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St George’s Hospital Gazette, volume XXV

'Volume 25, June 1925-November 1927’. Contents:

Vol XXV. 'Index', Alphabetical List of Contents; June 1925-November 1927; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 1. pp.Facing Page 1, 'Clifford Allbutt', Photograph of Sir Clifford Allbutt; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 1. pp.1, 'Contents', List of Contents; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 1. pp.1-4, 'The Right Honourable Sir Clifford Allbutt, K.C.B., M.D., F.R.S.', Obituary and Tribute to the Life and Work of Sir Clifford Allbutt. 1836-1925; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 1. pp.4-6, 'School Notes', Sir Humphry Davy Rolleston appointed Regius Professor of Physic, University of Cambridge; Recent defeat in Inter-Hosptial Rugby Cup; Annual Dinner on 1st October to be held at Hyde Park Hotel; Hunterian Society Dinner held at Waldorf Hotel in March; Pictures in the Boardroom and Hall restored to correct places after revarnishing: Installation of a penny in the slot machine dispensing boxes of matches; Marriage of P. J. Jory, surgical registrar; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 1. pp.6-10, 'A Legend of Aesculapius', Poem; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 1. pp.11-14, 'Some Notes on the Non Surgical Treatment of Cancer', Alternative therapies for Cancer including Folk remedies, Microbiological products; Electrical methods; Lead; C.H.

Vol XXV. Issue 1. pp.14, 'A Hunterian Phantasy', Poem, using staff names; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 1. pp.14, 'Simon Nicolson', 1779-1855, Doctor who was fictionalised in a 3 volume novel 'Perigrine Pulteney, or Life in India', Life and Career in India; R. R. J. [James. Robert Rutson]

Vol XXV. Issue 1. pp.16-17, 'Fashions-Old and New', Poem; T.W.P. [Parry]

Vol XXV. Issue 1. pp.17, 'St George's Hospital Medical School Dinner', Encouragement to attend the forthcoming dinner; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 1. pp.18, 'Rifle Club', Report and Results of Recent Matches; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 1. pp.18, 'United Hospitals Sailing Club', News of newly founded club; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 1. pp.18, 'Lanesborough Lodge, No. 3029', Officers appointed to the Masonic Lodge; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 1. pp.19-20, 'Obituaries', Frederick Mortimer Hawkins, 1850-1925; Hugh Edward Wingfield, 1862-1925; Charles Molesworth Tuke 1857-1925; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 1. pp.20, 'Birth', A son to Harold Henry Blake; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 1. pp.20, 'Death', Lt. Col A. F. Weston; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 1. pp.20, 'Examination Results', Recent Examination results; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 1. pp.21, 'Prizes', Recent Prizes awarded; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 1. pp.21, 'Appointment', Appointment of F. W. Fox as Biochemist in South Africa; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 1. pp.21, 'Correspondence', Forthcoming Concert in aid of the Children's Ward; H.J.Ripka

Vol XXV. Issue 1. pp.21-24, 'Book Reviews', Reviews of books recently received; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 2. pp.25, 'Contents', List of Contents; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 2. pp.25-27, 'Editorial', Long homily from outgoing editor; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 2. pp.27, 'Gloria Vitae', Poem; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 2. pp.28-29, 'Pepys at Hospital', Satirical Article in the style of Samuel Pepys; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 2. pp.29, 'Irish Fantasy', Poem; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 2. pp.30-31, 'Staccato', Humourous article on the effects of Anaesthetics; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 2. pp.31-32, 'Prize Medals', Three Prize medals awarded to Dr Augustus Brown in 1852-53 returned to the Medical School, Including the Gold William Hunter medal and framed bronze and replica gold medals. History of Hunter medals and other items in the archives including pupil cards, Medal awarded to Norman McCaskie; Autograph letters from Jenner, Young and Matthew Baillie: Signed Thomas Keate's certificate as House Surgeon; Caesar Hawkins Night cap made from Cere cloth of George II; Pupil's indenture of Thmas Markby apprenticed to Daniel Scannell; R. R. J. [James. Robert Rutson]

Vol XXV. Issue 2. pp.33, 'Rugby Notes', Report and Results of Recent Matches; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 2. pp.34-35, 'Cricket Notes', Report and Results of Recent Matches; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 2. pp.36, 'October 1st 1925', Agenda including reports from the School Club, Inaugural Address by Dr Buckmaster and notice of Annual Dinner; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 2. pp.36, 'Examination Results', Recent Examination results; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 2. pp.37, 'Prizes', Recent Prizes awarded; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 2. pp.37, 'Entrance Scholarships and Exhibitions', Recent awards of Entrance Scholarships and Exhibitions; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 2. pp.37, 'Death', William Wilson Coltart aged 76; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 2. pp.37-39, 'Reviews', Reviews of books recently received; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 2. pp.40, 'Editorial Notice', ; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 3. pp.Facing page 41, 'Caricature of "Pen"', [Pendlebury, Herbert Stringfellow]; Drawn by one of his house surgeons

Vol XXV. Issue 3. pp.41, 'Contents', List of Contents; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 3. pp.41-42, 'Editorial and Notes', Retirement of Mr R. C. Howard as Gazette Editor; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 3. pp.42-43, 'School Notes', Marriages of H. S. Pendlebury and P. J. Jory; Engagement of H. G. Taylor; Appeal for recruits for Special Constabulary; Annual nurses dance to be held on 8th January 1926 at The Knightsbridge Hotel;; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 3. pp.43, 'Inauguration Ceremony', Opening of new session with address by Professor Buckmaster; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 3. pp.44, 'H. S. Pendlebury, Esq., F.R.C.S.', Resignation of Mr Pendlebury from post as senior surgeon. Biography and Appreciation; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 3. pp.Facing page 44, 'Mr H. S. Pendlebury, F.R.C.S.', Photograph of Mr Pendlebury in Military Uniform; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 3. pp.45, 'La Vie du Theatre', Poem; G.E.

Vol XXV. Issue 3. pp.45-46, 'The Dresser Redressed', Poem; J.H.S.

Vol XXV. Issue 3. pp.46-51, 'The Pathology and Treatment of Tuberculous Glands', Lecture given to the Hunterian Society in October 1925; C. H. S. Frankau

Vol XXV. Issue 3. pp.51-53, 'Hospital Advertising', Reaction to proposed Hospital Advertising methods accompanied by Poem; P.J.

Vol XXV. Issue 3. pp.54-60, 'Osteitis Fibrosa, A Summary', Analysis and summary of a paper in the Edinburgh Medical Journal by James W. Dawson and John W. Struthers; Robert Donaldson

Vol XXV. Issue 3. pp.60, 'Complices Omferiora', Poem; G.H.S.

Vol XXV. Issue 3. pp.60-61, 'Sir Francis Darwin F.R.S.', Obituary of Sir Francis Darwin, 1848-1925, third son of Charles Darwin and student at St George's 1871-75; Knighted for his services to botany; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 3. pp.61, 'The Norseman's Rock Mountain', Poem; T.W.P. [Parry]

Vol XXV. Issue 3. pp.61-62, 'Rosebery Rhymes by A. Patient', Poem; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 3. pp.62, 'The Hospital Dinner', Report of the Annual Dinner held at the Hyde Park Hotel on October 1st;; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 3. pp.63-64, 'Squash', Report and Results of Recent Matches; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 3. pp.64-65, 'Hunterian Society Notes', New Session of Hunterian Society; Dr Feiling as President; Recent Lecture by Dr Frankau; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 3. pp.65-66, 'The Rugby Football Club', Report and Results of Recent Matches; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 3. pp.66, 'The Hospital Dance', Hospital Dance to take place on January 21st 1926 at the Hyde Park Hotel; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 3. pp.67, 'The Boxing Club', Engagement of new coach and forthcoming interhospitals tournament; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 3. pp.67, 'The Rifle club', Report and Results of Recent Matches; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 3. pp.67, 'The United Hospitals Sailing Club', Proposed meetings and regatta result; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 3. pp.68, 'Examination Results', Recent Examination results; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 3. pp.68, 'Hospital Appointments', Recent Staff Appointments to St George's Hospital;; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 3. pp.69, 'Marriage', Henry Litherland to Doris Gertrude Knowles; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 3. pp.69, 'Death', Charles Harris Tamplin aged 75; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 3. pp.69-73, 'Reviews', Reviews of books recently received; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 3. pp.74, 'Gazette Notices', ; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 4. pp.75, 'Contents', List of Contents; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 4. pp.75-76, 'Editorial', The trials and Tribulations of being the Editor; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 4. pp.76-77, 'School Notes', Appointment of Dr Frankau as Honorary Surgeon, Mr G.A. Ewart appointed Senior Assistant Surgeon, Mr G.R.E. Colquhoun appointed Assistant Surgeon and Mr P.J. Jory appointed Assistant in Nose and Aural Department: Gift of a Bronze Clock with Candelabra by Mrs E.B. Hartley for the Club Dining Room in memory of Col. Edmund Baron Hartley, V.C., C.M.G.; Subscriptions to the Sister Lister fund; Death of A.M.Zeiwer from infective endocarditis; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 4. pp.77-78, '"We are not Falling Down"', Poem; J.H.S.

Vol XXV. Issue 4. pp.78-79, 'Another "Imaginary Conversation"', Lighthearted article about suggest plans for altering and enlarging the hospital; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 4. pp.79-82, 'What we Want from our Teachers', The importance of clinical experience and practical teaching in the training of medical staff; R. R. J. [James. Robert Rutson]

Vol XXV. Issue 4. pp.82-83, 'Rosebery Rhymes', Poem; I.N.L.

Vol XXV. Issue 4. pp.83-85, 'The Lay of the Sylvian Ossicle', Limerick and Poem; T.W.P. [Parry]

Vol XXV. Issue 4. pp.86-87, 'M.W.B. Oliver, M.A., F.R.C.S.', Obituary of Matthew William Baillie Oliver, 1882-1926,Surgeon, Central London Opthalmic Hospital; Descendant of Matthew Baillie; Resident surgeon at St George's for two years; Information taken from obituary in B.M.J., 20th February 1926; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 4. pp.87-88, 'Cottage Notes', Anecdotes and Changes of staff occupying the Cottage [Doctors' Residence]; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 4. pp.89, '"This Freedom"', Poem in the style of Widdicombe Fair; J.H.S.

Vol XXV. Issue 4. pp.90, 'Louis B. Hayne, M.B.E., M.D.', Obituary of Louis B. Hayne, age 56; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 4. pp.90, 'Hunterian Society', Report of Recent meetings of the Hunterian Society; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 4. pp.91-95, 'The Rugby Club', Match reports of fixture between St George's and St Bartholomews; Junior Hospitals Cup-Tie; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 4. pp.95, 'The Shooting Club', Successful season and entry into News of the World competition; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 4. pp.95, 'The Boxing Club', Training for forthcoming matches; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 4. pp.96, 'Appointments', Recent Staff Appointments to St George's Hospital; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 4. pp.96, 'Examination Results', Recent Examination results; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 4. pp.96, 'Birth', A son to Philip J. Jory; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 4. pp.97, 'Deaths', Matthew William Baillie Oliver aged 43; Louis Brightwell Hayne aged 56; William Wippell Pope aged 68; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 4. pp.97-99, 'Reviews', Reviews of books recently received; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 4. pp.100, 'Gazette Notices', ; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 5. pp.101, 'Contents', List of Contents; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 5. pp.101-102, 'Dr Ogle's Retirement', Retirement of Dr Cyril Ogle, Physician: Appointment as Senior Physician and election as Matthew Baillie Lecturer in Physic; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 5. pp.103-104, 'School Notes', Appointments of Dr Feiling as Physician; Dr Gainsborough as Senior Assistant Physician; Dr Nelson as Assistant Physician; Retirement of Mr Cheers, Hospital Pharmacist for 42 years; Annual Dinner of the Hunterian Society at the Waldorf hotel;; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 5. pp.104-105, 'Epstein's "RIMA"', Satirical Poem about a controversial Jacob Epstein Sculpture in Hyde Park; T.W.P. [Parry]

Vol XXV. Issue 5. pp.105-115, '"Causes of Respiratory Distress in Infancy and Childhood"', "Causes of Respiratory Distress in Infancy and Childhood"; Dr Bellingham Smith

Vol XXV. Issue 5. pp.115-116, '"Rosebery Rhymes" and "The Sigh of a Simple Soul"', Poems; I.N.L.

Vol XXV. Issue 5. pp.116-117, 'St George's Night', Poem; G.E. [Ewart, George Arthur]

Vol XXV. Issue 5. pp.117-133, 'Osteitis Fibrosa, A Summary, (continued)', Analysis and summary of a paper in the Edinburgh Medical Journal by James W. Dawson and John W. Struthers; Robert Donaldson

Vol XXV. Issue 5. pp.134-135, 'Cottage Pie', Satirical article about the diet of a Resident Doctor; J.H.S.

Vol XXV. Issue 5. pp.135-136, 'Cricket 1926', Report and results of recent Matches; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 5. pp.136-137, 'The Rifle Club', Report of a successful season; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 5. pp.137-138, 'The Boxing Club', Results and report of recent bouts in the inter-hospitals cup; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 5. pp.138, 'Lanesborough Lodge, No. 3029', List of Officers of the Masonic Lodge; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 5. pp.138, 'Examination Results', Recent Examination results; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 5. pp.139, 'Appointments', Recent Staff Appointments to St George's Hospital; Mr H. W. Gordon appointed as Medical Registrar; Mr O. P. Bewers as Resident Anaesthetist; Mr W.Richards and Mr C. P. Pinckney as Resident Obstetric Assistants; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 5. pp.139, 'Birth', A son to Beaumont A. Featherson-Dilke; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 5. pp.139, 'Deaths', Frederick Wim. Axham, aged 86; Harold Samuel Peeke, aged 61; Frederick Claude Kempson, aged 58; Arthur Frederick Heaton; Henry Goodale; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 5. pp.139-143, 'Reviews', Reviews of books recently received; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 5. pp.144, 'Gazette Notices', ; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 6. pp.145, 'Contents', List of Contents; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 6. pp.145-146, 'Editorial', Editor's introductory comments; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 6. pp.146-147, 'School Notes', Resignation of Dr Torrens as Dean; Appointment of Dr Feiling as Dean; Mr James appointed Opthalmic Surgeon and Treasurer: Cricket team won interhospital cup: Dr Freshwater appointed Physician to skin and VD depts: Mr Duke Elder appointed Assistant Opthalmic surgeon; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 6. pp.147-148, 'Mr Grimsdale's Retirement', Mr H.B. Grimsdale retires as Opthalmic Surgeon: Student from 1889, Demonstrator in Anatomy, Opthalmic surgeon since 1906; J.B.

Vol XXV. Issue 6. pp.148-149, 'The Retirement of Dr Fox', Retirement of Dr Fox from the Skin and VD Department; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 6. pp.149-150, 'The Cruise of the Bismuth Meal', Poem; P.J.

Vol XXV. Issue 6. pp.150-152, 'Litera Scripta Manet', Collection of Miscellaneous autograph letters dated 1775-1851 held in archives; R. R. J. [James. Robert Rutson]

Vol XXV. Issue 6. pp.153, 'In the Library', Poem; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 6. pp.154-155, 'Alfred Francis B. Gomess', Obituary of Alfred Francis Bilderbeck Gomess, 1858-1926: student at St George's, Inventor, Parasitologist, Physician; O.L.

Vol XXV. Issue 6. pp.155-156, 'A Post-Operative Lamentation', Poem; I.N.L.

Vol XXV. Issue 6. pp.156, 'O.P. Fever', Poem; I.N.L.

Vol XXV. Issue 6. pp.157, 'A Note on the High Fat Treatment of Diabetes', ; Dr H.C.H. Bull

Vol XXV. Issue 6. pp.160, 'Robert H. Clarke', Obituary of Robert Henry Clarke, 1850-1926, student at St George's; Physiological researcher at University College Hospital; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 6. pp.161, 'Rugby Football Club', Prelude to forthcoming season; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 6. pp.161, 'The United Hospitals Shooting Cup', Rseult of recent competition; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 6. pp.162, 'The Sailing Club', Winner of the interhospital Sailing cup; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 6. pp.162-166, 'Cricket 1926', Report and results of recent matches. Winner of interhospital competition; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 6. pp.166, 'Appointments', Recent Staff Appointments to St George's Hospital; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 6. pp.166, 'Prizes', Recent Prizes awarded; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 6. pp.167, 'Entrance Scholarships and Exhibitions', Recent scholarships and exhibitions; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 6. pp.167, 'Examination Results', Recent Examination results; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 6. pp.167, 'Births', A son to Henry Litherland; a daughter to Sidney F. Smith; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 6. pp.167, 'Changes of Address', Recent change of address of St George's alumnus; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 6. pp.167, 'Deaths', H. A. Bransbury; William Hotson Cadge aged 73; Robert Henry Clarke aged 73; Edward Kenyon aged 80, James Alden Owles aged 86; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 6. pp.168-171, 'Reviews', Reviews of books recently received; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 6. pp.172, 'Gazette Notices', ; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 7. pp.173, 'Contents', List of Contents; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 7. pp.173-174, 'Editorial', Editor's introductory comments; Retirement of previous editor, Mr Dreosti

Vol XXV. Issue 7. pp.175-176, 'School Notes, Dinner, Inaururation Ceremony', Paul Philip Reitlinger Prize awarded to Mr Duke-Elder; Visit from Dr Best, co-discoverer of Insulin to Hunterian Society: Hospital Dance to be held at Hyde Park Hotel on 20th January 1927; Retirement of Mr Pendlebury: Report of Annual Dinner on 1st October at the Hyde Park Hotel; Report of Inauguration Ceremony: Address by Dr Graham Little; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 7. pp.177-184, 'Ear, Nose and Throat in General Practice', Lecture to the Hunterian Society, November 1926; P.J. Jory

Vol XXV. Issue 7. pp.185, 'The Vegetarian's Lament', Poem; T.W.P. [Parry]

Vol XXV. Issue 7. pp.186-187, 'Mechanism of Death in Blood Transfusion', Clinical and Post Mortem findings; Eric Steeler

Vol XXV. Issue 7. pp.187, 'Rosebery Rhyme', Poem; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 7. pp.188, 'Nous Allons Chez Les Masseuses', Poem; Didon

Vol XXV. Issue 7. pp.189-191, 'Hunterian Society', Report of recent meetings and papers including the visit of Dr Best, co-discoverer of Insulin; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 7. pp.192-193, 'Illustrations of the Illustrious', Caricatures by a 'tame artist' with cryptic descriptions; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 7. pp.194, 'Presentation to Old St George's Man', Bronze bust of Dr Charles J. Marsh unveiled at Yeovil District Hospital; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 7. pp.194-195, 'In the Museum', Poem; ELL.

Vol XXV. Issue 7. pp.196-197, 'America', Personal view of politics and medicine in America; E.W.W.

Vol XXV. Issue 7. pp.198-199, 'Notes on the Alumni of the Medical School', Biographies of famous names in the pupils register: William Walker; T. Chesterton; John Bingham Borlaise; John Clinch; William Cumberland Cruikshank; James Moore; John Gale Jones; Charles Dumergue; George Frederic Lockley; William Bean; Sir Charles Fergusson Forbes;; R. R. J. [James. Robert Rutson]

Vol XXV. Issue 7. pp.200-202, 'Bulletin from Baghdad', Account of a recent visit to a hospital in Baghdad; Ananias Mendax

Vol XXV. Issue 7. pp.202-203, 'Secretary's Report', Report from the Secretary of the School Club on sporting achievements and sports clubs; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 7. pp.203-204, 'Rugger Notes', Reports from recent matches; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 7. pp.204-205, 'Who?', Poem; Nescius

Vol XXV. Issue 7. pp.205, 'Sailing Club', Officers elected at AGM; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 7. pp.205-206, 'United Hedgers' Club', Satirical article; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 7. pp.207-208, 'Fencing', Formation of United Hospitals Fencing Club; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 7. pp.208, 'Appointments', Recent Staff Appointments to St George's Hospital; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 7. pp.208, 'Examinations', Recent Examination results; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 7. pp.208, 'Births', A son to Dr Hamilton S. Faber; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 7. pp.208, 'Changes of Address', Recent change of address of St George's alumnus; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 7. pp.208, 'Deaths', Herbert George Beville; John Griffith Christian, aged 82; York Thomas Grey Moore aged 69; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 7. pp.208-214, '', Reviews; Reviews of books recently received

Vol XXV. Issue 7. pp.214, 'Gazette Notices', ; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 8. pp.Facing Page 215, 'The Cottage', Cartoon drawing of " The Cottage", The Hospital's Tallest Story. Our Time Honoured Chestnut; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 8. pp.215, 'Contents', List of Contents; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 8. pp.215-216, 'Editorial', Onset of Spring; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 8. pp.216-217, 'School Notes, Mr Barwell's Retirement', Recent Hospital and Nurses Dances; Introduction of Recent Publications section to the Gazette; Fundraising matinee in the presence of the Queen by Mrs Frank Worthington on May 6th; Death of Sir Isambard Owen, Retirement of Mr Barwell, Surgeon; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 8. pp.218-220, 'Peri-arterial sympathectomy', History and technique of the operation of Peri-arterial Sympathectomy to improve vascularity of lower limbs; Claude Frankau

Vol XXV. Issue 8. pp.220, 'The Song of the Microbe', Poem; T.W.P. [Parry]

Vol XXV. Issue 8. pp.221-224, 'Observations on Blood Transfusion', Transcription of a Paper recently given to the Hunterian Society; C. Blaxland Levick

Vol XXV. Issue 8. pp.225, 'Rosebery Rhymes', Poem; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 8. pp.225-227, 'A Few Points on the Preventative Treatment of Uterine Prolapse', ; Harold Taylor

Vol XXV. Issue 8. pp.228, 'To the Stiff who stole my Stethoscope', Poem; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 8. pp.229-235, 'Some Early Medical Wills', Early wills of doctors held at sites including Somerset House, Wills taken from the publications of the Surtees Society based in the NE of England, mostly from 1500s; R. R. J. [James. Robert Rutson]

Vol XXV. Issue 8. pp.235-236, 'General Assistance as Explanation', Satirical article in the style of Gertrude Stein; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 8. pp.236-239, 'Some Factors Influencing the Growth of Bone', Some Factors Influencing the Growth of Bone; Eric Steeler

Vol XXV. Issue 8. pp.239, 'The Hunterian Society', Reports of recent meetings and forthcoming programme of the Hunterian Society; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 8. pp.240, 'Rugby Football Club', Reports from recent matches; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 8. pp.241, 'Triolet', Poem; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 8. pp.241, 'United Hospitals Sailing Club', Report of recent meeting and talk by Mr Worth in Harley Street about the history of Sailing; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 8. pp.241-243, 'Correspondence', Lack of co-operation between the Hospital and medical school, conduct of house surgeons in relation to their chiefs; A.R.T., Non Exiguum Pars Montis

Vol XXV. Issue 8. pp.243-244, 'Obituary', Obituary of Sir Isambard Owen, 1850-1927; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 8. pp.244, 'Appointments', Recent Staff Appointments to St George's Hospital; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 8. pp.244, 'Examination Results', Recent Examination results; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 8. pp.244, 'Change of Address', Recent change of address of St George's alumnus; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 8. pp.245, 'Deaths', Alexander Gordon Andrews, Seaton Guthrie Hamilton aged 72; Hardwick Le Cronier aged 71; Frank Stuart Tamplin aged 42; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 8. pp.245-246, 'Recent Publications', Recent Publications by O. W. Andrews; W.S. Duke Elder; J.A. Gardner; Anthony Feiling; R.R. James; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 8. pp.246-250, 'Reviews', Reviews of books recently received; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 8. pp.250, 'Gazette Notices', ; Unknown author

Vol . Issue . pp., '', ; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 9. pp.251, 'Contents', List of Contents; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 9. pp.251-252, 'Editorial', Editorial; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 9. pp.252-254, 'School Notes', Harold Taylor appointed assistant Obstetric Surgeon; Publication of new edition of Hospital Pharmacopoeia; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 9. pp.254-255, 'Hunterian Society Dinner', Report of recent Hunterian Dinner held on March 16th 1927 at the Park Lane Hotel; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 9. pp.255, 'Obituary', Obituary of Colonel Edward North; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 9. pp.256, 'Notes on the Testing of Renal Efficiency', H. Gainsborough; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 9. pp.260-261, 'Concerning Clifford and Jean', Satirical article about hospital infection in the operating theatre; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 9. pp.262, 'Sister', Poem; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 9. pp.263-271, 'The Lane Letters', Further article with transcriptions of the letters between S Lane and Drs Henry Pitman, James Arthur Wilson, Benjamin Brodie, Caesar Hawkins, Robert Nairne, Richard Edmonds Price, J.W Dowdeswell, G.O. Rees in the 1840s about the teaching in the medical school; R. R. J. [James. Robert Rutson]

Vol XXV. Issue 9. pp.272, 'Down by the Serpentine', Poem; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 9. pp.273-274, 'An Italian Impression', A personal account of Medical services and Hospitals in Florence; V.H.E.

Vol XXV. Issue 9. pp.275, 'Where's Gout?', Poem; Nescius

Vol XXV. Issue 9. pp.276-277, 'Headaches following Lumbar Puncture', Headaches following Lumbar Puncture; Eric Steeler

Vol XXV. Issue 9. pp.277, 'Rosebery Rhymes', Poem; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 9. pp.278-279, 'A Frightful Fantasy', Lighthearded article about a visit to the hospital by extraterrestrials; D.I.J.

Vol XXV. Issue 9. pp.279-281, 'The Hunterian Society', Report of recent meetings and a debate between Mr Back and Dr Feiling on Surgery vs Medicine; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 9. pp.282-283, 'Good Old England', Poem; T.W.P. [Parry]

Vol XXV. Issue 9. pp.283, 'Rugby Football Club', Report of recent AGM and matches; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 9. pp.284-285, 'Cricket', Report of recent matches; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 9. pp.285, 'Sailing', Report of sailing activities on the River Crouch and the club's base at Fambridge; Nauta

Vol XXV. Issue 9. pp.287, 'Squash Rackets', Report of recent matches; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 9. pp.287, 'Athletic Club', Report of recent meeting; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 9. pp.288, 'Lawn Tennis', Report and results of recent matches; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 9. pp.288-289, 'Lanesborough Lodge, No. 3029', Appointment of officers at recent installation meeting; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 9. pp.289, 'Correspondence', Relationships between medical trainees and trainers; Crocus

Vol XXV. Issue 9. pp.291, 'Appointments', Recent Staff Appointments to St George's Hospital; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 9. pp.291, 'Prizes', Awards of recent prizes; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 9. pp.291, 'Examination Results', Results of recent examinations; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 9. pp.292, 'Births', A son to Philip J. Jory; a son to F.H.B. Oram; a son to H.A. Whyte Venables; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 9. pp.292, 'Marriages', Christopher Howard to Elizabeth Hollister Fish; Susan Richmond to Leonard J. Haydon; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 9. pp.292, 'Deaths', Henry Cook in his 96th year; Lena Marguerite Ellen Faber, wife of Dr Hamilton S. Faber aged 38 years; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 9. pp.292, 'Changes of Address', Recent change of address of St George's alumni; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 9. pp.293-299, 'Reviews', Reviews of books recently received; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 9. pp.300, 'Gazette Notices', ; Unknown author

Vol . Issue . pp., '', ; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 10. pp.301, 'Contents', List of Contents; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 10. pp.301-302, 'Editorial', Retirement of I.N. Lewis as Gazette Editor and author of Rosebery Rhymes; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 10. pp.302-3-3, 'School Notes', Forthcoming Medical School Dance at Hyde Park Hotel on January 27th 1928; Music by the Marius B Winter band; Inauguration Ceremony on October 1st followed by the Hospital Dinner with speeches by Sir Humphry Rolleston; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 10. pp.304-305, 'St George's Hospital Club', Report of the Club's sporting activities during the year and other events; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 10. pp.305-313, 'The Meaning and Methods of Success', Introductory Address given on October 1st 1927; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 10. pp.313, 'Intensity Fails', Poem; T.B.T.

Vol XXV. Issue 10. pp.314-317, 'Herpes and the Ultra-Microscopic Viruses', Text of academic talk; W. Stewart Duke-Elder

Vol XXV. Issue 10. pp.317-318, 'Sunrise at Messina', Poem; T.W.P. [Parry]

Vol XXV. Issue 10. pp.318-319, 'The Hunterian Society', Report of recent meetings of the Hunterian Society: Dr Blomfield on Anaesthesia; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 10. pp.320-322, 'A Letter from the Sudan', Personal experience of Medicine in the Sudan; E.P.P. [Pratt]

Vol XXV. Issue 10. pp.322-323, 'Speeding up the Surgeries', Draft of humorous multiple choice form fo patients attending clinics to obtain demographics and basic medical histories; T.B.T.

Vol XXV. Issue 10. pp.323-325, 'Cricket Club', Report of recent matches; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 10. pp.325-326, 'Rugby Football Club', Report of recent matches; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 10. pp.326, 'United Hospitals Hare and Hounds', Letter to see if anyone at St George's would be interested in joining a Hare and Hounds running club based in Blackheath; J.P.Horsley

Vol XXV. Issue 10. pp.326, 'Appointments', Recent Staff Appointments to St George's Hospital; G.K. Kirwan-Taylor appointed Resident Obstetric Assistant; C.E. Hagenbach appointed resident anaesthetist; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 10. pp.327, 'Examination Results', Results of recent examinations; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 10. pp.327, 'Prizes', Awards of recent prizes; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 10. pp.327, 'Entrance Scholarships and Exhibitions', Awards of recent scholarships and exhibitions; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 10. pp.327, 'Birth', a son to Henry Litherland; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 10. pp.328, 'Deaths', Edgar George Barnes age 78; Francis W. Underhill aged 83; Henrik Pattersson following an operation; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 10. pp.328, 'Change of Address', Recent change of address of St George's alumni; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 10. pp.328, 'Recent Publications', Recent Publications by W.S. Duke Elder; W. Fedden; R.R. James; C.B. Levick; J. A. Torrens, H. Gainsborough and J.A. Gardner; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 10. pp.329-332, 'Reviews', Reviews of books recently received; Unknown author

Vol XXV. Issue 10. pp.Before page 1 at front of volume, 'Index', ; Unknown author

Samuel Patridge, 29, Labourer, ex soldier

Occupation or role: Labourer, ex soldier
Age: 29
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 July 1877
Date of death: 19 July 1877
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia. Old hepatic abscesses. Amyloid disease
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Abscess (Liver); Amyloidosis (Liver, Spleen)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: During the Ashanti war in 1874 he had a fever, and he was invalided in 1875 for pain in the right side of the chest. Early in November he began to cough, shiver, vomit and to experience pain in the right shoulder. He spat green matter and sweated much.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, intestine and brain
Illustration or photograph: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

Daniel Winterton, 41, Brewer's drayman

Occupation or role: Brewer's drayman
Gender: Male
Age: 41
Date of admission: 12 Aug 1904
Date of death: 7 Sep 1904
Disease (transcribed): Haemoptysis. Chronic pulmonary tuberculosis
Disease (standardised): Haemoptysis (Lung); Tuberculosis (Lung);
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: 'Cf. Medical Notes'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'No Necropsy'
Type of incident: n/a

William McKenzie, 44, Attendant

Occupation or role: Attendant
Gender: Male
Age: 44
Date of admission: 27 Aug 1904
Date of death: 29 Aug 1904
Disease (transcribed): Double lobar pneumonia. Purulent pleurisy and empyema on R. [Right] side. Dilated heart
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Pleurisy (Lung); Empyema (Lung); Cardiomyopathy, dilated (Heart);
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Ascherson, William Lawrence
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Roland Charles
Medical notes: 'The patient was admitted late on Aug [August] 27th (Saty [Saturday]) and died on the following Monday morning (Aug [August] 29). He was not seen by the Medical Registrar. According to the report of the House Physician, he had been ill for about 6 days before admission, his illness having been initiated by rigor'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Alexander Mowat, 15, [Child of] Labourer

Occupation or role: [Child of] Labourer
Gender: Male
Age: 15
Date of admission: 12 Aug 1904
Date of death: 17 Aug 1904
Disease (transcribed): Generalised miliary tuberculosis. Chronic adhesive mediastinitis. Adherent pericardium
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis, miliary (Systemic); Mediastinitis (Mediastinum); Pericarditis (Heart);
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Ascherson, William Lawrence
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Roland Charles
Medical notes: 'Patient was admitted on April 23rd 1903 with dyspnoea. Signs of fluid were detected on the left side of the chest. Paracentesis was performed in the Tiii[?] space and in the axilla and [?] of turbid fluid evacuated. The patient soon after expectorated much frothy material tinged with light blood. On the next day there were well-marked signs of a left pneumothorax, During the next fortnight signs of ascites developed and the left chest seemed partially to be refilled with fluid'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

William Pinchin, 42, Brewer's labourer

Occupation or role: Brewer's labourer
Gender: Male
Age: 42
Date of admission: 8 Jun 1904
Date of death: 14 Jun 1904
Disease (transcribed): Hypertrophy and fatty infiltration of heart. Bronchitis. Oedema of lungs
Disease (standardised): Hypertrophy (Heart); Infiltration (Heart); Bronchitis (Lung); Oedema (Lung);
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Ascherson, William Lawrence
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: 'Patient admitted for shortness of breath of 3 weeks duration, also for anorexia and morning vomiting. He had noticed jaundice three days before admission. Had given up work 10 days before admission for shortness of breath. Legs had been swelling occasionally in the morning. Patient denied excessive beer-drinking, but he was a brewer's drayman and his appearance rather belied his statement. He denied syphilis'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

William Blake, 7 months, [Unmarried child of] Charwoman

Occupation or role: [Unmarried child of] Charwoman
Gender: Male
Age: 7 months
Date of admission: 29 May 1904
Date of death: 29 May 1904
Disease (transcribed): Rickets. Broncho-pneumonia. (Convulsions)
Disease (standardised): Rickets (Bones); Bronchopneumonia (Lung); Seizures (Nervous system);
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Roland Charles
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Violet Daunton, 4 months, [Child of] Milkman

Occupation or role: [Child of] Milkman
Gender: Female
Age: 4 months
Date of admission: 26 Feb 1904
Date of death: 8 Apr 1904
Disease (transcribed): Intra thoracic cyst. Collapse and congestion of lung
Disease (standardised): Cyst (Thorax); Collapse (Lung); Congestion (Lung);
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Pearson, Sidney Vere
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Roland Charles
Medical notes: 'Fam. Hist. [Family History] – Mother healthy: she had 3 other children alive and well, the youngest being 11 years. Since the birth of that child 3 or 4 third month miscarriages had occurred, and there was a threatening of a miscarriage at the third month with this child. Personal History – Wt. [Weight] at birth 7 lbs. Thrived for 6 weeks, then began to waste. Breast fed for 3 months; vomiting started before she was weaned and continued up to 3 weeks before adm. [admission]. Bowels regular. Indefinite history of snuffles, but not history of rash. The lump at the back of the neck, which got larger on coughing, was noticed only for a few weeks'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

William Sabine, 49, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Gender: Male
Age: 49
Date of admission: 1 Feb 1904
Date of death: 24 Mar 1904
Disease (transcribed): R: [Right] Hydronephrosis with renal calculus. Chronic interstitial nephritis of L: [Left] kidney. Hypertrophy and dilatation of heart. Hydrothorax
Disease (standardised): Nephritis (Kidney); Calculi (Kidney); Hypertrophy (Heart); Cardiomyopathy, dilated (Heart); Hydrothorax (Lung);
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Ascherson, William Lawrence
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: '[Died at Atkinson Morley Convalescent Hospital]. Patient was admitted on February 1st complaining of dyspnoeic attacks, pain and heaviness in the praecordial region for the four months preceding admission. There had been some cough and expectoration, the sputum sometimes being blood-tinged. Previous history of syphilis. No rheumatic history'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Constance Clinton, 1, [Child of] Postman

Occupation or role: [Child of] Postman
Gender: Female
Age: 1
Date of admission: 11 Mar 1904
Date of death: 19 Mar 1904
Disease (transcribed): Generalised tuberculosis with terminal broncho-pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Bronchopneumonia (Lung);
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: 'See medical notes no. 404.04 [1904]'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'No Necropsy'
Type of incident: n/a

Thomas Badger, 11 months, [Child of] Labourer

Occupation or role: [Child of] Labourer
Gender: Male
Age: 11 months
Date of admission: 1 Feb 1904
Date of death: 4 Feb 1904
Disease (transcribed): Capillary bronchitis. Bronchopneumonia
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Bronchopneumonia (Lung);
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Pearson, Sidney Vere
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: 'This case was quite an ordinary one, and without any special features of interest. The baby had measles 1 month before adm: [admission] he had never been well since, being off his food, and troubled by teething. Slight otorrhoea and diarrhoea had troubled him previously'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Percival Chappell, 1 1/12, [Child of] Horsekeeper

Occupation or role: [Child of] Horsekeeper
Gender: Male
Age: 1 1/12
Date of admission: 6 Feb 1904
Date of death: 7 Feb 1904
Disease (transcribed): Rickets. Acute bronchitis. Convulsions
Disease (standardised): Rickets (Bones); Bronchitis (Lung); Seizures (Nervous system);
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Pearson, Sidney Vere
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Roland Charles
Medical notes: 'This was a baby which had been very imperfectly fed all its life. On Feb [February] 4th he had a fit, and another on the following day, also on Feb [February] 5th some vomiting. When the patient started having further convulsions on Feb [February] 6th the mother thought it was time to bring him to the hospital'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Agnes Haynes, 53, [Wife of] Cab attendant

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Cab attendant
Gender: Female
Age: 53
Date of admission: 29 Jan 1904
Date of death: 1 Feb 1904
Disease (transcribed): Chronic bronchitis. Congestion and oedema of lungs. Chronic passive congestion of viscera
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Congestion (Lung, viscera); Oedema (Lung);
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Pearson, Sidney Vere
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: 'This patient gave the usual history of chronic bronchitis. There was no definite history obtainable pointing to any family predisposition or per normal exciting cause for such a condition. For a month previously to adm. [admission] her cough had been severe: for 3 weeks she had had swelling of the legs and abdomen'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Elizabeth Spanton, 52, Houseeper

Occupation or role: Houseeper
Gender: Female
Age: 52
Date of admission: 27 Jan 1904
Date of death: 31 Jan 1904
Disease (transcribed): Morbus cordis (mitral stenosis). Ruptured compensation. Hydrothorax and hydroperitoneum. Adherent pericardium
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Mitral valve stenosis (Heart); Hydrothorax (Lung); Hydroperitoneum (Abdomen); Pericarditis (Heart);
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Pearson, Sidney Vere
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: 'Eliz. [Elizabeth] Spanton was first admitted into this hospital in June 1903: (med. Notes No. 963.03 [1903]. Her history was that at the age of 17 she had had rheumatic fever and that this had affected her heart, for she had had 'heart-trouble' to a certain extent ever since that time. She had a second attack of rheumatic fever in 1899, but no rheumatism between these two attacks. Her complaint on adm. [admission] was of dyspnoea, of 10 months standing gradually increasing, and of swelling of the legs for 10 days'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Albert Newman, 37, Coffee stall keeper

Occupation or role: Coffee stall keeper
Gender: Male
Age: 37
Date of admission: 29 Jan 1904
Date of death: 31 Jan 1904
Disease (transcribed): Oedema and congestion of lungs. Fatty infiltration of the heart. Corrosive poisoning (oxalic acid)
Disease (standardised): Oedema (Lung); Congestion (Lung); Infiltration (Heart); Poisoning (Systemic);
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Ascherson, William Lawrence
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: 'Patient was admitted on Jany [January] 29th, three hours after taking two-penny worth of oxalic acid. He had previously been seen by a doctor, and as the result of emetics had vomited frequently'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium
Type of incident: Trauma/accident? Suicide?

John Denley, 64, Carpenter

Occupation or role: Carpenter
Gender: Male
Age: 64
Date of admission: 6 Jan 1904
Date of death: 29 Jan 1904
Disease (transcribed): Lobar pneumonia. Emphysema and bronchitis. Gastrectasia
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Emphysema (Lung); Bronchitis (Lung); Distended (Stomach);
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Ascherson, William Lawrence
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: 'Patient admitted on January the 7th suffering from cough and shortness of breath. He had been an in-patient on several previous occasions, his first admission being 15 years before the date of the present admission. Always suffering from gout, bronchitis and emphysema. Since last admission, he had not been free from illness, and for the month before had had much cough and shortness of breath as well as occipital headache'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Henry Pullings, 43, Clerk

Occupation or role: Clerk
Gender: Male
Age: 43
Date of admission: 14 Jan 1904
Date of death: 30 Jan 1904
Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis of the liver. Ascites. Hypostatic congestion of the lungs. Dilatation of the heart
Disease (standardised): Liver cirrhosis (Liver); Ascites (Abdomen); Congestion (Lung); Cardiomyopathy, dilated (Heart);
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Ascherson, William Lawrence
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Roland Charles
Medical notes: 'Patient was admitted on January the 14th complaining of swelling of the abdomen, and pain in the region of the liver. Ascites and slight jaundice were first noticed six weeks before admission. For a long time there had been anorexia and morning sickness. The patient admitted to long continued alcoholism. No history of syphilis'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Dorothy Crees, 1 6/12, [Child of] Bus conductor

Occupation or role: [Child of] Bus conductor
Gender: Female
Age: 1 6/12
Date of admission: 29 Jan 1904
Date of death: 30 Jan 1904
Disease (transcribed): Acute bronchitis of the finer tubes. Broncho-pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Bronchopneumonia (Lung);
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: 'Not seen by Med. [Medical] Registrar. See Med. [Medical] Notes No 154.04 [1904]'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Albert Fey, 9 months, [Child of] Carman

Occupation or role: [Child of] Carman
Gender: Male
Age: 9 months
Date of admission: 3 Jan 1904
Date of death: 13 Jan 1904
Disease (transcribed): Pulmonary tuberculosis (?). Broncho-pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Bronchopneumonia (Lung);
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Pearson, Sidney Vere
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Roland Charles
Medical notes: 'History – Measles began of Dec [December] 25th: the rash departed quickly, but cough and feverishness, with undigested stools remained. Before the measles there had been slight 'bronchitis' '
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Florence Manning, 14, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Gender: Female
Age: 14
Date of admission: 28 Oct 1899
Date of death: 10 Dec 1899
Disease (transcribed): Subacute nephritis – Pleural effusion – Ascites – General anasarca
Disease (standardised): Nephritis (Kidney); Pleural effusion (Lung); Ascites (Abdomen); Oedema (Systemic);
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

James Grounsell, 55, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Gender: Male
Age: 55
Date of admission: 27 Nov 1899
Date of death: 5 Dec 1899
Disease (transcribed): Pleural effusion. Cardiac hypertrophy. Bronchitis
Disease (standardised): Pleural effusion (Lung); Hypertrophy (Heart); Bronchitis (Lung);
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax
Type of incident: n/a

Jessie McLean, 38, Housemaid

Occupation or role: Housemaid
Gender: Female
Age: 38
Date of admission: 24 Nov 1899
Date of death: 1 Dec 1899
Disease (transcribed): Capillary bronchitis – Bronchopneumonia. Cardiac dilatation and failure
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Bronchopneumonia (Lung); Cardiomyopathy, dilated (Heart); Heart failure (Heart);
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Frances Kembley, 19, Laundress

Occupation or role: Laundress
Gender: Female
Age: 19
Date of admission: 7 Jul 1899
Date of death: 20 Jul 1899
Disease (transcribed): Endocarditis. Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Endocarditis (Heart); Pneumonia (Lung);
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Post mortem examination performed by: Belcher Hickman, H. R.
Medical notes: 'Admitted complaining of cough and swelling of legs. Was fairly well until seven weeks before admission, when her cough set in and her feet and ankles began to swell. Shortness of breath came on at the same time. These symptoms persisted until her admission. She had been I.P. [In-patient] at West London for something cardiac when 12 yrs [years] old. Had had S.F. [Scarlet Fever] when a child. There was no history of chorea or rheumatism'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Thomas Wilkinson, 14, Milkboy

Occupation or role: Milkboy
Gender: Male
Age: 14
Date of admission: 7 Jul 1899
Date of death: 14 Jul 1899
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung);
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: 'Admitted complaining of cough, headache and pain in right chest. Illness began suddenly on July 6th with shivering and headache, cough next day, with pain. The symptoms persisted with occasional rigors until admission. No previous pneumonia or other history of importance'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

George King, 27, Valet

Occupation or role: Valet
Gender: Male
Age: 27
Date of admission: 13 Jun 1899
Date of death: 20 Jun 1899
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung);
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: 'See medical notes'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'No autopsy'
Type of incident: n/a

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