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Occupation or role: Hairdresser
Age: 34
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Jun 1882
Date of death: 8 Jan 1883
Disease (transcribed): Aneurism of aortic arch
Disease (standardised): Aneurysm (Arteries)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: Fourteen weeks before admission he noticed his feet were swollen, and very soon afterwards began to feel pain in the right axilla and occasional numbness of right arm.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Clerk
Age: 61
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 Mar 1881
Date of death: 30 Mar 1881
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Atheroma. Hypertrophy of heart. Cerebral haemorrhage
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidneys); Plaque, atherosclerotic (Aorta); Disease (Heart); Haemorrhage (Brain);
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Medical notes: 'No history of previous illnesses could be gathered from his relations. He had been in continuous work as a lawyer's clerk until 1pm on March 30 when he put his hand on his head, complaining of acute pain, & fell down unconscious without cry or convulsions. He spoke once or twice about half an hour after the first attack, saying that he felt better but subsequently relapsed with further convulsions into complete coma which soon became stertorous'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, lungs, heart, aorta, liver, spleen, kidneys

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Messenger
Age: 68
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 18 Feb 1882
Date of death: 12 Apr 1882
Disease (transcribed): Morbus cordis. Calcification of mitral and semilunar valves. Granular kidney
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Calcification (Heart); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: Three months before admission he found dyspnoea and cough coming on. He was first admitted in 1881 and on examination a high pitched musical murmur with systolic was heard.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, vessels, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 39
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Mar 1884
Date of death: 3 Apr 1884
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Pericarditis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Pericarditis (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: He had been a painter for twenty years and had three times had colic and ‘gouty pains’ for seven years now and then in the feet. In 1880 he was admitted with an injury to the right elbow joint which resulted in permanent ankylosis. For two or three years he had been annoyed with polyuria at night.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: No occupation
Age: 61
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Mar 1883
Date of death: 25 Mar 1883
Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis. Granular kidneys. Hypertrophied heart
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: For a year he grew weaker and liable to suffer from long colds. For several months he had noticed himself very pale and his appetite had failed. He had universal oedema.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Gas fitter
Age: [No age stated]
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 29 Mar 1881
Date of death: 8 Apr 1881
Disease (transcribed): Dilated heart. Granular kidneys. Jaundice (cardiac aneurism)
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidneys); Jaundice (Skin); Aneurysm (Aorta)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Medical notes: 'He can give no account of any previous severe diseases, but for the last 7 or 8 years he has felt himself very short of breath, with palpitations and slight pain over the left side of the chest. These symptoms grew sufficient about 3 years ago to prevent his doing any further work; since then he has been living very poorly'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Decorator
Age: 64
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Apr 1882
Date of death: 18 Apr 1882
Disease (transcribed): Morbus cordis. Pleural effusion. Congestion of liver. Cystic disease of kidneys
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Effusion (Pleura); Congestion (Liver); Cysts (Kidney); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: Two years before admission he began to notice dyspnoea and occasional oedema. The dyspnoea had increased considerably in the three weeks before admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 38
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 27 Mar 1883
Date of death: 28 Mar 1883
Disease (transcribed): Mitral stenosis. Pleuritic effusion. Cirrhosis of liver. Granular kidneys
Disease (standardised): Mitral valve stenosis (Heart); Effusion (Pleura); Cirrhosis (Liver); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: Three weeks before admission the weather grew very cold and she complained that she could not keep warm and took to bed. For a fortnight before admission her doctor had told her that he could not feel her pulse at the wrist.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Sexton
Age: 49
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 18 Mar 1882
Date of death: 19 Apr 1882
Disease (transcribed): Morbus cordis. Pleural effusion. Granular kidney. Congested liver
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Effusion (Pleura); Disease (Kidney); Congestion (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: He drank beer in considerable quantities. He had some polyuria for several years and haemorrhoids. He had some swelling of the legs eight years before which led to chronic ulceration.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 6
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 27 Feb 1884
Date of death: 9 Apr 1884
Disease (transcribed): Endocarditis
Disease (standardised): Endocarditis (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: She had been in good health up to about three weeks before admission when she had vague ‘rheumatic’ pains, with restlessness and some screaming at night.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Housemaid
Age: 19
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 9 Nov 1881
Date of death: 19 Apr 1882
Disease (transcribed): Ulcerative endocarditis. Pneumonia. Granular kidneys. Inflammation of liver
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Heart); Endocarditis (Heart); Pneumonia (Lung); Disease (Kidney); Inflammation (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: In May 1881 she fell and struck her hip against some stones and from that time she dates constant discomfort in the hip and a limping gait.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Butler
Age: 33
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Mar 1882
Date of death: 19 Apr 1882
Disease (transcribed): Cancer of liver. Haemorrhage into stomach. Thrombosis of the portal vein
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Liver); Haemorrhage (Stomach); Thrombosis (Veins)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: Six months before admission he noticed swelling in the hepatic region with some discomfort and loss of appetite. Three months later vomiting became frequent, and loss of flesh evident.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, kidneys, spleen, intestines, stomach, liver and portal vein
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Wife
Age: 28
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 10 Apr 1884
Date of death: 13 Apr 1884
Disease (transcribed): Mitral stenosis
Disease (standardised): Mitral valve stenosis (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: She had led a life of very hard work, which she had only given up a week before admission. She was suffering from dyspnoea, loss of appetite and slight oedema.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 39
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 12 Apr 1882
Date of death: 24 Apr 1882
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Fatty liver. Hypertrophy of heart
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Disease (Liver); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: Since her last miscarriage there had been constant headache, she lost nearly all her hair, her eyesight grew dim and there had been very frequent vomiting.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Stableman
Age: 46
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Mar 1881
Date of death: 15 Apr 1881
Disease (transcribed): Aortic aneurism
Disease (standardised): Aneurysm (Aorta)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Medical notes: 'He felt in very good health until Christmas 1880 when he began to have a succession of colds with much cough, copious watery sputa & distressing shortness of breath. He had had syphilis in 1856 with secondaries; he had never been a hard drinker. In constant active service as coachman'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pleurae, pericardium, heart, aorta, liver, kidneys, spleen, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Cook
Age: 46
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 2 Mar 1883
Date of death: 5 Apr 1883
Disease (transcribed): Apoplexy. Hypertrophy of heart
Disease (standardised): Stroke (Brain); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: On March 2nd when walking in the street she began to feel her left leg weak and then her left arm also.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Wife
Age: 27
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 5 Mar 1884
Date of death: 15 Apr 1884
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidney. Pericarditis. Pleuritis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Pericarditis (Heart); Pleurisy (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: She described herself as having drunk hard since aged 16 and she gradually lost the memory of much of her life. In 1881 she was admitted as a chronic drunkard to St James’ Home, Fulham and was kept under surveillance without alcohol for two and a half years, but in October 1883 she took to spirits again.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Harness maker
Age: 49
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Apr 1881
Date of death: 19 Apr 1881
Disease (transcribed): Disease of the heart valves
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Turner, George Robertson and Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Medical notes: 'He has suffered much from attacks of pain in the joints for the last 30 years, his worst attack was at 21, and affected the hands & feet, keeping him in bed for 3 weeks. Since then he has had many slighter attacks, none of them confining themselves to one joint or especially affecting his great toe. He has been a heavy drinker of malt liquors'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, peritoneal cavity

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Painter
Age: 25
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Feb 1884
Date of death: 15 Apr 1884
Disease (transcribed): Endocarditis
Disease (standardised): Endocarditis (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: He had Rheumatic Fever in 1878, to which he traced his cardiac discomforts.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Cook
Age: 48
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 27 Apr 1882
Date of death: 5 May 1882
Disease (transcribed): Pericarditis. Abscess of heart and endocarditis. Congestion of the lungs
Disease (standardised): Pericarditis (Heart); Abscess (Heart); Endocarditis (Heart); Congestion (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: Eight days before admission she had a severe rigor with much vomiting. She was living as a cook in a London family and she described the house as smelling offensively of the drainage.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Dressmaker
Age: 21
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 29 Mar 1884
Date of death: 18 Apr 1884
Disease (transcribed): Mitral stenosis
Disease (standardised): Mitral valve stenosis (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: This patient was suffering from ascites, oedema of the legs, distressing palpitations and dyspnoea.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Stableman
Age: 69
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 20 Apr 1881
Date of death: 23 Apr 1881
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Disease of heart valves (senile changes)
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidneys, heart); Senility
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Turner, George Robertson and Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Medical notes: 'No history of disease in early life: in middle life he had several attacks of rheumatism, felt chiefly in hands & feet and leading to swelling and slight distortion of the joints. He has lived as a stableman in London all his life and has drunk both beer and rum freely. In 1869 he was an in-patient with albuminuria and incompetence of the mitral valves: much cough & free expectoration'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Needlewoman
Age: 68
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 9 Apr 1884
Date of death: 19 Apr 1884
Disease (transcribed): Thrombosis of hepatic artery. Necrosis of left lobe of liver
Disease (standardised): Thrombosis (Arteries); Necrosis (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: She described herself as having often suffered from attacks of colic. For three weeks before admission she had intermittent pain of the abdomen.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Cabman
Age: 56
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 1 Mar 1883
Date of death: 9 Apr 1883
Disease (transcribed): Embolism of left middle cerebral artery. Hypertrophied heart. Granular kidneys
Disease (standardised): Embolism (Arteries); Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: Since 1875 he had attended St George’s Dispensary with symptoms of chronic renal disease, albuminuria and cardiac hypertrophy.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 12
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 2 Apr 1883
Date of death: 14 Apr 1883
Disease (transcribed): Mitral stenosis. Pericardial effusion
Disease (standardised): Mitral valve stenosis (Heart); Pericardial effusion (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: She had had Rheumatic Fever in 1881. It recurred again a month after and she was told that her heart was affected.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a