Occupation or role: General servant Age: 16 Gender: Female Date of admission: 5 Mar 1891 Date of death: 10 Mar 1891 Disease (transcribed): Double pneumonia Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lungs) Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John Medical examination performed by: Hale, Geoffrey Edward Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee Medical notes: 'No family history of disease. This girl was a general-servant whose previous health had been good. On March 2nd 1891 at 2pm she was seized by stitch on the right side of the chest, and a feeling of illness with frontal headache. There was no rigor. She took to bed at once' Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, thorax
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 32 Gender: Male Date of admission: 24 Mar 1891 Date of death: 28 Mar 1891 Disease (transcribed): Pleuro-pneumonia. Pneumo-thorax Disease (standardised): Pleuropneumonia (Pleurae); Pneumothorax (Pleurae) Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship 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'
Occupation or role: Omnibus driver Age: 63 Gender: Male Date of admission: 8 Apr 1891 Date of death: 10 Apr 1891 Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia. Pericarditis. Chronic interstitial nephritis Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lungs); Pericarditis (Heart); Nephritis (Kidneys) 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 had been an omnibus-driver for the greater part of his life, but for the last year he had been unable to drive on account of general failure of his mental & physical powers. He therefore became a time-keeper for other omnibus-drivers. He appeared by his own statement to have drunk freely and steadily. He had been more than usually ailing for 3 weeks or more when on April 4th about midday he was seized with shivering. Some time later he had stitch on the left side of the chest' Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 1 ¼ Gender: Female Date of admission: 15 Apr 1891 Date of death: 19 Apr 1891 Disease (transcribed): Bronchopneumonia Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lungs) Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship 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'
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 1 ¼ Gender: Female Date of admission: 24 Mar 1891 Date of death: 25 Apr 1891 Disease (transcribed): Broncho-pneumonia Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lungs) Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee Medical notes: 'This child was reported to have had whooping-cough when it was eight weeks old and measles at the age of eight months. With these exceptions it had been free from illness. On March 18th it became hoarse, and soon had difficulty of breathing' Body parts examined in the post mortem: Neck, thorax, abdomen, spinal cord
Occupation or role: Flower seller Age: 38 Gender: Male Date of admission: 22 Apr 1891 Date of death: 26 Apr 1891 Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia. Mitral constriction Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lungs); Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee Medical notes: 'This man earned his living by selling flowers on a barrow. He was a free liver, accustomed to several pints of beer in the day, but had never suffered from delirium tremens. During the last sixteen years he had had several slight attacks of rheumatism, and in May 1890 he was in bed for eleven days with rheumatic pains' Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: Bottler of mineral water Age: 22 Gender: Male Date of admission: 1 May 1891 Date of death: 5 May 1891 Disease (transcribed): Double pneumonia. Pericarditis Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lungs); Pericarditis (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John Medical examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee Medical notes: 'This man's father died of consumption at the age of 30. His maternal grandmother also died of consumption, and one maternal aunt was said to be in the last stage of the same disease. The patient was a bottler of mineral water. He had always been delicate and especially a sufferer from dyspeptic pain and vomiting. He never had haemoptysis, and though generally troubled with cough had little or no sputa as a rule. On April 29th 1891 upon rising from bed at 8am he shivered and sweated. In the evening he had stitch upon the left side of the chest' Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, head
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 2 Gender: Female Date of admission: 24 Apr 1891 Date of death: 9 May 1891 Disease (transcribed): Broncho-pneumonia Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lungs) Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer 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' Illustrations: Yes (relating to case PM/1891/170) Type of incident: n/a n/a
Occupation or role: [Child of] Horse Keeper Age: 10 Gender: Male Date of admission: 22 Nov 1899 Date of death: 3 Jan 1900 Disease (transcribed): Morbus Cordis. Bronchitis Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Bronchitis (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: [Child of] Labourer Age: 5 Gender: Male Date of admission: 4 Jan 1900 Date of death: 5 Jan 1900 Disease (transcribed): Laryngeal dyphtheria. Mediastinal emphysema Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Larynx); Mediastinal emphysema (Mediastinum) Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Roderick, Henry Buckley Medical notes: Not seen by Medical Registrar. Died on the night of admission. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleura, lungs, larynx, heart, mesenteric glands, liver and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Carman Age: 29 Gender: Male Date of admission: 10 Jan 1900 Date of death: 15 Jan 1900 Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia and pleural effusion Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Pleural effusion (Pleura) Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William Medical examination performed by: Fenton, William James Post mortem examination performed by: Grunbaum, Otto Fritz Frankau Medical notes: This patient was taken ill on 6th January with vomiting and feeling of weakness. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleura, lungs, pericardium, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys and urinary tract Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 74 Gender: Female Date of admission: 22 Jan 1900 Date of death: 25 Jan 1900 Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (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: [No occupation stated] Age: 1 year four months Gender: Female Date of admission: 3 Feb 1900 Date of death: 3 Feb 1900 Disease (transcribed): Broncho-pneumonia Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Grunbaum, Otto Fritz Frankau Medical notes: Not seen by Medical Registrar. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys and urinary tract Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Gardener Age: 55 Gender: Male Date of admission: 9 Feb 1900 Date of death: 10 Feb 1900 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: The patient was too ill for examination. Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Footman Age: 40 Gender: Male Date of admission: 15 Jan 1900 Date of death: 2 Mar 1900 Disease (transcribed): Aortic incompetence and its sequels. Lobar Pneumonia, pleurisy and pericarditis Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Pneumonia (Lung); Pleurisy (Pleura); Pericarditis (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James Medical notes: For the last month the patient had had ‘cold and cough’. Ten days before admission he became worse, was sick and short of breath with a continuous pain in the left side. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, stomach, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, intestines and urinary tract Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Pensioner Age: 61 Gender: Male Date of admission: 22 Mar 1900 Date of death: 2 Apr 1900 Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of Pylorus. Secondary growth in Liver. Tubercular Pericarditis and Pleurisy Disease (standardised): Carcinoma (Stomach); Carcinoma (Liver); Tuberculosis (Heart); Pericarditis (Heart); Pleurisy (Pleura) Admitted under the care of: Penrose, Francis George Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James Medical notes: About a year ago he became yellow and began to waste. All the time he had suffered from indigestion and for three or four weeks had vomited every other day. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, stomach, lungs, and heart Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 16 months Gender: Female Date of admission: 3 Apr 1900 Date of death: 8 Apr 1900 Disease (transcribed): Acute Bronchopneumonia Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy Medical examination performed by: Dickson, T.W. Post mortem examination performed by: Vellacott, Philip Northcott Medical notes: A very small badly nourished child, breathing rapidly with slight expiratory dyspnoea and sores about the angles of mouth and eyes. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 6 months Gender: Male Date of admission: 16 Mar 1900 Date of death: 12 Apr 1900 Disease (transcribed): Broncho-pneumonia Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (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: [No occupation stated] Age: 1 year 2 months Gender: Male Date of admission: 8 Apr 1900 Date of death: 13 Apr 1900 Disease (transcribed): Pleurisy. Marasmus Disease (standardised): Pleurisy (Pleura); Protein-Energy Malnutrition (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William Medical examination performed by: Dickson, T.W. Post mortem examination performed by: Vellacott, Philip Northcott Medical notes: The child had measles six weeks before admission from which he had never properly recovered. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs and heart Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 62 Gender: Male Date of admission: 12 Apr 1900 Date of death: 23 Apr 1900 Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia (grey hepatization) Pleurisy. Old Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Pleurisy (Pleura) Admitted under the care of: Penrose, Francis George Medical examination performed by: Dickson, T.W. Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James Medical notes: The patient was admitted complaining of pain in the right side, weakness and shortness of breath. He said that he had been taken ill on the 18th with a bad cough. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, urinary tract, alimentary tract, testes Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 1 year 4 months Gender: Male Date of admission: 2 Apr 1900 Date of death: 27 Apr 1900 Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Penrose, Francis George 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: Postman Age: 39 Gender: Male Date of admission: 18 Apr 1900 Date of death: 27 Apr 1900 Disease (transcribed): Fractured ribs. Ruptured Liver. Gangrenous pneumonia Disease (standardised): Fracture (Ribs); Rupture (Liver); Gangrene (Lung); Pneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Bennett, William Henry Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, pleurae, lungs, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, vessels, pericardium, pancreas, kidneys, alimentary tract and urinary tract Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Coachman Age: 33 Gender: Male Date of admission: 29 May 1900 Date of death: 8 Jun 1900 Disease (transcribed): Pleuropneumonia Disease (standardised): Pleuropneumonia (Pleura, Lung) Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy 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: [Child of] Porter Age: 1 year 10 months Gender: Male Date of admission: 21 Apr 1900 Date of death: 9 Jun 1900 Disease (transcribed): Tuberculous Bronchopneumonia, glands and intestine Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Bronchopneumonia (Lung); Tuberculosis (Lymph nodes); Tuberculosis (Intestines) Admitted under the care of: Penrose, Francis George Medical examination performed by: Dickson, T.W. Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James Medical notes: This patient was admitted suffering from laryngitis. During the time he was in the hospital it was noticed that the submaxillary glands on the right side were swollen and hard. He was readmitted in April. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, liver, peritoneum, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, intestine and urinary tract Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Laundryman Age: 16 Gender: Male Date of admission: 16 Jun 1900 Date of death: 24 Jun 1900 Disease (transcribed): Pericarditis. Dilated Heart. Acute simple endocarditis. Old pleurisy Disease (standardised): Pericarditis (Heart); Disease (Heart); Endocarditis (Heart); Pleurisy (Pleura) Admitted under the care of: Penrose, Francis George Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James Medical notes: The patient had had two attacks of rheumatism about six and three years ago. On February 16th his feet and ankles became painful and swollen and he had to keep in bed. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, valves, abdomen, liver, spleen, pancreas and kidneys Type of incident: n/a