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Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 67
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Jan 1855
Date of death: 23 Jan 1855
Disease (transcribed): Malignant deposits in lungs and numerous Lymphatic glands. Diseased Heart and Kidneys
Disease (standardised): Carcinoma (Lungs); Carcinoma (Lymph Nodes); Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidney)
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 had for some time been under treatment before his admission as he was supposed to be labouring under severe bronchitis, which was the weather got worse, increased in severity until he had been altogether confined to bed.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 47
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Nov 1849
Date of death: 29 Nov 1849
Disease (transcribed): Peritonitis. Disease of the stomach. Calcareous matter in mesenteric glands. Cirrhosis of the liver
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Disease (Stomach); Calcareous (Mesenteric glands); Liver cirrhosis (Liver)
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 was admitted under the care of the surgeon with ulcerated & inflamed leg, but next day transferred to the physician. He then stated that he had had a ‘bad leg’ for 3 months, but that his legs and abdomen had only been swelled about 6 or 7 weeks’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Needlewoman
Age: 22
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 25 Jul 1866
Date of death: 22 Aug 1866
Disease (transcribed): Valvular disease. Embolus in spleen
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Embolism (Spleen)
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: She had a recent attack of rheumatism for nine weeks in the back, feet and hands accompanied by pains in the head and chest.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 23
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 20 Nov 1851
Date of death: 8 Dec 1851
Disease (transcribed): Fever. Ulceration of mucous membrane of the ileum. Great enlargement of mesenteric & lumbar glands
Disease (standardised): Fever (Systemic); Ulcer (Intestines); Disease (Intestinal glands)

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 attacked 3 days before admission with rigors, pains in the limbs, headache, thirst and other ordinary symptoms of ‘fever’: the bowels had been relaxed from the first. When admitted his complexion was muddy, his eyes suffused, his expression was heavy, listless & depressed’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, thorax, cranium

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Butler
Age: 23
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 29 Aug 1865
Date of death: 8 Sep 1865
Disease (transcribed): Fever. Ulceration of peyer’s patches
Disease (standardised): Fever (Systemic); Ulcer (Peyer’s patches)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius
Post mortem examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse
Medical notes: The patient had been ill for six days with headache and pain in the back.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Coachman
Age: 36
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Aug 1864
Date of death: 21 Sep 1864
Disease (transcribed): Fibrinous deposits on aortic valves. Obstruction of cerebral vessels, softening of brain. Blocks in kidney and spleen
Disease (standardised): Deposit (Aorta); Obstruction (Brain); Softening (Brain); Obstruction (Kidneys, spleen)
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, well-framed and of dark complexion, was admitted for pain in the left chest, the sequel of a rheumatic attack if seven weeks’ duration, not sufficiently severe to keep him to his bed’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, chest, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Draper
Age: 22
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Oct 1861
Date of death: 4 Nov 1861
Disease (transcribed): Fever. Peyer’s Glands swollen
Disease (standardised): Fever (Systemic); Inflammation (Peyer’s patches)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: The patient was sent to the Hospital without friends and unable to give his own history but with a certificate saying he had been suffering from a continual fever and had been delirious.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen and cranium
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Milliner
Age: 23
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 22 Dec 1847
Date of death: 18 Feb 1848
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia with great heptisation. Pericarditis and extensive endocarditis. Ascites. Deposits in spleen and kidneys.
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Disease (Lung); Pericarditis (Heart); Endocarditis (Heart); Ascites (Abdomen); Deposits (Spleen);Deposits (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 girl reported that she had enjoyed excellent health up to twelve months ago, when she began to work at a Milliners and consequently became much confined to the house. Her health from this time gradually began to fail.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: [No age stated]
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 Nov 1846
Date of death: 29 Jan 1847
Disease (transcribed): Scirrhous tubercle with softening of brain. Scirrhous deposit in membranes of brain and periosteum of right orbit and thickened state of bone.
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Brain); Cancer (Periosteum); Disease (Bone)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Fuller, Henry William
Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George
Medical notes: It appeared that this man had been subject to pain in the forehead for a period of nearly nine years, and that about four years ago he had a fit of an epileptic character.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, orbit, nostrils, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Wood cutter
Age: 70
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 18 Jan 1862
Date of death: 3 Feb 1862
Disease (transcribed): Cancer of penis. Secondary formations beneath skin, in absorbent glands generally, in heart, spleen
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Penis); Secondary formations (Heart); Secondary formations (Spleen)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: Three months before his admission to the hospital he noticed a small hard swelling in his left groin, which eventually ulcerated.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Subcutaneous growths, thorax, abdomen, cranium and penis
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Gender: Male
Age: 22
Date of admission: 15 Nov 1854
Date of death: 26 Nov 1854
Disease (transcribed): Acute rheumatism. Adherent pericardium. Fibrin granulations on valve flaps of heart
Disease (standardised): Rheumatism (Joints); Adherent (Pericardium); Thrombosis (Heart)
Admitting doctor: Page, William Emanuel
Surgeon: Ogle, John William
Physician: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical notes: 'Severe rheumatism had commenced with this patient on the 9th but he had felt out of sorts for some days previously. He had never had an attack of this kind before’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of injury: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 51
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 17 Jan 1853
Date of death: 15 Feb 1853
Disease (transcribed): Scrofulous deposits and vomicae in the lungs. Diseased kidneys. Calcareous thickening of the capsule of the spleen
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Disease (Kidney); Thickening (Spleen)
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 was admitted with extensive pleurisy.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 36
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 17 Feb 1848
Date of death: 26 Feb 1848
Disease (transcribed): Erysipelas and sloughing of cellular tissue. Congested lungs. Diseased liver. Enlarged spleen. Mottled kidneys.
Disease (standardised): Erysipelas (Skin); Congestion (Lung); Disease (Liver); Enlarged (Spleen); Disease (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 had suffered from an attack of dysentery in India five years, and about the same time was seized with Intermittent Fever, which recurred at intervals ever since.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 24
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 12 Feb 1853
Date of death: 16 Feb 1853
Disease (transcribed): Disease of the heart. Vegetation on the mitral and semilunar valves. Fibrinous deposit in the spleen
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Deposits (Spleen)
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 woman was admitted suffering from great dyspnoea, cough and pain in the chest.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Larynx, trachea, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Lady’s maid
Age: 25
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 15 Feb 1862
Date of death: 21 Feb 1862
Disease (transcribed): Acute rheumatism. Endocarditis. Embolism of minute arteries of brain
Disease (standardised): Rheumatic diseases (Tissues); Endocarditis (Heart); Embolism (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This girl had had several slight rigors, and a feeling generally being unwell until she became delirious.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Pensioner
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Feb 1866
Date of death: 10 Feb 1866
Disease (transcribed): Dysentery. Abscess of liver. Amyloid infiltration of liver, spleen and kidneys
Disease (standardised): Dysentery (Intestines); Abscess (Liver); Amyloidosis (Liver); Amyloidosis (Spleen); Amyloidosis (Kidney)
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: He had lived in England up to the year 1840 when he went to Bengal. There he remained for nearly twenty years, being attacked during his residence there with ague with dysentery and internal haemorrhage.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Housemaid
Age: 39
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 9 Feb 1856
Date of death: 5 Mar 1856
Disease (transcribed): Enlarged lymphatic glands throughout most part of the body
Disease (standardised): Enlarged (Lymph Nodes)
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: A month ago she had an attack of fever, and when convalescent she perceived an enlargement in the left hypochondrium. Two days before admission the legs became oedematous.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, neck and cranium
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 25
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 2 Jan 1845
Date of death: 3 Jan 1845
Disease (transcribed): Pleurisy. Pneumonia. Small open foramen ovale. Peritonitis (old and recent). Extravasations of blood in both ovaries which were united to the sides of the pelvis. Uterus very hard. Cetaceous deposit in the spleen
Disease (standardised): Pleurisy (Lungs); Pneumonia (Lungs); Disease (Heart); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Disease (Ovaries, uterus)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas and Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Hewett, Prescott Gardner
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: 'This patient had attended the hospital as an outpatient for three months previous to her admission. During that time she was affected with an inflamed bursa over the right knee pan’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 27
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 29 Dec 1845
Date of death: 6 Jan 1846
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Pleurisy. Pneumonia. Liver slightly fatty. Tubercle in Spleen. Ulceration of Intestine (large). Ovarian cyst.
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Pleurisy (Pleura); Pneumonia (Lung); Disease (Liver); Tuberculosis (Spleen); Ulcer (Intestines);Cysts (Ovary)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Fuller, Henry William
Post mortem examination performed by: Hewett, Prescott Gardner
Medical notes: This patient was admitted in the last stages of Phthisis Pulmonalis.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 27
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Dec 1845
Date of death: 1 Mar 1846
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Old adhesions. Pneumonia. Tubercular deposits in sub costal pleural cellular tissue, in large and small intestines, and in appendix, with extensive ulceration. Tubercular deposit also in mesenteric glands. Heart dilated. Other organs, nothing.
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Pneumonia (Lung); Tuberculosis (Pleura, Intestines, Appendix, Mesenteric glands); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Fuller, Henry William
Post mortem examination performed by: Hewett, Prescott Gardner
Medical notes: This patient had suffered more of less from cough and shortness of breath about six months.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Servant
Age: 21
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 19 Mar 1849
Date of death: 29 Mar 1849
Disease (transcribed): Fever. Congested lungs. Extensive ulceration of the glands of the ileum & caecum. Spleen congested & soft. Fluid blood
Disease (standardised): Fever (Systemic); Ulcer (Intestines); Congestion (Spleen)
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 girl, who was a servant, and had been debilitated by previous overwork, stated that she had been in attendance on ‘typhus fever’ patients, at the commencement of her illness. She was first laid aside by an accidental wound in the thigh from a pair of scissors, which healed without giving her any annoyance. But she was in a few days seized with shivering, pains of head & back &c and had been confined to bed nearly a month. She seemed also to have suffered from subsequent neglect’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 56
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Feb 1852
Date of death: 12 Mar 1852
Disease (transcribed): Diseased kidneys. Emphysema and engorgement of lungs with bronchitis. Hypertrophy of heart with diseased valves. Honeycomb condition of spleen capsule. Atheromic condition of arteries
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Emphysema (Lung); Bronchitis (Lung); Disease (Heart); Disease (Spleen); Plaque, atherosclerotic (Arteries)
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: He was alleged to have suffered from cough and shortness of breath for about six weeks.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Omnibus driver
Age: 29
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Feb 1860
Date of death: 5 Mar 1860
Disease (transcribed): Valvular disease of the heart. Fibrous blocks in kidneys & spleen
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidneys, spleen)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: 'An omnibus driver. 17 years ago he had a rheumatic fever. Of late years he had occasional palpitations but excepting this his health remained good until 6 months before he came in’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 12
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Apr 1850
Date of death: 21 Apr 1850
Disease (transcribed): Acute rheumatism. Recent endo and pericarditis. Old thickening of valves. Fluid in pericardium. Pleurisy and pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Rheumatic diseases (Tissues); Endocarditis (Heart); Pericarditis (Heart); Disease (Heart); Pleurisy (Pleura); Pneumonia (Lung)
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: This boy had been on several previous occasions the victim of more or less seven attacks of Rheumatic Fever. On the 6th severe pain commenced in one foot which had since moved to other joints.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 27
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Apr 1849
Date of death: 18 Apr 1849
Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis. Increased vascularity of the lining membrane, of the trachea & bronchi. Viscid tenacious mucus in bronchial tubes. Pulmonary emphysema
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lungs); Disease (Lungs); Emphysema (Lungs)
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 man presented a most remarkably dusky & livid appearance of both hands & face, and excessive blueness of lips. He stated that he had been quite well a month ago, that he had been exposed to cold during the night by sleeping in a stable, and had cough & shortness of breath ever since. He acknowledged however to being generally subject to coughs & cols in winter’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Larynx, trachea, thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a