Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 37 Gender: Male Date of admission: 27 Sep 1844 Date of death: 2 Oct 1944 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of the skull with extensive laceration of the Cerebrum and Cerebellum and effusion of blood into the cavity of the arachnoid. Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Lacerations (Brain ) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical notes: The patient was picked up in a state of intoxication and insensibility, with a scalp wound about two inches in length over the posterior part of the cranium. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 18 Gender: Male Date of admission: 26 Aug 1845 Date of death: 8 Oct 1845 Disease (transcribed): Diffuse inflammation of the arachnoid at the base of the brain. Injury of leg. Erysipelas. Loose cartilages in knee joint Disease (standardised): Inflammation (Brain); Injury (Leg); Erysipelas (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Henry Medical notes: 'This patient was admitted under the care of the surgeon for a small wound on the outside of the knee, for which he had attended for as an out-patient. He was in an extremely listless state with a very low pulse’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen, right inferior extremity
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 29 Gender: Male Date of admission: 6 Apr 1846 Date of death: 23 Apr 1846 Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of the leg. Amputation of thigh. Pleurisy on both sides, with secondary deposits in both lungs. Other organs healthy. Inflammation of extremity of femoral vein. Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Amputation (Leg); Pleurisy (Pleura, Lung); Inflammation (Veins) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Gee, Adolphus John Post mortem examination performed by: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical notes: The accident in consequence of which this man was admitted, was caused by a heavy fall from a horse which bolted with with him and crashed violently against a cart. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and stump Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 36 Gender: Male Date of admission: 20 May 1853 Date of death: 25 May 1853 Disease (transcribed): Wound of hand. Pleurisy. Pericarditis Disease (standardised): Wound (Hand); Pleurisy (Pleura); Pericarditis (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: Three weeks before his admission his right hand had been hammed between the wheel and body of a cart, causing a lacerated wound on the dorsum of the hand. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Right upper extremity, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 54 Gender: Male Date of admission: 14 Jun 1853 Date of death: 7 Aug 1853 Disease (transcribed): Injury to the foot from a spike. Gangrene, fibrin and pus in the superficial and deep veins of the leg. Diseased kidneys Disease (standardised): Injury (Foot); Gangrene (Leg); Fibrin (Leg); Suppuration (Leg); Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Wyndowe, Samuel Jardine Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: This man had a wound of the foot from a spike. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Veins of right leg, abdomen and thorax Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 8 Gender: Male Date of admission: 16 Aug 1853 Date of death: 16 Aug 1853 Disease (transcribed): Injury from a fall. Fracture of the skull with depression. Blood, recent fibrin, and purulent fluid under the arachnoid. Bruising of the brain Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Extravasation (Brain); Fibrin (Brain); Suppuration (Brain); Bruising (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Wyndowe, Samuel Jardine Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: This boy had been driving a cart up to town and had fastened the reins around his wrist. The horse, taking fright, upset the cart. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 40 Gender: Male Date of admission: 24 Jul 1853 Date of death: 16 Aug 1853 Disease (transcribed): Injury to the head. Exposure of bone. Trephining. Pus external to dura mater also in the sub-arachnoidean tissue. Secondary lobular pneumonia Disease (standardised): Injury (Head); Trephining (Skull); Suppuration (Brain); Pneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Wyndowe, Samuel Jardine Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: This patient had been for two weeks under the care of the House Surgeon for phagadena. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 28 Gender: Male Date of admission: 1 Nov 1853 Date of death: 3 Nov 1853 Disease (transcribed): Injury from the fall of a tree. Fracture of the skull. Bruising of the brain Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Bruising (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: This man was admitted a few hours after an accident in which a large bough of a tree had fallen and struck him in the vertex of the head. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 44 Gender: Male Date of admission: 26 Oct 1853 Date of death: 28 Oct 1853 Disease (transcribed): Laceration of the bladder and urethra. Separation of the pubic lymph and fracture of the pubis on both sides Disease (standardised): Laceration (Bladder); Laceration (Urethra); Separation (Pubic bone); Fracture (Pubic bone) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: This man had been struck by some heavy pieces of timber which fell on him, crushing his pelvis against a wall. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Maidservant Age: 29 Gender: Female Date of admission: 24 Nov 1853 Date of death: 24 Nov 1853 Disease (transcribed): Injury from a fall out of a window. Fracture of the cranium with laceration of the brain Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Laceration (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: This woman had fallen out of window three stories high, which she was cleaning, on to the pavement. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, abdomen and thorax Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 42 Gender: Male Date of admission: 17 Feb 1853 Date of death: 18 Feb 1853 Disease (transcribed): Rupture of the intestine. Peritonitis Disease (standardised): Rupture (Intestines); Peritonitis (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: This man had fallen off a scaffold, a height of about ten feet, and a heaving mass of bricks, which fell with him, struck him of the left side of the abdomen. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Male Age: 6 Date of admission: 16 May 1854 Date of death: 17 May 1854 Disease (transcribed): Severe burn Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin) Admitting doctor: Johnson, Henry Charles Surgeon: Gray, Henry Physician: n/a Medical notes: 'As the body was not examined, this case is not reported’ Post mortem notes: 'This body was not examined’
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Female Age: 4 Date of admission: 27 Dec 1853 Date of death: 13 Jan 1854 Disease (transcribed): Severe burn Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin) Admitting doctor: Johnson, Henry Charles Surgeon: Gray, Henry Physician: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This little child had fallen into the fire & was burnt principally about the face, neck, chest & arms, but though the burnt surface was so extensive, the injury did not extent very deeply and she did not seem so much prostrated as might have been expected from so extensive a burn’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Female Age: 76 Date of admission: 12 Apr 1854 Date of death: 15 Jun 1854 Disease (transcribed): Wound of the leg. Sloughing phagadaena of the leg Disease (standardised): Wound (Leg); Ulcer (Leg) Admitting doctor: Johnson, Henry Charles Surgeon: Gray, Henry Physician: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This old woman, who was said to be much addicted to drinking, was admitted in consequence of an accident in which she had suffered a [?] wound of the left leg from the wheel of a cab passing over it’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Male Age: 42 Date of admission: 5 Jul 1854 Date of death: 24 Jul 1854 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of the spine. Fractured sternum Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine); Fracture (Rib cage) Admitting doctor: Johnson, Henry Charles Surgeon: Gray, Henry Physician: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This man had fallen off a hayrick, a height apparently of about 20 feet, early in the morning of the day of admission, but was not brought here till the evening, the accident having happened some miles oout of town. He was a man of great size & weight’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Spine, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Female Age: 5 Date of admission: 24 Dec 1853 Date of death: 1 Jan 1854 Disease (transcribed): Burn. Solidification of the lung. Bronchitis Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin); Consolidation (Lung); Bronchitis (Lung) Admitting doctor: Johnson, Henry Charles Surgeon: Ogle, John William Physician: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This little child had been burnt about the face, arms & chest by her clothes catching fire’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, thorax, cranium
Occupation or role: Labourer Gender: Male Age: 40 Date of admission: 20 Jan 1854 Date of death: 22 Jan 1854 Disease (transcribed): Fractured cervical vertebrae. Softening of spinal cord Disease (standardised): Fracture (Vertebrae); Softening (Spinal cord) Admitting doctor: Johnson, Henry Charles Surgeon: Ogle, John William Physician: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This was an adult labourer, a man of great size & weight, who was admitted at about ½ past 2 o’clock in the afternoon, having fallen from a scaffold a short time previously, a height of 10 feet, striking himself against some obstacles in his descent and lighting upon his head, as was conjectured from an abrasion on the scalp’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Female Age: 60 Date of admission: 3 Oct 1854 Date of death: 22 Oct 1854 Disease (transcribed): Epilepsy. Scalp wound owing to a fall whilst in a fit. Bruised brain Disease (standardised): Epilepsy (Brain); Wound (Scalp); Bruise (Brain) Admitting doctor: Johnson, Henry Charles Surgeon: Ogle, John William Physician: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This old woman, who was said to have been subject to epileptic fits, was admitted in consequence of an injury to the head said to have been received by falling down in the street in an attack of that kind’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Male Age: 2 Date of admission: 28 Oct 1854 Date of death: 28 Oct 1854 Disease (transcribed): Severe burn Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin) Admitting doctor: Johnson, Henry Charles Surgeon: Ogle, John William Physician: n/a Medical notes: 'As the body was not examined, the case is not reported’ Post mortem notes: 'This body was removed unexamined’
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Male Age: 60 Date of admission: 28 Nov 1854 Date of death: 30 Nov 1854 Disease (transcribed): Extensive scalp wound. Serious effusion under arachnoid Disease (standardised): Wound (Scalp); Effusion (Brain) Admitting doctor: Johnson, Henry Charles Surgeon: Ogle, John William Physician: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This man, whose age appeared to be considerably greater than the one given, but who had always enjoyed good health, was admitted on account of an injury of the head by falling down a story of an unfinished house. He had struck his head against something in the fall’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Scalp, cranium, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Male Age: 3 Date of admission: 23 Nov 1853 Date of death: 10 Dec 1854 Disease (transcribed): Severe burn. Cicatrized ulcer in duodenum. Intestinal glands enlarged Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin); Ulcer (Duodenum); Disease (Intestines) Admitting doctor: Johnson, Henry Charles Surgeon: Gray, Henry Physician: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This little boy was admitted on account of an accident, from his [?] gown catching fire. He was deeply burned over the chest & right arm’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Male Age: 50 Date of admission: 21 Feb 1854 Date of death: 1 Mar 1854 Disease (transcribed): Concussion of brain. Extravasations of blood in brain. Diseased kidneys Disease (standardised): Concussion (Brain); Extravasation (Brain); Disease (Kidney) Admitting doctor: Johnson, Henry Charles Surgeon: Gray, Henry Physician: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This man was admitted in the evening of the 21st of February, having fallen off a building on which he was at work, a height it was said of about 40 feet’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Male Age: 6 Date of admission: 17 Mar 1854 Date of death: 17 Mar 1854 Disease (transcribed): Severe burn Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin) Admitting doctor: Johnson, Henry Charles Surgeon: Gray, Henry Physician: n/a Medical notes: 'As the body was not examined, this case is not reported’ Post mortem notes: 'This body was not examined’
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Male Age: 57 Date of admission: 21 Mar 1854 Date of death: 21 Mar 1854 Disease (transcribed): Injury from a fall. Fractured skull. Lacerated brain Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Laceration (Brain) Admitting doctor: Johnson, Henry Charles Surgeon: Ogle, John William Physician: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This man (who was of great size & weight) had fallen from a height of about 8ft on to the ground. There was no one with him at the time & it was not known how long he had been lying there when found’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Male Age: 70 Date of admission: 26 Dec 1853 Date of death: 1 Apr 1854 Disease (transcribed): Injury from a fall. Fracture of the upper part of the femur. Adherent pericardium. Pleural adhesions & friable condensed state of the lung Disease (standardised): Fracture (Thigh); Adherent (Pericardium); Disease (Pleura, lung) Admitting doctor: Johnson, Henry Charles Surgeon: Ogle, John William Physician: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This old man was admitted near the close of last year, in consequence of an accident (a fall of about 10ft from a ladder), in which he had injured the left thigh bone’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen