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Peter Baker, 50, Porter

Occupation or role: Porter
Age: 50
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 17 Mar 1883
Date of death: 18 Mar 1883
Disease (transcribed): Perforating ulcer of stomach. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Stomach ); Perforation (Stomach); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: He had worked for many years as a convict prison stewards’ porter. About a year before admission he began to notice epigastric pain with occasional vomiting and gradual loss of appetite.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, abdomen, alimentary canal, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Thomas Wellman, 36, Lath-render

Occupation or role: Lath-render
Age: 36
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 9 Mar 1881
Date of death: 24 Mar 1881
Disease (transcribed): Dysentery. Abscess of the liver. Pleurisy
Disease (standardised): Dysentery (Intestines); Abscess (Liver); Pleurisy (Lungs)

Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Medical notes: 'On Feb 14, 1881 he was attacked with sudden & severe diarrhoea which had not left him at the time of his admission. Previous to this attack he had been in fairly good health, though he had lost 2 stone in weight in the last 4 years, & had had slight winter cough. He had never been out of England, & had had no previous attack of diarrhoea. He attributed the present attack to eating some muscles [mussels] on Feb 14'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, intestines

Type of incident: n/a

Ernest E Wakefield, 3, [Child of] Coachman

Occupation or role: [Child of] Coachman
Age: 3
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 12 Mar 1883
Date of death: 18 Mar 1883
Disease (transcribed): Diphtheria. Catarrhal pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Pharynx); Pneumonia (Lung)
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 was a child described by his mother as ‘always liable to have cough when he had a cold’.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Tonsils, fauces, larynx, trachea, bronchi, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

William Hall, 63, Porter

Occupation or role: Porter
Age: 63
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 29 Mar 1882
Date of death: 31 Mar 1882
Disease (transcribed): Intestinal ulceration. Perforation. Peritonitis (typhoid)
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Intestines); Perforation (Intestines); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Typhoid fever (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Zimmerman, Benjamin Frazier
Medical notes: Three weeks before admission his dyspnoea became troublesome with cough and increased hoarseness.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, brain and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Jane Carter, 23, Kitchenmaid

Occupation or role: Kitchenmaid
Age: 23
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 9 Feb 1881
Date of death: 18 Mar 1881
Disease (transcribed): Tuberculosis of the lungs, kidneys, intestines & peritoneum
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lungs, kidneys, intestines, peritoneum)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Medical notes: 'Her mother died of 'consumption' at 46. No further history of pulmonary disease. She has had very good health up to Dec 1880 when her appetite fell off, and she had occasional vomiting & much headache. Menstruation continued regular. In Jan 1881 she had severe vomiting for 3 days; not apparently immediately excited by food; vomit consisted mostly of undigested food; no blood; no cough'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, peritoneum, intestines

Type of incident: n/a

William Cowley, 40, Butler

Occupation or role: Butler
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Feb 1882
Date of death: 30 Mar 1882
Disease (transcribed): Cancer of stomach
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: About six months before admission he began to lose appetite and to feel his food under the lower half of his sternum.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, lungs, liver, kidneys, spleen, stomach, intestine and lesser omentum
Type of incident: n/a

William Higginbottom, 44, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 44
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 17 Jan 1884
Date of death: 18 Mar 1884
Disease (transcribed): New growth in oesophagus. Ulceration into subclavian artery. Haemorrhage
Disease (standardised): Tumour (Oesophagus); Ulcer (Arteries); Haemorrhage (Indeterminate)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: About a year before admission he began to lose flesh and strength. He had a short, dry cough and began to have difficulty in swallowing.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Elizabeth Davis, 34, Housemaid

Occupation or role: Housemaid
Age: 34
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 24 Feb 1883
Date of death: 14 Mar 1883
Disease (transcribed): Muco-enteritis. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Muco-enteritis (Intestines); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: It appeared that during the last three or four years she had had some severe attacks of diarrhoea.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Thomas Jameson, 10, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 10
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Mar 1883
Date of death: 14 Mar 1883
Disease (transcribed): Invagination of ileum
Disease (standardised): Invagination (Intestines)
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: Ten days before admission he fell out of a swing and felt pain in the back for a short time. Four days later he felt a sudden abdominal pain with a sensation ‘of twisting’ ‘like bubbles’.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Jessie Pennington, 14, General servant

Occupation or role: General servant
Age: 14
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 3 Mar 1882
Date of death: 27 Mar 1882
Disease (transcribed): Typhoid ulceration and perforation of small intestine
Disease (standardised): Typhoid fever (Systemic); Ulcer (Intestines); Perforation (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: Five days before admission she began to feel chilly, with vague aching pains all over and much headache.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, spleen, liver, kidneys, peritoneum and intestinal canal
Type of incident: n/a

Jane Smitham, 67, Laundress

Occupation or role: Laundress
Age: 67
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 28 Feb 1883
Date of death: 10 Mar 1883
Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis. Jaundice. Bile duct obstructed by enlarged pancreas and glands
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Jaundice (Skin); Obstruction (Bile ducts); Enlarged (Pancreas)
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: About three months before admission she noticed slight jaundice which gradually deepened. She subsequently has aching in the back and tenderness over the right hypochondrium.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidney and pancreas
Type of incident: n/a

Eliza Dancey, 42, Housemaid

Occupation or role: Housemaid
Age: 42
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 19 Feb 1884
Date of death: 15 Mar 1884
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of fauces. Bronchitis
Disease (standardised): Carcinoma (Mouth); Bronchitis (Lung)
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: One brother of the patient is said to suffer from the same symptoms as she does. Since 1880 she noticed swollen glands in the neck which gradually grew worse and led to haemorrhage from the mouth and throat.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Mouth, pleurae, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Elizabeth Parsons, 62, Wife

Occupation or role: Wife
Age: 62
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 11 Jan 1884
Date of death: 11 Mar 1884
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of stomach
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Stomach)
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 had herself felt in very good health until about six months before admission when she began to feel nauseas, weak and lost flesh. There was frequent vomiting and pain in swallowing.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Frederick Lee, 20, Footman

Occupation or role: Footman
Age: 20
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Mar 1882
Date of death: 14 Mar 1882
Disease (transcribed): Diabetes. Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Diabetes mellitus (Pancreas)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: In the summer of 1881 he first noticed copious micturition and some loss of strength. He ate and drank largely but lost weight rapidly and grew languid and drowsy.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, brain and spinal cord
Type of incident: n/a

Alice Richards, 31, Wife

Occupation or role: Wife
Age: 31
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 5 Dec 1883
Date of death: 10 Mar 1884
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of omentum and liver
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Abdomen); Cancer (Liver)
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: In the autumn of 1883 she began to feel rather weak and menstruation stopped. There was rapid abdominal swelling with acute pain down the right flank.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, vessels, abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Lilly Cooper, 20 months, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 20 months
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 27 Feb 1883
Date of death: 4 Mar 1883
Disease (transcribed): Lobular pneumonia. Ulceration of pharynx, tonsils and larynx
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Ulcer (Pharynx); Ulcer (Palatine tonsil); Ulcer (Larynx)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: Her brother, who had been living in the same house, was admitted on February 24th and died on the same day of laryngeal diphtheria (see PM no 68). She had been taken ill with ‘measles and scarlet fever together’.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pharynx, tonsils, larynx, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Robert Rider, 37, Coachman

Occupation or role: Coachman
Age: 37
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Feb 1883
Date of death: 4 Mar 1883
Disease (transcribed): Gangrene of left lung. Pleuritis. Right empyema. Pyaemia. Abscesses in liver and spleen
Disease (standardised): Gangrene (Lung); Pleurisy (Pleura); Empyema (Pleura); Sepsis (Systemic); Abscess (Liver); Abscess (Spleen)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: About a week before admission he had occasional rigors and much cough with copious sputa.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

James Langsdale, 46, Publican

Occupation or role: Publican
Age: 46
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Feb 1883
Date of death: 28 Feb 1883
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Tubercular peritonitis. Cirrhosis of liver. Ascites
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Tuberculosis (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Cirrhosis (Liver); Ascites (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: He had been accustomed to drink large quantities of beer and spirits. He had slight cough with purulent expectoration.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, abdomen, alimentary canal, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Robert Elkington, 51, Pipe maker

Occupation or role: Pipe maker
Age: 51
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Feb 1881
Date of death: 28 Feb 1881
Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis. Granular kidneys. Fibroid phthisis
Disease (standardised): Liver cirrhosis (Liver); Disease (Kidneys); Tuberculosis (Lungs)

Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Medical notes: 'The patient on admission was in a condition of stertorous dyspnoea & half inarticulate drowsiness & could give no account of himself beyond that he had been a very heavy drinker'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys

Type of incident: n/a

Mary Marden, 49, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 49
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 8 Feb 1882
Date of death: 28 Feb 1882
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of large intestine. Artificial anus
Disease (standardised): Carcinoma (Intestines); Artificial (Anus)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: In February 1881 she noticed a tumour in the left iliac fossa about the size of a walnut. The increase of the tumour was very slow until three weeks before admission, since then rapid.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, intestines and peritoneum
Type of incident: n/a

Mary Fish, 28, Wife

Occupation or role: Wife
Age: 28
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 17 Feb 1883
Date of death: 17 Feb 1883
Disease (transcribed): Diphtheria
Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Pharynx)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: On February 11th she began to feel some cold in the head and her throat became sore. There were said to be many sore throats in the neighbourhood.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Larynx, trachea, bronchi, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Charles Saddler, 60, Butler

Occupation or role: Butler
Age: 60
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Feb 1883
Date of death: 17 Feb 1883
Disease (transcribed): Aortic incompetence and obstruction. Hypertrophy of heart. Cirrhosis of liver
Disease (standardised): Aortic valve insufficiency (Heart); Disease (Heart); Cirrhosis (Liver)
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 had Rheumatic Fever about 1865, also syphilis before that, and had drunk alcohol in all forms freely.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Henry Knights, 39, Butler

Occupation or role: Butler
Age: 39
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 Jan 1882
Date of death: 22 Feb 1882
Disease (transcribed): Tuberculosis of lungs and intestines. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Tuberculosis (Intestines); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: Three weeks before admission, whilst waiting at dinner, he felt acute pain in the right iliac fossa and a small lump appeared there which has slightly increased since.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Liver, spleen, kidneys, heart, lungs, pleura, peritoneum and intestinal canal
Type of incident: n/a

Alexander Hay, 21, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 21
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Jan 1882
Date of death: 18 Feb 1882
Disease (transcribed): Tubercular ulceration of small intestine. Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Intestines); Ulcer (Intestines); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: He had increasing abdominal pain, much diarrhoea, profuse night sweats and cough.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

Mary A Summers, 42, Wife

Occupation or role: Wife
Age: 42
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 5 Jan 1883
Date of death: 11 Feb 1883
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of pylorus, peritoneum and liver
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Stomach ); Cancer (Abdomen); Cancer (Liver)
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: For the last few years her health had been failing, with symptoms of dyspepsia. Since October 1882 she felt much abdominal aching and in the shoulder, with frequent vomiting.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

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