Occupation or role: Porter Age: 64 Gender: Male Date of admission: 3 Jan 1862 Date of death: 5 Jan 1862 Disease (transcribed): Fractured spine Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine) 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 fractured spine, in the lower cervical region. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Horse driver Age: 16 Gender: Male Date of admission: 6 Jan 1862 Date of death: 17 Jan 1862 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of spine Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine) 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: When he was admitted he stated that about an hour ago he was unhooking his horse from a railway van, while in motion, when he slipped and his clothes were caught by the wheel and he was doubled up between the body of the van and the axle. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen and spine Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 14 Gender: Male Date of admission: 25 Jan 1862 Date of death: 25 Jan 1862 Disease (transcribed): Depressed bone of skull. Laceration of brain Disease (standardised): Depression (Skull); Laceration (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles 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: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 48 Gender: Male Date of admission: 8 Jan 1862 Date of death: 24 Feb 1862 Disease (transcribed): Fractured leg. Delirium tremens. Sloughing bed sores Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Alcohol withdrawal delirium (Brain); Pressure ulcer (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: This was a case of fractured leg, delirium tremens and sloughing bed sores. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 40 Gender: Male Date of admission: 15 Feb 1862 Date of death: 28 Feb 1862 Disease (transcribed): Scalp wound. Fracture of skull. Meningitis. Trephining Disease (standardised): Wound (Scalp); Fracture (Skull); Meningitis (Brain); Trephining (Skull) 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 patient was admitted with the history that a crow bar had fallen from the top of the New Barracks at Chelsea on to his head, rendering him insensible. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium and calvaria Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 27 Gender: Male Date of admission: 4 Mar 1862 Date of death: 4 Mar 1862 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of the skull Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull) 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 fracture of the skull. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Waiter Age: 33 Gender: Male Date of admission: 7 Mar 1862 Date of death: 9 Mar 1862 Disease (transcribed): Fractured leg and delirium tremens Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Alcohol withdrawal delirium (Brain) 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: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Contractor Age: 33 Gender: Male Date of admission: 10 Mar 1862 Date of death: 10 Mar 1862 Disease (transcribed): Compound fractures of both legs and arms Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Fracture (Arm) 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: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Lath Render Age: 30 Gender: Male Date of admission: 14 Mar 1862 Date of death: 17 Mar 1862 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of base of skull Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: It was stated that half an hour before admission he fell down stairs some twelve or fourteen feet striking the right side of his head. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 53 Gender: Male Date of admission: 27 Mar 1862 Date of death: 2 Apr 1862 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of base of skull Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull) 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 man was admitted with the history that he had fallen from some scaffolding a distance of forty feet to the ground, falling on his head. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, chest and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Schoolboy Age: 13 Gender: Male Date of admission: 1 May 1862 Date of death: 2 May 1862 Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of skull Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull) 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: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Carman Age: 26 Gender: Male Date of admission: 30 Apr 1862 Date of death: 2 May 1862 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of pelvis. Rupture of urethra Disease (standardised): Fracture (Pelvis); Rupture (Urethra) 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: While twisting a bar of iron by means of pulleys into a cart, the rope broke and the bar, which weight a ton, fell across his hips, knocking him down. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Painter Age: 65 Gender: Male Date of admission: 1 May 1862 Date of death: 3 May 1862 Disease (transcribed): Fractured base of skull Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull) 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: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Hawker Age: 14 Gender: Male Date of admission: 6 May 1862 Date of death: 7 May 1862 Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of the arm and fracture of leg Disease (standardised): Fracture (Arm); Fracture (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: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Groom Age: 24 Gender: Male Date of admission: 26 Mar 1862 Date of death: 8 May 1862 Disease (transcribed): Necrosis of vertebrae. Exposure of spinal cord. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Necrosis (Spine); Exposure (Spinal cord); Sepsis (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: This man was admitted under the physicians for paralysis. He stated that twelve months ago he sprained his back. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, spine, cord and chest Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Painter Age: 66 Gender: Male Date of admission: 16 May 1862 Date of death: 16 May 1862 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of skull Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This man was admitted in a state of partial insensibility. He had fallen off a ladder, some fourteen feet, to the ground. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, chest and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Bricklayer Age: 26 Gender: Male Date of admission: 22 May 1862 Date of death: 22 May 1862 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of skull Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull) 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 man fell off a scaffold to the ground. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, chest and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 25 Gender: Male Date of admission: 2 Apr 1862 Date of death: 29 May 1862 Disease (transcribed): Large abscess in lumbar region Disease (standardised): Abscess (Spine) 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: Not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Omnibus conductor Age: 38 Gender: Male Date of admission: 9 Jun 1862 Date of death: Brought in dead Disease (transcribed): Fracture of skull and cervical vertebrae Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Fracture (Spine) 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: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Police inspector Age: 44 Gender: Male Date of admission: 31 May 1862 Date of death: 11 Jun 1862 Disease (transcribed): Compound comminuted fracture of skull Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull) 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: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: No occupation Age: 44 Gender: Female Date of admission: 3 Jun 1862 Date of death: 11 Jun 1862 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of skull. Laceration of brain. Trephining Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Laceration (Brain); Trephining (Skull) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This patient was brought in in a state of insensibility, having been knocked down and run over by a cab. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Bricklayer Age: 30 Gender: Male Date of admission: 28 May 1862 Date of death: 20 Jun 1862 Disease (transcribed): Fractured spine Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine) 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 fractured spine. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Mason Age: 38 Gender: Male Date of admission: 31 May 1862 Date of death: 25 Jun 1862 Disease (transcribed): Fractured thigh. Amputation. Death from pyaemia Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Amputation (Leg); Sepsis (Systemic) 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: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Footman Age: 23 Gender: Male Date of admission: 11 Jul 1862 Date of death: 20 Jul 1862 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of skull. Meningitis Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Meningitis (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This man was admitted having fallen from a window down into the area below, a distance of twelve feet, pitching upon his head. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head Type of incident: Trauma/accident
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
