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Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 6 months
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 Apr 1895
Date of death: 4 May 1895
Disease (transcribed): Bronchopneumonia. Emphysema. Interlobular emphysema
Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung); Emphysema (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Fyffe, William Kington
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: This child had had whooping cough for three weeks previous to admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, larynx, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder, adrenals, stomach and pancreas
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 50
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Mar 1894
Date of death: 29 Mar 1894
Disease (transcribed): Acute congestion of lungs
Disease (standardised): Disease (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Post mortem examination performed by: Ward, Arthur H.
Medical notes: 'Patient had been ruptured for 20 years. Had always worn a truss. 4 days ago the rupture came down beneath truss and could not be returned. There was much pain and tenderness but he was not sick. Mar 27th H.S. [House surgeon] reported an irreducible left ing [inguinal]: hernia rather tense and tender. Slight impulse on coughing'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Gardener
Age: 55
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 Dec 1915
Date of death: 24 Jan 1916
Disease (transcribed): Acute on chronic parenchymatous nephritis. Epistaxis. Death from haemorrhage
Disease (standardised): Nephritis (Kidney); Epistaxis (Nose); Haemorrhage (Indeterminate)
Admitted under the care of: Collier, James Stansfield
Medical examination performed by: Sparrow, Hugh Gordon
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: Since June he had pain in the epigastrium directly after food, anorexia and occasional vomiting.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, prostate and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Fishmonger
Age: 28
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 Jul 1901
Date of death: 23 Jul 1901
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Penrose, Francis George
Medical examination performed by: Stokes, Whitley Bland
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: The illness began with sudden severe pain in the side. He was too dyspnoeic to give much history.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, urinary tract and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 1
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Mar 1883
Date of death: 18 Mar 1883
Disease (transcribed): Gangrenous varicella. Pleuritis. Abscess in lungs
Disease (standardised): Chickenpox (Systemic); Gangrene (Tissues); Pleurisy (Pleura); Abscess (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
Medical examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: It was not know whether there were any other eruptive fevers in the same house or street, or among acquaintances of the parents. The child had been vaccinated two months ago. No abnormal course followed.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys, joints, skull and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 1
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Nov 1893
Date of death: 10 Dec 1893
Disease (transcribed): Broncho-pneumonia. Scald
Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung); Scald (Skin)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee
Medical notes: This child had rales all over both lungs, with retraction of space at the base, and tubular breathing high up in the left axilla.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 7
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 9 Aug 1882
Date of death: 10 Aug 1882
Disease (transcribed): Acute bronchitis. Enlarged peyers patches. Congestion of mucous membrane of small and large intestine
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Enlarged (Peyer’s patches); Congestion (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: His brother, Albert Humphries, died in the hospital of acute capillary Bronchitis following measles on 6th August. This patient had an attack of measles but seemed well until five days before admission when cough and dyspnoea came on.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, trachea, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 3 months
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Mar 1901
Date of death: 4 Mar 1901
Disease (transcribed): Bronchopneumonia
Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Stokes, Whitley Bland
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: This child was brought in in the last stage of pneumonia, and it was moribund.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart and liver
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 33
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 Apr 1915
Date of death: 16 Apr 1915
Disease (transcribed): Lobar pneumonia. Pleurisy with effusion
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Pleurisy (Pleura); Effusion (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical examination performed by: Waller, Wathen Ernest
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient was admitted on the sixth day of an attack of pneumonia.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, adrenals, urinary tract, alimentary canal and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Coachman
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Nov 1902
Date of death: 8 Nov 1902
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia. Apical
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: See Medical Notes
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Carman
Age: 61
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 12 May 1911
Date of death: 17 May 1911
Disease (transcribed): Lobar pneumonia. Alcoholism. Osteitis deformans
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Alcoholism (Systemic); Osteitis deformans (Bones)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: He had severe pain in the right chest for four days with cough and increasing dyspnoea.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, tongue, stomach, cranium, brain and spine
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Agent
Age: 56
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Dec 1902
Date of death: 5 Dec 1903
Disease (transcribed): Commencing pneumonia. Fatty infiltration of heart. Mitral regurgitation
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: English, T. Crisp
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient had empyema on the right side three years ago. The patient was sent to the hospital with abdominal symptoms, having vomited twice on the previous day.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Stableman
Age: 66
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 22 Jan 1908
Date of death: 24 Apr 1908
Disease (transcribed): Cerebral atrophy. Bronchiectasis. Gangrene of lung. Oedema of lung. Septic pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Atrophy (Brain); Bronchiectasis (Lung); Gangrene (Lung); Oedema (Lung); Sepsis (Lung); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Collier, James Stansfield
Medical examination performed by: Higgs, Frederick William
Post mortem examination performed by: Torrens, James Aubrey
Medical notes: The patient was said to have had a fall on January 2nd last on to the back of his head. After it he seemed very strange and complained that he could not see.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, skull, thorax, heart, aorta, liver, kidneys, suprarenals, spleen, pancreas, stomach and intestines
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Clerk
Age: 19
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 22 Sep 1881
Date of death: 30 Sep 1881
Disease (transcribed): Pneumothorax. Pthisis
Disease (standardised): Pneumothorax (Lungs); Tuberculosis (Lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
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: 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: Hotel proprietor
Age: 58
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 12 Mar 1901
Date of death: 15 Mar 1901
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia and alcoholism
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Alcoholism (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Lee
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: See medical notes
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Bricklayer
Age: 64
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 May 1914
Date of death: 23 Jul 1914
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of oesophagus. Growth in abdominal gland and stomach. Aspiration pneumonia. Tabes dorsalis
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Oesophagus); Cancer (Lymph nodes); Cancer (Stomach); Pneumonia, aspiration (Lung); Tabes dorsalis (Spinal cord)
Admitted under the care of: Jaffrey, Francis. Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Waller, Wathen Ernest
Post mortem examination performed by: Turton, James Richard Henry
Medical notes: The patient had rapid loss of weight for a year. During the preceding month he had attacks of epigastric pain after food, accompanied by vomiting. He was diagnosed wit Tabes Dorsalis as an out patient.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, alimentary canal, oesophagus, intestines, kidneys, ureters, bladder, prostate, testes and spinal cord
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 17
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Mar 1890
Date of death: 20 Mar 1890
Disease (transcribed): Acute periostitis with secondary pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Periostitis (Bone); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Bennett, William Henry
Medical examination performed by: Cotes, Charles Edward Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Newton, Reginald Frederick Henry
Medical notes: Whilst carrying a heavy bag of coals he slipped and fell with the right knee under him.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, kidneys and spleen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 23
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Jul 1846
Date of death: 12 Oct 1846
Disease (transcribed): Fungus haematodes of the left antrum. Recent pleuritis. Inflammation of lungs with purulent infiltration
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Face); Pleurisy (Pleura); Inflammation (Lung); Suppuration (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Face, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Labourer
Gender: Male
Age: 15
Date of admission: 12 Aug 1904
Date of death: 17 Aug 1904
Disease (transcribed): Generalised miliary tuberculosis. Chronic adhesive mediastinitis. Adherent pericardium
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis, miliary (Systemic); Mediastinitis (Mediastinum); Pericarditis (Heart);
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Ascherson, William Lawrence
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Roland Charles
Medical notes: 'Patient was admitted on April 23rd 1903 with dyspnoea. Signs of fluid were detected on the left side of the chest. Paracentesis was performed in the Tiii[?] space and in the axilla and [?] of turbid fluid evacuated. The patient soon after expectorated much frothy material tinged with light blood. On the next day there were well-marked signs of a left pneumothorax, During the next fortnight signs of ascites developed and the left chest seemed partially to be refilled with fluid'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Painter
Age: 36
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 May 1891
Date of death: 20 May 1891
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee
Medical notes: 'This man was a painter but had escaped lead-poisoning. He was Scotch by birth, but had lived chiefly at Lymington in Hampshire, where he contracted ague of an irregular but probably quotidian type about eight years before his death. Always afterwards he was liable to shivering attacks when out of health, but he had had no other serious illness. On May 10th 1891, upon coming home from church, he was seized with a rigor and simultaneous stitch on the right side of the chest. He took to bed at once'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, head

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Traveller
Gender: Female
Age: 1 5/12
Date of admission: 10 Jan 1904
Date of death: 11 Jan 1904
Disease (transcribed): Sero-fibrinous pleurisy and pericarditis. Broncho-pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Pleurisy (Lung); Pericarditis (Heart); Bronchopneumonia (Lung);
Admitted under the care of: Penrose, Francis George
Medical examination performed by: Ascherson, William Lawrence
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: 'Patient reported to have been ill about a fortnight before admission. No other history could be obtained. When examined child seemed in extremis; She was ashen coloured, extremely cyanosed. Breathing was rapid with grunting expiration. Much recession of the intercostal spaces and in the epigastrium. The last movement increased the distress and cyanosis. The whole of the left side of the chest behind seemed to be dull, and also the lower axillary region'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 32
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 8 Apr 1893
Date of death: 12 Apr 1893
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung)

Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: See medical notes
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No post mortem examination
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: General dealer
Age: 49
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Jan 1900
Date of death: 12 Jan 1900
Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis and cardiac failure
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Failure (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Post mortem examination performed by: Grunbaum, Otto Fritz Frankau
Medical notes: The patient had small pox thirty years ago and had suffered from shortness of breath more or less for the last twenty years. He had ‘caught a cold’ ten days before admission and the breath was very short afterwards.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleura, lungs, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys and urinary tract
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 53
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 6 Jan 1888
Date of death: 6 Jan 1888
Disease (transcribed): Haemoptysis
Disease (standardised): Haemoptysis (Respiratory tract)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Turton, Robert Straker
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: 'This patient was not seen by the registrar. He was brought in spitting up blood profusely & died 2 hours later’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys, alimentary canal

Type of incident: n/a