Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 16 Gender: Male Date of admission: 7 Sep 1857 Date of death: 7 Sep 1857 Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture with extensive laceration of the arm. Fracture of both thighs. Lacerated wounds of thigh and foot (with compound fracture of all the toes) Disease (standardised): Fracture (Arm); Laceration (Arm); Fracture (Leg); Laceration (Leg); Fracture (Foot) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen, left upper extremity, rigt thigh, left lower extremities and left foot Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 50 Gender: Male Date of admission: 2 Nov 1857 Date of death: 2 Nov 1857 Disease (transcribed): Ruptured liver. Fractured scapula and ribs. Lung wounded by the ribs Disease (standardised): Rupture (Liver); Fracture (Scapula); Fracture (Ribs); Wound (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Hart, Ernest Abraham Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: This man had fallen from a great height, striking first against the spikes of an area railing. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and scapula Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: [No age stated] Gender: Female Date of admission: 30 Nov 1857 Date of death: 7 Dec 1857 Disease (transcribed): Fractured ilium, spine and sternum. Compound fracture of the forearm Disease (standardised): Fracture (Pelvis); Fracture (Spine); Fracture (Sternum); Fracture (Arm) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Hart, Ernest Abraham Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: For some time past she had been the inmate of an asylum. On the morning of her admission she had jumped out of a window in a moment of insanity and fallen from a great height. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Left forearm, cranium, spine, thorax, abdomen and pelvis Type of incident: Suicide
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 40 Gender: Male Date of admission: 26 Dec 1857 Date of death: 29 Dec 1857 Disease (transcribed): Fractured spine Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Hart, Ernest Abraham Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: One the evening before admission he fell from the top of a light of steps. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Spine, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 69 Gender: Female Date of admission: 26 Oct 1857 Date of death: 25 Jan 1858 Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of the leg. Bedsores. Debility. Diseased kidneys Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg ); Pressure ulcer (Skin); Debility (Systemic); Disease (Kidneys) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Hart, Ernest Abraham Medical notes: 'While walking on the curbstone she slipped & fell, fracturing the tibia & fibula of the right leg about midway between the knee & ankle joints’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, right leg
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 25 Gender: Male Date of admission: 17 Feb 1858 Date of death: 28 Feb 1858 Disease (transcribed): Diffuse inflammation of the femur. Diseased kidneys. Old fracture of thigh, abscess Disease (standardised): Inflammation (Thigh); Disease (Kidneys); Fracture (Thigh); Abscess (Thigh) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Hart, Ernest Abraham Medical notes: 'Twelve years since he had fractured his thigh bone through the lower third and on the right side. Subsequent necrosis occurred at the site of fracture [and] an abscess formed, and dead bone removed through the aperture of discharge. He had continued to enjoy tolerably good health until lately. Two months before admission an abscess formed again at the former site’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, larynx, pharynx, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 60 Gender: Male Date of admission: 23 Feb 1858 Date of death: 2 Mar 1858 Disease (transcribed): Extensive fracture of the ribs. Fractured sternum Disease (standardised): Fracture (Ribs, sternum) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Hart, Ernest Abraham Medical notes: 'Admitted at 4pm, a cab having passed over his left arm, the shoulder & elbow and across the left side of the chest, fracturing several of the lower true ribs’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 40 Gender: Male Date of admission: 17 Apr 1858 Date of death: 18 Apr 1858 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of the skull. Compression & laceration of the brain Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Compression (Brain); Laceration (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy and Percivall, William Post mortem examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick and Hart, Ernest Abraham Medical notes: 'Was knocked down by a horse in a cab just before his admission which was at 6.15pm[?]. The house surgeon (Mr Percivall [?William Percivall] says that on admission he was in a state of collapse’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 26 Gender: Male Date of admission: 23 Dec 1857 Date of death: 20 Apr 1858 Disease (transcribed): Caries of the vertebra. Phthisis Disease (standardised): Caries (Spine); Tuberculosis (Lungs) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: n/a 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'
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 36 Gender: Male Date of admission: 17 Apr 1858 Date of death: 24 Apr 1858 Disease (transcribed): Fractured spine Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick and Hart, Ernest Abraham Medical notes: 'Whilst working in a house that was being built he fell from one floor to another, a distance of about 12 feet, upon his head & back close to his shoulders, regularly doubled up. Was brought into hospital 3 hours after accident, being then in a state of collapse’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, spine, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 32 Gender: Male Date of admission: 14 May 1858 Date of death: 15 May 1858 Disease (transcribed): Scalp wound. ?Fractured basis cranii Disease (standardised): Wound (Scalp); Fracture (Skull) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'The friends would not permit a PM examination’
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 32 Gender: Male Date of admission: 16 Apr 1858 Date of death: 1 Jun 1858 Disease (transcribed): Fractured spine. Fatty heart Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine); Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick and Hart, Ernest Abraham Medical notes: '21 weeks before admission whilst working at a tunnel in France he fell about 20 feet upon his groin over a large stone & about a ton weight of earth at the same time came upon the lumbar region of his back from the same height as where he fell; & on the next day was taken into a hospital, where he remained the whole time, but finding no good was done to him he expressed his wish to come over here’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, larynx, abdomen, pelvis, spine
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 32 Gender: Female Date of admission: 9 Jun 1858 Date of death: 8 Jul 1858 Disease (transcribed): Abscess of sacroiliac joint. Phlebitis Disease (standardised): Abscess (Pelvis)Phlebitis (Blood vessels) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick Medical notes: '9 months before admission experienced pain at the back part of left hip when she applied to a medical man who told her it was sciatica, treating her for it for 3 months, when an abscess which had been gradually increasing since commencement of pain’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 70 Gender: Female Date of admission: 14 Jul 1858 Date of death: 6 Aug 1858 Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of the thigh into the knee joint Disease (standardised): Fracture (Thigh) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick Medical notes: 'Two days before admission she slipped down upon the floor & found she was unable to rise again. When her friends came to her assistance, she was found with a sharp piece of bone projecting a little above & to the outer side of knee-joint. A surgeon was called in who returned the bone, but did not put the leg up in splints’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Left knee, thorax, abdomen, pelvis
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 36 Gender: Male Date of admission: 13 Jul 1858 Date of death: 6 Aug 1858 Disease (transcribed): Fractured thigh. Compound fracture of tibia (incomplete). Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Fracture (Thigh, leg); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick Medical notes: 'About 2 hours before admission he was assisting another man to raise by means of a pulley about 4 tons of copper plate, when some of the machinery gave way: the pipes fell out of the sling, knocked him down & rested on his legs. On admission he was in a state of collapse’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Right lower extremities, thorax, abdomen, cranium
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 19 Gender: Female Date of admission: 9 Aug 1858 Date of death: 13 Aug 1858 Disease (transcribed): Necrosis of the mastoid portion of the temporal bone Disease (standardised): Necrosis (Skull) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick Medical notes: '8 days before admission she suffered from swell of the right ear, & 3 days afterwards the parts about the ear & under the angle of the jaw began to swell & become more painful. At this time she had what she described to be a ‘struggling fit’, that she had had one similar to this 4 years ago’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, neck, thorax, abdomen, ear
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 56 Gender: Male Date of admission: 10 Aug 1858 Date of death: 30 Aug 1858 Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of leg. Pleurisy, secondary? Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg ); Pleurisy (Lungs) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick Medical notes: 'He stated that as he was going through a passage where some loose boards were resting against the walls, his foot slipped & knocked down some of them which fell on him. He was admitted into the hospital directly afterwards. For 3 months oreviously he had been much troubled with a cough’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Left leg, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 29 Gender: Male Date of admission: 30 Oct 1858 Date of death: 22 Nov 1858 Disease (transcribed): Dislocation & fracture of the spine. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Dislocation (Spine); Fracture (Spine); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick Medical notes: 'Just previous to admission a large piece of timber fell on the lumbar region of his back, which bent him double & on attempting to get up he found his legs were paralyzed’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Spine, thorax, abdomen, knee joints
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: [No age stated] Gender: Male Date of admission: 24 Nov 1858 Date of death: 25 Nov 1858 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of the skull Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick Medical notes: '5 months before admission (12.30pm of Nov 24th) three wooden bricks, each of about a pound weight, fell from the height of 25 feet upon his head completely stunning him. On his admission he [was] labouring from all the symptoms of concussion’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 23 Gender: Male Date of admission: 19 Feb 1859 Date of death: 5 Mar 1859 Disease (transcribed): Diseased knee joint Disease (standardised): Disease (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: Therefore 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: [No occupation stated] Age: 50 Gender: Male Date of admission: 17 Mar 1859 Date of death: 21 Mar 1859 Disease (transcribed): Cut throat. Fractured ribs Disease (standardised): Cut (Throat); Fracture (Ribs) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: The day before admission he fell off a carriage and hurt his left side for which he came to the hospital. After he left he stated that the pain on the left side of the chest was so great that it caused him to cut his throat. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Throat, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident. Suicide
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 29 Gender: Male Date of admission: 17 Mar 1859 Date of death: 3 Apr 1859 Disease (transcribed): Fractured ribs and clavicle. Scalp wound. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Fracture (Ribs); Fracture (Clavicle); Wound (Scalp); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: This man just before admission fell off the top of a cart containing gravel, and the wheel of it passed over his right side of head and shoulders. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen and extremities Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 87 Gender: Male Date of admission: 29 Oct 1859 Date of death: 30 Oct 1859 Disease (transcribed): Fractured skull. Laceration of the brain. Fractured pelvis Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Laceration (Brain); Fracture (Pelvis) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: Just before admission he fell down an area seventeen feet in depth. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, sternum and pelvis Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 26 Gender: Female Date of admission: 30 Oct 1859 Date of death: 1 Nov 1859 Disease (transcribed): Valvular disease of the heart. Fractured femur, patella and calcaneus Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Fracture (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: Just previous to admission, in a fit of insanity, she jumped out of a window three stories from the ground. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen, pelvis and lower extremities Type of incident: Suicide
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 78 Gender: Male Date of admission: 14 Mar 1860 Date of death: 27 Mar 1860 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of left femur & right patella Disease (standardised): Fracture (Thigh, knee) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'The body was not examined’