Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 56 Gender: Female Date of admission: 25 May 1850 Date of death: 21 Jun 1850 Disease (transcribed): Varicose veins of legs. Phthisis Disease (standardised): Varicose veins (Veins); Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Keate, Robert Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: This body not being examined, the case is not given Body parts examined in the post mortem: This body was removed by the friends without examination Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 52 Gender: Female Date of admission: 12 Oct 1859 Date of death: 22 Feb 1860 Disease (transcribed): Scirrhus of heart. Malignant disease of the bones Disease (standardised): Scirrhus (Heart); Malignant disease (Bones) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This patient was admitted under Dr Pitman [Henry Pitman] on the 12th of October 1859, for what was supposed to be rheumatic pains in her limbs’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, bones
Occupation or role: Omnibus driver Age: 45 Gender: Male Date of admission: 11 Jan 1860 Date of death: 5 Mar 1860 Disease (transcribed): Diseased heart & kidneys. Dropsy Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart, kidneys); Edema (Systemic) 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 an omnibus driver of drunken habits, like most of his class. Three months before his admission he noticed a small swelling in the right groin, for which he wore a truss’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 41 Gender: Male Date of admission: 28 Mar 1860 Date of death: 1 Apr 1860 Disease (transcribed): Chronic rheumatic arthritis of hip. Fatty heart Disease (standardised): Arthritis (Hip); Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This man stated that 4 months before his admission he was pushing a carriage into a coach house, when he felt something give way in his left knee. The following morning the left hip was […] swollen, & the thigh became perfectly black, as if from a severe bruise’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, hip joint
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
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 25 Gender: Male Date of admission: 26 May 1860 Date of death: 27 May 1860 Disease (transcribed): Delirium tremens. Fatty heart. Bed sores Disease (standardised): Alcohol withdrawal delirium (Brain); Disease (Heart); Pressure ulcer (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'About 10 days before this man was admitted he was getting up behind a carriage, when he struck his right foot (against the step)’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, larynx, thorax, abdomen, foot
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 70 Gender: Male Date of admission: 16 May 1860 Date of death: 28 May 1860 Disease (transcribed): Amputation of the thigh. Fatty heart. Diseased kidneys Disease (standardised): Amputation (Thigh); Disease (Heart, kidneys) Admitted under the care of: Cutler, Edward Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: '2 years ago this patient was attacked with pain in the right knee & very shortly after the joint began to swell. He had very little treatment & continued to go about until about a year ago, when he had a few blisters applied. 10 months ago the swelling much increased, he had almost constant pain & occasional darting of the limb at night’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thigh, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 38 Gender: Female Date of admission: 5 Jul 1860 Date of death: 16 Jul 1860 Disease (transcribed): Miscarriage. Clot in uterine vein. Deposit (?secondary) in brain Disease (standardised): Miscarriage (Uterus); Clot (Blood vessels); Deposit (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy and Rouse, James Medical notes: 'This woman, whose name was not Guthrie but Catharine, was the mother of 8 children. A fortnight before her admission she miscarried of a 2 months foetus, having up to that time enjoyed, as far as could be ascertained, perfectly good health. The abortion was attended with much haemorrhage, but she went on pretty well until 2 days before her admission, when she became delirious. She had been much neglected during her illness, and the precise manner of her seizure could not be ascertained’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen, pelvis
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 67 Gender: Female Date of admission: 14 Jul 1860 Date of death: 21 Jul 1860 Disease (transcribed): Umbilical hernia. Operation. Fatty heart Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Operation; Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy and Pollock, George Medical notes: 'This patient had had an umbilical hernia for some years & she had never worn any support for it’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, heart
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 20 Gender: Male Date of admission: 22 Aug 1860 Date of death: 19 Sep 1860 Disease (transcribed): Abscess of the hip joint. Pericarditis Disease (standardised): Abscess (Hip); Pericarditis (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy and Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: '12 months before admission this patient was attacked with pain & jumping in the left hip joint. He continued to walk about but did so with extreme difficulty’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, right hip
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 13 Gender: Female Date of admission: 24 Oct 1860 Date of death: 30 Oct 1860 Disease (transcribed): Subperiosteal abscess of the femur. Secondary deposits. Pericarditis Disease (standardised): Abscess (Thigh); Deposit; Pericarditis (Heart) 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 into the hospital on account of an accident, she slipped while walking & struck the right knee. For 3 weeks before admission she had suffered from some affection of the chest, which a medical man who saw her said was ‘only a slight cold’. On admission she was so ill that she could give no account of herself’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Right knee, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 54 Gender: Male Date of admission: 9 Nov 1860 Date of death: 9 Nov 1860 Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of the knee. Laceration of the brain. Wound of the torcular herophili. Laceration of inner coats of axillary artery Disease (standardised): Fracture (Knee); Laceration (Brain); Wound (Brain); Laceration (Blood vessels) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This man was on horseback waiting for the guard to pass when the band frightened the horse, which started & threw him, afterwards kicking him on the back of the head. He was taken up insensible & brought to the hospital. On admission he was perfectly sensible & walked into the Oxford ward. It was noticed that his gait was unsteady, as though he were drunk’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, left axilla
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 78 Gender: Male Date of admission: 19 Sep 1860 Date of death: 17 Nov 1860 Disease (transcribed): Senile gangrene. Diseased heart. Pneumonia Disease (standardised): Gangrene; Disease (Heart); Pneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'About 9 weeks before admission he rubbed a sore place on the great toe of the right foot with an ill-made shoe, which continued to encrease in size until his admission into the hospital’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: Widow Age: 74 Gender: Female Date of admission: 25 Jan 1861 Date of death: 16 Feb 1861 Disease (transcribed): Senile gangrene. Aneurism Disease (standardised): Gangrene (Foot); Aneurysm (Vessels) Admitted under the care of: Cutler, Edward Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: A week before admission the patient had been suffering considerable pain in the right foot and noticed that the middle toes were very dark in colour and that she had no sensation in them. A few days later the whole foot was painful. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, neck, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Ostler Age: 62 Gender: Male Date of admission: 26 Feb 1861 Date of death: 2 Mar 1861 Disease (transcribed): Fractured ribs. Bronchitis. Diseased kidneys. Hypertrophy of heart Disease (standardised): Fracture (Ribs); Bronchitis (Lung); Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Cutler, Edward Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: The patient had suffered from Bronchitis for some years. His health was much injured from gin drinking and before his admission he fell down stairs and fractured a considerable number of ribs. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 35 Gender: Female Date of admission: 27 Feb 1861 Date of death: 7 Mar 1861 Disease (transcribed): Ulcers on the leg. Diseased heart and kidneys Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Leg); Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: The patient was admitted with an ulcer of the left leg. She was suffering from heart disease and dropsy Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and pelvis Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 38 Gender: Male Date of admission: 27 Mar 1861 Date of death: 2 Apr 1861 Disease (transcribed): Fatty heart. Bronchitis Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Bronchitis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Rouse, James Medical notes: The patient had been in the habit of gin and porter drinking and five years before admission had had an attack of delirium tremens. Four days before admission while walking he felt pain in the scrotum and noticed swelling. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and pelvis Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Drayman Age: 53 Gender: Male Date of admission: 16 Apr 1861 Date of death: Before admission Disease (transcribed): Fractured ribs. Laceration of liver, kidney, and vena cava inferior Disease (standardised): Fracture (Ribs); Laceration (Liver); Laceration (Kidney); Laceration (Veins) Admitted under the care of: n/a Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: The patient was a drayman was shortly before admission the horse was frightened and bolted and he was injured. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen, spine and pelvis Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Builder Age: 41 Gender: Male Date of admission: 13 Jan 1875 Date of death: 16 Feb 1875 Disease (transcribed): Axillary aneurysm. Ligature of subclavian artery. Erysipelas Disease (standardised): Aneurysm (Blood vessels); Ligature (Arteries); Erysipelas (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James Medical examination performed by: Thrupp, James Godfrey Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: Twenty years ago he strained the left arm over a pole. Two years ago he noticed a swelling at the entrance of the left armpit which gradually increased in size. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: General servant Age: 45 Gender: Female Date of admission: 14 Jul 1875 Date of death: 12 Aug 1875 Disease (transcribed): Extensive venous thrombosis Disease (standardised): Thrombosis (Veins) Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James Medical examination performed by: Thrupp, James Godfrey Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This patient’s toed became suddenly numbed and then turned black. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Liver, spleen, kidneys, ovaries and uterus Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 9 Gender: Female Date of admission: 19 Aug 1875 Date of death: 25 Aug 1875 Disease (transcribed): Pyaemia. Secondary deposits in heart and lungs Disease (standardised): Sepsis (Systemic); Deposits (Heart); Deposits (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, intestines and brain Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Coachman Age: 35 Gender: Male Date of admission: 15 Sep 1875 Date of death: 6 Oct 1875 Disease (transcribed): Pulmonary congestion. Cardiac dilatation Disease (standardised): Congestion (Lung); Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, brain and legs Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: No occupation Age: 67 Gender: Male Date of admission: 6 Oct 1875 Date of death: 12 Oct 1875 Disease (transcribed): Hernia. Right. Congestion of lungs. Dilated heart Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Congestion (Lung); Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and spleen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Butler Age: 58 Gender: Male Date of admission: 4 Oct 1875 Date of death: 27 Oct 1875 Disease (transcribed): Contraction and thickening of the mitral Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This man said he had suffered both from rheumatism and gout. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 33 Gender: Female Date of admission: 23 May 1876 Date of death: 23 Jun 1876 Disease (transcribed): Pyaemia. Phlebitis of superior longitudinal sinus following fracture of frontal bone Disease (standardised): Sepsis (Systemic); Phlebitis (Veins); Fracture (Skull) Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James Medical examination performed by: Morgan, John Hammond Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: This patient was admitted on account of a tumour in the right breast which had grown in five years. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Breast, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, skull and brain Type of incident: n/a