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William Wright, 28, Porter

Occupation or role: Porter
Age: 28
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Oct 1886
Date of death: 7 Oct 1886
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis (tubercular disease of the lungs. Cavities)
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Cavities (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles. Griffiths, Herbert Tyrrell
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: The patient had been out of work since March 1886 and much exposed to cold and short of food. Nine months ago he was quite well but then began to be ill with a cough which he had not since lost.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, stomach, small intestines and mesenteric glands
Type of incident: n/a

William Winchester, 12, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 12
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Mar 1884
Date of death: 15 Apr 1884
Disease (transcribed): Miliary tuberculosis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: In July 1883 he had a severe attack of Scarlet Fever and was taken into the Fulham Hospital and stayed for seven months. He was not able to give any accurate description of his illness owing to loss of memory, but recollected about a month after admission he had a fit, haematuria and swollen legs.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and brain
Type of incident: n/a

William Wilson, 56, Painter

Occupation or role: Painter
Age: 56
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Jun 1884
Date of death: 26 Jun 1884
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Pleuro-pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Pleuropneumonia (Pleura, Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: He had had polyuria for several years. About three weeks before admission his appetite failed. He had rigors, suffered from acute headache and violent vomiting.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

William Wells, 64, Attendant

Occupation or role: Attendant
Gender: Male
Age: 64
Date of admission: 26 Jun 1878
Date of death: 18 Jul 1878
Disease (transcribed): Inflamed inguinal hernia. Granular cystic kidney. Cardiac hypertrophy
Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Nephritis (Kidney); Kidney diseases, cystic (Kidney); Hypertrophy (Heart);
Admitting doctor: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
PM performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: 'History. Parents died of consumption. Previous history of good health: meat 3 times a day: 1-2 pts [pints] of beer daily. L. [Left] leg weak and at times numb, for 2 mo [months] before admn [admission]. Trifling cough for the same period and increased frequency of micturition. Definite loss of power found in L. [Left] leg and arm 16 days before admission. The deficiency increased: no loss of sensation'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Intestine, lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, brain
Type of incident: n/a

William Wells, 55, Engine driver

Occupation or role: Engine driver
Age: 55
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Aug 1887
Date of death: 6 Aug 1887
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'Patient was an engine lender who had been long out of work but had recently got employment'

Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

William Webb, 26, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 26
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Oct 1887
Date of death: 13 Dec 1887
Disease (transcribed): Large white kidneys
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidneys)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The patient was a labourer who had enjoyed good health. He had probably had scarlet fever when young'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, stomach, intestines
Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

William Watson, 32, Policeman

Occupation or role: Policeman
Age: 32
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Jul 1885
Date of death: 21 Jul 1885
Disease (transcribed): Rupture of pulmonary vessel
Disease (standardised): Rupture (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
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

William Wakefield, 28, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 28
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 Jun 1883
Date of death: 16 Jun 1883
Disease (transcribed): Pleuro-pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Pleuropneumonia (Pleura, Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: In 1880 he had ‘inflammation of the lungs and pleurisy’ on both sides. The day before admission he had a severe rigor and acute pain in the right flank.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

William Turner, 23, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 23
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 1 Apr 1881
Date of death: 11 Apr 1881
Disease (transcribed): Ulcer of the pylorus: occlusion (Granular kidneys)
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Pylorus); Disease (Kidneys)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Medical notes: 'He enjoyed very good health up to Jan 1880 when he was attacked with violent and frequent vomiting. The vomita consisted either of the food last taken which was returned as a rule after about an hour or of a large quantity of frothy matter, greenish, yellowish or nearly colourless. No blood noticed in the vomita'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, stomach, duodenum, liver, spleen, kidneys

Type of incident: n/a

William Turner, 22, Tailor

Occupation or role: Tailor
Age: 22
Gender: Male
Date of admission: Sep 1875
Date of death: 27 Sep 1875
Disease (transcribed): General inflammation of lungs and kidneys
Disease (standardised): Inflammation (Lung); Inflammation (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This man stated that he had been an in patient in the surgical ward the previous January for disease of the ship, and since he had gone out his legs had begun to swell.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen and larynx
Type of incident: n/a

William Turley, 64, Stableman

Occupation or role: Stableman
Age: 64
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 Nov 1885
Date of death: 24 Dec 1885
Disease (transcribed): Congestion, oedema, emphysema of lungs. Tricuspid and mitral thickening. Dilatation and hypertrophy of the heart
Disease (standardised): Congestion (Lung); Oedema (Lung); Emphysema (Lung); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Griffiths, Herbert Tyrrell
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: In 1883 he contracted bronchitis which had never left him, rendering him more and more short of breath and of late he had some pain over the right pectoral region.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, aorta, abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder, stomach and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

William Truman, 14, School boy

Occupation or role: School boy
Age: 14
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Aug 1872
Date of death: 16 Aug 1872
Disease (transcribed): Diarrhoea
Disease (standardised): Diarrhoea (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Lacy, Charles De Lacy
Medical notes: The patient was drawn to the hospital during the night in an exhausted and dying state, suffering from diarrhoea.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

William Torr, 58, Clerk

Occupation or role: Clerk
Age: 58
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Oct 1887
Date of death: 23 Oct 1887
Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis of the liver (early stage)
Disease (standardised): Liver cirrhosis (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The patient first came here in Nov '86 with cirrhosis of the liver. There had been some alcoholic excess at one period of his life'

Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

William Tidmarsh, 57, Coachman

Occupation or role: Coachman
Age: 57
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Jul 1881
Date of death: 27 Jul 1881
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Granular kidneys
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lungs); Disease (Kidneys)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Willis, Arthur Keith
Post mortem examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Medical notes: 'His father was gouty; no other history of family disease. He has himself had pains in the joints of feet & hands occasionally for about 20 years'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys

Type of incident: n/a

William Tappenden, 46, Brickmaker

Occupation or role: Brickmaker
Age: 46
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 18 Dec 1861
Date of death: 13 Jan 1862
Disease (transcribed): Peculiar circumscribed degeneration of brain. Probably the result of embolism
Disease (standardised): Degeneration (Brain); Embolism (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This man was seized seven weeks previous to his admission with swimming in the head, followed by a fit of insensibility.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

William Symes, 60, Butcher

Occupation or role: Butcher
Age: 60
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Jul 1885
Date of death: 17 Jul 1885
Disease (transcribed): Alcoholism. Granular kidney
Disease (standardised): Alcoholism; Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Griffiths, Herbert Tyrrell
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: Three months prior to admission he had gout in the toes, hands and wrists along with swelling of the legs and abdomen. He had an excessive history of alcohol.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, aorta, liver, spleen, kidneys and brain
Type of incident: n/a

William Smith, 25, Seaman

Occupation or role: Seaman
Age: 25
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Apr 1869
Date of death: 5 Jul 1869
Disease (transcribed): Hydatid cyst of cerebellum
Disease (standardised): Echinococcosis (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This man, a seaman, had been in very good health until seven months before admission when he began to suffer from pain in the occipital region. Two months later while in the Indian Ocean he was sun struck and was then very weak and giddy.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen
Illustrations of photographs: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

William Skeats, 46, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 46
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 Jun 1882
Date of death: 18 Jun 1882
Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis
Disease (standardised): Cirrhosis (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
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

William Shrapnell, 13, School boy

Occupation or role: School boy
Age: 13
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Dec 1873
Date of death: 28 Dec 1873
Disease (transcribed): Tubercular meningitis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis, meningeal (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This boy was in good health up to ten days before admission when he became restless in his sleep, grinding his teeth and calling out. He became very irritable.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

William Shephard, 31, Clerk

Occupation or role: Clerk
Age: 31
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 9 Jun 1875
Date of death: 5 Jul 1875
Disease (transcribed): Ulceration of large intestine. Diseased urinary apparatus
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Intestines); Disease (Urogenital system)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Morgan, John Hammond
Medical notes: This man had suffered from dysentery twelve years previously to admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

William Sharp, 46, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 46
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Feb 1883
Date of death: 27 Feb 1883
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia. Thickened and adherent pleura
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Thickened (Pleura); Adherent (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: In October 1882 he had an attack of ‘pleurisy’ of the right side, suffering much pain aggravated by a slight cough.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

William Scott, 32, Carman

Occupation or role: Carman
Gender: Male
Age: 32
Date of admission: 31 May 1878
Date of death: 31 Aug 1878
Disease (transcribed): Disease of the aortic valves. Ascites. Congested lungs
Disease (standardised): Aortic valve disease (Heart); Ascites (Abdomen); Congestion (Lung);
Admitting doctor: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
PM performed by: Ellis, William Ashton
Medical notes: 'History. Rheumatic fever 5 years ago since when he has been troubled by attacks of pain and dyspnoea. These symptoms have been continuous for 10 weeks. Swelling of the legs for 5 weeks with slight cough. May 31. Admitted having swollen legs, cardiac pain, cough and dyspnoea. P. [Pulse] 120. R. [Respiration rate?] 32. The heart enlarged. Systolic murmur at apex. Hepatic dulness from 4th rib – Urine loaded with albn [albumen]'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, kidney, spleen, peritoneum
Type of incident: n/a

William Savage, 33, Coachman

Occupation or role: Coachman
Age: 33
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 29 Jun 1879
Date of death: 23 Jul 1879
Disease (transcribed): Hypertrophy of heart (Cirrhosis of liver)
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Cirrhosis (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Tidswell, Herbert Henry
Medical notes: As far as he remembered, he was quite well until the last week in April, when he had to lay up for about four days in consequence of a tooth abscess. While laying up, he recollected applying a poultice to the chest to ease a cough and dyspnoea from which he was suffering.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen and peritoneum
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

William Saul, 54, Stableman

Occupation or role: Stableman
Age: 54
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Oct 1874
Date of death: 9 Nov 1874
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Cirrhosis of liver. Bronchitis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Cirrhosis (Liver); Bronchitis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: About eighteen months ago he began to suffer from dyspnoea, cough and spitting. The present attack commenced in July.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, pericardium, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

William Ryall, 26, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 26
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 6 Feb 1868
Date of death: 11 Feb 1868
Disease (transcribed): Pericarditis. Haemato-pericardium
Disease (standardised): Pericarditis (Heart); Haematopericardium (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: He was attacked for the first time on the 27th January with an acute attack of Rheumatism, with pains in the knees, feet and hands.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and cranium
Type of incident: n/a

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