Occupation or role: Mason’s labourer Age: 54 Gender: Male Date of admission: 25 May 1857 Date of death: 25 May 1857 Disease (transcribed): Ruptured liver. Fracture of the base of the skull, of the jaw (with dislocation) of the ribs on both sides and of the femur Disease (standardised): Rupture (Liver); Fracture (Skull); Fracture (Jaw); Dislocation (Jaw); Fracture (Ribs); Fracture (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Cutler, Edward Medical examination performed by: Wintle, Frederic J.W. Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: With some other men he was assisting to roll along stone, and he had seemed the first roller for the purpose of putting it behind, when by some means the stone slipped over and fell upon him. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Right thigh, cranium, thorax, abdomen and pelvis Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 2 years 6 months Gender: Female Date of admission: 29 May 1856 Date of death: 2 Jun 1856 Disease (transcribed): Lacerated lung. Fractured ribs Disease (standardised): Laceration (Lung); Fracture (Ribs) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: This child was run over by some vehicle during the rejoicing in celebration of the conclusions of peace with Russia. The wheel had passed over her chest. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 16 months Gender: Female Date of admission: 5 Apr 1879 Date of death: 12 Apr 1879 Disease (transcribed): Deep burn. Tetanus Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin); Tetanus (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy Medical examination performed by: Bennett, William Henry Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William Medical notes: This child was admitted on account of a deep scald extending over the neck, throat, shoulder and arm. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, brain and spinal cord Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Bootmaker Age: 40 Gender: Male Date of admission: 4 May 1868 Date of death: 5 May 1868 Disease (transcribed): Laceration of bladder Disease (standardised): Laceration (Bladder) Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: While drunk he fell on to his abdomen and had pain over the lower part. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 66 Gender: Male Date of admission: 13 Jan 1855 Date of death: 15 Jan 1855 Disease (transcribed): Extensive comminuted fracture of the skull, with depression Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: This man had been driving a waggon, and by some accident was thrown down under the forewheel which passed over his head. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Painter Age: 57 Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 May 1870 Date of death: 10 May 1870 Disease (transcribed): Wound on forehead. Meningitis. Apoplexy. Pyaemia. Disease (standardised): Wound (Head); Meningitis (Brain); Stroke (Brain); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: The patient was brought into the Hospital in a semi-comatose state in which he had been found. There was a small scalp wound over the right eye, no other mark or injury. His appearance and expression were that of a man very drunk. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and stomach Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Gender: Male Age: 33 Date of admission: 4 May 1878 Date of death: 4 May 1878 Disease (transcribed): Scalp wound. Compd. Fract. [Compound fracture] Leg. General injuries Disease (standardised): Wound (Head); Fracture (Leg); Wound (Indeterminate); Admitting doctor: Holmes, Timothy Medical examination performed by: n/a PM 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: Carpenter Age: 46 Gender: Male Date of admission: 22 Jun 1871 Date of death: 22 Jun 1871 Disease (transcribed): Fractured skull Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: 'This man was brought in, insensible, breathing stertorously, pulse scarcely perceptible, and with an extensive fracture of the skull. He died shortly after admission’ Post mortem notes: Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'Not examined’
Occupation or role: Kitchenmaid Age: 19 Gender: Female Date of admission: 22 Apr 1881 Date of death: 23 Apr 1881 Disease (transcribed): Burn Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy 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'
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Female Age: 37 Date of admission: 6 May 1854 Date of death: 14 May 1854 Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of the leg into the ankle joint Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg) Admitting doctor: Tatum, Thomas Surgeon: Gray, Henry Physician: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This woman, who seemed to have lived lately in a dissipated manner, was admitted in the evening in consequence of an accident which had occurred shortly before at a few miles from London. The injury was the alleged result of the violence of a man who attacked her in the road & threw her down, jumping on her afterwards, but the correctness of her story appeared very doubtful’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Left lower extremities, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: Cabman Gender: Male Age: 48 Date of admission: 6 May 1878 Date of death: 11 May 1878 Disease (transcribed): Injury to brain Disease (standardised): Wound (Brain); Admitting doctor: Holmes, Timothy Medical examination performed by: n/a PM 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] Gender: Male Age: 6 Date of admission: 8 Apr 1854 Date of death: 17 May 1854 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of the spine (fracture and displacement of the laminae and pedule of the last dorsal vertebra) Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine) Admitting doctor: Tatum, Thomas Surgeon: Gray, Henry Physician: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This little boy had fallen off a large stone [?], on to the top of which he had climbed, & when admitted was found to have entirely lost both sensation & the power of motion in the lower extremities’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, spine
Occupation or role: Newsagent Age: 58 Gender: Male Date of admission: 18 Apr 1885 Date of death: 30 Apr 1885 Disease (transcribed): Not examined. F? Femur Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy 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: Painter Age: 64 Gender: Male Date of admission: 4 May 1860 Date of death: 7 May 1860 Disease (transcribed): Fractured ribs. Pneumonia Disease (standardised): Fracture (Ribs); Pneumonia (Lungs) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'A house-painter, a hard drinker. He had been ill for a month, suffering from boils or superficial abscesses about the nates. In getting out of bed, a week ago, he slipped and broke several ribs on the left side’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 54 Gender: Male Date of admission: 6 Jun 1852 Date of death: 19 Jun 1852 Disease (transcribed): Superficial wound across the elbow, followed by much constitutional disturbance, tremor and low delirium. Violent delirium. Coma preceded death. Pus in the veins. Fluid blood. Softening of a portion of the left cerebral hemisphere and congestion of the membranes. Wet brain Disease (standardised): Wound (Arm); Tremor (Systemic); Delirium (Brain); Coma (Brain); Suppuration (Veins); Fluid (Blood);Softening (Brain) ; Congestion (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Cutler, Edward Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: She seemed to have been of very dissipated habits for a long time and had been drinking more than usual for some weeks before admission. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Veins of arm, blood, cranium, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 38 Gender: Male Date of admission: 23 Jun 1852 Date of death: 23 Jun 1852 Disease (transcribed): Injury from the fall of earth. Fracture of the pelvis. Bruising of the intestines. Extravasation into the substance of the lung. Diseased kidneys. Old peritoneal and peritoneal adhesions Disease (standardised): Fracture (Pelvis); Bruising (Intestines); Extravasation (Lung); Disease (Kidney); Adhesions (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: This man was working on a railroad near a bank of earth which fell and completely buried him. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, thorax, cranium, spinal column and left shoulder Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Drayman Age: 30 Gender: Male Date of admission: 23 Jun 1871 Date of death: 26 Jun 1871 Disease (transcribed): Compound comminuted fracture of lower jaw. Fractured ribs. Comminuted fracture of right scapula. Pneumothorax Disease (standardised): Fracture (Jaw, ribs, shoulder); Pneumothorax (Lungs) Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: 'His horse ran away, and he was thrown under the wheels of a dray, which passed over jaw & right shoulder’ Post mortem notes: Body parts examined in the post mortem: Bones, thorax, abdomen, scapula
Occupation or role: Driver Age: 30 Gender: Male Date of admission: 10 Apr 1865 Date of death: 29 Apr 1865 Disease (transcribed): Injuries to limbs. Amputation of arms Disease (standardised): Injury (Leg); Injury (Arm); Amputation (Arm) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas. Holmes, Timothy Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This man was crossing the line when he was knocked down by an express train. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Limbs, chest and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Coachman Age: 46 Gender: Male Date of admission: 22 Apr 1884 Date of death: 22 Apr 1884 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of skull. Haemorrhage Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Haemorrhage (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure Medical notes: The man died a few moments after reaching the ward. He fell from a brake. He had no external injuries. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, brain, pleurae, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 42 Gender: Male Date of admission: 6 May 1852 Date of death: 1 Jul 1852 Disease (transcribed): Fracture with extensive displacement of the last dorsal vertebra, with immediate and permanent loss of sensation and the power of motion. Ulceration of the bladder and perforation owing to retention of urine Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine); Displacement (Spine); Paralysis (Spinal cord); Ulcer (Bladder); Perforation (Bladder); Retention of urine (Bladder) Admitted under the care of: Cutler, Edward Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: This man had fallen on the day of his admission a height of about twenty feet from a scaffold. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and spinal column Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 34 Gender: Male Date of admission: 13 Jan 1852 Date of death: 13 Jan 1852 Disease (transcribed): Extensive fracture of the ribs. Fracture of the femur, in to the knee joint. Slight rupture of the liver Disease (standardised): Fracture (Ribs); Fracture (Leg); Rupture (Liver) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: This patient was brought to the hospital having a short time previously fallen out of a window, a height of almost thirty feet. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen and thorax Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 28 Gender: Male Date of admission: 8 Jan 1858 Date of death: 15 Jan 1858 Disease (transcribed): Gunshot wound of the hip joint. Tetanus Disease (standardised): Wound (Hip); Tetanus (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy and Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Hart, Ernest Abraham Medical notes: 'This patient was admitted on Friday evening, January 8th at 11 ¼pm. Carrying a loaded gun (at Ealing) carelessly and near the ground, the charge consisting of some dozen of shot, was accidentally driven into his thigh by the sudden entanglement of the trigger’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, spine, thorax, abdomen, left hip
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 80 Gender: Female Date of admission: 19 Oct 1852 Date of death: 18 Jan 1853 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of the upper part of femur. Old tubercle in lung Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: This woman was admitted with the usual symptoms of fractured neck of the thigh bone on the left side. It appeared that she had fallen down as she was getting into bed. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and left hip joint Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 66 Gender: Male Date of admission: 13 Jan 1855 Date of death: 15 Jan 1855 Disease (transcribed): Fractured Ribs. Hypertrophy and Dilatation of the Heart Disease (standardised): Fracture (Ribs); Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: This man was admitted on account of fractured ribs. The injury was received on the day of admission from a cab. He had an old cough and complained a good deal of difficulty breathing. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 3 Gender: Female Date of admission: 16 Jan 1856 Date of death: 17 Jan 1856 Disease (transcribed): Burn Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: This child was said to have been always very weak and ailing. A month before admission she had burnt the left arm. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident