Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 28 Gender: Male Date of admission: 16 Apr 1868 Date of death: 5 May 1868 Disease (transcribed): n/a Disease (standardised): n/a Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George 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
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 54 Gender: Male Date of admission: 20 May 1846 Date of death: 3 Jun 1846 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis and enlarged heart Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Fuller, Henry William Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: This man who for some little time had been an outpatient of the Hospital, reported that for the last three of four months he had had a slight hacking cough and six weeks before admission he experienced considerable dyspnoea with pain in the chest. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 40 Gender: Male Date of admission: 10 Jun 1847 Date of death: 14 Jun 1847 Disease (transcribed): Emphysema. Tubercles and red hepatisation of left lung. Grey hepatisation of right lung. Slight pericarditis. Fractured ribs with pus effused round the broken extremities. Diseased kidneys Disease (standardised): Emphysema (Lung); Tuberculosis (Lung); Disease (Lung); Pericarditis (Heart); Fracture (Ribs); Suppuration (Extremities);Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Gee, Adolphus John Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: This patient was admitted complaining of considerable pain on the right side of the chest during inspiration. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 44 Gender: Female Date of admission: 7 Jun 1848 Date of death: 23 Jun 1848 Disease (transcribed): Scirrhous ulceration of vagina and uterus. Ulceration into bladder. Diseased kidneys. Pericarditis Disease (standardised): Cancer (Vagina); Cancer (Uterus); Ulcer (Bladder); Disease (Kidney); Pericarditis (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: This patient had born four children and had good confinements. Fifteen months ago she first perceived that she had a constant discharge upon her. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Bricklayer Age: 24 Gender: Male Date of admission: 25 Apr 1866 Date of death: 28 Apr 1866 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of 6th cervical vertebra. Bruising of spinal cord and brain Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine); Bruising (Spinal cord); Bruising (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer. Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This patient was admitted having fallen from a scaffold about forty feet in height. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Spine and head Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 61 Gender: Male Date of admission: 22 Apr 1864 Date of death: 8 May 1864 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of skull. Deep wound of brain Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Wound (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Medical notes: 'On the 22nd of April while engaged in blasting some earth, the powder he was using suddenly exploded, and blew a quantity of stones and dirt up into his face Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head (‘no other part of the body was examined’)
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 50 Gender: Male Date of admission: 04 Jan 1847 Date of death: 06 Jan 1847 Disease (transcribed): Severe compound fracture of leg. Rupture of tendon of patella Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Rupture (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Gee, Adolphus John Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: It was stated that this man while intoxicated, was jammed between a beer barrel and the wall. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and lower extremity Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 38 Gender: Female Date of admission: 6 Oct 1847 Date of death: 13 Jan 1848 Disease (transcribed): Anasarca. Large bed sore. Emphysema and oedema of lungs. Peritonitis. Kidneys diseased and bladder inflamed. Diseased aorta. Disease (standardised): Oedema (Arm); Oedema (Leg); Emphysema (Lung); Oedema (Lung); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Disease (Kidney);Inflammation (Bladder) ; Disease (Arteries) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Fuller, Henry William Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: This patient was admitted with dropsy of three months duration. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 39 Gender: Male Date of admission: 21 Dec 1846 Date of death: 15 Jun 1847 Disease (transcribed): Old disease of the knee joint. Sloughing phagedaena. Secondary abscess? Disease (standardised): Disease (Knee joint); Phagadaena (Leg); Abscess (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Keate, Robert Medical examination performed by: Gee, Adolphus John Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: This case is not reported, as the body was removed without examination. Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined at the urgent request of the friends Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Shopwoman Age: 38 Gender: Female Date of admission: 5 Jan 1876 Date of death: 28 Apr 1876 Disease (transcribed): Epithelioma of right inguinal region Disease (standardised): Cancer (Groin) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Morgan, John Hammond Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This patient was admitted in January stating that a few weeks before she had strained herself, and that this had been followed by swelling in the right groin. She had also a small ulcer on the right labium. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Inguinal region, labium, peritoneum, lungs, liver, kidneys and femoral artery Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 36 Gender: Female Date of admission: 24 May 1848 Date of death: 23 Jun 1848 Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia with hepatisation. Tubercles and vomicae in lung. Dwindled and granular kidneys Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Disease (Lung); Tuberculosis (Lung); Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: This patient was admitted under the influence of mercury, with gums and cheeks very much swollen and tender. She stated that her illness had commenced a month ago with general pain, uneasiness, giddiness and faintness. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Laundress Age: 42 Gender: Female Date of admission: 23 Mar 1869 Date of death: 20 Apr 1869 Disease (transcribed): n/a Disease (standardised): n/a Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George 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
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 38 Gender: Female Date of admission: 19 Jan 1870 Date of death: 8 May 1870 Disease (transcribed): Cancer of upper jaw. Disease (standardised): Cancer (Skull) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George 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. Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 32 Gender: Female Date of admission: 14 Jun 1847 Date of death: 15 Jun 1847 Disease (transcribed): Diffuse sloughing of cellular tissue of pelvis and left nates. Disease (standardised): Sloughing (Pelvis); Sloughing (Buttocks) Admitted under the care of: Cutler, Edward Medical examination performed by: Gee, Adolphus John Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: No history of this case was obtained. The patient was admitted in a moribund state, and died the following day. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Late soldier 21st hussars Gender: Male Age: 42 Date of admission: 30 Jan 1878 Date of death: 10 May 1878 Disease (transcribed): Epithelioma of the tongue. Marasmus Disease (standardised): Carcinoma (Tongue); Protein-energy malnutrition (Systemic); Admitting doctor: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Bennett, William Henry PM performed by: Ewart, William Medical notes: 'History. A year ago noticed stiffness about right side of lower jaw – Condition increased and in two months he could not open mouth sufficiently to masticate. In October several stumps were extracted. Soon after this whole cheek began to swell. Three months ago a wound formed over angle[?] of jaw, slowly increased in size and has not healed – Same time much discharge from mouth – Much loss of flesh. No history of cancer in family' Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 50 Gender: Male Date of admission: 24 Jun 1848 Date of death: 25 Jun 1848 Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of skull. Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull) Admitted under the care of: Keate, Robert Medical examination performed by: Blagden, Robert Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: This case is not entered as the body was not examined. Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined at the request of friends Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: School boy Age: 14 Gender: Male Date of admission: 12 Apr 1863 Date of death: 26 May 1873 Disease (transcribed): Periostitis of femur. Erysipelas. Softening clots in the heart. Pulmonary embolism Disease (standardised): Periostitis (Leg); Erysipelas (Skin); Disease (Heart); Embolism (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Rowland, Edward Roger Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: This boy stated that he received a blow on the left thigh from a stick but it did not lay him up. This happened about two weeks before admission. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, bones and joints Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Married Age: 53 Gender: Female Date of admission: 18 Dec 1872 Date of death: 28 May 1873 Disease (transcribed): Epithelioma of right labium. Embolism of right internal carotid and middle cerebral arteries. Cerebral softening Disease (standardised): Cancer (Labium); Embolism (Arteries); Softening (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Rowland, Edward Roger Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: Five years ago, the patient first had shooting pains in the right labium which had become worse for the last twelve months. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, organs of generation, cranium and cerebral arteries Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 14 Gender: Male Date of admission: 17 Jun 1847 Date of death: 17 Jun 1847 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of arch of second cervical vertebra with extensive laceration of spinal chord. Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine); Laceration (Spinal cord) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Gee, Adolphus John Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: Admitted dead, having been killed instantaneously by a blow on the back of the neck from the cross piece attached to the piston on a steam engine. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Spine Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 30 Gender: Male Date of admission: 21 Jun 1848 Date of death: 25 Jun 1848 Disease (transcribed): Fever Disease (standardised): Fever (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: As the body was not examined the history of this case is not given. Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined at the request of friends Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 31 Gender: Male Date of admission: 29 Apr 1846 Date of death: 5 Jun 1846 Disease (transcribed): Old adhesions of pleurae and pericardium. Hypertrophy and dilatation of heart. Disease of mitral and aortic valves. Endocarditis. Kidneys mottled and granular. Spleen hard and congested. Disease (standardised): Adhesions (Pleura); Adhesions (Heart); Disease (Heart); Endocarditis (Heart); Disease (Kidney); Congestion (Spleen) Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur Medical examination performed by: Fuller, Henry William Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: This patient was admitted suffering from anasarca, cough, palpitation and dyspnoea. It appeared from his account that he always enjoyed very excellent health up to seven years ago, when he underwent an attack of acute rheumatism and at that time he had severe pain in the chest. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Wheelwright Age: 47 Gender: Male Date of admission: 13 Apr 1870 Date of death: 12 May 1870 Disease (transcribed): Femoral aneurysm. Ligature of the external iliac artery. Pyaemia. Disease (standardised): Aneurysm (Arteries); Ligature (Arteries); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: Ten months before his admission to the Hospital, he suffered a severe strain in the right groin by being pushed backwards while his foot was fixed in a hole. It gave him much pain at the time, and he noticed immediately afterwards a small pulsating tumour in the groin. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, bones and joints Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Housemaid Age: 26 Gender: Female Date of admission: 26 Apr 1876 Date of death: 1 May 1876 Disease (transcribed): Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Sepsis (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: A few days before admission a swelling came in front of her right knee, which became more swollen, red and painful. A suppurating bursa patella was found to be the cause. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, uterus and legs Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 89 Gender: Female Date of admission: 26 Jun 1848 Date of death: 27 Jun 1848 Disease (transcribed): Extensive burn Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Keate, Robert Medical examination performed by: Blagden, Robert Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: As the body was not examined the history of this case is not given. Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 2 Gender: Female Date of admission: 17 Jun 1847 Date of death: 18 Jun 1847 Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis. Hepatisation of portion of lung. Mucous membrane of stomach thickened and congested. Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Disease (Lung); Congestion (Stomach) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Fuller, Henry William Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: It was reported that this child had caught a slight cold and become somewhat restless and feverish. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a