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Alfred Keegan, 40, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Mar 1882
Date of death: 25 May 1882
Disease (transcribed): Ulcerative endocarditis. Cerebral embolism
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Heart); Endocarditis (Heart); Embolism (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: Three months before admission, when acting as a waiter at the new university club, he was struck accidentally on the head by a piece of coal.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, lungs, heart, liver and spleen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Alfred Kruge, 62, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 62
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 May 1922
Date of death: 17 May 1922
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of tongue with cervical gland involvement. Fibroid heart. Gastric ulcer. Erosion of vessels and haemorrhage
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Tongue); Cancer (Lymph nodes); Disease (Heart); Ulcer (Stomach); Erosion (Blood vessels); Haemorrhage (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Pendlebury, Herbert Stringfellow
Medical examination performed by: Pidcock, Bertram Henzell
Post mortem examination performed by: Donaldson, Robert
Medical notes: He was admitted with pain on swallowing. He had had a lump on the right side on the tongue for two years.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Tongue, tonsils, thymus, larynx, trachea, pleurae, lungs, bronchial glands, pulmonary artery, pericardium, heart, coronary vessels, aorta, peritoneum, liver, gall bladder, bile ducts, pancreas, suprarenals, kidneys, ureters, bladder, prostate, testicle, spleen, stomach, small intestines, appendix and colon
Type of incident: n/a

Alfred Leftwick, 18, Barman

Occupation or role: Barman
Age: 18
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Feb 1909
Date of death: 17 Jul 1909
Disease (transcribed): Mitral stenosis. Aortic stenosis. Heart failure. Pericarditis (adhesive)
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Failure (Heart); Pericarditis (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical examination performed by: Higgs, Frederick William
Post mortem examination performed by: Torrens, James Aubrey
Medical notes: The patient was first admitted on November 4th 1908. He then gave a history of breathlessness for six months and just before admission he had had some blood stained expectoration.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, gall bladder, spleen, kidneys, suprarenals and pancreas
Type of incident: n/a

Alfred Lewis, 61, Porter

Occupation or role: Porter
Age: 61
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Dec 1902
Date of death: 9 Jan 1903
Disease (transcribed): Hypertrophy and dilatation of heart. Arterio-sclerotic kidneys. Passive effusion into pleural and peritoneal cavitis. ? Gastritis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Arteriosclerosis (Kidney); Effusion (Pleura); Effusion (Abdomen); Gastritis (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Penrose, Francis George
Medical examination performed by: Pearson, Sidney Vere
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The symptoms which caused him to seek advice were dyspnoea and dropsy of the legs which came on gradually during the previous year.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, adrenals and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Alfred Lowe, 75, Librarian

Occupation or role: Librarian
Age: 75
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 1 Apr 1915
Date of death: 2 Sep 1915
Disease (transcribed): Acute retention. Adenomatous enlargement of prostate. Operation. Heart failure
Disease (standardised): Retention (Bladder); Adenoma (Prostate); Enlarged (Prostate); Operation (Prostate); Failure (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Back, Ivor Gordon
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: For notes of this case see Surgical Register 1763/1915
Body parts examined in the post mortem: n/a
Type of incident: n/a

Alfred Marshfield, 41, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 41
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 Feb 1886
Date of death: 23 Feb 1886
Disease (transcribed): Heart disease
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: Reported elsewhere. See Notes of Medical Register No. 213
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined
Type of incident: n/a

Alfred Morey, 55, Broker

Occupation or role: Broker
Age: 55
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Nov 1875
Date of death: 3 Jan 1876
Disease (transcribed): Hypertrophy and dilatation of the heart
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This man said he had had dyspnoea for the last ten months, gradually increasing, with slight and occasional cough and spitting for three weeks.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, kidneys and liver
Type of incident: n/a

Alfred O’Brien, 3 days, [Child of] Porter

Occupation or role: [Child of] Porter
Age: 3 days
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 18 Sep 1912
Date of death: 18 Sep 1912
Disease (transcribed): Convulsions. Patent ductus arteriosus constituting a true anomaly
Disease (standardised): Seizures (Brain); Ductus arteriosus, patent (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical examination performed by: Torrens, James Aubrey
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The child was well for two days, but on the third day convulsions set in and terminated fatally in a few hours.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Alfred Oxley, 39, Clerk

Occupation or role: Clerk
Age: 39
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 6 Jul 1885
Date of death: 7 Jul 1885
Disease (transcribed): Dilatation of the heart. Mitral thickening
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Griffiths, Herbert Tyrrell
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: He had Rheumatic Fever four years previous to admission and his health breath was always short after that. The abdomen and legs were swollen and his urine scanty.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder and stomach
Type of incident: n/a

Alfred Parr, 21, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 21
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 9 Nov 1892
Date of death: 14 Nov 1892
Disease (transcribed): Mitral reflux
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: So far as could be proved, the first attack of rheumatism occurred in July 1884, but it is at least probable that there was some previous cardiac inflammation.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, thyroid body, bronchial glands, pericardium, heart, aortic valves, spleen, pancreas, suprarenals, kidneys, bladder, prostate, testes and liver
Type of incident: n/a

Alfred Pettit, 44, Bus conductor

Occupation or role: Bus conductor
Age: 44
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Aug 1916
Date of death: 21 Sep 1916
Disease (transcribed): Morbus cordis. Aortic and mitral reflux. Infective endocarditis leading to infective aneurysm of aorta projecting into right auricle
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Endocarditis (Heart); Aneurysm (Arteries)
Admitted under the care of: Jex-Blake, Arthur John
Medical examination performed by: Sparrow, Hugh Gordon
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: He was admitted in 1911 for weakness and cough in evidence for fourteen days. He had history of Rheumatic Fever.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Alfred Phillips, 56, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 56
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Jul 1908
Date of death: 25 Jul 1908
Disease (transcribed): Old empyema. Thoracostomy. Necrosis of rib. Bronchiectasis. Old morbus cordis. Hypertrophy of oesophagus
Disease (standardised): Empyema (Pleura); Thoracostomy (Thorax); Necrosis (Ribs); Bronchiectasis (Lung); Disease (Heart); Hypertrophy (Oesophagus)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: Manuel, Alexander
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient was admitted for cough and foul expectoration of one weeks duration.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, trachea, bronchi, pericardium, heart, liver, gall bladder, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Alfred Pitter, 33, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 33
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 6 May 1857
Date of death: 7 Aug 1857
Disease (transcribed): Valvular disease of the heart. Phthisis. Diseased kidneys
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Tuberculosis (Lung); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: This woman had been subject to haemoptysis for the last five years which he attributed to an injury of the chest which he received at the commencement of that period.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident?

Alfred Pow, 38, Coachman

Occupation or role: Coachman
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Mar 1905
Date of death: 4 Apr 1905
Disease (transcribed): Pericarditis. Pericardiotomy
Disease (standardised): Pericarditis (Pericardium); Pericardiotomy (Pericardium)
Admitted under the care of: Penrose, Francis George and Pendlebury, Herbert Stringfellow
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: n/a

Type of incident: n/a

Alfred Ricketts, 49, Dustman

Occupation or role: Dustman
Age: 49
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Jun 1909
Date of death: 18 Jul 1909
Disease (transcribed): Myelitis. Cystitis. Pyelonephritis. Chronic endocarditis. Uraemia. Fracture of left lamina of fifth lumbar vertebra. Haemorrhage round theca
Disease (standardised): Myelitis (Spinal cord); Cystitis (Bladder); Nephritis (Kidney); Endocarditis (Heart); Uraemia (Kidney); Fracture (Spine);Haemorrhage (Spine)
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Back, Ivor Gordon
Post mortem examination performed by: Torrens, James Aubrey
Medical notes: Four days before he had tripped and fallen down stairs a distance of fourteen feet.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, stomach, liver, pancreas, spleen, kidneys, ureters and bladder
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Alfred Rosser, 46, Joiner

Occupation or role: Joiner
Age: 46
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Mar 1903
Date of death: 24 Mar 1903
Disease (transcribed): Hypostatic pneumonia. Cardiac failure. Old and recent endocarditis (aortic and mitral disease). Tricuspid incompetence. Whitlow on finger. Pharyngitis
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Failure (Heart); Endocarditis (Heart); Whitlow (Finger); Pharyngitis (Pharynx)
Admitted under the care of: Turner, George Robertson
Medical examination performed by: English, T. Crisp
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: Seven days before admission the patient scratched the left forefinger slightly. Two days later the hand began to swell.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, infratracheal glands, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, liver, gall bladder, portal vein, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, adrenals, alimentary canal, pharynx, fauces, brain, meninges and testes
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Alfred Scott, 32, Coachman

Occupation or role: Coachman
Age: 32
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 12 Apr 1902
Date of death: 21 Apr 1902
Disease (transcribed): Tropical abscess (single) of liver. Rupture of abscesses into inferior vena cava. Thrombosis of branches of pulmonary artery. Pneumonia. Laparotomy. General peritonitis. Ascites
Disease (standardised): Abscess (Liver); Rupture (Veins); Thrombosis (Arteries); Pneumonia (Lung); Laparotomy (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen);Ascites (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Turner, George Robertson
Medical examination performed by: Pearson, Sidney Vere
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: This patient was first admitted to the hospital in October 1901. He was then complaining of pain in the right side.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, alimentary canal and portal vein
Type of incident: n/a

Alfred Sewry, 37, Porter

Occupation or role: Porter
Age: 37
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 Mar 1881
Date of death: 25 Mar 1881
Disease (transcribed): Continued fever. Fatty heart
Disease (standardised): Fever (Systemic); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Medical notes: 'Nothing could be gathered from his friends & relations beyond that he had been severely ill for 7 or 8 days & delirious for the last 48 hours'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, intestines

Type of incident: n/a

Alfred Slipper, 49, Plumber

Occupation or role: Plumber
Age: 49
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Jun 1914
Date of death: 4 Jun 1914
Disease (transcribed): Fractured skull. Lacerated brain. Simple endocarditis
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Laceration (Brain); Endocarditis (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Turner, George Robertson
Medical examination performed by: Ewart, George Arthur
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: This man was knocked over by a taxi cab and his head struck the kerb.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, thyroid, pericardium, liver, kidneys, urinary tract, alimentary canal, cranium and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Alfred Smith, 16, Shop-boy

Occupation or role: Shop-boy
Age: 16
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 May 1907
Date of death: 16 May 1907
Disease (transcribed): Acute cardiac dilatation. Aortic, mitral and tricuspid reflux
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical examination performed by: Golla, Frederick Lucien
Post mortem examination performed by: Jex-Blake, Arthur John
Medical notes: For the past two months the patient had suffered from bouts of pain in the left side of the thorax, worse on exertion.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, trachea, thyroid, pericardium, heart, aortic valves, mitral valves, tricuspid valves, pulmonary valves, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, stomach, intestines and mesentery
Type of incident: n/a

Alfred Soer, 55, Stableman

Occupation or role: Stableman
Age: 55
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Jun 1891
Date of death: 9 Jun 1891
Disease (transcribed): Dilated heart
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee
Medical notes: 'Not seen by the registrar. This man had been a very hard drinker for many years, and sometimes he would sit in a public-house for the whole day. He had had more than one attack of delirium tremens. He was not known ever to have had rheumatism or acute inflammatory illness. He was employed at Tattersalls as an attendant of horses. For eight months he had been short of breath and much troubled by oedema of the legs. At 2.20am on June 7th he was left in his room having come home drunk. Nothing more was known about him till late on June 8th when the door was forced open and he was found lying insensible. He was thereupon brought to this hospital'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Alfred Somerville, 65, No occupation

Occupation or role: No occupation
Age: 65
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Dec 1908
Date of death: 24 Dec 1908
Disease (transcribed): Aneurysm of abdominal aorta eroding ten dorsal vertebra. Leakage into spinal canal. Softening of cord. Paralysis
Disease (standardised): Aneurysm (Aorta); Erosion (Spine); Leakage (Spinal cord); Softening (Spinal cord); Paralysis (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Higgs, Frederick William
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient had just taken his seat in a train at Victoria Station when his legs became suddenly paralysed.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys, alimentary canal, spinal canal and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Alfred Soper, Cabman

Occupation or role: Cabman
Age: 24
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Aug 1871
Date of death: 13 Sep 1871
Disease (transcribed): Syphilis. Ulcerative endocarditis. Pleurisy
Disease (standardised): Syphilis; Endocarditis (Heart); Pleurisy (Lungs)

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 history taken form notes taken by Mr Noad [Henry Carden Noad] in the absence of the medical registrar. This man had been ill for three months with pain in the praecordial region, with much expectoration of thick mucus but never blood or in anyway at all tinged. There was a family history of phthisis, and syphilis of his own acquiring’
Post mortem notes: Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, organs of generation, tonsils

Type of incident: n/a

Alfred Spooner, 36, Male nurse

Occupation or role: Male nurse
Gender: Male
Age: 36
Date of admission: 17 Apr 1899
Date of death: 24 Apr 1899
Disease (transcribed): Pericarditis
Disease (standardised): Pericarditis (Heart);
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Powell, Llewellyn
Post mortem examination performed by: Belcher Hickman, H. R.
Medical notes: 'Patient was admitted on the 17th of April complaining of a feeling of tightness of the chest and of shortness of breath. He was said to have been quite well up to the 12th April when he was seized suddenly with a feeling of tightness below sternum when he was shaving and was sick'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Alfred Squires, 19, Potman

Occupation or role: Potman
Age: 19
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 23 Feb 1887
Date of death: 3 Mar 1887
Disease (transcribed): Aortic disease
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'Patient had had no previous illness. 3 months ago he began to suffer from dyspnea being then in the employ of a butcher & engaged in carrying heavy weights'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, stomach, intestines
Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

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