Occupation or role: Painter Age: 40 Gender: Male Date of admission: 24 Jan 1862 Date of death: Brought in dead Disease (transcribed): Fractured skull Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles 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: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Cabman Age: 31 Gender: Male Date of admission: 19 Nov 1859 Date of death: 20 Nov 1859 Disease (transcribed): Fractured skull. Compression of the brain Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Compression (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: This man was driving a handsom cab and whilst turning a sharp corner, the wheel of it struck against the kerb stone and pitched him off his seat on to the back part of his head. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Servant Age: 37 Gender: Male Date of admission: 22 Oct 1858 Date of death: 25 Oct 1858 Disease (transcribed): Pus in sac of arachnoid & subarachnoidean space. Trephining Disease (standardised): Suppuration (Brain); Trephining (Skull) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy and Tomlinson, Edward Denham Post mortem examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick Medical notes: '2 days before admission in a quarrel with a fellow servant he was struck on the head with a bar of iron which inflicted a wound of about 1 ½ inch in length on the forehead. He did not apply for any assistance till his admission here, as he suffered so little inconvenience though his wife stated he was delirious the same night as accident’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 20 Gender: Male Date of admission: 22 Aug 1860 Date of death: 19 Sep 1860 Disease (transcribed): Abscess of the hip joint. Pericarditis Disease (standardised): Abscess (Hip); Pericarditis (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy and Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: '12 months before admission this patient was attacked with pain & jumping in the left hip joint. He continued to walk about but did so with extreme difficulty’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, right hip
Occupation or role: Married woman Age: 39 Gender: Female Date of admission: 3 Apr 1861 Date of death: 23 Oct 1861 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of thigh Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Venning, Edgcombe Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: This case is not given Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Stableman Age: 20 Gender: Male Date of admission: 9 Jul 1862 Date of death: 15 Sep 1862 Disease (transcribed): Lumbar abscess. Anasarca. Disease of kidneys Disease (standardised): Abscess (Spine); Oedema (Indeterminate); Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: This case was not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 86 Gender: Male Date of admission: 24 Aug 1860 Date of death: 10 Sep 1860 Disease (transcribed): Fractured humerus Disease (standardised): Fracture (Arm) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'The body was not examined’
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 72 Gender: Male Date of admission: 25 Aug 1860 Date of death: 2 Sep 1860 Disease (transcribed): Fractured femur Disease (standardised): Fracture (Thigh) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'The body was not examined’
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 18 Gender: Male Date of admission: 26 Aug 1845 Date of death: 8 Oct 1845 Disease (transcribed): Diffuse inflammation of the arachnoid at the base of the brain. Injury of leg. Erysipelas. Loose cartilages in knee joint Disease (standardised): Inflammation (Brain); Injury (Leg); Erysipelas (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Henry Medical notes: 'This patient was admitted under the care of the surgeon for a small wound on the outside of the knee, for which he had attended for as an out-patient. He was in an extremely listless state with a very low pulse’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen, right inferior extremity
Occupation or role: Maidservant Age: 29 Gender: Female Date of admission: 24 Nov 1853 Date of death: 24 Nov 1853 Disease (transcribed): Injury from a fall out of a window. Fracture of the cranium with laceration of the brain Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Laceration (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: This woman had fallen out of window three stories high, which she was cleaning, on to the pavement. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, abdomen and thorax Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 35 Gender: Male Date of admission: 24 Sep 1858 Date of death: 25 Sep 1858 Disease (transcribed): Traumatic effusion of blood in arachnoid cavity. Fracture & dislocation of wrist Disease (standardised): Effusion (Brain); Fracture (Wrist); Dislocation (Wrist) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick Medical notes: 'He was admitted at 11pm on the 24th having jumped out of the 3rd floor window (a distance of about 45 feet) on account of a fire which occurred in the house. When admitted he was insensible & seemed to be suffering from severe concussion of the brain’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Left wrist, cranium, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 33 Gender: Male Date of admission: 2 Aug 1858 Date of death: 24 Sep 1858 Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of the leg. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg ); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick Medical notes: 'Half an hour before admission his right foot was caught in the strap of a circular wheel, which carried him round, the strap becoming tighter at every evolution of the wheel, puncturing his right tibia & fibula about their middle’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Right leg, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 52 Gender: Male Date of admission: 25 Aug 1858 Date of death: 23 Sep 1858 Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease of the spine, the cervical glands & the lungs Disease (standardised): Malignant disease (Spine, cervical glands, lungs) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick Medical notes: 'He stated that ever since he was a youth, he had suffered from pains in various parts of his body, except for one period of 9 years, but for the last 4 months these pains had much increased, especially on the right side, ceasing only when he became paralyzed’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Spine, thorax, abdomen, pelvis
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 50 Gender: Male Date of admission: 20 Oct 1858 Date of death: 23 Oct 1859 Disease (transcribed): Compound comminuted fracture of the skull, with depression Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Depression (Skull) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: He was struck on the left side of his head with the shaft of a mill worked by horse power. Body parts examined in the post mortem: General appearances Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 44 Gender: Male Date of admission: 26 Oct 1853 Date of death: 28 Oct 1853 Disease (transcribed): Laceration of the bladder and urethra. Separation of the pubic lymph and fracture of the pubis on both sides Disease (standardised): Laceration (Bladder); Laceration (Urethra); Separation (Pubic bone); Fracture (Pubic bone) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: This man had been struck by some heavy pieces of timber which fell on him, crushing his pelvis against a wall. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 36 Gender: Male Date of admission: 26 Sep 1856 Date of death: 26 Sep 1856 Disease (transcribed): Compound comminuted fracture of skull. Lacerated wound of thigh Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Laceration (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: This man had fallen from a great height, more than fifty feet, on to the spikes in the area of a railway, striking his head against some obstacle. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 28 Gender: Male Date of admission: 1 Nov 1853 Date of death: 3 Nov 1853 Disease (transcribed): Injury from the fall of a tree. Fracture of the skull. Bruising of the brain Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Bruising (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: This man was admitted a few hours after an accident in which a large bough of a tree had fallen and struck him in the vertex of the head. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 7 Gender: Male Date of admission: 26 Aug 1858 Date of death: 27 Aug 1858 Disease (transcribed): Scalp wound to bone. Compression of the brain by blood effused in the sac of the arachnoid Disease (standardised): Wound (Scalp); Compression (Brain); Effusion (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick Medical notes: 'The child was picked up just before admission close by Chelsea Bridge in a totally insensible state. On admission there was a wound on the left [of his] forehead which he had got from a fall a week previously, but he had had not bad symptoms from it except 2 days afterwards hen he had a fit. This wound was 1 inch long & the bone exposed’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Male Age: 41 Date of admission: 2 Aug 1854 Date of death: 24 Aug 1854 Disease (transcribed): Diseased ankle joint. Amputation. Pyaemia. Lobular pneumonia Disease (standardised): Disease (Ankle); Amputation (Ankle); Sepsis (Systemic); Pneumonia (Lung) Admitting doctor: Johnson, Henry Charles Surgeon: Ogle, John William Physician: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This man, whose complexion was yellow & unhealthy & general health bad, was admitted on account of disease of the ankle joint’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Stump (‘the left leg had been amputation below the knee’), thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 73 Gender: Female Date of admission: 29 Aug 1857 Date of death: 5 Sep 1857 Disease (transcribed): Contusion of chest and loins. Fractured clavicle. Bruise of intestine Disease (standardised): Contusion (Thorax); Contusion (Abdomen); Fracture (Clavicle); Bruising (Intestines) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Left clavicle, cranium, thorax, abdomen, pelvis and vessels Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 37 Gender: Male Date of admission: 27 Sep 1844 Date of death: 2 Oct 1944 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of the skull with extensive laceration of the Cerebrum and Cerebellum and effusion of blood into the cavity of the arachnoid. Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Lacerations (Brain ) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical notes: The patient was picked up in a state of intoxication and insensibility, with a scalp wound about two inches in length over the posterior part of the cranium. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 40 Gender: Female Date of admission: 3 Aug 1853 Date of death: 5 Oct 1853 Disease (transcribed): Chronic inflammation and ulceration of the bodies of the third and fourth lumbar vertebrae with ulceration of the inten. Disc. Psoas abscess. Sloughs on sacrum and trochanter Disease (standardised): Inflammation (Spine); Ulcer (Spine); Abscess (Psoas muscle); Sloughing (Spine); Sloughing (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: This woman was admitted on account of pain referred to the right hip and some loss of motion of both lower extremities. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and spine Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Glazier Age: 41 Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 Sep 1861 Date of death: Brought in dead Disease (transcribed): Fracture of skull Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Venning, Edgcombe Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: This case is not given Body parts examined in the post mortem: This body was not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 76 Gender: Male Date of admission: 2 Jul 1860 Date of death: 19 Jul 1860 Disease (transcribed): Scalp wound. Contusion of the brain. Fractured ribs. Enlarged prostate. Diseased bladder. Peritonitis Disease (standardised): Wound (Scalp); Contusion (Brain); Fracture (Ribs); Disease (Prostate, bladder); Peritonitis (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This patient was admitted into the hospital with a small scalp wound on the back of the head & to the left side, the bone was exposed t othe extent of a sixpence. He was collapsed but perfectly sensible. He complained of severe pain in the left side of chest & difficulty in breathing. The house surgeon could not detect any fractured ribs. The man who was very deaf stated that he had been knocked down & run over by a gentleman’s carriage’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: Labourer Gender: Male Age: 40 Date of admission: 20 Jan 1854 Date of death: 22 Jan 1854 Disease (transcribed): Fractured cervical vertebrae. Softening of spinal cord Disease (standardised): Fracture (Vertebrae); Softening (Spinal cord) Admitting doctor: Johnson, Henry Charles Surgeon: Ogle, John William Physician: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This was an adult labourer, a man of great size & weight, who was admitted at about ½ past 2 o’clock in the afternoon, having fallen from a scaffold a short time previously, a height of 10 feet, striking himself against some obstacles in his descent and lighting upon his head, as was conjectured from an abrasion on the scalp’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen