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John Shaw, 40, Painter

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

Joseph Mortimore, 31, Cabman

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

Robert Langham, 37, Servant

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

Type of incident: Trauma / accident

Henry Reynolds, 20, [Occupation not stated]

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

Type of incident: n/a

Sarah Lloyd, 39, Married woman

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

Edward King, 20, Stableman

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

James Searle, 86, [Occupation not stated]

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’

Type of incident: Trauma / accident

Stephen Walters, 72, [Occupation not stated]

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’

Type of incident: Trauma / accident

Thomas Meeds, 18, [Occupation not stated]

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

Type of incident: Trauma / accident

Elizabeth Wilkins, 29, Maidservant

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

Thomas Higginson, 35, [Occupation not stated]

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

Type of incident: Trauma / accident

Thomas Elson, 33, [Occupation not stated]

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

Type of incident: Trauma / accident

Henry Wilblood, 52, [Occupation not stated]

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

Type of incident: n/a

George Keally, 50, [No occupation stated]

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

Robert Cude, 44, [No occupation stated]

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

Charles Harmsworth, 36, [No occupation stated]

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

David Ford, 28, [No occupation stated]

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

Thomas Taylor, 7, [Occupation not stated]

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

Type of incident: Trauma / accident

Edward Knott, [Occupation not stated]

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

Type of injury: n/a

Elizabeth Linford, 73, [No occupation stated]

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

William Groves, 37, [No occupation stated]

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

Mary Sach, 40, [No occupation stated]

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

Charles Robson, 41, Glazier

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

Christopher Foster, 76, [Occupation not stated]

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

Type of incident: Trauma / accident

William Sherwood, Labourer

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

Type of injury: Trauma / accident

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