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George Fone, 8 months, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 8 months
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 20 Oct 1880
Date of death: 25 Oct 1800
Disease (transcribed): Impaction of a foreign body in the oesophagus. Laryngotomy. Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Foreign body (Oesophagus); Laryngotomy (Larynx); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Turner, George Robertson
Post mortem examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical notes: Eight hours previous to admission whilst eating apples and beans, the child suddenly became black in the face and had urgent dyspnoea.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Air passages, oesophagus, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

George Wilson, 43, Shoemaker

Occupation or role: Shoemaker
Age: 43
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Dec 1861
Date of death: 22 Dec 1861
Disease (transcribed): Stone in bladder. Lithotomy.
Disease (standardised): Calculi (Bladder); Lithotomy (Bladder)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: The patient stated that he had had something wrong with his water for the last twenty years.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen and bladder
Type of incident: n/a

George Woodward, 40, Labourer

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

William Torrington, 62, Coffee stall keeper

Occupation or role: Coffee stall keeper
Age: 62
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Mar 1862
Date of death: 9 Mar 1862
Disease (transcribed): Inguinal hernia. Operation
Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Operation (Abdomen)
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 admitted with a strangulated inguinal hernia.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Stephen Burris, 59, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 59
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Feb 1862
Date of death: 26 Mar 1862
Disease (transcribed): Stricture of urethra. Perineal section
Disease (standardised): Constriction (Urethra); Section (Perineum)
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 man was admitted with a stricture extending almost the whole length of the urethra and also a fistula in perineo.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Jane Hitch, 16, Schoolgirl

Occupation or role: Schoolgirl
Age: 16
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 29 Jan 1862
Date of death: 27 Mar 1862
Disease (transcribed): Amputation of thigh. Pyaemia
Disease (standardised): Amputation (Leg); Sepsis (Systemic)
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 girl was admitted with disease of the knee.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen and stump
Type of incident: n/a

Elizabeth Young, 54, Married

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 54
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 1 Jan 1862
Date of death: 4 May 1862
Disease (transcribed): Amputation of arm. Pyaemia
Disease (standardised): Amputation (Arm); Sepsis (Systemic)
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, at first, under the Physician. She first came under the care of the surgeons on account of a large abscess over the left buttock.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Ellen Thomas, 17, Housemaid

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

Hannah White, 44, No occupation

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

Robert Harde, 38, Mason

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

Thomas Mortlock, 58, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 58
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 May 1862
Date of death: 14 Jul 1862
Disease (transcribed): Amputation of thigh. Pyaemia
Disease (standardised): Amputation (Leg); Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: He stated that eighteen months ago he was seized with pain and slight swelling of the right knee.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Stump, chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Mary Page, 26, Companion

Occupation or role: Companion
Age: 26
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 19 Jul 1862
Date of death: 19 Jul 1862
Disease (transcribed): Hernia. Operation. Enteritis
Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Operation (Abdomen); Enteritis (Intestines)
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 was a case of strangulated femoral hernia.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Harriett Harrison, 60, Widow

Occupation or role: Widow
Age: 60
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 26 Jul 1862
Date of death: 27 Jul 1862
Disease (transcribed): Strangulated hernia. Perforation of intestine. Operation
Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Perforation (Intestines); Operation (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This was a case of strangulated hernia. She had had a rupture for twenty years.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Margaret Brielle, 81, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 81
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 8 Jul 1862
Date of death: 15 Aug 1862
Disease (transcribed): Amputation of arm. Senile gangrene
Disease (standardised): Amputation (Arm); Gangrene (Arm)
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

James Simmons, 35, Railway porter

Occupation or role: Railway porter
Age: 35
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Jul 1862
Date of death: 3 Sep 1862
Disease (transcribed): Amputation. Gangrene of stump
Disease (standardised): Amputation (Indeterminate); Gangrene (Indeterminate)
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

Benjamin Barnaby, 67, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 67
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 1 Oct 1862
Date of death: 20 Oct 1862
Disease (transcribed): Stricture of urethra. Perineal section. Pyaemia
Disease (standardised): Constriction (Urethra); Section (Perineum); Sepsis (Systemic)
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 man was admitted with an impermeable stricture of the urethra.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Elizabeth Barrow, 50, Married

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 50
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 28 Oct 1862
Date of death: 29 Oct 1862
Disease (transcribed): Umbilical hernia. Operation
Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Operation (Abdomen)
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 patient stated that for the last eight years she had had a swelling at the navel.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen and chest
Type of incident: n/a

William Dore, 57, Carpenter

Occupation or role: Carpenter
Age: 57
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Oct 1862
Date of death: 16 Nov 1862
Disease (transcribed): Stone in bladder. Lithotrity
Disease (standardised): Calculi (Bladder); Lithotrity (Bladder)
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: For the last twenty years he had pain over the region of the kidney, especially the left.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Elizabeth Rumble, 67, Married

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 67
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 23 Nov 1862
Date of death: 24 Nov 1862
Disease (transcribed): Hernia. Operation
Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Operation (Abdomen)
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 woman was admitted with strangulated hernia.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Thomas Gantlett, 63, Plumber

Occupation or role: Plumber
Age: 63
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 23 Oct 1864
Date of death: 6 Nov 1864
Disease (transcribed): Strangulated hernia, operation. Diffuse cellular inflammation. Death from exhaustion
Disease (standardised): Hernia ; Operation ; Inflammation (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
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’

Type of incident: n/a

Alice A. Weston, 13, Schoolgirl

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’

Type of incident: n/a

William Horen, 55, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 55
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Oct 1864
Date of death: 12 Nov 1864
Disease (transcribed): Exploratory operation for supposed strangulated hernia. Pyaemia
Disease (standardised): Operation ; Hernia ; 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’

Type of incident: n/a

George Parsons, 60, Coachman

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

Type of incident: Trauma / accident

Elizabeth Andrews, 58, Married

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 58
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 1 Oct 1864
Date of death: 23 Nov 1864
Disease (transcribed): Operation for hernia
Disease (standardised): Operation ; Hernia
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: 'Two years ago when carrying a heavy weight upstairs, she felt a pain in the belly & a lump appeared in the groin, which has now returned’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen, hernial sac

Type of incident: n/a

William Scrivener, 54, Smith

Occupation or role: Smith
Age: 54
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 12 Nov 1864
Date of death: 23 Nov 1864
Disease (transcribed): Obstruction of bowel. Artificial anus
Disease (standardised): Obstruction (Bowel); Colostomy (Anus)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte and Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: 'This patient was admitted on Nov 12th with the history that for a week before he had had no motion, and none up to the date of the first notes of the case (Nov 18th). Nothing but mucus being passed’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

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