Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 41 Gender: Female Date of admission: 9 Dec 1844 Date of death: 18 Jan 1845 Disease (transcribed): Scirrhus of meatus urinarius. Chronic inflammation of bladder, ureters & kidneys Disease (standardised): Scirrhus (Urethra); Inflammation (Bladder, ureter, kidneys)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Henry Medical notes: 'About three months before he death she first experienced some pain in the vagina. At the same time there was difficulty in passing her water and when it did pass it ‘appeared to cut her’. These symptoms increased gradually’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 30 Gender: Female Date of admission: 20 Oct 1858 Date of death: 25 Jan 1859 Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease of the uterus, vagina, liver, tibia Disease (standardised): Cancer (Uterus); Cancer (Vagina); Cancer (Liver); Cancer (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: She attributed her complaint to falling down stairs and alighting upon her sacrum eighteen months ago. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, pelvis and left knee Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Housekeeper Age: 35 Gender: Female Date of admission: 30 Jun 1862 Date of death: 23 Jul 1862 Disease (transcribed): Uterus distended with irregular fibrous polypi. Enlarged uterus filled with a sloughing mass discharging per vagina Disease (standardised): Polyps (Uterus) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Smith, E Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: For six years before admission the catamenia had been regular but profuse and painful. Three years ago she noticed that her abdomen was enlarged and hard. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 14 Gender: Male Date of admission: 6 Aug 1873 Date of death: 8 Aug 1873 Disease (transcribed): Contusion of thumb. Phlebitis. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Contusion (Thumb); Phlebitis (Veins); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Rowland, Edward Roger Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: It was stated that this boy poisoned his right thumb having previously bruised it. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Veins, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 36 Gender: Female Date of admission: 21 Apr 1858 Date of death: 26 Jul 1858 Disease (transcribed): Malignant tumour of the vagina Disease (standardised): Tumour (Vagina) Admitted under the care of: Lee, 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: [No occupation stated] Age: 67 Gender: Male Date of admission: 13 Aug 1845 Date of death: 22 Aug 1845 Disease (transcribed): Enlarged prostate, and diseased bladder & kidneys. Hydrocele Disease (standardised): Enlarged (Prostate); Disease (Bladder, kidneys); Hydrocele (Testicles) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Johnstone, Athol Archibald Wood Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Henry Medical notes: 'This patient when admitted was suffering form irritability of the bladder & making water 8 or 9 times during the night. He also complained of much inconvenience on account of a prolapsus ani which he had frequently much difficulty in returning’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium
Occupation or role: Married woman Age: 40 Gender: Female Date of admission: 12 Jun 1861 Date of death: 30 Aug 1861 Disease (transcribed): Polypus Uteri. Phthisis Disease (standardised): Polyps (Uterus); Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Lee 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 Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Messenger Age: 21 Gender: Male Date of admission: 3 July 1877 Date of death: 15 July 1877 Disease (transcribed): Purulent Peritonitis (Hernia) Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Suppuration (Abdomen); Hernia (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Bennet, William Henry Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William Medical notes: Five days before admission the patient exerted himself much in playing cricket. On the following day he felt some pain and stiffness across the lower part of the abdomen. Three days before admission he noticed that a rupture, which had troubled him for seven years, was down and much longer than usual. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, peritoneum and intestine Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 35 Gender: Female Date of admission: 15 Aug 1857 Date of death: 15 Aug 1857 Disease (transcribed): Ovarian cyst, communicating, by ulceration, with the peritoneal cavity Disease (standardised): Cysts (Ovary); Ulcer (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: This woman had been in the House for some time last autumn with some ovarian disease and a full account of her case will be found in Dr Lee’s Clinical Book V p.129. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and pelvis Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Laundress Age: 31 Gender: Female Date of admission: 19 Jul 1870 Date of death: 20 Jul 1870 Disease (transcribed): Fractured spine. Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: As the body was not examined, the case if not herein reported. Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 35 Gender: Male Date of admission: 20 Jul 1845 Date of death: 25 Aug 1845 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of the 11th dorsal vertebra. Softening of spinal marrow. Inflammation of mucous membrane of left kidney. Extensive ulceration of bladder; large foul abscess between bladder and rectum with a false passage in the urethra. Red hepatisation of lower lobe of left lung Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine); Softening (Spine); Inflammation (Kidney); Ulcer (Bladder); Abscess (Bladder, rectum); Hepatisation (Lungs) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Henry Medical notes: 'This patient fell a distance of about 30 feet from a ladder, upon his back and was admitted 24 hours after the accident. Upon examination a depression was discovered at the lower part of the dorsal region in the spinous processes and the complained of much pain at this point’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Spine, abdomen, thorax
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 20 Gender: Male Date of admission: 9 Sep 1871 Date of death: 9 Sep 1871 Disease (transcribed): Depressed fracture of the frontal bone. Laceration of the brain Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Laceration (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: 'This man fell from a scaffold & was brought in dead’ Post mortem notes: Body parts examined in the post mortem: Bones (‘the viscera were all extremely decomposed & for this reason […] a partial examination was made’)
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 54 Gender: Female Date of admission: 25 Jun 1845 Date of death: 29 Aug 1845 Disease (transcribed): Erysipelas of both inferior extremities with circumscribed abscesses. Viscera healthy in structure, excepting the uterus which contained several fibrous tumours Disease (standardised): Erysipelas (Skin); Abscess (Tumour); Uterus Admitted under the care of: Keate, Robert Medical examination performed by: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Henry Medical notes: 'This patient was admitted with erysipelalous inflammation of both legs accompanied by all the symptoms of much constitutional debility, but without any symptoms indicating disease of any of articular organs’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, inferior extremities
Occupation or role: Carman Age: 46 Gender: Male Date of admission: 25 Jun 1867 Date of death: 14 Aug 1867 Disease (transcribed): Fractured thigh. Death from exhaustion Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Exhaustion (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: He was at work in a loft and fell down on to some paving stones on to his right side. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and hip Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Game keeper Age: 32 Gender: Male Date of admission: 2 Jun 1875 Date of death: 17 Aug 1875 Disease (transcribed): Caries of the spine Disease (standardised): Caries (Spine) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Thrupp, James Godfrey Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: The patient said that an abscess formed on the under part of the left thigh. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen only examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Stableman Age: 46 Gender: Male Date of admission: 21 Jun 1869 Date of death: 5 Jul 1869 Disease (transcribed): Diffuse cellular inflammation. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Inflammation (Arm); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This patient two weeks before admission got his little finger of the right hand crushed. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Brakesman Age: 23 Gender: Male Date of admission: 10 Sep 1871 Date of death: 12 Sep 1871 Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of leg. Contusions. Amputation Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Contusions (Leg); Amputation (Leg)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: 'As the body was not examined, the case is not herein reported’ Post mortem notes: Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'Not examined’
Occupation or role: Lamplighter Age: 52 Gender: Male Date of admission: 25 Nov 1874 Date of death: 28 Nov 1874 Disease (transcribed): Stricture of urethra. Cystitis. Granular kidneys Disease (standardised): Constriction (Urethra); Cystitis (Bladder); Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Rowland, Edward Roger Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: For the last nine months he had passed blood in his urine at different times. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder, urethra Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 66 Gender: Female Date of admission: 14 Jun 1873 Date of death: 14 Aug 1873 Disease (transcribed): Fractured thigh. Exhaustion Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Exhaustion (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: Not reported here Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Agent Age: 64 Gender: Male Date of admission: 29 May 1867 Date of death: 20 Aug 1867 Disease (transcribed): Fractured skull. Rupture of middle meningeal artery. Effusion of blood between bone and dura mater Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Rupture (Brain); Effusion (Skull) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This patient was at the railway station and was reported to have fallen down in a fit. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skull, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 55 Gender: Male Date of admission: 22 Jan 1875 Date of death: 24 Jan 1875 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Cellulitis of leg Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Cellulitis (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Thrupp, James Godfrey Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: This patient was admitted with a small granulating wound on the front of the right leg and the skin in the neighbourhood was red and shining. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and joints Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 25 Gender: Male Date of admission: 15 Jan 1845 Date of death: 20 Jan 1845 Disease (transcribed): Cut throat. Pleurisy. Pneumonia. Extensive ulceration of the whole of the large intestine Disease (standardised): Cut (Throat); Pleurisy (Lungs); Pneumonia (Lungs); Ulcer (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Henry Medical notes: 'When admitted this patient appeared in an extremely listless and languid condition, so that no satisfactory history could be obtained from him. His faeces and urine passed form him involuntarily […] On the morning of the 18th of January he cut his throat with a razor and lost an immense quantity of arterial blood’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Throat, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: Game keeper Age: 57 Gender: Male Date of admission: 24 Aug 1863 Date of death: 4 Sep 1863 Disease (transcribed): Disease of prostate. Suppuration in kidney Disease (standardised): Disease (Prostate); Suppuration (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: The patient was admitted complaining of pain, during and following, micturition. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Coachman Age: 21 Gender: Male Date of admission: 9 Sep 1871 Date of death: 14 Sep 1871 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of 7 ribs. Pleurisy Disease (standardised): Fracture (Ribs); Pleurisy (Lungs) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer and Foster Palmer, James Medical notes: 'This man fell 20 feet out of a lift. On admission had much pain over right chest, increased on inspiration. There was also a good deal of dyspnoea and the right chest was but little used, about six of the ribs being broken near the spine’ Post mortem notes: Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax
Occupation or role: House keeper Age: 77 Gender: Female Date of admission: 15 Jul 1868 Date of death: 19 Jul 1868 Disease (transcribed): n/a Disease (standardised): n/a Admitted under the care of: Lee, 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: Not examined Type of incident: n/a