the following day he had to keep his bed’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a