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Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 59
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 5 Feb 1859
Date of death: 11 Feb 1859
Disease (transcribed): Scalp wound to bone. Fissure of internal table. Bronchitis
Disease (standardised): Wound (Scalp); Fissure (Skull); Bronchitis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas
Medical notes: This woman was knocked down by a butcher’s cart, which was going at a great speed, the wheel of it passing over her face.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head and thorax
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 35
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 19 May 1858
Date of death: 17 Jun 1858
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Stricture of the rectum
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lungs); Constriction (Rectum)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, pelvis

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: [No age stated]
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Apr 1858
Date of death: 18 Aug 1858
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Ulceration of the rectum
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lungs); Ulcer (Rectum)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy and Gray, Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick
Medical notes: 'For 7 years before admission he had stricture of the urethra, but as it did not trouble him much he did nothing for it, but of late he has suffered from incontinence of urine, so on admission No 4 silver catheter was introduced into bladder, which he continued to pass daily, with little benefit except for relieving his bladder, as some urine was always retained, till just before his death. He also had a fistula in ano for 9 months before admission, for which he went, 2 months previous to this time, into the Middlesex Hospital where it was twice divided but at neither time did it heal’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Larynx, thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Stonemason
Age: 49
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Apr 1858
Date of death: 21 Apr 1858
Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of elbow joint. Pyaemia. Secondary pneumonia & pleurisy. Dislocation of the shoulder
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Elbow); Sepsis (Systemic); Pneumonia (Lungs); Pleurisy (Lungs); Dislocation (Shoulder)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Post mortem examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick and Hart, Ernest Abraham
Medical notes: Stone-mason by trade. Just before his admission he fell from a height of about 30 feet on to some stones. On examination it was found he had a compound, comminuted fracture of elbow-joint & dislocation of head of humerus upwards & forwards with probable fracture of coracoid process of scapula’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, cranium, abdomen, left elbow, left shoulder

Type of incident: Trauma / accident

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 6 Jan 1858
Date of death: 2 Mar 1858
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Ulceration of the cartilages of the knee. Pneumothorax. Diseased supra-renal capsules
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lungs); Ulcer (Knee); Pneumothorax (Lungs); Disease (Kidneys)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, left knee

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 61
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Sep 1857
Date of death: 29 Sep 1857
Disease (transcribed): Ecchymosis of spinal cord. Fractured costal cartilages. Bronchitis
Disease (standardised): Ecchymosis (Spinal cord); Fracture (Costal cartilage); Bronchitis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Tomlimson, Edward Denham
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: The history was that the patient was lifting some hay from a cart when he slipped and fell backward to the ground.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, spine, thorax, abdomen and left forearm
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Sailor
Age: 24
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 May 1857
Date of death: 10 May 1857
Disease (transcribed): Pleuropneumonia
Disease (standardised): Pleuropneumonia (Pleura, Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Wintle, Frederic J.W.
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: This man was brought to the hospital in a state of some destitution. He had been a sailor and lately had been reduced to begging about the streets. He was admitted for ulcers on the feet.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 62
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 10 Apr 1857
Date of death: 31 Aug 1857
Disease (transcribed): Disease (probably malignant) of upper jaw and lung
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Jaw); Cancer (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Face, brain, larynx, thorax, abdomen and pelvis
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Cabman
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 6 Mar 1857
Date of death: 14 Mar 1857
Disease (transcribed): Lacerated lung. Fractured rib, clavicle and humerus
Disease (standardised): Laceration (Lung); Fracture (Ribs); Fracture (Clavicle); Fracture (Arm)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Wintle, Frederic J.W.
Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry
Medical notes: This man had a very extensive injury to the chest. It appeared that he had been driving rapidly and by some means drove into an area of an unfurnished house.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 2
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Feb 1857
Date of death: 11 Feb 1857
Disease (transcribed): Scald of larynx
Disease (standardised): Scald (Larynx)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Wintle, Frederic J.W.
Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry
Medical notes: This child was brought to the hospital suffering exceedingly from having drunk some boiling water from a tea pot.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Larynx, trachea and abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 Jun 1856
Date of death: 3 Jul 1856
Disease (transcribed): Stricture of the Urethra. Pleurisy
Disease (standardised): Constriction (Urethra); Pleurisy (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William
Medical notes: This man had had stricture of the urethra for six or seven years.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 14
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 25 Jun 1856
Date of death: 8 Nov 1856
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Scrofulous disease of Bladder, Kidney and Supra-renal capsules
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Tuberculosis (Urinary Tract)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William
Medical notes: This girls was admitted on account of partial incontinence of urine, which existed for about five months.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 2 years 6 months
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 29 May 1856
Date of death: 2 Jun 1856
Disease (transcribed): Lacerated lung. Fractured ribs
Disease (standardised): Laceration (Lung); Fracture (Ribs)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry
Medical notes: This child was run over by some vehicle during the rejoicing in celebration of the conclusions of peace with Russia. The wheel had passed over her chest.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Apr 1856
Date of death: 27 Apr 1856
Disease (transcribed): Laryngotomy. Oedema and sloughing of fauces in salivation
Disease (standardised): Laryngotomy (Larynx); Oedema (Pharynx); Sloughing (Pharynx)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas. Hewett, Prescott Gardner
Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William
Medical notes: This man had been under the case of a medical man about a month before his admission on account of inflammation of the lung.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, larynx and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 26
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Apr 1856
Date of death: 24 Apr 1856
Disease (transcribed): Syphilitic ulceration of the throat. Pleuropneumonia
Disease (standardised): Syphilis (Systemic); Ulcer (Pharynx); Pleuropneumonia (Lung, Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William
Medical notes: As the body was not examined the case is not reported.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 20
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 17 Oct 1855
Date of death: 30 Oct 1855
Disease (transcribed): Scrofulous disease of the testes. Phthisis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis, Lymph Node (Testis); Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry
Medical notes: This man was admitted on account of disease of the testicles. He said he had suffered from in for about three months.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 46
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Jun 1855
Date of death: 29 Aug 1855
Disease (transcribed): Recto-vesical fistula. Phthisis
Disease (standardised): Fistula (Rectum); Fistula (Bladder); Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William
Medical notes: This man was admitted on account of a vesico rectal fistula. He had been operated on about six years before but the would had never healed.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen and thorax
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 16
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 May 1855
Date of death: 11 Jun 1855
Disease (transcribed): Sloughing abscess in leg. Secondary deposits in Lungs and Brain
Disease (standardised): Abscess (Leg); Deposits (Lung); Deposits (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry
Medical notes: This man was admitted on account of an abscess in the left thigh. He did not give any very connected account of the disease.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: [No age stated]
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 9 Mar 1855
Date of death: 9 Mar 1855
Disease (transcribed): Scalp wound. Effusion of blood in the arachnoid cavity and in the meshes of the pia mater. Fracture of the rib. Wound of the Lung
Disease (standardised): Wound (Scalp); Effusion (Meninges); Fracture (Rib); Wound (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry
Medical notes: This man was brought in to the Hospital in a dying state, having suffered extensive injuries from a fall which crushed his body.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 3
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 12 Feb 1855
Date of death: 1 Mar 1855
Disease (transcribed): Scald. Lobular Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Scald (Skin); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William
Medical notes: This child was admitted in consequence of a a scald from some hot water having fallen over her chest two days previously.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and cranium
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 33
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Jan 1855
Date of death: 22 Feb 1855
Disease (transcribed): Convulsions. Delirium. Purulent deposits in lungs, pleural sac, pectoral muscle and other parts.
Disease (standardised): Seizures (Brain); Delirium (Brain); Purulent deposits (Lung, Pleura); Purulent deposits (Pectoralis Muscles)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William
Medical notes: He was said to have been seized with convulsions on the sixth day before admission, which subsequently passed into delirium and then total insensibility.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Gender: Male
Age: 42
Date of admission: 26 Dec 1854
Date of death: 26 Dec 1854
Disease (transcribed): Injury to wrist. Abscess. Pleuro-pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Injury (Wrist); Abscess (Wrist); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitting doctor: Tatum, Thomas
Surgeon: Ogle, John William
Physician: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: 'This man, who was a stout, healthy-looking countryman, was admitted on account of an injury to his right wrist, which had occurred 18 days before admission, from a mass of earth falling on it’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of injury: Trauma / accident

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Gender: Male
Age: 68
Date of admission: 29 Nov 1854
Date of death: 3 Dec 1854
Disease (transcribed): Erysipelas. Inflammation following the opening of a carbuncle. Recent pleurisy. Congestion of the lungs
Disease (standardised): Erysipelas (Skin); Pleurisy (Pleura); Inflammation Carbuncle
Admitting doctor: Tatum, Thomas
Surgeon: Ogle, John William
Physician: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: 'This man, who was much weakened by previous illness & had been an out-patient of the hospital at various times for the last 2 years, was admitted as an OP on account of a small carbuncle at the back of the left scapula, which was laid open’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax

Type of injury: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Gender: Male
Age: 36
Date of admission: 16 Nov 1854
Date of death: 4 Dec 1854
Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of leg. Symptoms of pyaemia. Secondary lobular pneumonia. Diseased kidneys
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Sepsis (Systemic); Pneumonia (Lung); Disease (Kidney)
Admitting doctor: Tatum, Thomas
Surgeon: Ogle, John William
Physician: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: 'This man was a fresh-coloured, healthy-looking labourer, who had received an injury from the passage of a cartwheel over both his legs. On admission there was discovered a compound fracture of the right tibia, with considerable displacement’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, right shoulder joint

Type of injury: Trauma / accident

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Gender: Female
Age: 16
Date of admission: 18 Oct 1854
Date of death: 20 Nov 1854
Disease (transcribed): Caries of the tarsal bones. Amputation of leg. Phthisis. Meningitis
Disease (standardised): Caries (Foot); Amputation (Leg); Tuberculosis (Lung); Meningitis (Brain)
Admitting doctor: Tatum, Thomas
Surgeon: Gray, Henry
Physician: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: 'This girl, who was pale & weakly, & presented the usual marks of the strumous habit, was admitted on account of caries of the bones of the left foot, which had existed for about 2 years. She had been treated for it at various hospitals, but without receiving any benefit’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen

Type of injury: n/a