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Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 1 month
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Nov 1894
Date of death: 21 Nov 1894
Disease (transcribed): Marasmus
Disease (standardised): Protein-energy malnutrition (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Post mortem examination performed by: Fyffe, William Kington
Medical notes: 'A wretchedly ill nourished infant about the size of a well grown rat. It refused food - Its tongue was coated - There were crepitations all over both lungs. The umbilicus was red and raw and had apparently sloughed away leaving only a stump from which there was much discharge. The temperature was extremely low'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Porter
Age: 4 weeks
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Jan 1908
Date of death: 31 Jan 1908
Disease (transcribed): Congenital hypertrophic stensosis of pylorus. Hypertrophy and dilatation of lower end of oesophagus. Pyloroplasty. Inanition
Disease (standardised): Congenital constriction, pathologic (Stomach); Hypertrophy (Oesophagus); Dilatation (Oesophagus); Pyloroplasty (Stomach); Exhaustion (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Back, Ivor Gordon
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient was brought up for wasting.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, oesophagus, alimentary canal and liver
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Coachman
Age: 50
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Nov 1894
Date of death: 22 Nov 1894
Disease (transcribed): Aneurysm of aorta - Bursting into the pericardium
Disease (standardised): Aneurysm (Aorta)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Post mortem examination performed by: Fyffe, William Kington
Medical notes: 'The friends stated that two weeks ago the patient had jaundice. At 5pm on the 21st he was seized with violent pain in the belly when driving and was doubled up on the box. He was taken to the hospital where on admission he was found to be collapsed with no pulse'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, joints
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 50
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Mar 1895
Date of death: 7 Mar 1895
Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Fyffe, William Kington
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: For the last fourteen years he had had a winter cough and generally an attack of bronchitis in the winter. He had had his usual winter cough this year but had never shaken it off.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, stomach, kidneys and bones
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Carpenter
Age: 59
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Jul 1896
Date of death: 6 Aug 1896
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of gall bladder and of common duct. Secondary deposits
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Gall bladder); Cancer (Bile ducts)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Wells, Sydney Russell
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: On July 2nd he felt sudden pain in the pit of the stomach while loading coke, not an unaccustomed weight.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, heart, intestines, liver, pancreas, stomach, intestines, kidneys, spleen, bladder, testes and toe joint
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 2
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Mar 1894
Date of death: 5 Apr 1894
Disease (transcribed): Tuberculosis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: 'No history of tubercle amongst relations. This child, fed always by hand, but, apparently, in a proper manner, without previous signs of syphilis or of rickets, had been wasting for over a year - with cough of late, without any hooping or vomiting, and diarrhoea for the last 6 months - but not severe during the last 3 months. On admission (March 5) the child was anaemic, thin, cold, with marked depression of the anterior fontanelle; suffering from cough, but not in any distress'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Clerk
Age: 47
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Dec 1906
Date of death: 27 Jan 1907
Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease of liver (sarcoma)
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Golla, Frederick Lucien
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient was admitted complaining of enlargement of the abdomen.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, adrenals, bladder, vesiculae seminales, prostate, testes, epididymus, brain, thyroid and skin
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Joiner
Age: 34
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Jun 1896
Date of death: 28 Jul 1896
Disease (transcribed): Dilated stomach
Disease (standardised): Dilatation (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Bennett, William Henry. Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Baldwin, Gerald Robert
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: He had typhoid fever ten or eleven years ago and was an In Patient in Adelaide Hospital, Sough Australis. His current chief symptoms were chronic indigestion, loss of appetite and constipation.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, liver, pancreas, oesophagus, spleen, kidneys, adrenals, bladder, testes, lungs, larynx, heart and joints
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Milkman
Age: 35
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 12 Dec 1894
Date of death: 13 Feb 1895
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of pylorus. Gastrojejunostomy
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Stomach); Gastric bypass (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Bennett, William Henry
Medical examination performed by: Ward, Arthur Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: This man was an in patient in June 1894 when the operation was done. Since leaving hospital the vomiting had returned with considerable abdominal pain.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, intestines, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, suprarenals, rectum, bladder, lungs, larynx, oesophagus and heart
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Tailor
Age: 59
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 1 Aug 1895
Date of death: 2 Aug 1895
Disease (transcribed): Haemorrhage into cerebrum, and into cerebellum. Granular kidney. Gout
Disease (standardised): Haemorrhage (Brain); Disease (Kidney); Gout (Joints)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: The patient was admitted in an unconscious condition. He had suffered from headaches and had two or three fits since Christmas.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, heart, liver, spleen, adrenals, kidneys, stomach, pancreas, bladder, testes, cranium, brain and joints
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 51
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 Sep 1893
Date of death: 19 Nov 1893
Disease (transcribed): Columnar epithelioma of stomach
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Stomach)

Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee
Medical notes: For three year he had grown weaker with failure of appetite, and for two years with gradually increasing epigastric pain, with aggravation on taking food for the last six weeks.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 63
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Nov 1894
Date of death: 5 Dec 1894
Disease (transcribed): Malignant stricture of pylorus
Disease (standardised): Constriction (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Post mortem examination performed by: Fyffe, William Kington
Medical notes: 'This patient denied all illness up to six weeks ago when he began to vomit after all food - This generally took place from half an hour to six hours after taking food - There was much pain after taking anything which was relieved by vomiting - He had never had haematemesis. During his illness he had rapidly lost flesh'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Servant
Age: 51
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 20 Oct 1895
Date of death: 26 May 1895
Disease (transcribed): Obstructive jaundice (operation)
Disease (standardised): Jaundice (Skin); Operation (Thorax)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, stomach, pancreas, spleen, liver, kidneys, adrenals, bladder, uterus, lungs, heart
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Cook
Age: 11
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 29 Aug 1905
Date of death: 10 Sep 1905
Disease (transcribed): Morbus cordis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
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’
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Hairdresser
Age: 16
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Oct 1894
Date of death: 9 Oct 1894
Disease (transcribed): Cerebellar abscess - Otitis media
Disease (standardised): Abscess (Brain); Otitis media (Ear)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Post mortem examination performed by: Ward, Arthur H.
Medical notes: 'Four years before admission patient had had a discharge from the ear. Had been deaf ever since. 8 days before admn. [admission] the discharge had recommenced. Pain came on over side of head. On admission. There was a purulent discharge from the left ear - some pain. [...] Convulsions came on with serious collapse'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, ears, thorax, abdomen
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: [No age stated]
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 May 1895
Date of death: Brought in dead
Disease (transcribed): Acute intestinal obstruction. Solitary band:- to wit – the appendix vermiformis
Disease (standardised): Obstruction (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: Not seen by Medical Registrar.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, kidneys, adrenals, liver, abdomen and joints
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 44
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 6 Aug 1907
Date of death: 15 Aug 1907
Disease (transcribed): Aortic atheroma. Aortic reflux. Dilated heart. Chronic venous engorgement. Calcified uterine fribro-myoma
Disease (standardised): Plaque, atherosclerotic (Aorta); Disease (Heart); Leiomyoma (Uterus)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Golla, Frederick Lucien
Post mortem examination performed by: Higgs, Frederick William
Medical notes: Four years ago the patient developed pain in the precordium. Since then she had had similar attacks increasing in frequency.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, trachea, bronchial glands, pericardium, heart, coronary arteries, peritoneum, liver, gall bladder, bile ducts, spleen, pancreas, suprarenals, kidneys, urinary tract, bladder, genital organs, ovaries, pelvis, uterine cavity, cervix, vagina and abdominal aorta
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Packer
Age: 34
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 8 May 1907
Date of death: 6 Aug 1907
Disease (transcribed): Splenomegaly. ‘Grave’ anaemia
Disease (standardised): Splenomegaly (Spleen); Anaemia (Immune system); Graves disease (Immune system)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Golla, Frederick Lucien
Post mortem examination performed by: Higgs, Frederick William
Medical notes: In November 1906 the patient had an attack of influenza and bronchitis and was in bed for three weeks. Since then she noted a yellow colour of the skin which gradually deepened.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, trachea, thyroid, broncial glands, thymic remains, pericardium, heart, vessels, liver, gall bladder, stomach, duodenum, small intestine, large intestine, gastro-intestinal tract, spleen, pancreas, suprarenals, kidneys, urinary organs, genital organs, uterus, ovaries, bones, popliteal vein and artery, liver, spleen and kidneys
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Butcher
Age: 15 months
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 23 May 1913
Date of death: 27 May 1913
Disease (transcribed): Congenital morbus cordis. Constriction of isthmus aortae. Large patent ductus arteriosus. Aortic stenosis
Disease (standardised): Congenital disease (Heart); Constriction (Aorta); Ductus arteriosus, patent (Heart); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The baby was admitted for cyanosis and dyspnoea. The child survived four days ,apparently dying of exhaustion.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, thymus, pericardium, heart, aortic valve, liver, spleen, bladder and stomach
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Labourer
Age: 42
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 14 Sep 1901
Date of death: 21 Oct 1901
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Tuberculous ulceration of larynx, trachea and bowels
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Tuberculosis (Larynx); Tuberculosis (Trachea); Tuberculosis (Intestines); Ulcer (Larynx); Ulcer (Trachea);Ulcer (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Roland Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: Her illness began six weeks before admission with a bad cough and a good deal of expectoration. The night sweats became worse but there was no haemoptysis. Two weeks ago she lost her voice and could only speak in a whisper.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, trachea, larynx, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, alimentary canal and uterus
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Carman
Age: 18
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 26 Dec 1896
Date of death: 26 Dec 1896
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of pelvis. Rupture of urethra
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Pelvis); Rupture (Urethra)
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
Medical examination performed by: Baldwin, Gerald Robert
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: He was run over by a cart. He said the wheel passed across the right thigh.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, heart, liver, spleen, stomach, pancreas, kidneys, adrenals, bladder and pelvis
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 7
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Sep 1892
Date of death: 9 Sep 1892
Disease (transcribed): Acute miliary tuberculosis. Multiple tumours of cerebellum
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Tumour (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Penrose, Francis George
Medical examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Post mortem examination performed by: Lazarus-Barlow, Walter Sydney
Medical notes: The child was comparatively well until four months before admission, when he began to suffer from severe frontal headache, and from vomiting, twice or thrice daily.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, pleurae, lungs, heart, oesophagus, abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys, pancreas and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 6 months
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Mar 1895
Date of death: 11 Mar 1895
Disease (transcribed): Intussusception (Laparotomy)
Disease (standardised): Intussusception (Intestines); Laparotomy (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Ward, Arthur Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: This child was admitted in a very collapsed state having had constipation for five days.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, adrenals, testicles and intestines
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Gardener
Age: 63
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 20 Jan 1894
Date of death: 24 Jan 1894
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia. Aneurysm of thoracic aorta
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Aneurysm (Aorta)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: 'This man, formerly in the army, who had had no secondary syphilitic symptoms, no rheumatic fever, and good health until 3 years before his first admission in Aug 1893. […] On Jan 30th 1894 he was admitted with obvious signs of pneumonia of which he died, as he constantly affirmed that he would'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thoracic organs, spleen, liver, kidneys, bladder, prostate
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Cab driver
Age: 64
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 6 Aug 1896
Date of death: 6 Aug 1896
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of femur and of ribs. Laceration of mesentery
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Fracture (Ribs); Laceration (Mesentery)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: Not seen by Registrar
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, heart, intestines, stomach, pancreas, spleen, kidneys, adrenals, liver, bladder, testes, toe joints and brain
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: Trauma/accident