Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 7 Gender: Female Date of admission: 10 Oct 1860 Date of death: 6 Nov 1860 Disease (transcribed): Chorea. Abscesses. Haemorrhage into abscess Disease (standardised): Chorea (Central nervous system); Abscess; Haemorrhage Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship and Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This child who was said always to have been nervous and excitable. Three weeks before she came in she was pushed into a ditch and much frightened, 10 days after this chronic convulsions came on, in the interval she had been unusually excitable, as her mother said, ‘out of her wits’. When admitted there were evident choreic movements affecting both sides’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, spine, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 42 Gender: Male Date of admission: 11 Dec 1861 Date of death: 16 Jan 1862 Disease (transcribed): Erysipelas. Anasarca. Ulcer of legs Disease (standardised): Erysipelas (Skin); Oedema (Indeterminate); Ulcer (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 21 Gender: Male Date of admission: 3 Jan 1862 Date of death: 5 Jan 1862 Disease (transcribed): Tetanus. Lacerated wound of hand Disease (standardised): Tetanus (Systemic); Laceration (Hand) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: This was a case of tetanus, following a lacerated wound of the hand. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 20 Gender: Male Date of admission: 26 Mar 1862 Date of death: 20 May 1862 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This man was admitted under the surgeons for disease of the hip. He stated that ten months previously he fell out of a cart. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Schoolboy Age: 9 Gender: Male Date of admission: 9 Apr 1862 Date of death: 19 Apr 1862 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Pneumothorax Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Pneumothorax (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This child was admitted under the surgeons for supposed disease of the spine. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Housemaid Age: 17 Gender: Female Date of admission: 14 May 1862 Date of death: 10 Jun 1862 Disease (transcribed): Enlarged glands in neck. Operation. Tetanus Disease (standardised): Enlarged (Lymph nodes); Operation (Neck); Tetanus (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Tailor Age: 18 Gender: Male Date of admission: 21 May 1862 Date of death: 21 Jul 1862 Disease (transcribed): Tubercular disease of vertebrae. Spinal cord softened Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Spine); Softening (Spinal cord) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This boy was admitted in the first place for necrosed bone of stump. He stated that his leg had been amputated twelve months previously. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, spinal canal, spinal cord, vertebrae, chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Groom Age: 38 Gender: Male Date of admission: 9 Jun 1862 Date of death: 5 Jul 1862 Disease (transcribed): Pleuritic effusion. Tubercles Disease (standardised): Effusion (Pleura); Tuberculosis (Pleura) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Harvey, Edward Robinson Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This man had been out of health since March last, suffering from cough, dyspnoea and debility. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Carman Age: 19 Gender: Male Date of admission: 14 Jun 1862 Date of death: 12 Jul 1862 Disease (transcribed): Syphilitic ulceration of fauces, larynx and trachea Disease (standardised): Syphilis (Systemic); Ulcer (Pharynx); Ulcer (Larynx); Ulcer (Trachea);
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This man was admitted for an Hunterian Chancre of one months standing. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Cab maker Age: 51 Gender: Male Date of admission: 2 Jul 1862 Date of death: 6 Jul 1862 Disease (transcribed): Typhus fever Disease (standardised): Typhus, epidemic louse-borne (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Harvey, Edward Robinson Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This man was stated to have been ill five weeks. The illness having commenced with rigors, weakness and listlessness. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 22 Gender: Female Date of admission: 16 Jul 1862 Date of death: 29 Sep 1862 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Empyema Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Empyema (Pleura) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Harvey, Edward Robinson Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This woman stated that for the last four months she had suffered acute pain in the back and right hypochondrium. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 26 Gender: Female Date of admission: 3 Sep 1862 Date of death: 18 Sep 1862 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Pleurisy Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Pleurisy (Pleura) Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry Medical examination performed by: Tepper, John Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: She stated that she had cough with thick tenacious expectoration occasionally streaked with blood for four months. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 63 Gender: Female Date of admission: 3 Sep 1862 Date of death: 23 Sep 1862 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry Medical examination performed by: Tepper, John Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: She had suffered with winter cough for some years. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Sailor Age: 16 Gender: Male Date of admission: 6 Sep 1862 Date of death: 14 Sep 1862 Disease (transcribed): Typhoid fever Disease (standardised): Typhoid fever (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry Medical examination performed by: Tepper, John Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: Three weeks before admission he had pains over his whole body, diarrhoea and loss of appetite. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Dressmaker Age: 23 Gender: Female Date of admission: 10 Sep 1862 Date of death: 18 Sep 1862 Disease (transcribed): Syphilitic ulceration of fauces. Death from exhaustion Disease (standardised): Syphilis (Systemic); Ulcer (Pharynx); Exhaustion (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: This case was not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Housemaid Age: 50 Gender: Female Date of admission: 10 Sep 1862 Date of death: 4 Nov 1862 Disease (transcribed): Psoas abscess. Tubercular affection of membranes of brain Disease (standardised): Abscess (Psoas muscle); Tuberculosis (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This patient was admitted with the history of caries of the spine of twelve months standing. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Gardener Age: 23 Gender: Male Date of admission: 17 Sep 1862 Date of death: 17 Sep 1862 Disease (transcribed): Scarlet fever Disease (standardised): Scarlet fever (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Tepper, John Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: He complained of sore throat two days before he came in to the hospital. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Child Age: 4 Gender: Female Date of admission: 29 Sep 1862 Date of death: 6 Oct 1862 Disease (transcribed): Tubercular deposit. Pericarditis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Brain); Pericarditis (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Harvey, Edward Robinson Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This child was reported by its mother to have had a fit of convulsions a month previous to admission. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Policeman Age: 33 Gender: Male Date of admission: 11 Oct 1862 Date of death: 1 Jan 1863 Disease (transcribed): Encephalitis (tubercular) Disease (standardised): Encephalitis (Brain); Tuberculosis (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This patient was admitted for strumous disease of the ankle of twelve months standing and the leg was amputated. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, chest, abdomen, vertebra and cord Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Housemaid Age: 31 Gender: Female Date of admission: 15 Jun 1864 Date of death: 14 Dec 1864 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Amputation of ankle Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Amputation (Ankle) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: 'When she was admitted, she stated that she had been weak on that ankle for a long time. About two years ago it began to swell & get very painful […] After a time, abscesses formed in various parts of the cellular tissue of the leg, burrowing in all directions & amputation was obliged to be performed on Nov 10th. From this time she gradually got weaker & lower & was continually attacked with bronchitis, from the effects of which she died’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen, femoral veins
Occupation or role: Child Age: 3 Gender: Male Date of admission: 26 Aug 1864 Date of death: 8 Sep 1864 Disease (transcribed): Ulceration of jugular vein after scarlatina Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Veins); Scarlet fever (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: 'This child was admitted for suppurating glands in the neck & the history of a recent attack of scarlatina, followed by inflammation of the cervical glands’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen, tonsils
Occupation or role: Schoolgirl Age: 13 Gender: Female Date of admission: 31 Aug 1864 Date of death: 9 Nov 1864 Disease (transcribed): Disease of hip. Excision. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Disease (Hip); Operation (Hip); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: 'Case not given’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'Not examined’
Occupation or role: Coachman Age: 60 Gender: Male Date of admission: 28 Sep 1864 Date of death: 12 Nov 1864 Disease (transcribed): Operation for fistula. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Operation ; Fistula ; Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: 'About Christmas last he slipped down a ladder, striking his buttocks, soon after a lump formed by the side of the anus’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Rectum, chest, abdomen, veins
Occupation or role: Coachman Age: 59 Gender: Male Date of admission: 20 Oct 1864 Date of death: 3 Nov 1864 Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of leg. Scalp wound. Erysipelas of head & face. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Wound (Scalp); Erysipelas (Skin); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: 'Case not given’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'Not examined’
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 43 Gender: Male Date of admission: 21 Oct 1864 Date of death: 26 Oct 1864 Disease (transcribed): Typhus. Pneumonia. Pleurisy Disease (standardised): Typhus (Systemic); Pneumonia (Lung); Pleurisy (Pleura) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: 'Was admitted under the surgeons, since he had been an out-patient for the wound of thumb. He was however immediately on admission transferred to the physicians’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Veins of arm, chest, abdomen