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Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Gender: Female
Age: 33
Date of admission: 13 Oct 1854
Date of death: 14 Oct 1854
Disease (transcribed): Diabetes. Congestive pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Diabetes mellitus (Pancreas); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitting doctor: Nairne, Robert
Surgeon: Ogle, John William
Physician: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical notes: 'This woman had applied for advice as an out-patient, when her condition of weakness & prostration attracting the attention of the assistant physician, he advised her to come into the hospital’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium

Type of injury: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Gender: Male
Age: 64
Date of admission: 27 Sep 1854
Date of death: 22 Oct 1854
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of lungs, liver, pericardium &c
Disease (standardised): Carcinoma (Lung); Carcinoma (Liver); Carcinoma (Pericardium)
Admitting doctor: Bence Jones, Henry
Surgeon: Ogle, John William
Physician: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical notes: 'This patient was admitted complaining of pains in the loins & cough which he said had been coming on about 18 weeks’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, thorax

Type of injury: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Gender: Female
Age: 60
Date of admission: 3 Oct 1854
Date of death: 22 Oct 1854
Disease (transcribed): Epilepsy. Scalp wound owing to a fall whilst in a fit. Bruised brain
Disease (standardised): Epilepsy (Brain); Wound (Scalp); Bruise (Brain)
Admitting doctor: Johnson, Henry Charles
Surgeon: Ogle, John William
Physician: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: 'This old woman, who was said to have been subject to epileptic fits, was admitted in consequence of an injury to the head said to have been received by falling down in the street in an attack of that kind’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen

Type of injury: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Gender: Male
Age: 66
Date of admission: 11 Oct 1854
Date of death: 24 Oct 1854
Disease (transcribed): Dropsy. Diseased kidney & heart
Disease (standardised): Edema (Systemic); Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidney)
Admitting doctor: Nairne, Robert
Surgeon: Ogle, John William
Physician: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical notes: 'This man was admitted with dropsy of 6 weeks’ standing. Three weeks before his admission he had applied a blister’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, thorax

Type of injury: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Gender: Male
Age: 55
Date of admission: 23 Oct 1854
Date of death: 25 Oct 1854
Disease (transcribed): Stricture of urethra. Extravasated urine
Disease (standardised): Stricture (Urethra); Extravasation
Admitting doctor: Tatum, Thomas
Surgeon: Ogle, John William
Physician: n/a
Medical notes: 'As the body was not examined, the case is not reported’
Post mortem notes: 'The body was removed unexamined’

Type of injury: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Gender: Male
Age: 45
Date of admission: 18 Oct 1854
Date of death: 24 Oct 1854
Disease (transcribed): Softening of spinal chord. Effusion into cerebral ventricles &c
Disease (standardised): Softening (Spinal cord); Effusion (Brain)
Admitting doctor: Page, William Emanuel
Surgeon: Ogle, John William
Physician: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical notes: 'This patient, who was unable to walk when admitted, was reported to be suffering from rheumatism, which had deprived him of the use of his legs’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen, spinal column

Type of injury: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Gender: Male
Age: 55
Date of admission: 20 Oct 1854
Date of death: 27 Oct 1854
Disease (transcribed): Strangulated inguinal hernia. Operation. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Operation Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitting doctor: Tatum, Thomas
Surgeon: Ogle, John William
Physician: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: 'He had been affected with inguinal hernia of the left side for 6 years’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, thorax

Type of injury: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Gender: Female
Age: 39
Date of admission: 5 Oct 1854
Date of death: 7 Nov 1854
Disease (transcribed): Cholera. Phthisis
Disease (standardised): Cholera (Intestines); Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitting doctor: Wilson, James Arthur
Surgeon: Ogle, John William
Physician: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical notes: 'This patient was first admitted with cholera. She had had diarrhoea since the first of Oct’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen

Type of injury: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Gender: Male
Age: 22
Date of admission: 15 Nov 1854
Date of death: 26 Nov 1854
Disease (transcribed): Acute rheumatism. Adherent pericardium. Fibrin granulations on valve flaps of heart
Disease (standardised): Rheumatism (Joints); Adherent (Pericardium); Thrombosis (Heart)
Admitting doctor: Page, William Emanuel
Surgeon: Ogle, John William
Physician: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical notes: 'Severe rheumatism had commenced with this patient on the 9th but he had felt out of sorts for some days previously. He had never had an attack of this kind before’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of injury: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Gender: Male
Age: 20
Date of admission: 6 Nov 1854
Date of death: 29 Nov 1854
Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of leg. Pyaemia. Secondary pneumonia. Diseased kidneys
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Sepsis (Systemic); Pneumonia (Lung); Disease (Kidney)
Admitting doctor: Hawkins, Caesar Henry
Surgeon: Ogle, John William
Physician: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: 'This man was a labourer, of healthy appearance, & apparently temperate habits, who had sustained a compound fracture of the right leg in a fall off a ladder’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lower leg, thorax, abdomen

Type of injury: Trauma / accident

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Gender: Female
Age: 55
Date of admission: 25 Oct 1854
Date of death: 2 Dec 1854
Disease (transcribed): Ovarian disease. Paracentesis. Diseased kidneys
Disease (standardised): Disease (Ovary); Paracentesis (Abdomen); Disease (Kidney)
Admitting doctor: Bence Jones, Henry
Surgeon: Ogle, John William
Physician: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical notes: 'This woman, who had never borne children, stated that she had enjoyed very good health until 2 years ago, when the abdomen had begun to swell’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen

Type of injury: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Gender: Male
Age: 36
Date of admission: 16 Nov 1854
Date of death: 4 Dec 1854
Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of leg. Symptoms of pyaemia. Secondary lobular pneumonia. Diseased kidneys
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Sepsis (Systemic); Pneumonia (Lung); Disease (Kidney)
Admitting doctor: Tatum, Thomas
Surgeon: Ogle, John William
Physician: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: 'This man was a fresh-coloured, healthy-looking labourer, who had received an injury from the passage of a cartwheel over both his legs. On admission there was discovered a compound fracture of the right tibia, with considerable displacement’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, right shoulder joint

Type of injury: Trauma / accident

Occupation or role: Gentleman’s servant
Gender: Male
Age: 47
Date of admission: 11 Oct 1854
Date of death: 11 Dec 1854
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Pleurisy. Abscess in the neighbourhood of the anus
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Pleurisy (Pleura); Abscess (Anus)
Admitting doctor: Nairne, Robert
Surgeon: Ogle, John William
Physician: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: 'This man had been a gentleman’s servant & had apparently lived rather freely. He was admitted on account of external piles, of small size, & of an abscess near the anus’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of injury: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Gender: Male
Age: [No age stated]
Date of admission: 22 Nov 1854
Date of death: 26 Dec 1854
Disease (transcribed): Tubercular eruption & iritis. Glandular abscess of neck. Secondary deposits
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Iritis (Eye); Abscess (Neck); Deposit
Admitting doctor: Johnson, Henry Charles
Surgeon: Ogle, John William
Physician: n/a
Medical notes: 'As the body was not examined, the case is not reported’
Post mortem notes: 'The body was removed unexamined’

Type of injury: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Gender: Male
Age: 40
Date of admission: 6 Dec 1854
Date of death: 28 Dec 1854
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of testicle, which was removed. Carcinoma in other parts
Disease (standardised): Carcinoma (Testicle)
Admitting doctor: Cutler, Edward
Surgeon: Ogle, John William
Physician: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: 'This man was admitted as a physician’s patient, on account of pain in the [?], which was all that he at first complained of. This pain however was soon found to depend on disease of the testicle & he was accordingly placed under the care of the surgeon’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, thorax

Type of injury: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 70
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Jan 1855
Date of death: 3 Jan 1855
Disease (transcribed): 'Fit’, coma. Extensive extravasation of blood into the Brain and Pons Varolii
Disease (standardised): Seizures (Brain); Coma (Brain); Extravasation (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert
Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William
Medical notes: This man had fallen down in a fit and was picked up and brought to the Hospital. No history of the case was obtained. He was unconscious and seemed to be hemiplegic.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 2 years 6 months
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 Jan 1855
Date of death: 14 Jan 1855
Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis. Lobular Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Pneumonia (Lung)
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: At the time of admission the child's skin was dusky and beginning to get cold, and the lungs were entirely obstructed. The mother reported that the child had always been delicate and had had a cough for some weeks.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 74
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 17 Jan 1855
Date of death: 19 Jan 1855
Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis. Albuminuria
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Albuminuria (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William
Medical notes: As the body was not examined this 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: 26
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 22 Jan 1855
Date of death: 30 Jan 1855
Disease (transcribed): Carbuncular inflammation of lip. Purulent deposits in lungs, heart, pericardium, rectum, abdominis muscle
Disease (standardised): Carbuncle (Mouth); Deposits (Lung, Heart, Abdomen, Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles
Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William
Medical notes: This man was admitted on account of carbuncular inflammation of the lower lip which had come on about four days before his admission without any known cause.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Neck and face, thorax, larynx and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 32
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 22 Jan 1855
Date of death: 4 Feb 1855
Disease (transcribed): n/a
Disease (standardised): n/a
Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William
Medical notes: As the body was not examined this case is not given.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: This body was removed unexamined
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 55
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 17 Jan 1855
Date of death: 7 Feb 1855
Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis. Pneumonia. Diseased Kidneys and Heart following Rheumatism
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Pneumonia (Lung); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William
Medical notes: This woman had been out of health for the last two years since having an attack of Acute Rheumatism. When she was admitted she had a cough with bronchial expectorations and some little dyspnoea, noisy breathing and slight rheumatic pains.
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: 11 Jan 1855
Date of death: 19 Feb 1855
Disease (transcribed): Burn. Congested brain and cerebral vessels
Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin); Congestion (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William
Medical notes: This child was admitted on account of a burn which occurred from her clothes igniting as she was playing near the fire.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Policeman
Age: 57
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Jan 1855
Date of death: 22 Feb 1855
Disease (transcribed): Chronic ulceration of stomach
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Stomach)
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: He had enjoyed good health until twelve months before admission. He was pale and emaciated, his tongue furred and oedematous, his bowels costive. For six months he had been laid up on account on pain in his chest.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Slater
Age: 22
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 31 Jan 1855
Date of death: 24 Feb 1855
Disease (transcribed): Diseased Kidneys. Bronchitis. Emphysema
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Bronchitis (Lung); Emphysema (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert
Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William
Medical notes: The patient stated that he had taken cold three weeks before whilst engaged in his work as a slater. His legs soon began to swell and he suffered from cough and dyspnoea.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 21
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 21 Feb 1855
Date of death: 24 Feb 1855
Disease (transcribed): Fever. Hepatization of lungs. Ulcerated intestines
Disease (standardised): Fever (Systemic); Disease (Lung); Ulcer (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur
Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William
Medical notes: This young woman had been suffering from fever for ten days before admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and cranium
Type of incident: n/a