Occupation or role: Porter Age: 35 Gender: Male Date of admission: 11 Dec 1869 Date of death: 14 Jan 1870 Disease (transcribed): Caries of head of humerus. Excision. Acute Tuberculosis. Disease (standardised): Caries (Arm); Excision (Arm); Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: The patient had for two years had stiffness and pain about the right shoulder, and nine months before admission an abscess had burst below the shoulder. He was also subject to a dry cough. Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 66 Gender: Female Date of admission: 23 Sep 1869 Date of death: 8 Jan 1870 Disease (transcribed): Encephaloid Cancer of the Peritoneum, spreading to the Liver and Kidneys. Bronchitis. Femoral Hernia. Disease (standardised): Cancer (Abdomen, Liver, Kidney); Cancer (Liver); Cancer (Kidney); Bronchitis (Lung); Hernia (Abdomen) 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: The patient gave various accounts of herself but it seemed probable that in January 1869 she was operated on for a strangulated inguinal hernia, which was followed by sloughing of the bowel and the formation of an abscess. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys, pancreas and hernia Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Sawyer Age: 50 Gender: Male Date of admission: 21 Nov 1869 Date of death: 6 Dec 1869 Disease (transcribed): Cut throat Disease (standardised): Wound (Throat) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: Suicide?
Occupation or role: Gardener Age: 38 Gender: Male Date of admission: 10 May 1869 Date of death: 12 Aug 1869 Disease (transcribed): Caries of vertebra. Double psoas abscess. Scrofulous disease of kidneys, ureter and bladder. Acute tuberculosis of lungs Disease (standardised): Caries (Spine); Abscess (Psoas muscle); Tuberculosis (Kidney); Tuberculosis (Ureter); Tuberculosis (Bladder); Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: This patient had had pain in the lower part of his back ever since a fall three years ago. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 48 Gender: Male Date of admission: 12 Apr 1869 Date of death: 21 Apr 1869 Disease (transcribed): Punctured wound of chest. Fractured ribs. Wound of lung. Pneumonia. Disease (standardised): Wound (Thorax); Fracture (Ribs); Wound (Lung); Pneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This man had slipped off a wall about six feet high on to a spiked railway. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Coachman Age: 40 Gender: Male Date of admission: 30 Mar 1869 Date of death: 2 Apr 1869 Disease (transcribed): Death from chloroform. Fatty heart. Bronchitis Disease (standardised): Anaesthetic death (Systemic); Disease (Heart); Bronchitis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This patient was going down into a cellar on a ladder when the lid of the cellar fell and struck him on his left forearm. The arm was set but he came to the hospital two months after the accident to see if the arm could be put in a better position and chloroform was administered. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Groom Age: 26 Gender: Male Date of admission: 18 Nov 1868 Date of death: 29 Nov 1868 Disease (transcribed): Abscess of neck. Bronchitis. Pyaemia? Disease (standardised): Abscess (Neck); Bronchitis (Lung); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This man had fallen down out of the window sixteen days before admission. He got almost well but three days ago his neck began to swell and get red. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 67 Gender: Male Date of admission: 6 May 1868 Date of death: 12 Oct 1868 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This patient had had amputation of the right leg performed about two years before for abscess of the bones of the tarsus, but it had never healed. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and hip Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Shoemaker Age: 51 Gender: Male Date of admission: 6 May 1868 Date of death: 28 Sep 1868 Disease (transcribed): Tuberculosis. Pneumonia. Cancer of prostate Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Pneumonia (Lung); Cancer (Prostate) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This patient had been admitted into the medical wards with phthisis. He complained also of great pain in the right hip for which the surgeons saw him. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 40 Gender: Female Date of admission: 8 Apr 1868 Date of death: 7 May 1868 Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia. Scrofulous kidney. Cystitis. Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Tuberculosis (Kidney); Cystitis (Bladder) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This patient was admitted with her urine loaded with pus and in a very emaciated condition. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 60 Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 Feb 1868 Date of death: 3 May 1868 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Scrofulous disease of kidney. Cystitis. Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Tuberculosis (Kidney); Cystitis (Bladder) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This patient had been in the medical ward until the 29th April when he was transferred. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Cook Age: 58 Gender: Female Date of admission: 28 Aug 1867 Date of death: 20 Dec 1867 Disease (transcribed): Senile gangrene. Pleuro-pneumonia Disease (standardised): Gangrene (Foot); Pleuropneumonia (Pleura, Lung) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 67 Gender: Male Date of admission: 20 Nov 1867 Date of death: 3 Dec 1867 Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: His legs had been swelling for about twelve months and for the last three months an eczematous eruption had come out on them. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and scrotum Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Factory boy Age: 15 Gender: Male Date of admission: 28 Oct 1867 Date of death: 29 Oct 1867 Disease (transcribed): Pleuro-pneumonia Disease (standardised): Pleuropneumonia (Pleura, Lung) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This patient was crossing from one barge to another across a plank when he fell into the water. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Engraver Age: [No age stated] Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 Jul 1867 Date of death: Brought in dead Disease (transcribed): Cut throat Disease (standardised): Cut (Throat) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: Not entered Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: Suicide
Occupation or role: Groom Age: 32 Gender: Male Date of admission: 8 Jun 1867 Date of death: 16 Jun 1867 Disease (transcribed): Fistula in perineo. Pneumonia Disease (standardised): Fistula (Perineum); Pneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Ring, Edmund Cuthbert Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This patient was transferred from the physician, with a fistula in the perineum and symptoms of pneumonia. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 19 Gender: Male Date of admission: 21 Nov 1866 Date of death: 11 Dec 1866 Disease (transcribed): Diphtheria Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Pharynx) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Ring, Edmund Cuthbert Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: The patient stated that his throat had been sore for a month, and the left side of the soft palate was in a state of foul ulceration. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Metal turner Age: 29 Gender: Male Date of admission: 21 Nov 1866 Date of death: 10 Dec 1866 Disease (transcribed): Disease of spine. Psoas and lumbar abscess. Phthsis. Amyloid degeneration Disease (standardised): Disease (Spine); Abscess (Psoas muscle); Abscess (Lumbar); Tuberculosis (Lung); Amyloidosis (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Ring, Edmund Cuthbert Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: Two and a half years ago he was quite well, but shortly after an abscess formed in the back, since which his health had been deteriorating. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Clerk Age: 21 Gender: Male Date of admission: 6 Jun 1866 Date of death: 22 Jun 1866 Disease (transcribed): Disease of hip. Tuberculosis Disease (standardised): Disease (Hip); Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Ring, Edmund Cuthbert Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This man had been admitted some time before with symptoms of strumous ulceration of the bladder. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and hip Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 19 Gender: Male Date of admission: 25 Oct 1865 Date of death: 22 May 1866 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of spine. Pleuro-pneumonia. Phthisis Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine); Pleuropneumonia (Pleura, Lung); Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This man was admitted with angular curvature of the spine and paraplegia. The disease of the spine he attributed to an injury received some years previously. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Needlewoman Age: 74 Gender: Female Date of admission: 29 Dec 1865 Date of death: 30 Dec 1865 Disease (transcribed): Granular degeneration of kidneys. Bronchitis Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Bronchitis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This patient was admitted in a moribund condition with bronchitis and an ulcer of the leg. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 26 Gender: Male Date of admission: 30 Aug 1865 Date of death: 13 Nov 1865 Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia. Slight ‘amyloid’ affection of kidneys Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Amyloidosis (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This patient was admitted in August with old standing disease of the knee which had commenced nine months previous with pain and swelling. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Infant Age: 18 months Gender: Male Date of admission: 10 Jul 1865 Date of death: 13 Jul 1865 Disease (transcribed): Scald of throat. Asphyxia. Laryngotomy. Pneumonia Disease (standardised): Scald (Pharynx); Asphyxia (Lung); Laryngotomy (Larynx); Pneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: Case not entered Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: No occupation Age: 30 Gender: Female Date of admission: 15 Apr 1865 Date of death: 2 May 1865 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Strumous disease of rectum Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Tuberculosis (Rectum) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: Not entered Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 37 Gender: Male Date of admission: 15 Mar 1865 Date of death: 25 Mar 1865 Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia. Oedema of glottis. Laryngotomy Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Oedema (Larynx); Laryngotomy (Larynx) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This patient was admitted with eczema of three weeks standing which was situated on the legs. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, larynx, abdomen and heart Type of incident: n/a