Occupation or role: Harness maker Age: 55 Gender: Male Date of admission: 23 Sep 1865 Date of death: 4 Oct 1865 Disease (transcribed): Extravasation of urine Disease (standardised): Extravasation (Bladder) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: Not examined Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Widow Age: 59 Gender: Female Date of admission: 20 Sep 1865 Date of death: 25 Sep 1865 Disease (transcribed): Tumour of arm. Amputation at shoulder Disease (standardised): Tumour (Arm); Amputation (Arm) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: Not given Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Lodging house keeper Age: 48 Gender: Male Date of admission: 23 Aug 1865 Date of death: 24 Aug 1865 Disease (transcribed): n/a Disease (standardised): n/a Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: Not given Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 55 Gender: Female Date of admission: 26 Jul 1865 Date of death: 6 Aug 1865 Disease (transcribed): Elephantiasis. Amputation of leg Disease (standardised): Elephantiasis (Tissues); Amputation (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas. Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This woman when admitted was in a state of lunacy and brought from the workhouse where she had been in the infirmary for three months with a bad leg. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and stump Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Infant Age: 1 year 6 months Gender: Male Date of admission: 31 Jul 1865 Date of death: 5 Aug 1865 Disease (transcribed): Burn Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: Not given Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: School girl Age: 9 Gender: Female Date of admission: 5 May 1865 Date of death: 1 Aug 1865 Disease (transcribed): Disease of knee. Excision Disease (standardised): Disease (Knee); Excision (Knee) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: Not given Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 40 Gender: Male Date of admission: 14 Jun 1865 Date of death: 9 Jun 1865 Disease (transcribed): Tumour of breast. Operation Disease (standardised): Tumour (Breast); Operation (Breast) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: Case not given Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Carpenter Age: 74 Gender: Male Date of admission: 6 May 1865 Date of death: 21 May 1865 Disease (transcribed): Enlarged prostate Disease (standardised): Enlarged (Prostate) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: Not given Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Carpenter Age: 42 Gender: Male Date of admission: 3 May 1865 Date of death: 18 May 1865 Disease (transcribed): Stricture of urethra. Diseased heart Disease (standardised): Constriction (Urethra); Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Page, William Irving Medical notes: This man was admitted with retention. For the last five weeks his water had only dibbled away and he had suffered from stricture of five or six years. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Driver Age: 30 Gender: Male Date of admission: 10 Apr 1865 Date of death: 29 Apr 1865 Disease (transcribed): Injuries to limbs. Amputation of arms Disease (standardised): Injury (Leg); Injury (Arm); Amputation (Arm) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas. Holmes, Timothy Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This man was crossing the line when he was knocked down by an express train. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Limbs, chest and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Married Age: 30 Gender: Female Date of admission: 5 Apr 1865 Date of death: 21 Apr 1865 Disease (transcribed): Disease of hip. ‘Amyloid’ disease Disease (standardised): Disease (Hip); Amyloidosis (Liver); Amyloidosis (Kidney); Amyloidosis (Intestines) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: Disease of the hip first appeared when she was six years old. After the birth of her youngest child three years ago, an abscess appeared. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Hip, chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Butcher Age: 35 Gender: Male Date of admission: 15 Apr 1865 Date of death: 16 Apr 1865 Disease (transcribed): Scalp wound Disease (standardised): Wound (Scalp) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This man had been attending as an out patient for a small scalp wound produced in a fight. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, chest and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 36 Gender: Male Date of admission: 9 Mar 1865 Date of death: 8 Apr 1865 Disease (transcribed): Injury of elbow. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Injury (Arm); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This man was admitted having fallen a distance of forty feet. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Child Age: 4 Gender: Female Date of admission: 9 Mar 1865 Date of death: 25 Mar 1865 Disease (transcribed): Burn Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: Not entered Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Cottager Age: 54 Gender: Female Date of admission: 8 Mar 1865 Date of death: 14 Mar 1865 Disease (transcribed): Burn. Pneumonia Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin); Pneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: The patient was admitted with the history of having fallen into the fire in an epileptic fit. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, head and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Married Age: 58 Gender: Female Date of admission: 11 Jan 1865 Date of death: 24 Feb 1865 Disease (transcribed): Fungating cancer of groin. Amyloid disease of kidneys Disease (standardised): Cancer (Groin); Amyloidosis (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This patient was admitted with a large malignant mass in the upper part of the thigh. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Groin, chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Schoolgirl Age: 5 Gender: Female Date of admission: 14 Feb 1865 Date of death: 15 Feb 1865 Disease (transcribed): Scald Disease (standardised): Scald (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: Not entered Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Mason Age: 72 Gender: Male Date of admission: 11 Jan 1865 Date of death: 13 Feb 1865 Disease (transcribed): Gangrene of arm (?) Disease (standardised): Gangrene (Arm) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This patient was admitted with diffuse cellular inflammation of the arm. He had struck his hand against a wall and some days later it became painful and swollen. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Arm, chest and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Clerk Age: 74 Gender: Male Date of admission: 13 Jan 1865 Date of death: 11 Feb 1865 Disease (transcribed): Enlarged prostate. Retention. Uraemic poisoning Disease (standardised): Enlarged (Prostate); Uraemic poisoning (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: Not entered Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 32 Gender: Female Date of admission: 11 Jan 1865 Date of death: 27 Jan 1865 Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease of rectum Disease (standardised): Cancer (Intestines) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: She presented herself for admission stating that she had ‘bearing down pains and discharge’. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Laundress Age: 22 Gender: Female Date of admission: 14 Dec 1864 Date of death: 25 Jan 1865 Disease (transcribed): Abscess of axilla penetration wall of chest and lung Disease (standardised): Abscess (Axilla) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This patient was admitted with a large diffused swelling in the lower part of the neck. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Axilla, chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Caster Age: 21 Gender: Male Date of admission: 14 Jan 1865 Date of death: 22 Jan 1865 Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Fracture (Indeterminate); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: Not entered Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: Trauma/accident?
Occupation or role: Butcher Age: 30 Gender: Male Date of admission: 13 Jan 1865 Date of death: 21 Jan 1865 Disease (transcribed): n/a Disease (standardised): n/a Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: This man was admitted with diffuse cellular inflammation of the right leg. Seven months ago he was kicked on the right leg by a bull. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, liver, kidneys and heart Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Inscription on title page (Vol I): ‘London Hospital Medical Library 1904’
Four volumes: I (General Pathology); II (Local Injuries. Diseases of the Eye); III (Operative Surgery; Diseases of the Organs of Special Sense, Respiration, Circulation, Locomotion, and Innervation); IV (Diseases of the Organs of Digestion, of the Genito-Urinary System, of the Breast, Thyroid Gland, and Skin; Appendix of Miscellaneous Subjects)
Occupation or role: Widow Age: 72 Gender: Female Date of admission: 14 Dec 1864 Date of death: 27 Dec 1864 Disease (transcribed): Diffuse cellular inflammation of arm Disease (standardised): Inflammation (Arm) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'Not examined’
