Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Male Age: 40 Date of admission: 28 Dec 1853 Date of death: 17 Jan 1854 Disease (transcribed): Diseased kidneys & lungs &c. Abscess in the leg Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Disease (Lung); Abscess (Leg) Admitting doctor: Wilson, James Arthur Surgeon: Ogle, John William Physician: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical notes: 'This patient had enjoyed very good health with the exception of having had hydrocele some 2 or 3 years before which had been cured by operation in the hospital under Mr Cutler. Without any previous ailment except occasional pain in the back, his legs had begun to swell 3 or 4 months before, and his face had also occasional been swollen & puffy’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Left leg, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Female Age: 58 Date of admission: 22 Feb 1854 Date of death: 13 Mar 1854 Disease (transcribed): Debilis after jaundice. Erysipelas Disease (standardised): Jaundice (Skin); Erysipelas (Skin) Admitting doctor: Wilson, James Arthur Surgeon: Gray, Henry Physician: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical notes: 'This woman stated that she had been ailing for over three years, but had been worse during the past 6 or 8 months. She had had an attack of jaundice in summer and had never recovered her strength, but had been in a particularly low & weak state during the winter’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Male Age: 21 Date of admission: 22 Mar 1854 Date of death: 23 Mar 1854 Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis connected with, apparently, rapid & extensive deposition of miliary scrofulous deposit in the lungs Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung) Admitting doctor: Wilson, James Arthur Surgeon: Ogle, John William Physician: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical notes: 'This patient was admitted in a state of great prostration and exhaustion, and unable to bear the fatigue of careful examination, or to give any detailed history of his case’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Male Age: 35 Date of admission: 19 Apr 1854 Date of death: 21 Apr 1854 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Vomicae. Ulcerated larynx Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Abscess (Lung); Ulcer (Larynx) Admitting doctor: Wilson, James Arthur Surgeon: Ogle, John William Physician: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical notes: 'This man had been long ill. He was much emaciated & had a large-sized ulceration on the lower eyelid of the right eye, which had eroded superficially the whole eyelid, leaving the muscular structure bare’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, larynx, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 37 Gender: Female Date of admission: 07 Dec 1846 Date of death: 22 Jan 1847 Disease (transcribed): Inflamed lungs with red hepatisation. Diseased heart. Kidneys slightly granular. Disease (standardised): Inflammation (Lung); Disease (Lung); Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidney) 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 enjoyed excellent health up to eight or nine years ago when she underwent an attack of Rheumatic Fever, and since that time has always been weak and ailing, subject to colds and coughs on the slightest exposure, and palpitation after any unusual exertion. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 46 Gender: Female Date of admission: 09 Dec 1846 Date of death: 24 Jan 1847 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis pulmonalis. Ulceration of the bowels? Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Ulcer (Intestines) Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur Medical examination performed by: Fuller, Henry William Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George Medical notes: As the body was not examined after death, the case is not reported. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body given up for dissection and consequently not examined. Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 60 Gender: Female Date of admission: 11 Jan 1847 Date of death: 17 Feb 1847 Disease (transcribed): Hydrothorax. Diseased heart. Ascites. Diseased liver and kidneys Disease (standardised): Hydrothorax (Pleura); Disease (Heart); Ascites (Abdomen); Disease (Liver); Disease (Kidney) 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 woman, an old nurse of the hospital, was admitted suffering from dropsy with disease of the heart and kidneys. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 46 Gender: Male Date of admission: 17 Sep 1847 Date of death: 21 Sep 1847 Disease (transcribed): Congestion of brain and membranes. Pneumonia of both lungs. Fever Disease (standardised): Congestion (Brain); Pneumonia (Lung); Fever (Systemic) 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 man was brought to the Hospital in the last stages of Fever. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 40 Gender: Male Date of admission: 13 Oct 1847 Date of death: 29 Oct 1847 Disease (transcribed): Renal anasarca Disease (standardised): Oedema (Kidney) 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 case is not reported, in consequence of the removal of the body without examination. 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: 28 Gender: Female Date of admission: 13 Oct 1847 Date of death: 26 Nov 1847 Disease (transcribed): Softening of the cerebrum and calcareous deposit in the cortical structure and on surface of corpus striatum. Pneumonia with hepatisation. Large vegetations on mitral valve. Large white deposit in spleen. Disease (standardised): Softening (Brain); Calcareous deposit (Brain); Pneumonia (Lung); Disease (Lung); Disease (Heart); Disease (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: About five months ago this girl began to suffer from pain in the loins accompanied by much languor and general debility. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 20 Gender: Female Date of admission: 5 Jan 1848 Date of death: 15 Jan 1848 Disease (transcribed): Tracheotomy. Diffuse suppuration in cellular tissue of the neck. Oedema of glottis. Disease (standardised): Tracheotomy (Trachea); Suppuration (Neck); Oedema (Larynx) 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 reported that she thought herself in perfect health up to the 28th December last, when she was seized with rigors and sore throat with headache and symptoms of fever. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Neck Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 17 Gender: Male Date of admission: 4 Feb 1848 Date of death: 8 Feb 1848 Disease (transcribed): Ulcer in the neck. Pneumonia with abscesses of lungs. Secondary abscess in kidney. Adherent pericardium Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Neck); Pneumonia (Lung); Abscess (Lung); Abscess (Kidney); Adherent (Heart) 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 who for some years past had been suffering from diabetes, was admitted suffering from dyspnoea and pain in the chest and epigastrium. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 35 Gender: Female Date of admission: 5 Jan 1848 Date of death: 25 Feb 1848 Disease (transcribed): Scirrhous tubercles in subpleural cellular tissue and subperitoneal cellular tissue. Scirrhous disease surrounding and producing stricture of bowel. Diseased uterus. Peritonitis. Disease (standardised): Cancer (Pleura); Cancer (Abdomen); Cancer (Intestines); Constriction (Bowel); Disease (Uterus); Peritonitis (Abdomen) 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 woman first made application to and was admitted into the Hospital on the 3rd November last year. She was then suffering from diarrhoea, pain, tumour and induration in the right iliac region. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 21 Gender: Female Date of admission: 24 May 1848 Date of death: 6 Aug 1848 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis Pulmonalis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Handfield Jones, Charles Medical notes: This patient gave on admission the usual history of phthisis. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 22 or 32 Gender: Female Date of admission: 13 Sep 1848 Date of death: 6 Oct 1848 Disease (transcribed): Dilatation of heart and dropsy. Pericarditis in Hospital just before death. Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Oedema (Indeterminate); Pericarditis (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: n/a 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] Gender: Male Age: 48 Date of admission: 22 Feb 1854 Date of death: 5 Jun 1854 Disease (transcribed): Dropsy. Cirrhosis of liver. Chronic peritonitis Disease (standardised): Edema (Systemic); Fibrosis (Liver); Peritonitis (Abdomen) Admitting doctor: Wilson, James Arthur Surgeon: Gray, Henry and Holmes, Timothy Physician: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical notes: 'This patient stated that after having ‘brain fever’ 23 years ago he had enjoyed remarkably good health until the last 8 months, and that he had been a man of temperate habits’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Female Age: 27 Date of admission: 19 Jun 1854 Date of death: 23 Jun 1854 Disease (transcribed): Tubercular peritonitis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Abdomen) Admitting doctor: Wilson, James Arthur Surgeon: Gray, Henry Physician: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical notes: 'A woman apparently in perfect health, who could assign no cause whatever for her attack. The catamenia [menstruation] had occurred in regular time & manner about a fortnight ago. She was attacked about midnight of the 14th with severe pain in the abdomen, beginning at the lower part & spreading all over it. Towards morning sickness set in’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Female Age: 13 Date of admission: 14 Jun 1854 Date of death: 6 Jul 1854 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Tubercles & vomicae in both lungs. Ulceration of the intestines Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Abscess (Lung); Ulcer (Intestines) Admitting doctor: Wilson, James Arthur Surgeon: Gray, Henry Physician: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical notes: 'A pale, emaciated child, whose mother was said to have died of cancer 16 months before, and who had been ailing ever since, but whose more serious illness had only commenced about 3 months before admission’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Larynx, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Female Age: 45 Date of admission: 9 Aug 1854 Date of death: 10 Aug 1854 Disease (transcribed): Cholera. Intermittent fever Disease (standardised): Cholera (Intestines); Fever (Systemic) Admitting doctor: Wilson, James Arthur Surgeon: Ogle, John William Physician: Rogers, George Goddard Medical notes: 'This woman, who resided in Westminster, stated that she had been in good health until 3 months ago when she was attacked with tertian ague. She was some little time in the Westminster Hospital & derived relief, but afterwards on her going into the country, the shivering fits returned’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, abdomen, thorax
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Female Age: 35 Date of admission: 9 Aug 1854 Date of death: 23 Aug 1854 Disease (transcribed): Diseased heart & kidneys. Extravasated blood in lungs Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart); Extravasation (Lung) Admitting doctor: Wilson, James Arthur Surgeon: Ogle, John William Physician: Rogers, George Goddard Medical notes: 'This woman had been always of a weakly habit, & had had many miscarriages. When admitted her face was very anaemic, her breathing short & hurried & she perspired on the least exertion. She had been confined 3 weeks before coming to the hospital’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Female Age: 19 Date of admission: 7 Sep 1854 Date of death: 7 Sep 1854 Disease (transcribed): Cholera Disease (standardised): Cholera (Intestines) Admitting doctor: Wilson, James Arthur Surgeon: n/a Physician: n/a Medical notes: n/a Post mortem notes: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Female Age: 30 Date of admission: 9 Sep 1854 Date of death: 10 Sep 1854 Disease (transcribed): Cholera Disease (standardised): Cholera (Intestines) Admitting doctor: Wilson, James Arthur Surgeon: n/a Physician: n/a Medical notes: n/a Post mortem notes: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Male Age: 20 months Date of admission: 12 Sep 1854 Date of death: 14 Sep 1854 Disease (transcribed): Cholera Disease (standardised): Cholera (Intestines) Admitting doctor: Wilson, James Arthur Surgeon: n/a Physician: n/a Medical notes: n/a Post mortem notes: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Male Age: 46 Date of admission: 11 Sep 1854 Date of death: 12 Sep 1854 Disease (transcribed): Sudden death from perforation of aorta & extravasation of blood into the pericardial cavity Disease (standardised): Perforation (Blood vessels); Extravasation (Pericardium) Admitting doctor: Wilson, James Arthur Surgeon: Ogle, John William Physician: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical notes: 'This patient was brought to the hospital by the police, having been supposed to have fallen down in a fit. He was quite insensible on admission & died in ½ an hour’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Female Age: 46 Date of admission: 9 Aug 1854 Date of death: 16 Sep 1854 Disease (transcribed): Haemoptysis. Diseased heart & kidneys Disease (standardised): Haemoptysis (Lung); Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidney) Admitting doctor: Wilson, James Arthur Surgeon: Gray, Henry Physician: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical notes: 'About 5 years ago this patient had a severe attack of rheumatism which she described as ‘rheumatic gout’, but otherwise she had enjoyed good health until 2 years ago, since which time she has suffered from weakness, with pain in chest, and palpitation of the heart’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, thorax