Occupation or role: Housemaid Age: 17 Gender: Female Date of admission: 13 Apr 1870 Date of death: 9 Jun 1870 Disease (transcribed): Rheumatism. Disease (standardised): Rheumatic Diseases (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: The case was not reported. Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 15 Gender: Female Date of admission: 7 Jan 1865 Date of death: 13 Jan 1865 Disease (transcribed): Disease of kidneys Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: Ten weeks ago she had been laid up for three weeks for what she called ‘fever’. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Female Age: 7 Date of admission: 13 Sep 1854 Date of death: 18 Sep 1854 Disease (transcribed): Fever Disease (standardised): Fever (Systemic) Admitting doctor: Nairne, Robert Surgeon: Ogle, John William Physician: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical notes: 'As the body was not examined, this case is not given’ Post mortem notes: 'This patient was removed unexamined’
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
Occupation or role: Married Age: 40 Gender: Female Date of admission: 16 May 1870 Date of death: 31 May 1870 Disease (transcribed): Softening of the spinal cord. Disease (standardised): Softening (Spinal Cord) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: This woman, a hard drinker, was brought to the hospital in a helpless state, very drowsy, unable to give any account of herself and having entirely lost power over her legs and apparently her arms also. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, organs of generation, cerebrum and spinal cord Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Schoolgirl Age: 11 Gender: Female Date of admission: 9 Oct 1866 Date of death: 9 Oct 1866 Disease (transcribed): Cholera Disease (standardised): Cholera (Intestines) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: The mother reported that the water supplying the house was taken from a cistern but had been officially declared unfit for use until boiled. The child was reported to have drank very freely of the water. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 27 Gender: Female Date of admission: 15 Oct 1851 Date of death: 19 Oct 1851 Disease (transcribed): Fever. Bronchitis. Congestion of the lungs & liver &c. Peritonitis. Ulceration of the mucous membrane of the small intestines Disease (standardised): Fever (Systemic); Bronchitis (Lungs); Congestion (Lungs, liver); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Ulcer (Intestines) Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George and Ogle, John William Medical notes: 'This patient was admitted with a report of having been out of sorts for 3 weeks & laid up entirely during a fortnight. She complained of headache & pain in the back which was especially accompanied by a feeling of chilliness and great feeling of weakness’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: Servant Age: 34 Gender: Female Date of admission: 4 Mar 1879 Date of death: 7 Apr 1879 Disease (transcribed): Thrombus in left auricle. Embolism in various organs. Extensive cerebral softening from thrombosis of left internal carotid Disease (standardised): Thrombosis (Heart); Embolism (Viscera); Softening (Brain); Thrombosis (Arteries) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William Medical notes: The patient was admitted aphasic, and pralysed in the right arm, leg and cheek. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, intestines, uterus and brain Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: General Servant Age: 37 Gender: Female Date of admission: 8 Jun 1870 Date of death: 5 Sep 1870 Disease (transcribed): Cancer of the uterus, lumbar glands and right lung. Disease (standardised): Cancer (Uterus); Cancer (Lumbar glands); Cancer (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: Since Christmas 1869 this woman had suffered from severe pain in the left hip, thigh and groin. The case was taken partly from Dr Laking's notes. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Single Age: 24 Gender: Female Date of admission: 23 Oct 1872 Date of death: 3 Nov 1872 Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma (encephaloid) of the ovary. Secondary of lumbar glands. Bronchitis. Oedema of lungs Disease (standardised): Cancer (Ovary); Cancer (Lymph nodes); Bronchitis (Lung); Oedema (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: This was a patient in the surgical wards with an abdominal tumour. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Milliner Age: 25 Gender: Female Date of admission: 17 Aug 1870 Date of death: 22 Sep 1870 Disease (transcribed): Lardaceous disease. Tubal nephritis. Fatty kidneys. Disease (standardised): Amyloidosis (Liver); Amyloidosis (Kidney); Nephritis (Kidney); Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: The patient’s legs swelled about three weeks before her admission, the urine being at the same time scanty. She stated that five months previously she had a similar attack. The case was taken from Dr Laking's notes. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and intestines Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Groom Age: 45 Gender: Male Date of admission: 21 Jul 1879 Date of death: 27 Jul 1879 Disease (transcribed): Valvular disease of the heart (recent and old). Early pneumonia Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Pneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William Medical notes: The patient was quite well until May 28th or 29th when his appetite failed. On the 31st dyspnoea appeared, which steadily increased till admission. There was cough from three or four days later. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, liver, kidneys, spleen and stomach Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Tailor Age: 66 Gender: Male Date of admission: 13 Jun 1866 Date of death: 22 Jun 1866 Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis. Disease of kidneys Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: He had suffered from chronic cough for eight years. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 21 Gender: Female Date of admission: 24 Jan 1850 Date of death: 3 Feb 1850 Disease (transcribed): Acute Rheumatism. Delirium Disease (standardised): Rheumatic diseases (Tissues); Delirium (Brain) 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: This patient stated that she had first taken ill on the 17th and had been under medical care since the 19th suffering from Rheumatic Fever. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, pelvis and lower extremities Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 16 Gender: Female Date of admission: 30 Oct 1850 Date of death: 8 Nov 1850 Disease (transcribed): Fever. Enlarged intestinal follicles. Ulceration of lower end of ileum extending to transverse colon Disease (standardised): Fever (Systemic); Ulcer (Intestines) 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: It was reported that she had been ill about a week, and the presented on admission all the appearances of an aggravated form of fever. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 21 Gender: Female Date of admission: 27 Feb 1850 Date of death: 20 Apr 1850 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis pulmonalis. Adhesions of left pleura. Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Adhesions (Pleura) Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: This patient stated that she had been suffering from cough and spitting ever since October 1848. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and pelvis Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 64 Gender: Female Date of admission: 26 Jun 1850 Date of death: 3 Jul 1850 Disease (transcribed): Purulent pneumonia of upper lobe of right lung. Emphysema. Coarse kidneys Disease (standardised): Suppuration (Lung); Pneumonia (Lung); Emphysema (Lung); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: This woman was reported to have been met with some ill usage. On the 17th she had been been brought down in the in the street, had her hand cut, and still bore the remains if a black eye on her admission. She said that she had been out of sorts ever since. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and pelvis Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 38 Gender: Female Date of admission: 6 Feb 1850 Date of death: 22 Feb 1850 Disease (transcribed): Diarrhoea. Phthisis. Cavities in lungs. Ulceration of bowels. Fatty liver Disease (standardised): Diarrhoea (Intestines); Tuberculosis (Lung); Cavities (Lung); Ulcer (Intestines); Disease (Liver) ; Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: This person was admitted stating that she had been suffering from illness for three months, which commenced with great pain in the abdomen and diarrhoea. Her confinement had occurred during this period, and she had not been able to regain her strength. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and pelvis Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 46 Gender: Female Date of admission: 8 May 1850 Date of death: 22 Jun 1850 Disease (transcribed): Dropsy. Diseased kidneys. Dilated heart. Emphysema of lungs. Disease (standardised): Oedema (Leg); Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart); Emphysema (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: This patient had begun to suffer from swelling of the legs about Christmas. The abdomen had subsequently swollen and latterly sometimes her face and hands. She suffered from dyspnoea and complained of palpitation of the heart. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Throat, thorax, abdomen and pelvis Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 55 Gender: Female Date of admission: 14 Sep 1853 Date of death: 20 Sep 1853 Disease (transcribed): Disease of the heart (Valvular on both sides). Disease of the kidneys. General anasarca Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidney); Oedema (General) Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: This woman who had been suffering from general anasarca and shortness of breath during the whole summer, stated that she had experiences an attack of rheumatic fever at fifteen years of age. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 46 Gender: Female Date of admission: 23 Aug 1848 Date of death: 24 Sep 1848 Disease (transcribed): Dilated heart and dropsy Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Oedema (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Handfield Jones, Charles Medical notes: Admitted with a dusky complexion, wheezing respiration, and asthmatic cough, and suffering a good deal from dyspnoea. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Female Age: 33 Date of admission: 28 Jun 1854 Date of death: 1 Jul 1854 Disease (transcribed): Apoplexy Disease (standardised): Stroke (Brain) Admitting doctor: Page, William Emanuel Surgeon: Gray, Henry Physician: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical notes: 'No history of this patient could be obtained from herself. She was reported to have suffered from headache & giddiness for some time, and to have had a fit about a fortnight previously in the street […] She was stated to be a woman of drunken, dissipated habits, and had evidently been much neglected, for her back was in a very bad state on admission’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium., thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: Laundry worker Age: 52 Gender: Female Date of admission: 19 Oct 1853 Date of death: 12 Nov 1853 Disease (transcribed): Jaundice. Obliteration of the common choledic duct Disease (standardised): Jaundice (Skin); Obliteration (Common bile duct) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: This woman whose occupation was in the laundry and admitted that she had taken beer rather freely, was admitted with very deep coloured jaundice. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 28 Gender: Female Date of admission: 7 Jul 1975 Date of death: 14 Jul 1875 Disease (transcribed): Tubercle of lungs Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This woman had been an out patient for some time with cough and dyspnoea. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and spleen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Night nurse Age: 54 Gender: Female Date of admission: 4 Aug 1848 Date of death: 5 Dec 1848 Disease (transcribed): Ovarian tumour. Encephaloid? Disease (standardised): Tumour (Ovary) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Handfield Jones, Charles Medical notes: This patient had been a night nurse in the Hospital. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a