Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 36 Gender: Male Date of admission: 24 Jan 1848 Date of death: 6 Feb 1848 Disease (transcribed): Extensive fracture of the base of skull. Extravasation of blood beneath dura mater and bone. Inflammation of brain and membranes. Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Extravasation (Brain); Inflammation (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Cutler, Edward Medical examination performed by: Blagden, Robert Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: This patient was admitted in a state of collapse. He had been carrying a heavy piece of timber with another man and in attempting to shift its place from one shoulder to the other, he became overbalanced and fell backwards striking the pavement. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Valet Age: 25 Gender: Male Date of admission: 19 Nov 1847 Date of death: 10 Dec 1847 Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of leg with diffuse superficial gangrene. Pneumonia and hepatisation. Large kidneys Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Gangrene (Leg); Pneumonia (Lung); Disease (Lung); Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Gee, Adolphus John Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: This patient was admitted with fracture of the left tibia and fibular into the ankle joint, caused by his slipping off the pavement six hours previously. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and lower extremity Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 26 Gender: Female Date of admission: 30 Sep 1846 Date of death: 29 Nov 1846 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis Pulmonalis. Old pleuritic adhesions. Turbid serum in pericardium. Enlarged liver Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Adhesions (Pleura); Serum (Heart); Enlarged (Liver) 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 patient was admitted giving a decided history of Phthisis Pulmonalis. She had suffered from cough for four months, accompanied throughout by profuse expectoration. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married woman Age: 23 Gender: Female Date of admission: 18 Sep 1861 Date of death: 23 Oct 1861 Disease (transcribed): Diseased Hip joint Disease (standardised): Disease (Hip) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George 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
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 40 Gender: Male Date of admission: 12 Nov 1846 Date of death: 29 Nov 1846 Disease (transcribed): Chronic disease of the brain Disease (standardised): Disease (Brain ) Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur Medical examination performed by: Fuller, Henry William Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: As there was not post mortem investigation, the history of this case is omitted. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body not examined at the urgent request of friends Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 60 Gender: Female Date of admission: 01 Dec 1847 Date of death: 11 Dec 1847 Disease (transcribed): Emphysema of lungs. Diseased heart. Disease of coronary arteries and aorta. Contraction of arch of aorta from deposit of bone. Ulceration of inner coat Disease (standardised): Emphysema (Lung); Disease (Heart); Disease (Arteries); Ulcer (Arteries) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Fuller, Henry William Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: This woman was admitted suffering from palpitation with general anasarca. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Carpenter Age: 24 Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 Sep 1870 Date of death: 12 Sep 1870 Disease (transcribed): Sloughing of the integuments of the right lower extremity. Peritonitis. Disease (standardised): Sloughing (Leg); Peritonitis (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: A week before admission, this man slightly cut his right leg just below the knee, with an axe. The wound was superficial but the leg rapidly inflamed. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and peritoneum Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 40 Gender: Male Date of admission: 23 Sep 1847 Date of death: 16 Dec 1847 Disease (transcribed): Pleuro pneumonia and emphysema of lung. Pericarditis. Diseased heart. Enlarged liver. Disease (standardised): Pleuropneumonia (Pleura, Lung); Emphysema (Lung); Pericarditis (Heart); Disease (Heart); Disease (Liver) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry. Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Fuller, Henry William Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: This man was admitted suffering from an ulcer on the right leg. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 15 Gender: Male Date of admission: 30 Sep 1873 Date of death: 7 Oct 1873 Disease (transcribed): Crushed leg. Amputation Disease (standardised): Crushed (Leg); Amputation (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George 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: 60 Gender: Male Date of admission: 23 Sep 1846 Date of death: 29 Nov 1846 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis pulmonalis and inflammation of lungs. White patch on heart. Fistula in ano. Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Inflammation (Lung); Disease (Heart); Fistula (Intestines) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry. Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Fuller, Henry William Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: Admitted under the Surgeons for fistula in ano, this patient was almost immediately transferred to the case of the Physicians in consequence of some old and prominent chest symptoms. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Infant Age: 15 months Gender: Male Date of admission: 10 Sep 1865 Date of death: 12 Sep 1865 Disease (transcribed): Burn Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: Not given Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 12 Gender: Female Date of admission: 4 Nov 1846 Date of death: 1 Dec 1846 Disease (transcribed): Large ulcers on trochanter and sacrum. Diseased hip joint. Ulceration of cartilage and softening of bones. Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Leg); Ulcer (Spine); Disease (Hip); Ulcer (Cartilage); Softening (Bone) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Gee, Adolphus John Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: A very imperfect account of this case is given, as the patient, when admitted, was in such an emaciated and weakly condition. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lower extremities. Thorax and abdomen not examined at the request of friends Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 35 Gender: Female Date of admission: 17 Nov 1847 Date of death: 22 Dec 1847 Disease (transcribed): Miscarriage. Erysipelas of the face and back. Disease (standardised): Abortion, spontaneous (Uterus); Erysipelas (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Fuller, Henry William Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: As the body of this woman was removed without examination, the history of the case is not recorded. Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined at the request of friends Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 29 Gender: Female Date of admission: 4 Aug 1869 Date of death: 26 Aug 1869 Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis of liver. Ascites. Peritonitis Disease (standardised): Cirrhosis (Liver); Ascites (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was much decomposed so only the abdomen was examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 55 Gender: Male Date of admission: 24 Jun 1879 Date of death: 12 Sep 1879 Disease (transcribed): Epithelioma of face. Erysipelas Disease (standardised): Cancer (Face); Erysipelas (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: Not reported here. The index notes that he was one of the ‘Six hundred’. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 32 Gender: Male Date of admission: 27 Nov 1846 Date of death: 4 Dec 1846 Disease (transcribed): Diffuse inflammation of cellular tissue of scalp. Blood in cavity of arachnoid Disease (standardised): Inflammation (Head); Extravasation (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Gee, Adolphus John Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: This man was admitted with a scalp wound about an inch long, caused by a fall on the pavement while intoxicated. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 40 Gender: Male Date of admission: 6 Sep 1865 Date of death: 14 Sep 1865 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Medical notes: When he came under the care of the Surgeons he was delirious. There was a large fluctuating swelling on the right hip, another on the left hand and a third on the elbow of the same side. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 35 Gender: Male Date of admission: 13 Dec 1847 Date of death: 22 Dec 1847 Disease (transcribed): Petechiae. Pleuritis. Pneumonia with hepatisation and purulent infiltration. Large heart. Diseased kidney. Cicatrix of ulcer in small intestine. Congestion of caecum. Disease (standardised): Petechiae (Skin); Pleurisy (Pleura); Pneumonia (Lung); Disease (Lung); Suppuration (Lung); Disease (Heart);Disease (Kidney) ; Ulcer (Intestines) ; Congestion (Intestines) Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Fuller, Henry William Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: This man was admitted with slight feverish symptoms accompanied by slight cough, and by unusual tremulousness. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 18 Gender: Female Date of admission: 21 Dec 1847 Date of death: 23 Dec 1847 Disease (transcribed): Large effusion into ventricles of brain. Lymph in subarachnoid cellular tissue. Oedema of lungs and emphysema. Disease (standardised): Effusion (Brain); Oedema (Lung); Emphysema (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Fuller, Henry William Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: This girl was admitted suffering from severe headache and paraplegia. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 33 Gender: Male Date of admission: 6 Nov 1846 Date of death: 4 Dec 1846 Disease (transcribed): Sloughing wound of the right hand. Secondary abscess of lung Disease (standardised): Wound (Hand); Abscess (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Gee, Adolphus John Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: This man was admitted with injuries caused by the bursting of a cannon. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Upper extremity and thorax Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Plumber Age: 51 Gender: Male Date of admission: 11 Sep 1865 Date of death: 17 Sep 1865 Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis. Diffuse cellular inflammation Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Inflammation (Groin) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: This man was admitted with an aneurism. He stated that for some time he had suffered from rheumatism. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 17 Gender: Male Date of admission: 18 Dec 1847 Date of death: 24 Dec 1847 Disease (transcribed): Miliary tubercles of lungs. Pneumonia and hepatisation. Scrofulous tubercles in kidneys and subperitoneal cellular tissue. Ulceration of bowels. Perforation of stomach after death. Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Pneumonia (Lung); Disease (Lung); Tuberculosis (Kidney); Tuberculosis (Abdomen); Ulcer (Intestines);Perforation (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Fuller, Henry William Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: This patient was admitted suffering from symptoms of fever reported to be of a fortnights duration. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 23 Gender: Male Date of admission: 11 Aug 1847 Date of death: 24 Dec 1847 Disease (transcribed): Amputation of the thigh under the influence of ether. Phthisis Disease (standardised): Amputation (Leg); Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Cutler, Edward Medical examination performed by: Gee, Adolphus John Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: This case is not recorded, as the body was removed without examination. Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 1 year 3 months Gender: Male Date of admission: 7 Dec 1846 Date of death: 8 Dec 1846 Disease (transcribed): Extensive burn of the upper part of the body Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Gee, Adolphus John Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: Case omitted, as there was no post mortem examination of the body. Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 27 Gender: Male Date of admission: 9 Dec 1846 Date of death: 11 Dec 1846 Disease (transcribed): Gangrene of cellular tissue and integuments of right side. Acute pleurisy with congestion of the lungs. Blood fluid. Slight hypertrophy of left ventricle. Disease (standardised): Gangrene (Tissue); Pleurisy (Pleura); Congestion (Lung); Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur Medical examination performed by: Fuller, Henry William Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: This patient was admitted in a state of collapse, complaining of cough and pain in the right side, profuse perspiration and increasing debility. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a