Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 55 Gender: Female Date of admission: 14 Apr 1849 Date of death: 3 Sep 1849 Disease (transcribed): Fractured leg, 4 months & a half duration. Sloughs on the back. Kidneys granular. Simple cyst of the ovary containing sebaceous matter and hair Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Sloughing (Back); Disease (Kidneys); Cyst (Ovary) Admitted under the care of: Cutler, Edward Medical examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: 'This patient was admitted with an oblique fracture of the left tibia & fibula at about 3 inches above the ankle, which had been caused by a fall on the pavement two days before’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, pelvis
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 37 Gender: Male Date of admission: 12 Dec 1849 Date of death: 17 Jan 1850 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis pulmonalis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: As the body was not examined the history of this case is not given. Body parts examined in the post mortem: This body was not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 22 Gender: Male Date of admission: 11 Oct 1850 Date of death: 11 Oct 1850 Disease (transcribed): Fractured base of the skull. Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull) Admitted under the care of: Keate, Robert Medical examination performed by: Howse, Alfred Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: This patient was admitted in a state of insensibility having a short time previously fallen from a height of twelve feet while painting. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 42 Gender: Male Date of admission: 10 Oct 1850 Date of death: 15 Oct 1850 Disease (transcribed): Lacerated wound of the scrotum, perineum and thigh. Diffuse cellular inflammation Disease (standardised): Wound (Scrotum); Wound (Perineum); Wound (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Keate, Robert Medical examination performed by: Howse, Alfred Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: This patient was standing at the bottom of a foundation and was struck down and buried by a mass of loose earth and bricks falling on him. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and pelvis Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 50 Gender: Male Date of admission: 4 Sep 1850 Date of death: 14 Oct 1850 Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis. Albuminuria. Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Albuminuria (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: As the body was not examined this case is not given. Body parts examined in the post mortem: This body was not examined at the request of the friends Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 39 Gender: Male Date of admission: 14 Oct 1850 Date of death: 18 Oct 1850 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis pulmonalis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: As the body was not examined, the history of this case is not given. Body parts examined in the post mortem: This body was not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 60 Gender: Female Date of admission: 3 Sep 1849 Date of death: 9 Sep 1849 Disease (transcribed): Ulcer of the leg. Diffuse cellular inflammation. Exhaustion Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Leg); Inflammation (Leg); Exhaustion
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: 'As the body was not examined, the history of this case is not given’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'This body was not examined’
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 67 Gender: Female Date of admission: 17 Oct 1850 Date of death: 19 Oct 1850 Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: As the body was not examined this case is not given. Body parts examined in the post mortem: This body was not examined at the request of the friends Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 57 Gender: Female Date of admission: 14 Oct 1850 Date of death: 25 Oct 1850 Disease (transcribed): Emphysema. Bronchitis. Congestion of lungs. Ulceration of transverse colon, enlarged glands of mucous surface. Fatty liver Disease (standardised): Emphysema (Lung); Bronchitis (Lung); Ulcer (Colon); Disease (Liver) Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: This patient was brought to the hospital as an alleged case of paralysis, but on closer enquiry it appeared that she had been already severely ill three weeks before the paralytic seizure. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 5 Gender: Female Date of admission: 27 Oct 1850 Date of death: 27 Oct 1850 Disease (transcribed): Severe burn Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Cutler, Edward Medical examination performed by: Howse, Alfred Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: As this case was not examined the history is not given. Body parts examined in the post mortem: This body was not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Tramp Age: 13 Gender: Male Date of admission: 2 May 1849 Date of death: 10 Sep 1849 Disease (transcribed): Scrofulous deposit in the spinal cord, & in the substance of the brain. Cretaceous mass in left lung. Other thoracic & abdominal viscera healthy. Abscess in pelvic cavity communicating with the bladder & rectum Disease (standardised): Deposit (Spinal cord, brain, lungs); Abscess (Pelvis, bladder, rectum) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: 'Six weeks previous to his admission, this boy, who lived by tramping the country and often slept out in the open air and had always lived badly, experienced gradual loss of power in his arms & legs and in about a week he was unable to stand. At first he felt little or no pain but in about another week he had great pain in the back of his neck which sometimes extended into his arms’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Spine, cranium, thorax, abdomen, pelvis
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 61 Gender: Male Date of admission: 17 Sep 1850 Date of death: 28 Oct 1850 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of the femur. Erysipelas Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Erysipelas (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Keate, Robert Medical examination performed by: Howse, Alfred Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: A week before this patient's admission he was pushed down and fell violently on the right hip. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and left lower extremity Type of incident: Homicide/murder
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 34 Gender: Male Date of admission: 9 Oct 1850 Date of death: 29 Oct 1850 Disease (transcribed): Dropsy. Heart enlarged. Nutmeg liver. Kidneys granular, cysted. Disease (standardised): Oedema (Leg); Enlarged (Heart); Disease (Liver); Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: This patient was originally admitted under the care of Dr Bence Jones on the 7th August last when it appeared that his legs had been swelling for some time. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen and pelvis Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 18 Gender: Female Date of admission: 5 Sep 1849 Date of death: 14 Sep 1849 Disease (transcribed): Syphilis. Cholera maligna Disease (standardised): Syphilis (Systemic); Cholera (Intestines) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: 'As the body was not examined, the history of this case is not given’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'This body at the request of the friends was not examined’
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 2 years 6 months Gender: Male Date of admission: 14 Oct 1850 Date of death: 1 Nov 1850 Disease (transcribed): Severe burn Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Keate, Robert Medical examination performed by: Howse, Alfred Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: As the body was not examined the case is not reported. Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 82 Gender: Female Date of admission: 1 Dec 1848 Date of death: 20 Jan 1849 Disease (transcribed): Fractured neck of left femur within the capsular ligament. Abscess communicating with joint, slough on sacrum. Diseased kidneys Disease (standardised): Fracture (Thigh); Abscess (Leg); Disease (Kidneys) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: 'She was brought to the hospital at 7 o’clock in the evening having a short time before been knocked down by a cart while crossing the street. She was unable to stand and experienced great pain in the left hip. The limb was shortened about an inch & a half, but extension readily restored it to the same length as its fellow; the foot was everted; there was free motion in all directions, but it was painful, more especially on performing adduction’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, left inferior extremity
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 52 Gender: Male Date of admission: 2 Jan 1850 Date of death: 21 Jan 1850 Disease (transcribed): Constant vomiting. Albuminous urine Disease (standardised): Vomiting (Stomach); Albuminuria (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: This man applied for admission complaining of pains in all his joints, apparently of a rheumatic character, from which he said he had been suffering for six months. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: [Age not stated] Gender: Male Date of admission: 16 Sep 1849 Date of death: 16 Sep 1849 Disease (transcribed): Gunshot wound in the left hypocondriac region. Wound of the spleen and the vessels of this organ. Extensive haemorrhage into peritoneal cavity Disease (standardised): Wound (Brain, spleen); Haemorrhage (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Keate, Robert Medical examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: 'This man was admitted with a gun shot wound situated in the left hypochondriac region which he was reported to have inflicted upon himself by means of a pistol loaded with slugs. He was brought to the hospital about ½ an hour after the receipt of the injury, cold and collapsed & apparently dying, his pulse scarcely perceptible’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 38 Gender: Male Date of admission: 11 Oct 1850 Date of death: 3 Nov 1850 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of the spine. Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine) Admitted under the care of: Keate, Robert Medical examination performed by: Howse, Alfred Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: This history of the case is not given as the body was not examined. Body parts examined in the post mortem: This body was sent to the school for dissection Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 57 Gender: Male Date of admission: 7 Oct 1850 Date of death: 6 Nov 1850 Disease (transcribed): Abscess over the knee. Erysipelas Disease (standardised): Abscess (Leg); Erysipelas (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Howse, Alfred Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: The body not being examined the history of the case is not given. Body parts examined in the post mortem: This body was not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 14 Gender: Male Date of admission: 15 Sep 1849 Date of death: 15 Sep 1849 Disease (transcribed): Compound comminuted fracture of the leg. Haemorrhage. Prostation. Collapse. Death Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Haemorrhage (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Keate, Robert Medical examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: 'As the body was not examined, the history of this case is not given’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'The body was not examined’
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 16 Gender: Female Date of admission: 30 Oct 1850 Date of death: 8 Nov 1850 Disease (transcribed): Fever. Enlarged intestinal follicles. Ulceration of lower end of ileum extending to transverse colon Disease (standardised): Fever (Systemic); Ulcer (Intestines) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: It was reported that she had been ill about a week, and the presented on admission all the appearances of an aggravated form of fever. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 37 Gender: Female Date of admission: 8 Sep 1849 Date of death: 18 Sep 1849 Disease (transcribed): Fractured base of the skull through tympanic cavity. Blood effused between the bone and dura mater, & in arachnoid cavity. Brain bruised and lacerated Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Bruise (Brain); Laceration (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: 'This woman fell down a flight of 12 or 14 steps & was picked up insensible. She was admitted at 10 1/2pm, about ¾ of an hour after the accident, cold & senseless’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 35 Gender: Female Date of admission: 1 Nov 1850 Date of death: 8 Nov 1850 Disease (transcribed): Fever. Lungs congested friable. Conglomerate glands of intestines very prominent. No ulceration Disease (standardised): Fever (Systemic); Disease (Lung); Disease (Intestines) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: This woman was stated on admission to have attempted to commit suicide by cutting her throat. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, pelvis and cranium Type of incident: Suicide
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 51 Gender: Male Date of admission: 30 Oct 1850 Date of death: 9 Nov 1850 Disease (transcribed): Dropsy. Effusion in pleurae. Few scattered tubercles. Heart hypertrophied. Kidneys dwindled, granular and cysted. Disease (standardised): Oedema (Feet); Effusion (Pleura); Tuberculosis (Systemic); Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: This man was first admitted under Dr Bence Jones when he presented symptoms of general anasarca with the pale puffy face of a person who had long laboured under Bright's Disease. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a