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Emily Humphreys, [No age stated], Nurse

Occupation or role: Nurse
Age: [No age stated]
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 1 Jan 1881
Date of death: 2 Jan 1881
Disease (transcribed): Quinsey
Disease (standardised): quincy (Throat)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Harper, Gerald Samuel and Myers, Arthur Thomas
Medical notes: 'With the exception of occasional attacks of 'sore throat' has always had good health. Was taken ill five days before admission with pain in the throat, headache & loss of appetite. The pain together with much difficulty in swallowing became rapidly worse'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, fauces, uterus

Type of incident: n/a

Donald McLannon, 64, House porter

Occupation or role: House porter
Age: 64
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 Dec 1880
Date of death: 13 Jan 1881
Disease (transcribed): Hypertrophy of the heart
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Harper, Gerald Samuel and Myers, Arthur Thomas
Medical notes: 'No known family diseases. Health always good. Never laid up with serious illness. No intemperance. Was taken ill a fortnight ago with epigastric pain, loss of appetite, headache & little sickness, slight cough with frothy expectoration, & dyspnoea'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys

Type of incident: n/a

Horatio Pierce, 57, Collector

Occupation or role: Collector
Age: 57
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 18 Jan 1881
Date of death: 27 Jan 1881
Disease (transcribed): Bronchiectasis. Chronic nephritis
Disease (standardised): Bronchiectasis (Lungs); Nephritis (Kidneys)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Harper, Gerald Samuel and Myers, Arthur Thomas
Medical notes: 'Parents said to have died of lung disease. Patient was for many years subject to winter cough, which had lately become much worse, with abundant sputa, thick, greenish, bloodless. Had lately lost flesh fast. No nocturnal sweats. Habits: had always been temperate. Much exposure to all weather'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys

Type of incident: n/a

Charles Collins, 52, Bricklayer

Occupation or role: Bricklayer
Age: 52
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Nov 1880
Date of death: 29 Jan 1881
Disease (transcribed): Scirrhus of the breast (in a male), and of both pleurae
Disease (standardised): Scirrhus (Breast, lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Medical notes: 'He could give no history of heritable disease. He had jaundice 6 years ago but can recollect no other illness. Has been of temperate habits, averaging about 3 pints of beer daily'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys

Type of incident: n/a

Eliza Godby, 38, Married

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 38
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 26 Jan 1881
Date of death: 4 Feb 1881
Disease (transcribed): Serous apoplexy
Disease (standardised): Stroke (Brain)
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: 'Her memory is extremely imperfect and on many points self-contradictory as to the earlier facts of her life. About the middle of the summer of 1879 she went to bed one night feeling perfectly well, and woke in the middle of the night to find that she had lost the power in her left arm & leg. She did not observe any inequality of the face, nor had any convulsions been noticed. Her speech was rendered extremely indistinct but it never seems to have been lost entirely'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: brain, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys

Type of incident: n/a

Elizabeth George, 26, Housemaid

Occupation or role: Housemaid
Age: 26
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 2 Feb 1881
Date of death: 12 Feb 1881
Disease (transcribed): Diabetes
Disease (standardised): Diabetes (Pancreas)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Medical notes: 'There is no history of diabetes in any other members of her family. She had been very healthy until about a year ago when she noticed that her appetite was abnormally large & that she was more thirsty than her neighbours. She passed much water but did not notice its character'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, brain

Type of incident: n/a

Jane Perry, 66, Pew-opener

Occupation or role: Pew-opener
Age: 66
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 29 Jan 1881
Date of death: 12 Feb 1881
Disease (transcribed): Atheroma of arteries. Red softening of one corpus striatum. Granular kidneys (atheroma of heart valves)
Disease (standardised): Plaque, atherosclerotic (Blood vessels); Softening (Brain); Disease (Kidneys)

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: 'For the last 10 or 12 winters she has suffered from cough & dyspnoea, seldom sufficient to confine her to bed'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, vessels, liver, spleen, kidneys, brain

Type of incident: n/a

Alfred Barter, 4 ½, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 4 ½
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Feb 1881
Date of death: 16 Feb 1881
Disease (transcribed): Tuberculosis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lungs)
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 tubercular or other heritable disease in his family. He was a backward child but has had no severe disease. Since Sep 1880 there has been considerable loss of appetite, frequent screaming at night, & incontinence of urine'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: brain, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, intestines, peritoneum

Type of incident: n/a

David Evans, 50, Sawyer

Occupation or role: Sawyer
Age: 50
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 Feb 1881
Date of death: 26 Feb 1881
Disease (transcribed): Disease of the heart valves
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
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: 'The patient has been 'stone deaf' for 12 years. His faculties on admission were somewhat blunted. He could recollect no rheumatism or serious illness. For 3 or 4 years he has had a more or less severe cough, polyurea for 3 years (urine passed 3 or 4 times in the night)'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

Henry Jacobs, 37, Hairdresser

Occupation or role: Hairdresser
Age: 37
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Feb 1881
Date of death: 9 Mar 1881
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Pericarditis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidneys); Pericarditis (Heart)
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: 'He has been in indifferent health for the last 4 or 5 years, having frequent headache, sometimes very severe, preceded by mental irritability and followed by vomiting. His appetite was always small; his bowels constipated; no polyuria. Six months ago he felt too weak & short of breath to go on with his work. Constant pain in the back, cough & headache, oedema noticed a fortnight ago; dyspnoea has slowly increased, no thoracic pain'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys

Type of incident: n/a

Richard Stubbles, 42, Railway porter

Occupation or role: Railway porter
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Mar 1881
Date of death: 23 Mar 1881
Disease (transcribed): Disease of the heart valves
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
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: 'He has never had rheumatism or any serious illness: no alcoholism, no syphilis. He first noticed palpitation, & shortness of breath 2 or 3 years ago & was put by the railway company which he served on light duty. No polyuria. Transitory oedema of the feet first noticed in July 1880'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys

Type of incident: n/a

John Hyland, 48, Paper stainer

Occupation or role: Paper stainer
Age: 48
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Apr 1881
Date of death: 9 Apr 1881
Disease (transcribed): Cerebral haemorrhage. Granular kidneys
Disease (standardised): Haemorrhage (Brain); Disease (Kidneys)
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 has been a paper stainer all his life using much lead, arsenic, copper & mercury. He was an in-patient of St George's 24 years ago with colic; he has had none since; no wrist drop. For the last 20 years he has had frequent long attacks of cough and dyspnoea; for the last ten at least much polyuria. He has been a heavy drinker up to 1870 but slightly moderated his excesses since then'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, brain

Type of incident: n/a

Annie Selby, 50, Needlewoman

Occupation or role: Needlewoman
Age: 50
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 21 Feb 1881
Date of death: 13 Apr 1881
Disease (transcribed): Cancer of liver & lungs & peritoneum
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Liver, lungs, peritoneum)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Medical notes: 'No history of heritable disease in the family or previous acute illness. For the last year she has been losing flesh considerably, her appetite has been failing, her skin dry & brownish: her constipation habitual, and much pain has been felt at intervals in the right flank, with tenderness over the hard lump which she has noticed in the left hypochondrium'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, peritoneum, spleen, kidneys

Type of incident: n/a

Catherine Drage, 34, Cook

Occupation or role: Cook
Age: 34
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 31 Mar 1881
Date of death: 15 Apr 1881
Disease (transcribed): Cerebral haemorrhage
Disease (standardised): Haemorrhage (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Medical notes: 'She can give no account of any previous illness. She has had 3 children, of whom 2 died soon after birth; no miscarriages. She has had frequent attacks of vertical headache, mostly at the menstrual periods, which have been regular but very painful. Menstruation began 2 days before admission with unusually severe headache'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen

Type of incident: n/a

James Moraut, 46, Stableman

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

Elizabeth Fuller, 40, Staymaker

Occupation or role: Staymaker
Age: 40
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 29 Mar 1881
Date of death: 20 Apr 1881
Disease (transcribed): Gastric ulcer
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Turner, George Robertson and Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Medical notes: 'Since about the age of 18 has had frequent epigastric pain, as a rule increased by food: much vomiting, flatus, constipation & lassitude. About 8 weeks ago the epigastric pain increased considerably, and was constantly aggravated by food & pressure. 6 weeks ago she had her first attack of haematemesis, bringing up about a quart of dark coagulated blood mixed with a little food. Since then she has confined herself to liquid food'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, stomach

Type of incident: n/a

Patrick Collins, 2, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 2
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Apr 1881
Date of death: 21 Apr 1881
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lungs)
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 had two brothers, one of whom died in convulsions at 2 months, the other, Harry Collins, was in-patient for 14 months from Dec 1879 onwards, on whom tracheotomy was performed & in whom the wound was healed with very great difficulty. He has always been pale and of poor appetite. A fortnight ago vomiting began which has continued ever since, with occasional rigor & flushing, much cough and constipation'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys

Type of incident: n/a

Gertrude Lawson, 19, General servant

Occupation or role: General servant
Age: 19
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 27 Apr 1881
Date of death: 27 Apr 1881
Disease (transcribed): [Poisoning?]
Disease (standardised): Poisoning (Systemic)
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: 'She was a general servant to Mrs Kreuger, 14 Tavistock Place, and was brought to the hospital by her mother-in-law. Many details in her history were represented differently by different witnesses, some of her mother-in-law's statements were admittedly false & the history was left very obscure by the subsequent inquest. She was described by her mistress as in good health & spirits on April 20, as being absent from the house for more than 24 hours and on her return April 22 saying that she felt ill & disinclined for food. On 23rd, 24th, 25th she vomited much & seemed worse; on 25th she was taken to St Bartholomew's Hospital but not admitted. A prescription was given her which she got made up elsewhere & took. She was removed to her mother-in-law's house in Knightsbridge in a noisy & talkative state & then according to her mother-in-law's account accused herself of having taken poison'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, blood, heart, arteries, intestinal tract, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys, brain, generative organs, bladder, muscles

Type of incident: n/a

John Pickett, 25, Baker

Occupation or role: Baker
Age: 25
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Mar 1881
Date of death: 13 May 1881
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (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: 'No family history of consumption or heritable disease. He was not delicate as a child, for the last 10 years has worked in bake-houses & reports himself to have caught frequent colds from hot air & draughts. Has had a year ago a severe cold which laid him up in bed for a week; no haemoptysis until 6 months ago; since then frequently, with loss of strength, flesh & appetite'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys

Type of incident: n/a

Charles Selke, 34, Gas stoker

Occupation or role: Gas stoker
Age: 34
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 May 1881
Date of death: 19 May 1881
Disease (transcribed): Diabetes. Phthisis
Disease (standardised): Diabetes (Pancreas); Tuberculosis (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: 'His family history is in all respects healthy: no nervous diseases traceable. He is a native of Dantzig [Gdansk, Poland], employed for 6 years 1872-8 in the mercantile service, since then a gas stoker in London. He felt in perfectly good health until about 18 months ago he noticed that he passed an excessive amount of urine and that his appetite and thirst were immoderate. There was no preceding or accompanying mental distress'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, colon, nerve centres, brain

Type of incident: n/a

Mary Malone, 28, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 28
Gender: Female
Date of admission: May 1881
Date of death: May 1881
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Medical notes: 'Not reported here'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'Not examined'

Type of incident: n/a

John Adamthwaite, 48, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 48
Gender: Male
Date of admission: May 1881
Date of death: May 1881
Disease (transcribed): Locomotor ataxia
Disease (standardised): Tabes dorsalis (Spinal cord)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Willis, Arthur Keith
Post mortem examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Medical notes: 'His father died of cancer of liver at 60; his mother of unknown cause, gradually at 45. Four out of 8 brothers died of 'consumption' before they were 21. No history of nervous disease in the family. He contracted syphilis at 19, & describes himself as being treated early and having no secondary symptoms. Very frequent sexual excesses from 14-20. Married at 20 and has had 4 healthy children, after marriage he was in robust health & practised athletics. Was easily influenced by alcohol and took very little'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, brain

Type of incident: n/a

Emma Trotter, 38, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 38
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 24 May 1881
Date of death: 28 May 1881
Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis of liver
Disease (standardised): Liver cirrhosis (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Willis, Arthur Keith
Post mortem examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Medical notes: 'She has been employed in the kitchen for the last 14 years, & has never been laid up until 4 years ago when she had some pain of the abdomen with painful enlargement of the right side, and some ascites which she has had at intervals ever since; no oedema'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, peritoneum

Type of incident: n/a

Sarah White, 43, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 43
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 23 May 1881
Date of death: 30 May 1881
Disease (transcribed): Heart disease
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Willis, Arthur Keith
Post mortem examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Medical notes: 'She had whooping cough badly when 8 years old. Since she cam remember she has not been free from a slight cough winter and summer with very scanty colourless sputa. At 27 she had inflammation of left lung; at 38 'pleurisy of right side'. During the last 5 years she has had increased wheezing & cough, some palpitation and faintness. Five weeks ago she noticed that the abdomen increased much in size'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, intestines

Type of incident: n/a

Fanny Lee, 25, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 25
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 6 Jun 1881
Date of death: 8 Jun 1881
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Willis, Arthur Keith
Post mortem examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Medical notes: 'No clear history of the details of her recent condition is obtainable. Her legs were oedematous during a recent pregnancy; she was delivered about a month ago and the oedema has remained almost constant. The water has not been free from blood since pregnancy and has lately been very scanty. There has been much pain in the head and very frequent vomiting. The friends have noticed a squint during the last few days. She has lain with her legs drawn up screaming violently'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, brain

Type of incident: n/a

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