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Occupation or role: Page
Age: 14
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 23 Feb 1913
Date of death: 24 Feb 1913
Disease (transcribed): Ruptured spleen and left kidney. Haemoperitoneum. Fracture of lower jaw, of lower end of left humerus and compound fracture of left femur. Pes planus
Disease (standardised): Rupture (Spleen); Rupture (Kidney); Haemoperitoneum (Abdomen); Fracture (Jaw); Fracture (Arm); Fracture (Leg);Flatfoot (Foot)
Admitted under the care of: English, T. Crisp
Medical examination performed by: Oram, Evelyn Henry Bardens
Post mortem examination performed by: Turton, James Richard Henry
Medical notes: He fell from the first floor down a lift at the Devonshire Club.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, pleurae, trachea, left bronchi, thymus, thyroid, lungs, pericardium, heart, aorta, liver, gall bladder, spleen, kidneys, bladder, ureters, stomach and fractures
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Parlour maid
Age: 34
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 20 Feb 1913
Date of death: 20 Feb 1913
Disease (transcribed): Perforated gastric ulcer. General peritonitis. Adenoma of thyroid gland. Persistent thymus
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Stomach); Perforation (Stomach); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Adenoma (Thyroid gland); Persistent (Thymus gland)
Admitted under the care of: English, T. Crisp
Medical examination performed by: Oram, Evelyn Henry Bardens
Post mortem examination performed by: Turton, James Richard Henry
Medical notes: She had been feeling ill for three days at at midnight on the day of admission she had sudden acute abdominal pain. Vomiting started shortly afterwards and contained blood.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, larynx, trachea, thyroid, thymus, peritoneum, liver, spleen, gall bladder, stomach, pancreas, duodenum, kidneys, bladder, ureters, uterus and fallopian tubes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Hawker
Age: 5
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Feb 1913
Date of death: 19 Feb 1913
Disease (transcribed): Diphtheria. Status lymphaticus
Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Pharynx); Lymphatic diseases (Lymph nodes)
Admitted under the care of: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical examination performed by: Torrens, James Aubrey
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The child was brought to the hospital in the last stages of asphyxia from laryngeal obstruction caused by laryngeal diphtheria.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thyroid, thymus, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Umbrella maker
Age: 50
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 9 Jan 1913
Date of death: 11 Jan 1913
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of bladder and prostate. Secondary deposits in iliac glands and in liver. Uraemia
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Bladder); Cancer (Prostate); Cancer (Lymph nodes); Cancer (Liver); Uraemia (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Pendlebury, Herbert Stringfellow
Medical examination performed by: Oram, Evelyn Henry Bardens
Post mortem examination performed by: Turton, James Richard Henry
Medical notes: He had remained quite well until two months ago when haematuria started.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, stomach, adrenals, urinary organs and bladder
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Porter
Age: 42
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 2 Dec 1912
Date of death: 5 Jan 1913
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of stomach, invading transverse colon. Secondary deposits in abdominal lymphatic glands and in uterus
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Stomach); Cancer (Intestines); Cancer (Lymph nodes); Cancer (Uterus)
Admitted under the care of: Turner, George Robertson
Medical examination performed by: Oram, Evelyn Henry Bardens
Post mortem examination performed by: Turton, James Richard Henry
Medical notes: For three weeks she had had severe and constant epigastric pain and persistent vomiting.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys and uterus
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Parlour maid
Age: 40
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 30 Oct 1912
Date of death: 19 Dec 1912
Disease (transcribed): Tuberculosis of lungs, peritoneum, intestines and mesenteric glands. Miliary tuberculosis of lungs, peritoneum and left kidney
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Tuberculosis (Abdomen); Tuberculosis (Intestines); Tuberculosis (Lymph nodes); Tuberculosis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Collier, James Stansfield
Medical examination performed by: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
Post mortem examination performed by: Cohen, Bertie Isaac
Medical notes: She was admitted with a history of nine weeks of severe abdominal pain of a griping character.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, thyroid, infratracheal glands, peritoneum, alimentary canal, liver, spleen, pancreas, stomach, duodenum, kidneys, bladder, ureter, pelvic organs and mesenteric glands
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: No occupation
Age: 23
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 10 Oct 1912
Date of death: 1 Dec 1912
Disease (transcribed): Tuberculous adenitis. Generalized tuberculosis. Tuberculous and streptococcal peritonitis. Pyaemia
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lymph nodes); Lymphadenitis (Lymph nodes); Tuberculosis (Systemic); Tuberculosis (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Turner, George Robertson
Medical examination performed by: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: She was admitted on this occasion with further extensive glandular enlargement in both sides of the neck.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, adrenals, kidneys, bladder and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Wineman
Age: 27
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 May 1912
Date of death: 21 Nov 1912
Disease (transcribed): Fibrosarcoma. Malignant disease of spine, lumbar glands, spleen and lungs
Disease (standardised): Fibrosarcoma (Spine); Fibrosarcoma (Lymph nodes); Fibrosarcoma (Spleen); Fibrosarcoma (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Collier, James Stansfield
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: This man had pain and stiffness in the back and down the legs, worse at night, for six months.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, thyroid, pericardium, heart, liver, kidneys, bladder, prostate and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Green grocer
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Oct 1912
Date of death: 8 Oct 1912
Disease (transcribed): Pulmonary tuberculosis. Hydrothorax. Miliary tubercle in kidneys and spleen
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Hydrothorax (Lung); Tuberculosis (Kidney); Tuberculosis (Spleen)
Admitted under the care of: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Cohen, Bertie Isaac
Medical notes: Apparently the patient had suffered from pulmonary tuberculosis with cough, night sweats, haemoptysis and progressive emaciation for nearly a year.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, pericardium, larynx, peritoneum, alimentary canal, stomach, liver, gall bladder, spleen, kidneys, suprarenals, duodenum, pancreas and bladder
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Roadman
Age: 43
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Oct 1912
Date of death: 3 Oct 1912
Disease (transcribed): Fractured base. Depressed fracture of vault. Fractured sternum and ribs. Ruptured heart, pericardium and lungs. Ruptured spleen
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Fracture (Sternum); Fracture (Ribs); Rupture (Heart); Rupture (Lung); Rupture (Spleen)
Admitted under the care of: English, T. Crisp
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Cohen, Bertie Isaac
Medical notes: Brought in dead.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, trachea, diaphragm, alimentary canal, kidneys, spleen, urinary tract, stomach, liver and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Baker
Age: 63
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Sep 1912
Date of death: 20 Sep 1912
Disease (transcribed): Lymphosarcoma
Disease (standardised): Lymphoma, non-hodgkin (Lymphoid tissue)
Admitted under the care of: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Torrens, James Aubrey

Medical notes: This man had dyspnoea with swelling of the legs and abdomen for some weeks. For the last three or four years there had been hard granular masses in the groins and axillae.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, suprarenals, pancreas, kidneys, bladder and prostate
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Accountant
Age: 41
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Aug 1912
Date of death: 6 Aug 1912
Disease (transcribed): Visceral syphilis. Occlusion of right ureter by gumma and left ureter by calculi. Gummas of liver, spleen, adrenal, and tissues of posterior abdominal wall. Occlusion of inferior vena cava
Disease (standardised): Syphilis (Systemic); Granuloma (Ureter); Calculi (Ureter); Granuloma (Liver); Granuloma (Spleen); Granuloma (Adrenal glands);Granuloma (Abdomen) ; Occlusion (Veins)
Admitted under the care of: Pendlebury, Herbert Stringfellow
Medical examination performed by: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: He was admitted moribund with a history of having had a severe attack of lumbar pain two days previously followed by complete suppression of urine.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, inferior vena cava, liver, gall bladder, spleen, pancreas, adrenals, kidneys, bladder and testes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Tram driver
Age: 1 year 5 months
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 26 Apr 1912
Date of death: 19 Jul 1912
Disease (transcribed): Empyema. Caseous tuberculosis of mediastinal glands. Collapse and bronchopneumonia. Tuberculous ulceration of small intestine. Miliary tuberculosis
Disease (standardised): Empyema (Pleura); Tuberculosis (Lymph nodes); Bronchopneumonia (Lung); Tuberculosis (Intestines); Ulcer (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Higgs, Frederick William
Medical notes: The child had cough and sweats with tendency to vomit and general weakness for three months.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, trachea, mediastinal glands, thyroid, thymus, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, gall bladder, spleen, pancreas, suprarenals, kidneys, urinary tract and alimentary tract
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Waiter
Age: 27
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Jun 1912
Date of death: 14 Jul 1912
Disease (transcribed): Primary malignant disease of liver. Secondary growths in spleen
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Liver); Cancer (Spleen)
Admitted under the care of: Golla, Frederick Lucien
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Higgs, Frederick William
Medical notes: This man had swelling of the stomach for four months with some epigastric pain, increasing dyspnoea and morning vomiting for two months.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, mediastinal gland, thyroid, larynx, trachea, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, gall bladder, bile ducts, spleen, pancreas, suprarenals, alimentary tract, kidneys and urinary tract
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Motor driver
Age: 39
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 9 Jul 1912
Date of death: 12 Jul 1912
Disease (transcribed): Parturition. Gangrene of lower uterine segment. Rupture of uterus into left broad ligament
Disease (standardised): Parturition (Uterus); Gangrene (Uterus); Rupture (Uterus); Rupture (Broad ligament)
Admitted under the care of: Dakin, William Radford. Collier, James Stansfield
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient was admitted after a difficult labour. On admission she was in a profoundly toxic state.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen and uterus
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Motor driver
Age: 11 months
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 13 Jun 1912
Date of death: 13 Jun 1912
Disease (transcribed): Sloughing tonsillitis. Bronchitis. Bronchopneumonia (whooping cough). Acute flatulent distension of stomach
Disease (standardised): Sloughing (Palatine tonsil); Tonsillitis (Palatine tonsil); Bronchitis (Lung); Bronchopneumonia (Lung); Whooping cough (Lung); Distension (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Pendlebury, Herbert Stringfellow
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: Brought in dead.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, tonsils, pericardium, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder and adrenals
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Painter
Age: 13
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 30 May 1912
Date of death: 30 May 1912
Disease (transcribed): Acute pericarditis. Endocarditis and mitral stenosis. Acute rheumatism
Disease (standardised): Pericarditis (Heart); Endocarditis (Heart); Disease (Heart); Rheumatic diseases (Tissues)
Admitted under the care of: Collier, James Stansfield
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient had been treated at home for three weeks with acute rheumatism. For the last week she had been getting steadily worse with cough, dyspnoea and pulmonary trouble.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder and stomach
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Clerk
Age: 20
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 May 1912
Date of death: 23 May 1912
Disease (transcribed): Generalized miliary tuberculosis. Caseating mesenteric glands
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Systemic); Caseous (Lymph nodes)
Admitted under the care of: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: For five weeks the patient had had slight cough, severe headache and abdominal pain. The symptoms followed a chill.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, infratracheal glands, larynx, trachea, thyroid, pericardium, heart, iliac veins, abdomen, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, testis, adrenals, and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Omnibus driver
Age: 47
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 Apr 1912
Date of death: 22 May 1912
Disease (transcribed): Small white granular kidneys. Suppurative parotiditis. Toxaemia
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Suppuration (Parotid gland); Parotitis (Parotid gland)
Admitted under the care of: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: This man had sub-acute nephritis and osteo-arthritis of knee and hands for one month. Ten days ago the left knee and the right ankle became swollen and painful, and for four days he had had giddiness and dimness of vision.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, thyroid, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, bladder, kidneys, alimentary canal and parotid gland
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Baker
Age: 8 months
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 17 Feb 1912
Date of death: 29 Feb 1912
Disease (transcribed): Gastroenteritis. Convulsion. Periostitis
Disease (standardised): Gastroenteritis (Gastrointestinal tract); Seizures (Brain); Peritositis (Peritosteum)
Admitted under the care of: Turner, George Robertson
Medical examination performed by: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: He was said to have had a swollen thigh since birth.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thymus, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, adrenals, kidneys, bladder, stomach, skull and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Drapers assistant
Age: 3
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 29 Jan 1912
Date of death: 4 Feb 1912
Disease (transcribed): Tuberculous tonsils and ulceration of palate and pharynx. Hyperplastic tubercle of caecum and end of ileum. Generalized tuberculosis and meningitis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Palatine tonsil); Ulcer (Palate); Ulcer (Pharynx); Tuberculosis (Intestines); Tuberculosis (Systemic); Meningitis (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: This child had swelling in the right side of the neck since November, with a sore throat since fourteen days before admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, alimentary canal and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Clerk
Age: 34
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 Jan 1912
Date of death: 28 Jan 1912
Disease (transcribed): Mitral stenosis. Embolism of right middle cerebral artery. Cerebral softening. Hemiplegia. Infarcts in lungs, spleen and kidneys
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Embolism (Arteries); Softening (Brain); Hemiplegia (Brain); Infarction (Lung); Infarction (Spleen);Infarction (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: This man had severe pain in the back and abdomen, culminating in a sort of stroke whereby he lost the use of his left side.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, alimentary canal, skull and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Soldier
Age: 2
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Jan 1912
Date of death: 21 Jan 1912
Disease (transcribed): Acute capillary bronchitis. Tonsils and adenoids. Lymphatic diathesis. Tracheotomy
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Indeterminate (Palatine tonsil); Indeterminate (Adenoids); Disease susceptibility (Lymphatic system)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: This child had sudden dyspnoea with cough for a few hours, stridor for twenty four hours. There was no history of exposure to any infection.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Carman
Age: 30
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 12 Jan 1912
Date of death: 20 Jan 1912
Disease (transcribed): Infective endocarditis. Aortic reflux (ruptured cusp). Mitral and tricuspid reflux. Spleno-megaly. Ascites. Syphilis
Disease (standardised): Endocarditis (Heart); Disease (Heart); Splenomegaly (Spleen); Ascites (Abdomen); Syphilis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Collier, James Stansfield
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: This patient had dyspnoea, cough and swelling of the face for three months.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] labourer
Age: 12 months
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 12 Nov 1911
Date of death: 13 Nov 1911
Disease (transcribed): Cellulitis of chest wall. Acute bronchitis. Toxaemia
Disease (standardised): Cellulitis (Tissues); Bronchitis (Lung); Toxaemia (Blood)
Admitted under the care of: Jaffrey, Francis
Medical examination performed by: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
Post mortem examination performed by: Higgs, Frederick William
Medical notes: On the morning of admission the mother noticed a swelling in the left axilla. The swelling increased rapidly during the day.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, infratracheal glands, larynx, tonsils, thyroid, thymus, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, gall bladder, umbilicus, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, alimentary tract, stomach, mesenteric glands, brain and meninges
Type of incident: n/a