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Occupation or role: General Servant
Age: 26
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 16 Feb 1870
Date of death: 19 Feb 1870
Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis. Scarlatina.
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Scarlet Fever (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer. Cavafy, John
Medical notes: The girl was seized with rigors and sore throat two days before admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, organs of generation and intestines. The post mortem was from Dr Cavafy's notes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Coachman
Age: 47
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Jul 1869
Date of death: 26 Feb 1870
Disease (transcribed): Diabetes. Miliary tubercules in both lungs.
Disease (standardised): Diabetes Mellitus (Systemic); Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: The man had been ill for three years before admission. The first symptoms being extreme thirst, followed by polyuria.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, cerebrum and spinal cord
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Gardener
Age: 54
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 23 Feb 1870
Date of death: 26 Feb 1870
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis.
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: The case was not reported.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Farm labourer
Age: 32
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 Mar 1870
Date of death: 19 Mar 1870
Disease (transcribed): Pyaemia. ? After Enteric Fever.
Disease (standardised): Sepsis (Systemic); Typhoid Fever (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: The patient had been discharged from the fever hospital a fortnight before his admission, having recovered from Enteric Fever. He was then in good health and continued well until five days before admission when he complained of severe occipital headache and became delirious.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, intestine and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Musician
Age: 24
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 9 Mar 1870
Date of death: 20 Mar 1870
Disease (transcribed): Pulmonary Phthisis.
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: The patient was admitted in the last stage of phthisis from which he had suffered for three years and had had several attacks of haemoptysis.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Tailor
Age: 30
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 26 Jan 1870
Date of death: 28 Mar 1870
Disease (transcribed): Pulmonary Phthisis.
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: The patient was seized with a cough three weeks before admission and had lost flesh. There was no haemoptysis.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Carpenter
Age: 48
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Mar 1870
Date of death: 5 Apr 1870
Disease (transcribed): Pyaemia.
Disease (standardised): Sepsis (Scalp)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: The patient had suffered from a cough for three months, and four days before admission he had severe rigors. On admission he was jaundiced and there was tenderness over the hepatic region and liver.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Bones and joints, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Surveyor
Age: 54
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 17 Jan 1870
Date of death: 10 Apr 1870
Disease (transcribed): Pulmonary phthisis (miliary tubercles).
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: The patient was admitted with a history of 12 months cough and loss of flesh, following Enteric Fever.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Waiter
Age: 37
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 Feb 1870
Date of death: 10 Apr 1870
Disease (transcribed): Tubercular Pleurisy and Pneumonia.
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Pleurisy (Pleura); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: The patient had been ill for a month, complaining of a cough, pain in the chest and weakness.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Widow
Age: 45
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 11 Apr 1870
Date of death: 15 Apr 1870
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: The patient was admitted in the last stages of phthisis.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, intestines, and organs of generation
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Ladysmaid
Age: 38
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 19 Apr 1870
Date of death: 24 Apr 1870
Disease (transcribed): Scarlatina.
Disease (standardised): Scarlet Fever (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: The patient was admitted on the fourth day of scarlatina with much bright punctate rash all over the body, and the throat red and swollen.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, organs of generation and larynx
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Discharged Soldier
Age: 33
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Apr 1870
Date of death: 3 May 1870
Disease (transcribed): Pulmonary phthisis.
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: The man was admitted in the last stages of phthisis, having had a cough for seven months.
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: 24
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 3 May 1870
Date of death: 6 May 1870
Disease (transcribed): Tubercular ulceration of the caecum. Perforation. Peritonitis.
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Intestines); Ulcer (Intestine ); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: The patient had been ill for five days before admission. She had been suddenly seized with violent pain in the right iliac region, but had at first no diarrhoea, nor had the attack been preceded by rigors.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, abdomen, intestines, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Groom
Age: 30
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Apr 1870
Date of death: 13 May 1870
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: The patient had been ill for three months with cough, loss of flesh and night sweats.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 32
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 20 Apr 1870
Date of death: 14 May 1870
Disease (transcribed): Tubercular Nephritis.
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Kidney); Nephritis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: The case was not reported.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Housemaid
Age: 17
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 20 May 1870
Date of death: 5 Jun 1870
Disease (transcribed): Enteric Fever. Ulceration and perforation of the large intestine. Peritonitis.
Disease (standardised): Typhoid Fever (Systemic); Ulcer (Intestine ); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: This girl had been a patient of the Fever Hospital for measles and on her discharge was sent to the servants home. While there she was seized with pain and aching in the limbs and diarrhoea.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, intestines and organs of generation
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 62
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 6 Apr 1870
Date of death: 5 Jun 1870
Disease (transcribed): Miliary tubercles in Peritoneum. Peritonitis.
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: This man stated that he had been ill for a month with pains in all his joints, a slight cough, and, for three weeks, with dropsy which he had first noticed in his ankles.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and peritoneum
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: General Dealer
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Jun 1870
Date of death: 16 Jun 1870
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Syphilitic gumma in the liver.
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Syphilis (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: This man, who had been a patient in the Hospital two years previously with dropsy, had two fits on the day of his admission. He was unconscious on admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, cranium and organs of generation
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Artist
Age: 28
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 May 1870
Date of death: 19 Jun 1870
Disease (transcribed): Pulmonary tubercles. Lardaceous disease?
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Amyloidosis (Liver); Amyloidosis (Spleen); Amyloidosis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: The patient stated that for six weeks he had suffered from haemoptysis and for the previous two years he had been troubled with a cough. Fifteen days before admission he became dropsical.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, suprarenal capsule and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Potman
Age: 41
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 18 Jun 1870
Date of death: 20 Jun 1870
Disease (transcribed): Acute pulmonary tuberculosis.
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: The patient had been ill for three weeks with pains and aching all over, dyspnoea, and a slight cough.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, pericardium, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Coachman
Age: 61
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 20 Jun 1870
Date of death: Brought in dead
Disease (transcribed): Pulmonary phthisis. Haemoptysis.
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Haemoptysis (Respiratory Tract)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: The patient was not seen.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and stomach
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Lineworker
Age: 53
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Jun 1870
Date of death: 20 Jun 1870
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis.
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: The case was not reported.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Whitesmith
Age: 58
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 22 Jun 1870
Date of death: 26 Jun 1870
Disease (transcribed): Miliary tubercles in the lungs. Granular kidneys.
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: The man was admitted delirious and unable to give any account of himself. He was pale and anxious, constantly shivering, with very small quick pulse.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Schoolboy
Age: 10
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Jun 1870
Date of death: 2 Jul 1870
Disease (transcribed): Scarlatinal Nephritis.
Disease (standardised): Scarlet Fever (Systemic); Nephritis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: The case was not reported.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 36
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 29 Jul 1870
Date of death: 12 Jul 1870
Disease (transcribed): Acute pulmonary tuberculosis. Meningeal apoplexy with formation of a false membrane.
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Stroke (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: This woman was admitted delirious and unable to give any account of herself. Her friends reported that she was accustomed to drink to excess and had become delirious three days before her admission. She lay constantly talking to herself, occasionally screaming and often called out that she was going to be killed.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, organs of generation and cranium
Type of incident: n/a