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Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 60
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 9 May 1888
Date of death: 14 May 1888
Disease (transcribed): Colloid cancer of left ovary. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Ovary); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The patient lost her sight when she was 3 or 4 months of age. She was in good health till about 5 months before she came to St George’s. She then had abdominal pain and began to notice that her abdomen was increasing in size. About 2 months later she began to suffer from dyspnoea and oedema of the legs’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Brain, thorax, abdomen, kidneys, spleen, liver, lungs, heart

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Verger
Age: 44
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 21 May 1888
Date of death: 23 May 1888
Disease (transcribed): Morbus cordis = Mitral incompetence with hypertrophy and dilatation of all cavities of the heart
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'No full history could be obtained. On admission the woman was extremely ill, she spoke with great effort and her mind did not appear to be clear. She had had rheumatic fever 2 or 3 times and had been laid up for a month at a time’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Brain, eyes, thorax, pericardium, heart, lungs, spleen, kidneys, liver, genital apparatus, stomach, duodenum

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Butler
Age: 40
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 5 May 1888
Date of death: 23 May 1888
Disease (transcribed): Haemorrhage into the left corpus striatum. Old softening of right hemisphere. Red granular contracted kidneys
Disease (standardised): Haemorrhage (Brain); Softening (Brain); Disease (Kidneys)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'No history could be obtained from the patient. Her husband said that her mother had died suddenly at the age of 60, of apoplexy. The patient had been married for 8 ½ years during which period she suffered neither from gout, rheumatism, dropsy nor palpitation. She frequently, however, had headache and was habitually disturbed once or twice during the night to pass water’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Brain, kidneys, heart, spleen, liver, lungs, stomach, eyes

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Widow
Age: 56
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 22 May 1888
Date of death: 23 May 1888
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of ribs of each side. Laceration of both ribs. Haemothorax. Fracture of 8th dorsal vertebra. Laceration of spinal cord
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Ribs, vertebrae); Laceration (Ribs, spinal cord); Haemothorax (Lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Bull, William C.
Medical notes: 'Was knocked down by an engine, & brought to the hospital in an unconscious condition. Not seen by registrar’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Cranium, abdomen, ribs, thorax (‘Inquest case’)

Type of incident: Trauma / accident

Occupation or role: [Child of] Grocer
Age: 11
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 23 May 1888
Date of death: 30 May 1888
Disease (transcribed): Tubercular meningitis and general tuberculosis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis, meningeal (Brain); Tuberculosis (Lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The child’s father and mother were healthy. Three of her brothers and sisters were dead, one died in infancy, a second of bronchitis and the third of ‘croup’. The child had hooping cough and measles, and afterwards inflammation of the eyes. She was a bright and intelligent child, she did well at school and was interested in her work till about 6 weeks before her admission’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Brain, lungs, heart, spleen, liver, kidneys, stomach, intestines

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Carman
Age: 3
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 29 May 1888
Date of death: 4 Jun 1888
Disease (transcribed): Diphtheria. Tracheotomy
Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Pharynx); Tracheotomy
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The child was said to have been born in the 7th month. She suffered much from bronchitis. She lived in Pimlico, where an epidemic of diphtheria has been raging (especially in Lupus Street & streets near). Two members of the patient’s family have suffered from it’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Thorax, larynx, lungs, heart, spleen, kidneys, stomach

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Butler
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 May 1888
Date of death: 8 Jun 1888
Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease of transverse colon
Disease (standardised): Malignant disease (Colon)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'Sixteen years before he came to the hospital he had some serious illness, the nature of which is not clear. He said it was ‘enlargement of the liver and inflammation of the kidneys’. He was in bed for 6 or 8 weeks: oedema of the legs was a prominent symptom. Eighteen months before his admission he began to suffer from pricking pain at the lower part of his abdomen on the left side. A swelling was soon afterwards noticed at the seat of the pain’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys, stomach, lungs, heart
Illustrations or photographs: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Gas labourer
Age: 35
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 24 Feb 1887
Date of death: 12 Jun 1888
Disease (transcribed): Recurrent scirrhus of right mamma. 2ndary deposits in skin, right humerus, scapula, most ribs, bodies of dorsal vertebrae and kidney
Disease (standardised): Scirrhus (Breast); Deposit (Skin, arm, shoulder, ribs, spine, kidneys)
Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Bull, William C.
Medical notes: 'A married woman with 2 children. Six years ago she began to have pain in the right mamma & a tumor formed which was removed at the Cancer Hospital in summer of ‘86. A few weeks ago, her right hand became swollen. A Pole. Cannot speak English well’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Right upper limb, sternum, ribs, pleurae, lungs, spleen, kidneys, liver, uterus

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Waiter
Age: 51
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Jun 1888
Date of death: 13 Jun 1888
Disease (transcribed): Endarteritis and aortitis. Adherent antemortum clots in left auricle and left ventricle
Disease (standardised): Endarteritis (Blood vessels); Aortitis (Aorta); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The patient was a waiter and said he had drunk a great deal of alcohol, but for six months before he came to the hospital, he had taken less than he formerly did. He had suffered for some time from cough and on June 9th he spat up some blood’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Trunk, abdomen, pleurae, heart, lungs, liver, spleen, kidneys, stomach, spleen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Laundress
Age: 45
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 18 Jun 1888
Date of death: 22 Jun 1888
Disease (transcribed): Cancer of the pyloric end of stomach. Perforation of stomach wall. Passage of faeces into peritoneum. Peritonitis. Partial kinking of transverse colon, causing obstruction of the lumen of the gut, with great dilatation of the immediately preceding portion
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Stomach); Perforation (Stomach); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Obstruction (Colon, gut)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The woman was married when she was 25 years of age. She had 3 children, 2 of whom died of ‘consumption’. She said that she had generally had good health and had never been laid up before’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Peritoneum, stomach, intestines, kidneys, spleen, liver, thorax, lungs, heart, brain
Illustrations or photographs: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Housemaid
Age: 36
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 19 Jun 1888
Date of death: 23 Jun 1888
Disease (transcribed): Suppuration of right tonsil and of deep cervical glands. Empysema of right pleurae. Serous effusion into left. Pulmonary collapse. Old caseation in left lung
Disease (standardised): Suppuration (Tonsils, cervical glands); Empysema (Lungs); Effusion (Lungs); Collapse (Lungs); Caseation (Lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The woman said that she had pleurisy 2 years before her admission. She was living in Cromwell Road when she was taken ill. She said she lived at the top of the house, that there were no bad smells and that the drains had been thoroughly attended to 2 years before. On Jun 16th she had shivering and retching, on the 17th sore throat, and on the 18th very bad sore throat’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Plaurae, heart, larynx, oesophagus, pharynx, lungs, spleen, kidneys, liver, vagina, uterus

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Royal engineer
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 18 May 1888
Date of death: 8 Jul 1888
Disease (transcribed): Hepatic abscesses
Disease (standardised): Abscess (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Bennett, William Henry
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Le Cronier, Maxwell
Medical notes: 'Had served in the army in Bermuda for 3 years & afterwards at Malta for 5 years. About 3 months before leaving Malta an abscess formed in the abdomen. This was opened, much pus escaped & it healed in 6 weeks. No history of dysentery or ague. Never had any venereal disease’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Abdomen, thorax, heart, skull, liver, lungs, heart, spleen, kidneys, testicles, stomach, intestines

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Bricklayer
Age: 64
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Jun 1888
Date of death: 12 Jul 1888
Disease (transcribed): Aortic stenosis with vegetations. Aortic incompetence. Hypertrophy of left ventricle. Scar of healed gastric ulcer
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Ulcer (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The patient’s father had gout. The man said he had suffered from rheumatism, and that he was first laid up with it 30 years before he came to the hospital, and was ill for 2 months. He had many attacks and the last was in January 1888. There was some doubt as to the nature of the attacks from which he suffered; it seemed likely that they were gout. His big toe, he said, was always first affected, and was red and shiny. He was a considerable drinker of beer. His average was half a gallon a day, and on festive occasions he drank more’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Brain, thorax, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, stomach, intestines

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Labourer
Age: 3 months
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 Jul 1888
Date of death: 20 Jul 1888
Disease (transcribed): Meningitis, chiefly basic. Tuberculosis of lungs & bronchial glands
Disease (standardised): Meningitis (Brain); Tuberculosis (Lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Turner, George Robertson and Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Le Cronier, Maxwell
Medical notes: 'Was admitted into the hospital on Dr Owen’s [Herbert Isambard Owen] recommendation in order to be circumcised. Admitted from OP [out-patient] department. Had been suffering from convulsions for 3 days before admission’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Brain, eyes, ears, thorax, lungs, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Fitter
Age: 54
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 Jun 1888
Date of death: 21 Jul 1888
Disease (transcribed): Granular contracted kidneys. Dilated & hypertrophied heart
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidneys); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The patient had pneumonia when he was about 26 years old. He was then laid up for 7 weeks. When 34 he had scarlatina. It was not followed by dropsy. There was no history of gout nor of rheumatism. For 10 years before he came to the hospital he had occasional attacks of dyspnoea. For 5 weeks before his admission he had suffered from dropsy of his legs’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Brain, eyes, thorax, heart, kidneys, liver, spleen, lungs, larynx, trachea

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Barmaid
Age: 24
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 5 Apr 1888
Date of death: 23 Jul 1888
Disease (transcribed): Laryngeal & pulmonary phthisis. Whole of left lung merely contains one huge cavity
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Larynx, lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The patient was a barmaid. The parents died when she was young. She said that about 5 years before her admission she was in St George’s under Mr Rouse [James Rouse]. After leaving the hospital she was well till a month before her second admission, when she began to suffer from cough and dyspnoea. She was in bed a month before she came to the hospital’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Abdomen, thorax, lungs, bronchial glands, larynx, pharynx, heart, spleen, liver, kidneys, stomach, brain

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Cook
Age: 58
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 11 Jun 1888
Date of death: 26 Jul 1888
Disease (transcribed): Umbilical hernia. Peripheral neuritis (alcoholic)
Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Neuritis (Nervous system)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'For about 3 months before she came to the hospital the patient had some swelling in her legs and for 2 months she had been unable to walk. The memory was defective for 3 weeks before she was admitted. She came in under Mr Bennett [William Henry Bennett] for hernia, but after consultation with Dr Ewart [William Ewart] she was transferred’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Abdomen, thorax, heart, lungs, spleen, kidneys, liver, gall bladder, stomach, intestines

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Gardener
Age: 52
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 23 Jul 1888
Date of death: 26 Jul 1888
Disease (transcribed): Mitral valve disease with very large vegetations. General purpura
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Purpura (Skin)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The patient gave no history of rheumatism. He had bronchitis in January 1885 and was laid up in bed for a fortnight. Three weeks before his admission he had a sudden attack of syncope. There was no paralysis. For 10 days before he came in he felt very weak; for a week he had oedema of the legs’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Brain, thorax, pericardium, heart, lungs, spleen, kidneys, bladder, liver, stomach, intestines

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Messenger
Age: 15
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 26 Jul 1888
Date of death: 26 Jul 1888
Disease (transcribed): Dilated stomach full of indigested vegetable material (pickles). Vomiting. Erosion of oesophagus. Inflammation of small & large intestines
Disease (standardised): Dilation (Stomach); Vomiting Erosion (Oesophagus); Inflammation (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: 'Not seen by registrar’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Abdomen, rectum, urinary bladder, gut, liver, pharynx, intestines, thorax, larynx, trachea, heart, spleen, liver, kidneys, brain

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Foreman
Age: 56
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 15 Jun 1888
Date of death: 26 Jul 1888
Disease (transcribed): Gall stone impacted in common bile duct. Biliary obstruction and hepatic abscesses
Disease (standardised): Gallstone (Gallbladder); Abscess (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Le Cronier, Maxwell
Medical notes: 'Had never left Britain. In early life lived amongst the Cambrian Mountains. No history of ague. For 11[?] years had had attacks, the symptoms of which point to the passage of gall stones, altogether she had 4 or 5 such attacks’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Abdomen, liver, lungs, heart, spleen, kidneys, stomach, bladder
Illustrations or photographs: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Milk carrier
Age: 18
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Apr 1888
Date of death: 30 Jul 1888
Disease (transcribed): Chronic internal hydrocephalus
Disease (standardised): Hydrocephalus (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Le Cronier, Maxwell
Medical notes: 'Fell downstairs on April 4 & struck the right side of his forehead. Was unconscious for a few minutes. Vomited from time of accident up to admission on the 7th & complained of a great deal of giddiness’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Brain

Type of incident: Trauma / accident

Occupation or role: [Unmarried child of] Charwoman
Age: 12 weeks
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 24 Sep 1888
Date of death: 24 Sep 1888
Disease (transcribed): Atelectasis. Marasmus
Disease (standardised): Atelectasis (Lungs); Protein-energy malnutrition
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Bull, William C.
Medical notes: 'Not seen by the surgical registrar. Was a 7-month child & had always been very feeble. Was moribund on admission & died in an hour’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Brain, lungs, spleen, abdomen, heart

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Porter
Age: 54
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Sep 1888
Date of death: 25 Sep 1888
Disease (transcribed): Lobar pneumonia (grey hepatization) of left lung
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Davidson, William Marshall
Medical notes: 'The man had been an in-patient in the hospital in 1863 for inflammation of the lungs. On Sept 16th he had great pain in left side of chest, he shivered, became short of breath, & vomited several times. The pain & dyspnoea increased & he began to cough’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Penis, thorax, pleurae, lungs, larynx, trachea, heart, aorta, spleen, kidneys, liver, stomach, urinary bladder, brain

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 48
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Jun 1888
Date of death: 1 Oct 1888
Disease (transcribed): Aneurism of aortic arch
Disease (standardised): Aneurysm (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The patient was a coal bearer and had been a very healthy man. Twenty years before his admission he had a ‘chancre’ and with the exception of this he was well till 14 months before he came to St George’s when he began to suffer from rheumatic pains’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Heart, lungs, larynx, liver, spleen, kidneys, brain

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Laundress
Age: 22
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 3 Oct 1888
Date of death: 4 Oct 1888
Disease (transcribed): Chronic Bright’s disease. Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Nephritis (Kidneys); Pneumonia (Lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The girl could give no account of herself. Her mother said she had not had rheumatism, nor scarlatina. Six years before her admission she had some illness of which cough was the chief symptom. She was not confined to bed. There was no previous history of acute disease, and the girl was said to have been in good health till September 29th when she did not feel well and her face became swollen’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Heart, lungs, spleen, liver, kidneys, ovaries, stomach, brain, eyes, intestines

Type of incident: n/a