Occupation or role: Butler Age: 46 Gender: Male Date of admission: 30 Nov 1861 Date of death: 1 Jan 1862 Disease (transcribed): Dropsy. Diseased kidneys Disease (standardised): Oedema (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This man was accustomed to live freely and was exposed to cold previous to his admission. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and pelvis Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 42 Gender: Male Date of admission: 11 Dec 1861 Date of death: 16 Jan 1862 Disease (transcribed): Erysipelas. Anasarca. Ulcer of legs Disease (standardised): Erysipelas (Skin); Oedema (Indeterminate); Ulcer (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering 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
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 48 Gender: Male Date of admission: 8 Jan 1862 Date of death: 24 Feb 1862 Disease (transcribed): Fractured leg. Delirium tremens. Sloughing bed sores Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Alcohol withdrawal delirium (Brain); Pressure ulcer (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: This was a case of fractured leg, delirium tremens and sloughing bed sores. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Waiter Age: 33 Gender: Male Date of admission: 7 Mar 1862 Date of death: 9 Mar 1862 Disease (transcribed): Fractured leg and delirium tremens Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Alcohol withdrawal delirium (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Contractor Age: 33 Gender: Male Date of admission: 10 Mar 1862 Date of death: 10 Mar 1862 Disease (transcribed): Compound fractures of both legs and arms Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Fracture (Arm) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 41 Gender: Male Date of admission: 11 Mar 1862 Date of death: Brought in dead Disease (transcribed): Extensive injury to extremities Disease (standardised): Injury (Leg); Injury (Arm) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Schoolgirl Age: 16 Gender: Female Date of admission: 29 Jan 1862 Date of death: 27 Mar 1862 Disease (transcribed): Amputation of thigh. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Amputation (Leg); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This girl was admitted with disease of the knee. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen and stump Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Hawker Age: 14 Gender: Male Date of admission: 6 May 1862 Date of death: 7 May 1862 Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of the arm and fracture of leg Disease (standardised): Fracture (Arm); Fracture (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Mason Age: 38 Gender: Male Date of admission: 31 May 1862 Date of death: 25 Jun 1862 Disease (transcribed): Fractured thigh. Amputation. Death from pyaemia Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Amputation (Leg); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 58 Gender: Male Date of admission: 14 May 1862 Date of death: 14 Jul 1862 Disease (transcribed): Amputation of thigh. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Amputation (Leg); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: He stated that eighteen months ago he was seized with pain and slight swelling of the right knee. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Stump, chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 67 Gender: Male Date of admission: 23 Jun 1862 Date of death: 23 Jul 1862 Disease (transcribed): Fractured thigh. Delirium tremens Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Alcohol withdrawal delirium (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: This was a case of fractured thigh and delirium tremens. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Painter Age: 59 Gender: Male Date of admission: 28 Jul 1862 Date of death: 4 Aug 1862 Disease (transcribed): Wound of foot. Diffuse cellular inflammation Disease (standardised): Wound (Foot); Inflammation (Foot) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Married Age: 50 Gender: Female Date of admission: 24 Sep 1862 Date of death: 27 Sep 1862 Disease (transcribed): Anasarca. Disease of heart and the lungs Disease (standardised): Oedema (Leg); Disease (Heart); Disease (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Tepper, John Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: She had been suffering with ulcers of her legs and some swelling of them for three years. The present illness commenced one months ago with diarrhoea followed by palpitation, shortness of breath and sleepless nights. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Stone mason Age: 57 Gender: Male Date of admission: 15 Aug 1862 Date of death: 28 Sep 1862 Disease (transcribed): Anasarca. Disease of heart Disease (standardised): Oedema (Leg); Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Harvey, Edward Robinson Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: Three months ago, when carrying a load this man was seized with want of breath which obliged him to stand still. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 23 Gender: Female Date of admission: 10 Sep 1862 Date of death: 5 Oct 1862 Disease (transcribed): Abscess of hip Disease (standardised): Abscess (Hip) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering 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
Occupation or role: Coachman Age: 38 Gender: Male Date of admission: 30 Sep 1862 Date of death: 7 Oct 1862 Disease (transcribed): Suppuration in knee and shoulder joint Disease (standardised): Suppuration (Leg); Suppuration (Arm) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This man was admitted with the history that seven days before he had been attacked with rigors, followed by sickness and severe pains in the left knee joint. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen and joints Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 62 Gender: Male Date of admission: 2 Oct 1862 Date of death: 19 Oct 1862 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of thigh Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This man was admitted having been knocked down by a cab, the wheel of which had passed over his leg. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen and thigh Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Carman Age: 30 Gender: Male Date of admission: 4 Nov 1864 Date of death: 4 Nov 1864 Disease (transcribed): Extensive wound of groin & compound fracture of pelvis Disease (standardised): Wound (Groin); Fracture (Pelvis) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: 'Case not given’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'Not examined’
Occupation or role: Schoolgirl Age: 13 Gender: Female Date of admission: 31 Aug 1864 Date of death: 9 Nov 1864 Disease (transcribed): Disease of hip. Excision. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Disease (Hip); Operation (Hip); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: 'Case not given’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'Not examined’
Occupation or role: Housemaid Age: 31 Gender: Female Date of admission: 15 Jun 1864 Date of death: 14 Dec 1864 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Amputation of ankle Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Amputation (Ankle) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: 'When she was admitted, she stated that she had been weak on that ankle for a long time. About two years ago it began to swell & get very painful […] After a time, abscesses formed in various parts of the cellular tissue of the leg, burrowing in all directions & amputation was obliged to be performed on Nov 10th. From this time she gradually got weaker & lower & was continually attacked with bronchitis, from the effects of which she died’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen, femoral veins
Occupation or role: Apprentice Age: 20 Gender: Male Date of admission: 11 Jul 1864 Date of death: 19 Jan 1865 Disease (transcribed): Psoas abscess. Caries of spine. Diseased hip Disease (standardised): Abscess (Psoas muscle); Caries (Spine); Disease (Hip) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: It appeared that for some time he had complained of pain in his back. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, right hip, intestine and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Smith Age: 30 Gender: Male Date of admission: 28 Dec 1864 Date of death: 1 Feb 1865 Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of leg. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: He stated that he was walking along when he slipped over a pile of heaped up earth and the wheel of a heavy waggon went over his leg. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Leg, chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Railway porter Age: 21 Gender: Male Date of admission: 10 Jan 1865 Date of death: 5 Feb 1865 Disease (transcribed): Amputation of leg. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Amputation (Leg); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: The accident occurred from his getting off a railway carriage whilst in motion. His foot slipped and he was twisted round, catching his leg between the carriage and the platform. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: General servant Age: 75 Gender: Female Date of admission: 1 Feb 1865 Date of death: 2 Mar 1865 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of neck of femur Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This patient had fallen off some steps and ever since she had been unable to put her foot to the ground. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen, hip and bowel Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Stone mason Age: 24 Gender: Male Date of admission: 9 Nov 1864 Date of death: 7 Mar 1865 Disease (transcribed): Disease of knee. Phthisis Disease (standardised): Disease (Knee); Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This man was admitted with disease of the knee. Prior to admission he had struck his knee and since then it had become stiff and swollen. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Joint, chest and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident