Occupation or role: Stoker Age: 45 Gender: Male Date of admission: 3 Nov 1881 Date of death: 20 Dec 1881 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidneys) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Zimmermann, Benjamin Frazier Post mortem examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas Medical notes: 'There was some history of gout on his mother's side; he took alcohol tolerably freely when a young man and about 15 years ago began to feel some gouty symptoms. After that he was more abstemious. He has several times been laid up with pain in the great toe, ankle and knee, occurring suddenly without fever, and sometimes affecting the joints of the fingers. Two days before admission he was seized with sharp pain at night in the right instep, running up to right knee; slight swelling, no redness, skin glazed at first' Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 44 Gender: Female Date of admission: 29 Dec 1881 Date of death: 31 Dec 1881 Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis of liver. Ascites. Fatty heart Disease (standardised): Liver cirrhosis (Liver); Ascites (Peritoneum); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Fisher, Frederick Charles Post mortem examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas Medical notes: 'There was no history of severe illness or intemperate habits. In 1876 she noticed first some oedema of the legs which subsided almost entirely under treatment as an out-patient, and she was able to continue active employment until about 10 weeks before admission when an enlargement of the abdomen and lumbar aching became very inconvenient' Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys
Occupation or role: Pew-opener Age: 66 Gender: Female Date of admission: 29 Jan 1881 Date of death: 12 Feb 1881 Disease (transcribed): Atheroma of arteries. Red softening of one corpus striatum. Granular kidneys (atheroma of heart valves) Disease (standardised): Plaque, atherosclerotic (Blood vessels); Softening (Brain); Disease (Kidneys)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard Post mortem examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas Medical notes: 'For the last 10 or 12 winters she has suffered from cough & dyspnoea, seldom sufficient to confine her to bed' Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, vessels, liver, spleen, kidneys, brain
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 14 Gender: Female Date of admission: n/a Date of death: 17 Feb 1881 Disease (transcribed): Lardaceous kidneys (large white) Disease (standardised): Lardaceous disease (Kidneys) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte and Cavafy, John Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard Post mortem examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas Medical notes: 'Her father & some of his family are consumptive. She is one of a family of 11 children, & has never been strong, although never laid up for more than a day or two with definite illness. Much winter hacking cough, spits up a small quantity of grey mucus. For many years she has been subject to attacks of vomiting with diarrhoea coming on after the vomiting has stopped' Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, aorta, liver, spleen, kidneys, intestines
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 53 Gender: Male Date of admission: 25 Feb 1881 Date of death: 26 Feb 1881 Disease (transcribed): Thrombosis of the basilar artery. Granular kidneys Disease (standardised): Thrombosis (Brain); Disease (Kidneys) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard Post mortem examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas Medical notes: 'The patient during his stay in the hospital was unable to speak: a few particulars of his history were gathered from his wife. He has drunk very freely all his life, has had polyuria for many years, no oedema, no vomiting, appetite good. No history of previous acute illness. Three weeks ago he had severe headache & complained of giddiness, and these symptoms have been nearly continuous since' Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, brain
Occupation or role: Stableman Age: 40 Gender: Male Date of admission: 25 Feb 1881 Date of death: 2 Mar 1881 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidneys) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas Medical notes: 'Not reported here' Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'Not examined'
Occupation or role: Nurse Age: 49 Gender: Female Date of admission: 28 Feb 1881 Date of death: 9 Mar 1881 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidneys) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard Post mortem examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas Medical notes: 'She was never very strong, but subject to frequent attacks of vomiting with headache, of small appetite and habitual constipation. In the last 4 or 5 years she has noticed some polyuria. She was an in-patient Feb 21, 1878 with symptoms of chronic renal disease, which improved considerably under treatment. They recurred some months ago and she spent January 1881 in St Mary's Hospital with some benefit' Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys
Occupation or role: Porter Age: 37 Gender: Male Date of admission: 25 Mar 1881 Date of death: 25 Mar 1881 Disease (transcribed): Continued fever. Fatty heart Disease (standardised): Fever (Systemic); Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard Post mortem examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas Medical notes: 'Nothing could be gathered from his friends & relations beyond that he had been severely ill for 7 or 8 days & delirious for the last 48 hours' Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, intestines
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 60 Gender: Male Date of admission: 30 Nov 1881 Date of death: 1 Jan 1882 Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis. Ascites Disease (standardised): Cirrhosis (Liver); Ascites (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas Post mortem examination performed by: Fisher, Frederick Charles Medical notes: He noticed ascites about four months before admission, his appetite and strength had failed and for the month before he came in there was oedema of the legs. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Butler Age: 33 Gender: Male Date of admission: 2 Mar 1882 Date of death: 19 Apr 1882 Disease (transcribed): Cancer of liver. Haemorrhage into stomach. Thrombosis of the portal vein Disease (standardised): Cancer (Liver); Haemorrhage (Stomach); Thrombosis (Veins) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard Medical notes: Six months before admission he noticed swelling in the hepatic region with some discomfort and loss of appetite. Three months later vomiting became frequent, and loss of flesh evident. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, kidneys, spleen, intestines, stomach, liver and portal vein Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 38 Gender: Female Date of admission: 24 Apr 1882 Date of death: 5 May 1882 Disease (transcribed): Congestion of the lungs Disease (standardised): Congestion (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard Medical notes: For two months before admission she had almost constant headache, much restlessness and occasional vomiting. Her legs became swollen in the evenings and her eyesight was affected. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, brain and spinal cord Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Plumber and decorator Age: 48 Gender: Male Date of admission: 2 Jan 1882 Date of death: 17 Jan 1882 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidney. Emphysema Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Emphysema (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard Medical notes: In 1870 he had a sharp attack of pain in the great toe, and had had several similar attacks since. He had frequent attacks of bronchitic symptoms. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys and brain Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Carpenter Age: 47 Gender: Male Date of admission: 19 Apr 1882 Date of death: 14 May 1882 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Hypertrophy of heart. Carnification of lungs Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart); Carnification (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard Medical notes: For the last six months he had much dyspnoea and there had been polyuria for at least a year. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Stoker Age: 28 Gender: Male Date of admission: 20 Apr 1882 Date of death: 21 May 1882 Disease (transcribed): Typhoid ulceration of the small intestine with perforation of the gut Disease (standardised): Typhoid fever (Systemic); Ulcer (Intestines); Perforation (Intestines) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard Medical notes: About eleven days before admission there were severe symptoms of diarrhoea and some intestinal haemorrhage. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, peritoneum and alimentary canal Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 58 Gender: Male Date of admission: 28 Dec 1882 Date of death: 1 Jan 1882 Disease (transcribed): Intestinal obstruction Disease (standardised): Obstruction (Intestines) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas Post mortem examination performed by: Fisher, Frederick Charles Medical notes: No history of disease previous to a month before admission could be gathered from the patient. He then found defecation very difficulty. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, abdomen, alimentary canal, stomach, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 48 Gender: Female Date of admission: 1 Feb 1882 Date of death: 2 Feb 1882 Disease (transcribed): Old granular kidney. Congestion of lungs Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Congestion (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard Medical notes: She was admitted in a moribund state of extreme prostration, greyish pallor and extreme dyspnoea. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 21 Gender: Male Date of admission: 2 Jan 1882 Date of death: 18 Feb 1882 Disease (transcribed): Tubercular ulceration of small intestine. Pneumonia Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Intestines); Ulcer (Intestines); Pneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard Medical notes: He had increasing abdominal pain, much diarrhoea, profuse night sweats and cough. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and intestines Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 22 Gender: Male Date of admission: 23 Feb 1882 Date of death: 23 Feb 1882 Disease (transcribed): Wounds of oesophagus. Bleeding into lung and stomach Disease (standardised): Wound (Oesophagus); Bleeding (Lung); Bleeding (Stomach) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard Medical notes: Brought in dead Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, lungs, spleen, kidneys, liver, intestinal canal and brain Type of incident: Trauma/accident?