Occupation or role: Cabman Age: 56 Gender: Male Date of admission: 22 Mar 1857 Date of death: 22 Mar 2857 Disease (transcribed): Cut throat Disease (standardised): Cut (Throat) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Wintle, Frederic J.W. Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: This man was brought into the house in a dying state with two wounds in the neck, which had been inflicted with a pen knife. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Suicide
Occupation or role: Infant Age: 1 Gender: Female Date of admission: 9 Jun 1861 Date of death: 10 Jun 1861 Disease (transcribed): Burn Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Brodie, George Bernard Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: The patient was admitted into the hospital with an extensive burn involving the face and neck, caused by its clothes catching fire. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, chest, and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Baker Age: 44 Gender: Male Date of admission: 15 Mar 1861 Date of death: 16 Mar 1861 Disease (transcribed): Dislocation of cervical vertebrae Disease (standardised): Dislocation (Spine) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: This patient was carrying a sack of flour down stairs when he slipped and fell upon his neck. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, spine, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Coalporter Age: 60 Gender: Male Date of admission: 21 Dec 1860 Date of death: 22 Jan 1861 Disease (transcribed): Fractured humerus. Delirium tremens Disease (standardised): Fracture (Arm); Alcohol withdrawal delirium (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: The patient slipped and fell to the ground and the wheel of his cart passed over the left arm and hand. On admission there was found a simple fracture of the humerus about its middle and extensive laceration of the integuments of the hand. There was very little haemorrhage. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Left arm, cranium, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 4 Gender: Female Date of admission: 22 Dec 1860 Date of death: 7 Jan 1861 Disease (transcribed): Burn Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 73 Gender: Male Date of admission: 26 Nov 1860 Date of death: 26 Dec 1860 Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of thigh Disease (standardised): Fracture (Thigh) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'The body was not examined’
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 60 Gender: Male Date of admission: 21 Dec 1860 Date of death: 25 Dec 1860 Disease (transcribed): Fractured ribs & olecranon process. Bronchitis & pneumonia Disease (standardised): Fracture (Ribs, arm); Bronchitis (Lungs); Pneumonia (Lungs) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'About an hour before admission this man fell about 15 feet on his right side, shoulder & elbow. On admission it was found that there was fracture of the right olecranon & also of several ribs on the right side’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, right elbow
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 25 Gender: Male Date of admission: 27 Oct 1860 Date of death: 27 Oct 1860 Disease (transcribed): Bruise of brain. Rupture of liver Disease (standardised): Bruise (Brain); Rupture (Liver) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This patient was driving a water cart. When the horse made a sudden dart, the man was thrown down backwards, his feet being caught by some rope attached to the cart, his body being between the wheel of the cart & the horse, & his head was dragged along the road for some yards’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 47 Gender: Male Date of admission: 7 Aug 1860 Date of death: 18 Aug 1860 Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of the leg. Delirium tremens Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Alcohol withdrawal delirium (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This patient while drunk attempted to get out of a railway carriage when the train was in motion, in doing so he fell between the carriage & the platform. He was extricated as soon as possible & brought here’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Right leg, thorax, abdomen (‘the body was not examined until five days after death, when the coroner ordered it to be inspected. Decomposition was far advanced’
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 2 Gender: Female Date of admission: 2 Aug 1860 Date of death: 6 Aug 1860 Disease (transcribed): Scald Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This child was brought into the hospital with ulcerations of a severe scald of the right arm & scalp, which had occurred 14 days before admission. The child was in a very exhausted condition & bleeding from the nose. The mother stated that the child had had a rash out on it at the time of the accident, & that it had suddenly disappeared. Several of her children were laid up with scarlet fever’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 11 Gender: Female Date of admission: 12 May 1860 Date of death: 2 Jul 1860 Disease (transcribed): Dislocation (from disease) of the odontoid process Disease (standardised): Dislocation (Vertebrae) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'On the 4th of May whilst walking the street she twisted her left foot inwards, it caused her considerable pain, but she managed to walk home. The following day acute pain came on in the ankle joint’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Spine, cranium, thorax, abdomen, left leg
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 50 Gender: Female Date of admission: 13 May 1860 Date of death: 20 May 1860 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of femur. Fatty heart Disease (standardised): Fracture (Thigh); Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This patient was admitted with a traumatic fracture of the left femur just below the trochanter, there was considerable displacement. She was very unhealthy in appearance, her complexion being sallow […] She stated that the day before her admission, she had slipped down some steps, striking the outer side of the thigh against the floor’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thigh, cranium, thorax, abdomen, pelvis
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 75 Gender: Female Date of admission: 15 Mar 1860 Date of death: 31 Mar 1860 Disease (transcribed): Fractured radius. Disease of kidneys Disease (standardised): Fracture (Arm); Disease (Kidneys) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This woman was stooping down to pick something off the floor, when she overbalanced herself & fell on her left hand & side of her face, fracturing the radius’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen, pelvis
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 78 Gender: Male Date of admission: 14 Mar 1860 Date of death: 27 Mar 1860 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of left femur & right patella Disease (standardised): Fracture (Thigh, knee) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'The body was not examined’
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 6 Gender: Female Date of admission: 22 Feb 1860 Date of death: 23 Feb 1860 Disease (transcribed): Burn Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'The body was not examined’
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 29 Gender: Male Date of admission: 23 Jan 1860 Date of death: 25 Jan 1860 Disease (transcribed): Effusion (traumatic) of blood in arachnoid. Compression & bruise of the brain Disease (standardised): Effusion (Brain); Bruising (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This patient had been subject to epileptic fits for some years & on the morning of admission (while walking on the pavement) he fell down in a fit & struck his head against the kerb stone, he was picked up & brought to the hospital [and] it was stated by those who brought him that a large amount of blood had been lost’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 54 Gender: Female Date of admission: 21 Dec 1859 Date of death: 27 Dec 1859 Disease (transcribed): Cut throat Disease (standardised): Cut (Throat) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: This woman had been in a low desponding state for some time past and during the last two months had attempted on two or three occasions to destroy herself. Body parts examined in the post mortem: General appearances Type of incident: Suicide
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 26 Gender: Female Date of admission: 30 Oct 1859 Date of death: 1 Nov 1859 Disease (transcribed): Valvular disease of the heart. Fractured femur, patella and calcaneus Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Fracture (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: Just previous to admission, in a fit of insanity, she jumped out of a window three stories from the ground. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen, pelvis and lower extremities Type of incident: Suicide
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 34 Gender: Male Date of admission: 31 Oct 1859 Date of death: 31 Oct 1859 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of the base of the skull. Laceration of the brain Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skin); Laceration (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: Therefore the case is not given Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 87 Gender: Male Date of admission: 29 Oct 1859 Date of death: 30 Oct 1859 Disease (transcribed): Fractured skull. Laceration of the brain. Fractured pelvis Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Laceration (Brain); Fracture (Pelvis) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: Just before admission he fell down an area seventeen feet in depth. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, sternum and pelvis Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 59 Gender: Male Date of admission: 6 Sep 1859 Date of death: 12 Sep 1859 Disease (transcribed): Fractured pelvis Disease (standardised): Fracture (Pelvis) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: Therefore the case is not given Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 3 Gender: Female Date of admission: 13 May 1859 Date of death: 13 May 1859 Disease (transcribed): Burn Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: Therefore the case is not given Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 29 Gender: Male Date of admission: 17 Mar 1859 Date of death: 3 Apr 1859 Disease (transcribed): Fractured ribs and clavicle. Scalp wound. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Fracture (Ribs); Fracture (Clavicle); Wound (Scalp); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: This man just before admission fell off the top of a cart containing gravel, and the wheel of it passed over his right side of head and shoulders. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen and extremities Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 50 Gender: Male Date of admission: 17 Mar 1859 Date of death: 21 Mar 1859 Disease (transcribed): Cut throat. Fractured ribs Disease (standardised): Cut (Throat); Fracture (Ribs) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: The day before admission he fell off a carriage and hurt his left side for which he came to the hospital. After he left he stated that the pain on the left side of the chest was so great that it caused him to cut his throat. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Throat, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident. Suicide
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 13 Gender: Male Date of admission: 22 Feb 1859 Date of death: 23 Feb 1859 Disease (transcribed): Cyst in right cerebral hemisphere, found by dilatation of the lateral ventricle. Idioticy. Burn Disease (standardised): Cysts (Brain); Intellectual disability (Brain); Burn (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: From the age of nine months he had been subject to epileptic attacks, and it was in the course of one of these that he fell into the fire. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, spine, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a