Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 5 Gender: Male Date of admission: 29 Oct 1844 Date of death: 30 Oct 1844 Disease (transcribed): Extensive burn. Death in a few hours. Viscera healthy. Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Exterior of body, thorax, abdomen, pharynx and larynx Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 55 Gender: Male Date of admission: 2 Mar 1905 Date of death: 3 Mar 1905 Disease (transcribed): Fractured ribs. Rupture of heart wall with rupture of tricuspid valve flap Disease (standardised): Fracture (Ribs); Rupture (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Sheild, Arthur Marmaduke Medical examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury Post mortem examination performed by: Jones, Lawrence Medical notes: 'This man was struck on the chest by a swinging block of timber about 9am on March 2nd, he thought he was stunned but he recovered sufficiently to walk into the surgery with assistance’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, abdomen, cranium
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Male Age: 45 Date of admission: 26 Jul 1854 Date of death: 11 Aug 1854 Disease (transcribed): Scrofulous deposit in lungs & kidneys Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Tuberculosis (Kidney) Admitting doctor: Page, William Emanuel Surgeon: Ogle, John William Physician: Rogers, George Goddard Medical notes: 'This man, who was stout & well-made, had been suffering for 3 months previous to his admission from the effects of a hurt to this back, & had passed blood in his urine for many weeks’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, thorax
Occupation or role: Carman Age: 22 Gender: Male Date of admission: 12 Dec 1861 Date of death: 15 Dec 1851 Disease (transcribed): Arachinitis. Congestion of Brain. Disease (standardised): Arachnoiditis (Brain); Congestion (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: The patient had felt out of health and complained of a severe pain across his head. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: [No age stated] Gender: Male Date of admission: 31 Jan 1861 Date of death: 1 Feb 1861 Disease (transcribed): Apoplexy Disease (standardised): Stroke (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: The patient was brought having been struck with apoplexy about an hour before. He was unable to swallow. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Carpenter Age: 46 Gender: Male Date of admission: 14 May 1864 Date of death: 23 May 1864 Disease (transcribed): Umbilical hernia, strangulated but relieved by operation. Pneumonia Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Operation (Abdomen); Pneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Medical notes: 'Died from a low form of pneumonia. Case not entered’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'Not examined’
Occupation or role: Tailor Age: 58 Gender: Male Date of admission: 24 Nov 1915 Date of death: 24 Nov 1915 Disease (transcribed): Angina pectoris. Mitral reflux. Old phthisis Disease (standardised): Angina pectoris (Heart); Disease (Heart); Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Latham, Arthur Carlyle Medical examination performed by: Waller, Wathen Ernest Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury Medical notes: Brought in dead Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, liver, spleen, kidneys, adrenals, bladder, alimentary canal and brain Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 22 Gender: Male Date of admission: 30 Sep 1891 Date of death: 30 Sep 1891 Disease (transcribed): Sarcoma of testis. Growth in glands around aorta. Thrombosis of inferior vena cava. Embolism of right pulmonary artery Disease (standardised): Sarcoma (Testis); Growth (Aorta); Thrombosis (Blood vessels); Embolism (Blood vessels) Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship Medical examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee Medical notes: 'This man was a baker but since April 1891 he had not worked, having been laid up at that time by severe illness in some hospital or infirmary. In June he was able to walk away and was lost sight of by his relations. On the day of his death he spent some hours lying upon the grass in Hyde Park in the company of a casual acquaintance. He complained of feeling unwell, and in particular had no appetite. While on the grass he blacked his own and his companions boots and made a slight alteration in his dress. Upon rising to go, having walked a very few years, he fell to the ground with a cry of pain, pressing his hands to the front of the chest. He became ‘black as jet' in the face and died very speedily, before he could be brought to this hospital' Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: Schoolboy Age: 13 Gender: Male Date of admission: 29 Mar 1876 Date of death: 25 Jul 1876 Disease (transcribed): Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Morgan, John Hammond Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This boy had two months before suffered a good deal of pain in the right knee. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, kidneys and spleen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Carpenter Age: 53 Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 Dec 1903 Date of death: 16 Dec 1903 Disease (transcribed): Arterio-sclerosis. Arterio-sclerotic kidneys. Hypertrophy and dilatation of heart. Fibrinous myocarditis. Chronic sero-fibrinous pleurisy. Old fracture of ribs. Collapse of right lung. Oedema of left lung. Disease (standardised): Arteriosclerosis (Arteries); Arteriosclerosis (Kidney); Disease (Heart); Myocarditis (Heart); Pleurisy (Pleura); Fracture (Ribs);Atelectasis (Lung) ; Oedema (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard Medical examination performed by: Ascherson, William Lawrence Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury Medical notes: The patient was admitted suffering from cough, dyspnoea and sense of oppression in the epigastrium. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, alimentary canal and brain Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Cabman Age: 49 Gender: Male Date of admission: 11 Nov 1886 Date of death: 30 Nov 1886 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of femur opening knee-joint. Suppuration of joint. Amputation of thigh. Septicaemia Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Suppuration (Knee); Amputation (Leg); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James Medical examination performed by: Bull, William Charles Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: See Surgical notes Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 1 Gender: Male Date of admission: 20 Sep 1882 Date of death: 26 Sep 1882 Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure Medical notes: About two months before admission the child was said to have had whooping cough and recovered completely. A fortnight before admission it had measles followed by cough. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Messenger Age: 62 Gender: Male Date of admission: 10 Apr 1872 Date of death: 23 Apr 1872 Disease (transcribed): Erysipelas faciei. Fatty heart. Peritonitis Disease (standardised): Erysipelas (Skin); Disease (Heart); Peritonitis (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: This man stated that for the last six months he had had pain in the chest which always became much worse after food, and of late he was subject to cough and spitting. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 56 Gender: Male Date of admission: 12 Nov 1845 Date of death: 15 Nov 1845 Disease (transcribed): Thoracic aorta enormously dilated and pressing upon the trachea and bronchi. Aneurysm opening into the left bronchus. Laryngotomy. Heart dilated. Valves healthy. Lungs loaded with red, frothy serum at back part Disease (standardised): Disease (Aorta); Aneurysm (Aorta); Laryngotomy (Larynx); Disease (Heart, lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Seymour, Edward James Medical examination performed by: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Post mortem examination performed by: Fuller, Henry William Medical notes: 'This patient, a stout, healthy-looking man, was admitted complaining of cough & dyspnoea of long duration. He stated that he had been subject to slight cough with occasional paroxysms of dyspnoea, during the last three years & a half, and that about three years ago, while labouring under one of these attacks, accompanied by severe pain in the lower part of the chest, he applied to the hospital for relief and was bled, cupped & blistered in consequence’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, larynx, abdomen
Occupation or role: Builder Age: 59 Gender: Male Date of admission: 23 Mar 1866 Date of death: Brought in dead Disease (transcribed): Rupture of aorta. Blood extravasated into the pericardium Disease (standardised): Rupture (Arteries); Extravasation (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer. Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This man was brought in having fallen from a scaffold twenty feet high. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, chest and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 21 Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 Jul 1865 Date of death: 5 Jul 1865 Disease (transcribed): Ruptured viscus (spleen?) Disease (standardised): Rupture (Spleen) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: Case not entered Body parts examined in the post mortem: n/a Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Bricklayer Age: 36 Gender: Male Date of admission: 27 Oct 1875 Date of death: 7 Nov 1875 Disease (transcribed): Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy 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, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Carpenter Age: 31 Gender: Male Date of admission: 12 Sep 1866 Date of death: 8 Oct 1866 Disease (transcribed): Ascites. Cirrhosis of liver. Hydrothorax Disease (standardised): Ascites (Abdomen); Cirrhosis (Liver); Hydrothorax (Pleura) Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward. Bright, George Charles Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: He had suffered from liver complaint for three years, with vomiting and passing blood. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 12 Gender: Female Date of admission: 4 Jun 1852 Date of death: 5 Jun 1852 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Fever? Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Fever (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte 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 removed unexamined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 33 Gender: Female Date of admission: 9 Apr 1890 Date of death: 2 Jan 1891 Disease (transcribed): Aneurysm of descending part of aortic arch. Rupture into left bronchus Disease (standardised): Aneurysm (Aorta) Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William Medical examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee Medical notes: 'There was no direct evidence of syphilis. She had suffered from cough, shortness of breath & pain in the left side of the chest for 3 months. She was a thin, anaemic red-haired woman complaining in a whisper of pain under the left clavicle and mammary region. Friction sounds were hears in the formed place. No particular attention was attracted to the patient, and it was not till some days later that a more complete examination led to a diagnosis of aortic aneurism' Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, head, thorax
Occupation or role: [Wife of] Soldier Age: 32 Gender: Female Date of admission: 19 Aug 1918 Date of death: 31 Oct 1918 Disease (transcribed): Typhoid fever. Influenzal bronchopneumonia Disease (standardised): Typhoid fever (Systemic); Bronchopneumonia (Lungs); Influenza Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril Medical examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen Post mortem examination performed by: O’Flynn, Elizabeth Medical notes: Pain in right side 9 days ago. Diagnosed by her doctor as pneumonia. For the last 3 days she has been delirious, has coughed a good deal & has diarrhoea' Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: Cook Age: 52 Gender: Female Date of admission: 6 Nov 1915 Date of death: 10 Nov 1915 Disease (transcribed): Aneurysm of innominate artery compressing trachea. Aspiration pneumonia Disease (standardised): Aneurysm (Arteries); Compression (Trachea); Pneumonia, aspiration (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Barwell, Harold Shuttleworth Medical examination performed by: Oakden, William Marshall Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury Medical notes: Three months ago there was an attack of dyspnoea. Since that attack there had been dysphagia followed by more attacks of dyspnoea. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, uterus and alimentary canal Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 1 Gender: Female Date of admission: 1 Aug 1897 Date of death: 2 Aug 1897 Disease (transcribed): n/a Disease (standardised): n/a Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: 'Not seen by Med. Reg. [Medical Registrar]' Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'No examination post mortem'
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 5 Gender: Female Date of admission: 12 Nov 1897 Date of death: 20 Nov 1897 Disease (transcribed): Tubercular meningitis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis, meningeal (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Penrose, Francis George Medical examination performed by: Fenton, William James Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: 'Vide medical notes' Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'No examination after death'
Occupation or role: Chambermaid Age: 25 Gender: Female Date of admission: 12 Sep 1908 Date of death: 27 Dec 1908 Disease (transcribed): Frontal sinusitis. Cerebral abscesses. Pyaemia. Septic thrombosis of cerebral sinuses and jugular veins Disease (standardised): Sinusitis (Paranasal sinuses); Abscess (Brain); Sepsis (Systemic); Thrombosis (Brain); Thrombosis (Veins) Admitted under the care of: Barwell, Harold Shuttleworth Medical examination performed by: Back, Ivor Gordon Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury Medical notes: The patient was an in patient on several occasions during the years. On the last admission she had a radical operation performed for right frontal sinusitis. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skull, brain, neck, lungs, trachea, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, adreanals, alimentary canal and uterus Type of incident: n/a