Occupation or role: Engineer Age: 54 Gender: Male Date of admission: 23 Dec 1942 Date of death: 31 Dec 1942 Disease (transcribed): Chronic bronchitis and emphysema Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Emphysema (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Feiling, Anthony Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: He attended the Out Patient Department at intervals from 1941 with breathlessness and coughs with dyspnoea. X-rays revealed severe emphysema of chest. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, heart, lungs, stomach, duodenum, liver, kidneys, spleen and endocrines Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Storekeeper Age: 60 Gender: Female Date of admission: 19 Aug 1942 Date of death: 27 Aug 1942 Disease (transcribed): Clinical findings: Cardiac asthma. Heart failure. Acute oedema of lungs Disease (standardised): Asthma (Heart); Failure (Heart); Oedema (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Bellingham-Smith, Eric Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: No P.M. Body parts examined in the post mortem: No P.M. Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Doctor Age: 78 Gender: Male Date of admission: 15 May 1942 Date of death: 16 May 1942 Disease (transcribed): Bronchopneumonia Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Feiling, Anthony Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: He was admitted with pain in the chest, cough and breathlessness for nine days. He had a productive cough and was constipated. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, lungs, stomach, liver, kidneys, spleen and endocrines Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Domestic Age: 76 Gender: Female Date of admission: 14 Apr 1942 Date of death: 15 Apr 1942 Disease (transcribed): Bilateral pneumothorax. Perforation of the oesophagus by a foreign body Disease (standardised): Pneumothorax (Lung); Perforation (Oesophagus); Foreign bodies (Oesophagus) Admitted under the care of: Ewart, George Arthur Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: She was seen in the surgery having swallowed a fish bone which she felt in the chest. She vomited blood stained material several times. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, lungs, liver, kidneys, spleen and oesophagus Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Porter Age: 35 Gender: Male Date of admission: 26 Mar 1942 Date of death: 1 Apr 1942 Disease (transcribed): Lobar pneumonia. Spontaneous pneumothorax Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Pneumothorax (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Bellingham-Smith, Eric Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: He had pain in the right lower chest which started two days ago, worse on moving or coughing. He had a chronic cough after pneumonia eight years ago. He had palpitations on exertion and now coughed up rusty sputum. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, lungs, stomach, liver, kidneys and spleen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 70 Gender: Male Date of admission: 15 Jan 1942 Date of death: 23 Jan 1941 Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: Broncho-pneumonia. Congestive heart failure Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung); Failure (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Bellingham-Smith, Eric Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: No autopsy Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Paperman Age: 74 Gender: Male Date of admission: 19 Nov 1942 Date of death: 24 Nov 1942 Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: Lobar pneumonia. Pleural effusion. Lung abscess Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Effusion (Pleura); Abscess (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Bellingham-Smith, Eric Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: No autopsy Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Boarding house keeper Age: 80 Gender: Male Date of admission: 15 Jan 1942 Date of death: 22 Jan 1942 Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: Chronic bronchitis and asthma Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Asthma (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Bellingham-Smith, Eric Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: No autopsy Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 64 Gender: Female Date of admission: 29 Dec 1941 Date of death: 2 Jan 1942 Disease (transcribed): Bronchopneumonia Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Bellingham-Smith, Eric Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Teare, Robert Donald Medical notes: At 11.5 A.M. the patient was seen by a Doctor who washed out the stomach and gave one ampoule of Nickethamide. He had been in the habit of taking sleeping darughts and veronal and allonal tablets were found in his room. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and brain Type of incident: Suicide?
Occupation or role: Painter Age: 64 Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 Dec 1941 Date of death: 7 Jan 1942 Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: Broncho-pneumonia. Heart failure. Scabies Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung); Failure (Heart); Scabies (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Bellingham-Smith, Eric Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: No autopsy Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [Wife of] W.C.C. supervisor Age: 58 Gender: Female Date of admission: 7 Dec 1937 Date of death: 15 Dec 1937 Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: Lobar pneumonia Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Feiling, Anthony Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: No autopsy Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Chauffeur Age: 33 Gender: Male Date of admission: 6 Dec 1937 Date of death: 11 Dec 1937 Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: Bronchopneumonia Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Feiling, Anthony Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: No autopsy Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Electrician Age: 25 Gender: Male Date of admission: 30 Sep 1937 Date of death: 15 Nov 1937 Disease (transcribed): Pulmonary tuberculosis. Tuberculous bronchopneumonia. Amyloid disease Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Bronchopneumonia (Lung); Amyloidosis (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Feiling, Anthony Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Bull, James William Douglas Medical notes: He had abdominal pain and swelling of the ankles for about nine months. There was pain in the hypogastrium immediately after food. Food produced nausea and vomiting. He had lost about half a stone in weight. He also noticed fatigue and breathlessness after exercise. There was slight cough in the morning and some diarrhoea after admission. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, alimentary canal, liver, spleen, kidneys and brain Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Printer Age: 38 Gender: Male Date of admission: 2 Oct 1937 Date of death: 24 Oct 1937 Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: Diabetes. Chronic bronchitis. Heart failure Disease (standardised): Diabetes mellitus (Pancreas); Bronchitis (Lung); Failure (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Gainsborough, Hugh Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: No autopsy Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Counter hand Age: 49 Gender: Female Date of admission: 12 Oct 1937 Date of death: 21 Oct 1937 Disease (transcribed): Toxaemia and broncho-pneumonia Disease (standardised): Toxaemia (Blood); Bronchopneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: n/a Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Bull, James William Douglas Medical notes: She fell down some steps. She had pain in the left elbow. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, trachea, heart, valves, uterus, liver, spleen, oesophagus, skull and brain Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [Wife of] Packer Age: 57 Gender: Female Date of admission: 14 Jul 1937 Date of death: 17 Jul 1937 Disease (transcribed): Hypostatic pneumonia and chronic myocarditis Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Myocarditis (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Levick, Claude Blaxland Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Bull, James William Douglas Medical notes: She had general weakness and pain in the left side of the chest. She was admitted for one right and sent to Atkinson Morley Convalescent Hospital. She was then readmitted to St George’s Hospital. She had had double pneumonia last Christmas, since then she had not felt well. She had had a cough with a few small haemotyses. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thyroid, heart, valves, vessels,, abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys and alimentary canal Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [Wife of] Printer Age: 51 Gender: Female Date of admission: 21 May 1937 Date of death: 21 May 1937 Disease (transcribed): Broncho-pneumonia (myoma of heart) Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung); Myoma (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Walker, Oliver Medical notes: She had been vomiting for many months, and it was getting worse. She had vomited blood on one occasion. She had considerable loss of weight. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, abdomen, liver, kidneys, oesopagus and stomach Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [Wife of] Linesman Age: 62 Gender: Female Date of admission: 23 Mar 1937 Date of death: 25 Mar 1937 Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: Bronchitis and asthma Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Asthma (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Levick, Claude Blaxland Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: No autopsy Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Nurse Age: 36 Gender: Female Date of admission: 5 Mar 1937 Date of death: 17 Mar 1937 Disease (transcribed): Bronchopneumonia and general toxaemia (? gas gangrene) Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung); Toxaemia (Blood); Gas gangrene (Tissues) Admitted under the care of: Colquhoun, Gideon Robert Ernest Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Bull, James William Douglas Medical notes: She was knocked down by a busy, which apparently went over the outer side of her leg without actually passing over the bone. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleural cavities, lungs, trachea, bronchi, pericardium, heart, valves, aorta, peritoneum, liver, kidneys, brain and uterus Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Pensioner Age: 59 Gender: Male Date of admission: 15 Mar 1937 Date of death: 21 Mar 1937 Disease (transcribed): Toxaemia and bronchopneumonia. HCL poisoning Disease (standardised): Toxaemia (Blood); Bronchopneumonia (Lung); Poisoning (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Feiling, Anthony Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Bull, James William Douglas Medical notes: He was admitted in a very shocked condition having drunk spirits of salt a short time previously. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, trachea, bronchi, lungs, thyroid, heart, valves, vessels, oesophagus, stomach, duodenum, liver, spleen, kidneys and brain Type of incident: Suicide
Occupation or role: Widow Age: 70 Gender: Female Date of admission: 26 Feb 1937 Date of death: 4 Mar 1937 Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: Pneumonia Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Feiling, Anthony Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: No autopsy Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [Child of] Traveller Age: 18 Gender: Female Date of admission: 8 Feb 1937 Date of death: 10 Feb 1937 Disease (transcribed): Staphylococcus aureus. Broncho pneumonia Disease (standardised): Staphylococcus aureus (Respiratory tract); Staphylococcus aureus (Skin); Bronchopneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Gainsborough, Hugh Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Bull, James William Douglas Medical notes: The history was difficult to follow chronologically. It would appear however that ten days before admission she was ill and nothing was found to account for this. Then she became mildly febrile with signs of bilateral bronchitis. After a day or two in bed her temperature subsided, only to rise again prior to her admission to the hospital. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, aorta, abdomen, liver, spleen, uterus and ovaries Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Tailor Age: 60 Gender: Male Date of admission: 28 Nov 1936 Date of death: 10 Feb 1937 Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: Bronchopneumonia. ? Neoplasm of lung Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung); Cancer (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Gainsborough, Hugh Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: No autopsy Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 48 Gender: Male Date of admission: 22 Jan 1937 Date of death: 28 Jan 1937 Disease (transcribed): Right basal bronchiectasis Disease (standardised): Bronchiectasis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Scott, Thomas Frederick McNair Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Bull, James William Douglas Medical notes: He had increasing shortness of breath for a year, worse with exercise. He was slightly cyanosed. He had a cough with much sputum, no haemoptysis. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, endocardium, valves, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys and brain Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Dealer Age: 36 Gender: Male Date of admission: 6 Jan 1937 Date of death: 17 Jan 1937 Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: Chronic nephritis. Myocarditis. Bronchitis Disease (standardised): Nephritis (Kidney); Myocarditis (Heart); Bronchitis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Gainsborough, Hugh Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: No autopsy Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy Type of incident: n/a