Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 30 Gender: Male Date of admission: 17 Mar 1866 Date of death: 9 Apr 1866 Disease (transcribed): Scalp wound. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Wound (Scalp); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer. Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, chest and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Widow Age: 55 Gender: Female Date of admission: 14 Feb 1866 Date of death: 30 Mar 1866 Disease (transcribed): Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer. Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This patient was admitted with abscess in the elbow joint. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Pensioner Age: 54 Gender: Male Date of admission: 17 Mar 1866 Date of death: 25 Mar 1866 Disease (transcribed): Hernia Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner 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: Labourer Age: 16 Gender: Male Date of admission: 30 Aug 1865 Date of death: 5 Nov 1865 Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Fracture (Indeterminate); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: Not entered Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Carman Age: 34 Gender: Male Date of admission: 4 Oct 1865 Date of death: 29 Oct 1865 Disease (transcribed): Scalp wound. Injuries of bone, dura mater etc. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Wound (Scalp); Injury (Skull); Injury (Brain); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This man was admitted with a scalp wound, exposing the bone. The wound had been produced two days before by the pole of a brougham striking him on the forehead. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, chest and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Carpenter Age: 21 Gender: Male Date of admission: 27 Oct 1865 Date of death: 27 Oct 1865 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of skull. Shock Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Shock (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: The patient had fallen down a flight of area steps. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, chest and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Mechanic Age: 45 Gender: Male Date of admission: 7 Jun 1865 Date of death: 11 Aug 1865 Disease (transcribed): Disease of the kidneys with enlarged prostate Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Enlarged (Prostate) Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry. Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Bell, William A. Medical notes: This patient was transferred from the Physicians suffering from symptoms of calculus in the kidney. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Coachman Age: 44 Gender: Male Date of admission: 12 Jun 1865 Date of death: 16 Jul 1865 Disease (transcribed): Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This man was admitted having been pulled off the box of a carriage he was driving in consequence of the pole having broken in turning sharply round. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Leg, eye, chest and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Married Age: 40 Gender: Female Date of admission: 9 Jul 1865 Date of death: 15 Jul 1865 Disease (transcribed): Hernia (femoral). Perforation of bowel Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Perforation (Intestines) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This woman was admitted with a strangulated hernia. She had been ruptured two months. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen and chest Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Infant Age: 18 months Gender: Male Date of admission: 10 Jul 1865 Date of death: 13 Jul 1865 Disease (transcribed): Scald of throat. Asphyxia. Laryngotomy. Pneumonia Disease (standardised): Scald (Pharynx); Asphyxia (Lung); Laryngotomy (Larynx); Pneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: Case not entered Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 21 Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 Jul 1865 Date of death: 5 Jul 1865 Disease (transcribed): Ruptured viscus (spleen?) Disease (standardised): Rupture (Spleen) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: Case not entered Body parts examined in the post mortem: n/a Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Needlewoman Age: 23 Gender: Female Date of admission: 15 Jan 1865 Date of death: 16 May 1865 Disease (transcribed): Stricture of the rectum Disease (standardised): Constriction (Rectum) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Page, William Irving Medical notes: This patient was admitted in an extremely emaciated condition, with an extremely tight stricture of the rectum. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Butler Age: 75 Gender: Male Date of admission: 21 Mar 1865 Date of death: 26 Mar 1865 Disease (transcribed): Perineal abscess. Peritonitis Disease (standardised): Abscess (Perineum); Peritonitis (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: Not entered Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 37 Gender: Male Date of admission: 15 Mar 1865 Date of death: 25 Mar 1865 Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia. Oedema of glottis. Laryngotomy Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Oedema (Larynx); Laryngotomy (Larynx) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This patient was admitted with eczema of three weeks standing which was situated on the legs. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, larynx, abdomen and heart Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 19 Gender: Female Date of admission: 18 Jan 1865 Date of death: 24 Mar 1865 Disease (transcribed): Resection of knee. Amyloid disease of kidneys. Plug in middle cerebella Disease (standardised): Resection (Knee); Amyloidosis (Kidney); Plug (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This patient was admitted with disease of the knee which had first commenced ten years previously in consequence of an accident. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, head and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Gamekeeper Age: 59 Gender: Male Date of admission: 21 Dec 1864 Date of death: 21 Jan 1865 Disease (transcribed): Stone in bladder Disease (standardised): Calculi (Bladder) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: This man was admitted with stone in the bladder. For two and a half years he had suffered from pain in the back and he passed blood in his urine. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Bladder, lungs, heart, kidneys and brain Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Apprentice Age: 20 Gender: Male Date of admission: 11 Jul 1864 Date of death: 19 Jan 1865 Disease (transcribed): Psoas abscess. Caries of spine. Diseased hip Disease (standardised): Abscess (Psoas muscle); Caries (Spine); Disease (Hip) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: It appeared that for some time he had complained of pain in his back. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, right hip, intestine and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 55 Gender: Male Date of admission: 27 Oct 1864 Date of death: 12 Nov 1864 Disease (transcribed): Exploratory operation for supposed strangulated hernia. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Operation ; Hernia ; Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: 'Case not given’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'Not examined’
Occupation or role: Coachman Age: 60 Gender: Male Date of admission: 28 Sep 1864 Date of death: 12 Nov 1864 Disease (transcribed): Operation for fistula. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Operation ; Fistula ; Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: 'About Christmas last he slipped down a ladder, striking his buttocks, soon after a lump formed by the side of the anus’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Rectum, chest, abdomen, veins
Occupation or role: Butler Age: 39 Gender: Male Date of admission: 1 Nov 1864 Date of death: 2 Nov 1864 Disease (transcribed): Congestion of brain Disease (standardised): Congestion (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: 'His friends stated that for the last week or two he had been very desponding & stated it as his conviction that he was about to die. Has been in the habit of drinking largely, but has abstained altogether from intoxicating liquids for the last few days. Was IP [in-patient] many years ago with fractured leg’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, chest, abdomen, larynx
Occupation or role: Widow Age: 78 Gender: Female Date of admission: 3 Sep 1864 Date of death: 11 Sep 1864 Disease (transcribed): Fractured neck of femur, bedsores. Exhaustion Disease (standardised): Fracture (Thigh); Pressure ulcer (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: 'Case not given’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'Not examined’
Occupation or role: Married Age: 37 Gender: Female Date of admission: 12 Jul 1864 Date of death: 14 Aug 1864 Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis & collapse of lungs Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Pneumothorax (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Bagshawe, Frederic Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen (‘the uterus contained a foetus, which was judged to have attained about the 5th month of its development’)
Occupation or role: Gardener Age: 50 Gender: Male Date of admission: 8 Jun 1864 Date of death: 14 Jul 1864 Disease (transcribed): Enlarged prostate. False passage. Pneumonia Disease (standardised): Disease (Prostate); Pneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen
Occupation or role: Carpenter Age: 46 Gender: Male Date of admission: 14 May 1864 Date of death: 23 May 1864 Disease (transcribed): Umbilical hernia, strangulated but relieved by operation. Pneumonia Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Operation (Abdomen); Pneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Medical notes: 'Died from a low form of pneumonia. Case not entered’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'Not examined’
Occupation or role: Married Age: 54 Gender: Female Date of admission: 14 May 1864 Date of death: 18 May 1864 Disease (transcribed): Operation for femoral hernia Disease (standardised): Hernia (Thigh); Operation (Thigh) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Medical notes: 'Had suffered from femoral hernia for twelve months, but had never worn a truss. On the 9th of May she found she was unable to reduce the hernia, which was painful’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Wound (‘there was a wound made for the relief of strangulated femoral hernia in the left groin’)., chest, abdomen
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