Occupation or role: [Wife of] Labourer Age: 23 Gender: Female Date of admission: 21 Dec 1886 Date of death: 9 Jan 1887 Disease (transcribed): Endocarditis. Cerebral softening. Embolism of spleen Disease (standardised): Endocarditis (Heart); Softening (Brain); Embolism (Spleen) Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John Medical examination performed by: Griffiths, Herbert Tyrrell Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard Medical notes: 'The patient had acute rheumatism in '82, none since. She had had frontal headache for 4
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 24 Gender: Female Date of admission: 4 Apr 1890 Date of death: 9 Apr 1890 Disease (transcribed): Otitis media. Cerebellar abscess. Thrombosis of lateral sinus Disease (standardised): Otitis media (Ear); Abscess (Brain); Thrombosis (Transverse sinuses) Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John Medical examination performed by: Sisley, Richard Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy Medical notes: Twelve years before her admission the patient said she had a tumour behind her right jaw. This was removed. For twelve years the woman had deafness of her right ear. Six months before her admission she began to have an offensive discharge from her right ear. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, larynx, oesophagus, thyroid, lungs, heart, peritoneum, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, uterus and ovaries Illustrations: Yes Type of incident: n/a