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Mary G. Shimmings, 55, Labourer's wife

  • Occupation or role: Labourer's wife
    Gender: Female
    Age: 55
    Date of admission: 26 Dec 1878
    Date of death: 6 Apr 1878
    Disease (transcribed): Caries of the spine. Pressure on the spinal cord . Tubercular disease of lungs, kidneys and bladder
    Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Spine); Tuberculosis (Lung); Tuberculosis (Kidney); Tuberculosis (Bladder);
    Admitting doctor: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
    Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
    PM performed by: Ewart, William
  • Dent, Clinton Thomas
    Medical notes: 'History. Patient's previous history healthy: family history free from heritable disease. Twelve mo. [months] before admn [admission], she began to suffer from frequent desire of micturition; cutting pain in the act, and scantiness of urine; which was very dark at times. After 3 mo. [months] the pain left her: the other symptoms persisted. She lost flesh from the first: appetite failed after 6 mo. [months]. For 9 wks .[weeks] before admission she suffered from pains on movement about the hips and coccyx. For 6, she had felt her legs numb, and the ground appeared soft under her feet, giving way where they were panted, and rising up again as they were lifted. For five weeks she had been in bed, unable to walk at all'
    Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, bladder, spine
    Type of incident: n/a

John Hunt, 27, Butler

Occupation or role: Butler
Age: 27
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 17 Dec 1879
Date of death: 9 Jan 1880
Disease (transcribed): Tuberculosis of lung. Pleurisy
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Pleurisy (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical notes: This man had averaged four pints of beer daily, spirits occasionally, excesses at times. He was quite well until August last, when he noticed his feet swelled, and this extended to the legs and dyspnoea continued to increase.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, arteries and pericardium, liver, kidneys, spleen and brain
Type of incident: n/a

William Heal, 28, Railway porter

Occupation or role: Railway porter
Age: 28
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Jan 1880
Date of death: 21 Jun 1880
Disease (transcribed): Necrosis, caries, bed sores, abscesses, hydrothorax. Tuberculosis of lungs
Disease (standardised): Necrosis (Torso); Caries (Torso); Pressure ulcer (Skin); Abscess (Torso); Hydrothorax (Lung); Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James
Medical examination performed by: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: Sixteen months before admission he caught a severe cold and had several attacks of haemoptysis. Two months later swelling was first noticed in the right groin, preceded by aching pain in the back.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and stomach
Type of incident: n/a

Henry Alexander, 19, Bottler

Occupation or role: Bottler
Age: 19
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Feb 1880
Date of death: 13 Mar 1880
Disease (transcribed): Traumatic tetanus
Disease (standardised): Tetanus (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical notes: A bottle broke in his hands and inflicted a deep wound in the palm of the left hand.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Hand, brain, spinal cord, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Samuel Newman, [No age stated], [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: [No age stated]
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Mar 1880
Date of death: Before admission
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of spine and of face. Fibroid phthisis
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine); Fracture (Face); Tuberculosis (Lung); Fibrosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical notes: Not entered here.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Bones, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: Trauma/accident?

William Harrison, 29, Carman

Occupation or role: Carman
Age: 29
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Apr 1880
Date of death: 22 Apr 1880
Disease (transcribed): Rupture of the liver. Tuberculosis of the peritoneum. Cystic disease of one kidney
Disease (standardised): Rupture (Liver); Tuberculosis (Abdomen); Cysts (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical notes: On the day of admission, while drunk he fell off the box seat of a lightly laden van. The horse moved on and one of the wheels passed over his body. His habits of life had been intemperate.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Ellen Elliott, 43, Married

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 43
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 23 Apr 1880
Date of death: 7 May 1880
Disease (transcribed): Head wound. (Tetanus). Swelling of the left parotid gland
Disease (standardised): Wound (Head); Tetanus (Systemic); Inflammation (Parotid gland)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical notes: The patient had for a long time led an exceedingly intemperate life. On the day of admission she fell down stairs while drunk, and struck her head against the edge of a step.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, lungs, heart ,liver, spleen and kidneys
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

John Dickenson, 34, Coal porter

Occupation or role: Coal porter
Age: 34
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Apr 1880
Date of death: 7 Jun 1880
Disease (transcribed): Gummata of brain (and liver)
Disease (standardised): Gumma (Brain); Gumma (Liver); Syphilis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical notes: The patient was first admitted in December 1879 for a syphilitic ulcer of the foot and disease of the metatarsal bone. The bone was removed. Soon after his admission to Atkinson Morley Convalescent Hospital his wrist dropped and his speech became impaired.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: , lungs, heart, aorta, liver, spleen and kidneys
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

William Eary, 39, Stableman

Occupation or role: Stableman
Age: 39
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 18 May 1880
Date of death: 15 Jun 1880
Disease (transcribed): Gangrene after operation. Enlarged and suppurating glands. Tuberculosis of one lung
Disease (standardised): Gangrene (Testis); Operation (Testis); Suppuration (Lymph nodes); Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical notes: Eighteen months previously he received a severe flow on the testicle while riding. Swelling of the scrotum followed. The swelling was tapped.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

John Lester, 62, General dealer

Occupation or role: General dealer
Age: 62
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 22 May 1880
Date of death: 31 May 1880
Disease (transcribed): Tubercle and phthisis of lungs. Cirrhosis. Granular kidneys
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Cirrhosis (Liver); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical notes: The patient had seen much service in India and elsewhere abroad. While in India he suffered from haemorrhoids. Six months previously he had noticed a swelling at the back of the anus.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Margaret Godwin, 1 , [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 1
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 12 May 1882
Date of death: 22 Jun 1882
Disease (transcribed): Tubercle of lungs
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Turner, George Robertson
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: Two months previously this child had suffered from an abscess on the inner side of the right knee.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, brain, bones and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Archibald Arnott, 20, Groom

Occupation or role: Groom
Age: 20
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Jun 1882
Date of death: 8 Jun 1882
Disease (transcribed): Acute tuberculosis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Turner, George Robertson
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: This man was admitted in December 1881 with an abscess over the internal condyle of the left humerus.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, pleurae, lungs, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Agnes Colgrove, 15 months , [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 15 months
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 22 Jan 1883
Date of death: 5 Apr 1883
Disease (transcribed): Catarrhal pneumonia. Congenital syphilis. Rachitis?
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Syphilis (Systemic); Rickets (Bones)
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: The child was transferred here from the Belgrave Hospital where she had been treated with Mercury for a syphilitic cutaneous eruption.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys and bones
Type of incident: n/a

William Rollings, 16, Milk carrier

Occupation or role: Milk carrier
Age: 16
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 Apr 1883
Date of death: 3 May 1883
Disease (transcribed): Tubercular meningitis. Tubercle in lungs. Strumous disease of elbow. Excision.
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis, meningeal (Brain); Tuberculosis (Lung); Tuberculosis (Elbow); Excision (Elbow)
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: This boy was in the hospital on two occasions on account of disease of his elbow joint.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and brain
Type of incident: n/a

William Pailing, 50, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 50
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Aug 1884
Date of death: 16 Sep 1884
Disease (transcribed): Tuberculosis. Typhlitis. Osteo myelitis of femur. Tetanus. Amputation for chronic disease of knee
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Typhlitis (Intestines); Osteomyelitis (Leg); Tetanus (Systemic); Amputation (Leg); Disease (Knee)
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Sheild, Arthur Marmaduke
Medical notes: Two years before admission he was attacked with a chronic disease of his right knee joint.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and alimentary tract
Type of incident: n/a

George Jarris, 70, Whitesmith

Occupation or role: Whitesmith
Age: 70
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 18 Sep 1887
Date of death: 24 Sep 1887
Disease (transcribed): Peritonitis. Prostatic hypertrophy. Retention of urine. Cystotomy
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Disease (Prostate); Cystotomy (Bladder)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering and Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Bull, William Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Griffiths, Herbert Tyrrell and Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'Was operated on for piles in Oct 1884. Had good health till he was quite old'

Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

William Norris, 34, Painter

Occupation or role: Painter
Age: 34
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Feb 1888
Date of death: 2 Mar 1888
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Ischio-rectal abscess. Suppuration behind neck of the bladder. Ulceration of rectum & of penis. Chronic orchitis of both testicles
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lungs); Abscess (Perineum); Suppuration (Bladder); Ulcer (Rectum, penis); Orchitis (Testicles)
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Bull, William C.
Medical notes: 'He was previously in the hospital in 1882 with swelling of the right [?]: an abscess formed & was opened […] In 1885 he had haemoptysis & a bad cough & was OP [out-patient] here. Soon afterwards, he got superficial ulceration on the scrotum, which ‘has travelled about’. There has been rapid loss of flesh of late’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Penis, scrotum, testicles, rectum, spleen, liver, thorax, lungs, heart

Type of incident: n/a

Arthur Avern, 17, Shop assistant

Occupation or role: Shop assistant
Age: 17
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Mar 1888
Date of death: 14 Apr 1888
Disease (transcribed): Left inguinal hernia. Radical cure. Septic general peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Hernia (Groin); Radical cure; Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Bull, William C.
Medical notes: 'As far as could be made out the lad always had good health, his only trouble being the condition of his hernia. The right testicle came down when he was at 10 & has never since troubled him. There has always been a retained testis on the left side, but this is said to come down together with a hernia when the boy stands. He has not worn a truss for 2 years, formerly he wore one’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Abdomen, testicles

Type of incident: n/a

Rebecca Ryves, 60, Lady’s companion

Occupation or role: Lady’s companion
Age: 60
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 18 Apr 1888
Date of death: 29 May 1888
Disease (transcribed): Scirrhus of right mamma. Amputation. Pyaemia. Erysipelas
Disease (standardised): Scirrhus (Breast); Amputation (Breast); Sepsis (Systemic); Erysipelas (Skin)
Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James and Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Bull, William C.
Medical notes: 'Always good health. About 18 months ago, she first noticed a dimple on the right mamma, a swelling formed & this slowly got larger […] While at Wimbledon [Atkinson Morley Hospital in Wimbledon], was up & about & able to walk about the grounds. Got an attack of erysipelas in the wound & died of pyaemia’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Right shoulder, peritoneum, abdomen, thorax ('Died at Wimbledon’)

Type of incident: n/a

Alfred Cornelius, 14, Greengrocer

Occupation or role: Greengrocer
Age: 14
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 21 Sep 1888
Date of death: 29 Sep 1888
Disease (transcribed): Peritonitis. Ulceration of verniform appendix
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Ulcer (Appendix)
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington and Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Bull, William C.
Medical notes: 'Was well ‘till Sept 17th when he struck his right side again a barrow handle. He was an itinerant greengrocer. On Sept 18th [he] was seized with severe pain in the abdomen, for which he took ginger wine. On Sept 20th, he committed several times & was freely dosed with castor oil, after which his bowels were open’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Peritoneum, abdomen, stomach, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder, thorax, heart, lungs

Type of incident: n/a

Richard Pearson, 47, Policeman

Occupation or role: Policeman
Age: 47
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Dec 1888
Date of death: 9 Dec 1888
Disease (transcribed): Intestinal obstruction. Abdominal section. Division of band, at apex of a large Meckel’s Diverticulum was found a divided band. On ileum near extremity marks of compression. Slight peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Obstruction (Intestines); Section (Abdomen); Meckel’s diverticulum (Intestines); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James and Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Bull, William C.
Medical notes: 'A policeman, whose general health has always been good. Six years previously he became ruptured on the right side & has since worn a truss. The rupture has not come down for 6 years. On evening of Dec 2nd he had a desire to defecate after dinner & [?] a small, hard motion was passed & since then there has been total constipation. He began to vomit at night & has ejected everything he has taken’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Abdomen, intestines, liver, spleen, kidneys, oesophagus, lungs, heart

Type of incident: n/a

Charles Mays, 5, [Child of] Hosier

Occupation or role: [Child of] Hosier
Age: 5
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 9 May 1889
Date of death: 14 May 1889
Disease (transcribed): Hooping cough. Empyema of left side. Peritonitis. Abdominal section
Disease (standardised): Whooping cough (Lung); Empyema (Pleura); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Section (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Cotes, Charles Edward Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Medical notes: For some weeks the child had suffered from hooping cough and abdominal pain.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Intestines, pleurae, lungs and heart
Type of incident: n/a

Frederick Hall, 12, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 12
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 12 Jun 1889
Date of death: 22 Jun 1889
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia. Tuberculosis
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
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 post mortem examination allowed
Type of incident: n/a

Hirosay Golokiche, 31, Carpenter

Occupation or role: Carpenter
Age: 31
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 29 Aug 1891
Date of death: 27 Sep 1891
Disease (transcribed): Amputation through the left knee joint. Tetanus
Disease (standardised): Amputation (Leg); Tetanus (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Allingham, Herbert William
Medical notes: 'Was in St George's three years ago with a very thickened and ulcerated left foot. This was due to repeated attacks of cellulitis. Since he left the hospital the foot has been better & worse apparently as he worked or rested'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Left thigh, head, spinal cord, thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Emily Spruce, 9, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 9
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 8 Sep 1891
Date of death: 10 Sep 1891
Disease (transcribed): Otitis media. Cerebral abscess
Disease (standardised): Otitis media (Ear); Abscess (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Newton, Reginald Frederick Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Allingham, Herbert William
Medical notes: 'The patient was from the Belgrave Hospital where she had been two months. Was sent home 5 weeks ago and had been fairly well until 4 days prior to admission here. Had been suffering from discharge from both ears and an abscess connected with bone'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, ear

Type of incident: n/a

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