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Annie Parkins, 62, Cook

Occupation or role: Cook
Age: 62
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 23 Oct 1914
Date of death: 25 Oct 1914
Disease (transcribed): Fractured jaw, clavicle and ribs. Bronchitis. Pituitary tumour. Hypernephroma
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Jaw); Fracture (Clavicle); Fracture (Ribs); Bronchitis (Lung); Cancer (Pituitary gland); Hypernephroma (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, George Arthur
Medical examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: This woman was knocked down by a taxicab.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, alimentary canal, skull and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Thomas Grace, 40, Soldier

Occupation or role: Soldier
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Oct 1914
Date of death: 25 Oct 1914
Disease (transcribed): Fractured ribs. Pericarditis. Peritonitis. Bruising round kidney. Dislocation of left hip reduced
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Ribs); Pericarditis (Heart); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Bruising (Kidney); Dislocation (Hip)
Admitted under the care of: Turner, George Robertson
Medical examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: This man was riding a bicycle in Belgrave Square when a private car overtook and ran into him into the darkness.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, alimentary canal, skull and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

John Humphrey, 47, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 47
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 Oct 1914
Date of death: 14 Oct 1914
Disease (transcribed): Fractured skull and ribs
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Fracture (Ribs)
Admitted under the care of: Pendlebury, Herbert Stringfellow
Medical examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: This man fell down a lift shaft
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, lungs, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, gall bladder, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, alimentary canal, cranium and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Gilbert Scott, 30, Seaman

Occupation or role: Seaman
Age: 30
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Oct 1914
Date of death: 8 Oct 1914
Disease (transcribed): Ruptured liver. Haemoperitoneum. Fractured ribs
Disease (standardised): Rupture (Liver); Haemoperitoneum (Abdomen); Fracture (Ribs)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Waller, Wathen Ernest
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient was brought in moribund, having been knocked over by a taxi-cab an hour prior to admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, adrenals, kidneys, bladder, alimentary canal, skull and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Arthur Barrow, 50, Artist

Occupation or role: Artist
Age: 50
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 6 Aug 1914
Date of death: 5 Sep 1914
Disease (transcribed): Malignant sarcoma disease of oesophagus. Gastrostomy. Metastases in liver, glands and spine. Bronchiectasis
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Oesophagus); Gastrostomy (Stomach); Cancer (Liver); Cancer (Lymph nodes); Cancer (Spine); Bronchiectasis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, George Arthur
Medical examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: Three months before admission the patient had measles and had never been well since. He had severe sore throats, lost his voice, was unable to swallow solids and had pain in his back and legs.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Raymond Deschamps, 34, French refugee

Occupation or role: French refugee
Age: 34
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Sep 1914
Date of death: 3 Sep 1914
Disease (transcribed): Comminuted fracture of skull. Fractured clavicle and ribs
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Fracture (Clavicle); Fracture (Ribs)
Admitted under the care of: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: Brought in dead. See surgical notes
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, brain, fractures, lungs, heart, aorta, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder and alimentary canal
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

George Williams, 54, Railway labourer

Occupation or role: Railway labourer
Age: 54
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 31 Aug 1914
Date of death: 31 Aug 1914
Disease (transcribed): Fractured ribs, skull and spine. Haemothorax
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Ribs); Fracture (Skull); Fracture (Spine); Haemothorax (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Jaffrey, Francis
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: This man was knocked down by a train and brought in dead.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, aorta, liver, spleen, kidneys, pancreas, bladder, alimentary canal, skull, brain and spine
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Benjamin Stokes, [No age stated], Soldier

Occupation or role: Soldier
Age: [No age stated]
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Aug 1914
Date of death: 28 Aug 1914
Disease (transcribed): Fractured cervical spine. Crushed cord. Fracture of base of skull. Scalp wound
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine); Crushed (Spinal cord); Fracture (Skull); Wound (Scalp)
Admitted under the care of: Jaffrey, Francis
Medical examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient dived of a girder at St George’s Baths, and evidently struck the bottom of the bath
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, aorta, peritoneum, liver, gall bladder, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, ureters, bladder, alimentary canal, skull, brain and cord
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Frank Jarvis, 29, Fitter

Occupation or role: Fitter
Age: 29
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 Jul 1914
Date of death: 18 Aug 1914
Disease (transcribed): Fractured spine. Crushed cord. Gangrene of bladder. Connective nephritis
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine); Crushed (Spinal cord); Gangrene (Bladder); Nephritis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Fedden, Walter Fedde
Medical examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: Whilst working on a garage beneath a car which was suspended by a crane, this man received the full weight of the car on his back.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, alimentary canal, brain and cord
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Peter Andrews, 17, Relief stamper

Occupation or role: Relief stamper
Age: 17
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 17 Jul 1914
Date of death: 17 Aug 1914
Disease (transcribed): Appendicectomy. Faecal fistula from caecum. Subhepatic subdiaphragmatic abscesses. Emphysema
Disease (standardised): Appendicectomy (Appendix); Fistula (Intestines); Abscess (Liver); Abscess (Diaphragm); Emphysema (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Fedden, Walter Fedde
Medical examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: Three days before admission the patient got damp from lying on the grass. He was seized with violent abdominal pain after eating red cabbage. He was an inmate of the Crippled Boys Home at Kensington.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, aorta, abdomen, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, adrenals, bladder and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Captain Annesley, 49, Army Officer

Occupation or role: Army Officer
Age: 49
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 6 Aug 1914
Date of death: 6 Aug 1914
Disease (transcribed): Run over. Broken ribs. Ruptured liver, kidneys, omentum, rectus abdominis and diaphragm. Haemothorax. Haemoperitoneum
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Ribs); Rupture (Liver); Rupture (Kidney); Rupture (Intestines); Rupture (Rectus abdominis); Rupture (Diaphragm);Haemothorax (Lung) ; Haemoperitoneum (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: English, T. Crisp
Medical examination performed by: Ewart, George Arthur
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: This man had been run over by a van. He was brought in dead.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, lungs, thyroid, pericardium, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, adrenals, alimentary canal, skull and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Kathleen Dearman, 15 months, [Child of] Carter

Occupation or role: [Child of] Carter
Age: 15 months
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 15 Jul 1914
Date of death: 30 Jul 1914
Disease (transcribed): Mastoid disease. Suppuration in lateral sinus
Disease (standardised): Mastoiditis (Skull); Suppuration (Transverse sinuses)
Admitted under the care of: Colledge, Lionel
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No necropsy
Type of incident: n/a

Stephen Smith, 69, Handyman

Occupation or role: Handyman
Age: 69
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 Jun 1914
Date of death: 5 Jul 1914
Disease (transcribed): Fractures of pelvis and right tibia. Compound fractures of left tibia and fibula and mandible
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Pelvis); Fracture (Leg); Fracture (Jaw)
Admitted under the care of: Turner, George Robertson
Medical examination performed by: Ewart, George Arthur
Post mortem examination performed by: Turton, James Richard Henry
Medical notes: While suffering from an excess of Ethanol, this man was knocked down by a car.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, prostate, urethra, stomach, brain, lower jaw, pelvis, left hip joint, left tibia and fibula and right leg
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Samuel Ensom, 29, Storekeeper

Occupation or role: Storekeeper
Age: 29
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Jul 1914
Date of death: 5 Jul 1914
Disease (transcribed): Old fractured base of skull and bruising of brain. Recent pneumococcal lepto meningitis
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Bruising (Brain); Meningitis (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Waller, Wathen Ernest
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: This man was admitted in March 1914 with a head injury and concussion. He was readmitted in July unconscious.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thyroid, heart, pericardium, liver, pancreas, adrenals, kidneys, bladder, alimentary canal, cranium and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Ethel Elgar, 45, Widow

Occupation or role: Widow
Age: 45
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 4 Jul 1914
Date of death: 4 Jul 1914
Disease (transcribed): Fractured spine, ribs and sternum. Bruising. Scar of old gastric ulcer
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine); Fracture (Ribs); Fracture (Sternum); Cicatrix (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Fedden, Walter Fedde
Medical examination performed by: Ewart, George Arthur
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: This woman fell sixty feet from a balcony into Hyde Park.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, uterus, alimentary canal, cranium, brain and spine
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Thomas Jones, 3, [Child of] Motor driver

Occupation or role: [Child of] Motor driver
Age: 3
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 6 Jun 1914
Date of death: 8 Jun 1914
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of base of skull. Bruised brain
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Bruising (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Jaffrey, Francis
Medical examination performed by: Ewart, George Arthur
Post mortem examination performed by: Turton, James Richard Henry
Medical notes: This child was knocked down by a cart. On admission he was conscious but irritable.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skull, brain, pleurae, thymus, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, aorta, oesophagus, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, ureter and bladder
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

William Holloway, 69, Cabman

Occupation or role: Cabman
Age: 69
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Jun 1914
Date of death: 6 Jun 1914
Disease (transcribed): Fractured skull. Cerebral laceration. Fibroid heart. Severe atherosclerosis. Cardiac aneurysm
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Laceration (Brain); Disease (Heart); Atherosclerosis (Arteries); Aneurysm (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: Waller, Wathen Ernest
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: He fell on to the back of his head, apparently whilst in liquor, and was brought in by the police who found him lying on the pavement near his cab.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, alimentary canal, cranium and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Alfred Slipper, 49, Plumber

Occupation or role: Plumber
Age: 49
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Jun 1914
Date of death: 4 Jun 1914
Disease (transcribed): Fractured skull. Lacerated brain. Simple endocarditis
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Laceration (Brain); Endocarditis (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Turner, George Robertson
Medical examination performed by: Ewart, George Arthur
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: This man was knocked over by a taxi cab and his head struck the kerb.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, thyroid, pericardium, liver, kidneys, urinary tract, alimentary canal, cranium and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Henry Tate, 8, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 8
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Jun 1914
Date of death: 3 Jun 1914
Disease (transcribed): Fractured skull. Laceration of brain. Status lymphaticus
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Laceration (Brain); Lymphatic diseases (Lymph nodes)
Admitted under the care of: Turner, George Robertson
Medical examination performed by: Ewart, George Arthur
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: While chasing a ball, he was knocked down by a car and thrown against the pavement.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, thyroid, thymus, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, alimentary canal, cranium, brain and glands
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Charles Daniels, 44, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 44
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 1 May 1914
Date of death: 8 May 1914
Disease (transcribed): Gastric ulcer. Perforation. Haemorrhage. Peritonitis. Sub diaphragmatic abscess. Pleurisy
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Stomach); Perforation (Stomach); Haemorrhage (Stomach); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Abscess (Diaphragm); Pleurisy (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
Medical examination performed by: Ewart, George Arthur
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient had a long standing history of indigestion and haematemesis on several occasions. He had a sudden acute pain in the upper abdomen.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, pericardium, abdomen, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, adrenals, bladder and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

James Nicholls, 60, Carpenter

Occupation or role: Carpenter
Age: 60
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 1 May 1914
Date of death: 1 May 1914
Disease (transcribed): Fractured skull and ribs. Ruptured spleen
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Fracture (Ribs); Rupture (Spleen)
Admitted under the care of: English, T. Crisp
Medical examination performed by: Ewart, George Arthur
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: He fell twelve feet off a scaffold.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, urinary tract, cranium and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

John Irish, 56, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 56
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 23 Mar 1914
Date of death: 25 Mar 1914
Disease (transcribed): Fractured skull. Laceration of brain. Fractured spine
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Laceration (Brain); Fracture (Spine)
Admitted under the care of: Turner, George Robertson
Medical examination performed by: Ewart, George Arthur
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient fell off a platform twelve feet from the ground while wheeling a barrow full of bricks. On falling he struck the back of his head, and the barrow and bricks fell on top of him.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, adrenals, kidneys, bladder, alimentary canal, cranium, brain and spine
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

William Stacey, 4, [Child of] Tram driver

Occupation or role: [Child of] Tram driver
Age: 4
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 26 Dec 1913
Date of death: 15 Mar 1914
Disease (transcribed): Meningitis. Otitis media. Cerebral abscess. Thrombosis of right lateral sinus. Trephining. Drainage of abscess
Disease (standardised): Meningitis (Brain); Otitis media (Ear); Abscess (Brain); Thrombosis (Transverse sinuses); Trephining (Skull)
Admitted under the care of: Bull, William Charles
Medical examination performed by: Ewart, George Arthur
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient had discharge from the right ear for three weeks. For three days he had several rigors with much pain and vomiting.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, cranium and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Kate Brodie, 67, [Wife of] Caretaker

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Caretaker
Age: 67
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 6 Mar 1914
Date of death: 6 Mar 1914
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of base of skull. Subdural haemorrhage and laceration of brain
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Haemorrhage (Brain); Laceration (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: English, T. Crisp
Medical examination performed by: Ewart, George Arthur
Post mortem examination performed by: Turton, James Richard Henry
Medical notes: The woman was found lying unconscious at the foot of a flight of stairs.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, trachea, thyroid, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, gall bladder, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, ureters, bladder, stomach, intestines, uterus, scalp, skull and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Alfred Finn, 54, Shop keeper

Occupation or role: Shop keeper
Age: 54
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Feb 1914
Date of death: 10 Feb 1914
Disease (transcribed): Acute mastoiditis. Purulent meningitis. Abscess in right temporal sphenoidal lobe. Oedema of brain. Diabetes
Disease (standardised): Mastoiditis (Skull); Suppuration (Brain); Meningitis (Brain); Abscess (Brain); Oedema (Brain); Diabetes mellitus (Pancreas)
Admitted under the care of: Bull, William Charles
Medical examination performed by: Ewart, George Arthur
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient had pain in the right ear since Christmas. Also attacks of vomiting, frequent headaches and giddiness.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, adrenals, bladder, alimentary canal, cranium and brain
Type of incident: n/a

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