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406 PM/1895/230 · Item · 2 Jul 1895-3 Jul 1895
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Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 38
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 2 Jul 1895
Date of death: 3 Jul 1895
Disease (transcribed): Haemorrhage on surface of brain
Disease (standardised): Haemorrhage (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: This patient was on the point of death when seen by the Medical Registrar and was not examined.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, heart, liver, spleen, stomach, kidneys, adrenals, brain and toe joint
Type of incident: n/a

Aaron Morgan, 34, Cellarman
406 PM/1896/30 · Item · 16 Nov 1895-2 Feb 1896
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Occupation or role: Cellarman
Age: 34
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 Nov 1895
Date of death: 2 Feb 1896
Disease (transcribed): Chronic parenchymatous nephritis
Disease (standardised): Nephritis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, adrenals, stomach, bladder, testis and toe joint
Type of incident: n/a

406 PM/1894/136 · Item · 14 Apr 1894-5 May 1894
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Occupation or role: Children’s nurse
Age: 49
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 14 Apr 1894
Date of death: 5 May 1894
Disease (transcribed): Addison's disease
Disease (standardised): Addison disease (Adrenal glands)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Post mortem examination performed by: Fyffe, William Kington
Medical notes: 'The patient could give no details as to disease in her family - The history of her own illness was that for two years she had suffered with pain after food and vomiting - Sometimes this vomiting took place shortly after taking food, at other times it bore no relation to food - For the last three months these symptoms have been aggravated and she has lost much flesh - further she has had a good deal of epigastric pain - She has noticed herself that she has been getting darker during the last three months'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

406 PM/1918/240 · Item · 19 Aug 1918-31 Oct 1918
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Occupation or role: [Wife of] Soldier
Age: 32
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 19 Aug 1918
Date of death: 31 Oct 1918
Disease (transcribed): Typhoid fever. Influenzal bronchopneumonia
Disease (standardised): Typhoid fever (Systemic); Bronchopneumonia (Lungs); Influenza
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Post mortem examination performed by: O’Flynn, Elizabeth
Medical notes: Pain in right side 9 days ago. Diagnosed by her doctor as pneumonia. For the last 3 days she has been delirious, has coughed a good deal & has diarrhoea'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

406 PM/1895/72 · Item · 27 Dec 1894-18 Feb 1895
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Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 24
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 27 Dec 1894
Date of death: 18 Feb 1895
Disease (transcribed): Diabetes
Disease (standardised): Diabetes mellitus (Pancreas)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Fyffe, William Kington
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: Six months before admission she noticed that she began to pass very large quantities of water and she could not satisfy her hunger.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, stomach, duodenum, kidneys, adrenals, bladder, uterus, ovaries, brain, pancreas and joints
Type of incident: n/a

406 PM/1910/20 · Item · 29 Dec 1909-15 Jan 1910
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Occupation or role: [Wife of] Grocer
Age: 24
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 29 Dec 1909
Date of death: 15 Jan 1910
Disease (transcribed): Ulcerative endocarditis affecting the pulmonary and aortic valves. Exuberant vegetations. Multiple aneurysms of intrapulmonary branches of pulmonary artery
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Heart); Endocarditis (Heart); Disease (Heart); Aneurysm (Arteries)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Higgs, Frederick William
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient had history of weakness and dyspnoea for six months. Swelling of the legs for three weeks and of abdomen for two weeks.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, adrenals, kidneys, bladder, alimentary canal, uterus and appendages
Type of incident: n/a

Ada Smith, 22, Tailoress
406 PM/1894/351 · Item · 27 Oct 1894-21 Nov 1894
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Occupation or role: Tailoress
Age: 22
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 27 Oct 1894
Date of death: 21 Nov 1894
Disease (transcribed): Enteric fever
Disease (standardised): Typhoid fever (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Post mortem examination performed by: Fyffe, William Kington
Medical notes: 'Except for one attack of anaemia she had always been healthy. Five weeks ago she was attacked with a bad cough and she whooped. On Oct 15th she had a sudden attack of sweating and shivering followed by frontal headache - On Oct 22nd diarrhoea set in and during the first week of her illness she vomited everything. On Oct 28th she found her stomach swollen and for a week she had been deaf'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Ada White, 29, Married
406 PM/1893/413 · Item · 10 Nov 1893-18 Nov 1893
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Occupation or role: Married
Age: 29
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 10 Nov 1893
Date of death: 18 Nov 1893
Disease (transcribed): Perforation of appendix caeci. Suppuration in peritoneal cavity. Puncture of liver followed by haemorrhage
Disease (standardised): Perforation (Appendix); Suppuration (Abdomen); Puncture (Liver); Haemorrhage (Liver)

Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee
Medical notes: A woman of costive habit, who felt well in November 7th and ate a raw apple. She awoke on November 8th with bad pain in the lower abdomen on the right side without relief to the pain. Vomiting and shivering then occurred.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

406 PM/1917/310 · Item · 3 Dec 1917-29 Dec 1917
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Occupation or role: [Child of] Soldier
Age: 4
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 3 Dec 1917
Date of death: 29 Dec 1917
Disease (transcribed): Generalized tuberculosis. Tuberculous ulcers of intestine. Tubercular meningitis. Choroidal tubercles
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lungs, intestines, brain); Ulcer (Intestine); Meningitis (Brain); Tuberculosis (Eye)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: 'The child has been ailing since the September air raids, the chief complaints being headache & pain in the chest. She is very listless, the appetite is bad & she has wasted considerably’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, skull, eyes

Type of incident: n/a

Adelaide Willis, 31, Cook
406 PM/1894/286 · Item · 27 Aug 1894-7 Sep 1894
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Occupation or role: Cook
Age: 31
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 27 Aug 1894
Date of death: 7 Sep 1894
Disease (transcribed): Ovarian tumour
Disease (standardised): Tumour (Ovary)
Admitted under the care of: Bennett, William Henry
Medical examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Post mortem examination performed by: Ward, Arthur H.
Medical notes: 'Patient had noticed an abdominal swelling for about 7 mos [months]. No pain on bending-down. […] On admission there was an abdominal tumour lying in the right iliac region. It was hard and dull'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

406 PM/1895/231 · Item · 20 Jun 1895-2 Jul 1895
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Occupation or role: Ladysmaid
Age: 37
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 20 Jun 1895
Date of death: 2 Jul 1895
Disease (transcribed): Red, granular kidneys. Pulmonary infarctions (laparotomy)
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Infarction (Lung); Laparotomy (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Bennett, William Henry
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: This case never came under the notice of the physicians and was not seen by the Medical Registrar. The Surgical Registrar could not find the notes of this case.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, heart, abdomen, intestines, liver, spleen, pancreas, stomach, kidneys, adrenals, bladder, uterus, arteries and toe joint
Type of incident: n/a

406 PM/1895/16 · Item · 9 Jan 1895-9 Jan 1895
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Occupation or role: Ladysmaid
Age: 55
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 9 Jan 1895
Date of death: 9 Jan 1895
Disease (transcribed): Stricture of pylorus. Rapid phthisis
Disease (standardised): Constriction (Stomach); Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: The patient was not seen by the Medical Registrar. She died a few hours after admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, suprarenals, uterus and ovaries
Type of incident: n/a

406 PM/1906/198 · Item · 21 May 1906-17 Jul 1906
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Occupation or role: [Child of] Cabman
Gender: Female
Age: 13 months
Date of admission: 21 May 1906
Date of death: 17 Jul 1906
Disease (transcribed): Generalized tuberculosis. Meningitis. Broncho-pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Systemic); Meningitis (Brain); Bronchopneumonia (Lung);
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium
Type of incident: n/a

406 PM/1899/427 · Item · 10 Nov 1899-4 Dec 1899
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Occupation or role: Children's nurse
Gender: Female
Age: 19
Date of admission: 10 Nov 1899
Date of death: 4 Dec 1899
Disease (transcribed): Pericarditis. Aortic and mitral disease (Rheumatic). Fatty degeneration of the heart
Disease (standardised): Pericarditis (Heart); Rheumatic heart disease (Heart); Disease (Heart);
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: 'This patient's illness set in on Nov [November] 8th with 'pains all over' and next day pain and swelling were noticed in the ankles and knees, which rather rapidly cleared up, leaving some stiffness in her knee joints and pain in the Rt [Right] hip for which she was admitted. She had had Rh. F. [Rheumatic Fever] three times, the first being when 13 years old. All her family appeared to have suffered with Rheumatism at some time'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Agnes Frost, 20, Dressmaker
406 PM/1894/184 · Item · 22 May 1894-15 Jun 1894
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Occupation or role: Dressmaker
Age: 20
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 22 May 1894
Date of death: 15 Jun 1894
Disease (transcribed): Retained menses from malformed vagina. Recent peritonitis.
Disease (standardised): Haematocolpos (Vagina); Abnormalities (Vagina); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Dakin, William Radford
Medical examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Post mortem examination performed by: Bury, Reginald Frederick
Medical notes: 'Patient admitted never having menstruated. On examination, no vagina found [?] two distinct tumours felt, one on the left side extending as high as umbilicus the tumour on the right side bulges into the rectum. The bladder sound was passed and it was found that there was only a very thin septum between bladder and rectum'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, generative organs
Type of incident: n/a

406 PM/1890/278 · Item · 17 Aug 1890-18 Aug 1890
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Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 37
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 17 Aug 1890
Date of death: 18 Aug 1890
Disease (transcribed): Fatty heart
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: This patient was brought to the hospital by friends, who said that she had been ill for six months with pain in the head, constant vomiting whenever the head was moved, and loss of flesh. During this time she was pregnant, and was delivered at about Christmas 1889. After one month after delivery she was laid up with ‘white leg’ and continued to keep to her bed until admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, larynx, oesophagus, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, pancreas, suprarenals, bladder, ovaries, liver, stomach, intestines, vermiform appendix, kidneys, spleen and uterus
Type of incident: n/a

406 PM/1896/159 · Item · 24 May 1896-25 May 1896
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Occupation or role: General dealer
Age: 65
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 24 May 1896
Date of death: 25 May 1896
Disease (transcribed): Burns
Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin)
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: Not seen by Registrar
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, stomach, spleen, kidneys, adrenals, bladder, ovaries and toe joint
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Agnes Savage, 34, Governess
406 PM/1895/82 · Item · 5 Feb 1895-24 Feb 1895
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Occupation or role: Governess
Age: 34
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 5 Feb 1895
Date of death: 24 Feb 1895
Disease (transcribed): Small white granular kidneys
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Fyffe, William Kington
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: For three months she had been passing much water and she had frequent attacks of vomiting.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, stomach and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

406 PM/1895/85 · Item · 19 Jan 1895-26 Feb 1895
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Occupation or role: Dressmaker
Age: 22
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 19 Jan 1895
Date of death: 26 Feb 1895
Disease (transcribed): Leucocythaemia. Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Leukaemia (Blood); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Fyffe, William Kington
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: For the last three months she had noticed a lump growing in her left side and during that period she had been getting whiter and had lost flesh.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, trachea, larynx, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, adrenals, pancreas, stomach, intestines, bladder, glands and bones
Type of incident: n/a

406 PM/1896/304 · Item · 20 Aug 1896-10 Oct 1896
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Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 47
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 20 Aug 1896
Date of death: 10 Oct 1896
Disease (transcribed): Large heart. Cardiac failure
Disease (standardised): Enlarged (Heart); Failure (Heart)

Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Wells, Sydney Russell
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: The patient had swollen legs and belly, she had been short of breath for a year and the water was very scanty.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, adrenals, stomach, uterus, bladder, spleen and toe joints
Type of incident: n/a

406 PM/1910/86 · Item · 3 Mar 1910-5 Mar 1910
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Occupation or role: Fitter
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Mar 1910
Date of death: 5 Mar 1910
Disease (transcribed): Mitral stenosis and reflux. Aortic stenosis. Acute bronchitis. Pleural effusion. Granular kidneys
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Bronchitis (Lung); Effusion (Pleura); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Higgs, Frederick William
Post mortem examination performed by: Torrens, James Aubrey
Medical notes: The patient had been ill with a cough for three weeks. He tried to work on the day of admission but had to give it up.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, stomach, pancreas, liver, gall bladder and bile ducts, spleen, kidneys, suprarenals and bladder
Type of incident: n/a

406 PM/1908/344 · Item · 16 Nov 1908-26 Nov 1908
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Occupation or role: [Child of] Dressmaker
Age: 10
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 Nov 1908
Date of death: 26 Nov 1908
Disease (transcribed): Morbus cordis. Aortic disease and mitral reflux. Early pericarditis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Pericarditis (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Higgs, Frederick William
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient enjoyed fairly good health until August last, when he commenced to have fits.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, thymus, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, alimentary canal and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Albert Castle, 18, Labourer
406 PM/1894/352 · Item · 30 May 1894-21 Nov 1894
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Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 18
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 May 1894
Date of death: 21 Nov 1894
Disease (transcribed): Mitral stenosis. Adherent pericardium. Recent endocarditis
Disease (standardised): Mitral valve stenosis (Heart); Pericarditis (Pericardium); Endocarditis (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Post mortem examination performed by: Fyffe, William Kington
Medical notes: 'In this case no family history of rheumatism was obtained - The man himself had Rheumatic fever ten years ago and 'Rheumatism' every year since - Four years ago he had 'Influenza' - Eight months ago sharp pain in the left side followed by dyspnoea and a rheumatic attack - For four months he has had oedema of the legs'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Albert Everest, 39, Butler
406 PM/1905/245 · Item · 14 Aug 1905-18 Aug 1905
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Occupation or role: Butler
Age: 39
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Aug 1905
Date of death: 18 Aug 1905
Disease (transcribed): Lobar pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Douglas, James Sholto Cameron
Post mortem examination performed by: Jex-Blake, Arthur John
Medical notes: 'The patient, a burly man who had lived well & been a free drinker until a year before his admission, had had several shivering fits on August 10th & 11th, & was brought to the hospital on the 14th complaining chiefly of pain in the abdomen & loins’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Albert Head, 16, Office boy
406 PM/1914/332 · Item · 13 Nov 1914-26 Nov 1914
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Occupation or role: Office boy
Age: 16
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 Nov 1914
Date of death: 26 Nov 1914
Disease (transcribed): Adherent pericardium. Dilated heart. Mitral and aortic stenosis and reflux.
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Waller, Wathen Ernest
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient had been admitted to the hospital a number of times due to rheumatism, mitral disease and aortic reflux. He was admitted this time owing to pains in the knees and a return of the heart symptoms.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, bladder, kidneys and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a