Occupation or role: Reporter Age: 42 Gender: Male Date of admission: 19 Feb 1862 Date of death: 20 Feb 1862 Disease (transcribed): Disease of heart. Recent endocarditis Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Endocarditis (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This man was brought to the hospital in an almost dying state. He was suffering from great dyspnoea, was cold and almost pulseless. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 32 Gender: Female Date of admission: 31 Oct 1861 Date of death: 21 Feb 1862 Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis of liver Disease (standardised): Cirrhosis (Liver) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This woman had for some time been dropsical of the abdomen and then the feet and legs began to swell. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Lecturer Age: 35 Gender: Male Date of admission: 6 Feb 1862 Date of death: 23 Feb 1862 Disease (transcribed): Syphilitic disease of skull and dura mater. Meningeal apoplexy Disease (standardised): Syphilis (Skull); Syphilis (Brain); Stroke (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This patient was brought to the hospital in a a convulsive fit. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 24 Gender: Male Date of admission: 17 Feb 1862 Date of death: 23 Feb 1862 Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia, with tubercles Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: This was a case of pneumonia, with tubercles. The patient was almost moribund on admission. Body parts examined in the post mortem: This body was not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Valet Age: 38 Gender: Male Date of admission: 4 Dec 1861 Date of death: 4 Jan 1862 Disease (transcribed): Inflammation of the veins of the thigh following rheumatism Disease (standardised): Inflammation (Veins); Rheumatic diseases (Tissues) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: This was a case of inflammation of the veins of the thigh following rheumatism. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 48 Gender: Male Date of admission: 8 Jan 1862 Date of death: 24 Feb 1862 Disease (transcribed): Fractured leg. Delirium tremens. Sloughing bed sores Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Alcohol withdrawal delirium (Brain); Pressure ulcer (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: This was a case of fractured leg, delirium tremens and sloughing bed sores. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Kitchenmaid Age: 22 Gender: Female Date of admission: 19 Feb 1862 Date of death: 25 Feb 1862 Disease (transcribed): Typhoid fever Disease (standardised): Typhoid fever (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: This was a case of typhoid fever of three weeks standing on admission. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Bricklayer Age: 36 Gender: Male Date of admission: 24 Feb 1862 Date of death: 26 Feb 1862 Disease (transcribed): Fever. Pneumonia Disease (standardised): Fever (Systemic); Pneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: The only history which could be obtained of this man was that he had been ill a week. He had been in a state of delirium and left his lodgings and made several attempts to cut his throat. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Child Age: 3 Gender: Male Date of admission: 26 Feb 1862 Date of death: 27 Feb 1862 Disease (transcribed): Burn Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: This was a severe burn Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 40 Gender: Male Date of admission: 15 Feb 1862 Date of death: 28 Feb 1862 Disease (transcribed): Scalp wound. Fracture of skull. Meningitis. Trephining Disease (standardised): Wound (Scalp); Fracture (Skull); Meningitis (Brain); Trephining (Skull) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This patient was admitted with the history that a crow bar had fallen from the top of the New Barracks at Chelsea on to his head, rendering him insensible. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium and calvaria Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Milk woman Age: 40 Gender: Female Date of admission: 26 Feb 1862 Date of death: 26 Mar 1862 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This woman had been ill and suffering from cough and occasional expectoration for eleven weeks. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen and cranium Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Child Age: 2 years 6 months Gender: Female Date of admission: 26 Feb 1862 Date of death: 3 Mar 1862 Disease (transcribed): Ulceration of vulva. Congestion of supra renal capsules Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Vulva); Congestion (Adrenal glands) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This child was admitted in an almost moribund condition from extreme emaciation. There was a deep ulcer on the labia, which she was stated to have had from birth. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen and skin Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 27 Gender: Male Date of admission: 4 Mar 1862 Date of death: 4 Mar 1862 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of the skull Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: This was a fracture of the skull. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Cook Age: 48 Gender: Female Date of admission: 19 Feb 1862 Date of death: 4 Mar 1862 Disease (transcribed): Disease of the heart and general dropsy Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Oedema (General) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: This was a case of disease of the heart and general dropsy. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Paper hanger Age: 55 Gender: Male Date of admission: 19 Feb 1862 Date of death: 5 Mar 1862 Disease (transcribed): Granular degeneration of kidney Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This man was admitted complaining of debility, dyspnoea and slight cough with expectoration. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 47 Gender: Male Date of admission: 18 Oct 1861 Date of death: 4 Jan 1862 Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis. Disease of the aortic valve Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: This was a case of bronchitis with disease of the aortic valve. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Schoolboy Age: 11 Gender: Male Date of admission: 12 Feb 1862 Date of death: 6 Mar 1862 Disease (transcribed): Adherent pericardium. Pneumonia Disease (standardised): Adherent (Heart); Pneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This boy on admission complaining of cough and considerable dyspnoea and pains in the chest. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Child Age: 4 Gender: Female Date of admission: 29 Jan 1862 Date of death: 7 Mar 1862 Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease of eye and base of brain (subsequently) Disease (standardised): Cancer (Eye); Cancer (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This child was admitted with fungus haematodes of the eye. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Orbit and cranium Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Coffee stall keeper Age: 62 Gender: Male Date of admission: 7 Mar 1862 Date of death: 9 Mar 1862 Disease (transcribed): Inguinal hernia. Operation Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Operation (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This patient was admitted with a strangulated inguinal hernia. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Child Age: 4 Gender: Male Date of admission: 8 Mar 1862 Date of death: 9 Mar 1862 Disease (transcribed): Croup. Tracheotomy Disease (standardised): Croup (Larynx); Tracheotomy (Trachea) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: This was a case of croup upon which a tracheotomy was performed. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Waiter Age: 33 Gender: Male Date of admission: 7 Mar 1862 Date of death: 9 Mar 1862 Disease (transcribed): Fractured leg and delirium tremens Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Alcohol withdrawal delirium (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 51 Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 Mar 1862 Date of death: 10 Mar 1862 Disease (transcribed): Disease of brain. Pericarditis Disease (standardised): Disease (Brain); Pericarditis (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: This man was admitted with some obscure head symptoms, was attacked with pericarditis and dies somewhat suddenly. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Contractor Age: 33 Gender: Male Date of admission: 10 Mar 1862 Date of death: 10 Mar 1862 Disease (transcribed): Compound fractures of both legs and arms Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Fracture (Arm) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 41 Gender: Male Date of admission: 11 Mar 1862 Date of death: Brought in dead Disease (transcribed): Extensive injury to extremities Disease (standardised): Injury (Leg); Injury (Arm) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Widow Age: 57 Gender: Female Date of admission: 12 Feb 1862 Date of death: 13 Mar 1862 Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease of uterus Disease (standardised): Cancer (Uterus) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: In the autumn of last year this woman passed a quantity of blood per vagina. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a