Occupation or role: Shopman Age: 45 Gender: Male Date of admission: 17 Jun 1863 Date of death: 23 Jul 1863 Disease (transcribed): Tubercles and scrophulous deposits in pancreas Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Pancreas) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This man had an habitual cough for more than two years with scanty expectoration. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and pancreas Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Nurse Age: 44 Gender: Female Date of admission: 22 Jul 1863 Date of death: 25 Jul 1863 Disease (transcribed): Abscess in the brain Disease (standardised): Abscess (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: Two weeks before admission she was out in a field on a very hot day and she had complained of giddiness and soon after fell into a pond beside which she was standing. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, lungs and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Shoemaker Age: 40 Gender: Male Date of admission: 3 Jun 1863 Date of death: 25 Jul 1863 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: The patient described himself as of drunken dissolute habits. He had the peculiar aspect of the subjects of renal disease. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, kidneys, spleen, suprarenals and liver Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Clerk Age: 48 Gender: Male Date of admission: 22 Jul 1863 Date of death: 26 Jul 1863 Disease (transcribed): Compression of the lungs. Ascites Disease (standardised): Compression (Lung); Ascites (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This patient was in the hospital five days before his death. When admitted he had considerable dyspnoea and the abdomen was tightly distended. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and spleen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 18 Gender: Female Date of admission: 31 Jul 1863 Date of death: 31 Jul 1863 Disease (transcribed): Rupture of small intestines Disease (standardised): Rupture (Intestines) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: She received a violent blow in the abdomen from the upsetting of a boat, the edge of which struck her as she was clinging to a barge. Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was examined by coroner’s order. Only the intestines were carefully examined Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Married Age: 37 Gender: Female Date of admission: 29 Jul 1863 Date of death: 31 Jul 1863 Disease (transcribed): Fracture at base of skull Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This woman fell from a first floor window while in a state of intoxication. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skull, brain, lungs, heart, kidneys and suprarenals Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Painter Age: 30 Gender: Male Date of admission: 16 Jul 1863 Date of death: 1 Aug 1863 Disease (transcribed): Aortic aneurism Disease (standardised): Aneurysm (Aorta) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This patient had suffered during the last two months from dyspnoea on slight exertion. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart and suprarenals Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Smith Age: 36 Gender: Male Date of admission: 27 Jul 1863 Date of death: 2 Aug 1863 Disease (transcribed): Inflammation of the bowels. Fever Disease (standardised): Inflammation (Intestines); Fever (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: It was learnt that he had taken to his bed a week before when he had severe headache, some diarrhoea and vomiting with rigors. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleura, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, intestines, brain and suprarenals Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Butler Age: 56 Gender: Male Date of admission: 26 Jul 1863 Date of death: 4 Aug 1863 Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease of prostate Disease (standardised): Cancer (Prostate) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This patient stated that for years he had felt difficulty in passing water. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleura, heart, kidneys, bladder and prostate Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Paper hanger Age: 30 Gender: Male Date of admission: 22 Jul 1863 Date of death: 1 Aug 1863 Disease (transcribed): Arachnitis with effusion. Stricture of urethra Disease (standardised): Arachnoiditis (Brain); Effusion (Brain); Constriction (Urethra) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This patient had suffered from stricture of the urethra for several years. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, ureter, kidneys, bladder and brain Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Housemaid Age: 22 Gender: Female Date of admission: 20 Jun 1863 Date of death: 4 Aug 1863 Disease (transcribed): Ulceration of colon. Tuberculosis Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Intestines); Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This girl stated on Admission that two months previously, when in fair health, a growth had been removed from his lower lip supposed to be cancerous, and she had since suffered from general debility. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, intestines, kidneys and heart Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Coachman Age: 56 Gender: Male Date of admission: 7 Aug 1863 Date of death: 7 Aug 1863 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of base of skull Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Lee, Robert James Medical notes: While driving he was thrown violently onto his head from the horses running away. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, lungs, liver, kidneys and spleen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Bricklayer Age: 38 Gender: Male Date of admission: 3 Aug 1863 Date of death: 7 Aug 1863 Disease (transcribed): After amputation of right leg (below the knee) Disease (standardised): Amputation (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: His right foot was crushed by the upsetting of a four in hand drag. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Only the stump was examined Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Dairyman Age: 61 Gender: Male Date of admission: 10 Mar 1875 Date of death: 11 Apr 1875 Disease (transcribed): Atheromatous excrescence from aortic valves Disease (standardised): Plaque, atherosclerotic (Aorta) Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This man was attacked with cough and spitting and later his legs began to swell at night. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, liver, kidneys and spleen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 14 Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 Apr 1875 Date of death: 7 Apr 1875 Disease (transcribed): Ulcerative endocarditis. Destruction of base of mitral. Rupture into pericardium Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Heart); Endocarditis (Heart); Rupture (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This patient had had an attack of rheumatism at the age of thirteen, since when he had lost flesh and had dyspnoea on exertion. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, liver, kidney, spleen, brain and heart Illustrations: Yes Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Tailor Age: 44 Gender: Male Date of admission: 3 Apr 1875 Date of death: 5 Apr 1875 Disease (transcribed): Atheroma of aorta and valves. Broncho-pneumonia Disease (standardised): Plaque, atherosclerotic (Aorta); Bronchopneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This man had been subject to palpitation and since last September he had been laid up with pain in the chest and dyspnoea. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, liver, kidneys and heart Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 51 Gender: Male Date of admission: 20 Mar 1875 Date of death: 11 Apr 1875 Disease (transcribed): Erysipelas of head and face Disease (standardised): Erysipelas (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, kidneys, liver and spleen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 63 Gender: Female Date of admission: 30 Mar 1875 Date of death: 11 Apr 1875 Disease (transcribed): Cancer of lungs, liver. Encephaloid Disease (standardised): Cancer (Lung); Cancer (Liver) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and spleen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [Wife of] Police constable Age: 42 Gender: Male Date of admission: 7 Apr 1875 Date of death: 9 Apr 1875 Disease (transcribed): Encephalous cancer of liver, lungs, glands of axilla, mesentery. Tuberculosis of lungs Disease (standardised): Cancer (Liver); Cancer (Lung); Cancer (Lymph nodes); Cancer (Mesentery); Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This woman said that she had suffered with dryness of the mouth, dropsy and she had lost flesh. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, liver, heart, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 47 Gender: Male Date of admission: 21 Mar 1875 Date of death: 11 Apr 1875 Disease (transcribed): Gangrene of left foot. Phlebitis of right leg Disease (standardised): Gangrene (Foot); Phlebitis (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy Medical examination performed by: Thrupp, James Godfrey Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: The wheel of a cattle truck passed over the toes of this patient’s left boot which were protected by a thick leather boot. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, kidney and spleen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 58 Gender: Male Date of admission: 13 Apr 1875 Date of death: 15 Apr 1875 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of skull Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Thrupp, James Godfrey Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This patient had been seen to fall from a height. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pericardium, pleurae and lungs Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 19 Gender: Female Date of admission: 27 Mar 1875 Date of death: 16 Apr 1875 Disease (transcribed): Typhoid ulceration of intestines Disease (standardised): Typhoid fever (Systemic); Ulcer (Intestines) Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This patient on admission stated that for three weeks she had been suffering from pain in the head and down the back and shivering. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, brain and intestines Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: House keeper Age: 61 Gender: Female Date of admission: 10 Feb 1875 Date of death: 13 Apr 1875 Disease (transcribed): Cancer of peritoneum and glands, liver, spleen Disease (standardised): Cancer (Abdomen); Cancer (Lymph nodes); Cancer (Liver); Cancer (Spleen) Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: A fortnight before Christmas she was attacked with abdominal pain and swelling. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen and pancreas Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Lady’s maid Age: 37 Gender: Female Date of admission: 17 Apr 1875 Date of death: 19 Apr 1875 Disease (transcribed): Acute tubercular inflammation of lung Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This woman stated that she had cough and spitting for three months. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: General porter Age: 20 Gender: Male Date of admission: 24 Mar 1875 Date of death: 21 Apr 1875 Disease (transcribed): Tubercular pneumonia Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Pneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This man stated on admission that three months previously he had been attacked with pain commencing in the middle of the epigastrium and extending round the right side. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs Type of incident: n/a