Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Female Age: 20 Date of admission: 23 Aug 1854 Date of death: 6 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: [No occupation stated] Age: 7 Gender: Male Date of admission: 7 Oct 1859 Date of death: 21 Nov 1859 Disease (transcribed): Strumous disease of the kidneys. Peritonitis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Kidney); Peritonitis (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: This child had measles five years ago. Some time after this he fell down stairs and was supposed to have injured his spine. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Commisioner Age: 36 Gender: Male Date of admission: 25 Sep 1861 Date of death: 31 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: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: The patient had only been ill for three or four days and during this time he had fallen down several times. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: [No age stated] Gender: Female Date of admission: 27 Oct 1858 Date of death: 27 Oct 1858 Disease (transcribed): Peritonitis. Ulceration of the intestines Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Ulcer (Intestines) 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 patient came in complaining of pain all over the abdomen, but chiefly at the epigastrium. This pain she had felt for six weeks, & for a month she had passed blood with her motions. She was extremely weak, & had lost much flesh’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: Cabman Age: 56 Gender: Male Date of admission: 22 Sep 1864 Date of death: 25 Sep 1864 Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis. Peritonitis Disease (standardised): Liver cirrhosis (Liver); Peritonitis (Peritoneum) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Medical notes: 'A large-framed man, deeply jaundiced, a cabdriver representing himself as of very sober habits. He had noticed the yellow colour of his skin for two weeks and had formerly had an attack of jaundice lasting for two months at the beginning of the year’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 40 Gender: Male Date of admission: 19 Dec 1849 Date of death: 27 Dec 1849 Disease (transcribed): Empyema. Lung condensed. Old pleuritic aches on opposite side Disease (standardised): Empyema (Lungs); Pleurisy (Lungs) 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 stated that his illness had commenced between 5 & 6 weeks previously, on the evening of a Sundau with pain in the right side & cough. He had enjoyed good health previously. The pain in the side had not latterly been so severe but the cough had continued with expectoration scanty at first but gradually increasing in quantity and latterly becoming very foul and offensive’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: Carpenter Age: 49 Gender: Male Date of admission: 21 Sep 1864 Date of death: 28 Sep 1864 Disease (transcribed): Tubercle of brain. Epilepsy Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Brain); Epilepsy (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, who was dark-haired and fairly nourished, complained on his admission of a number of vague symptoms of which diarrhoea was the most definite. He had had several fits described as of an epileptic character, and supposed due to a fall he had in the spring. In manner he was dull and stupid and nothing could be made of him’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, chest, abdomen
Occupation or role: School boy Age: 7 Gender: Male Date of admission: 10 Oct 1867 Date of death: 17 Oct 1867 Disease (transcribed): Tubercular meningitis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis, meningeal (Brain) 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 child had been out of health for some time. He had been much affected by the death of a brother. He had been seriously ill for ten days with headache and vomiting. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Coachman Age: 40 Gender: Male Date of admission: 20 Sep 1865 Date of death: 22 Sep 1865 Disease (transcribed): Hydatid abscess of liver. Tubercular peritonitis Disease (standardised): Echinocococcosis (Liver); Tuberculosis (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This man had been ill for the last three months. His first symptoms were of catarrh and bronchitis. Six weeks before admission he observed swelling of the belly. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Cook Age: 21 Gender: Female Date of admission: 5 Aug 1857 Date of death: 13 Nov 1857 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Tubercular disease and ulceration of the peritoneum and uterine organs Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Tuberculosis (Abdomen); Tuberculosis (Uterus); Ulcer (Abdomen); Ulcer (Uterus) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: Her illness commenced in February last with retching and violent abdominal pain, and at this time the catamenia were both profuse and frequent. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, larynx, thorax, abdomen and pelvis Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 30 Gender: Female Date of admission: 25 Dec 1848 Date of death: 27 Dec 1848 Disease (transcribed): Scarlet fever. Purpura. Haemorrhage from the bowels. Disease (standardised): Scarlet fever (Systemic); Purpura (Skin); Haemorrhage (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: It appeared that this person, having been ailing more or less for a fortnight, was seized with shivering and an eruption had appeared with a sore throat. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, larynx, oesophagus and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 30 Gender: Male Date of admission: 15 Dec 1853 Date of death: 21 Dec 1853 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis pulmonalis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (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: This patient when admitted was in a very low and depressed state, and almost moribund. He had been suffering for some time from cough and spitting. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Larynx, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Footman Age: 34 Gender: Male Date of admission: 14 Oct 1863 Date of death: 7 Nov 1863 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Pneumonia Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Pneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: The patient sought relief in consequence of pain, apparently rheumatic, in the knees and ankles. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen and head Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Gilder Age: 50 Gender: Male Date of admission: 28 Aug 1865 Date of death: 29 Sep 1865 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Pneumonia Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Pneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This patient had been an out patient last year for weakness and eczema. For the last month he had suffered from cough, dyspnoea and anorexia. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Child Age: 4 Gender: Female Date of admission: 29 Sep 1862 Date of death: 6 Oct 1862 Disease (transcribed): Tubercular deposit. Pericarditis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Brain); Pericarditis (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Harvey, Edward Robinson Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This child was reported by its mother to have had a fit of convulsions a month previous to admission. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: General servant Age: 23 Gender: Female Date of admission: 19 Oct 1864 Date of death: 25 Oct 1864 Disease (transcribed): Typhoid fever Disease (standardised): Typhoid fever (Systemic) 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 woman was said to have been ill a week with pains in the [?] and violent diarrhoea. The latter symptom had now subsided. She was now rather venous in complexion, with a perplexed, rather wild expression. She answered questions readily but the answers were not trustworthy […] It was learnt from her friends that six weeks before admission she had had a fright and that from that time she had often complained of headache and failing memory’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, chest, abdomen
Occupation or role: Cabman Age: 24 Gender: Male Date of admission: 29 Sep 1862 Date of death: 7 Oct 1862 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Harvey, Edward Robinson Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This young man had four years ago some symptoms of phthisis. He was at that time in the police force. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and belly Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Stableman Age: 40 Gender: Male Date of admission: 21 Oct 1864 Date of death: 26 Oct 1864 Disease (transcribed): Typhus Disease (standardised): Typhus (Systemic) 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, a stableman, whose previous history and habits could not be learnt, was said to have been ill a week on admission. His skin was now covered with an abundant typhus mottling, it was dry and very hot’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, chest, abdomen
Occupation or role: Porter Age: 64 Gender: Male Date of admission: 9 Oct 1867 Date of death: 3 Nov 1867 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis pulmonalis 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: This man had been ill eight months before admission. In April last he had brought up a little blood and had been losing flesh for sometime. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Servant Age: 16 Gender: Female Date of admission: 13 Nov 1861 Date of death: 24 Nov 1861 Disease (transcribed): Injury of leg. Scarlatina Disease (standardised): Injury (Leg); Scarlet fever (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Venning, Edgcombe Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: The patient was admitted with a large abscess on the right tibia. A fortnight prior to admission, a large piece of coal fell upon her leg causing her severe pain. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, chest, abdomen, right lower extremities and pharynx Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 12 Gender: Female Date of admission: 14 Dec 1859 Date of death: 21 Dec 1859 Disease (transcribed): Tubercular peritonitis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: It was stated that for two months she had suffered from diarrhoea, and for six weeks from pain in the belly. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 16 Gender: Male Date of admission: 19 Oct 1864 Date of death: 28 Oct 1864 Disease (transcribed): Typhus fever Disease (standardised): Typhus (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: 'Not entered’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'Not examined’
Occupation or role: Sweep Age: 16 Gender: Male Date of admission: 21 Nov 1863 Date of death: 24 Nov 1863 Disease (transcribed): Typhoid fever Disease (standardised): Typhoid fever (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: When the notes of the case were taken he was lying low in bed, breathing chiefly with his chest, dusky in the face, having hot skin but cool extremities. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Coachman Age: 37 Gender: Male Date of admission: 20 Jul 1862 Date of death: 21 Oct 1862 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel 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