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Occupation or role: [Child of] Photographer
Age: 14
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 23 Dec 1885
Date of death: 1 Jan 1886
Disease (transcribed): Purulent peritonitis and pleurisy. Penetrating wound of the abdomen
Disease (standardised): Suppuration (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Pleurisy (Pleura); Wound (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Bull, William Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: While walking along the streets, he caught his foot against a railing and fell.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, aorta, abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder, pancreas, stomach and small intestines
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Shopkeeper
Age: 54
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 22 Dec 1886
Date of death: 1 Jan 1887
Disease (transcribed): Intestinal obstruction. Peritonitis. Omental hernia. Congestion of the lungs
Disease (standardised): Obstruction (Intestines); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Hernia (Abdomen); Congestion (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Griffiths, Herbert Tyrrell
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'With the exception of rheumatic fever in '62, the patient had been well, & had had no constipation up to the 17th December'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, aorta, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, peritoneum, stomach, uterus
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Gardener
Age: 24
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 10 Mar 1888
Date of death: 16 Mar 1888
Disease (transcribed): Abscess between stomach and diaphragm. Possibly started originally from a gastric ulcer. Bursting of the abscess into the general peritoneal cavity
Disease (standardised): Abscess (Stomach, diaphragm); Ulcer (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The father of the patient said that about a year before she came to St George’s she had an attack of ‘pleurisy’ and was ill for 5 months. The patient herself gave no account of an illness resembling pleurisy, but said she had suffered from palpitations and ‘globus’. When she came into the hospital she complained of pain at the lower part of the thorax’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys, ovaries, heart, lungs

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Porter
Age: 53
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Jan 1886
Date of death: 21 Mar 1886
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of liver, pancreas, peritoneum
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Liver); Cancer (Pancreas); Cancer (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Griffiths, Herbert Tyrrell
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: The patient’s first illness was bronchitis in 1883 and each winter since he had bronchitis. He emaciated very rapidly and had much constipation.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, pancreas, spleen, kidneys, bladder and stomach
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Cook
Age: 30
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 19 Mar 1888
Date of death: 20 Mar 1888
Disease (transcribed): Perforation of a gastric ulcer. Early general peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Stomach); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The history the patient gave was that two years before she came to the hospital she vomited up a considerable quantity of black blood. She at first mentioned 2 quarts as the probable amount, she was sure it was more than a tea-cup full’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Abdomen, peritoneum, intestines, stomach, spleen, kidneys, liver, larynx, trachea, brain

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Cook
Age: 65
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Feb 1889
Date of death: 30 Mar 1889
Disease (transcribed): Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver. Ascites. Erysipelas
Disease (standardised): Cirrhosis (Liver); Ascites (Abdomen); Erysipelas (Skin)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Medical notes: He had lived in Paris and Madrid and he was cook to the French ambassador. The man said that he generally drank about a bottle and a half of the wine of the country in which he lived.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, brain and stomach
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Clerk
Age: 33
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Mar 1887
Date of death: 14 Apr 1887
Disease (transcribed): Epithelioma of the sigmoid flexure of the colon. Colotomy. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Epithelioma (Colon); Colostomy (Colon); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
Medical examination performed by: Bull, William Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'This man was transferred from the care of Dr Cavafy for operative treatment, as medicine had failed to relieve his symptoms'

Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Groom
Age: 42
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 13 Oct 1886
Date of death: 7 Jan 1887
Disease (transcribed): Abdominal gestation
Disease (standardised): Pregnancy (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Champneys, Francis Henry
Medical examination performed by: Page, Harry Marmaduke
Post mortem examination performed by: Champneys, Francis Henry and Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'Married 23 yrs. Pregnant=3. Children=3. Last 5 years ago. All the labours were natural. Catamenia [menstruation] regular until 12 months ago. Since then diminishing [

Occupation or role: Gas fitter
Age: 44
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Mar 1889
Date of death: 5 Apr 1889
Disease (transcribed): Chronic Brights disease with ascites from pale granular contracted kidneys
Disease (standardised): Glomerulonephritis (Kidney); Ascites (Abdomen); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Medical notes: He had many attacks of gout, about fifteen altogether. In 1888 the patient had puffiness under his eyes for a week, and swelling of his legs for three weeks.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, trachea, heart, kidneys, liver, spleen, stomach, intestines, brain and eyes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Errand boy
Age: 16
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Mar 1888
Date of death: 2 Apr 1888
Disease (transcribed): Perforation of an ulcer in the vermiform appendix. General peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Appendix); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
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 boy was generally in good health. On March 21st he had acute abdominal pain. On the 22nd, 23rd & 24th vomiting, on the 25th he was weak, his bowels were open’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys, lungs, heart, brain

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Hairdresser
Age: 9
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Dec 1888
Date of death: 8 Jan 1889
Disease (transcribed): Abscess in the right cerebral hemisphere. Small cirrhotic liver. Old peritonitic adhesions
Disease (standardised): Abscess (Brain); Cirrhosis (Liver); Adhesions (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Medical notes: The patient had always been anaemic. His abdomen had always been large. The patient’s father was a moderate drinker and it was said that the boy had been accustomed to have spirits given to him to drink.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skull, brain, right middle ear, eyes, abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys, stomach, intestines, thorax, heart and lungs
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Widow
Age: 73
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 16 Mar 1888
Date of death: 6 Apr 1888
Disease (transcribed): Small-lunged emphysema and chronic bronchitis. Recent operation for right inguinal strangulated hernia. Recovery
Disease (standardised): Emphysema (Lungs); Bronchitis (Lungs); Operation (Groin); Hernia (Groin)
Admitted under the care of: Bennett, William Henry and Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The woman was a widow and had had 3 children and no miscarriage. She had suffered from bronchitis for 20 years’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Brain, abdomen, lungs, heart, spleen, kidneys, liver, stomach, intestines

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Housemaid
Age: 28
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 3 Apr 1888
Date of death: 8 Apr 1888
Disease (transcribed): Peritonitis?
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The patient was in good health till 4 years before her admission. She then had an attack of acute rheumatism: this lasted for three weeks. For several months before she came to the hospital she had abdominal pain occasionally: the pain was worse after food’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Peritoneum, bladder, small intestine

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 14
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 22 Feb 1889
Date of death: 18 Apr 1889
Disease (transcribed): Tubercular peritonitis. Constriction of ileum
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Constriction (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee
Medical notes: She was in good health until two months before her admission when she began to have pain at the lower part of her abdomen. The pain was almost constant and she had much abdominal tenderness.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen only
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Parlourmaid
Age: 22
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 15 Mar 1890
Date of death: 24 Mar 1890
Disease (transcribed): Purulent peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Suppuration (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: On March 1st the woman began to suffer from abdominal pain, chiefly at the umbilicus. That evening she had shivering and vomiting and went to bed. The chief symptom were diarrhoea, vomiting and abdominal pain.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, abdomen, colon, oesophagus, liver, stomach, uterus, kidneys and bladder
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Carman
Age: 47
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Mar 1886
Date of death: 18 Apr 1886
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Heart dilated and hypertrophied. Pericarditis. Oedema. Ascites. Fluid in pleurae. Oedema and congestion of lungs
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart); Pericarditis (Heart); Oedema (Systemic); Ascites (Abdomen); Fluid (Pleura);Oedema (Lung) ; Congestion (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Griffiths, Herbert Tyrrell
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: The patient was a carman of fairly temperate habits whose first illness was gout in 1880. He had had a winter cough for the last four winters, but had never been laid up until October 1885 when he had bronchitis. He had bronchitis on and off ever since and oedema of the legs came on three weeks before admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder, pancreas, stomach and caecum
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Carman
Age: 49
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 27 Mar 1888
Date of death: 18 Apr 1888
Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis of liver. Ascites. Peritonitis (Erysipelas)
Disease (standardised): Liver cirrhosis (Liver); Ascites (Peritoneum); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Erysipelas (Skin)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The patient had six children, 5 of whom were living when she came into the hospital. She had also 7 miscarriages. One miscarriage took place before the birth of a live child; then six children were born, and then she had five miscarriages. Six or seven years before her admission she had rheumatic fever. She said she drank about a quarter of gin and some beer daily’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys, stomach, lungs, heart, brain

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Cab driver
Age: 56
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 27 Apr 1886
Date of death: 1 May 1886
Disease (transcribed): Strangulated umbilical hernia. Fatty heart
Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James
Medical examination performed by: Bull, William Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Davis, Weston Peel. Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: This woman had been ruptured for twenty six years.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Peritoneal cavity, intestines, liver, spleen, kidneys, pleurae and lungs
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Draper’s assistant
Age: 26
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Apr 1888
Date of death: 30 Apr 1888
Disease (transcribed): Ulceration throughout the whole length of the large intestine. Perforation. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Intestines); Perforation (Intestines); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'Ten or twelve years before his admission he had congestion of the lungs and was in bed a month. He had no other illness till the beginning of 1888 when he began to suffer from diarrhoea. His bowels were open 2 or 3 times daily. He recovered from the flux to some extent but not entirely’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Abdomen, intestines, liver, spleen, kidneys, heart, lungs

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Painter
Age: 58
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Apr 1890
Date of death: 18 Apr 1890
Disease (transcribed): Volvulus. Obstruction. Commencing peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Volvulus (Intestines); Obstruction (Intestines); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: For a week before his admission the man had abdominal pain. The pain came on suddenly. It was situated below the umbilicus.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, caecum, colon, rectum, duodenum, pancreas, stomach, bile duct, liver, spleen, kidneys, suprarenals, bladder, prostate, testes, lungs, larynx, epiglottis, thyroid, pericardium, heart and aorta
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Carman
Age: 14
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 May 1888
Date of death: 4 May 1888
Disease (transcribed): Perforation of vermiform appendix. Perityphlitis & peritonitis causing adhesions between the coils of small intestine, resulting in obstruction
Disease (standardised): Perforation (Appendix); Perityphlitis (Appendix); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Obstruction (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The boy had measles and hooping cough when young and scarlatina about 5 years before his admission. He had also an illness in which abdominal pain, vomiting and diarrhoea were the prevalent symptoms’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys, lungs, heart

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Painter
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 May 1887
Date of death: 31 May 1887
Disease (transcribed): Perforation of duodenum. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Perforation (Intestines); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The patient was a painter who had not suffered from plumbism [lead poisoning]'

Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Gardener
Age: 31
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 13 May 1888
Date of death: 14 May 1888
Disease (transcribed): Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The woman was well till three days before her admission when she had rather sudden abdominal pain. This occurred when she was expecting menstruation to commence and was supposed to be due to a ‘chill’. The pain was very severe and continued till she came to the hospital’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Abdomen, vagina, fallopian tubes, ovaries, bladder, kidneys, spleen, liver, stomach, thorax, lungs, heart, brain

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 60
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 9 May 1888
Date of death: 14 May 1888
Disease (transcribed): Colloid cancer of left ovary. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Ovary); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The patient lost her sight when she was 3 or 4 months of age. She was in good health till about 5 months before she came to St George’s. She then had abdominal pain and began to notice that her abdomen was increasing in size. About 2 months later she began to suffer from dyspnoea and oedema of the legs’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Brain, thorax, abdomen, kidneys, spleen, liver, lungs, heart

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 6 May 1890
Date of death: 6 May 1890
Disease (transcribed): Haemorrhage into the pons. Parenchymatous nephritis. Encysted peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Haemorrhage (Brain); Nephritis (Kidney); Cysts (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: The patient had a fit whilst on a bus.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, peritoneum, colon, stomach, bile ducts, intestines, spleen, pancreas, liver, kidneys, suprarenals, bladder, testes, pericardium, heart, aorta, lungs, larynx, head and brain
Type of incident: n/a