Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 66 Gender: Male Date of admission: 29 Apr 1857 Date of death: 22 Jun 1857 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Medical notes: This man had been for a little time under the care of the surgeons for fistula, but the disease in the lungs being very extensive he was quickly transferred to the medical wards. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 29 Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 May 1858 Date of death: 27 May 1858 Disease (transcribed): Valvular lesion of the heart Disease (standardised): Lesion (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Medical notes: 'This patient gave a history of rheumatism attacking his lower limbs a week previous to his admission but so long as two months ago he was examined by a doctor on account of pain in the side & was told that he had ‘palpitation of the heart’. There was a most intense friction sound audible over the lower cardiac region which ceased as soon as the man held his breath’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: Baker Age: 41 Gender: Male Date of admission: 11 Nov 1857 Date of death: 15 Jan 1858 Disease (transcribed): Hypertrophy of the heart. Bronchitis. Congested kidneys. Dropsy Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Bronchitis (Lungs); Congestion (Kidneys); Edema (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy and Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Medical notes: 'A baker who has suffered from winter cough for 7 or 8 years. Six months ago his breathing became affected to a much greater extent’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 25 Gender: Female Date of admission: 17 Dec 1856 Date of death: 13 Jan 1857 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Pneumothorax. Emphysema Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Pneumothorax (Lung); Emphysema (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: This man was admitted with violent pain in the left side, brought on as he stated by exposure to the cold whilst at work. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 41 Gender: Female Date of admission: 16 Jan 1856 Date of death: 18 Jan 1856 Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis. Pregnant Uterus. Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Pregnancy (Uterus) 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 woman had bourne twelve children, all of them prematurely. She was engaged in giving errands for her husband who is a tailor, and during the damp foggy November weather was often compelled to wear wet shoes all day. Towards the end of the months she caught a violent cold and then a cough and her breathing became affected. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen. The uterus contained a healthy looking foetus. Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 36 Gender: Female Date of admission: 25 May 1855 Date of death: 29 May 1855 Disease (transcribed): Diseased Kidneys. Pneumonia Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Pneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: This woman attempted to drown herself by jumping into the Thames. When admitted she was in a low and desponding way and talked incoherently, often moaning and complaining of pain in the precordial region. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Suicide
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 23 Gender: Female Date of admission: 25 Mar 1857 Date of death: 24 Jun 1857 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: As the body was not examined the case is not given. Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Footman Age: 18 Gender: Male Date of admission: 19 May 1858 Date of death: 29 May 1858 Disease (transcribed): Haemoptysis (from exudation?) Disease (standardised): Haemoptysis (Lungs); Exudation Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy and Mr Roberts Post mortem examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Medical notes: 'A footman who was admitted on account of profuse haemoptysis. It appeared from the account of his mother & himself that seven years [ago] he brought up at one time a large quantity of blood, said to amount to two pints, but that his general health had been very good since that time’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 3 Gender: Male Date of admission: 9 May 1855 Date of death: 16 May 1855 Disease (transcribed): n/a Disease (standardised): n/a Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: As the body was not examined the case is not reported. Body parts examined in the post mortem: This body was not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Bootmaker Age: 35 Gender: Male Date of admission: 11 Jun 1856 Date of death: 24 Jun 1856 Disease (transcribed): Pleurisy. Pleuropneumonia Disease (standardised): Pleurisy (Pleura); Pleuropneumonia (Lung, Pleura) Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: Eight days before his admission he was seized with violent pain in the bowels which was supposed by his medical attendant to result from constipation as he had had no evacuation for five days. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Wharfinger Age: 56 Gender: Male Date of admission: 28 May 1856 Date of death: 27 Jun 1856 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: This man was exposed to the cold and damp of the river constantly. He came in suffering from cough, profuse night sweats and copious expectoration. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 60 Gender: Male Date of admission: 29 Apr 1857 Date of death: 27 Jun 1857 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Hastings, Cecil William Medical notes: This man was admitted with bronchitis symptoms and after he had been in the house a short time he was found to be phthisical. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 34 Gender: Female Date of admission: 24 May 1858 Date of death: 30 May 1858 Disease (transcribed): Renal dropsy. Atrophy of one kidney Disease (standardised): Edema (Kidneys); Atrophy (Kidneys) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Medical notes: 'A married woman who some months before admission had a very tedious labour & was confined of two dead children. In March she caught a violent cold & three weeks ago her legs became anasarcous. Subsequently the abdomen increased rapidly in size. The catamenia [menstruation] had been absent for two months & it was conjectured she might be pregnant’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, pelvis
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 38 Gender: Male Date of admission: 16 Apr 1856 Date of death: 27 Jun 1856 Disease (transcribed): n/a Disease (standardised): n/a Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: As the body was not examined the case is not given. Body parts examined in the post mortem: This body at the request of the friends was not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 19 Gender: Female Date of admission: 27 May 1857 Date of death: 22 Jun 1857 Disease (transcribed): Strumous disease of the intestines and peritoneum with perforation of the great intestine Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Intestines); Tuberculosis (Abdomen); Perforation (Intestines) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Hastings, Cecil William Medical notes: This woman was in the hospital during the last two months of 1856 for amenorrhoea and pain chiefly limited to the hypogastric region. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 38 Gender: Male Date of admission: 18 Jun 1856 Date of death: 28 Jun 1856 Disease (transcribed): n/a Disease (standardised): n/a Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: As the body was not examined the case is not given. Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was removed unexamined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 31 Gender: Male Date of admission: 20 Jun 1856 Date of death: 29 Jun 1856 Disease (transcribed): n/a Disease (standardised): n/a Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: As the body was not examined the case is not given. Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was removed unexamined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Stableman Age: 32 Gender: Male Date of admission: 26 May 1858 Date of death: 4 Jun 1858 Disease (transcribed): Diseased heart & kidneys Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart, kidneys) Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Medical notes: 'A stableman who was ill three weeks before admission. He caught cold whilst coming up to town from Yorkshire & had much pain in the limbs followed by oedema of the legs, some swelling of the abdomen & subsequently by the appearance of dark petechial spots on the lower limbs’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 43 Gender: Female Date of admission: 27 May 1857 Date of death: 4 Jul 1857 Disease (transcribed): Pleurisy. Peritonitis. Deposit (? malignant) beneath the mucous membrane of the stomach and intestine. Diseased ovaries Disease (standardised): Pleurisy (Pleura); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Cancer (Stomach); Cancer (Intestines); Disease (Ovary) Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Hastings, Cecil William Medical notes: This woman had been ailing for some three years with pain in the abdomen, frequent constipation and loss of appetite. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 55 Gender: Male Date of admission: 4 Jun 1856 Date of death: 4 Jul 1856 Disease (transcribed): Fractured tibia and fibular. Deposit in wall of bladder. Pouched condition of the bladder. Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Deposit (Bladder); Diverticulum (Bladder) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: This man had been under the surgeon's care for a fracture of both bones of the right leg. He was in the Hospital for some time. He requested to go out for a time, and accordingly left; but returned in eleven days, having suffered from sickness and diarrhoea with loss of appetite. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 40 Gender: Male Date of admission: 19 May 1858 Date of death: 5 Jun 1858 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lungs) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Medical notes: 'As the body was not examined the case is not given’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'The body was not examined'
Occupation or role: Schoolmaster Age: 74 Gender: Male Date of admission: 28 Apr 1858 Date of death: 6 Jun 1858 Disease (transcribed): Malignant tumour in pelvis. Phlebitis Disease (standardised): Tumour (Pelvis); Phlebitis (Blood vessels) Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Medical notes: 'This old man who was a schoolmaster had been in very good health until three months ago, when he began to pass very little water, & experienced aching in the loins. At the same time his legs & abdomen became anasarcous. His breathing had been short for about a month’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, pelvis, cranium
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 75 Gender: Female Date of admission: 21 Jun 1856 Date of death: 5 Jul 1856 Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of stomach and other abdominal viscera Disease (standardised): Carcinoma (Stomach) Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: This woman had fractured her leg two years before and the long subsequent confinement to bed impaired her health. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and blood Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Gentleman’s servant Age: 38 Gender: Male Date of admission: 2 Jun 1858 Date of death: 7 Jun 1858 Disease (transcribed): Delirium tremens Disease (standardised): Alcohol withdrawal delirium (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Medical notes: 'A gentleman’s servant admitted in a state of great nervous tremor with every character of delirium tremens but all attempts to get a clear history of intemperance failed. He had been under the care of a medical man in the neighbourhood for a long time (nearly a year) and it never could be ascertained that he indulged’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 15 Gender: Male Date of admission: 13 Jan 1858 Date of death: 15 Jan 1858 Disease (transcribed): Extensive injury to the soft parts, & fracture, of the lower extremity Disease (standardised): Injury (Legs); Fracture (Legs) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy and Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Hart, Ernest Abraham Medical notes: 'This patient was admitted in a state of collapse, the subject of extensive injury of the lower limb due to the accidental action of machinery’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Left lower extremity