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Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 36
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 23 Jul 1851
Date of death: 25 Jul 1851
Disease (transcribed): Death by coma, in connection with scrofulous inflammation of the membranes of the brain. Tubercular deposit in the right lobe of the cerebellum. Softening of the central white parts of the brain. Tubercular deposits in the lungs & kidneys. Acephalo-cyst hydatids in the liver
Disease (standardised): Coma (Systemic); Inflammation (Brain); Tuberculosis (Brain, lungs, kidneys); Softening (Brain); Echinococcosis (Liver)
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 was said to have been ailing about 6 weeks, but had not been seriously ill, until about a week ago, when he was brought home from his work in a state of insensibility. He had been more or less excited and delirious, but quite unconscious ever since’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 28
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 29 May 1867
Date of death: 10 Jun 1867
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Amyloid degeneration
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Amyloidosis (Liver); Amyloidosis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This woman had suffered from cough for two years for which she had attended Brompton and Westminster Hospital.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 69
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 27 Jul 1853
Date of death: 7 Aug 1853
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Ulceration of the mucous membrane of the trachea and intestines
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Ulcer (Trachea); Ulcer (Intestines)
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 admitted in a very low and emaciated state and said that her illness began three weeks before Christmas with sore throat and cough, with a sensation of pinching and shooting in the throat.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Gardener
Age: 24
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 9 May 1860
Date of death: 13 Jun 1860
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Pleurisy
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lungs); Pleurisy (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: 'A gardener, accustomed to working in a hot-house. He had good health, excepting occasional dyspepsia, until 3 weeks before admission when he began to suffer from cough with scanty expectoration, never of blood. Latterly he had night sweats with loss of appetite’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, larynx

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 44
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 7 Jun 1848
Date of death: 4 Aug 1848
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis pulmonalis and laryngealis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Tuberculosis (Larynx)
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 applied to the Hospital in consequence of a sore throat and hoarseness of voice.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Neck, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Sadler’s workman
Age: 17
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 9 Jul 1859
Date of death: 14 Jul 1859
Disease (transcribed): Tubercular disease of supra renal capsules
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Adrenal glands)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas
Medical notes: For the last four months he was noticed to have been weakly and ill and to have been losing flesh.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 25
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 11 Jun 1858
Date of death: 17 Jun 1858
Disease (transcribed): Encephalitis. Psoas abscess
Disease (standardised): Encephalitis (Brain); Abscess (Hip)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Post mortem examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Medical notes: 'This woman was not able to give any clear statement of her own case. It was ascertained that she had been out of health a fortnight but had been worse for a week. She was not delirious until the night of 10th’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen, pelvis, spinal column

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Gardener
Age: 55
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Jun 1860
Date of death: 19 Jun 1860
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Arachnitis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lungs); Arachnitis (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: 'A gardener, temperate in his habits. His health was apparently good until the 6th of April since which he had cough, without expectoration’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, larynx, thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 19
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 21 Aug 1850
Date of death: 27 Sep 1850
Disease (transcribed): Chronic rheumatism. Phthisis. Ulcer of intestine
Disease (standardised): Rheumatic diseases (Tissues); Tuberculosis (Lung); Ulcer (Intestines)
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 girl applied for relief of pains of a rheumatic nature affecting especially the left hip and knee joints and the left arm.
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: Male
Date of admission: 12 Jul 1859
Date of death: 22 Jul 1859
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: As the body was not examined the case is not given
Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Groom
Age: 36
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 31 May 1866
Date of death: 17 Jun 1866
Disease (transcribed): Tubercle. Pneumonia. Abscess in lung. Empyema
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Pneumonia (Lung); Abscess (Lung); Empyema (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: He had suffered from cough five weeks before admission.
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: 25 April 1855
Date of death: 16 Jun 1855
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry
Medical notes: For a fortnight she had suffered from violent cough, pain in the left side and shortness of breath. She perspired much at night and had lost much flesh.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, larynx and trachea, and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Gender: Male
Age: 43
Date of admission: 28 Jun 1854
Date of death: 11 Jul 1854
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Tubercles & vomicae in lungs. Ulcer in the ileum
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Abscess (Lung); Ulcer (Intestines)
Admitting doctor: Page, William Emanuel
Surgeon: Gray, Henry
Physician: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical notes: 'This patient stated that he had been suffering for 5 or 6 years past with pain extending down the back of the right leg, and that he had of late lost much flesh in consequence’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Larynx & trachea, thorax, abdomen

Type of injury: n/a

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

Occupation or role: Groom
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 9 Jun 1862
Date of death: 5 Jul 1862
Disease (transcribed): Pleuritic effusion. Tubercles
Disease (standardised): Effusion (Pleura); Tuberculosis (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Harvey, Edward Robinson
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This man had been out of health since March last, suffering from cough, dyspnoea and debility.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Ship rigger
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 May 1866
Date of death: 21 Jun 1866
Disease (transcribed): Tuberculosis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: For many years he had suffered from winter cough accompanied for twelve months before admission with haemoptysis.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Gender: Female
Age: 23
Date of admission: 28 Jun 1854
Date of death: 13 Jul 1854
Disease (transcribed): Bed sores after smallpox. Secondary abscesses
Disease (standardised): Pressure ulcer (Skin); Abscess
Admitting doctor: Page, William Emanuel
Surgeon: Gray, Henry
Physician: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical notes: 'As the body was not examined, this case is not given’
Post mortem notes: 'The body was not examined’

Type of injury: n/a

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 17
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 1 Aug 1849
Date of death: 5 Sep 1849
Disease (transcribed): Erysipelas. Secondary deposits in the pleura, kidneys & left elbow joint. Brain healthy
Disease (standardised): Erysipelas (Skin); Deposit (Lungs, kidneys, elbow)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry
Medical notes: 'Although said to be generally of delicate health, this lad had no serious illness up to the 27th of July when he had some degree of headache & sickness for which he took physic. On the 30th his legs became inflamed and began to swell. He had had no sore throat or mouth previously, nor any discharge from the nose, nor could any appreciable cause be assigned’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen, left elbow joint

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Coachman
Age: 56
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 6 Jun 1860
Date of death: 29 Jun 1860
Disease (transcribed): Sloughing of throat. Bronchitis. Pyelitis. Cystitis
Disease (standardised): Sloughing (Throat); Bronchitis (Lung); Pyelitis (Kidneys); Cystitis (Bladder)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: 'A coachman. He had had rheumatic fever 20 years ago, and had also had a strictire, which he attributed to his riding as postilleri. He had undergone catheterization for this at Middlesex Hospita;’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Throat, thorax, abdomen, pelvis

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 43
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Jul 1853
Date of death: 31 Aug 1853
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
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: As the body was not examined this case is not given.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: This body was removed unexamined
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Tailor
Age: 65
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 31 May 1865
Date of death: 14 Jun 1865
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: At Christmas he was first attacked with pains in the right hypochondrium and behind the right shoulder. From that time he had had complete loss of appetite and wasted rapidly.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Cab maker
Age: 51
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Jul 1862
Date of death: 6 Jul 1862
Disease (transcribed): Typhus fever
Disease (standardised): Typhus, epidemic louse-borne (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Harvey, Edward Robinson
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This man was stated to have been ill five weeks. The illness having commenced with rigors, weakness and listlessness.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 39
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Oct 1850
Date of death: 18 Oct 1850
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis pulmonalis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (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: As the body was not examined, the history of this case is not given.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: This body was not examined
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Governess
Age: 18
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 4 Jun 1862
Date of death: 7 Jul 1862
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Harvey, Edward Robinson
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This patient stated that since Christmas she had been wasting away and suffering continually from diarrhoea.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 4
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Apr 1859
Date of death: 7 Aug 1859
Disease (transcribed): Burn of neck. Scarlatinal albuminuria. Convulsions. Empyema
Disease (standardised): Burn (Neck); Scarlet fever (Systemic); Albuminuria (Kidney); Seizures (Brain); Empyema (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas
Medical notes: This child was admitted for a slight burn on the neck, and was recovering from the effects when he caught scarlatina.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident