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Occupation or role: Charwoman
Age: 47
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 24 Feb 1869
Date of death: 12 Mar 1869
Disease (transcribed): Morbus cordis. Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This woman had suffered from Rheumatic Fever four months before admission and this was followed by swelling of the legs.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Housemaid
Age: 21
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 19 Feb 1879
Date of death: 26 Feb 1879
Disease (transcribed): Suppuration of tympanum. Cerebellar abscesses
Disease (standardised): Suppuration (Ear, middle); Abscess (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Bennett, William Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: Fourteen years ago an abscess formed and burst in the right ear. There had been a discharge ever since that time. Seven weeks before admission there was acute earache which ceased on occurrence of profuse discharge.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, cranium and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 48
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 23 Mar 1867
Date of death: 31 Mar 1867
Disease (transcribed): Morbus brightii. Typhus fever
Disease (standardised): Glomerulonephritis (Kidney); Typhus, epidemic louse-borne (Systemic)
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 man, a labourer who lived in a small room in Chelsea with a wife and several children, had suffered several previous attacks of gout.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and cranium
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: General servant
Age: 24
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 25 Jan 1865
Date of death: 19 Mar 1865
Disease (transcribed): Pyaemia after amputation of arm
Disease (standardised): Sepsis (Systemic); Amputation (Arm)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: A short time before admission she was running down stairs when her foot caught in a hole in the matting and she fell down three steps.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, arm and abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 2
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Mar 1882
Date of death: 11 Mar 1882
Disease (transcribed): Crushed skull
Disease (standardised): Crushed (Skull)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
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: Carpenter
Age: 25
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 6 Mar 1869
Date of death: 12 Mar 1869
Disease (transcribed): Acute tuberculosis. Tubercular cystitis. Peritonitis. Pyelitis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Tuberculosis (Bladder); Cystitis (Bladder); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Pyelitis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: For two months this man had had pain in passing his urine and frequent micturition.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: School boy
Age: 11
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Jun 1866
Date of death: 30 Mar 1867
Disease (transcribed): Disease of hip. Pyaemia
Disease (standardised): Disease (Hip); Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner
Medical examination performed by: Ring, Edmund Cuthbert
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: Two and a half years before his admission this boy had fallen off the back of a large dog, on which he was riding and hurt his right hip.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and thigh
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Schoolboy
Age: 9
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Jan 1866
Date of death: 12 Mar 1866
Disease (transcribed): Injury of leg. Pyaemia
Disease (standardised): Injury (Leg); Sepsis (Systemic)
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 boy was admitted with a contused and lacerated wound on the inner side of the right thigh, caused by the wheel of a cart passing over his leg.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Leg, veins, chest and abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Needle woman
Age: 49
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 18 Mar 1868
Date of death: 22 Mar 1868
Disease (transcribed): Morbus cordis. Morbus brightii
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Glomerulonephritis (Kidney)
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 ill three months with symptoms of dropsy and swelling of the legs attributed to cold.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Cook
Age: 29
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 3 Mar 1869
Date of death: 11 Mar 1869
Disease (transcribed): Morbus cordis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This woman had suffered from slight Rheumatic pains in 1864. Since Christmas last she had had to do extra work besides her usual duties and had carried coals up to the fifth floor.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Shopman
Age: 21
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 18 Feb 1869
Date of death: 9 Mar 1869
Disease (transcribed): Nephritis. General anasarca. Amyloid degeneration
Disease (standardised): Nephritis (Kidney); Oedema (General); Amyloidosis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: Three months before admission he caught cold and suffered from symptoms of nephritis, the first symptoms being rigors and pain in the back.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Cabinet maker
Age: 56
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Mar 1868
Date of death: 20 Mar 1868
Disease (transcribed): Thickening of bones of skull. Chronic meningitis.
Disease (standardised): Thickening (Skull); Meningitis (Brain)
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 man used to frequent public houses and drink a good deal. For some years he had been subject to outbursts of temper, and whenever annoyed he was very violent.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and cranium
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Carpenter
Age: 29
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Dec 1886
Date of death: 8 Mar 1887
Disease (transcribed): Popliteal aneurysm. Ligature of femoral artery. Septicaemia. Thrombosis of femoral vein
Disease (standardised): Aneurysm (Leg); Ligation Sepsis (Systemic); Thrombosis (Blood vessels)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Bull, William Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'Had always been abstemious & had good health till 1886 when he was laid up with bronchitis. Five weeks before admission he noticed some pain in left calf; afterwards this passed down to the ankle'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, popliteal artery, femoral artery, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder, knee
Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 66
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Mar 1868
Date of death: 17 Mar 1868
Disease (transcribed): Stricture. Extravasation of urine
Disease (standardised): Constriction (Urethra); Extravasation (Bladder)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This patient had suffered with stricture for seven years.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Carpenter
Age: 23
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Mar 1869
Date of death: 9 Mar 1869
Disease (transcribed): Acute tuberculosis. Meningitis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Meningitis (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: It was reported that this man had suffered from cough and been out of health for about two weeks before admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Painter
Age: 50
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Mar 1867
Date of death: 29 Mar 2867
Disease (transcribed): Morbus cordis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This man had been in good health until two months before admission when he began to experience difficulty in walking followed by palpitation of the heart and dyspnoea.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 14
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 20 Mar 1862
Date of death: 20 Mar 1862
Disease (transcribed): Laceration of brain
Disease (standardised): Laceration (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles
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: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 42
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 15 Jan 1897
Date of death: 17 Mar 1897
Disease (transcribed): Spheroidal-celled carcinoma
Disease (standardised): Carcinoma (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Baldwin, Gerald Robert
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: '16 years ago she had suffered from 'weak heart, nervous debility and hysteria' having general feelings of weakness, palpitations of heart, shortness of breath and fainting attacks with vomiting at times. Symptoms lasted 8 years. About 3 mos [months] before admission she suffered from loss of appetite, pains across abdomen and back and constipation. These symptoms lasted until admission. Pain chiefly at night and commencing suddenly. Chiefly felt at umbilicus and in back'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Painter
Age: 48
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Dec 1866
Date of death: 27 Mar 1867
Disease (transcribed): Morbus brightii
Disease (standardised): Glomerulonephritis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This man had been ill for three months before admission, having caught cold. He was then seized with symptoms of nephritis, pain in the loins, urine thick and scanty and swelling of the feet.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Gas fitter
Age: 60
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Mar 1868
Date of death: 17 Mar 1868
Disease (transcribed): Apoplexy
Disease (standardised): Stroke (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This man was seized with acute symptoms of dropsy two weeks before admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and cranium
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Bookbinder
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Nov 1887
Date of death: 16 Feb 1888
Disease (transcribed): Stricture of urethra. Pyaemia following catherization
Disease (standardised): Stricture (Urethra); Sepsis (Systemic); Catherization
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
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

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 73
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 20 Mar 1867
Date of death: 26 Mar 1867
Disease (transcribed): Oedema of lungs. Fatty heart. Fluid in brain
Disease (standardised): Oedema (Lung); Disease (Heart); Fluid (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Ring, Edmund Cuthbert
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: No history could be obtained from this patient. The dorsum of the foot and great toe were red and swollen, and his manner was very strange.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Carpenter
Age: 52
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Feb 1879
Date of death: 21 Feb 1879
Disease (transcribed): Fractured skull. Compound fractured arm
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Fracture (Arm)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
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: Footman
Age: 22
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 22 Feb 1869
Date of death: 7 Mar 1869
Disease (transcribed): Tubercular meningitis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis, meningeal (Brain)
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: He had been ill two weeks with cold and cough which was followed by headache and feverish symptoms. No history of consumption could be elicited from the sister, with reference to the rest of the family.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Cottager
Age: 54
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 8 Mar 1865
Date of death: 14 Mar 1865
Disease (transcribed): Burn. Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: The patient was admitted with the history of having fallen into the fire in an epileptic fit.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, head and abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident