Occupation or role: Groom Age: 74 Gender: Male Date of admission: 4 Dec 1869 Date of death: 7 Jan 1870 Disease (transcribed): Granular Kidneys. Extensive atheroma of the cerebral vessels. Non-nutrition of brain from partial occlusion of left posterior cerebellar artery. Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Plaque, Atherosclerotic (Vessels ); Disease (Brain ) Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: The man had been walking across the park on the 27th Mar when he was seized with a fit of giddiness and felt numbness in left side of the face, arm and leg. At the same time he had a very acute pain in the back of the head and this was then followed by hiccoughs. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, meninges, brain and cerebellum Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 66 Gender: Female Date of admission: 23 Sep 1869 Date of death: 8 Jan 1870 Disease (transcribed): Encephaloid Cancer of the Peritoneum, spreading to the Liver and Kidneys. Bronchitis. Femoral Hernia. Disease (standardised): Cancer (Abdomen, Liver, Kidney); Cancer (Liver); Cancer (Kidney); Bronchitis (Lung); Hernia (Abdomen) 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: The patient gave various accounts of herself but it seemed probable that in January 1869 she was operated on for a strangulated inguinal hernia, which was followed by sloughing of the bowel and the formation of an abscess. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys, pancreas and hernia Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Carman Age: 62 Gender: Male Date of admission: 31 Dec 1869 Date of death: 31 Dec 1870 Disease (transcribed): Perineal section. False passage in urethra containing a small portion of a wax bougie. Disease (standardised): Operation (Perineum); False passage (Urethra); Obstruction (Urethra) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: The patient had for several months been passing water in a gradually diminishing stream and had had instruments passed. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, head, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder and urethra Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Laundress Age: 36 Gender: Female Date of admission: 10 Jan 1870 Date of death: 15 Jan 1870 Disease (transcribed): Pelvic abscess after labour. Disease (standardised): Abscess (Pelvis); Parturition (Uterus) 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 had a varicose ulcer of the left leg for several years, and after confinement which occurred five weeks before admission, the leg became swollen and the ulcer rapidly extended. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, organs of generation, bones, muscles and cranium Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 36 Gender: Female Date of admission: 27 Nov 1869 Date of death: 13 Jan 1870 Disease (transcribed): Granular Kidneys. Hypertrophy of Heart. Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: The woman, the mother of seven children, was admitted with dropsy. She had been living poorly and losing flesh. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, pericardium, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Housemaid Age: 32 Gender: Female Date of admission: 22 Dec 1869 Date of death: 28 Jan 1870 Disease (transcribed): Rupture of Vagina and Rectum. Peritonitis. Pleuritis. Disease (standardised): Rupture (Vagina, Rectum); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Pleurisy (Pleura) 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 was admitted following her a severe labour with her first child. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, peritoneum and organs of generation Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Cook Age: 51 Gender: Female Date of admission: 5 Jan 1870 Date of death: 31 Jan 1870 Disease (transcribed): Amputation of Breast. Pyaemia. Scirrhus of Uterus. Disease (standardised): Amputation (Mammary Glands); Sepsis (Systemic); Carcinoma (Uterus) 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 been in good health until she had a sudden attack of hemiplegia of the right side. A year later she began experiencing darting pain in the left breast. She had not noticed a tumour until three months before admission. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, cerebrum and organs of generation Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Groom Age: 24 Gender: Male Date of admission: 29 Jan 1870 Date of death: 8 Feb 1870 Disease (transcribed): Acute nephritis. Peritonitis. Disease (standardised): Nephritis (Kidney); Peritonitis (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: The patient had been ill for one week before admission with dropsy of the legs. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and peritoneum Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 58 Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 Jan 1870 Date of death: 8 Feb 1870 Disease (transcribed): Stricture of Urethra. Operation with Holts dilator. Pyaemia. Disease (standardised): Constriction (Urethra); 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 had stricture, which followed gonorrhoea for 26 years. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, cranium, organs of generation and bladder Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Washerwoman Age: 52 Gender: Female Date of admission: 10 Nov 1869 Date of death: 17 Feb 1870 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Bronchitis. Hypertrophied Heart. Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Bronchitis (Lung); Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer. Cavafy, John Medical notes: The woman had been ill for two months with dropsy of the feet and subsequently of the belly. On admission her legs were oedematous and her belly very much distended with fluid. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, intestines, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation. The post mortem was from Dr Cavafy's notes Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Washerwoman Age: 60 Gender: Female Date of admission: 26 Jan 1870 Date of death: 13 Feb 1870 Disease (transcribed): Morbus Brightii. Bronchitis. Apoplexy. Disease (standardised): Bright’s Disease (Kidney); Bronchitis (Lung); Stroke (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer. Cavafy, John Medical notes: The patient was stated to have had a fit 12 months previous to admission, on the evening before which she had another, with complete loss of consciousness. On admission there was right hemiplegia. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and cranium. The post mortem was from Dr Cavafy's notes Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 32 Gender: Male Date of admission: 8 Jan 1870 Date of death: 18 Feb 1870 Disease (transcribed): Granular Kidneys. Hypertrophy of Heart. Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer. Cavafy, John Medical notes: The man was readmitted into the hospital of which he had already been a patient with albuminuria. On readmission he was very delirious and noisy, extremely pale, and suffered much from dyspnoea and orthopnea. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys. The post mortem was from Dr Cavafy's notes Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 43 Gender: Female Date of admission: 23 Feb 1870 Date of death: 6 Mar 1870 Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis. Growths resembling cancer of the surfaces of both kidneys and apparently similar disease of the uterus. Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Tumour (Kidney); Tumour (Uterus) 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 woman was so extremely ill on her admission that it was impossible to make any physical examination. She stated that she had had a severe cough for six weeks and had several times spat blood in small quantities. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, organs of generation and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 35 Gender: Female Date of admission: 23 Mar 1870 Date of death: 27 Mar 1870 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Morbus Cordis. Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart) 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 stated that she had suffered from disease of the heart for a year, and for the last month had had dropsy of the legs and abdomen. She had had acute rheumatism three times, the last attack 20 years before. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, pericardium, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Painter Age: 54 Gender: Male Date of admission: 9 Mar 1870 Date of death: 3 Apr 1870 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Bronchitis. Pleurisy. Fatty heart. Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Bronchitis (Lung); Pleurisy (Pleura); Disease (Heart) 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 had suffered from a cough with slight occasional haemoptysis for the previous three years. He had never had colic, gout, or other symptoms of lead posioning. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Butcher Age: 23 Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 Mar 1870 Date of death: 4 Apr 1870 Disease (transcribed): Urinary calculus. Cystitis. Pyelitis with dilatation of pelvis and coxes. Peritonitis. Disease (standardised): Urinary Calculi (Urinary Tract); Cystitis (Bladder); Pyelitis (Kidney); Peritonitis (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: When admitted, the patient had much cystitis and diarrhoea, and was very weak and ill so that no operation could be attempted. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, intestines, peritoneum and bladder Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Butler Age: 60 Gender: Male Date of admission: 9 Feb 1870 Date of death: 3 Apr 1870 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Pleuritis. Abscess under pectoral muscles on left side. Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Pleurisy (Pleura); Abscess (Pectoralis Muscles) 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 a teetotaller. Seven years before he had suffered from severe lumbar pain and at that time he first noticed that his ankles swelled a little in the evenings. He had had polyuria for many years. For three weeks before admission there had been much oedema of the legs, cough, and dyspnoea on exertion. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and bladder Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Auction Porter Age: 39 Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 Apr 1870 Date of death: 6 Feb 1870 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Apoplexy. Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Stroke (Brain) 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 brought in comatose with a history of a fit immediately before admission. He was stated to be a hard drinker and had complained of pain in his head, on which he was accustomed to carry considerable weights. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 34 Gender: Female Date of admission: 25 Feb 1870 Date of death: 4 Apr 1870 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Pleuritis. Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Pleurisy (Pleura) Admitted under the care of: Clarke, John 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: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 76 Gender: Male Date of admission: 4 Apr 1870 Date of death: 6 Apr 1870 Disease (transcribed): Slight stricture of urethra. Cystitis. Pyelitis. Bronchitis. Disease (standardised): Constriction (Urethra); Cystitis (Bladder); Pyelitis (Kidney); Bronchitis (Lung) 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 when admitted was in an extremely exhausted condition and was unable to pass his water. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and bladder Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Dentist Assistant Age: 20 Gender: Male Date of admission: 30 Mar 1870 Date of death: 11 Apr 1870 Disease (transcribed): Disease of sacroiliac synchrondrosis. Lardaceous disease. Disease (standardised): Disease (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: The patient had suffered compound dislocation of the left ankle two years before his admission. After five months treatment the leg was amputated by W. Marriot of Leicester. A month after, an abscess began to show over the ilium, which soon burst. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Coachman Age: 52 Gender: Male Date of admission: 20 Apr 1870 Date of death: 20 Apr 1870 Disease (transcribed): Broncho-pleuro-pneumonia. Granular kidneys. Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Disease (Kidney) 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 in a moribund state, cyanosed with great dyspnoea. He was delirious and could give no clear account of himself. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Porter Age: 33 Gender: Male Date of admission: 12 Feb 1870 Date of death: 25 Apr 1870 Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis. Syphilitic affection of the larynx and liver. Nephritis. Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Syphilis (Larynx, Liver); Nephritis (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: The patient had contracted syphilis ten years before. Two years before admission, ulceration of the throat commenced which had never healed and a tumour on the side of the neck. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, larynx, spleen, kidneys, bladder and liver Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Underhousemaid Age: 15 Gender: Female Date of admission: 22 May 1870 Date of death: 23 May 1870 Disease (transcribed): Metritis(?). Peritonitis. Disease (standardised): Inflammation (Uterus); 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: The patient had been suffering for a day or two from severe abdominal pain accompanied by vomiting. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, organs of generation, intestines and larynx Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 69 Gender: Female Date of admission: 11 May 1870 Date of death: 25 May 1870 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Pleuritic effusion. Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Pleural Effusion (Pleura) 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 since January with great cough and dyspnoea. Three weeks before admission she became dropsical. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation Type of incident: n/a