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Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 64
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 9 Apr 1858
Date of death: 13 Apr 1858
Disease (transcribed): Fractured skull, sternum & ribs
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull, sternum, ribs)
Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles
Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: Trauma / accident

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 36
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Mar 1911
Date of death: 10 Apr 1911
Disease (transcribed): Fractured sacrum. Suppurating haematoma spreading into psoas muscle. Pyaemia
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine); Suppuration (Psoas muscle); Haematoma (Psoas muscle); Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Pendlebury, Herbert Stringfellow
Medical examination performed by: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
Post mortem examination performed by: Higgs, Frederick William
Medical notes: He was run into by a railway engine.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, thyroid, trachea, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, suprarenals, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, ureters, alimentary tract, stomach and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 30
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 29 Mar 1847
Date of death: 04 Apr 1847
Disease (transcribed): Fractured pelvis. Separation of the bones. Ruptured urethra. Extensive extravasation of urine.
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Pelvis); Rupture (Urethra); Extravasation (Urethra)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Gee, Adolphus John
Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George
Medical notes: This patient was admitted slightly collapsed, having been jammed a short time previously between a cart wheel and a post.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 32
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 1 Dec 1847
Date of death: 29 Apr 1848
Disease (transcribed): Psoas abscess.
Disease (standardised): Abscess (Psoas muscle)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Blagden, Robert
Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George
Medical notes: This case is not entered as the body was not examined.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Clerk
Age: 10
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Apr 1913
Date of death: 15 Apr 1913
Disease (transcribed): Acute suppurative mastoiditis. Thrombosis of lateral sinus and internal jugular vein. Cerebellar abscess
Disease (standardised): Suppuration (Skull); Mastoiditis (Skull); Thrombosis (Transverse sinuses); Thrombosis (Veins); Abscess (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Bull, William Charles
Medical examination performed by: Oram, Evelyn Henry Bardens
Post mortem examination performed by: Turton, James Richard Henry
Medical notes: He had right otorrhoea for three years.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skull, brain and neck
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 21
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 23 Apr 1853
Date of death: 25 Apr 1853
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of the spine. Compression of the spinal cord. Extravasation of blood in cord
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine); Compression (Spinal cord); Extravasation (Spinal cord)
Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry
Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry
Medical notes: This man fell from a scaffold an hour before his admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Spine, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: n/a
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 20 Apr 1851
Date of death: 3 May 1851
Disease (transcribed): Simple fracture of the tibia & fibula
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: 'The case is not entered as the body was not examined’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'This subject was removed without examination’

Type of incident: Trauma / accident

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 41
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Mar 1860
Date of death: 1 Apr 1860
Disease (transcribed): Chronic rheumatic arthritis of hip. Fatty heart
Disease (standardised): Arthritis (Hip); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: 'This man stated that 4 months before his admission he was pushing a carriage into a coach house, when he felt something give way in his left knee. The following morning the left hip was […] swollen, & the thigh became perfectly black, as if from a severe bruise’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, hip joint

Type of incident: Trauma / accident

Occupation or role: Bricklayer
Age: 64
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Apr 1873
Date of death: 13 Apr 1873
Disease (transcribed): Fractured ribs. Bronchitis. Exhaustion
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Ribs); Bronchitis (Lung); Exhaustion (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner
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: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 18 months
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 6 Feb 1882
Date of death: 26 Mar 1882
Disease (transcribed): Caries and necrosis of temporal bone
Disease (standardised): Caries (Skull); Necrosis (Skull)
Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James
Medical examination performed by: Turner, George Robertson
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: This child was admitted with a history of an abscess having formed over the left mastoid process of the temporal bone, which had been lanced and the matter evacuated.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: n/a
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Mar 1891
Date of death: 15 Mar 1891
Disease (transcribed): Multiple cerebral haemorrhages. Compression. Granular kidneys etc. Fractured ribs. Haemothorax
Disease (standardised): Haemorrhage (Brain); Disease (Kidneys); Fracture (Ribs); Haemothorax (Pleurae)
Admitted under the care of: Bennett, William Henry
Medical examination performed by: Hale, Geoffrey Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Allingham, Herbert William
Medical notes: 'Was said to have been thrown from a cart onto his head'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, head

Type of incident: Trauma / accident

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Gender: Male
Age: 84
Date of admission: 14 Mar 1899
Date of death: 16 Mar 1899
Disease (transcribed): Fractured ribs. Hypostatic pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Ribs); Pneumonia (Lung);
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
Medical examination performed by: Collard, Frederic Stuartson
Post mortem examination performed by: Lazarus-Barlow, Walter Sydney
Medical notes: 'Pt [Patient] aet 84: was knocked down in the road by a cab. On adm [admission]: Suffering from shock: with a feeble pulse: perfectly conscious: small wound in R. [Right] fronto parietal region of scalp. No concussion. ? Fr. [Fracture] of 5th rib. Left side'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Gardener
Age: 32
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 Mar 1898
Date of death: 20 Mar 1898
Disease (transcribed): Fractured skull. Laceration of brain. Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Laceration (Brain); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: He was said to have had a ‘fit’ whilst at work, falling and striking the back of his head.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: n/a
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 28
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 5 Mar 1910
Date of death: 11 Mar 1910
Disease (transcribed): Perforative appendicitis. Diffuse purulent peritonitis. Subdiaphragmatic abscess. Perforation into left pleura and left lung. Septic pneumonia. Phthisis pulmonalis
Disease (standardised): Perforation (Appendix); Appendicitis (Appendix); Suppuration (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Abscess (Diaphragm); Perforation (Lung);Sepsis (Systemic) ; Pneumonia (Lung) ; Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Fedden, Walter Fedde. Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: Two and a half years ago she had an attack of acute pain referred to the left hypochrondium. This spread downwards and became general.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, alimentary canal, liver, spleen, kidneys, uterus and tubes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 34
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 17 Mar 1897
Date of death: 31 Mar 1897
Disease (transcribed): Caries of spine and lardaceous disease
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis, spinal (Spine); Amyloidosis (Kidney) ()
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Painter
Age: 50
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 17 Mar 1909
Date of death: 17 Mar 1909
Disease (transcribed): Alphitedon cranii. Laceratio cerebri
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Laceration (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Back, Ivor Gordon
Post mortem examination performed by: Jex-Blake, Arthur John
Medical notes: The patient fell through a skylight on to a concrete floor of many feet.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, mediastinum, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, suprarenals, bladder, oesophagus, stomach, intestines and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Gender: Male
Age: 70
Date of admission: 26 Dec 1853
Date of death: 1 Apr 1854
Disease (transcribed): Injury from a fall. Fracture of the upper part of the femur. Adherent pericardium. Pleural adhesions & friable condensed state of the lung
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Thigh); Adherent (Pericardium); Disease (Pleura, lung)
Admitting doctor: Johnson, Henry Charles
Surgeon: Ogle, John William
Physician: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: 'This old man was admitted near the close of last year, in consequence of an accident (a fall of about 10ft from a ladder), in which he had injured the left thigh bone’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of injury: Trauma / accident

Occupation or role: Painter
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 20 Apr 1857
Date of death: 20 Apr 1857
Disease (transcribed): Fractured skull. Laceration of the brain
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Laceration (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry
Medical examination performed by: Wintle, Frederic J.W.
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: It was supposed that this man fell from a light scaffolding over a doorway which he was decorating.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Cabman
Age: 54
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 17 Mar 1875
Date of death: 21 Mar 1875
Disease (transcribed): Compound comminuted fracture of the left leg. Congestion and oedema of the lungs. Delirium tremens
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Oedema (Lung); Congestion (Lung); Alcohol withdrawal delirium (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Thrupp, James Godfrey
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: This patient fell from a loft about six feet from the ground while in a state of slight intoxication.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Bones, cerebrum, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: [Child of] News vendor
Age: 13
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 3 Apr 1911
Date of death: 9 Apr 1911
Disease (transcribed): Left otitis media. Mastoiditis. Infection of lateral sinus. Pyaemia with multiple septic infarcts of lungs and purulent left pleurisy
Disease (standardised): Otitis media (Ear); Mastoiditis (Skull); Infection (Transverse sinuses); Sepsis (Systemic); Infarction (Lung); Suppuration (Pleura); Pleurisy (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Bull, William Charles
Medical examination performed by: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
Post mortem examination performed by: Higgs, Frederick William
Medical notes: She had had otorrhoea for a year and for five days she had had pain in the mastoid region, vomiting and pyrexia.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Scalp, meninges, brain, left ear, pleurae, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, suparenals, kidneys, urinary tract and alimentary tract
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Agent
Age: 59
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Apr 1913
Date of death: 11 Apr 1913
Disease (transcribed): Atheroma of left coronary artery. Fibroid heart. Fractured based of skull
Disease (standardised): Plaque, atherosclerotic (Arteries); Disease (Heart); Fracture (Skull)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Turton, James Richard Henry
Medical notes: Brought in dead.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, aorta, fauces, larynx, trachea, thyroid, peritoneum, liver, gall bladder, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, ureters, bladder, prostate, stomach, duodenum, alimentary canal, skull and brain
Type of incident: n/a