Occupation or role: Gentleman’s servant Age: 42 Gender: Male Date of admission: 9 Apr 1856 Date of death: 6 Aug 1856 Disease (transcribed): Aneurysm of the Arch of the Aorta. Disease (standardised): Aneurysm (Arteries) 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 stated that five weeks before his admission he noticed discolouration extending over the shoulders and down the arm to the fingers, and up the neck. Shortly afterwards he noticed an increased pulsation on the left side of the chest. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and neck Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Footman Age: 34 Gender: Male Date of admission: 20 May 1868 Date of death: 22 Jun 1868 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Morbus cordis. Pericarditis. Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart); Pericarditis (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This man had suffered from shortness of breath for six months. Three weeks before admission the legs began to swell and she suffered from pain in the back and occasional vomiting. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 50 Gender: Female Date of admission: 31 Aug 1853 Date of death: 6 Sep 1853 Disease (transcribed): Scrofulous peritonitis. Old cretaceous deposit in the lungs. Fibrin in the pericardium. Ulcerated intestines Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Deposits (Lung); Fibrin (Heart); Ulcer (Intestines) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: This woman stated that she had menstruated regularly until last May, but since the commencement of this illness they had not reappeared. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Carter Age: 46 Gender: Male Date of admission: 22 Sep 1851 Date of death: 24 Sep 1851 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of several ribs on the right side of the thorax with laceration of the pleura & wound of the lung. Pleurisy & pneumonia followed. ‘White patches’ on the heart’s surface Disease (standardised): Fracture (Ribs); Laceration (Pleura, lung); Pleurisy (Lungs); Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy and Blagden, Robert Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: 'This man was a carter and was riding on the shaft of his cart on the morning of admission, when he was knocked off and another cart passed over the upper part of his back & his right shoulder, grazing also the back of his head’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 30 Gender: Male Date of admission: 19 Jul 1855 Date of death: 26 Jul 1855 Disease (transcribed): Diseased Heart. Old cyst in Corpus Striatum Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Cysts (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and cranium Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 32 Gender: Male Date of admission: 24 Sep 1851 Date of death: 26 Sep 1851 Disease (transcribed): Deposition of semitransparent miliary tubercle in the substance of both lungs. Scrofulous miliary deposits in the kidneys. Scrofulous deposits in the epididymis & substance of the testes. ‘White patches’ on heart’s surface Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lungs); Deposit (Lungs, kidneys, testes); Disease (Heart)
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 man was admitted with a dusky congested face, hurried respiration, and rapid pulse, in a state of great prostration, & stating that he had been confined to bed a week with cough without much expectoration, and that for some years he had been subject to winter cough, but he had never spit blood’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, scrotum, testes, cranium
Occupation or role: Married Age: 61 Gender: Female Date of admission: 20 Jun 1866 Date of death: 5 Jul 1866 Disease (transcribed): Valvular disease. Dilatation and atheroma of aorta. Hydrothorax Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Dilatation (Arteries); Plaque, atherosclerotic (Arteries); Hydrothorax (Pleura) Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: The symptoms for which she was admitted had existed for one month and were cough, followed by swelling of the legs and belly. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 67 Gender: Male Date of admission: 28 Sep 1852 Date of death: 2 Oct 1852 Disease (transcribed): Fall from a height. Fracture of the right clavicle and of eight upper ribs on the right side. Consolidation and engorgement of the lung. Diseased kidneys and heart Disease (standardised): Fracture (Clavicle); Fracture (Ribs); Consolidation (Lung); Engorgement (Lung); Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Cutler, Edward Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: This man had apparently fallen from some height. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 46 Gender: Male Date of admission: 17 Sep 1851 Date of death: 27 Sep 1851 Disease (transcribed): Disease of the kidneys. Heart hypertrophied & dilated on the left side & dilated on the right side Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidneys); Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: 'A man with a most remarkable colour of skin, evidently very anaemic, but with a greyish tinge, white contrasted with a slight tinge of yellow in the eys. His report of himself was that he had first been attacked by what he called a bilious fever 12 months before admission, that at that time he had brought up a little blood, & also passed some by stool, but it did not appear that he had lost any large amount’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, thorax
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 65 Gender: Female Date of admission: 25 Aug 1852 Date of death: 7 Oct 1852 Disease (transcribed): Diseased kidneys and heart. Old standing clot in one of the cavities of the heart. Thickened capsules of the spleen and liver. Atheromatous state of the arteries. Peculiarly loculated pelvis of a kidney Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart); Thrombosis (Heart); Thickening (Spleen); Thickening (Liver); Plaque, atherosclerotic (Arteries) 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 was admitted with dropsy of a months duration. Her face was dusky and lips blueish. She had cough and her expectoration was hurried. 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: 1 Oct 1852 Date of death: 9 Oct 1852 Disease (transcribed): Attack probably of continued fever followed by chest symptoms. Enlarged heart and valves. Emphysema. Deficiency of one of flaps of the aortic valve. Congestion of the stomach and intestines Disease (standardised): Fever (Systemic); Disease (Heart); Emphysema (Lung); Congestion (Stomach); Congestion (Intestines) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: This patient had an attack of what he called brain fever, which commenced on the 24th of August. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: n/a Gender: Male Date of admission: 3 Oct 1851 Date of death: 4 Oct 1851 Disease (transcribed): Anasarca. Pleurisy & bronchitis. Soft & dilated heart. Fibrinous deposit on the flaps of the aortic valves Disease (standardised): Edema (Systemic); Pleurisy (Lungs); Bronchitis (Lungs); Disease (Heart); Deposit (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: 'This man was brought to the hospital in a moribund state. His illness was said to be of 4 months’ standing. His body generally was much swelled, & the legs were very oedematous’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 40 Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 Oct 1852 Date of death: 10 Oct 1852 Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia and pleurisy. Recent lymph in the pleural cavity. Consolidated lung. Enlarged heart Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Pleurisy (Pleura); Lymph (Pleura); Consolidated (Lung); Enlarged (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: After a severe wetting this man had been attacked by shivering and stitch in the side. He had previously had a cough for three weeks. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Butler Age: 41 Gender: Male Date of admission: 23 Nov 1874 Date of death: 24 Nov 1874 Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis. Dilated heart Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: This man had been subject to winter cough for some years. The present attack commenced nine days ago after sleeping in a damp bed. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 60 Gender: Female Date of admission: 10 Jun 1868 Date of death: 8 Jul 1868 Disease (transcribed): Morbus brightii. Morbus cordis. Disease (standardised): Glomerulonephritis (Kidney); Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This woman had been in the Home several times with dropsy and morbus cordis. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: n/a Gender: Male Date of admission: 10 Sep 1851 Date of death: 8 Oct 1851 Disease (transcribed): Congestion of the lungs, liver, stomach & intestines. Heart hypertrophied on the left side & dilated on the right. Disease of the kidneys. ‘White patches’ on the heart’s surface Disease (standardised): Congestion (Lungs, liver, stomach, intestines); Disease (Heart, kidneys) Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: 'This man, a short-winded bloated-looking individual was admitted suffering from dropsy, which he said had commenced in the right leg about 2 months before, the other leg had swelled soon after, and subsequently the abdomen’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: Carpenter Age: 40 Gender: Male Date of admission: 1 Jan 1871 Date of death: 1 Jan 1871 Disease (transcribed): Pleuropneumonia. Coagulation of blood in the pulmonary arteries. Foreign matter in the larynx Disease (standardised): Pleuropneumonia (Lungs); Coagulation (Blood vessels); Disease (Larynx)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: 'Not seen by me’ Post mortem notes: Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 23 Gender: Female Date of admission: 6 Dec 1854 Date of death: 20 Jan 1855 Disease (transcribed): Dilated Heart and Dropsy Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: As the body was not examined the case is not given. Body parts examined in the post mortem: This body was removed unexamined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Butler Age: 42 Gender: Male Date of admission: 10 Jan 1857 Date of death: 18 Jan 1857 Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia. Diseased heart. Femoral veins full of fibrin Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Disease (Heart); Fibrin (Veins) 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: About five weeks before admission, whilst suffering from a old and some difficulty of breathing, he was knocked down by a severe blow from a cab on the left thigh. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and left leg Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Married Age: 31 Gender: Female Date of admission: 13 Jun 1868 Date of death: 8 Jul 1868 Disease (transcribed): Pericarditis. Amyloid. Abscess destroying left kidney Disease (standardised): Pericarditis (Heart); Amyloidosis (Kidney); Amyloidosis (Liver); Amyloidosis (Spleen); Amloidosis (Rectum) Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: This woman was admitted first in August 1866. She had been confined on the 9th July and on the 18th she noticed a swelling in the belly. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 47 Gender: Female Date of admission: 19 Oct 1852 Date of death: 20 Oct 1852 Disease (transcribed): Extravasation of blood into the texture of the lungs. Diseased heart and valves. Dilated aorta. Slight thickening and opacity of arachnoid at the base of the cerebellum Disease (standardised): Extravasation (Lung); Disease (Heart); Thickening (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: From the fitting state in which this patient was admitted, it was evident that she had been ill for some time and had been much neglected. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and cranium Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 38 Gender: Male Date of admission: 1 Oct 1852 Date of death: 20 Oct 1852 Disease (transcribed): Diseased heart and kidneys. Albumino-fibrinous deposit in the spleen. Fibrinous deposits on the valves of the heart Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidney); Deposit (Spleen); Fibrin (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: This patient dated the commencement of his present illness from March last at which time he fancied he had caught cold, and he had suffered from cough, dyspnoea and expectoration ever since. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Painter Age: 42 Gender: Male Date of admission: 20 Jun 1866 Date of death: 13 Jul 1866 Disease (transcribed): Effusion into pleurae. Dilated heart. Granular kidneys. Extravasation of blood into pons varolii Disease (standardised): Effusion (Pleura); Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidney); Extravasation (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering. Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: He first observed swelling of the legs about Christmas and he then also suffered from orthopnoea. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and head Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Male Age: 67 Date of admission: 8 Aug 1854 Date of death: 8 Aug 1854 Disease (transcribed): Extravasation of blood into subarachnoid tissues of brain & into lateral ventricles. Diseased valves of the heart Disease (standardised): Extravasation (Brain); Disease (Heart) Admitting doctor: Bence Jones, Henry Surgeon: Ogle, John William Physician: Rogers, George Goddard Medical notes: 'This patient was brought to the hospital about 2.45pm having been found in the watercloset in a perfectly unconscious state an hour previously. His breathing was thick, & attended with puffing of the cheeks during each expiration. He was twice sick. He never recovered from his comatose state & died in about 4 hours’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: Married Age: 35 Gender: Female Date of admission: 18 Nov 1874 Date of death: 27 Nov 1874 Disease (transcribed): Morbus cordis Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: This woman had had three attacks of acute Rheumatism at the ages of 14, 22 and 31. The present illness commenced a month before admission with dyspnoea, pain in the chest and sickness. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation Type of incident: n/a