Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Female Age: 40 Date of admission: 27 Aug 1854 Date of death: 30 Aug 1854 Disease (transcribed): Cholera Disease (standardised): Cholera (Intestines) Admitting doctor: Page, William Emanuel Surgeon: Ogle, John William Physician: Rogers, George Goddard Medical notes: 'This woman had suffered from diarrhoea two or three days, before any formidable symptoms showed themselves. She procured medicine from a chemist, & stated that what he gave her quite stopped the purging. She was attacked at 4am on the 27th with cramps & sickness & was sent to the hospital within 6 hours’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 20 Gender: Male Date of admission: 30 Aug 1864 Date of death: 3 Sep 1864 Disease (transcribed): Typhoid fever. Coagulated inflammation of brain Disease (standardised): Typhoid fever (Systemic); Inflammation (Brain) 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 patient was a robust-looking man, a labourer reported to have been six days ill, the chief symptoms spoken of being pain between the shoulders. The attack had been sudden, but unattended by rigors’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, heart
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 5 Gender: Female Date of admission: 22 Nov 1849 Date of death: 23 Nov 1849 Disease (transcribed): Scarlet fever. Diffuse inflammation of the cellular tissue of the neck. Pneumonia. Congested & ecchymosed spots in both kidneys Disease (standardised): Scarlet fever (Systemic); Inflammation (Neck); Pneumonia (Lungs); Congestion (Kidneys); Ecchymosis (Kidneys) 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 child was reported to have had scarlet fever 3 weeks before her admission. The throat had been sore and about ten days after the eruption appeared, swelling was observed of the throat externally, for which poultices had been applied. There had been no general anasarca observed, although there was slight puffiness of the hands on admission’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, neck, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Female Age: 28 Date of admission: 27 Aug 1854 Date of death: 30 Aug 1854 Disease (transcribed): Cholera Disease (standardised): Cholera (Intestines) Admitting doctor: Page, William Emanuel Surgeon: Ogle, John William Physician: Rogers, George Goddard Medical notes: 'All that could be learnt of this woman before she was brought to the hospital was that she had been seized the previous day with sickness & purging. When her sister-in-law (one of the assistant nurses) went to her house at 10pm she found her in bed complaining of violent cramps. She had also sickness & rice water stools. The nurse gave her a mustard emetic, which was repeated on her admission at 2am the next day, and followed up by a scruple of calomel’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 47 Gender: Male Date of admission: 21 Nov 1849 Date of death: 29 Nov 1849 Disease (transcribed): Peritonitis. Disease of the stomach. Calcareous matter in mesenteric glands. Cirrhosis of the liver Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Disease (Stomach); Calcareous (Mesenteric glands); Liver cirrhosis (Liver) 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 patient was admitted under the care of the surgeon with ulcerated & inflamed leg, but next day transferred to the physician. He then stated that he had had a ‘bad leg’ for 3 months, but that his legs and abdomen had only been swelled about 6 or 7 weeks’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Male Age: 49 Date of admission: 30 Aug 1854 Date of death: 30 Aug 1854 Disease (transcribed): Cholera Disease (standardised): Cholera (Intestines) Admitting doctor: Page, William Emanuel Surgeon: Ogle, John William Physician: Rogers, George Goddard Medical notes: 'This man was admitted at 11am four hours after symptoms of cholera declared themselves. He stated that he had been in perfect health until that morning, but his wife reported that he had been purged four or five days. He was found by a neighbour lying in the park, & was sick & purged several times before they could get him to the hospital’ Post mortem notes: 'This body was not examined’
Occupation or role: Married woman Age: 32 Gender: Female Date of admission: 25 Sep 1861 Date of death: 4 Oct 1861 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: [No age stated] Gender: Male Date of admission: 29 Sep 1858 Date of death: 29 Sep 1858 Disease (transcribed): Abscess in the brain. Arachnitis Disease (standardised): Abscess (Brain); Arachnoiditis (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Medical notes: 'Nothing was known of this man’s history. He was brought in complaining of excruciating pain at the back of the neck & in the head, & for this he had applied to a medical man who treated the case as one of rheumatism. He could give no account of his symptoms & died in great suffering within two hours’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium (‘at the request of the friends no other part of the body was examined’)
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 31 Gender: Male Date of admission: 17 Jan 1849 Date of death: 31 Jan 1849 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Vomicae. Blind fistula. Peritoneal inflammation. Ulceration of ileum Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lungs); Abscess (Lungs); Fistula; Inflammation (Peritoneum); Ulcer (Intestines) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: 'Was admitted under the care of the surgeon with fistula in ano, for the purpose of operation. He was sent on the 26th to see the physician to enquire into the state of his chest, when he was found to have had cough & shortness of breath for some time [and] to be much emaciated, with night-sweats, and all the ordinary symptoms of phthisis’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: Waiter Age: 32 Gender: Male Date of admission: 25 Sep 1861 Date of death: 9 Oct 1861 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Emphysema Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Emphysema (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: Eight weeks before his admission this patient had suffered from severe pain in his right side, difficulty breathing, a cough and expectoration. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Waiter Age: 33 Gender: Male Date of admission: 4 Aug 1858 Date of death: 9 Oct 1858 Disease (transcribed): Abscess of the kidney. Peritonitis Disease (standardised): Abscess (Kidneys); Peritonitis (Abdomen) 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 waiter had been ill twenty months & gave a history of continuous pain in the loins from a fall. After the accident he passed blood in the urine. His puffy face & general pastiness of complexion led to the supposition at first that it was a case of Bright’s disease’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 18 Gender: Female Date of admission: 24 Nov 1849 Date of death: 4 Dec 1849 Disease (transcribed): Spotted fever. Anaemia & exhaustion. Brain healthy, lungs & heart healthy Disease (standardised): Spotted fever (Systemic); Anaemia (Systemic); Exhaustion 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 patient was unable to answer any questions put to her or even to put out her tongue. She seemed to hear but not to comprehend what was said to her. She occasionally nodded her head in assent when offered anything to drink, but she had generally a very vacant expression of countenance & lay quite mute with considerable tetanic spasm of the muscles of the arms & trunk’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Female Age: 23 Date of admission: 29 Aug 1854 Date of death: 4 Sep 1854 Disease (transcribed): Cholera Disease (standardised): Cholera (Intestines) Admitting doctor: Page, William Emanuel Surgeon: n/a Physician: n/a Medical notes: n/a Post mortem notes: n/a
Occupation or role: Groom Age: 30 Gender: Male Date of admission: 30 Aug 1867 Date of death: 3 Oct 1867 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Vomica opening into pleura Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Vomica (Pleura) 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 man had suffered from pain in the right shoulder for three weeks with slight cough and a bad appetite. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Farrier Age: 46 Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 Aug 1857 Date of death: 16 Oct 1857 Disease (transcribed): Dysentery. Phthisis Disease (standardised): Dysentery (Intestines); Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: He had been ill since the beginning the last April with continued looseness of the bowels, pain and tenderness over the belly, especially about the umbilical region. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Larynx, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 7 Gender: Female Date of admission: 1 Sep 1858 Date of death: 13 Oct 1858 Disease (transcribed): Scrofula Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel 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: [No occupation stated] Age: 16 Gender: Female Date of admission: 19 Oct 1853 Date of death: 28 Nov 1853 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Vomicae. Scrofulous deposit in peritoneum and omentum. Ulceration intestines Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Tuberculosis (Abdomen); Tuberculosis (Intestines); Ulcer (Intestines) 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: She thought she had been quite well and strong three months ago but had lost flesh much during her illness. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 18 Gender: Male Date of admission: 21 Nov 1849 Date of death: 6 Dec 1849 Disease (transcribed): Hydrocephalus. Phthisis. Tubercles & vomicae in both lungs, & beneath the peritoneum Disease (standardised): Hydrocephalus (Brain); Tuberculosis (Lungs); Abscess (Lungs, peritoneum) 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 lad had been an in-patient of the hospital with pain of the head, which it was alleged had existed only a fortnight previously’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: With parents Age: 18 Gender: Female Date of admission: 29 Aug 1864 Date of death: 17 Sep 1864 Disease (transcribed): Tubercular meningitis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Medical notes: 'The patient, a healthy-looking girl with dark hair and coloured cheeks, was admitted with symptoms resembling fever. She had been taken five days before with vomiting and severe headache, and had since kept her bed’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Male Age: 40 Date of admission: 29 Aug 1854 Date of death: 2 Sep 1854 Disease (transcribed): Cholera Disease (standardised): Cholera (Intestines) Admitting doctor: Page, William Emanuel Surgeon: n/a Physician: n/a Medical notes: n/a Post mortem notes: n/a
Occupation or role: Nursemaid Age: 25 Gender: Female Date of admission: 25 Jul 1866 Date of death: 27 Aug 1866 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) 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: The only history of cough obtained in this case was first for two weeks only during the previous winter and again for eight weeks before admission. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 26 Gender: Female Date of admission: 30 Sep 1846 Date of death: 29 Nov 1846 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis Pulmonalis. Old pleuritic adhesions. Turbid serum in pericardium. Enlarged liver Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Adhesions (Pleura); Serum (Heart); Enlarged (Liver) 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 giving a decided history of Phthisis Pulmonalis. She had suffered from cough for four months, accompanied throughout by profuse expectoration. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 49 Gender: Male Date of admission: 21 Nov 1849 Date of death: 13 Dec 1849 Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis of the liver. Chronic peritonitis. Ascites. Anasarca Disease (standardised): Liver cirrhosis (Liver); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Ascites (Peritoneum); Edema (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: 'A man of dissipated habits, and reckless character, who reported that his illness had commenced 3 months ago with severe diarrhoea accompanied by munch abdominal pain for which he had been under treatment, and his complaints were supposed to be inflammation. His stomach soon began to swell, and has been enlarged ever since; subsequently the legs also swelled, and are now rather oedematous’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 55 Gender: Female Date of admission: 25 April 1855 Date of death: 3 Sep 1855 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Diseased Heart Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Disease (Heart) 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: A married woman who began to feel indisposed during last winter. She took cold and experienced pain in her left side and shortness of breath. Five weeks previous to admission the belly became dropsical and she had much oedema of the legs. 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: 22 Oct 1853 Date of death: 5 Dec 1853 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Vomicae. Bronchitis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Bronchitis (Lung) 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 pretty severe haemoptysis of about a week. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a