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Elizabeth Stillwell, 40, Married

Occupation or role: Married
Gender: Female
Age: 40
Date of admission: 23 Jan 1878
Date of death: 3 Apr 1878
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung);
Admitting doctor: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: n/a
PM performed by: n/a
Medical notes: 'Not given here, as the body was not examined'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'Not examined'
Type of incident: n/a

Robert Baines, 49, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 49
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 6 Apr 1921
Date of death: 19 Apr 1921
Disease (transcribed): Diabetes. Carbuncle. Suppurative prostatitis
Disease (standardised): Diabetes mellitus (Pancreas); Carbuncle (Tissues); Suppuration (Prostate); Prostatitis (Prostate)
Admitted under the care of: Fedden, Walter Fedde
Medical examination performed by: Colquhoun, Gideon Robert Ernest
Post mortem examination performed by: Grelland, [?]
Medical notes: There was history of a painful boil in the back of the next for fourteen days before admission, which steadily increased.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pulmonary vessels, pericardium, heart, coronary arteries, peritoneum, omentum, liver, gall bladder, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, stomach, intestines, ureters, bladder and prostate
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], [Child of] Fitter, 11 months

Occupation or role: [Child of] Fitter
Age: 11 months
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 23 Apr 1929
Date of death: 4 May 1929
Disease (transcribed): Tuberculous dactylitis. Pneumonia. ? Tuberculosis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Finger); Dactylitis (Finger); Pneumonia (Lung); Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Back, Ivor Gordon
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Taylor, John
Medical notes: The infant had been healthy until two months before admission since when she had had typical tuberculous lactilitis of the left middle finger.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae lungs, bronchial glands, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Sarah Reading, 48, Married

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 48
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 8 Apr 1868
Date of death: 17 Apr 1868
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This woman, married with two children, had been ill two years with cough and spitting blood.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Samuel Thurgood, 56, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 56
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 Mar 1876
Date of death: 6 Apr 1876
Disease (transcribed): Tetanus
Disease (standardised): Tetanus (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Morgan, John Hammond
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: The patient was raising a ladder and fell over into an area.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Arms, lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Harriet Knowles, 15, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 15
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 12 Feb 1879
Date of death: 20 Mar 1879
Disease (transcribed): Pulmonary tubercular phthisis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Blake, Henry. Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: The patient had coughed and expectorated since Christmas 1877. Five months ago she began to suffer from pain in the right flank during coughing, and to vomit daily and emaciate.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

Arthur Hampton, 43, Policeman

Occupation or role: Policeman
Age: 43
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 1 Feb 1886
Date of death: 22 Mar 1886
Disease (transcribed): Caseation of the lower lobe of the right lung. Pneumonia of the lower lobe of the left. Enlarged spleen containing gummata. Syphilis. Gumma of spleen
Disease (standardised): Caseation (Lung); Pneumonia (Lung); Enlarged (Spleen); Granuloma (Spleen); Syphilis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James
Medical examination performed by: Allingham, Herbert William. Bull, William Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard. Delepine, Sheridan
Medical notes: In 1861 he had a chancre followed by bubo in the left groin which was opened. In the year 1871 he had an attack of paralysis of the left arm and leg.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder, brain, bones, lungs and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

George Cutts, 6, [Child of] Shop assistant

Occupation or role: [Child of] Shop assistant
Age: 6
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 Mar 1912
Date of death: 10 Apr 1912
Disease (transcribed): Miliary tuberculosis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
Post mortem examination performed by: Cohen, Bertie Isaac
Medical notes: He was brought to the hospital by the mother who stated that ever since he was knocked down by a horse and cart he had headache, loss of appetite and feverishness.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardial sac, heart, liver, gall bladder, spleen, kidneys, alimentary canal, ureters, bladder, suprarenals and cranium
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 11, [Child of] Labourer

Occupation or role: [Child of] Labourer
Gender: Female
Age: 11
Date of admission: 22 Feb 1927
Date of death: 3 May 1927
Disease (transcribed): Rheumatic endocarditis (recent verrucose vegetations on tricuspid) (fibrosis of mitral valve margins – mitral regurgitation – Partial pericardium adhesions – myocarditis – Dilatation of all the chambers – moderate degree of chronic fibrous engorgement – Congestion of and haemorrhage into lungs – Slight ascites. Oedema lower extremities
Disease (standardised): Endocarditis (Heart); Rheumatic fever (Systemic); Fibrosis (Heart); Mitral valve insufficiency (Heart); Disease (Pericardium); Myocarditis (Heart); Cardiomyopathy, dilated (Heart); Congestion (Lung); Ascites (Abdomen);
Admitted under the care of: Torrens, James Aubrey
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Donaldson, Robert
Medical notes: 'History. I.P. [In-patient] 26. On this occasion had had an attack of bronchitis for some days. O.A. [On Admission] Temp. [Temperature] 102. P. [Pulse] 130. R. [Respiration rate?] 35. Rales in chest. Heart ISQ [In status quo]'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, mediastinal glands, pericardium, heart, coronary arteries, aorta, peritoneum, liver, gall-bladder, bile-ducts, pancreas, spleen, suprarenals, kidneys, ureters, bladder, alimentary tract, appendix, genital organs, mesenteric glands
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 31, [Wife of] Printer’s cutter

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Printer’s cutter
Gender: Female
Age: 31
Date of admission: 22 Apr 1934
Date of death: 24 May 1934
Disease (transcribed): ?Bilateral TB [tuberculous] kidney
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Kidneys);
Admitted under the care of: Colquhoun, Gideon Robert Ernest
Medical examination performed by:
Post mortem examination performed by:
Medical notes:
Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'No autopsy’
Illustrations:
Type of incident:

[Name redacted], 56, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 56
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Oct 1940
Date of death: 15 Oct 1940
Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: Pyloric ulcer. Pulmonary tuberculosis. Tuberculous enteritis
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Stomach); Tuberculosis (Lung); Tuberculosis ( Intestines); Enteritis (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: n/a
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: No autopsy
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

Richard Griffiths, 27, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 27
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 31 May 1841
Date of death: 4 Jun 1841
Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of the leg. Wound of anterior tibial artery. Mortification and diffuse cellular inflammation
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Wound (Blood vessels); Inflammation (Cells)
Admitted under the care of: Walker, Robert Benjamin
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Leg

Type of incident: Trauma / accident

Thomas Wick, 41, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 41
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 May 1856
Date of death: 11 May 1856
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Diseased Kidneys
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William
Medical notes: This man said that he had been complaining of feeling giddy for three weeks. He was evidently dying of phthisis.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

George Pearce, 45, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Apr 1865
Date of death: 8 Apr 1865
Disease (transcribed): Typhus
Disease (standardised): Typhus, epidemic louse-borne (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: His illness had lasted a week, beginning with cold shivering and pains in the limbs.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Annie Prior, 11 months , [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 11 months
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 18 Mar 1883
Date of death: 22 Mar 1883
Disease (transcribed): Tubercular meningitis. Bronchitis. Catarrhal pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis, meningeal (Brain); Bronchitis (Lung); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: For two days before admission she had been vomiting frequently, and on the morning of March 18th she had four or five convulsive attacks
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Albert Shipton, 66, Engine driver

Occupation or role: Engine driver
Gender: Male
Age: 66
Date of admission: 6 Apr 1906
Date of death: 16 Apr 1906
Disease (transcribed): Fractured ribs – Bronchopneumonia
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Ribs); Bronchopneumonia (Lung);
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: Fedden, Walter Fedde
Post mortem examination performed by: Douglas, James Sholto Cameron
Medical notes: 'Patient was riding a bicycle. In trying to avoid a bus he ran into a trolley and fell off striking his Rt [Right] side. Says he has never suffered from Bronchitis'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

[Name redacted], 54, Sawyer

Occupation or role: Sawyer
Age: 54
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 May 1926
Date of death: 3 May 1926
Disease (transcribed): Syphilitic aortitis. Nodular atheroma of aorta. Chronic endocarditis (aortic valves. Aortic regurgitation). Suppurative arthritis of left knee joint. Small pyaemic abscess in spleen. Acute splenitis. Purulent meningitis. Toxic myocarditis. Dilatation of both ventricles
Disease (standardised): Syphilis (Systemic); Aortitis (Aorta); Plaque, atherosclerotic (Aorta); Endocarditis (Heart); Suppuration (Knee); Arthritis (Knee);Sepsis (Spleen) ; Abscess (Spleen) ; Splenitis (Spleen) ; Suppuration (Brain) ; Meningitis (Brain) ; Myocarditis (Heart) ; Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Torrens, James Aubrey
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Donaldson, Robert
Medical notes: The patient was admitted in a state of coma.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain and membranes, tongue, tonsils, thymus, thyroid, larynx, trachea, pleurae, lungs, mediastinal glands, pulmonary artery, pericardium, heart, coronary arteries, aorta, internal carotid arteries, peritoneum, liver, gall bladder, bile ducts, pancreas, spleen, suprarenals, kidneys, ureters, bladder, prostate, alimentary tract and appendix
Type of incident: n/a

Richard Price Hooker, 37, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 37
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Apr 1841
Date of death: 28 May 1841
Disease (transcribed): Tetanus (idiopathic)
Disease (standardised): Tetanus (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Walker, Robert Benjamin
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: 'Had not met with any accident. Illness came on three days before his admission. Has led a very irregular life; has been of late exposed to cold and damp and at night has been sleeping in the fields’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, spinal canal, thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

John Donovan, 25, Costermonger

Occupation or role: Costermonger
Age: 25
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Mar 1882
Date of death: 24 Mar 1882
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
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: n/a

[Name redacted], 45, Warehouse man

Occupation or role: Warehouse man
Gender: Male
Age: 45
Date of admission: 19 May 1923
Date of death: 19 May 1923
Disease (transcribed): Perforated. Duodenal ulcer – Escape of intestinal content into peritoneal cavity – Acute general peritonitis – Toxaemia – Syncope
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Intestines); Perforation (Intestines); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Toxaemia (Blood); Syncope (Brain);
Admitted under the care of: Back, Ivor Gordon
Medical examination performed by: Rhind, Sydney Devenish
Post mortem examination performed by: Donaldson, Robert
Medical notes: 'Thirteen hours before admission was seized with very severe epigastric pain. No previous gastric symptoms. Sent up to hospital by his doctor as soon as he saw him. C.O.A. [Condition on admission] Looking desperately ill and in great pain. Temperature subnormal with weak rapid running pulse. Abdomen markedly distended, rigid and tender all over. Tympanitic, and liver dullness gone'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, trachea, bronchi, pulmonary artery, bronchial glands, pericardium, heart, coronary arteries, aorta, peritoneum, liver, gall-bladder, spleen, pancreas, suprarenals, kidneys, ureters, bladder, oesophagus, stomach, intestines, appendix
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 14, [Child of] Toolmaker

Occupation or role: [Child of] Toolmaker
Age: 14
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 1 Jun 1933
Date of death: 15 Jun 1933
Disease (transcribed): General miliary tuberculosis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Gainsborough, Hugh
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Taylor, John
Medical notes: She was taken ill three weeks ago with twitching of the left side of the body. She had headache for a fortnight and had been vomiting for a week. She was in bed for three days and became unconscious on the day of admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, alimentary canal and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Mary Hennessy, 21, Housemaid

Occupation or role: Housemaid
Age: 21
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 18 Mar 1863
Date of death: 22 Apr 1863
Disease (transcribed): Tubercle in spinal cord
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Spinal cord)
Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles
Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This woman was an in patient for many weeks in 1861 with coxalgia.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, cord, spinal column, abdomen and chest
Type of incident: n/a

Edward Marshall, 48, Carpenter

Occupation or role: Carpenter
Age: 48
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Mar 1870
Date of death: 5 Apr 1870
Disease (transcribed): Pyaemia.
Disease (standardised): Sepsis (Scalp)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: The patient had suffered from a cough for three months, and four days before admission he had severe rigors. On admission he was jaundiced and there was tenderness over the hepatic region and liver.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Bones and joints, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

James Carter, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 2
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 May 1871
Date of death: 21 May 1871
Disease (transcribed): Rickets. Scrofula. Scrofulous pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Rickets (Bones); Tuberculosis (Lymph nodes); Pneumonia (Lungs)
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 child had been vaccinated 2 months before admission in three places on left arm. All became sore in a fortnight and remained open six weeks. There was no history of ‘snuffles’. The mother said she had one other child, which was healthy, but that it had a rash about head and face when about seventeen months old. The mother had frontal headache, but no rash, nor other signs of syphilis. Hair not thin. Father said to have died four months before, from ‘consumption’. Before marriage he had eruption on legs’
Post mortem notes: Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, bones, joints, glands

Type of incident: n/a

Alice Hancock, 2, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 2
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 21 Apr 1867
Date of death: 25 Apr 1867
Disease (transcribed): Pleuro-pneumonia. Tuberculosis. Nephritis
Disease (standardised): Pleuropneumonia (Pleura, Lung); Tuberculosis (Lung); Nephritis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This child had been ill for two weeks before admission with whooping cough.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

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