Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Male Age: 45 Date of admission: 26 Jul 1854 Date of death: 11 Aug 1854 Disease (transcribed): Scrofulous deposit in lungs & kidneys Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Tuberculosis (Kidney) Admitting doctor: Page, William Emanuel Surgeon: Ogle, John William Physician: Rogers, George Goddard Medical notes: 'This man, who was stout & well-made, had been suffering for 3 months previous to his admission from the effects of a hurt to this back, & had passed blood in his urine for many weeks’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, thorax
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 16 Gender: Male Date of admission: 31 Aug 1863 Date of death: 3 Sep 1863 Disease (transcribed): Peritonitis. Disease of kidneys Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This patient reported that he had been bathing in the Thames five weeks ago, when next morning he found his legs and feet much swollen. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Cabinet maker Age: 57 Gender: Male Date of admission: 20 Jan 1858 Date of death: 25 Jan 1858 Disease (transcribed): Hypertrophy of the heart. Diseased kidneys Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidneys) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Medical notes: 'This man who was a cabinet maker had been ill twelve months complaining of some cough & general weakness. His previous health had been very good. The breath had only been short a fortnight’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: Decorator Age: 34 Gender: Male Date of admission: 29 May 1867 Date of death: 21 Aug 1867 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis pulmonalis. Scrofulous disease of kidneys Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Tuberculosis (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: Thirteen weeks before admission this patient had been seized with pain in the calves of the legs, followed by swelling and pain of the legs up to the knee. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 39 Gender: Female Date of admission: 29 Sep 1847 Date of death: 10 Oct 1847 Disease (transcribed): Scirrhus of the mamma. Scirrhus tubercles of pericardium with pericarditis. Extensive scirrhus degeneration of the liver. Scirrhus stricture of ilium and numerous tubercles in uterus and ovaries. Disease (standardised): Cancer (Breast); Cancer (Heart); Pericarditis (Heart); Cancer (Liver); Cancer (Leg); Tubercles (Uterus);Tubercles (Ovary)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Fuller, Henry William Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: This woman was admitted complaining of anasarca and excessive distension of the abdomen. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 45 Gender: Female Date of admission: 10 Aug 1847 Date of death: 11 Oct 1847 Disease (transcribed): Pulmonary apoplexy. Diseased heart. Ascites. Diseased liver. Fibrous tumour of the uterus. Disease (standardised): Haemorrhage (Lung); Disease (Heart); Ascites (Abdomen); Disease (Liver); Tumour (Uterus) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Fuller, Henry William Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: This woman was admitted complaining of general uneasiness and pain in the right hypochondrium, of oppression at the chest and palpitation on exertion, and of oedema of the legs of about three weeks duration. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Seaman Age: 26 Gender: Male Date of admission: 28 Aug 1861 Date of death: 21 Sep 1861 Disease (transcribed): Valvular disease of heart. Disease of liver and kidneys. Old rupture of spleen Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Disease (Liver); Disease (Kidney); Rupture (Spleen)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: A pale unhealthy looking man, the patient was admitted complaining of pain in the chest and loins Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, blood and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Dressmaker Age: 37 Gender: Female Date of admission: 26 Jun 1867 Date of death: 23 Aug 1867 Disease (transcribed): Morbus cordis. Morbus brightii Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Glomerulonephritis (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This patient was first admitted in February with cardiac dropsy. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 34 Gender: Male Date of admission: 06 Sep 1847 Date of death: 17 Oct 1847 Disease (transcribed): Congested brain. Scrofulous tubercles in substance of 6” nerve and on medulla. Mucous membrane of kidney inflamed and bladder also. Paralysis. Extensive sloughs on sacrum. Disease (standardised): Congestion (Brain); Tuberculosis (Brain); Inflammation (Kidney); Inflammation (Bladder); Paralysis (Central nervous system); Sloughing (Spine) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel. Cutler, Edward Medical examination performed by: Fuller, Henry William Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: This patient was admitted in a state of almost total insensibility, paraplegia, and paralysed also to a certain extent in his upper extremities. He was reported to have enjoyed excellent health up to seven weeks before admission, when he had a fall from a scaffold. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen and spinal chord Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 44 Gender: Male Date of admission: 20 Nov 1850 Date of death: 4 Dec 1850 Disease (transcribed): Recent pleurisy. Enlarged heart. Liver soft. Kidneys congested, soft, flabby Disease (standardised): Pleurisy (Pleura); Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidney); Disease (Liver) ; 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: The patient stated that he had had dropsy two or three times, and had for many years been short winded in foggy weather. He had frequently had bilious vomiting during the the previous two years but had never been jaundiced. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 41 Gender: Female Date of admission: 01 Sep 1847 Date of death: 23 Oct 1847 Disease (transcribed): Erysipelas of head and neck. Diseased heart, old pleuritis and contraction of effused lymph. Diseased kidneys. Disease (standardised): Erysipelas (Skin); Disease (Heart); Pleurisy (Pleura); Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Fuller, Henry William Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: This woman was admitted suffering from excessive dyspnoea, palpitation, and anasarca with sloughing of the toes and great inflammation of the legs. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Billiard maker Age: 52 Gender: Male Date of admission: 31 Jul 1862 Date of death: 8 Aug 1862 Disease (transcribed): Disease of kidneys and liver Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Disease (Liver) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Harvey, Edward Robinson Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This man believed himself to be in perfect health up to five weeks before his admission when he experienced some dyspnoea on going upstairs and soon after noticed that his legs were swollen. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 57 Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 Aug 1846 Date of death: 10 Oct 1846 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis with congestion and hepatisation of lungs. Blood fluid. Atheromatous deposit on aorta. Ulceration of mucous membrane of glottis and trachea. Granular kidneys. Mesenteric glands enlarged and ulceration of bowels. Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Disease (Lung); Plaque, Atherosclerotic (Arteries); Ulcer (Glottis); Ulcer (Trachea); Disease (Kidney);Enlarged (Mesenteric gland) ; Ulcer (Intestines) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Fuller, Henry William Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: This patient was admitted complaining of great debility, consequence as he stated on long continued diarrhoea accompanied by loss of appetite. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, larynx, trachea and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 5 Gender: Male Date of admission: 25 Oct 1853 Date of death: 1 Nov 1853 Disease (transcribed): Scarlatina followed by diseased kidneys. Peritonitis Disease (standardised): Scarlet fever (Systemic); Disease (Kidney); Peritonitis (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: This child was admitted with general ansarca alleged to be of three days duration. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen and thorax Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 48 Gender: Male Date of admission: 30 May 1855 Date of death: 4 Aug 1855 Disease (transcribed): Renal and Cardiac disease Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: This patient had been subject to rheumatic attacks for years, having had severe rheumatic fever about fourteen years ago. Six months before his admission he began to feel weak. He lost flesh and then rheumatic pain came on in all his limbs and he had a cough and much expectoration. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 32 Gender: Male Date of admission: 3 Jun 1867 Date of death: 9 Sep 1867 Disease (transcribed): Fatty disease of kidney Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This patient’s illness dated from the beginning of the year 1866 when he began to suffer from symptoms of renal disease, the first symptoms being swelling of the ankles and scrotum. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 30 Gender: Male Date of admission: 24 Aug 1853 Date of death: 21 Oct 1853 Disease (transcribed): Disease of the kidneys. Pleuritic effusion on both sides of the chest Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Effusion (Pleura) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: This man had been out of health for two years past, during which he had suffered a good deal from rheumatism in various parts of his body, especially in his back and shoulders. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Gentleman’s servant Age: 50 Gender: Male Date of admission: 21 Sep 1853 Date of death: 23 Oct 1853 Disease (transcribed): Scrotal hernia having a double sac. Pleurisy. Diseased kidneys Disease (standardised): Hernia (Scrotum); Pleurisy (Pleura); Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: He was admitted with considerable oedema of the legs and much dyspnoea. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and left scrotal cavity Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 65 Gender: Female Date of admission: 3 Aug 1860 Date of death: 10 Aug 1860 Disease (transcribed): Renal dropsy Disease (standardised): Edema (Kidneys) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: 'Case not given’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'The body was not examined’
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 46 Gender: Male Date of admission: 9 Sep 1857 Date of death: 17 Sep 1857 Disease (transcribed): Albuminuria Disease (standardised): Albuminuria (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: As the body was not examined the case is not given. Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Child Age: 5 Gender: Male Date of admission: 24 Aug 1864 Date of death: 24 Aug 1864 Disease (transcribed): Disease of kidneys. Lobular pneumonia Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidneys); Lobar pneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Medical notes: 'This child was brought to the hospital moribund, and expired before any observations of its conditions could be made’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen
Occupation or role: Butler Age: 34 Gender: Male Date of admission: 21 Sep 1856 Date of death: 29 Sep 1856 Disease (transcribed): Acute Rheumatism. Kidneys enlarged Disease (standardised): Rheumatic Diseases (Joints); Enlarged (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: This man had been ill a week with rheumatism of an acute character, the first attack he had ever had. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 20 Gender: Male Date of admission: 22 Dec 1850 Date of death: 25 Dec 1850 Disease (transcribed): Epileptic fits. Brain rather bloodless. Some serum in ventricles. Kidneys large, smooth, mottled. Disease (standardised): Epilepsy (Brain); Disease (Kidney) 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: This patient was admitted reported to be suffering during the last fortnight from fits of an epileptic character, both frequent and severe. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, spinal chord, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 67 Gender: Male Date of admission: 10 Jan 1855 Date of death: 23 Jan 1855 Disease (transcribed): Malignant deposits in lungs and numerous Lymphatic glands. Diseased Heart and Kidneys Disease (standardised): Carcinoma (Lungs); Carcinoma (Lymph Nodes); Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: This patient had for some time been under treatment before his admission as he was supposed to be labouring under severe bronchitis, which was the weather got worse, increased in severity until he had been altogether confined to bed. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 31 Gender: Male Date of admission: 2 Sep 1846 Date of death: 2 Nov 1846 Disease (transcribed): Erysipelas. Old pleuritic adhesions. Vomica and tubercles in lung. Dilatation of cavities of heart. Recent peritonitis with purulent effusion into cavity of peritoneum. Large liver. Very large kidneys with large quantities of fat in substance and mottled. Disease (standardised): Erysipelas (Skin); Adhesions (Pleura); Suppuration (Lung); Tuberculosis (Lung); Disease (Heart); Peritonitis (Abdomen);Suppuration (Abdomen) ; Disease (Liver) ; Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Fuller, Henry William Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: It appeared that at various times the patient had suffered from dropsy during the last year and a half, and in October last, had a severe attack, particularly of ascites and an operation of tapping was resorted to. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Fauces, larynx, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a