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Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 74
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 9 Feb 1898
Date of death: 13 Feb 1898
Disease (transcribed): Burn of arm. Gangrene. Amputation. Shock
Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin); Gangrene (Arm); Amputation (Arm); Shock (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis
Post mortem examination performed by: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical notes: This woman fell into the fire and severely burnt herself three days before admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, omentum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, intestines and stomach
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 33
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Aug 1897
Date of death: 4 Aug 1897
Disease (transcribed): Fractured leg. Cardiac failure
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Heart failure (Heart) ()
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis
Post mortem examination performed by: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical notes: 'This man whilst helping to load one of the London General Omnibus Cos forage vans fell off the top and broke his right leg; the distance was about 4 feet. He was admitted in Aug 3rd. He admitted he had a fair amount of alcohol lately'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium

Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Carpenter
Age: 55
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Feb 1897
Date of death: 15 Feb 1897
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of spine and of ribs. Haemothorax – haemorrhage into spinal cord
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine); Fracure (Ribs); Haemothroax (Pleural cavity); Haemorrhage (Spinal cord) ()
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Baldwin, Gerald Robert
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: 'He feel through a trap door striking his back and head. He had previously been suffering from cough for two weeks but had otherwise been fairly well. When admitted he was greatly collapsed'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, spine, other bones

Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Carman
Age: 60
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Dec 1896
Date of death: 27 Dec 1896
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of pelvis. Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Pelvis); Pneumonia (Lung)

Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Baldwin, Gerald Robert
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: He fell off his car upon the wooden pavement alighting in the sitting position.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, heart, bladder, kidneys, adrenals, spleen, liver, intestines, testis and toe joint
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 23
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Nov 1896
Date of death: 24 Nov 1896
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of skull. Laceration of brain
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Laceration (Brain)

Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: Not seen by the Surgical Registrar
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, adrenals, spleen, stomach, bladder, testes and joints
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 39
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Nov 1896
Date of death: 21 Nov 1896
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of pelvis. Dislocation of clavicle
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Pelvis); Dislocation (Clavicle)

Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Baldwin, Gerald Robert
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: He was crushed between a truck and a railway carriage.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, heart, intestines, spleen, stomach, kidneys, adrenals, liver, bladder, rectum, brain, bones and joints
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: [No age stated]
Gender: [No gender stated]
Date of admission: 25 Oct 1896
Date of death: 25 Oct 1896
Disease (transcribed): Bullet shot through brain
Disease (standardised): Wound (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: Not seen by Surgical Registrar
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, suprarenals, kidneys, bladder and testes
Type of incident: Suicide

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 47
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Aug 1896
Date of death: 28 Aug 1896
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of skull. Laceration of brain. Fracture of ribs
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Laceration (Brain); Fracture (Ribs)

Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: Not seen by Surgical Registrar
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, lungs, larynx, stomach, liver, spleen, kidneys, adrenals, bladder, intestines and toe joint
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Cab driver
Age: 64
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 6 Aug 1896
Date of death: 6 Aug 1896
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of femur and of ribs. Laceration of mesentery
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Fracture (Ribs); Laceration (Mesentery)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: Not seen by Registrar
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, heart, intestines, stomach, pancreas, spleen, kidneys, adrenals, liver, bladder, testes, toe joints and brain
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 39
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Aug 1896
Date of death: 3 Aug 1896
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of skull. Effusion of blood. Laceration of the brain
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Effusion (Brain); Laceration (Brain)

Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: Not seen by Medical Registrar
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, lungs, larynx, heart, kidneys, adrenals, spleen, stomach, liver, bladder, testes and intestines
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Housemaid
Age: 17
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 1 Jul 1896
Date of death: 1 Jul 1896
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of skull. Spike wounds. Fracture of tibia and fibula (compound)
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Fracture (Leg)

Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: The patient was not seen by the Surgical Register
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skull, brain, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, stomach, intestines, kidneys, adrenals, bladder, uterus and ovaries
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 May 1896
Date of death: 12 May 1896
Disease (transcribed): Cerebral compression. Fracture of skull
Disease (standardised): Compression (Brain); Fracture (Skull)

Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Graham-Little, Ernest Gordon
Medical notes: Not seen by Registrar
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thyroid, oesophagus, heart, liver, gall bladder, spleen, stomach, intestines, appendix, kidneys and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Cabman
Age: 34
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Apr 1896
Date of death: 9 Apr 1896
Disease (transcribed): Fractured base. Laceration of brain
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Laceration (Brain)

Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: Not seen by Registrar
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, heart, liver, spleen, stomach, kidneys, adrenals, bladder, testes, brain and toe joints
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Wheelwright
Age: 55
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 12 Feb 1896
Date of death: 13 Feb 1896
Disease (transcribed): Laparotomy. Injury to abdomen
Disease (standardised): Laparotomy (Abdomen); Injury (Abdomen)

Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Ward, Arthur H.
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: The patient was said to have fallen down stairs and was in a collapsed state.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, heart, vermiform appendix, liver, spleen, stomach, kidneys, adrenals, testes, joints and bones
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Charwoman
Age: 59
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 21 Jan 1896
Date of death: 22 Jan 1896
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of base of skull. Laceration of brain by contrecoup
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Laceration (Brain)

Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: Not seen by Surgical Registrar
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, lungs, larynx, heart, liver, spleen, stomach, intestines, kidneys, adrenals, bladder and toe joint
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 2 years 6 months
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Nov 1895
Date of death: 29 Nov 1895
Disease (transcribed): Scalds. Bronchitis. Collapse of lung
Disease (standardised): Scald (Skin); Bronchitis (Lung); Pulmonary atelectasis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Ward, Arthur Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: The child has been playing with the fire and his clothes became inflamed.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Larynx, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, adrenals, pancreas, bladder, stomach, duodenum, intestines and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 62
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 8 Jun 1895
Date of death: 1 Jul 1895
Disease (transcribed): Bruising of brain. Blood effused. Purulent bronchopneumonia
Disease (standardised): Bruising (Brain); Effusion (Brain); Suppuration (Lung); Bronchopneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Ward, Arthur Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: The patient was knocked down and run over.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, adrenals, stomach, bladder, uterus, brain, eyes and toe joint
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Coachman
Age: 65
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 May 1895
Date of death: 25 May 1895
Disease (transcribed): Scalp wound. Atheroma of aorta and valves. Delirium tremens
Disease (standardised): Wound (Scalp); Plaque, atherosclerotic (Aorta); Alcohol withdrawal delirium (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Ward, Arthur Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: The patient, who was a coachman, was thrown off his box.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, stomach, kidneys, bladder, cranium, brain, testis and joints
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Boot closer
Age: 66
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Apr 1895
Date of death: 14 Apr 1895
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of ribs
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Ribs)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Ward, Arthur Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: The patient fell off a van and injured his chest.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, stomach, adrenals, kidneys, joints and bones
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 33
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 27 Jan 1895
Date of death: 27 Jan 1895
Disease (transcribed): Burns
Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Ward, Arthur Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: The patient blew down the chimney of a lamp to put it out. An explosion followed and the patient was covered with burning oil.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, suprarenals, stomach, duodenum, uterus, bladder and intestines
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Locamotive inspector
Age: 60
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 23 Jan 1895
Date of death: 29 Jan 1895
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of spine. Fracture of skull (linear). Fracture of ribs
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine); Fracture (Skull); Fracture (Ribs)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Ward, Arthur Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: The patient was knocked down and run over by an engine.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, brain, thorax, lungs, larynx, trachea, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, stomach, duodenum, pancreas, kidneys, suprarenals and bladder
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Waiter
Age: 50
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Sep 1894
Date of death: 21 Sep 1894
Disease (transcribed): Scald of thigh. Epilepsy
Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin); Burn (Thigh); Epilepsy (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: 'See surgical notes'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'No examination post mortem'
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Shoe maker
Age: 47
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Aug 1894
Date of death: 17 Aug 1894
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of skull (Parietal, squamous and petrous portion of the temporal bone on Rt [Right] side)
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Wilson, William H.
Post mortem examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis
Medical notes: 'Whilst riding a bicycle rather fast, he ran into a cab and was knocked off his machine insensible. The man was quite unconscious when admitted, there was a small scalp wound, he had slight haemorrhage from the nose. He was very sick shortly after admission. During the whole time the patient was alive he kept his head firmly retracted at the same time he was very restless'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, head
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Cigar merchant
Age: 29
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Jul 1894
Date of death: 16 Jul 1894
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of the skull. Haemorrhage into the brain and outside the dura mater
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Haemorrhage (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Post mortem examination performed by: Ward, Arthur H.
Medical notes: 'Patient has had fits for the last 18 mos [months]. Yesterday he had a fit it is supposed, and fell down and fractured his skull. He was found in an unconscious state'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Carpenter
Age: 35
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Jul 1894
Date of death: 16 Jul 1894
Disease (transcribed): Cut throat
Disease (standardised): Wound (Throat)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Post mortem examination performed by: Ward, Arthur H.
Medical notes: 'On admission. Not seen by reg [registrar]: Patient had been drinking. H.S. [House surgeon] reports a superficial cut in throat. Great vessels exposed and thyroid grazed. No laceration of pharynx or oesophagus seen. The haemorrhage was stopped and the wound sutured'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium
Type of incident: Suicide?