Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 69 Gender: Female Date of admission: 17 Nov 1858 Date of death: 13 Feb 1859 Disease (transcribed): Ovarian disease (malignant) and ascites. Malignant disease of gall bladder Disease (standardised): Cancer (Ovary); Ascites (Abdomen); Cancer (Gall bladder) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: This woman had suffered from cough for the last ten months, and had been an out patient for some time, being treated for bronchitis. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and pelvis Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 9 Gender: Female Date of admission: 12 Feb 1859 Date of death: 13 Feb 1859 Disease (transcribed): Diphtheria Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Pharynx) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: This child was said to have had a sore throat for a fortnight before she was brought to the hospital. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Larynx, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 2 Gender: Female Date of admission: 3 Jan 1859 Date of death: 5 Jan 1859 Disease (transcribed): Croupy inflammation of bronchi and lower part of the trachea Disease (standardised): Inflammation (Lung); Inflammation (Trachea) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: The child was first observed to be out of health nine days previous to her death, when elevated spots appeared upon her face and a pustule or small boil upon her neck. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Fauces, trachea and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Coachman Age: 50 or 39 Gender: Male Date of admission: 10 Feb 1859 Date of death: 13 Feb 1859 Disease (transcribed): Delirium tremens Disease (standardised): Alcohol withdrawal delirium (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: Three months ago he lost his place. Since then his drinking had been excessive. During the last fortnight he had taken a bottle of gin to bed with him every night and finished it before the morning. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 7 Gender: Female Date of admission: 8 Feb 1859 Date of death: 16 Feb 1859 Disease (transcribed): Scarlatina Disease (standardised): Scarlet fever (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: When this child was brought to the hospital it was said that four days previously she had returned from school with sore throat, and that two days later a red eruption appeared upon the skin. Body parts examined in the post mortem: The fauces and parts in the neck were alone examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 50 Gender: Male Date of admission: 2 Feb 1859 Date of death: 17 Feb 1859 Disease (transcribed): Diseased lungs. Hypertrophy of the heart. Granular kidneys. Purpura Disease (standardised): Disease (Lung); Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidney); Purpura (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: When this man was admitted he said that he had been subject to cough ever since childhood. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and lower extremities Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 57 Gender: Female Date of admission: 12 Jan 1859 Date of death: 19 Feb 1859 Disease (transcribed): Senile gangrene Disease (standardised): Gangrene (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: About two months previous to admission he had had an ulcer on the left leg which had been enlarging. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and pelvis Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 54 Gender: Female Date of admission: 8 Dec 1858 Date of death: 20 Feb 1859 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: Two years ago this woman became subject to rheumatic gout and had had it more or less ever since. Six weeks ago sore throat came on, with cough and expectoration. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, larynx, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 70 Gender: Female Date of admission: 9 Feb 1859 Date of death: 19 Feb 1859 Disease (transcribed): Inflammation of pelvis and kidney Disease (standardised): Inflammation (Pelvis); Inflammation (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship 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: Brickmaker Age: 12 Gender: Male Date of admission: 26 Jan 1859 Date of death: 21 Feb 1859 Disease (transcribed): Hypertrophy and dilatation of the heart. Pericarditis Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Pericarditis (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: His illness, dropsy and palpitation, commenced about the 1st of March and was attributed to having caught cold by falling into a brook two or three weeks before. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 13 Gender: Male Date of admission: 22 Feb 1859 Date of death: 23 Feb 1859 Disease (transcribed): Cyst in right cerebral hemisphere, found by dilatation of the lateral ventricle. Idioticy. Burn Disease (standardised): Cysts (Brain); Intellectual disability (Brain); Burn (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: From the age of nine months he had been subject to epileptic attacks, and it was in the course of one of these that he fell into the fire. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, spine, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 47 Gender: Male Date of admission: 9 Feb 1859 Date of death: 23 Feb 1859 Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease of the liver Disease (standardised): Cancer (Liver) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: This man came in complaining of pain beneath the ensiform cartilage of a dull character, always made worse by a full meal. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 24 Gender: Male Date of admission: 12 Jan 1859 Date of death: 24 Feb 1859 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: This man belonged to a phthisical race, his father and all his father’s brothers and sisters died of consumption. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, larynx, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Painter Age: 70 Gender: Male Date of admission: 24 Nov 1858 Date of death: 5 Jan 1859 Disease (transcribed): Diseased kidneys. Old gout Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Gout (Joints) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: This man had had repeated attacks of gout during the last forty years. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 63 Gender: Female Date of admission: 9 Feb 1859 Date of death: 26 Feb 1959 Disease (transcribed): Hypertrophy of the heart. Dropsy Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Oedema (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: The disease of which this patient died appeared to have been of very old standing. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, pelvis and hernia Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 27 Gender: Male Date of admission: 22 Dec 1858 Date of death: 27 Feb 1859 Disease (transcribed): Pyaemia (?) Disease (standardised): Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: This man came into the hospital suffering from haematuria and varicocele. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, knees, ankle joints and pelvis Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 17 Gender: Female Date of admission: 1 Mar 1859 Date of death: 2 Mar 1859 Disease (transcribed): Fever Disease (standardised): Fever (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: This woman was said to have been ill a week and to have conducted herself strangely, eating rat’s poison. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen and pelvis Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 10 Gender: Female Date of admission: 18 Feb 1859 Date of death: 4 Mar 1859 Disease (transcribed): Chorea Disease (standardised): Chorea (Central nervous system) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: As the body was not examined 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: 23 Gender: Male Date of admission: 19 Feb 1859 Date of death: 5 Mar 1859 Disease (transcribed): Diseased knee joint Disease (standardised): Disease (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: Therefore 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: Stableman Age: 33 Gender: Male Date of admission: 19 Jan 1859 Date of death: 6 Mar 1859 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Fistula in ano Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Fistula (Anal canal) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: It appeared that for the last twelve years he had been subject to bleeding at the nose. He also had a fistula which occasioned at times intolerable pain. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Throat, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 19 Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 Mar 1859 Date of death: 14 Mar 1859 Disease (transcribed): Pyaemia (? spontaneous) Disease (standardised): Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: Four days previous to admission this patient had been exposed to cold while attending his father’s funeral, this was followed by pain in the hips and knees which he supposed to be rheumatic. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and right wrist Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 52 Gender: Male Date of admission: 25 Feb 1859 Date of death: 16 Mar 1859 Disease (transcribed): Erysipelas Disease (standardised): Erysipelas (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: This patient was admitted as he had a small scalp wound which had been inflicted three weeks before. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 22 Gender: Male Date of admission: 14 Mar 1859 Date of death: 17 Mar 1859 Disease (transcribed): Laceration of the brain Disease (standardised): Laceration (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: Just previous to admission this man was riding a horse when it took fright and tried to jump over some rails. The reins caught and both the man and horse fell. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 50 Gender: Male Date of admission: 17 Mar 1859 Date of death: 21 Mar 1859 Disease (transcribed): Cut throat. Fractured ribs Disease (standardised): Cut (Throat); Fracture (Ribs) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: The day before admission he fell off a carriage and hurt his left side for which he came to the hospital. After he left he stated that the pain on the left side of the chest was so great that it caused him to cut his throat. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Throat, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident. Suicide
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 50 Gender: Male Date of admission: 29 Dec 1858 Date of death: 6 Jan 1859 Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: Therefore the case is not given Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined Type of incident: n/a