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James Coulson, 26, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 26
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Aug 1850
Date of death: 1 Oct 1850
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis pulmonalis. Cirrhosis of liver. Ascites. Peritonitis after paracentesis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Cirrhosis (Liver); Ascites (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Paracentesis (Abdomen)
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 patient stated that he had been suffering from cough and general derangement of health for three years past but his cough had become more severe during the last six months.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

John Grimes, 60, Smith

Occupation or role: Smith
Age: 60
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 9 Jul 1872
Date of death: 24 Jul 1872
Disease (transcribed): Ulceration of legs and intestines. Perforation of ileum. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Leg); Ulcer (Intestines); Perforation (Intestines); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
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 was admitted into the surgical wards with erysipelas of the legs with ulcers.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, abdomen, intestines, stomach, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

George Booker, 43, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 43
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Aug 1850
Date of death: 3 Oct 1850
Disease (transcribed): Ascites and anasarca. Cirrhosis of liver. Adherent pericardium
Disease (standardised): Ascites (Abdomen); Oedema (Leg); Cirrhosis (Liver); Adherent (Heart)
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 man, who stated that he had had no previous illness of any sort, acknowledged himself to have been a hard drinker, and had latterly become liable to what he called bilious attacks with sickness, headaches and an enlarged abdomen.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Maria Poley, 48, Married

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 48
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 13 May 1868
Date of death: 10 Jun 1868
Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis of liver. Ascites. Bronchitis.
Disease (standardised): Cirrhosis (Liver); Ascites (Abdomen); Bronchitis (Lung)
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: This woman had been accustomed to bilious attacks for some time. She had been ill for 13 weeks, the first symptom being haematemesis.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Elizabeth Todd, 53, Governess

Occupation or role: Governess
Gender: Female
Age: 53
Date of admission: 25 Jun 1878
Date of death: 26 Jun 1878
Disease (transcribed): Nephritic abscess. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Abscess (Kidney); Nephritis (Kidney); Peritonitis (Abdomen);
Admitting doctor: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: n/a
PM performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: 'This patient died a few hours after admission: she was moribund when she came in and no examn [examination] was possible'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, peritoneum
Type of incident: n/a

Timothy Tierney, 11, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 11
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 9 Aug 1848
Date of death: 17 Aug 1848
Disease (transcribed): Tubercular peritonitis?
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: As the body was not examined the history of this case is not given.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body was not examined
Type of incident: n/a

Sarah Bergan, 50, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 50
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 20 Aug 1851
Date of death: 25 Aug 1851
Disease (transcribed): Pleurisy on the right side with compression & contraction of the lung. Peritonitis. Conversion of both ovaries into cysts containing clear dark serum
Disease (standardised): Pleurisy (Lungs); Compression (Lungs); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Cyst (Ovaries)
Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert
Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George
Medical notes: 'This patient stated herself to have been ill only 6 or 7 weeks. She had been suffering from pain in the abdomen with some degree of swelling, and she supposed herself dropsical, as the urine had been scanty & high-coloured. During this time her chief complaint had been of loss of appetite, and feelings of dyspepsia’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Alice Hill, 4, [No occupation]

Occupation or role: [No occupation]
Age: 4
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 30 Apr 1877
Date of death: 21 Jun 1877
Disease (transcribed): Tubercular Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: A cough commenced three months before admission, expectoration being slight at first. She later lost flesh, complained of pain in the abdomen and head and the abdomen swelled.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, brain and peritoneum
Type of incident: n/a

Maria Hill, 24, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 24
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 2 Oct 1850
Date of death: 10 Oct 1850
Disease (transcribed): Dropsy. Fluid in pleurae, pericardium and peritoneum. Liver large congested. Kidneys large, pale, mottled
Disease (standardised): Oedema (General); Effusion (Pleura); Effusion (Heart); Effusion (Abdomen); Disease (Liver); Disease (Kidney)
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: Having passed through her first confinement only three months ago, this patient had first suffered from dropsy in the latter part of her pregnancy and about six months before admission, having commenced with swelling of the legs.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and pelvis
Type of incident: n/a

James Palmer, 28, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 28
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Aug 1851
Date of death: 2 Sep 1851
Disease (transcribed): Extensive ulceration of the mucous membrane of the colon & rectum with thickening of the muscular coats. Margination of the caecum. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Colon, rectum); Margination (Caecum); Peritonitis (Abdomen)

Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: 'When brought to the hospital this patient presented very much the appearance of one labouring under cholera asiatica. His skin was cold & livid, the face dusky & purple, eyes remarkably sunken. Pulse rather frequent & very feeble, quite rational & collected. His illness was said to have been only of 5 days’ duration, but on further enquiry it was ascertained that he had had two severe attacks of diarrhoea this summer’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, thorax

Type of incident: n/a

Charles Collett, 24, Groom

Occupation or role: Groom
Age: 24
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 31 Jul 1872
Date of death: 31 Jul 1872
Disease (transcribed): Ulceration and perforation of the appendix caeci vermiformis. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Appendix); Perforation (Appendix); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
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 stated that he was quite well up to nine days ago, when during the night he was suddenly taken with pain in the belly and vomiting.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Caroline Rayman, 15, Farm worker

Occupation or role: Farm worker
Age: 15
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 29 Aug 1850
Date of death: 10 Oct 1850
Disease (transcribed): Ascites and anasarca. Cirrhosis of liver.
Disease (standardised): Ascites (Abdomen); Oedema (Leg); Cirrhosis (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 girl was brought up from the country in an advanced stage of dropsy affecting the abdomen and lower extremities.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and pelvis
Type of incident: n/a

Alexander Doull, 67, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 67
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Aug 1852
Date of death: 4 Sep 1852
Disease (transcribed): Bloody fluid in the peritoneal, pleural and pericardial cavities. Cysted and fatty kidneys. Dilated and enlarged heart. Enlarged auricular ventricular opening on right side of heart. Extensive atheromatous deposit in the arteries. Fluid blood
Disease (standardised): Extravasation (Abdomen); Extravasation (Pleura); Extravasation (Heart); Disease (Kidney); Cysts (Kidney); Disease (Heart);Plaque, atherosclerotic (Arteries) ; Fluid (Blood)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William
Medical notes: This man stated that he had been subject to occasional swelling of the legs for years. Two or three weeks ago he suffered from pain across the abdomen and a sense of constriction across the epigastrium.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen and thorax
Type of incident: n/a

Mary Anne Wade, 29, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 29
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 7 Jan 1852
Date of death: 19 Jan 1852
Disease (transcribed): Old pleural adhesion on the right side. Both lungs containing much tubercular matter. Vomica in right lung, the upper part. Peritonitis with ulceration and perforation of the intestine. Scrofulous deposit in the kidneys
Disease (standardised): Adhesions (Pleura); Tuberculosis (Lung); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Ulcer (Intestines); Perforation (Intestines); Tuberculosis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert
Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William
Medical notes: The illness had begun with diarrhoea some six months before admission, but she had more especially suffered from it for the last three months.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Henry Dolby, Stableman

Occupation or role: Stableman
Gender: Male
Age: 53
Date of admission: 19 Oct 1853
Date of death: 20 Jan 1854
Disease (transcribed): Ascites. Chronic inflammation of the peritoneum. Diseased liver
Disease (standardised): Ascites (Peritoneum); Inflammation (Abdomen); Disease (Liver)
Admitting doctor: Page, William Emanuel
Surgeon: Gray, Henry
Physician: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical notes: 'Admitted with very considerable swelling both of the abdomen & also of the legs. He had been employed all his life in the stables and had drunk pretty freely of gin. He had bent his back by a fall, and to this he attributed the commencement of his illness’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of injury: n/a

William Allen, 30, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 30
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Dec 1848
Date of death: 21 Jan 1849
Disease (transcribed): Ascites. Diseased liver. General anasarca
Disease (standardised): Ascites (Peritoneum); Disease (Liver); Edema (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert
Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry
Medical notes: 'This patient was originally admitted under Dr Nairne’s [Robert Nairne] care on the 28th June 1848, continuing in the hospital till the 11th December when he was made OP [out-patient]. When he first presented himself for admission he stated that the dropsy had commenced in his ankles a fortnight previously, that his abdomen had been swelled for a longer period but he could not state exactly how long’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Louisa Wybrow, 40, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 40
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 8 Jan 1851
Date of death: 28 Jan 1851
Disease (transcribed): Peritonitis. Faecal abscess
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Abscess (Anus)
Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert
Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: 'This patient presented very much the appearance of one who was in an advanced stage of congestive typhus. A dusky flush on each cheek with suffused eyes, & quick feeble pulse. The history she gave was simply that she had been attacked about 3 weeks previously by pain in chest & abdomen, that she had been hot & feverish, with relaxed bowels & confined to bed ever since’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, thorax

Type of incident: n/a

Maria Jackson, 30, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 30
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 12 May 1853
Date of death: 30 Aug 1853
Disease (transcribed): Disease kidney. Peritonitis. Ulcerated intestines. Deposit of fibrin on the inner surface of the small intestines over an extended surface
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Ulcer (Intestines); Fibrin (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William
Medical notes: This patient presented on admission much of the appearance of suffering from congestion of the liver, accompanied by unusual abdominal tension and tenderness.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen and thorax
Type of incident: n/a

Maria Butler, 35, Needlewoman

Occupation or role: Needlewoman
Age: 35
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 21 Sep 1874
Date of death: 7 Nov 1874
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Cirrhosis of liver. Ascites. Pericarditis. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Cirrhosis (Liver); Ascites (Abdomen); Pericarditis (Heart); Peritonitis (Abdomen) ;
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This woman was admitted with considerable dropsy of more than a year which had lately rapidly increased, and abdominal swelling and pain in the right side.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation
Type of incident: n/a

John Shields, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Gender: Male
Age: 37
Date of admission: 22 Feb 1854
Date of death: 17 Jul 1854
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Pleurisy. Tubercular peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Pleurisy (Pleura); Tuberculosis (Abdomen)
Admitting doctor: Wilson, James Arthur
Surgeon: Gray, Henry
Physician: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical notes: 'This patient was admitted under the care of the surgeon with fistula in ano. On the very day of his admission he had slight haemoptysis, and it appeared that he had been suffering from cough for 2 or 3 years past’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of injury: n/a

Mary Kent, 30, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 30
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 23 Jul 1851
Date of death: 17 Sep 1851
Disease (transcribed): Peritonitis. Disintegration of both ovaries. Scrofulous deposit & inflammation of the lining membrane of the right fallopian tube, of the uterus & the vagina
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Disintegration (Ovaries); Deposit (Fallopian tube, uterus, vagina); Inflammation (Fallopian tube, uterus, vagina)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William
Medical notes: 'This patient had been married for some years but had never been pregnant. The menses had ceased 5 years ago, & there had been slight leucorrhoea since. Her present illness was alleged to have been of about 12 months’ duration, and began by pain on the left side of the abdomen’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, genital organs, thorax

Type of incident: n/a

M Anne Overton, 30, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 30
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 27 Aug 1853
Date of death: 1 Sep 1853
Disease (transcribed): Curvature of the spine. Hypertrophy and dilatation of heart. Emphysema of lung. Diseased kidneys. Recent fibrin in peritoneal sac and ascites
Disease (standardised): Curvature (Spine); Disease (Heart); Emphysema (Lung); Disease (Kidney); Fibrin (Abdomen); Ascites (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William
Medical notes: This woman was much deformed and had suffered from dropsy since the previous November.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Edward Negle, 42, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 Jun 1862
Date of death: 2 Aug 1862
Disease (transcribed): Hepatic ascites
Disease (standardised): Ascites (Abdomen); Disease (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined
Type of incident: n/a

Elizabeth Blake, 10, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 10
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 3 Sep 1851
Date of death: 20 Sep 1851
Disease (transcribed): Tubercular peritonitis. Scrofulous deposits in most of the lymphatic glands of the abdomen & thorax, also under the mucous membrane of the ileum
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Deposit (Abdomen, thorax, intestines)

Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William
Medical notes: 'A very cachectic & rather emaciated child, with swollen cheeks, rather brilliant eyes, & long eye lashes, but of a very dark complexion & black hair, was brought to the hospital with the report that she had been out of health more or less for 3 months, with irregularity of bowels, & want of appetite, with loss of strength, but that 3 weeks ago her abdomen had begun to swell, and she had complained of almost constantly of pain in the abdomen’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, thorax, cranium

Type of incident: n/a

Kate Creswaller, 15, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 15
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 7 May 1873
Date of death: 25 Jul 1873
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Chronic peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
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: This girl had been in fair health up to about a month before admission, when severe colicy pains commenced in the belly and occasional vomiting.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

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