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Occupation or role: Clerk / Hospital porter
Age: 67
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 31 Dec 1917
Date of death: 3 Jan 1918
Disease (transcribed): Lobar pneumonia. Removal of half the tongue 4 ½ years previously. Fibrosis of liver
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lungs); Removal (Tongue); Fibrosis (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: '2 days ago patient had an attack of shivering & went to bed. There was no vomiting or headache but he became more & more drowsy. He did not complain of anything. Was a porter at this hospital. Operated on 4 years ago by Mr English [T. Crisp English] for carcinoma of the tongue’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, tongue

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 4 weeks
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 8 Jan 1918
Date of death: 8 Jan 1918
Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis. Bronchopneumonia
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lungs); Bronchopneumonia (Lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: 'Brought to the surgery in a moribund condition. Died a few minutes later’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Soldier
Age: 1
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 1 Jan 1918
Date of death: 25 Jan 1918
Disease (transcribed): Bronchopneumonia
Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: 'The day before admission the child became ill with cough, pyrexia & shortness of breath. A sister was admitted on the previous evening with severe bronchopneumonia & has since died’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Housekeeper
Age: 71
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 22 Jan 1918
Date of death: 31 Jan 1918
Disease (transcribed): ?Carcinoma of stomach. Haematemesis
Disease (standardised): Carcinoma (Stomach); Haematemesis (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: 'For notes of this case see Medical register 86/18’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: n/a

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Stagehand
Age: 55
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 18 Jan 1918
Date of death: 3 Feb 1918
Disease (transcribed): Lymphadenoma. Bronchitis. Bronchopneumonia. Heart failure
Disease (standardised): Adenoma (Salivary gland); Bronchitis (Lungs); Bronchopneumonia (Lungs); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: '12 months ago patient noticed a swelling in the left axilla. She began to lose weight & developed a cough which has persisted ever since. She has periodic attacks of vomiting lasting 1 week & coming on ever other week. She is getting weaker & is very short of breath’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Auditor
Age: 45
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 21 Nov 1917
Date of death: 6 Feb 1918
Disease (transcribed): Myelogenous leukaemia. Mediastinitis. Hydrothorax & hydropericardium. Generalized tuberculosis
Disease (standardised): Leukaemia (Bone marrow, blood); Mediastinitis (Chest); Hydrothorax (Lungs); Hydropericardium Tuberculosis (Lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Post mortem examination performed by: Claremont, Hetty Ethelberta
Medical notes: 'For over a year she has noticed a lump in the right flank. It has been growing steadily, but has increased in size more rapidly lately. It has never decreased in size. No frequency of micturition. Urine normal colour, but ‘frothy’. Usual amount always. She seems very weak on her legs, and has been getting thinner for the last year’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Porter
Age: 53
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Feb 1918
Date of death: 10 Feb 1917
Disease (transcribed): Aortic reflux. Hypertrophied heart. Overloaded stomach
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: 'Brought in dead’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Yardman
Age: 41
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Feb 1918
Date of death: 20 Feb 1918
Disease (transcribed): Empyema
Disease (standardised): Empyema (Lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: ‘No necropsy’

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Retired army captain
Age: 62
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Jan 1918
Date of death: 23 Feb 1918
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of liver
Disease (standardised): Carcinoma (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: ‘No necropsy’

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Clerk
Age: 67
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Feb 1918
Date of death: 6 Mar 1918
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of pylorus. Gastrectasia. Gastro-jejunostomy
Disease (standardised): Carcinoma (Stomach); Gastrectasia (Stomach); Gastrojejunostomy (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: 'Patient has been constipated for the last 2 years. 6 months ago he noticed distention of the stomach with subsequent vomiting of large quantities of food, some of which had been taken 2 days previously. The vomiting had no relation to food. He has been losing weight’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Plumber
Age: 54
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 26 Mar 1918
Date of death: 4 Apr 1918
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of stomach following chronic ulcer. Grave anaemia
Disease (standardised): Carcinoma (Stomach); Ulcer (Stomach); Anaemia (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: 'Patient has not felt well for the last 12 months. She is tired & run down & has had periodic attacks of pain in the left hypochondrium. Recently she has suffered from palpitation & shortness of breath. No history of haematemesis or melaena’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Chef
Age: 53
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 6 May 1918
Date of death: 21 May 1918
Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis (hobnail). Oesophageal varix. Ascites
Disease (standardised): Liver cirrhosis (Liver); Varicose veins (Oesophagus); Ascites (Peritoneum)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: O’Flynn, Elizabeth
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: 'Patient has noticed swelling of the stomach for the last month. For the last two weeks the legs have been swollen and he has been short of breath, no vomiting or haematemesis, but bright blood has been present in the stools. Bowels regular. No diarrhoea. Patient used to drink a considerable quantity of wine’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Grocer’s assistant
Age: 33
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 28 May 1918
Date of death: 4 Jun 1918
Disease (transcribed): Small white kidney. Uraemia. Uraemic ulceration of colon. Parotitis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidneys); Uraemia (Bladder); Ulcer (Colon); Parotitis (Salivary glands)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: 'Patient has not felt well for the last 6 months and has noticed herself becoming more anaemic. 6 weeks ago she began to vomit after food, she has had diarrhoea with blood in the motions, both dark and bright. Amenorrhoea since March last’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, alimentary canal

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Labourer
Age: 1
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Jun 1918
Date of death: 6 Jun 1918
Disease (transcribed): Ulcerative stomatitis. Bronchopneumonia
Disease (standardised): Stomatitis (Mouth); Ulcer (Mouth); Bronchopneumonia (Lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: 'Patient has been ailing for the last 2 ½ months. 5 days ago he had a convulsion. No cough, diarrhoea or vomiting’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Office worker
Age: 48
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 27 Aug 1917
Date of death: 14 Jun 1918
Disease (transcribed): Rheumatic endocarditis. Mitral & tricuspid stenosis & reflux. Aortic disease. Anasarca. Chronic nephritis
Disease (standardised): Endocarditis (Heart); Disease (Heart, aorta); Edema (Systemic); Nephritis (Kidneys)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: 'Patient complains of weakness, palpitation, dyspnoea and epigastric pain for the past year. She has been much worse for the last 7 weeks. The feet are swollen at times. Frequent vomiting. Bowels constipated. Rheumatic fever 5 years ago’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Caretaker
Age: 54
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 10 Jun 1918
Date of death: 20 Jun 1918
Disease (transcribed): Epidemic stupor
Disease (standardised): Encephalitis (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen and Hunt, Edward Lewis
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: 'For a week before admission she sat and stared at everything and was very disinclined to speak, headache was present prior to this. The drowsiness increased until it was impossible to rouse her. She had previously been in good health. Husband and two children died of tuberculosis’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, brain

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 43
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 9 Jul 1918
Date of death: 9 Jul 1918
Disease (transcribed): HCl (hydrochloric acid) poisoning. Urethral stricture. Hypertrophied bladder
Disease (standardised): Poisoning; Stricture (Urethra); Disease (Bladder)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen and Gardner, James Cardwell
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: 'Admitted for HCl (hydrochloric acid) poisoning. He took a quantity of spirits of salts 2 hours previously. Urethral stricture of some standing’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium

Type of incident: Trauma / accident / suicide

Occupation or role: [Child of] Soldier
Age: 2
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 16 Jul 1918
Date of death: 18 Jul 1918
Disease (transcribed): Capillary bronchitis. Gastroenteritis
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lungs); Gastroenteritis (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: O’Flynn, Elizabeth
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: 'Child admitted moribund. Died a few hours later’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, brain

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Boot repairer
Age: 48
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 22 Jul 1918
Date of death: 28 Jul 1918
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of stomach, liver & glands. Perforation of stomach. Pyoperitoneum
Disease (standardised): Carcinoma (Stomach, liver, glands); Perforation (Stomach); Pyoperitoneum (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: O’Flynn, Elizabeth
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: 'Patient had ‘indigestion’ for 9 years. 6 weeks ago he began to vomit after every meal. The vomit was brown in colour. Melaena has been present for the last few days. He has wasted rapidly in the last few weeks & has become extremely anaemic. Pain is present in the epigastric region, worse after food’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Unmarried child of] Telephonist
Age: 12
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 Jul 1918
Date of death: 1 Aug 1918
Disease (transcribed): Cerebro-spinal meningitis
Disease (standardised): Meningitis (Brain, spine)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: O’Flynn, Elizabeth
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: 'Present illness began 2 days ago with headache, sore throat & vomiting. The symptoms increased & delirium supervened at night’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 13
Gender: Male
Date of admission: Aug 1918
Date of death: 5 Aug 1918
Disease (transcribed): Generalized miliary tubercle. Tuberculous meningitis. Hydrocephalus
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lungs); Meningitis (Brain); Hydrocephalus (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: O’Flynn, Elizabeth
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: 'Patient was well until 3 weeks ago when he began to complain of headache & general malaise. The headache became gradually worse & 10 days ago he became drowsy & apathetic. He vomited occasionally. 4 days ago he had a remission of his symptoms but 24 hours later he became delirious. The drowsiness returned & he was unable to speak or to recognise anyone’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Cleaner
Age: 74
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 26 Aug 1918
Date of death: 27 Aug 1918
Disease (transcribed): Multiple cerebral aneurysms. Rupture. Sub-pial haemorrhage
Disease (standardised): Aneurysm (Brain); Rupture; Haemorrhage (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: 'Patient went to work as usual on the morning of admission. A few hours alter she was found unconscious with bloody froth at the lips. No previous illness. For the last 3 months she has been complaining of rheumatic pains & general lassitude’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Engine driver
Age: [No age stated]
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Sep 1918
Date of death: 3 Sep 1918
Disease (transcribed): Diabetes mellitus. Atheroma & calcification of aorta & coronary arteries. Obstruction of right coronary. Sudden death
Disease (standardised): Diabetes mellitus; Plaque, atherosclerotic (Aorta); Obstruction (Blood vessels)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: 'Brought in dead’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Machinist
Age: 18
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 2 Sep 1918
Date of death: 5 Sep 1918
Disease (transcribed): Generalized tuberculosis. Tubercular meningitis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lungs); Meningitis (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: 'Present illness began 2 weeks ago with frontal headache & pain at the back of the eyes. This has continued ever since. Vomiting has occurred frequently during the last week & is not related to food. A rash has been present on the body for the last week. Bowels confined 4 days. Amenorrhoea for the last 6 months’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Clerk
Age: 71
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Aug 1917
Date of death: 3 Sep 1918
Disease (transcribed): Severe syphilitic aortitis & arteritis. Aneurysm of abdominal aorta. Leakage into subperitoneal tissues. Gumma of lung
Disease (standardised): Syphilis; Aortitis (Aorta); Arteritis (Arteries); Aneurysm (Aorta); Leak (Peritoneum); Gumma (Lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: 'Patient was quite well until 10 days ago when he went for a five mile walk. On the following day he was taken ill with severe pain in the back, extending from level of the iliac crests into the thigh. He then noticed a tumour in the abdomen. At first the tumour extended to the bottom of the stomach, but it has decreased in size since then. No pain now. Venereal disease denied’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a