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Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Gender: Male
Age: 56
Date of admission: 16 Jan 1854
Date of death: 19 Jan 1854
Disease (transcribed): Extravasation of blood into brain. Diseased liver & kidneys
Disease (standardised): Extravasation (Brain); Disease (Kidney); Disease (Liver)
Admitting doctor: Page, William Emanuel
Surgeon: Ogle, John William
Physician: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical notes: 'This man was reported to have eaten a hearty dinner on the day of his admission, and to have been found at 5pm in the stable in a state of stupor; he was at first supposed to be in a state of intoxication, but his friends, feeling alarmed, had got a medical man to see him, who had given him some medicine, after which he had been sick & vomited freely, and his bowel had been freely purged, and at night he was brought to the hospital’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen

Type of injury: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Jul 1852
Date of death: 17 Aug 1852
Disease (transcribed): Phthysis. Diabetes. Both lungs contained scrofulous deposit. Vomicae. Slight hypertrophy of heart. Diseased kidneys. Old pleural adhesions. White patch on the heart
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Diabetes mellitus (Pancreas); Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidney); Adhesions (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William
Medical notes: This patient was admitted suffering from diabetes. He was much emaciated and had been losing flesh during for twelve months.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 26
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Mar 1852
Date of death: 19 Aug 1852
Disease (transcribed): Ascites. Is a drunkard. Diseased kidneys. Bronchitis. Congested liver
Disease (standardised): Ascites (Abdomen); Disease (Kidney); Bronchitis (Lung); Congestion (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William
Medical notes: This patient alleged that he had only suffered from dropsy three weeks before his admission and it produced ulceration of the right leg.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen and thorax
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: [No age stated]
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 12 Jul 1859
Date of death: 12 Jul 1859
Disease (transcribed): Fatty heart. Diseased kidneys. Effusion in ventricles of brain
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidney); Effusion (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas
Medical notes: This man fell down insensible in Grosvenor Place while carrying a load.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 29
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Jul 1857
Date of death: 11 Jul 1857
Disease (transcribed): Pleurisy. Diseased heart and kidneys
Disease (standardised): Pleurisy (Pleura); Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Post mortem examination performed by: Hastings, Cecil William
Medical notes: He was admitted in a very exhausted state with pain in the left side and palpitation.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 12 May 1847
Date of death: 09 Aug 1847
Disease (transcribed): Hydrothorax. Old pleurisy and contracted lung. Fluid in pericardium. Fatty heart, dilatation and hypertrophy of left ventricle. Thickening of peritoneum and recent peritonitis. Ascites. Contracted liver and granular kidneys. Cyst containing white cheesy matter.
Disease (standardised): Hydrothorax (Pleural cavity); Pleurisy (Pleura); Disease (Lung); Extravasation (Heart); Disease (Heart); Peritonitis (Abdomen);Ascites (Abdomen) ; Disease (Liver) ; Disease (Kidney) ; Cysts (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Fuller, Henry William
Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George
Medical notes: This man was first admitted on the 8th July 1846 suffering from slight anasarca with evident symptoms of heart disease.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 62
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 Sep 1850
Date of death: 4 Oct 1850
Disease (transcribed): Dropsy. Bronchitis. Albuminuria
Disease (standardised): Oedema (Indeterminate); Bronchitis (Lung); Albuminuria (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan
Medical notes: As the body was not examined the history 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: 32
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 1 Aug 1849
Date of death: 28 Aug 1849
Disease (transcribed): Morbus brightii. Anasarca. Heart healthy. Old pleuritic adhesions. Ulceration of the cartilages of the left elbow
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidneys); Edema (Systemic); Disease (Lungs); Ulcer (Elbow)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry
Medical notes: 'This patient had been suffering from pains in the joints which he supposed to be rheumatic for about a month[?]. There had been swelling of the wrists, and the knees had also been painful, but it was now chiefly limited to the left elbow, which he could not move without pain’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, left upper extremity

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 22
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 23 Jul 1856
Date of death: 27 Jul 1856
Disease (transcribed): Diseased Heart and Kidneys
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William
Medical notes: This man had been suffering from palpitation and shortness of breath for three years. Before this he had had an attack of acute rheumatism.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Butcher
Age: 41
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Jul 1859
Date of death: 28 Jul 1859
Disease (transcribed): Disease heart, kidneys and supra renal capsules
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidney); Disease (Adrenal glands)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas
Medical notes: He said he had had pretty good health until three months before admission, when he caught cold and had pains in the limbs.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 67
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Aug 1852
Date of death: 4 Sep 1852
Disease (transcribed): Bloody fluid in the peritoneal, pleural and pericardial cavities. Cysted and fatty kidneys. Dilated and enlarged heart. Enlarged auricular ventricular opening on right side of heart. Extensive atheromatous deposit in the arteries. Fluid blood
Disease (standardised): Extravasation (Abdomen); Extravasation (Pleura); Extravasation (Heart); Disease (Kidney); Cysts (Kidney); Disease (Heart);Plaque, atherosclerotic (Arteries) ; Fluid (Blood)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William
Medical notes: This man stated that he had been subject to occasional swelling of the legs for years. Two or three weeks ago he suffered from pain across the abdomen and a sense of constriction across the epigastrium.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen and thorax
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Coachman
Age: 56
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 6 Jun 1860
Date of death: 29 Jun 1860
Disease (transcribed): Sloughing of throat. Bronchitis. Pyelitis. Cystitis
Disease (standardised): Sloughing (Throat); Bronchitis (Lung); Pyelitis (Kidneys); Cystitis (Bladder)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: 'A coachman. He had had rheumatic fever 20 years ago, and had also had a strictire, which he attributed to his riding as postilleri. He had undergone catheterization for this at Middlesex Hospita;’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Throat, thorax, abdomen, pelvis

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 8
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Jul 1857
Date of death: 18 Jul 1857
Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis of the liver. Diseased kidneys. Dropsy
Disease (standardised): Cirrhosis (Liver); Disease (Kidney); Oedema (Leg); Oedema (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: The mother of this lad reported him to have been first taken ill three weeks ago with jaundice, of which he got better in a fortnight.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Shoemaker
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Jun 1863
Date of death: 25 Jul 1863
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: The patient described himself as of drunken dissolute habits. He had the peculiar aspect of the subjects of renal disease.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, kidneys, spleen, suprarenals and liver
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Carpenter
Age: 55
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Jun 1864
Date of death: 22 Jun 1864
Disease (transcribed): Disease of heart and kidneys
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidneys)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius
Medical notes: 'This man was a carpenter and up to 12 years back had been a heavy drinker. He had never had rheumatism. The oedema for which he sought relief, had occurred according to him suddenly five weeks before, the swelling beginning in the face’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 4
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Apr 1859
Date of death: 7 Aug 1859
Disease (transcribed): Burn of neck. Scarlatinal albuminuria. Convulsions. Empyema
Disease (standardised): Burn (Neck); Scarlet fever (Systemic); Albuminuria (Kidney); Seizures (Brain); Empyema (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas
Medical notes: This child was admitted for a slight burn on the neck, and was recovering from the effects when he caught scarlatina.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: House painter
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Jun 1865
Date of death: 17 Jun 1865
Disease (transcribed): Granular degeneration of kidneys. Haemoptysis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Haemoptysis (Respiratory tract)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: He had suffered often from attacks of gout, vomiting frequently after meals, and from gastric dyspepsia.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: School
Age: 5
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 31 Jul 1861
Date of death: 17 Aug 1861
Disease (transcribed): Disease of kidneys. Oedema of lungs. Effusion into Pericardium
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Oedema (Lung); Effusion (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius
Medical notes: The boy had suffered from Scarlet Fever. When he was admitted he had very considerable oedema of the feet and legs, puffing about the face, oedema of the scrotum, and the abdomen distended.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, kidneys, liver and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Painter
Age: 54
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Jan 1866
Date of death: 20 Jan 1866
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Granular disease of kidneys. Encephaloid disease of kidney. Renal calculus. Disease of peritoneum. Fat in pleura
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Disease (Kidney); Caluli (Kidney); Disease (Abdomen); Fat (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This man had never suffered from colic or palsy before two months previous to admission. He was then seized at midnight with a fit of an epileptic form.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, brain and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Harness maker
Age: 58
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 9 Dec 1863
Date of death: 13 Jan 1864
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Typhus?
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidneys); Typhus (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius
Medical notes: 'This was a case of a spare, emaciated old man, who entered the hospital complaining of pains in the loins and right leg of seven or eight weeks’ duration. His previous health had been good’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Plasterer
Age: 65
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 9 Jan 1867
Date of death: 20 Jan 1867
Disease (transcribed): Disease of heart. Granular kidneys
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Disease (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 suffered for three years before admission with dyspnoea and cough. The attack for which he was admitted dated seven weeks back and began with dyspnoea and cough.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Painter
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Jul 1860
Date of death: 14 Jul 1860
Disease (transcribed): Diseased kidneys
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidneys)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: 'A painter, stated to have been temperate in his habits. He had had oclic more than once. For some months he suffered from cramps in the feet and hands, but had pretty good health until 6 weeks before admission, when he caught cold, as he supposed, form sitting in wet shoes’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Piano maker
Age: 37
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 31 Jul 1861
Date of death: 27 Aug 1861
Disease (transcribed): Morbus Cordis. Slight albuminuria. Hypertrophy of Heart
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Albuminuria (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius
Medical notes: Pale looking, with his limbs trembling and his strength much exhausted, the patient had a history of having been ill with frequent colds
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 29
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 Nov 1861
Date of death: 1 Jan 1862
Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis, phthsis with albuminuria
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Tuberculosis (Lung); Albuminuria (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: This was a case of bronchitis and phthisis with albuminuria
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Footman
Age: 27
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Aug 1857
Date of death: 23 Aug 1857
Disease (transcribed): Pericarditis. Diseased kidneys
Disease (standardised): Pericarditis (Heart); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: He had been more or less out of health for two months. The commencement of his illness was violent cough with some expectoration.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a