Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 9 Gender: Male Date of admission: 12 Feb 1850 Date of death: 12 Feb 1850 Disease (transcribed): Injury of the abdomen Disease (standardised): Injury (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: This patient was admitted into the Oxford Ward and it was thought that there was some internal haemorrhage. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and pelvis Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 27 Gender: Male Date of admission: 22 Feb 1850 Date of death: 2 Mar 1850 Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of the right leg. Tetanus six days after injury Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Tetanus (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: This patient about an hour before his admission, to save himself from falling jumped from a height of ten feet and fell with his right foot twisted under him. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Right lower extremity, cranium and spinal canal Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 66 Gender: Male Date of admission: 7 Mar 1850 Date of death: 7 Mar 1850 Disease (transcribed): Comminuted fracture of the pelvis. Rupture of the bladder and dislocation of the femur and compound fracture of the humerus Disease (standardised): Fracture (Pelvis); Rupture (Bladder); Dislocation (Leg); Fracture (Elbow) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: About two hours before this patient was admitted he was engaged in sawing a tree. Before he could get out of the way it fell on him, striking him across the left thigh and it then rolled over and the whole weight of the tree fell across pubes. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and pelvis Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 4 Gender: Male Date of admission: 15 Mar 1850 Date of death: 16 Mar 1850 Disease (transcribed): Severe burn Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Cutler, Edward Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: As there was no examination after death the case is not recorded. Body parts examined in the post mortem: This body was not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 50 Gender: Male Date of admission: 23 Mar 1850 Date of death: 6 Apr 1850 Disease (transcribed): Compound , comminuted fracture of the leg, and purulent deposits Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Suppuration (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: On the day before admission he was walking and a stick which he had in his hand got between his legs and threw him down twisting his left leg under him. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and left lower extremity Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 5 Gender: Female Date of admission: 4 May 1850 Date of death: 9 May 1850 Disease (transcribed): Severe burn of the neck and face Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: This child was playing with a lighted stick and her dress caught fire and burnt the upper part of the body. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, throat, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 65 Gender: Male Date of admission: 28 Apr 1850 Date of death: 11 May 1850 Disease (transcribed): Diffuse cellular inflammation of the hand and arm from a punctured wound of the throat. Secondary abscess Disease (standardised): Inflammation (Arm); Wound (Pharynx); Abscess (Indeterminate) Admitted under the care of: Keate, Robert Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: The body not being examined the case is not recorded. Body parts examined in the post mortem: This body was not examined at the request of the friends Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 21 Gender: Male Date of admission: 23 Apr 1850 Date of death: 19 May 1850 Disease (transcribed): Lacerated wound on left tibia. Secondary deposits Disease (standardised): Wound (Leg); Deposits (Indeterminate) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: This patient had a lacerated wound of the left leg caused by the wheel of a carriage. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, left shoulder and left lower extremity Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 35 Gender: Male Date of admission: 8 Apr 1850 Date of death: 28 Jul 1850 Disease (transcribed): Lacerated wound of the leg. Erysipelas. Abscess Disease (standardised): Wound (Leg); Erysipelas (Skin); Abscess (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: This patient was admitted with a lacerated wound of the right tibia. He had been riding in a cart when his leg became jammed between the cart and a post. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and right lower extremity Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 23 Gender: Male Date of admission: 3 Sep 1850 Date of death: 6 Sep 1850 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of base of skull Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull) Admitted under the care of: Cutler, Edward Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: This patient was admitted in a state of insensibility. It was stated that half an hour before he had received a blow on the right side of the head. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 60 Gender: Male Date of admission: 20 Aug 1850 Date of death: 16 Sep 1850 Disease (transcribed): Injury about cervical vertebrae Disease (standardised): Injury (Spine) Admitted under the care of: Keate, Robert Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: This patient, a short time before his admission, fell from a scaffold thirty feet in height and fell on his face. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, pelvis and spinal canal Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 21 months Gender: Female Date of admission: 16 Dec 1859 Date of death: 23 Jan 1860 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Mesenteric disease. Incipient rickets. Diseased liver. Old burn Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lungs); Disease (Abdomen); Rickets (Bones); Disease (Liver); Burn (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This child was admitted with an extensive burn of the left arm, extending from the shoulder to the back of the hand. It was cut very deep, except in one part about the middle of forearm. She was also evidently suffering from tabies mesentericus which was supposed to have existed for 6 months’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium., left arm, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 29 Gender: Male Date of admission: 23 Jan 1860 Date of death: 25 Jan 1860 Disease (transcribed): Effusion (traumatic) of blood in arachnoid. Compression & bruise of the brain Disease (standardised): Effusion (Brain); Bruising (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This patient had been subject to epileptic fits for some years & on the morning of admission (while walking on the pavement) he fell down in a fit & struck his head against the kerb stone, he was picked up & brought to the hospital [and] it was stated by those who brought him that a large amount of blood had been lost’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 43 Gender: Male Date of admission: 14 Jan 1860 Date of death: 26 Jan 1860 Disease (transcribed): Cut throat Disease (standardised): Cut (Throat) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'Shortly before admission, this patient cut his throat with a razor. On admission, a wound about 5 inches from side to side was seen’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 43 Gender: Male Date of admission: 17 Nov 1859 Date of death: 7 Feb 1860 Disease (transcribed): Fractured spine. Rectovesical fistula Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine); Fistula (Peritoneum) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'Shortly before admission, this man was driving a coal waggon under an archway, with his body bent somewhat forwards, when his back & shoulders came in contact with the top of the arch & he was completely doubled up’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Spine, thorax, abdomen, pelvis
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 29 Gender: Male Date of admission: 13 Feb 1860 Date of death: 17 Feb 1860 Disease (transcribed): Simple fracture of the skull. Effusion of blood between bone & dura mater. Scalp wound Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Effusion (Brain); Wound (Scalp) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This patient was admitted (having fallen through a skylight to the ground, a distance of 12 feet) with an extensive scalp wound’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 54 Gender: Male Date of admission: 3 Feb 1860 Date of death: 21 Feb 1860 Disease (transcribed): Fractured spine Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'Shortly before admission this man was driving a [?] through an arched passage. The height of the roof declined the further he went in & at length he was doubled up between the roof & the box. On admission he was suffering extreme pain across the loins & lower part of abdomen, & there was evidently an injury about the lower dorsal vertebrae’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Spine, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 30 Gender: Male Date of admission: 9 Mar 1860 Date of death: 9 Mar 1860 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of the skull Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'A short time before admission this man was working (on the new bridge for the railroad at Pimlico) when one of the iron girders gave way & he fell 30 feet into a dam. On admission he was very violent, but insensible to external objects. He was sensible of pain, but did not appear to hear anything’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 26 Gender: Female Date of admission: 31 Mar 1860 Date of death: 4 Apr 1860 Disease (transcribed): Traumatic gangrene of the leg & thigh Disease (standardised): Gangrene (Leg, thigh) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'About an hour before admission she, getting out of an omnibus, when she was knocked down by a van, the […] wheel of which passed over the […] left knee’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, left lower extremities
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 2 Gender: Female Date of admission: 28 Mar 1860 Date of death: 7 Apr 1860 Disease (transcribed): Lacerated wound of the arm. Fracture of ulna. Dislocation of radius. Abscesses. ?Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Wound (Arm); Fracture (Arm); Dislocation (Arm); Abscess; Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'A few months before admission this child was knocked down by one of Pickfords vans, one of the wheels passing over the left arm’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Left arm, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: Cabman Age: 47 Gender: Male Date of admission: 6 Apr 1860 Date of death: 10 Apr 1860 Disease (transcribed): Fracture (simple) of the cranium. Laceration of middle meningeal artery. Scalp wound. Diffuse inflammation of the scalp Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Laceration (Brain); Wound (Scalp); Inflammation (Scalp) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This man was brought into the hospital perfectly insensible, apparently from the combined effects of gin & concussion he had been upset off a cab which he was driving’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 57 Gender: Male Date of admission: 10 Apr 1860 Date of death: 12 Apr 1860 Disease (transcribed): Laceration of the brain. Fractured spine & ribs Disease (standardised): Laceration (Brain); Fracture (Spine, ribs) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'A few month before admission this man fell from a scaffold about 30 feet, falling with his back across a plank, at the same time striking the back part of his head against another’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, spine, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 70 Gender: Male Date of admission: 26 Mar 1860 Date of death: 21 Apr 1860 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of the acetabulum. Abscess in hip joint. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Fracture (Pelvis); Abscess (Hip); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Cutler, Edward Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This patient was said to have fallen between 8 & 9 feet from a scaffold, but how his leg was placed in the fall no one knew’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, left hip
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 73 Gender: Male Date of admission: 3 May 1860 Date of death: 11 May 1860 Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of the leg Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'Very shortly before admission this patient was getting from the top of an omnibus, when his toe caught in the open part of the step, he could not disengage his foot, the whole weight of the body hanging upon it. As soon as he was removed from this position he was brought to the hospital’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Right leg, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 50 Gender: Female Date of admission: 13 May 1860 Date of death: 20 May 1860 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of femur. Fatty heart Disease (standardised): Fracture (Thigh); Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This patient was admitted with a traumatic fracture of the left femur just below the trochanter, there was considerable displacement. She was very unhealthy in appearance, her complexion being sallow […] She stated that the day before her admission, she had slipped down some steps, striking the outer side of the thigh against the floor’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thigh, cranium, thorax, abdomen, pelvis