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Frederic Theobald, 47, Hat Maker

Occupation or role: Hat Maker
Age: 47
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 Jul 894
Date of death: 2 Sep 1894
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of the stomach
Disease (standardised): Carcinoma (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Post mortem examination performed by: Elliott, Harry Scott
Medical notes: 'Family history showed that there was no hereditary disease excepting that patient's mother died of cancer of liver - always a healthy strong man, he had worked up to 12 months ago, when he began to suffer from cough and vomited a pint and a half of blood after coughing - after this pallor and loss of flesh were marked'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleural cavities etc., abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Norah Smith, 23, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 23
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 18 Dec 1889
Date of death: 10 Apr 1890
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: She suffered from cough and dyspnoea for a year before she came to the hospital. For three weeks before her admission she had been confined to her bed.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, larynx, thyroid, omentum, liver, spleen, pancreas, uterus, ovaries, kidneys, bladder and caecum
Type of incident: n/a

Thomas Burchnell, 37, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 37
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Jan 1890
Date of death: 31 Mar 1890
Disease (transcribed): Caries of spine. Double psoas abscess. Right iliac abscess. Amyloid disease
Disease (standardised): Caries (Spine); Abscess (Psoas muscle); Abscess (Ilium); Amyloidosis (Liver); Amyloidosis (Spleen); Amyloidosis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Bennett, William Henry
Medical examination performed by: Cotes, Charles Edward Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: The patient was in the Hospital in May last, suffering from diseased vertebra in the lumbar region and a large abscess of the left side.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, pleurae, lungs, thyroid and larynx
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

Elizabeth Hutchings, 55, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 55
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 5 Feb 1890
Date of death: 23 Mar 1890
Disease (transcribed): Recurrent scirrhus of breast
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Breast)
Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James
Medical examination performed by: Cotes, Charles Edward Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: In July last she had her left breast amputated in the Grosvenor Hospital. For some time before she had this operation performed she had noticed a painful lump in the breast which soon sprouted through the skin.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, kidneys, uterus and spine
Type of incident: n/a

George Lea, 19, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 19
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Feb 1890
Date of death: 14 Jul 1890
Disease (transcribed): Tuberculosis right kidney and both lungs
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Kidney); Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Turner, George Robertson
Medical examination performed by: Cotes, Charles Edward Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: Some eighteen months back while passing his water, he noticed some blood of a bright red colour in it but had no pain. This haematuria lasted three months and during this time he had no pain or difficulty or pain in passing his water.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Stomach, small intestine, colon, duodenum, spleen, vermiform appendix, liver, pancreas, suprarenals, kidneys, bladder, prostate, lungs, larynx, thyroid, bronchial glands, pericardium, heart and head
Type of incident: n/a

Eliza Roberts, 17, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 17
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 8 Feb 1890
Date of death: 3 Apr 1890
Disease (transcribed): Rapid phthisis. Left empyema
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Empyema (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: She complained that she had suffered from cough and had lost flesh for six months before she came to the hospital.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, oesophagus, pericardium, heart, omentum, sigmoid flexure, mesenteric glands, liver, bile ducts, pancreas, spleen, kidneys, bladder, suprarenals, uterus and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

William Gilshnan, 59, Soldier

Occupation or role: Soldier
Age: 59
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 17 Feb 1890
Date of death: 29 Mar 1890
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of the oesophagus. Secondary growths in liver
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Oesophagus); Cancer (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Bennett, William Henry
Medical examination performed by: Cotes, Charles Edward Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: In 1863 or there about he was discharged from the army because he developed a double inguinal hernia. Some seven years back he drank some water which had been in a paraffin cask, after which he had a good deal of inflammation about the throat and stomach.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Alimentary canal, liver, spleen, kidneys, suprarenals, peritoneum, intestines, lungs, heart, aorta, laryngeal cartilages, epiglottis and larynx
Type of incident: n/a

Minnie Jarvis, 3 years 9 months, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 3 years 9 months
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 20 Feb 1890
Date of death: 12 Apr 1890
Disease (transcribed): Tuberculosis of lungs, liver and kidneys
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Tuberculosis (Liver); Tuberculosis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: The patient had measles a year before her admission and tonsilitis in December 1889. She did not recover from the cough which followed measles.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, bronchial glands, larynx, thyroid, thymus, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, intestines, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, suprarenals, bladder, uterus and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Thomas Lambert, 46, Clerk

Occupation or role: Clerk
Age: 46
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Feb 1890
Date of death: 8 May 1890
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: In January 1890 he had influenza of which the chief symptoms were shivering, headache, abdominal pain and pains in the joints.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, trachea, larynx, thyroid, heart, peritoneum, oesophagus, bile duct, rectum, pancreas, liver, spleen, kidneys, suprarenals, bladder and testes
Type of incident: n/a

John Polding, 37, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 37
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Mar 1890
Date of death: 18 Apr 1890
Disease (transcribed): Malignant stricture of descending colon
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: He came to St George’s first in December 1889. He then said that for seven months he had a pricking sensation in the left loin when he exerted himself. Nine weeks before admission he had diarrhoea and passed slime and blood, he said.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, caecum, small intestines, bile duct, liver, stomach, kidneys, bladder, spleen, pleural cavities, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium and heart
Type of incident: n/a

Henry Webb, 52, Painter

Occupation or role: Painter
Age: 52
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Mar 1890
Date of death: 6 Apr 1890
Disease (transcribed): Bronchiectasis. Large white fatty kidneys
Disease (standardised): Bronchiectasis (Lung); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: For thirty years he had been subject to winter cough, and on two occasions had been treated as an outpatient at Brompton Hospital. He had previously had syphilis followed by secondary symptoms.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys, suprarenals, lungs, pericardium, heart and larynx
Type of incident: n/a

Benjamin Peace, 64, Coachman

Occupation or role: Coachman
Age: 64
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Mar 1890
Date of death: 26 May 1890
Disease (transcribed): Dissecting aneurysm of aorta rupturing into pericardium. Granular kidneys
Disease (standardised): Aneurysm (Aorta); Rupture (Pericardium); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: Twenty years before his admission he had bronchitis and was in bed for a fortnight. He afterwards had several slight attacks. He complained of pain in the cardiac region, dyspnoea and swelling of the feet.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skull, eyes, intestines, stomach, duodenum, liver, spleen, pancreas, suprarenals, kidneys, bladder, prostate, testes, pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium and heart
Type of incident: n/a

Lizzie Palling, 29, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 29
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 12 Mar 1890
Date of death: 4 Apr 1890
Disease (transcribed): Morbus cordis. Mitral reflux. Recent pericarditis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Pericarditis (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: The woman said that she had always suffered from palpitation, even before she had rheumatism, but the palpitation was more troublesome afterwards.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pericardium, heart, lungs, larynx, oesophagus, thyroid, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, suprarenals, bladder, duodenum, stomach and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Samuel Lower, 69, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 69
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 12 Mar 1890
Date of death: 6 Apr 1890
Disease (transcribed): Surgical kidneys. Hypertrophied middle lobe of prostate. Cystitis
Disease (standardised): Nephritis (Kidney); Hypertrophy (Prostate); Cystitis (Bladder)
Admitted under the care of: Bennett, William Henry
Medical examination performed by: Cotes, Charles Edward Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: He had suffered a good deal from bronchitis for which he was admitted under Dr Ewart. Then it was discovered that he had great pain and frequency of micturition.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Kidneys, ureters, suprarenals, bladder, pericardium, heart, aorta and lungs
Type of incident: n/a

Henry Mason, 44, Bus driver

Occupation or role: Bus driver
Age: 44
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Mar 1890
Date of death: 23 Mar 1890
Disease (transcribed): Chronic interstitial nephritis
Disease (standardised): Nephritis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: He had consumed very large quantities of alcohol and taken very little exercise. He had been subject to cough for seven or eight years. For a month before his admission he had much cough and dyspnoea.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Lillian Kingsbury, 22, Parlourmaid

Occupation or role: Parlourmaid
Age: 22
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 15 Mar 1890
Date of death: 24 Mar 1890
Disease (transcribed): Purulent peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Suppuration (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: On March 1st the woman began to suffer from abdominal pain, chiefly at the umbilicus. That evening she had shivering and vomiting and went to bed. The chief symptom were diarrhoea, vomiting and abdominal pain.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, abdomen, colon, oesophagus, liver, stomach, uterus, kidneys and bladder
Type of incident: n/a

Alfred Francis, 2 years 6 months, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 2 years 6 months
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 20 Mar 1890
Date of death: 21 Apr 1890
Disease (transcribed): Diphtheria. Old empyema
Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Pharynx); Empyema (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: The patient was brought up at night and no history was given.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, pericardium, heart, oesophagus, peritoneum, mesenteric glands, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, suprarenals, stomach and vermiform appendix
Type of incident: n/a

Edward West, 34, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 34
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Mar 1890
Date of death: 23 Mar 1890
Disease (transcribed): Fractured spine and pelvis. Suppression of urine
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine); Fracture (Pelvis); Suppression of urine (Bladder)
Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James
Medical examination performed by: Cotes, Charles Edward Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: He fell off a house some fifty feet, but remembered nothing of the accident.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys, suprarenals, ureters, bladder, spine, sternum, lungs and heart
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

J. Rolfe, 45, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 45
Gender: [No gender stated]
Date of admission: 22 Mar 1890
Date of death: Brought in dead
Disease (transcribed): Cardiac failure
Disease (standardised): Failure (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: Dead on admission
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, kidneys, stomach and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Bessie Frow, 29, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 29
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 22 Mar 1890
Date of death: 24 Mar 1890
Disease (transcribed): Influenza? Exophthalmic goitre
Disease (standardised): Influenza, human (Respiratory tract); Graves disease (Immune system)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: The patient was extremely ill when she came into the hospital and no history was obtained except that she had had palpitation for some time.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, trachea, larynx, thyroid gland, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, omentum, liver, spleen, descending colon, kidneys, suprarenals, kidneys and brain
Type of incident: n/a

George Paulger, 60, Horse keeper

Occupation or role: Horse keeper
Age: 60
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Mar 1890
Date of death: 3 Apr 1890
Disease (transcribed): Aortic stenosis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: He said that for three years he had suffered every winter from bronchitis. His legs began to swell a week before his admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Omentum, liver, stomach, intestines, oesophagus, pharynx, pancreas, spleen, kidneys, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium and heart
Type of incident: n/a

Mary Ann Gates, 38, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 38
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 28 Mar 1890
Date of death: 28 Mar 1890
Disease (transcribed): Sloughing intramural uterine fibroid. Septicaemia. Double pleurisy. Commencing pericarditis. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Leiomyoma (Uterus); Sepsis (Systemic); Pleurisy (Pleura); Pericarditis (Heart); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: Not seen by Registrar
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, pancreas, spleen, liver, kidneys, uterus, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart and spinal cord
Type of incident: n/a

Emanuel Rose, 64, Stableman

Occupation or role: Stableman
Age: 64
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Mar 1890
Date of death: 29 Mar 1890
Disease (transcribed): Emphysema. Dilated right side of heart
Disease (standardised): Emphysema (Lung); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: The patient came to St George’s as an outpatient on March 21st 1890. He said he had suffered much from cough and dyspnoea for two months.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, pancreas, intestines, liver, spleen, kidneys and suprarenals
Type of incident: n/a

John Duff, 24, Cabman

Occupation or role: Cabman
Age: 24
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 Mar 1890
Date of death: 30 Mar 1890
Disease (transcribed): Cerebral haemorrhage, left frontal lobe
Disease (standardised): Haemorrhage (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: The history given of his illness was that he was in his cab on the morning of the 28th when he fell forwards and became unconscious.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, pericardium, heart, lungs, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, suprarenals, bladder, bile ducts, intestines and stomach
Type of incident: n/a

Ada Holland, 4, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 4
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 31 Mar 1890
Date of death: 2 Apr 1890
Disease (transcribed): Pneumothorax (right side). Bronchopneumonia
Disease (standardised): Pneumothorax (Lung); Bronchopneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: The child was anaemic but well nourished. She suffered from cough and dyspnoea.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, larynx, thyroid, oesophagus, intestines, liver, spleen, kidneys, suprarenals, bladder, pancreas and bones
Type of incident: n/a

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