Occupation or role: Footman Age: 34 Gender: Male Date of admission: 2 Apr 1864 Date of death: 3 Apr 1864 Disease (transcribed): Fractured skull Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Barker, William Levington Post mortem examination performed by: Leigh, William Medical notes: 'This patient was cleaning a 3rd story window, when the ladder broke & he was seen to fall into area below. He was brought in at once, insensible, cold, pale’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skull
Occupation or role: Stoker Age: 23 Gender: Male Date of admission: 29 May 1864 Date of death: 29 May 1864 Disease (transcribed): Scalp wound. Death from nervous shock (?) Disease (standardised): Wound (Scalp); Shock Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Leigh, William Medical notes: 'This patient was stoker on an engine proceeding from Victoria Station, when looking back his head came in collision with one of the arches of a bridge & he was knocked off the engine’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, chest, abdomen
Occupation or role: Schoolboy Age: 6 Gender: Male Date of admission: 7 Jun 1864 Date of death: 7 Jun 1864 Disease (transcribed): Run over by a cab. Ruptured liver? Disease (standardised): Rupture (Liver) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Leigh, William Medical notes: 'Case not given’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'Not examined’
Occupation or role: Widow Age: 62 Gender: Female Date of admission: 27 May 1864 Date of death: 11 Jun 1864 Disease (transcribed): Inflamed legs, with sloughy sores Disease (standardised): Inflammation (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Williams, Charles Theodore Post mortem examination performed by: Leigh, William Medical notes: 'This patient admitted May 25th with inflamed leg & sloughing of the cuticle’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart
Occupation or role: Clerk Age: 65 Gender: Male Date of admission: 14 Aug 1864 Date of death: 16 Aug 1864 Disease (transcribed): Fractured leg & ribs Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg, ribs) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Bagshawe, Frederic Post mortem examination performed by: Leigh, William Medical notes: 'This man was crossing road, when a carriage that was passing, knocked him down & passed over. He was brought in collapsed’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen
Occupation or role: Brushmaker Age: 36 Gender: Male Date of admission: 28 Nov 1867 Date of death: 2 Dec 1867 Disease (transcribed): Strangulated hernia. Operation. Bronchitis Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Operation (Abdomen); Bronchitis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This patient had been ruptured ten years and had always worn a truss. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 62 Gender: Male Date of admission: 11 Dec 1867 Date of death: 11 Dec 1867 Disease (transcribed): Oedema of glottis Disease (standardised): Oedema (Glottis) Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This patient was admitted with difficulty in breathing. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 42 Gender: Male Date of admission: 20 Jul 1867 Date of death: 14 Dec 1867 Disease (transcribed): Caries of astragalus. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Caries (Ankle); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: Twelve weeks ago he noticed his foot beginning to swell. About seven weeks ago it was lanced and blood came out and subsequently matter. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and right limb Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Tailor Age: 68 Gender: Male Date of admission: 25 Jan 1868 Date of death: 26 Jan 1868 Disease (transcribed): Strangulated hernia. Peritonitis. Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: He had been ruptured about seven years and had been able to put it back until four months ago. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 66 Gender: Male Date of admission: 7 Mar 1868 Date of death: 17 Mar 1868 Disease (transcribed): Stricture. Extravasation of urine Disease (standardised): Constriction (Urethra); Extravasation (Bladder) Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This patient had suffered with stricture for seven years. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Coachman Age: 40 Gender: Male Date of admission: 24 Mar 1868 Date of death: 29 Mar 1868 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of skull. Rupture of lateral sinus Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Rupture (Transverse sinuses) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This patient was reported to have been thrown out of a cart on to his head. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 34 Gender: Male Date of admission: 17 May 1868 Date of death: 22 May 1868 Disease (transcribed): Tetanus Disease (standardised): Tetanus (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This man had been kicked by another man on the right side of the forehead three days before admission. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen and spine Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Police inspector Age: 40 Gender: Male Date of admission: 24 May 1868 Date of death: 2 Jun 1868 Disease (transcribed): Diffuse cellulitis. Fatty heart. Disease (standardised): Cellulitis (Tissue); Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: Seventeen days before admission he was stabbed on the back of the upper third of the right forearm by a prisoner with a pair of scissors. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Homicide/murder
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 78 Gender: Female Date of admission: 11 Jul 1868 Date of death: 7 Jul 1868 Disease (transcribed): Villous growths in bladder Disease (standardised): Tumour (Bladder) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This patient was admitted in a very exhausted condition and quite unable to given any account of herself. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 40 Gender: Female Date of admission: 15 Apr 1868 Date of death: 2 Aug 1868 Disease (transcribed): Peri-caecal abscess. Exhaustion Disease (standardised): Abscess (Abdomen); Exhaustion (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: The history this patient gave was that four months ago she noticed pain in the right hip, which had been getting worse lately. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: General servant Age: 21 Gender: Female Date of admission: 13 Aug 1868 Date of death: 16 Aug 1868 Disease (transcribed): Bruising of spinal cord. Extravasation of blood into its substance Disease (standardised): Bruising (Spinal cord); Extravasation (Spinal cord) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: This patient fell down stairs from the top to the bottom and was picked up unable to move any of her limbs. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Spine Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Potman Age: 20 Gender: Male Date of admission: 29 Aug 1868 Date of death: 29 Aug 1868 Disease (transcribed): Dilatation of caecum. Perforation of gut. Peritonitis. Cyst of mesentery containing purulent fluid. Disease (standardised): Dilatation (Intestines); Perforation (Gastrointestinal tract); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Cysts (Mesentery) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: This patient complained of inability to pass urine. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Cook Age: 57 Gender: Male Date of admission: 12 Aug 1868 Date of death: 29 Aug 1868 Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease of lungs and uterus Disease (standardised): Cancer (Lung); Cancer (Uterus) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: This woman had been ailing for one month. Fourteen days before admission she noticed a tumour in the lower part of the abdomen. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Shoemaker Age: 51 Gender: Male Date of admission: 6 May 1868 Date of death: 28 Sep 1868 Disease (transcribed): Tuberculosis. Pneumonia. Cancer of prostate Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Pneumonia (Lung); Cancer (Prostate) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This patient had been admitted into the medical wards with phthisis. He complained also of great pain in the right hip for which the surgeons saw him. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Painter Age: 26 Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 Oct 1868 Date of death: 9 Oct 1868 Disease (transcribed): Strangulated hernia. Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This patient had been ruptured nine years and always wore a truss. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Carman Age: 35 Gender: Male Date of admission: 6 Oct 1868 Date of death: 4 Nov 1868 Disease (transcribed): Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This man had caught his right knee in a wheel. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Groom Age: 26 Gender: Male Date of admission: 18 Nov 1868 Date of death: 29 Nov 1868 Disease (transcribed): Abscess of neck. Bronchitis. Pyaemia? Disease (standardised): Abscess (Neck); Bronchitis (Lung); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This man had fallen down out of the window sixteen days before admission. He got almost well but three days ago his neck began to swell and get red. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Fireman Age: 30 Gender: Male Date of admission: 28 Oct 1868 Date of death: 22 Dec 1868 Disease (transcribed): Caries of spine Disease (standardised): Caries (Spine) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: The history this patient gave was that last May he noticed a swelling about the right ankle which also became painful. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 38 Gender: Male Date of admission: 18 Nov 1868 Date of death: 30 Dec 1868 Disease (transcribed): Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This patient poisoned his right thumb ten days before admission. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 35 Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 Jan 1869 Date of death: 27 Jan 1869 Disease (transcribed): Strangulated hernia. Operation. Thickening and ulceration of gut. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Operation (Abdomen); Thickening (Gastrointestinal tract); Ulcer (Gastrointestinal tract); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This man had been ruptured about two years. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a