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Alfred Brown, 52, Painter

Occupation or role: Painter
Age: 52
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 Apr 1866
Date of death: 20 Apr 1866
Disease (transcribed): Laceration of brain. Fracture of skull
Disease (standardised): Laceration (Brain); Fracture (Skull)
Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer. Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This patient fell about twenty feet off a scaffold ladder on to his head.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Alfred Chinn, 39, Postman

Occupation or role: Postman
Age: 39
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 18 Apr 1900
Date of death: 27 Apr 1900
Disease (transcribed): Fractured ribs. Ruptured Liver. Gangrenous pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Ribs); Rupture (Liver); Gangrene (Lung); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Bennett, William Henry
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, pleurae, lungs, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, vessels, pericardium, pancreas, kidneys, alimentary tract and urinary tract
Type of incident: n/a

Alfred Crump, 43, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 43
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Feb 1888
Date of death: 14 Apr 1888
Disease (transcribed): Bright’s disease from large white kidneys. Syphilitic thickening of calvarium and scars on liver
Disease (standardised): Nephritis (Kidneys); Syphilis (Skull); Scarring (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'Twenty years before he came to St George’s the patient had a hard chancre on the penis. He was treated for syphilis. He had neither sore throat nor skin eruption. He was accustomed to drink 4 or 5 pints of the stronger varities of beer daily, and he took spirits occasionally’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Heart, brain, abdomen, kidneys, spleen, liver, stomach, larynx

Type of incident: n/a

Alfred Francis, 43, Butler

Occupation or role: Butler
Age: 43
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 23 Oct 1872
Date of death: 4 Nov 1872
Disease (transcribed): Valvular disease of heart. Pericarditis. Effusion into both chests. Gout
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Pericarditis (Heart); Effusion (Thorax); Gout (Joints)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: This man stated that a week before admission pain commenced in the knee and ankle, and the pain had gradually increased up to admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Joints, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Ann Allen, 33, Cook

Occupation or role: Cook
Age: 33
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 28 Dec 1865
Date of death: 2 May 1866
Disease (transcribed): Fibro-plastic tumours in liver, lungs, lumbar vertebrae and left ileum
Disease (standardised): Tumour (Liver); Tumour (Lung); Tumour (Spine); Tumour (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: This woman was first admitted in November 1864 with a large tumour at the back of the thigh.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

Ann Rogers, 69, Single

Occupation or role: Single
Age: 69
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 21 Oct 1872
Date of death: 27 Oct 1872
Disease (transcribed): Fall from staircase. Fractured forearms. Intracranial extravasation
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Arm); Extravasation (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner
Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: This patient fell down a staircase and was found in a state of insensibility.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Bones, joints, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, organs of generation, hernia and cranium
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Ann Sams, 67, Charwoman

Occupation or role: Charwoman
Age: 67
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 23 Oct 1900
Date of death: 23 Oct 1900
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of the base of skull, ribs, left tibia and right external condyle. Meningeal haemorrhage and in ventricles. Other extensive haemorrhage.
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Fracture (Ribs); Fracture (Tibia); Haemorrhage (Brain); Haemorrhage (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Bennett, William Henry
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: Not seen by Surgical Registrar.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, brain, thorax, lungs, trachea and bronchi, heart, aorta, abdomen, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, alimentary canal and genito-urinary tract
Type of incident: n/a

Annie Lawrence, 7 months, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 7 months
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 13 Apr 1896
Date of death: 19 Apr 1896
Disease (transcribed): Measles. Bronchopneumonia. Rickets
Disease (standardised): Measles (Immune system); Bronchopneumonia (Lung); Rickets (Bones)

Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Wells, Sydney Russell
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: For a few days before admission the patient had been feverish and had slight convulsions. On April 13th the mother gave the child a mustard bath on account of the convulsions and after this noticed a rash.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, heart, liver, spleen, intestines, stomach, kidneys and adrenals
Type of incident: n/a

Annie Tipping, 8, School girl

Occupation or role: School girl
Age: 8
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 30 Apr 1869
Date of death: 24 Sep 1869

Disease (transcribed): Scarlatina. Sacroiliac disease
Disease (standardised): Scarlet fever (Systemic); Disease (Sacroiliac joint)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: This patient was transferred to the Physicians wards.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium and trachea
Type of incident: n/a

Arthur Onions, 20, Draper’s assistant

Occupation or role: Draper’s assistant
Age: 20
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Feb 1872
Date of death: 8 Mar 1872
Disease (transcribed): Hardening and degeneration of the spinal cord. Paraplegia. Bedsores. Extensive suppurative cystitis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Spinal cord); Paraplegia (Spine); Pressure ulcer (Skin); Suppuration (Bladder); Cystitis (Bladder)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: This patient stated that for the last eight days he had had a sensation of weakness in the legs, being unable to use his leg quickly.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder and spinal cord
Type of incident: n/a

Bridge Emma Phelin, Cook

Occupation or role: Cook
Age: 34
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 9 Nov 1870
Date of death: 5 Apr 1871
Disease (transcribed): Caries of the sacrum. Lardaceous disease
Disease (standardised): Caries (Pelvis); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: 'This patient was admitted into the medical wards for pain in lumbar region, of 3 months’ duration; a swelling formed over the sacrum after her admission to the hospital and she was then transferred to the surgical wards. There was then a large abscess over the sacrum extending to both sides & over the sacroiliac synchondroses’
Post mortem notes: Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, organs of generation, bones

Type of incident: n/a

Bridget Hamil, 47, Married

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 47
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 28 Aug 1869
Date of death: 12 Sep 1869
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of skull. Operation. Pyaemia
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Operation (Skull); Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner
Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: This woman was thrown off a donkey which she was riding and cut the right side of her face.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Bridget Shea, 60, Housekeeper

  • Occupation or role: Housekeeper
    Gender: Female
    Age: 60
    Date of admission: 17 Apr 1878
    Date of death: 8 Jun 1878
    Disease (transcribed): Calcifying tumour in the right iliac fossa, psoas abscess, perforation into caecum and into peritoneum
    Disease (standardised): Tumour (Hip); Psoas abscess (Psoas muscles); Perforation (Intestines); Perforation (Abdomen);
    Admitting doctor: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
    Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
    PM performed by: Ewart, William
  • Wilson, E.
    Medical notes: 'History. No hereditary history. Previous history of good health: meat three times a day, disgust to fat: dislike to butter: bowels open about once in three days. Loss of appetite about 21 months. Tumour found in R. [Right] inguinal region for about 18 mo [months]. Pain about the tumour, and loss of flesh from May 1877. Much costiveness of bowels: hardly any action without purgations: vomiting seldom: (Woman unintelligent: account by no means clear)'
    Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, tumour
    Illustrations: Yes
    Type of incident: n/a

Charles Cranham, 24, Bricklayer

Occupation or role: Bricklayer
Age: 24
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 Apr 1866
Date of death: 28 Apr 1866
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of 6th cervical vertebra. Bruising of spinal cord and brain
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine); Bruising (Spinal cord); Bruising (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer. Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This patient was admitted having fallen from a scaffold about forty feet in height.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Spine and head
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Charles Hesketh, 37, Farrier

Occupation or role: Farrier
Age: 37
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Jan 1880
Date of death: 26 Jan 1880
Disease (transcribed): Necrosis of ilium. Caries of vertebrae. Psoas abscess. ‘Scrofulous’ disease of kidneys. Tubercle of lungs. Lardaceous infiltration
Disease (standardised): Necrosis (Pelvis); Caries (Spine); Abscess (Psoas muscle); Tuberculosis (Kidney); Tuberculosis (Lung); Amyloidosis (Abdomen) ;
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Dunbar, James John Macwhirter
Post mortem examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical notes: This man had previously been a surgical patient. He was not seen by the Registrar.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Urinary tract, larynx and trachea, lungs and pleurae, brain, liver, spleen, intestines, heart and aorta
Type of incident: n/a

Charles Reeves, 16, Shoemaker

Occupation or role: Shoemaker
Age: 16
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Jan 1870
Date of death: 24 Feb 1870
Disease (transcribed): Disease of ankle joint. Cauterization of the bones. Pyaemia.
Disease (standardised): Disease (Ankle Joint); Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: The patient had suffered pain and swelling of the right ankle since August 1868 when an abscess formed on the inner side of the heel burst and has discharged ever since.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Bones and joints, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Charles Smith, 38, Gardener

Occupation or role: Gardener
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 May 1869
Date of death: 12 Aug 1869
Disease (transcribed): Caries of vertebra. Double psoas abscess. Scrofulous disease of kidneys, ureter and bladder. Acute tuberculosis of lungs
Disease (standardised): Caries (Spine); Abscess (Psoas muscle); Tuberculosis (Kidney); Tuberculosis (Ureter); Tuberculosis (Bladder); Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner
Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: This patient had had pain in the lower part of his back ever since a fall three years ago.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Charles Steward, [No age stated], Shoemaker

Occupation or role: Shoemaker
Age: [No age stated]
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 26 Dec 1879
Date of death: 26 Dec 1879
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of skull
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical notes: The patient was admitted in a state of coma.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skull, brain, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Charles Young, 63, Ticket collector

Occupation or role: Ticket collector
Age: 63
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Feb 1872
Date of death: 5 Feb 1872
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of the spinous process of the fifth cervical vertebra. Rupture of capsular ligament between 4th and 6th. Partial dislocation
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine); Rupture (Spine); Dislocation (Spine)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: A truss of hay, thrown from a loft, fell on to the head of this man, and bent the head suddenly downwards and forwards.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and bones
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Deborah Emlin, Nurse

Occupation or role: Nurse
Age: 80
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 23 Jan 1871
Date of death: 14 Feb 1871
Disease (transcribed): Caries of vertebrae. Pelvis abscess. Wound of eyelid. Granular kidneys. Pyaemia
Disease (standardised): Caries (Spine); Abscess (Pelvis); Wound (Eyelid); Disease (Kidneys); Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: 'This woman was brought to the hospital with a history of having fallen down in the street. On admission there was bruising of the hips & a small wound of eyelid. She had evidently been much neglected. Talked incoherently so that no trustworthy information could be obtained from her’
Post mortem notes: Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Dinah Cox , General servant

Occupation or role: General servant
Age: 28
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 8 Nov 1871
Date of death: 27 Nov 1871
Disease (transcribed): Disease of the ankle joint. Pyaemia (peritonitis & pleurisy)
Disease (standardised): Disease (Ankle); Sepsis (Systemic); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Pleurisy (Lungs)

Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: 'Six weeks before admission her left ankle became swollen & painful. She knew of no cause for this’
Post mortem notes: Body parts examined in the post mortem: Bones, joints, thorax, abdomen, organs of generation

Type of incident: n/a

Edward Dixon, 59, Butcher

Occupation or role: Butcher
Age: 59
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 22 Feb 1870
Date of death: 27 Mar 1870
Disease (transcribed): Hydatid cysts in the substance of the sacrum and deep muscles of the back. Pneumonia.
Disease (standardised): Echinococcosis (Spine); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: The patient had a swelling form over the back of the right thigh, which gradually increased without pain and burst three months before admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, bones and muscles
Type of incident: n/a

Edward Hickey, 4, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 4
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Apr 1900
Date of death: 21 Apr 1900
Disease (transcribed): Fractured skull. Extravasation of blood at base.
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Extravasation (Skull)
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Pendlebury, Herbert Stringfellow
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: The child fell down an area on to its head.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs and spleen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Edward Read, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Dec 1870
Date of death: 1 Jan 1871
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of leg. Cerebral congestion
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Congestion (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: 'This man was knocked down by a cab, and when admitted into the hospital exhibited no cerebral symptoms. He had a fracture of both bones of the left leg in the middle of the shaft, and a contused wound on the right leg’
Post mortem notes: Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax

Type of incident: Trauma / accident

Edward Watts, 69, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 69
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 26 Sep 1870
Date of death: 24 Oct 1870
Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of the leg. Granular kidneys.
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner
Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: This man was run over by a cart, and when brought to the Hospital gave a very indistinct account of himself, and remained throughout all the time of his stay in the Hospital in a state of rambling delirium.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Meninges, cerebrum, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

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