Occupation or role: Waiter Gender: Male Age: 23 Date of admission: 13 Dec 1854 Date of death: 17 Dec 1854 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Scrofulous deposit in intestinal glands. Ulceration of glottis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Tuberculosis (Intestines); Ulcer (Larynx) Admitting doctor: Page, William Emanuel Surgeon: Ogle, John William Physician: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical notes: 'This poor black, who was a native of Angola, and had been in the West Indies, had been 10 years in England, & was waiter in an eating house. He had not been conscious of illness till during the last 6 months when he had suffered from cough & haemoptysis, followed by hoarseness & sore throat’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, larynx
Occupation or role: Sailor Age: 27 Gender: Male Date of admission: 19 Nov 1865 Date of death: 22 Nov 1865 Disease (transcribed): Typhoid fever Disease (standardised): Typhoid fever (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: He was a sailor, lately returned from a voyage and supposed to have had fever for a week. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Carpenter Age: 41 Gender: Male Date of admission: 20 Sep 1865 Date of death: 14 Nov 1865 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: The first symptoms began one year and a half before admission, with acidity of the stomach, dyspepsia, nausea and returning of food. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: General servant Age: 22 Gender: Female Date of admission: 11 Oct 1865 Date of death: 13 Nov 1865 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: She had suffered for four months before admission from cough. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: General servant Age: 19 Gender: Female Date of admission: 23 Aug 1865 Date of death: 10 Nov 1865 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel 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: Gilder Age: 50 Gender: Male Date of admission: 28 Aug 1865 Date of death: 29 Sep 1865 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Pneumonia Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Pneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This patient had been an out patient last year for weakness and eczema. For the last month he had suffered from cough, dyspnoea and anorexia. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Coachman Age: 40 Gender: Male Date of admission: 20 Sep 1865 Date of death: 22 Sep 1865 Disease (transcribed): Hydatid abscess of liver. Tubercular peritonitis Disease (standardised): Echinocococcosis (Liver); Tuberculosis (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This man had been ill for the last three months. His first symptoms were of catarrh and bronchitis. Six weeks before admission he observed swelling of the belly. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Footman Age: 30 Gender: Male Date of admission: 28 Jun 1865 Date of death: 16 Jul 1865 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: Three months ago he got pains in the limbs followed by pain in the right hypochondrium and recurrence of cough with night sweats and great prostration. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Errand boy Age: 16 Gender: Male Date of admission: 4 May 1865 Date of death: 20 Jun 1865 Disease (transcribed): Tuberculosis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: There was a history of four days illness commencing with pain in the right chest and much heat and sweating. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Tailor Age: 65 Gender: Male Date of admission: 31 May 1865 Date of death: 14 Jun 1865 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: At Christmas he was first attacked with pains in the right hypochondrium and behind the right shoulder. From that time he had had complete loss of appetite and wasted rapidly. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: School girl Age: 11 Gender: Female Date of admission: 6 May 1865 Date of death: 9 May 1865 Disease (transcribed): Tubercular meningitis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis, meningeal (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: Two weeks ago vomiting commenced, chiefly of bile, and last four days. About the same time headache was complained of and the sight became dim. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 38 Gender: Female Date of admission: 11 Jan 1865 Date of death: 25 Apr 1865 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Empyema Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Empyema (Pleura) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This woman was under the surgeon for fistula ani. She was transferred to Dr Page for cough with occasional haemoptysis and rapid wasting. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Cabman Age: 30 Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 Apr 1865 Date of death: 17 Apr 1865 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: He was much exposed to bad weather. He had been subject to winter cough for the past six years and often spat blood. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Larynx, chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Porter Age: 20 Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 Apr 1865 Date of death: 11 Apr 1865 Disease (transcribed): Typhus Disease (standardised): Typhus, epidemic louse-borne (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: Six days before the patient’s admission he fell down the stairs. For a week before that he had been struggling against debility, pains in the limbs and fever. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Soldier Age: 30 Gender: Male Date of admission: 8 Mar 1865 Date of death: 10 Apr 1865 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Pneumothorax. ‘Amyloid’ change in several organs Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Pneumothorax (Lung); Amyloidosis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: He had wasted and had cough for a year, especially last month. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 45 Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 Apr 1865 Date of death: 8 Apr 1865 Disease (transcribed): Typhus Disease (standardised): Typhus, epidemic louse-borne (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: His illness had lasted a week, beginning with cold shivering and pains in the limbs. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Coachman Age: 68 Gender: Male Date of admission: 10 Mar 1865 Date of death: 1 Apr 1865 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Bronchitis. Emphysema Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Bronchitis (Lung); Emphysema (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: He had been laid up with cough and debility since October. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Scrotum, chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: School girl Age: 10 Gender: Female Date of admission: 8 Feb 1865 Date of death: 20 Mar 1865 Disease (transcribed): Tubercular meningitis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis, meningeal (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This child had had frequent headache for some weeks. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 42 Gender: Male Date of admission: 8 Feb 1865 Date of death: 15 Mar 1865 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. ‘Amyloid’ disease of kidneys Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Amyloidosis (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: A month ago he first observed oedema of the legs and some spots of purpura appeared over the lower limbs. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, liver, kidneys, spleen and mesenteric glands Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Butler Age: 53 Gender: Male Date of admission: 11 Jan 1865 Date of death: 16 Mar 1865 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: Three months ago he lost his wife and since that time his appetite had failed and he lost flesh and strength. Cough and dyspnoea also occurred. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Housemaid Age: 29 Gender: Female Date of admission: 16 Nov 1867 Date of death: 21 Nov 1867 Disease (transcribed): Typhoid fever. Peritonitis Disease (standardised): Typhoid fever (Systemic); Peritonitis (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This patient came from Croydon and gave a history of seven days illness, the first symptoms having been the usual one of typhoid fever; rigors, pain in the bowels, headache and diarrhoea. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Porter Age: 64 Gender: Male Date of admission: 9 Oct 1867 Date of death: 3 Nov 1867 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis pulmonalis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This man had been ill eight months before admission. In April last he had brought up a little blood and had been losing flesh for sometime. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: School boy Age: 7 Gender: Male Date of admission: 10 Oct 1867 Date of death: 17 Oct 1867 Disease (transcribed): Tubercular meningitis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis, meningeal (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This child had been out of health for some time. He had been much affected by the death of a brother. He had been seriously ill for ten days with headache and vomiting. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Groom Age: 30 Gender: Male Date of admission: 30 Aug 1867 Date of death: 3 Oct 1867 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Vomica opening into pleura Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Vomica (Pleura) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This man had suffered from pain in the right shoulder for three weeks with slight cough and a bad appetite. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Housemaid Age: 15 Gender: Female Date of admission: 28 Aug 1867 Date of death: 22 Sep 1867 Disease (transcribed): Tubercular peritonitis. Dropsy Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Oedema (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Bright, George Charles Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: She had been a servant until four months ago when she began to suffer from violent pains in the stomach, with great tenderness about the navel. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
