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Albert Coles, 17, Porter

Occupation or role: Porter
Age: 17
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Jan 1883
Date of death: 24 Jan 1883
Disease (transcribed): Acute rheumatism. Adherent pericardium. Vegetation on aortic and mitral valves
Disease (standardised): Rheumatic diseases (Tissues); Adherent (Heart); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: He first felt rheumatic symptoms in 1876. Ever since then he had been short of breath and felt much palpitation.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Albert Collins, 38, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 Mar 1872
Date of death: 15 Mar 1872
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Hypertrophied heart. Pleuropneumonia. Endocarditis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart); Pleuropneumonia (Pleura, Lung); Endocarditis (Heart)
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 man who could give scarcely any history of himself being somewhat delirious, said that for about a year he had had swelling about the body which of late had much increased with cough and some spitting.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Albert Court, 24, Dairyman

Occupation or role: Dairyman
Gender: Male
Age: 24
Date of admission: 18 Jun 1899
Date of death: 31 Jul 1899
Disease (transcribed): Ulcerative endocarditis. Oedema of lungs
Disease (standardised): Endocarditis (Heart); Ulcer (Heart); Oedema (Lung);
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Powell, Llewellyn
Post mortem examination performed by: Belcher Hickman, H. R.
Medical notes: 'Patient said that he strained himself on March 3rd having been quite well up to then. He had pain in his left side and vomited next morning after breakfast. He also noticed pains in his ankles, knees, and elbows. He kept about doing his work, although he never felt well, until May 15th when he had to take to his bed, as the pain in his left side which had gone away after a day or two returned and the pains in his joints became worse. His joints were not swollen. He had been exposed to all sorts of weather. Had always perspired a good deal at night but worse lately. Had a bad cough for 3 weeks and had lost weight considerably'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Albert Eagles, 9 weeks , [Son of] Butler

Occupation or role: [Son of] Butler
Age: 9 weeks
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Mar 1915
Date of death: 31 Mar 1915
Disease (transcribed): Acute bronchitis. Congenital heart disease
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Congenital disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: Waller, Wathen Ernest
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: The child was admitted with severe bronchitis. There was also an irreducible inguinal hernia which it was thought might become strangulated.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No necropsy
Type of incident: n/a

Albert Foot, 32, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 32
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 May 1895
Date of death: 16 Jun 1895
Disease (transcribed): Chronic bronchitis. Dilatation of right heart. Tricuspid regurgitation
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Fyffe, William Kington
Post mortem examination performed by: Wells, Sydney Russell
Medical notes: This patient gave a history of winter cough for the last four years with attacks of bronchitis every winter.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, trachea, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, gall bladder, spleen, pancreas and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Albert Gife, 68, Butler

Occupation or role: Butler
Age: 68
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Apr 1917
Date of death: 18 Apr 1917
Disease (transcribed): Pulmonary embolism. Colloid growth involving peritoneum. Cerebral softening. Arterio-sclerosis
Disease (standardised): Embolism (Lungs); Growth (Peritoneum); Softening (Brain); Arteriosclerosis (Arteries)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, George Arthur
Medical examination performed by: O’Flynn, Elizabeth
Post mortem examination performed by: Sellwood, George Binford
Medical notes: 'Has had a small reducible left inguinal hernia for 20 years; has not worn truss. For the past week he has had diarrhoea; two days ago diarrhoea ceased & he commenced to vomit which has continued up to time of admission’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, skull

Type of incident: n/a

Albert Grant, 13, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 13
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 1 Apr 1898
Date of death: 2 Apr 1898
Disease (transcribed): Adherent pericardium. Dilated heart
Disease (standardised): Adherent (Heart); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Penrose, Francis George
Medical examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: Not seen by Medical Registrar
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, lungs, pericardium, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, pancreas, suprarenals and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Albert Hall, 9, [No occupation]

Occupation or role: [No occupation]
Age: 9
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Jan 1877
Date of death: 22 Jan 1877
Disease (transcribed): Pyaemia. Myocarditis. Pericarditis.
Disease (standardised): Sepsis (Systemic); Myocarditis (Heart); Pericarditis (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: The boy stated that he had suffered from rheumatism for several years and he had at times suffered from frontal headaches and vomiting after meals. Two days before admission he was attacked with pains in the legs.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Albert Hawkins, 27, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 27
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 17 Mar 1909
Date of death: 20 Mar 1909
Disease (transcribed): Double pneumonia (lobar). Pericarditis
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Pericarditis (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: Higgs, Frederick William
Post mortem examination performed by: Torrens, James Aubrey
Medical notes: The patient was delirious when admitted and his wife was alcoholic so little reliable history of the illness was obtained.

Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, stomach, liver, gall bladder, pancreas, spleen, kidneys, suprarenals, bladder and ureter
Type of incident: n/a

Albert Head, 16, Office boy

Occupation or role: Office boy
Age: 16
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 Nov 1914
Date of death: 26 Nov 1914
Disease (transcribed): Adherent pericardium. Dilated heart. Mitral and aortic stenosis and reflux.
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Waller, Wathen Ernest
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient had been admitted to the hospital a number of times due to rheumatism, mitral disease and aortic reflux. He was admitted this time owing to pains in the knees and a return of the heart symptoms.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, bladder, kidneys and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Albert Hill, 54, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 54
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 Nov 1911
Date of death: 16 Nov 1911
Disease (transcribed): Morbus cordis (mitral stenosis. Infective endocarditis. Tricuspid reflux) Ateriosclerotic kidneys. Gangrenous varicose ulcer of leg. Septic absorption
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Endocarditis (Heart); Nephrosclerosis (Kidney); Ulcer (Leg); Gangrene (Leg); Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Collier, James Stansfield
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient was admitted after a syncopal attack. Examination revealed a severe aortic reflux as the result of which the left ventricle had given out.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, stomach, skull and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Albert Joiner, 23, Soldier

Occupation or role: Soldier
Age: 23
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 20 Jul 1916
Date of death: 12 Aug 1916
Disease (transcribed): Mitral stenosis and reflux. Tricuspid reflux. Aortic stenosis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Jex-Blake, Arthur John
Medical examination performed by: Sparrow, Hugh Gordon
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: He was admitted cyanosed, breathless and slightly jaundiced.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, adrenals and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Albert Lock, 66, Tailor

Occupation or role: Tailor
Age: 66
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Jan 1914
Date of death: 23 Jan 1914
Disease (transcribed): Arteriosclerosis of coronary arteries. Fibroid and dilated heart. Angina pectoris. Urethral stricture. Hypertrophy of bladder. Subacute cystitis
Disease (standardised): Arteriosclerosis (Arteries); Disease (Heart); Angina pectoris (Heart); Constriction (Urethra); Hypertrophy (Bladder); Cystitis (Bladder)
Admitted under the care of: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical examination performed by: Waller, Wathen Ernest
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient had had increasing breathlessness on exertion for some monts with swelling of the legs lately.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, adrenals, bladder, prostate, urethra and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Albert Low, 28, Shopman

Occupation or role: Shopman
Age: 28
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 Jan 1902
Date of death: 19 Jan 1902
Disease (transcribed): Morbus cordis. (?) Mitral stenosis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: See Medical Notes 76.02
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

Albert Martin, 21, Cab driver

Occupation or role: Cab driver
Age: 21
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 Aug 1865
Date of death: 13 Sep 1865
Disease (transcribed): Morbus cordis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius
Post mortem examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse
Medical notes: In February last cough commenced and he began to fall away in flesh and strength.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Albert Mayhew, 3, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 3
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 20 May 1897
Date of death: 1 Jun 1897
Disease (transcribed): Thrombosis of cortical veins and sinuses
Disease (standardised): Thrombosis (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Post mortem examination performed by: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical notes: 'Strong family history of insanity. Present illness. Quite well the last week in March. Then had a fall, was sick occasionally, complained of pain in the head and was admitted to the Victoria Hospital'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Albert Mood, 13, [Son of] Labourer

Occupation or role: [Son of] Labourer
Age: 13
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Dec 1914
Date of death: 13 Jan 1915
Disease (transcribed): Complete coarctation of the isthmus aorta. Aortic reflux (two cusps only). Ductus botalli closed. Infarction of lungs, spleen and kidneys. Pneumothorax
Disease (standardised): Coarctation (Arteries); Disease (Heart); Infarction (Lung); Infarction (Spleen); Infarction (Kidney); Pneumothorax (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: Waller, Wathen Ernest
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: He was originally admitted with Acute Rheumatism. Later he developed Pericarditis, and aortic reflux with dilatation of the left ventricle was noted.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Albert Newnham, 34, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 34
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 26 Mar 1879
Date of death: 10 Apr 1879
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia. Pulmonary emphysema. Dilated heart
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Emphysema (Lung); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Blake, Henry. Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: Cough and dyspnoea gradually commenced about two years before admission, more severe at first and never left him afterwards, and aggravated by cold weather.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Albert Parkins, 38, Compositor

Occupation or role: Compositor
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Mar 1914
Date of death: 1 May 1914
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Uraemia. Operation of ligation and haemorrhoids)
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Uraemia (Kidney); Operation (Intestines); Haemorrhoids (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Pendlebury, Herbert Stringfellow
Medical examination performed by: Ewart, George Arthur
Post mortem examination performed by: Turton, James Richard Henry
Medical notes: The patient had been bleeding on defaecation for the past year.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, aorta, oesophagus, peritoneum, liver, gall bladder, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, ureter, bladder, suprarenals, alimentary canal, meninges and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Albert Parris, 65?, Foreman counterman

Occupation or role: Foreman counterman
Age: 65?
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Jun 1922
Date of death: 21 Jul 1922
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of pancreas with secondary growths in liver and abdomen, lymph glands. Obstruction of common and hepatic ducts. Jaundice. Ascites. Coronary degeneration
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Pancreas); Cancer (Liver); Cancer (Abdomen); Cancer (Lymph nodes); Obstruction (Bile ducts); Jaundice (Skin);Ascites (Abdomen) ; Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
Medical examination performed by: Pidcock, Bertram Henzell
Post mortem examination performed by: Donaldson, Robert
Medical notes: He was admitted with history of jaundice of one month duration. At first there was continuous severe abdominal pain lasting fourteen days. For the preceding ten days pain had disappeared, but jaundice had increased.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Tongue, tonsils, thymus, thyroid, larynx, trachea, pleurae, lungs, bronchial glands, pulmonary artery, pericardium, heart, coronary arteries, aorta, peritoneum, liver, gall bladder, glands, spleen, suprarenals, kidneys, ureters, bladder, prostate, pancreas, stomach, duodenum, small and large intestines and appendix
Type of incident: n/a

Albert Parsons, 22, Carman

Occupation or role: Carman
Age: 22
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Sep 1912
Date of death: 12 Oct 1912
Disease (transcribed): Infective endocarditis. Dilated heart. Infarcts of kidney. Old mitral stenosis
Disease (standardised): Endocarditis (Heart); Disease (Heart); Infarction (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Cohen, Bertie Isaac
Medical notes: Six weeks ago the patient injured his right foot which had never quite recovered. For one week he had been dyspnoeic and had sweated a good deal.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, gall bladder, spleen, kidneys, stomach, alimentary canal, bladder and urethra
Type of incident: n/a

Albert Rodd, 7, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 7
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Sep 1901
Date of death: 9 Sep 1901
Disease (transcribed): Acute nephritis. Dilatation of the heart. Oedema and partial collapse of the lungs
Disease (standardised): Nephritis (Kidney); Disease (Heart); Oedema (Lung); Atelectasis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient was admitted in the afternoon and died the next morning. Not seen by the Medical Registrar.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, ureters and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Albert Seward, 18, Gate keeper

Occupation or role: Gate keeper
Age: 18
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 22 Feb 1919
Date of death: 27 Mar 1919
Disease (transcribed): Pericarditis. Dilated heart. Aortic, mitral and tricuspid reflux. Simple acute endocarditis. Influenzal bronchopneumonia
Disease (standardised): Pericarditis (Heart); Disease (Heart); Endocarditis (Heart); Influenza (Respiratory tract); Bronchopneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Collier, James Stansfield
Medical examination performed by: Davidson, [Unknown]
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: He had pains in chest and stiffness of knees with shortness of breath and palpitation for ten days.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Albert Shepherd, 69, Caretaker

Occupation or role: Caretaker
Age: 69
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Jan 1921
Date of death: 5 Feb 1921
Disease (transcribed): Cystitis. Pyelitis. Mitral stenosis and myocardial degeneration
Disease (standardised): Cystitis (Bladder); Pyelitis (Kidney); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Back, Ivor Gordon
Medical examination performed by: Colquhoun, Gideon Robert Ernest
Post mortem examination performed by: Donaldson, Robert
Medical notes: He had history of three attacks of haematuria, last six months. The blood was always bright.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Larynx, trachea, pleurae, lungs, pulmonary vessels, pericardium, heart, coronary vessels, aorta, peritoneum, liver, gall bladder, ducts, spleen, pancreas, suprarenals, kidneys, ureters, bladder, prostate, testicles, stomach, intestines and appendix
Type of incident: n/a

Albert Stringer, 26, Porter

Occupation or role: Porter
Age: 26
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 Jan 1886
Date of death: 30 Jan 1886
Disease (transcribed): Cerebral haemorrhage. Aneurysm of artery of brain
Disease (standardised): Haemorrhage (Brain); Aneurysm (Arteries)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: He had been drinking with some friends before teatime, after which he put his hand to his head and fell unconscious on the floor.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder, pancreas, stomach, intestines and dura mater
Type of incident: n/a

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