Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 11 Gender: Male Date of admission: 22 Feb 1850 Date of death: 2 Mar 1850 Disease (transcribed): Abscess of face and disease of the hip joint Disease (standardised): Abscess (Face); Disease (Hip) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: No history could be obtained of this case. The child was admitted with a very large abscess occupying the whole of the left side of the face. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, thorax, abdomen and right lower extremity Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Gentleman's Servant Age: 44 Gender: Male Date of admission: 27 Mar 1850 Date of death: 30 Apr 1850 Disease (transcribed): Ascites. False membrane lining peritoneum studded with tubercles. Old adhesions of pleura. Ulcers in small intestine. Tubercle in kidney Disease (standardised): Ascites (Abdomen); Tuberculosis (Abdomen); Adhesions (Pleura); Ulcer (Intestines); Tuberculosis (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan Medical notes: This man stated on his admission that he had been more of less out of health for two years past. He had suffered a good deal form pain at the epigastrium and flatulent distension. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and pelvis Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 21 months Gender: Female Date of admission: 16 Dec 1859 Date of death: 23 Jan 1860 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Mesenteric disease. Incipient rickets. Diseased liver. Old burn Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lungs); Disease (Abdomen); Rickets (Bones); Disease (Liver); Burn (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This child was admitted with an extensive burn of the left arm, extending from the shoulder to the back of the hand. It was cut very deep, except in one part about the middle of forearm. She was also evidently suffering from tabies mesentericus which was supposed to have existed for 6 months’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium., left arm, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 2 Gender: Female Date of admission: 28 Mar 1860 Date of death: 7 Apr 1860 Disease (transcribed): Lacerated wound of the arm. Fracture of ulna. Dislocation of radius. Abscesses. ?Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Wound (Arm); Fracture (Arm); Dislocation (Arm); Abscess; Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'A few months before admission this child was knocked down by one of Pickfords vans, one of the wheels passing over the left arm’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Left arm, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 70 Gender: Male Date of admission: 26 Mar 1860 Date of death: 21 Apr 1860 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of the acetabulum. Abscess in hip joint. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Fracture (Pelvis); Abscess (Hip); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Cutler, Edward Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This patient was said to have fallen between 8 & 9 feet from a scaffold, but how his leg was placed in the fall no one knew’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, left hip
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 41 Gender: Female Date of admission: 28 May 1860 Date of death: 24 Jun 1860 Disease (transcribed): Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This patient was admitted on the 28th of May giving the following account of herself. She had always enjoyed very good health until 11 weeks before her admission, when she was attacked with ‘pleurisy’ which lasted for 3 days’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 19 Gender: Male Date of admission: 31 Aug 1860 Date of death: 2 Sep 1860 Disease (transcribed): Diffuse suppuration of the neck. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Suppuration (Neck); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'Four or five days before this patient was admitted into the hospital he noticed a small pimple on his chin, in course of twentyfour hours it became extremely painful and there was considerable swelling about it’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Neck, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 5 Gender: Male Date of admission: 10 Sep 1860 Date of death: 22 Sep 1860 Disease (transcribed): Abscess of chest from injury. Secondary deposits Disease (standardised): Abscess (Thorax); Deposit Admitted under the care of: Cutler, Edward Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy and Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: 'A few days before admission he was climbing into a cart when he fell, he complained of much pain in his left arm & he was taken to the parish doctor who put his arm in a splint. Finding he did not improve he was brought here’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 15 Gender: Male Date of admission: 21 Oct 1860 Date of death: 22 Oct 1860 Disease (transcribed): Diffuse inflammation of foot. Abscess in ankle & tarsal joints. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Inflammation (Foot); Abscess (Ankle); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'One the 17th of this month his boy tripped over a stone & sprained his left ankle, he walked home, went to bed & was attended by a medical man who ordered poultices. On the 18th he complained of much pain in foot & there was considerable swelling. During the evening he became delirious’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen, left foot
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 43 Gender: Male Date of admission: 15 Nov 1860 Date of death: 13 Dec 1860 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of leg. Bedsore. Cranial & spinal meningitis Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Pressure ulcer (Skin); Meningitis (Brain, spine) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'Shortly before admission this man fell off a cart, the wheel passing over his right leg. On admission there was a lacerated wound situated in the lower & inner third of the right leg, this led down to a compound comminuted fracture of both bones’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Spinal canal, cranium, thorax, abdomen, right leg
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 62 Gender: Male Date of admission: 19 Apr 1861 Date of death: 20 Apr 1861 Disease (transcribed): Operation for umbilical hernia. Peritonitis Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Operation (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Cutler, Edward Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: The patient was admitted into the Hospital in a state of collapse having a large umbilical hernia of some days standing Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Butler Age: 35 Gender: Male Date of admission: 25 Sep 1872 Date of death: 10 Oct 1872 Disease (transcribed): Circumcision. Erysipelas. Sloughing of the penis and scrotum Disease (standardised): Circumcision (Penis); Erysipelas (Skin); Sloughing (Penis); Sloughing (Scrotum) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner. Rouse, James Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: This man was admitted with a congenital phimosis. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, intestines and organs of generation Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Cook Age: 37 Gender: Female Date of admission: 26 Aug 1869 Date of death: 11 Nov 1869 Disease (transcribed): Ovariotomy. Peritonitis Disease (standardised): Ovariotomy (Ovary); Peritonitis (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner. Rouse, James Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: This patient had been in the hospital on several previous occasions. On admission she was larger than ever, with constant sickness and constipation. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 19 Gender: Male Date of admission: 26 Feb 1877 Date of death: 11 Apr 1877 Disease (transcribed): Haemorrhoids. Phthisis Disease (standardised): Haemorrhoids (Intestines); Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: The case was not reported here. Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Stone sawyer Gender: Male Age: 52 Date of admission: 24 Jan 1878 Date of death: 29 Jan 1878 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of skull. Intrameningeal haemorrhage. Lobular pneumonia Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Haemorrhage (Brain, spine); Pneumonia (Lung); Admitting doctor: Rouse, James Medical examination performed by: Bennett, William Henry PM performed by: Ewart, William Medical notes: 'History. Was run over by a Hansom Cab. Symptoms Jan [January] 24. Insensible – Face pale – Surface cold – Pulse very weak and irregular – Pupils contracted quite inert – Breathing loud and shallow. Lies still – Limbs flaccid. Vomited soon after admission. On Back of right Parietal region an irregular lacerated wound at base of which is exposed bone' Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, meninges, brain Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 31 Gender: Male Date of admission: 17 Sep 1880 Date of death: 28 Oct 1880 Disease (transcribed): Pelvic abscess. ‘Surgical kidneys’. Pyelitis Disease (standardised): Abscess (Pelvis); Surgical (Kidney); Pyelitis (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James Medical examination performed by: Turner, George Robertson Post mortem examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard Medical notes: From his earliest childhood he had difficulty in micturition. In 1868 he fell from the mast of a ship, on to another, hitting himself between the legs. He had gonorrhoea ten or twelve years before admission. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pelvic viscera, peritoneum, kidneys and liver Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 22 Gender: Male Date of admission: 7 Apr 1880 Date of death: 31 Oct 1880 Disease (transcribed): Lardaceous infiltration of the liver, spleen and kidneys. Ascites. Peritonitis. Sluggish ulcer Disease (standardised): Amyloidosis (Liver); Amyloidosis (Spleen); Amyloidosis (Kidney); Ascites (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Ulcer (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James Medical examination performed by: Turner, George Robertson Post mortem examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard Medical notes: A year before admission he had a severe attack of rheumatism, two months after which the leg became painful and swollen. He had several strumous scars about him and the cervical glands were slightly enlarged. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and peritoneum Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Widow Age: 54 Gender: Female Date of admission: 27 Aug 1879 Date of death: 29 Aug 1879 Disease (transcribed): Phlegmonous erysipelas of leg, leading to gangrene. Phthisis Disease (standardised): Erysipelas (Skin); Gangrene (Leg); Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James Medical examination performed by: Bennett, William Henry Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William Medical notes: This patient died before she had been seen by the registrar. No notes were therefore taken of her case. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and uterus Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Boat builder Age: 26 Gender: Male Date of admission: 25 Oct 1879 Date of death: 13 Jan 1880 Disease (transcribed): Gonorrhoeal rheumatism. Pyaemia? Disease (standardised): Gonorrhoea (Systemic); Rheumatic diseases (Tissues); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Larynx and trachea, lungs and pleuraee, brain, liver, spleen, intestines, heart and aorta Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Laundress Age: 16 Gender: Female Date of admission: 23 Dec 1879 Date of death: 2 Jun 1880 Disease (transcribed): Caries of ilium. Abscess Disease (standardised): Caries (Pelvis); Abscess (Pelvis) Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Trainer Age: 25 Gender: Male Date of admission: 20 Aug 1880 Date of death: 21 Aug 1880 Disease (transcribed): Tetanus Disease (standardised): Tetanus (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James Medical examination performed by: Turner, George Robertson Post mortem examination performed by: Dunbar, James John Macwhirter Medical notes: The patient had been treated as an out patient for four days previous to admission with a lacerated wound of the index and middle fingers of the left hand. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, liver, kidneys and spleen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 19 Gender: Male Date of admission: 19 May 1875 Date of death: 11 Aug 1875 Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia. Suppuration in left knee joint. Peritonitis Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Suppuration (Knee); Peritonitis (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Morgan, John Hammond Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys and knee Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 9 Gender: Female Date of admission: 19 Aug 1875 Date of death: 25 Aug 1875 Disease (transcribed): Pyaemia. Secondary deposits in heart and lungs Disease (standardised): Sepsis (Systemic); Deposits (Heart); Deposits (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, intestines and brain Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Book stall keeper Age: 13 Gender: Male Date of admission: 6 Nov 1875 Date of death: 15 Nov 1875 Disease (transcribed): Peritonitis. Ulceration of intestines. Perineal abscess Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Ulcer (Intestines); Abscess (Perineum) Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Builder Age: 41 Gender: Male Date of admission: 13 Jan 1875 Date of death: 16 Feb 1875 Disease (transcribed): Axillary aneurysm. Ligature of subclavian artery. Erysipelas Disease (standardised): Aneurysm (Blood vessels); Ligature (Arteries); Erysipelas (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James Medical examination performed by: Thrupp, James Godfrey Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: Twenty years ago he strained the left arm over a pole. Two years ago he noticed a swelling at the entrance of the left armpit which gradually increased in size. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a