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Occupation or role: Painter
Age: 50
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Mar 1867
Date of death: 29 Mar 2867
Disease (transcribed): Morbus cordis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This man had been in good health until two months before admission when he began to experience difficulty in walking followed by palpitation of the heart and dyspnoea.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 24
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 10 Apr 1861
Date of death: 24 Apr 1961
Disease (transcribed): Perforation of mitral valve
Disease (standardised): Perforation (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: The patient had an attack of acute rheumatism as a child, and for years had bad palpitations of the heart. For six weeks before she was admitted she had been suffering from slight rheumatic pains.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 63
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 9 Feb 1859
Date of death: 26 Feb 1959
Disease (transcribed): Hypertrophy of the heart. Dropsy
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Oedema (Leg)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas
Medical notes: The disease of which this patient died appeared to have been of very old standing.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, pelvis and hernia
Type of incident: n/a

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: [No occupation stated]
Age: 37
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Sep 1844
Date of death: 2 Oct 1944
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of the skull with extensive laceration of the Cerebrum and Cerebellum and effusion of blood into the cavity of the arachnoid.
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Lacerations (Brain )
Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Hewett, Prescott Gardner
Medical notes: The patient was picked up in a state of intoxication and insensibility, with a scalp wound about two inches in length over the posterior part of the cranium.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Clerk
Age: 57
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 22 Sep 1919
Date of death: 4 Oct 1919
Disease (transcribed): New growth of lung. Septic pneumonia with abscess formation. Malignant endocarditis
Disease (standardised): Tumour (Lung); Pneumonia (Lung); Pneumonia (Lung); Endocarditis (Heart); Abscess (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Collier, James Stansfield
Medical examination performed by: Bull, Henry Cecil Herbert
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: She had a cough for ten days with pain in the right side of the chest for three days.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Motor mechanic
Age: 36
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 26 Sep 1919
Date of death: 2 Oct 1919
Disease (transcribed): Old amoebic dysentery. Amoebic abscess of lung. Operation. Collapse of lung. Empyema. Septic pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Dysentery (Intestines); Abscess (Lung); Operation (Lung); Pneumothorax (Lung); Empyema (Pleura); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Bull, Henry Cecil Herbert
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: He contracted amoebic dysentery in 1916 and he was never cure. Three weeks ago he had a severe attack of diarrhoea followed by pain in the right side of the chest.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, alimentary canal and large gut
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Housemaid
Age: 36
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 8 Sep 1919
Date of death: 1 Oct 1919
Disease (transcribed): Hour-glass stomach with chronic ulceration. Perforation with localised peritoneal abscess. Septic absorption
Disease (standardised): Constriction (Stomach); Ulcer (Stomach); Perforation (Abdomen); Abscess (Abdomen); Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Fedden, Walter Fedde
Medical examination performed by: Claremont, Hetty Ethelberta
Post mortem examination performed by: Ellis, Harold
Medical notes: She had acute abdominal pain for three days and vomited once. She had indigestion for twenty years.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, valves, vessels, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys, pancreas, alimentary canal, urinary tract and miscellaneous
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 41
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 22 Aug 1919
Date of death: 24 Sep 1919
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of pylorus causing complete obstruction. Gastro-enterostomy
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Stomach); Obstruction (Stomach); Gastroenterostomy (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: English, T. Crisp
Medical examination performed by: Claremont, Hetty Ethelberta
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: She had indigestion and vomiting for twelve months. For the last ten days, her pain was very severe and she vomited frequently. She had complete constipation for this period.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, suprarenals, bladder, alimentary canal, stomach and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 86
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 10 Sep 1919
Date of death: 24 Sep 1919
Disease (transcribed): Annular carcinoma of the sigmoid causing obstruction. Caecostomy. Septic pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Intestines); Obstruction (Intestines); Caecostomy (Intestines); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Fedden, Walter Fedde
Medical examination performed by: Claremont, Hetty Ethelberta
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: She had constipation for a month with great abdominal pain and frequent vomiting.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, alimentary canal and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Editor
Age: 52
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 20 Sep 1919
Date of death: 24 Sep 1919
Disease (transcribed): Generalised tuberculosis. Tuberculous meningitis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (General); Tuberculosis, meningeal (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical examination performed by: Bull, Henry Cecil Herbert
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: He had gradual onset of malaise during the pas six weeks with delirium for the past week.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, suprarenals, bladder, alimentary canal, brain and genital organs
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Munition worker
Age: 55
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Sep 1919
Date of death: 21 Sep 1919
Disease (transcribed): Primary carcinoma and sarcoma of liver
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: English, T. Crisp
Medical examination performed by: Claremont, Hetty Ethelberta
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: He had vomiting for three years, streaked with blood on one occasion. He had been on a fish diet for a year. He had pain and swelling in the upper abdomen for three weeks.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, prostate, testicles, alimentary canal, oesophagus, stomach, intestines, brain and eyes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 73
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Sep 1919
Date of death: 19 Sep 1919
Disease (transcribed): Adenomatous enlargement of prostate. Prostatectomy. Dilatation of stomach. Intestinal diverticula
Disease (standardised): Adenoma (Prostate); Prostatectomy (Prostate); Dilatation (Stomach); Diverticulum (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Back, Ivor Gordon
Medical examination performed by: Claremont, Hetty Ethelberta
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: He had frequency of micturition for seven or eight years, with complete retention a month ago.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, alimentary canal, stomach and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Builders works superintendant
Age: 51
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 7 Sep 1919
Date of death: 13 Sep 1919
Disease (transcribed): Fracture dislocation of spine. Injury to cord
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine); Injury (Spinal cord)
Admitted under the care of: Fedden, Walter Fedde
Medical examination performed by: Claremont, Hetty Ethelberta
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: She was struck in the epigastrium by a motor and knocked on to her back.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, pancreas, kidneys, spleen, bladder, alimentary canal, stomach, intestines, brain and spinal cord
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Commercial traveller
Age: 51
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Sep 1919
Date of death: 11 Sep 1919
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of the head of the pancreas. Obstruction of the common bile duct. Jaundice. Acute suppurative cholangitis. Rupture of the gall bladder. General peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Pancreas); Obstruction (Common bile duct); Jaundice (Skin); Cholangitis (Bile ducts); Rupture (Gall bladder); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Fedden, Walter Fedde
Medical examination performed by: Claremont, Hetty Ethelberta
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: He had been jaundiced for two weeks and had had indefinite pain in the epigastrium and intermittent vomiting. He had been getting more and more constipated and the abdomen had been swelling for two days.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, liver, gall bladder, pancreas, spleen, kidneys and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 44
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 5 Sep 1919
Date of death: 8 Sep 1919
Disease (transcribed): Acute or chronic parenchymatous nephritis. Uraemia
Disease (standardised): Nephritis (Kidney); Uraemia (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: English, T. Crisp
Medical examination performed by: Claremont, Hetty Ethelberta
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: For the past two months she had vomited fluid on rising. She had been constipated for a month, absolute for four days.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, aorta, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, suprarenals, bladder, alimentary canal, stomach and uterus
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Valet
Age: 30
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 12 Jul 1919
Date of death: 7 Sep 1919
Disease (transcribed): Stenosis and calcification of mitral valve
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Bull, Henry Cecil Herbert
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: He was readmitted from Atkinson Morley Convalescent Home with bronchitis and symptoms of heart failure.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, pancreas, suprarenals, bladder, alimentary canal, stomach and duodenum
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Piano dealer
Age: 55
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 31 Jul 1919
Date of death: 6 Sep 1919
Disease (transcribed): Exophthalmic goitre. Hyperthyroidism. Heart failure
Disease (standardised): Graves disease (Thyroid gland); Hyperthyroidism (Thyroid gland); Failure (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Colledge, Lionel
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Ellis, Harold
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, thyroid, pericardium, heart, valves, vessels, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, alimentary tract and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Civil servant
Age: 21
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Sep 1919
Date of death: 5 Sep 1919
Disease (transcribed): Abscess of lung. Empyema. Jaundice
Disease (standardised): Abscess (Lung); Empyema (Pleura); Jaundice (Skin)
Admitted under the care of: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical examination performed by: Bull, Henry Cecil Herbert
Post mortem examination performed by: Ellis, Harold
Medical notes: He had an uncertain history of sore throat and pain in the left chest for about a week. He had been delirious for two days.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, vessels, valves, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder, alimentary canal and miscellaneous
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Retired police inspector
Age: 73
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Sep 1919
Date of death: 4 Sep 1919
Disease (transcribed): Perforated gangrenous appendicitis. Generalised peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Gangrene (Appendix); Appendicitis (Appendix); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
Medical examination performed by: Claremont, Hetty Ethelberta
Post mortem examination performed by: Ellis, Harold
Medical notes: He had been ill for five days with pain in the right iliac fossa, and vomiting for one day.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, valves, vessels, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Clerk
Age: 20
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 29 Aug 1919
Date of death: 3 Sep 1919
Disease (transcribed): Ulcerative endocarditis of mitral and aortic valves. Adherent pericardium. Infarcts of spleen and kidneys
Disease (standardised): Endocarditis (Heart); Disease (Heart); Infarction (Spleen); Infarction (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Jex-Blake, Arthur John
Medical examination performed by: Bull, Henry Cecil Herbert
Post mortem examination performed by: Ellis, Harold
Medical notes: He had pains, dyspnoea and general weakness of about three months’ duration. He had had rheumatic fever twice.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, valves, vessels, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys and lymphatic glands
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 20
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 29 Aug 1919
Date of death: 2 Sep 1919
Disease (transcribed): Acute appendicitis. Generalised peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Appendicitis (Appendix); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Back, Ivor Gordon
Medical examination performed by: Claremont, Hetty Ethelberta
Post mortem examination performed by: Ellis, Harold
Medical notes: He had sudden acute pain on the right side of the abdomen six days ago, which had increased. He vomited the night before admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, valves, vessels, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Tram conductor
Age: 13
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 29 Aug 1919
Date of death: 30 Aug 1919
Disease (transcribed): Abscess of right temporo-sphenoid lobe of brain. Otorrhoea of right ear. Tuberculous peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Abscess (Brain ); Otorrhoea (Ear); Tuberculosis (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Colledge, Lionel
Medical examination performed by: Claremont, Hetty Ethelberta
Post mortem examination performed by: Ellis, Harold
Medical notes: Seven days ago the patient went away on holiday. Two days later she had pain in the right ear and discharge. She had been ill ever since, and had acute pain in the back of the head.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, thyroid, pericardium, heart, valves, vessels, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder, alimentary canal and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Discharged soldier
Age: 27
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Aug 1919
Date of death: 30 Aug 1919
Disease (transcribed): Bilateral calculus pyonephrosis. Uraemia
Disease (standardised): Pyonephrosis (Kidney); Uraemia (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Fedden, Walter Fedde
Medical examination performed by: Claremont, Hetty Ethelberta
Post mortem examination performed by: Ellis, Harold
Medical notes: He patient had pain in the left side on and off since 1916, when he was wounded. He had pain on micturition in the urethra. He had gun shot wound scars on both legs and the right arm. The left arm had been amputated.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, valves, vessels, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys and bladder
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Grocer’s assistant
Age: 62
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Aug 1919
Date of death: 29 Aug 1919
Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease of pancreas, ulcerating into duodenum. Perforation with generalised peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Pancreas); Ulcer (Duodenum); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Back, Ivor Gordon
Medical examination performed by: Claremont, Hetty Ethelberta
Post mortem examination performed by: Ellis, Harold
Medical notes: He had indigestion for many years. He was seized with violent pain in the upper abdomen after taking a cup of tea.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, thyroid, pericardium, heart, valves, vessels, peritoneum, liver, pancreas, spleen, kidneys, alimentary tract, stomach, duodenum and miscellaneous
Type of incident: n/a