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Occupation or role: Cap maker
Age: 66
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 May 1869
Date of death: 8 May 1869
Disease (transcribed): Compound depressed fracture of skull. Fractured rib. Wound of intercostal cavity. Death from haemorrhage.
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Fracture (Ribs); Wound (Thorax); Haemorrhage (Thorax)
Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner
Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This man was at work in the balcony of a first floor window when he fell forwards off it into the area beneath on to his head.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium and thorax
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 6
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 12 Jan 1881
Date of death: 8 May 1881
Disease (transcribed): Caries of the spine. Tuberculosis of the lungs. Hip joint disease
Disease (standardised): Caries (Spine); Tuberculosis (Lungs); Disease (Hip)

Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Turner, George Robertson
Medical notes: 'No history obtainable. The child was admitted with well marked hip disease, and fulness of the right femoral fossa. For a time treated with rest and a long splint, he seemed to do well, but in the beginning of April a troublesome hacking cough came on. He lost flesh and strength, and in spite of a generous diet and stimulants daily became weaker and more emaciated'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Bones, joints, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Coachman
Age: 33
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 18 Jun 1873
Date of death: 18 Jun 1873
Disease (transcribed): Delirium tremens
Disease (standardised): Alcohol withdrawal delirium (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
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

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 29
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 29 Mar 1890
Date of death: 7 Apr 1890
Disease (transcribed): Cut throat. Exhaustion
Disease (standardised): Wound (Throat); Exhaustion (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: See Surgical notes
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No post mortem examination
Type of incident: Suicide

Occupation or role: Carpenter
Age: 37
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 1 Jun 1882
Date of death: 1 Jun 1882
Disease (transcribed): Fractured ribs. Wound of lung. Compound subastragaloid dislocation of foot
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Ribs); Wound (Lung); Dislocation (Foot)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
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: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 Apr 1884
Date of death: 27 Apr 1884
Disease (transcribed): Tuberculosis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
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

Occupation or role: Errand boy
Age: 17
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 May 1908
Date of death: 20 May 1908
Disease (transcribed): Motor accident. Ruptured rectum and bladder
Disease (standardised): Rupture (Rectum); Rupture (Bladder)
Admitted under the care of: Jaffrey, Francis
Medical examination performed by: Back, Ivor Gordon
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient was knocked down by a motor bus.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, bladder, stomach and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: [Child of] Labourer
Age: 15
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 Apr 1903
Date of death: 19 May 1903
Disease (transcribed): Morbus cordis. Endocarditis with vegetations in mitral, tricuspid and aortic valves. Pericarditis with effusion. Pleurisy with effusion. Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Endocarditis (Heart); Pericarditis (Heart); Effusion (Heart); Pleurisy (Pleura); Effusion (Pleura);Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: Pearson, Sidney Vere
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: In March 1901 he had a severe attack of St Vitus’ Dance and he was admitted into the hospital early in the following months. At that time there was an apical systolic murmur.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, liver, gall bladder, portal vein, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder and alimentary tract
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Clerk
Age: 8
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 17 May 1902
Date of death: 19 May 1902
Disease (transcribed): Appendicitis. Perforation. Peritonitis. Operation
Disease (standardised): Appendicitis (Appendix); Perforation (Appendix); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Operation (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Sheild, Arthur Marmaduke
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: Mr Jaffray removed the appendix. The patient afterwards developed bronchitis, to which he was subject.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, urinary tract and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Printer’s lad
Age: 59
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Jul 1918
Date of death: 19 Jul 1918
Disease (transcribed): Secondary malignant glands (primary epithelioma of penis). Cystitis
Disease (standardised): Malignant disease (Glands); Epithelioma (Penis); Cystitis (Bladder)
Admitted under the care of: Pendlebury, Herbert Stringfellow
Medical examination performed by: O’Flynn, Elizabeth
Post mortem examination performed by: Claremont, Hetty Ethelberta
Medical notes: 'IP [in-patient] Feb 1918, see Surgical register 300. Epithelioma of penis with involvement of inguinal glands on both sides. Mr Pendlebury [Herbert Stringfellow Pendlebury] amputated the penis, and removed the glands, implanting the urethra in the perinaeum. After convalescence he returned to work for 10 weeks, and then had a return of pain in the left leg. The pain has been worse the last 2 days, and the leg swells at times’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Porter
Age: 2 days
Gender: [No gender stated]
Date of admission: 7 Apr 1916
Date of death: 22 Jun 1916
Disease (transcribed): Pyocephalus. Spina bifida complete restricta with a myelocele (partial rachischisis). General anasarca
Disease (standardised): Pyocephalus (Brain); Spina dysraphism (Spinal cord); Meningomyelocele (Spinal cord); Oedema (General)
Admitted under the care of: Pendlebury, Herbert Stringfellow
Medical examination performed by: Oakden, William Marshall
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The baby was admitted the day after birth with spina bifida.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, heart, aorta, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, adrenals, alimentary canal, skull, brain and spine
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 62
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Apr 1911
Date of death: 2 Jun 1911
Disease (transcribed): Extensive chronic suppurative ulceration and cellulitis of left leg. Septic broncho-pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Suppuration (Leg); Ulcer (Leg); Cellulitis (Skin); Sepsis (Systemic); Bronchopneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Turner, George Robertson
Medical examination performed by: Oram, Evelyn Henry Bardens
Post mortem examination performed by: Higgs, Frederick William
Medical notes: He had cellulitis of the leg for three months, which had been worse for three days before admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, thyroid, trachea, oesophagus, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, gall bladder and ducts, alimentary tract, spleen, pancreas, suprarenals, kidneys, bladder, meninges, vessels and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 60
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 1 May 1900
Date of death: 1 May 1900
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of skull, spine, first piece of sternum and ribs. Rupture of heart. Granular kidneys
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull, Spine, Sternum, Ribs); Rupture (Heart); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Turner, George Robertson
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: Not seen by Medical Registrar.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, skull and cranial cavity and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 52
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 12 May 1897
Date of death: 22 May 1897
Disease (transcribed): n/a
Disease (standardised): n/a
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
Medical examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis
Post mortem examination performed by: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical notes: 'This case on admission was thought to be one of pernicious anaemia or lencocythenia. She had been married and had 3 children and 4 miscarriages. She said she felt quite well 6 weeks before admission, but noticed that her abdomen was getting larger, 14 days before both her legs began to swell, she suffered with pain in the back which was worse at night, a few days before admission her abdomen had become rapidly distended'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 17
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 11 May 1846
Date of death: 30 Jun 1846
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of sternum, of pelvis, of left leg and of left arm. Secondary deposits in various parts. Suppuration about some of the fractures. Pleuropneumonia.
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Sternum); Fracture (Pelvis); Fracture (Leg); Fracture (Arm); Suppuration (Fractures); Pleuropneumonia (Pleura, Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry
Medical examination performed by: Gee, Adolphus John
Post mortem examination performed by: Hewett, Prescott Gardner
Medical notes: This patient threw himself from the window of a fifth story building and fell on her side.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, left inferior extremity, left superior extremity, right forearm and sternum
Type of incident: Suicide

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 25
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 May 1847
Date of death: 04 Jul 1847
Disease (transcribed): Lumbar abscess
Disease (standardised): Abscess (Spine)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Gee, Adolphus John
Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George
Medical notes: This case is not reported, as the friends would not permit a post mortem examination of the body to be made.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined by the request of the friends
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 27
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 10 Aug 1850
Date of death: 19 Aug 1850
Disease (transcribed): Extra-uterine felation. Haemorrhage into peritoneal cavity
Disease (standardised): Pregnancy, ectopic (Abdomen); Haemorrhage (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan
Medical notes: The account given by this patient on her admission was that her illness had commenced last March with severe pain in the abdomen accompanied by rigors and perspirations and constipation.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen and pelvis
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 39
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Mar 1841
Date of death: 26 Aug 1841
Disease (transcribed): Effusion into the left pleura. Hypertrophy of left ventricle. Vegetations of the valves. Thickening of peritoneum
Disease (standardised): Effusion (Lungs); Disease (Heart); Vegetation (Blood vessels); Disease (Peritoneum)
Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 21
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 May 1858
Date of death: 25 May 1858
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of the skull
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull)
Admitted under the care of: Cutler, Edward
Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: Trauma / accident

Occupation or role: Kitchen maid
Age: 25
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 12 Apr 1865
Date of death: 14 May 1865
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius
Post mortem examination performed by: Page, William Irving
Medical notes: She had had rheumatism in the hands and legs for five weeks. She had a slight cough for the last two weeks.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Gender: Male
Age: 0
Date of admission: 19 May 1878
Date of death: 19 May 1878
Disease (transcribed): n/a
Disease (standardised): n/a
Admitting doctor: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: n/a
PM performed by: n/a
Medical notes: 'Born in Hospital: died at birth: immature, about 7 mo [months] term'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'Not examined'
Type of incident: n/a