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John Robins, 18, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 18
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Mar 1874
Date of death: 5 Mar 1874
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of the base of the skull, of the ribs, and of the pelvis. Rupture of the liver
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Fracture (Ribs); Fracture (Pelvis); Rupture (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner
Medical examination performed by: Rowland, Edward Roger
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This man fell about twenty feet from a scaffold.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, brain, pleurae, lungs, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys and bones
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Alexander Shaw, 56, Baker

Occupation or role: Baker
Age: 56
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 6 Feb 1873
Date of death: 12 Mar 1873
Disease (transcribed): Pulmonary tuberculosis. Cirrhosis of liver
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Cirrhosis (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This man had suffered from a severe cough for about five months. Lately it had much increased in severity with shortness of breath and loss of flesh.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Amelia Hedgeland, 58, Married

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 58
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 15 Jan 1873
Date of death: 9 Mar 1873
Disease (transcribed): Cystic tumour of ovary. Cancer of liver and uterus
Disease (standardised): Tumour (Ovary); Cancer (Liver); Cancer (Uterus)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: For more than a year this woman had had abdominal pain, swelling of the belly, constipation with flatus, and she was gradually losing flesh with much loss of strength.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, organs of generation and uterus
Type of incident: n/a

Charles Summers, 49, Grocer

Occupation or role: Grocer
Age: 49
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 29 Jan 1873
Date of death: 10 Mar 1873
Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis of liver. Granular kidneys. Hypertrophy of heart. Dropsy
Disease (standardised): Cirrhosis (Liver); Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart); Oedema (Leg); Oedema (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This man stated that he was in comparatively good health up to three months before admission when he first noticed swelling of the legs.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Thomas Davies, 48, Laundryman

Occupation or role: Laundryman
Age: 48
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 Feb 1875
Date of death: 27 Feb 1875
Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis of the liver. Peritonitis. Erysipelas
Disease (standardised): Cirrhosis (Liver); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Erysipelas (Skin)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This man had had a cough for two or three years and three months ago he began to feel discomfort and pressure in the abdomen followed by jaundice.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Henry Major, 18, Tailor

Occupation or role: Tailor
Age: 18
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 Jan 1888
Date of death: 11 Feb 1888
Disease (transcribed): Chronic suppuration of right knee joint. Psoas abscess. Gland abscesses. Albuminoid degeneration of liver, spleen, kidneys
Disease (standardised): Suppuration (Knee); Abscess (Psoas muscle, glands); Degeneration (Liver, spleen, kidneys)
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Bull, William C.
Medical notes: 'This boy was admitted first in July ‘87 with a mass of enlarged glands in groin & an abscess over the knee’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, leg, brain

Type of incident: n/a

Charles Cowdray, 45, Coachman

Occupation or role: Coachman
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Feb 1873
Date of death: 8 Mar 1873
Disease (transcribed): Stricture of urethra. Abscess. Cystitis. Pyelitis. Peritonitis. Cirrhosis of liver
Disease (standardised): Constriction (Urethra); Abscess (Urethra); Cystitis (Bladder); Pyelitis (Kidney); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Cirrhosis (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This man who had had a cough for many years, always worse in the winter, was admitted under the surgeon for an abscess in the perineum.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys, urethra and bladder
Type of incident: n/a

Albert William, 4 days , [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 4 days
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 Feb 1874
Date of death: 26 Feb 1874
Disease (transcribed): Imperforate rectum. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Imperforate (Rectum); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: n/a
Medical examination performed by: Rowland, Edward Roger
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This child was born at Queen Charlotte’s Hospital and since its birth had not passed any motion and vomited almost continually.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

Rosabella Link, Married

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 37
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 1 Mar 1871
Date of death: 23 Mar 1871
Disease (transcribed): Stricture of rectum. Peritonitis. Caries of skull
Disease (standardised): Stricture (Rectum); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Caries (Skull)

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: 'Nine years ago she had syphilis, and has since had rupial sores, sore throat, & caries of sagittal maxilla, the hair has also fallen out. Four years ago [she] first began to suffer from confined bowels & increasing difficulty of passing motions’
Post mortem notes: Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen, organs of generation

Type of incident: n/a

Mary A Sherratt, 67, Married

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 67
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 9 Dec 1874
Date of death: 23 Feb 1875
Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis of liver. Disease of heart. Dropsy
Disease (standardised): Cirrhosis (Liver); Disease (Heart); Oedema (Leg)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This woman stated on admission that she had had dyspnoea for a year and nine months.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation
Type of incident: n/a

William Greasley, Schoolboy

Occupation or role: Schoolboy
Age: 8
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 20 Mar 1871
Date of death: 20 Mar 1871
Disease (transcribed): Rupture of the liver
Disease (standardised): Rupture (Liver)

Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: 'This patient, who had been run over, died immediately after admission, & was not seen by me’
Post mortem notes: Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium

Type of incident: Trauma / accident

Henry Weatherby, 34, Accountant

Occupation or role: Accountant
Age: 34
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Feb 1873
Date of death: 4 Mar 1873
Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis of liver. Obstruction of cystic and hepatic ducts
Disease (standardised): Cirrhosis (Liver); Obstruction (Bile ducts)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This patient was in comparatively good health up to August of last year, when after some domestic affliction he took to drinking hard.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and stomach
Type of incident: n/a

Louisa Gearing, 48, Ironer

Occupation or role: Ironer
Age: 48
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 24 Feb 1894
Date of death: 27 Feb 1894
Disease (transcribed): Epithelioma of tongue etc.
Disease (standardised): Carcinoma (Tongue)
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee
Post mortem examination performed by: Ward, Arthur H.
Medical notes: 'Patient was operated upon for malignant disease of the tongue in September 1893. On admission. The growth is rapidly recurring. Patient is losing flesh fast. […] The left half of the tongue, the floor of the mouth and the soft palate are infiltrated with malignant growth. [...] The patient died rather suddenly with out apparent cause'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Intestines, tongue, neck, lungs, heart, kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Augustus Norman, 48, Piano tuner

Occupation or role: Piano tuner
Age: 48
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 6 Feb 1874
Date of death: 23 Feb 1874
Disease (transcribed): Epithelial cancer of the tongue. Haemorrhage
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Mouth); Haemorrhage (Mouth)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Rowland, Edward Roger
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: Five months ago he first complained of a sore on the right side of his tongue which had been gradually increasing in size.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Tongue, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Grace Collins, 48, Laundress

Occupation or role: Laundress
Age: 48
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 22 Jan 1873
Date of death: 25 Feb 1873
Disease (transcribed): Mitral contraction. Cirrhosis of liver. Bronchitis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Cirrhosis (Liver); Bronchitis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This woman had frequently been in the hospital with symptoms of disease of the heart with lung complications.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation
Type of incident: n/a

James Archer, 65, Messenger

Occupation or role: Messenger
Age: 65
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Feb 1874
Date of death: 18 Feb 1874
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Atheroma. Disease of aortic valves. Gangrene. Cancer of pylorus
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Plaque, atherosclerotic (Arteries); Disease (Heart); Gangrene (Head, Leg); Cancer (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This man had been healthy all his life until the early part of December last year, when he was attacked with cough and spitting after being exposed to thick fog.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, stomach, spleen, kidneys and arteries
Type of incident: n/a

Osmond Bignell, 66, Butler

Occupation or role: Butler
Age: 66
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Oct 1874
Date of death: 5 Jan 1875
Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis of liver. Bronchitis. Hypertrophied heart
Disease (standardised): Cirrhosis (Liver); Bronchitis (Lung); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: Four months before admission he was attacked with cough and spitting, followed by ascites and oedema of the legs.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Esther Archer, 20, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 20
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 2 Jan 1895
Date of death: 3 Jan 1895
Disease (transcribed): Ulcers of stomach. General peritonitis from perforation
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Stomach); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Perforation (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
Medical examination performed by: Ward, Arthur Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: On the day of admission she was seized with violent abdominal pain and became much collapsed. She vomited dark fluid containing blood.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, liver, spleen, suprarenals, kidneys, bladder, uterus, ovaries, thorax, lungs, larynx and heart
Type of incident: n/a

Edwin Gearing, 45, Blacksmith

Occupation or role: Blacksmith
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 23 Nov 1885
Date of death: 5 Jan 1886
Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease of rectum
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Rectum)
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: Not reported here
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined
Type of incident: n/a

Eliza Pearce, 30, Married

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 30
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 31 Dec 1873
Date of death: 6 Jan 1874
Disease (transcribed): Syphilis? Caries of hyoid bone. Abscess opening into oesophagus. Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Syphilis (Systemic); Caries (Hyoid bone); Abscess (Oesophagus); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This woman stated that for three months she had been failing in health with loss of appetite and flesh and occasional sickness and later swelling over the throat and left shin bone.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, hyoid bone, liver, spleen, kidneys, organs of generation and tibiae
Type of incident: n/a

Sophia Files, 61, Governess

Occupation or role: Governess
Age: 61
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 13 Dec 1871
Date of death: 1 Mar 1872
Disease (transcribed): Bedsores. Abscess in muscles of thigh. Tubercles. Lardaceous disease
Disease (standardised): Pressure ulcer (Skin); Abscess (Leg); Tuberculosis (Lung); Amyloidosis (Liver); Amyloidosis (Kidney)
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: Nine months before admission this patient began to lose power over the lower limbs and bladder, and she gave an incoherent account of herself.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Bones, muscles, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation
Type of incident: n/a

Thomas Williams, 24, Butcher

Occupation or role: Butcher
Age: 24
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Jan 1874
Date of death: 16 Feb 1874
Disease (transcribed): Tuberculosis. Granular kidneys. Hypertrophied heart. Cirrhosis of liver. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart); Cirrhosis (Liver); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This patient had been ill for five weeks with shortness of breath and an increase of cough as long as he could recollect.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, peritoneum, intestines, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Ernest Thurkettle, 18, Carpenter

Occupation or role: Carpenter
Age: 18
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Dec 1892
Date of death: 4 Feb 1893
Disease (transcribed): Acute lymphadenoma. Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Lymphadenoma (Salivary gland); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
Medical examination performed by: Allingham, Herbert William
Post mortem examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis
Medical notes: About a year back he noticed glandular enlargement on the left side of his neck. Since then the glands had been gradually enlarging all over his body.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, stomach, vermiform appendix, liver, spleen, suprarenals and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Ellen Foley, 55, Widow

Occupation or role: Widow
Age: 55
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 30 Jan 1873
Date of death: 22 Feb 1873
Disease (transcribed): Scirrhus of pylorus
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This woman for two months had had pain in the chest with vomiting after food.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, stomach, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation
Type of incident: n/a

George Hollanby, 63, Carpenter

Occupation or role: Carpenter
Age: 63
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Feb 1873
Date of death: 22 Feb 1873
Disease (transcribed): Scirrhus of rectum. Ulceration and perforation of colon
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Rectum); Ulcer (Intestines); Perforation (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This man stated that he was very subject to constipation of the bowels.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

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