Occupation or role: Laundress Age: 50 Gender: Female Date of admission: 27 Apr 1872 Date of death: 29 Apr 1872 Disease (transcribed): Caries of lumbar vertebrae. Psoas abscess. Miliary tubercles Disease (standardised): Caries (Spine); Abscess (Psoas muscle); Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: This patient was brought to the hospital by his son who stated that his mother had been out of health for two months, constantly complaining of pains about the body and being unable to do her work. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Bones, joints, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 51 Gender: Male Date of admission: 17 Mar 1875 Date of death: 25 Mar 1875 Disease (transcribed): Disease of the middle and internal ear (left). Abscess in the left peduncle of the cerebellum. Abscesses (pyaemic) in the left lung Disease (standardised): Disease (Ear); Abscess (Brain); Abscess (Lung); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: This man had suffered for six or seven weeks from pain in the head, chiefly at the back. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, organs of special sense and cerebrum Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 24 Gender: Male Date of admission: 27 Nov 1878 Date of death: 17 Mar 1879 Disease (transcribed): Pulmonary phthisis (tubercular. Numerous suppurating cavities) Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Suppuration (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William Medical notes: In November 1878 he spat up while coughing about three tablespoonfuls of blood. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, liver, kidneys and spleen Illustrations: Yes Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Coachman Age: 68 Gender: Male Date of admission: 8 Mar 1871 Date of death: 10 May 1871 Disease (transcribed): Osteomyelitis. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Osteomyelitis (Bones); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: 'Thirty years before admission this man had received a kick by a horse on right thigh. This was followed by inflammation and necrosis of the bone, portion of which were removed and he apparently recovered. A few weeks before admission it again became painful’ Post mortem notes: Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, bones, joints
Occupation or role: [Wife of] Labourer Age: 34 Gender: Female Date of admission: 8 Mar 1886 Date of death: 19 Mar 1886 Disease (transcribed): Aortic incompetence. Dilatation and hypertrophy of the left ventricle. Pulmonary apoplexy Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Haemorrhage (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical examination performed by: Griffiths, Herbert Tyrrell Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard Medical notes: The patient was always well up to 1874 when she had her first child. In November 1885 she began to cough slightly, but the cough had grown gradually worse and she was confined to bed from March 1st. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, heart, spleen, kidneys, stomach, intestines, ovary and bladder Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Coachman Age: 28 Gender: Male Date of admission: 2 Mar 1892 Date of death: 15 Mar 1892 Disease (transcribed): Glioma of the brain. Cirrhosis Disease (standardised): Glioma (Brain); Cirrhosis (Liver) Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: For six months he had been jaundiced and it was said that he had vomited blood on more than one occasion. Some three or four months before admission he had some sort of fit, and fell from the box of his carriage in a state of unconsciousness. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, pancreas, suprarenals, spleen, liver, kidneys, bladder, pleurae, lungs, bronchial glands, pericardium, heart and head Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 24 Gender: Female Date of admission: 17 Mar 1894 Date of death: 1 Apr 1894 Disease (transcribed): Acute phthisis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: 'C.f. medical notes' Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'No examination post mortem made' Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Footman Age: 16 Gender: Male Date of admission: 29 Apr 1872 Date of death: 29 Apr 1872 Disease (transcribed): Fractured skull. Laceration of brain Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Laceration (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: 'This man died shortly after admission, and was not seen by me.’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium and cerebrum. The friends objected to any further examination of the body. Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 14 Gender: Female Date of admission: 24 Feb 1869 Date of death: 25 Mar 1869 Disease (transcribed): Pericarditis. Softening of spinal cord in lower cervical region Disease (standardised): Pericarditis (Heart); Softening (Spinal cord) Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: This girl had suffered from rheumatism one month before admission and from chorea three weeks. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and cranium Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 19 days Gender: Male Date of admission: 7 Mar 1875 Date of death: 26 Mar 1875 Disease (transcribed): Meningocele. Tapping. Suppuration of the remaining contents of the cyst Disease (standardised): Meningocele (Brain); Tapping (Brain); Suppuration (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Thrupp, James Godfrey Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: This infant was admitted a few hours after birth with a meningocele growing from the back part of the head equal in size to a small melon. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Shoemaker Gender: Male Age: 55 Date of admission: 1 Jan 1878 Date of death: 8 Apr 1878 Disease (transcribed): Scirrhous cancer of the head of the Pancreas; biliary obstruction Disease (standardised): Cancer (Pancreas); Obstruction (Biliary tract); Admitting doctor: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard PM performed by: Ewart, William Medical notes: 'History. One brother died of cancer in the throat. Patient never robust: appetite moderate: digestion naturally sound: no idiosyncrasy. Diaphoresis profuse: very temperate man. Otherwise healthy. Costiveness of bowels, open only twice or thrice a week, for 15 yrs [years]: nausea accompanying constipation. Urine high coloured from Feb. [February] 1877: icterus and pale faeces from a fortnight later. Wasting since April or May. Bowels costive as usual : several attacks of diarrhoea for a day or two' Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, peritoneum, liver, pancreas, spleen, kidneys, stomach Illustrations: Yes Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 38 Gender: Female Date of admission: 14 Mar 1900 Date of death: 23 Mar 1900 Disease (transcribed): Aortic valvular disease. Pericarditis Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Pericarditis (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Post mortem examination performed by: Vellacott, Philip Northcott Medical notes: The patient was suffering from weakness, dyspnoea on exertion, swelling of feet and stomach. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, valves, abdomen, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Painter Age: 54 Gender: Male Date of admission: 9 Mar 1870 Date of death: 3 Apr 1870 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Bronchitis. Pleurisy. Fatty heart. Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Bronchitis (Lung); Pleurisy (Pleura); Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: The patient had suffered from a cough with slight occasional haemoptysis for the previous three years. He had never had colic, gout, or other symptoms of lead posioning. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Gardener Age: 50 Gender: Male Date of admission: 19 Mar 1869 Date of death: 27 Mar 1869 Disease (transcribed): Rupture of urethra. Perineal section Disease (standardised): Rupture (Urethra); Section (Perineum) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Rouse, James Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: This man had fallen off a ladder a distance of about twelve feet. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [Child of] Labourer Age: 6 Gender: Male Date of admission: 2 Apr 1887 Date of death: 9 Apr 1887 Disease (transcribed): Cerebro-spinal meningitis (no tubercle) Disease (standardised): Meningitis (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard Medical notes: 'The patient had been healthy since birth and was of a healthy, non-tubercular family'
Occupation or role: Artist Age: 77 Gender: Male Date of admission: 15 Mar 1895 Date of death: Brought in dead Disease (transcribed): ? intestinal obstruction Disease (standardised): Obstruction (Intestines) Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: Not seen by the Medical Registrar. Body parts examined in the post mortem: No examination allowed Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Housekeeper Age: 65 Gender: Female Date of admission: 28 Mar 1866 Date of death: 7 Apr 1866 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Bronchitis. Congestion and oedema of the kidneys. Lardaceous disease Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Bronchitis (Lung); Congestion (Kidney); Oedema (Kidney); Amyloidosis (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer. Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: No history could be obtained of her symptoms or the duration of the disease. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Cab builder Age: 60 Gender: Male Date of admission: 20 Mar 1875 Date of death: 26 Mar 1875 Disease (transcribed): Scalp wound. Extravasation of blood on to surface of the brain. Granular kidneys Disease (standardised): Wound (Scalp); Extravasation (Brain); Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy Medical examination performed by: Thrupp, James Godfrey Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: This patient fell from a height of about twelve feet pitching upon his head. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 5 Gender: Male Date of admission: 22 Mar 1900 Date of death: 24 Mar 1900 Disease (transcribed): Oedema Glottidis. Lymphadenoma Disease (standardised): Oedema (Glottis); Lymphadenoma (Mouth) Admitted under the care of: Penrose, Francis George Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James Medical notes: The child complained only of pain in the right scapula region. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, urinary tract, alimentary tract and testes Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Butler Age: 60 Gender: Male Date of admission: 9 Feb 1870 Date of death: 3 Apr 1870 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Pleuritis. Abscess under pectoral muscles on left side. Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Pleurisy (Pleura); Abscess (Pectoralis Muscles) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: The patient was a teetotaller. Seven years before he had suffered from severe lumbar pain and at that time he first noticed that his ankles swelled a little in the evenings. He had had polyuria for many years. For three weeks before admission there had been much oedema of the legs, cough, and dyspnoea on exertion. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and bladder Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Porter Age: 35 Gender: Male Date of admission: 12 May 1871 Date of death: 18 May 1871 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Gouty deposit in great toe joint. Phthisis. Tubercular peritonitis Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidneys); Gout (Toe); Tuberculosis (Lungs); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: 'This man, who for the last nine years had suffered from frequent attacks of gout was seized five weeks before he came in with cough & much soreness of the throat. He had lost flesh very much. There had been no haemoptysis’ Post mortem notes: Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, bones, joints
Occupation or role: Carman Age: 40 Gender: Male Date of admission: 22 Apr 1872 Date of death: 2 May 1872 Disease (transcribed): Displacement of the caecum into left hypochondrium. Constriction of the ileum by the mesocolon. Peritonitis Disease (standardised): Displacement (Intestines); Constriction (Intestines); Peritonitis (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: This patient stated that for four days he had had no action of the bowels with constant pain in the belly which had become swollen. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Coal porter Age: 61 Gender: Male Date of admission: 23 Mar 1893 Date of death: 31 Mar 1893 Disease (transcribed): Cancer of oesophagus. Ulceration into trachea Disease (standardised): Cancer (Oesophagus); Ulcer (Trachea) Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee Post mortem examination performed by: Fyffe, William Kington Medical notes: This man had been ailing for some two years, but had suffered from difficulty in swallowing for only five months, during which time he had lived upon fluids. A brother of this patient died in this hospital in November 1886 with epithelioma of the larynx and oesophagus. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, pancreas and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Butcher Age: 23 Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 Mar 1870 Date of death: 4 Apr 1870 Disease (transcribed): Urinary calculus. Cystitis. Pyelitis with dilatation of pelvis and coxes. Peritonitis. Disease (standardised): Urinary Calculi (Urinary Tract); Cystitis (Bladder); Pyelitis (Kidney); Peritonitis (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: When admitted, the patient had much cystitis and diarrhoea, and was very weak and ill so that no operation could be attempted. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, intestines, peritoneum and bladder Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 48 Gender: Female Date of admission: 2 May 1872 Date of death: 3 May 1872 Disease (transcribed): Prolapsus uteri. Haemorrhage. Syncope Disease (standardised): Prolapse (Uterus); Haemorrhage (Uterus); Syncope (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: The husband of this woman stated that about a year ago she had a fall upon her body which seemed to have shaken her very much for she was never well after, always complaining of sore throat and difficulty of swallowing. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, organs of generation, bladder, cranium and spinal cord Type of incident: n/a