Occupation or role: Schoolgirl Age: 13 Gender: Female Date of admission: 14 Oct 1863 Date of death: 30 Oct 1863 Disease (transcribed): Diphtheria. Disease of hip joint Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Pharynx); Disease (Hip) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Lattey, James Medical notes: This patient had been in the hospital for three weeks with symptoms of inflamed hip joint. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, heart, palate, trachea, kidneys and hip joint Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Exciseman Age: 47 Gender: Male Date of admission: 23 Dec 1863 Date of death: 29 Dec 1863 Disease (transcribed): Suppuration in the subperitoneal cellular tissue of the rectum after operation for fistula Disease (standardised): Suppuration (Rectum); Fistula (Rectum); Operation (Rectum) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This patient had suffered from fistula for many years, and had been operated on without much benefit. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Clicker Age: 18 Gender: Male Date of admission: 11 Nov 1863 Date of death: 4 Jan 1864 Disease (transcribed): Disease of knee. Abscess in thigh. Ulceration of branch of femoral Disease (standardised): Disease (Knee); Abscess (Thigh); Ulcer (Thigh) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Medical notes: 'Enjoyed good health till May 1860 when he noticed slight swelling about his right ankle’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thigh, chest
Occupation or role: Tailor Age: 34 Gender: Male Date of admission: 11 Nov 1863 Date of death: 5 Jan 1864 Disease (transcribed): Laryngeal phthisis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Larynx) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'Not examined’
Occupation or role: Schoolgirl Age: 7 Gender: Female Date of admission: 11 Jan 1864 Date of death: 20 Jan 1864 Disease (transcribed): Traumatic tetanus Disease (standardised): Tetanus (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Medical notes: 'On the 26th of December she trod on an old iron meal stand and received a small wound on the ball of the toe of the right foot, some pain & inflammation followed and the part was kept poulticed’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Section of post-tibial nerve, brain, spinal cord, chest, abdomen
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 29 Gender: Male Date of admission: 8 Feb 1864 Date of death: 3 Mar 1864 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of leg and ankle. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Medical notes: 'Fell from a scaffold a distance of forty feet. He was admitted into the Oxford Ward on February 8th with a compound fracture of the right leg. The wound was about an inch in length, and the end of the upper fragment protruded through it’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen, legs
Occupation or role: Tailor Age: 43 Gender: Male Date of admission: 1 Apr 1864 Date of death: 8 Apr 1864 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Medical notes: 'Case not given’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'Not examined’
Occupation or role: Widow Age: 62 Gender: Female Date of admission: 27 May 1864 Date of death: 11 Jun 1864 Disease (transcribed): Inflamed legs, with sloughy sores Disease (standardised): Inflammation (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Williams, Charles Theodore Post mortem examination performed by: Leigh, William Medical notes: 'This patient admitted May 25th with inflamed leg & sloughing of the cuticle’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 30 Gender: Male Date of admission: 22 Oct 1864 Date of death: 24 Oct 1864 Disease (transcribed): Wound of hand. Phlebitis. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Wound (Hand); Phlebitis (Blood vessels); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: 'Case not given’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'Not examined’
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 43 Gender: Male Date of admission: 21 Oct 1864 Date of death: 26 Oct 1864 Disease (transcribed): Typhus. Pneumonia. Pleurisy Disease (standardised): Typhus (Systemic); Pneumonia (Lung); Pleurisy (Pleura) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: 'Was admitted under the surgeons, since he had been an out-patient for the wound of thumb. He was however immediately on admission transferred to the physicians’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Veins of arm, chest, abdomen
Occupation or role: Carman Age: 74 Gender: Male Date of admission: 15 Nov 1864 Date of death: 7 Dec 1864 Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Fracture (Unknown); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: 'Case not given’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'Not examined’
Inscription on title page (Vol I): ‘London Hospital Medical Library 1904’
Four volumes: I (General Pathology); II (Local Injuries. Diseases of the Eye); III (Operative Surgery; Diseases of the Organs of Special Sense, Respiration, Circulation, Locomotion, and Innervation); IV (Diseases of the Organs of Digestion, of the Genito-Urinary System, of the Breast, Thyroid Gland, and Skin; Appendix of Miscellaneous Subjects)
Occupation or role: Housemaid Age: 21 Gender: Female Date of admission: 4 Jan 1865 Date of death: 3 Feb 1865 Disease (transcribed): Sundry abscesses after typhoid fever Disease (standardised): Abscess (Systemic); Typhoid fever (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: Not entered Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Railway porter Age: 21 Gender: Male Date of admission: 10 Jan 1865 Date of death: 5 Feb 1865 Disease (transcribed): Amputation of leg. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Amputation (Leg); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: The accident occurred from his getting off a railway carriage whilst in motion. His foot slipped and he was twisted round, catching his leg between the carriage and the platform. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Carpenter Age: 23 Gender: Male Date of admission: 27 Dec 1864 Date of death: 17 Feb 1865 Disease (transcribed): Psoas abscess depending on abscess in kidney. Amyloid degeneration Disease (standardised): Abscess (Psoas muscle); Abscess (Kidney); Amyloidosis (Kidney); Amyloidosis (Spleen); Amyloidosis (Liver) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This patient was admitted in the spring of last year with an abscess in the groin which was supposed to be psoas. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen spleen and spine Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Stone mason Age: 24 Gender: Male Date of admission: 9 Nov 1864 Date of death: 7 Mar 1865 Disease (transcribed): Disease of knee. Phthisis Disease (standardised): Disease (Knee); Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This man was admitted with disease of the knee. Prior to admission he had struck his knee and since then it had become stiff and swollen. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Joint, chest and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Stoker Age: 35 Gender: Male Date of admission: 2 Mar 1865 Date of death: 20 Apr 1865 Disease (transcribed): Scalp wound. Abscess of brain Disease (standardised): Wound (Scalp); Abscess (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This man was first admitted on the 18th of February with a scalp wound, but was discharged at his own request before the wound was healed. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, chest and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident?
Occupation or role: Married Age: 57 Gender: Female Date of admission: 15 Mar 1865 Date of death: 24 May 1865 Disease (transcribed): Ovarian disease. Peritonitis Disease (standardised): Disease (Ovary); Peritonitis (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Leigh, Thomas Post mortem examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Medical notes: She was in the hospital during June and July 1864 with an ovarian tumour. For about two months after she left she felt pretty well, but since then the tumour had been increasing and she had been getting gradually weaker. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, heart, lungs and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Carman Age: 46 Gender: Male Date of admission: 27 Jun 1865 Date of death: 24 Jul 1865 Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture. Secondary amputation. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Fracture (Indeterminate); Amputation (Indeterminate); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: Case not given Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Married Age: 41 Gender: Female Date of admission: 16 Aug 1865 Date of death: 3 Oct 1865 Disease (transcribed): Rupia Disease (standardised): Syphilis (Systemic); Rupia (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This patient was admitted with an eruption of rupia covering the whole body. No history of primary syphilis could be obtained. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 23 Gender: Female Date of admission: 13 Sep 1865 Date of death: 12 Oct 1865 Disease (transcribed): Pyaemia after amputation of thigh Disease (standardised): Sepsis (Systemic); Amputation (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: The disease had commenced after parturition ten months ago and it appeared to have commenced with the veins. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Veins, chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Excavator Age: 34 Gender: Male Date of admission: 16 Oct 1865 Date of death: 31 Oct 1865 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of skull. Trephining. Arachinitis. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Trephining (Skull); Arachnoiditis (Brain); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This man was admitted with an injury to the head, produced by a load of ‘compo’ falling on it. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, chest and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Fireman Age: 28 Gender: Male Date of admission: 8 Jan 1866 Date of death: 27 Jan 1866 Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture. Amputation. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Fracture (Indeterminate); Amputation (Indeterminate); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry 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: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Navy Age: 25 Gender: Male Date of admission: 1 Feb 1866 Date of death: 20 Feb 1866 Disease (transcribed): Amputation of thigh. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Amputation (Leg); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This man was admitted with a rupture of the popliteal artery. He stated that he had been struck on the thigh by a crow bar. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 51 Gender: Male Date of admission: 12 Feb 1866 Date of death: 4 Mar 1866 Disease (transcribed): Amputation of fingers. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Amputation (Fingers); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry 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
