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George Pentecost, 43, Clerk

Occupation or role: Clerk
Age: 43
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Jan 1901
Date of death: 4 Jan 1901
Disease (transcribed): Dissecting aneurism of aorta. Rupture into pericardium
Disease (standardised): Aneurysm (Aorta); Rupture (Aorta)
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: The patient was brought in dead.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx and trachea, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, urinary tract, alimentary canal and testes
Type of incident: n/a

Arthur Boyling, 36, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 36
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 29 Dec 1900
Date of death: 29 Dec 1900
Disease (transcribed): Aneurism of first part of aorta. Rupture. Haemopericardium
Disease (standardised): Aneurysm (Aorta); Rupture (Aorta); Pericardial effusion (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: The patient was brought in dead.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, trachea and larynx, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, urinary tract and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Jeremiah Burke, 31, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 31
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Dec 1900
Date of death: 12 Dec 1900
Disease (transcribed): Fatty degeneration of heart muscle. Oedema and congestion of lungs
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Oedema (Lung); Congestion (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: Two or three weeks previous to admission he had complained of pains in the back, but was apparently well until December 3rd when he had to give up work owing to pains in the back, headache and weakness.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleural cavities, lungs, larynx and trachea, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys, alimentary canal, brain and meninges
Type of incident: n/a

Charles Nutt, 44, Engine driver

Occupation or role: Engine driver
Age: 44
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Dec 1900
Date of death: 19 Dec 1900
Disease (transcribed): Morbus Cordis (aortic incompetence). Oedema, congestion and infarction of lungs
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Oedema (Lung); Congestion (Lung); Infarction (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient was first admitted on November 5th. Nine weeks previously he caught a ‘cold’ and had a sore throat and pain in both sides of the chest.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

[No name] [No name], [No age], [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: [No age]
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Dec 1900
Date of death: 4 Dec 1900
Disease (transcribed): Cardiac Failure (Drowning)
Disease (standardised): Failure (Heart); Drowning (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: This man was picked out of the Round Pond by the police. He was not seen by the Medical Registrar.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, lungs, neck and larynx, heart, aorta, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, urinary tract, alimentary canal and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Louisa Hicks, 5, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 5
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 13 Nov 1900
Date of death: 16 Nov 1900
Disease (transcribed): Pericarditis with effusion. Pleural effusion
Disease (standardised): Pericarditis (Heart); Effusion (Heart); Effusion (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Penrose, Francis George
Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: The patient was taken ill with vomiting and drowsiness which persisted until admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, urinary tract and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

James St Claire, 38, Chorister

Occupation or role: Chorister
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Nov 1900
Date of death: 8 Nov 1900
Disease (transcribed): Malignant endocarditis. Bronchitis. Pleurisy
Disease (standardised): Endocarditis (Heart); Bronchitis (Lung); Pleurisy (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient was first admitted on June 30th with an acute attack of rheumatism in the extremities.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, lungs, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys, alimentary canal and pancreas
Type of incident: n/a

William Brown, 57, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 57
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 Oct 1900
Date of death: 16 Nov 1900
Disease (transcribed): Aneurism of 1st and 2nd parts of aorta. Pneumonia. Gangrene of left apex
Disease (standardised): Aneurysm (Aorta); Pneumonia (Lung); Gangrene (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: Last December the patient said that he caught a cold which never left him. His voice had disappeared at times and had never become normal since. He had also been troubled with cough and shortness of breath.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Louisa Gordon, 30, Charwoman

Occupation or role: Charwoman
Age: 30
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 10 Oct 1900
Date of death: 22 Oct 1900
Disease (transcribed): Aortic incompetence. Mitral stenosis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: For the previous three years the patient had been liable to palpitation of the heart, but for the last six weeks the attacks had been longer and more severe.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, alimentary canal and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Richard Shaw, 62, Boot maker

Occupation or role: Boot maker
Age: 62
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 1 Aug 1900
Date of death: 21 Aug 1900
Disease (transcribed): Cardiac dilatation and hypertrophy. Embolism of the left middle cerebral artery
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Embolism (Arteries)
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Post mortem examination performed by: Grunbaum, Otto Fritz Frankau
Medical notes: The patient had been short of breath and had suffered from palpitation of the heart and swelling of the legs on and off since he had rheumatic fever eight years ago.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, vales, vessels, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys, alimentary canal and cranium
Type of incident: n/a

Daniel Neave, 68, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 68
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 Jul 1900
Date of death: 25 Jul 1900
Disease (transcribed): Heart apoplexy
Disease (standardised): Stroke (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: The patient was in a hot room and suddenly fell down unconscious.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, urinary tract and alimentary canal, and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Ada Heath, 14, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 14
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 20 Jul 1900
Date of death: 12 Oct 1900
Disease (transcribed): Mitral stenosis. Recent Pericarditis and Pleurisy. Cerebral embolism and softening
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Pericarditis (Heart); Pleurisy (Lung); Embolism (Brain); Softening (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: A fairly well nourished child with ‘cardiac aspect’, purplish cheeks and blue lips. The breathing was rapid and there was a frequent cough
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, urinary tract, alimentary canal and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Frederick Tompkins, 16, Laundryman

Occupation or role: Laundryman
Age: 16
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 Jun 1900
Date of death: 24 Jun 1900
Disease (transcribed): Pericarditis. Dilated Heart. Acute simple endocarditis. Old pleurisy
Disease (standardised): Pericarditis (Heart); Disease (Heart); Endocarditis (Heart); Pleurisy (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Penrose, Francis George
Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: The patient had had two attacks of rheumatism about six and three years ago. On February 16th his feet and ankles became painful and swollen and he had to keep in bed.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, valves, abdomen, liver, spleen, pancreas and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

George Gilchrist, 53, Boot maker

Occupation or role: Boot maker
Age: 53
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Jun 1900
Date of death: 1 Jul 1900
Disease (transcribed): Cardiac hypertrophy and dilatation. Early cirrhosis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Cirrhosis (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: The patient had ‘always been short of breath’ and for the last eighteen months this had gradually been getting worse. He had slept badly and for the last three or four days the legs had swollen.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, lungs, heart, valves, abdomen, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, urinary tract and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Herbert Lockie, 2 years 6 months, [Child of] Labourer

Occupation or role: [Child of] Labourer
Age: 2 years 6 months
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 May 1900
Date of death: 14 Jun 1900
Disease (transcribed): Purulent Pericarditis. Double empyaema
Disease (standardised): Pericarditis (Heart); Empyema (Pleural cavity)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: At the beginning of Mar he had measles and since then had gradually wasted and had attacks of coughing with slight whoop.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, lungs, larynx, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Leona Cook , 11, [Child of] Last maker

Occupation or role: [Child of] Last maker
Age: 11
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 23 May 1900
Date of death: 4 Jun 1900
Disease (transcribed): Adherent Pericardium. Endocarditis. Nutmeg and cirrhotic liver
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Endocarditis (Heart); Disease (Liver); Cirrhosis (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Penrose, Francis George
Medical examination performed by: Dickson, T.W.
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: This patient had been an in patient on six oaccasions for ‘Heart Disease and Dropsy’ at Great Ormond Street Hospital, from which institution she was sent to St George’s.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys, urinary and alimentary tracts
Type of incident: n/a

Jessie Jacobs, 6, [Child of] Dustman

Occupation or role: [Child of] Dustman
Age: 6
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 23 May 1900
Date of death: 3 Jun 1900
Disease (transcribed): Pericarditis, recent and old. Endocarditis of mitral and aortic valves
Disease (standardised): Pericarditis (Heart); Endocarditis (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Penrose, Francis George
Medical examination performed by: Dickson, T.W.
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: This child had Rheumatic Fever in 1899. In April of this year she again had swelling of the joints and was in the for sick children in Great Ormond Street.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and urinary and alimentary tracts
Type of incident: n/a

John Sear, 43, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 43
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 22 May 1900
Date of death: 22 May 1900
Disease (transcribed): Cardiac Hypertrophy. Aortic regurgitation
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Aortic valve insufficiency (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Penrose, Francis George
Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: Brought in dead
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, stomach, oesophagus and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Emily Bunce, 19, Mother’s help

Occupation or role: Mother’s help
Age: 19
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 21 May 1900
Date of death: 13 Jun 1900
Disease (transcribed): Thrombosis of left lateral sinus. Pulmonary gangrene
Disease (standardised): Thrombosis (Transverse sinuses); Gangrene (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: Two years prior she had had attacks of frontal headache with vomiting after food about every two months. Of late the attacks had been more severe.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, heart and pericardium, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, urinary and alimentary tracts, and brain
Type of incident: n/a

John Wixon, 51, Bar House Keeper

Occupation or role: Bar House Keeper
Age: 51
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 12 May 1900
Date of death: 23 May 1900
Disease (transcribed): Fusiform aneurism of right part of aorta. Fatty heart. Pneumonia. Pulmonary apoplexy
Disease (standardised): Aneurysm (Aorta); Disease (Heart); Pneumonia (Lung); Haemorrhage (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: The patient had felt ill for the past five or six months. The breath gradually became shorter with feelings of choking in the throat and pain across the upper part of the chest. His legs later swelled.

Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

George J Henley, 60, Plumber

Occupation or role: Plumber
Age: 60
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 May 1900
Date of death: 11 May 1900
Disease (transcribed): Haemorrhage into Cerebellum, ventricles and under basal arachnoid. Cardiac hypertrophy and fatty degeneration. Granular kidneys
Disease (standardised): Haemorrhage (Brain); Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: Not seen by Medical Registrar.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, urinary tract, alimentary tract and brain
Type of incident: n/a

William Mortimer, 47, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 47
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 May 1900
Date of death: 12 May 1900
Disease (transcribed): Fatty disease of heart
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: Brought in dead
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, stomach and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Arthur Ashdown, 25, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 25
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 9 May 1900
Date of death: 24 May 1900
Disease (transcribed): Obliterative endarteritis of cerebral vessels. Cerebral softening
Disease (standardised): Endarteritis (Arteries); Softening (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Penrose, Francis George
Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: In September last the patient was treated for severe secondary syphilis. On admission he was a fairly healthy looking man with paralysis of the right arm and leg and right side of the face.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, alimentary and urinary tracts, testes, and cranial cavity
Type of incident: n/a

Martin Vale, 29, French Polisher

Occupation or role: French Polisher
Age: 29
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 May 1900
Date of death: 1 Jun 1900
Disease (transcribed): Obliteration of aorta at point of junction of ductus arteriosus. Cardiac hypertrophy and dilatation. Pleurisy. Pulmonary apoplexy
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Pleurisy (Pleura); Haemorrhage (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Lee
Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: In February 1898 he had a severe attack of influenza, lasting three weeks and ever since he had had pain and palpitation of the heart and ‘cramping’ pain in the ‘stomach’ with a dragging pain in the throat and a ‘roaring noise like the sea’ in the right side of his head.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

William Williams, 46, Ex Soldier

Occupation or role: Ex Soldier
Age: 46
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 May 1900
Date of death: 8 Oct 1900
Disease (transcribed): Aneurism of first part and arch of aorta
Disease (standardised): Aneurysm (Arteries)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: In July 1899 the patient experienced constant pain in the right shoulder. The pain increased up to September when it was of a ‘stabbing’ nature. He was ordered to bed where he remained till admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, urinary tract and testes, and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

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