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Occupation or role: Apprentice
Age: 18
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Oct 1869
Date of death: 18 Mar 1869
Disease (transcribed): Amputation of foot. Phthisis (acute)
Disease (standardised): Amputation (Foot); Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: Nine months before admission he had noticed pain and swelling about the left ankle when he got about.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Q.C.
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Apr 1868
Date of death: 5 Apr 1868
Disease (transcribed): Ulceration of intestine
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: Sixteen days ago being very constipated he took a dose of castor oil after which he was violently purged.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Policeman
Age: 31
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Mar 1881
Date of death: 16 Mar 1881
Disease (transcribed): Fatty heart. (Stricture)
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Turner, George Robertson
Medical notes: 'Gonorrhoea in 1872. Has been suffering from symptoms of stricture and occasional attacks of retention for the last 2 ½ years. He was admitted with his bladder distended nearly to the umbilicus'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, urinary tract, kidneys

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Footman
Age: 25
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Feb 1869
Date of death: 17 Mar 1869
Disease (transcribed): Softening of cord
Disease (standardised): Softening (Spinal cord)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This man had been married three years and had one child. He had first suffered from pain in the right knee nine weeks before admission which was followed by deadness over the cap of the knee.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Spinal cord
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Carman
Age: 50
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 31 Mar 1868
Date of death: 5 Apr 1868
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This man had suffered from chronic winter cough for four years previously to admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Steward's boy
Age: 18
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Feb 1887
Date of death: 23 Mar 1887
Disease (transcribed): Tubercular meningitis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis, meningeal (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Bull, William Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'A healthy-looking lad'

Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Grocer
Age: 66
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Mar 1892
Date of death: 11 Mar 1892
Disease (transcribed): Cerebral haemorrhage
Disease (standardised): Haemorrhage (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Allingham, Herbert William
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: When admitted to the hospital some months back, the patient was troubled with constant diarrhoea and the passage of blood.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, pleurae, lungs, bronchial glands, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, bladder, testes, kidneys and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Coal heaver
Age: 1 year 3 months
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 5 Mar 1889
Date of death: 20 Mar 1889
Disease (transcribed): n/a
Disease (standardised): n/a
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: See surgical notes
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No post mortem examination
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 22/26
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 26 Mar 1894
Date of death: 27 Mar 1894
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of base of skull. Laceration of brain
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Laceration (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Post mortem examination performed by: Ward, Arthur H.
Medical notes: 'Patient was run over by an omnibus. […] Patient was concussed and collapsed. There was a compound fracture of the right leg and a laceration of the left knee. There was also a haematoma over the frontal region'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Child
Age: 3
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 22 Mar 1862
Date of death: 2 Apr 1862
Disease (transcribed): Severe burn
Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin)
Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: This was a severe burn.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 31
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 24 Feb 1869
Date of death: 17 Mar 1869
Disease (transcribed): Old peri-pharyngeal suppuration. Amyloid degeneration. Erysipelas
Disease (standardised): Suppuration (Pharynx); Amyloidosis (Spleen); Amyloidosis (Liver); Amyloidosis (Kidney); Amyloidosis (Stomach); Amyloidosis (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This woman was married and had one child. It was suspected that she had suffered from syphilis.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Miner
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Apr 1867
Date of death: 8 Apr 1867
Disease (transcribed): Apoplexy
Disease (standardised): Stroke (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: He had been much exposed to damp and wet and had suffered from many attacks of bronchitis and one attack of haemoptysis.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Barman
Age: 35
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Apr 1868
Date of death: Brought in dead
Disease (transcribed): Fatty heart
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This patient was brought in dead having fallen in the street.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: General servant
Age: 67
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 5 Jan 1889
Date of death: 6 Jan 1889
Disease (transcribed): Dislocation between the fourth and fifth cervical vertebrae
Disease (standardised): Dislocation (Spine)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Cotes, Charles Edward Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Medical notes: While intoxicated she slipped down several stairs and was picked up unconscious.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, neck, spine, spinal cord, thorax, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, uterus and stomach
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Cook
Age: 42
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 30 Nov 1897
Date of death: 6 Jan 1898
Disease (transcribed): Epithelioma of vulva and anus
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Vulva); Cancer (Anal canal)
Admitted under the care of: Penrose, Francis George. Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: See surgical notes
Body parts examined in the post mortem: n/a
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Carman
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Jan 1868
Date of death: 10 Jan 1868
Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis. Morbus Cordis.
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This man had suffered for many winters from attacks of bronchitis. He had also had Rheumatism.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Engineer
Age: 29
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 9 Dec 1892
Date of death: 6 Jan 1893
Disease (transcribed): n/a
Disease (standardised): n/a
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: See surgical notes
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No post mortem examination
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Cabman
Age: 41
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 17 Dec 1866
Date of death: 7 Jan 1867
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis pulmonalis. Amyloid degeneration
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Amyloidosis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This man had been a soldier for twenty one years and was discharged last May. He had served in India between 1844-52 and again 1857-60. He was attacked by dysentery in 1851 and was invalided home.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 53
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Mar 1862
Date of death: 2 Apr 1862
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of base of skull
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull)
Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: This man was admitted with the history that he had fallen from some scaffolding a distance of forty feet to the ground, falling on his head.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, chest and abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Widow
Age: 61
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 11 Mar 1868
Date of death: 2 Apr 1868
Disease (transcribed): Cancer of pylorus. Granular kidneys
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Stomach); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This woman said that she had been ill for one month from severe pains in the chest, increased by food.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Cooper
Age: 47
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 26 Mar 1866
Date of death: 28 Mar 1866
Disease (transcribed): Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer. Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This man was admitted with a strangulated inguinal hernia on the right side.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 3
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 17 Feb 1869
Date of death: 17 Mar 1869
Disease (transcribed): Broncho-pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This child was admitted with symptoms of measles of two days date.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Pensioner
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Dec 1866
Date of death: 7 Apr 1867
Disease (transcribed): Syphilis. Amyloid degeneration. Jaundice
Disease (standardised): Syphilis (Systemic); Amyloidosis (Liver); Amyloidosis (Intestines); Amyloidosis (Spleen); Amyloidosis (Kidney); Jaundice (Skin)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This man was a pensioner and had served in Bengal during the years 1846-60. After he had been there four years he was attacked by fever, ague and dysentery. He had contracted syphilis but the date was uncertain.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Carman
Age: 66
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Mar 1883
Date of death: 12 Mar 1883
Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis. Fatty heart. Paraplegia. Irreducible hernia
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Disease (Heart); Paraplegia (Brain); Hernia (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: This patient was admitted in a feeble condition both of mind and body. He presented a scrotal swelling of the size of a small cocoa nut.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and brain
Type of incident: n/a