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Occupation or role: Widow
Age: 74
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 10 Feb 1861
Date of death: 17 Mar 1861
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of the neck of the femur. Bedsores. Secondary deposits
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Pressure ulcer (Skin); Deposits (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles
Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: The patient had tripped on a piece of carpet and fell to the ground. On admission it was found that she had fractured the neck of the right femur.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and hip joints
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 20 Mar 1863
Date of death: 6 May 1863
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of skull, ribs and leg. Pyaemia
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Fracture (Ribs); Fracture (Leg); Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles
Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: While working in a sewer, the earth suddenly gave way and he was knocked down and partly buried under it.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, chest, abdomen and leg
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 66
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 Apr 1863
Date of death: 3 May 1863
Disease (transcribed): Abscess in cavernous body communicating with urethra
Disease (standardised): Abscess (Urethra)
Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles
Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This man fell about six weeks before admission and struck he penis violently against a projecting piece of wood.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen and urethra
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Lath render
Age: 59
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Mar 1863
Date of death: 2 Apr 1863
Disease (transcribed): Strangulated hernia. Operation
Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Operation (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles
Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: A double inguinal hernia had existed for ten years.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Widow
Age: 55
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 24 Mar 1863
Date of death: 27 Mar 1863
Disease (transcribed): Strangulated hernia
Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles
Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: Previous to her admission this patient had had a femoral hernia on her left side for seven years.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen and chest
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Gardener
Age: 76
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 20 Mar 1863
Date of death: 24 Mar 1863
Disease (transcribed): Cellular inflammation of leg. Renal disease
Disease (standardised): Inflammation (Leg); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles
Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: On the second of March this patient knocked the skin off a small place on the front of the right leg by falling from a ladder.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen and lower limb
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Widow
Age: 63
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 24 Feb 1863
Date of death: 20 Mar 1863
Disease (transcribed): Scalp wound. Suppuration in arachnoid cavity
Disease (standardised): Wound (Scalp); Suppuration (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles
Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This woman fell down a long flight of stairs.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Widow
Age: 59
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 6 Aug 1862
Date of death: 24 Jan 1863
Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease of bladder. Softening of brain
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Bladder); Softening (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This patient was admitted under the physicians in August of last year with supposed disease of the kidneys, the most prominent symptom being bloody urine.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Infant
Age: 11 months
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 5 Jan 1863
Date of death: 12 Jan 1863
Disease (transcribed): Scald of chest. Diarrhoea
Disease (standardised): Scald (Skin); Diarrhoea (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles
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
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Stableman
Age: 20
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 9 Jul 1862
Date of death: 15 Sep 1862
Disease (transcribed): Lumbar abscess. Anasarca. Disease of kidneys
Disease (standardised): Abscess (Spine); Oedema (Indeterminate); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: This case was not examined
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 60
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Sep 1862
Date of death: 13 Sep 1862
Disease (transcribed): Ulceration of an deposit (malignant?) in pharynx
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Pharynx); Cancer (Pharynx)
Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This man stated that for some time he had been unable to swallow solid food on account of sore throat.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Stoker
Age: 23
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Aug 1862
Date of death: 30 Aug 1862
Disease (transcribed): Secondary pyaemia
Disease (standardised): Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This man was admitted with an extensive wound over the left elbow, which was inflicted by some machinery at the Exhibition.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Elbow joint, chest and abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Pensioner
Age: 33
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 12 Jul 1862
Date of death: 30 Jul 1862
Disease (transcribed): Wound of foot. Inflamed veins
Disease (standardised): Wound (Foot); Inflammation (Veins)
Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles
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
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 46
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 Jun 1862
Date of death: 20 Jun 1862
Disease (transcribed): Laceration of liver. Extravasation of bile
Disease (standardised): Laceration (Liver); Extravasation (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This man was admitted with a punctured wound of the abdomen. He stated that half an hour before admission, whilst he was walking along some planks from a barge to the shore, his foot slipped and he fell upon a crow bar.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Wound, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Child
Age: 3
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 22 Apr 1862
Date of death: 9 May 1862
Disease (transcribed): Wound in the groin. Death from exhaustion
Disease (standardised): Wound (Groin); Exhaustion (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: This was a wound in the groin, which sloughed and death was from exhaustion.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 16
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Jul 1857
Date of death: 4 Jul 1857
Disease (transcribed): Tubercles in the lungs. Pulmonary apoplexy. Fatty heart. Hydatids of the liver
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Haemorrhage (Lung); Disease (Heart); Echinococcosis (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles
Medical examination performed by: Wintle, Frederic J.W.
Post mortem examination performed by: Hastings, Cecil William
Medical notes: This man was brought to the hospital in an insensible state about the middle of the night. It appeared that in going to a fire, in a state of some excitement, he fell back over a log of timber in a saw yard and became soon insensible.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, pelvis, cranium and spine
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 Dec 1857
Date of death: 22 Dec 1857
Disease (transcribed): Stricture. Extravasation of urine and cellular inflammation
Disease (standardised): Constriction (Urethra); Inflammation (Perineum)
Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles
Medical examination performed by: Hart, Ernest Abraham
Post mortem examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Medical notes: The patient was the subject of stricture of the urethra for nearly fifteen years.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, thorax abdomen, perineum and urethra
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 7
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Apr 1857
Date of death: 25 Jul 1857
Disease (transcribed): Caries of the spine. Strumous disease of the knee. Pleuropneumonia
Disease (standardised): Caries (Spine); Tuberculosis (Leg); Pleuropneumonia (Pleura, Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles
Medical examination performed by: Wintle, Frederic J.W.
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: This child had been twice in the hospital before and been to Margate, where his condition had somewhat improved.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, spine, thorax, abdomen, pelvis and right knee joint
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: [No age stated]
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Jul 1857
Date of death: 11 Jul 1857
Disease (transcribed): Delirium tremens. Cut throat. Erysipelas. Diffuse inflammation
Disease (standardised): Alcohol withdrawal delirium (Brain); Cut (Throat); Erysipelas (Skin); Inflammation (Neck)
Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles
Medical examination performed by: Wintle, Frederic J.W.
Post mortem examination performed by: Hastings, Cecil William
Medical notes: This man had in a fit of delirium tremens attempted to cut his throat.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and cranium
Type of incident: Suicide

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 48
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 22 Oct 1856
Date of death: 30 Jun 1857
Disease (transcribed): Caries of the spine
Disease (standardised): Caries (Spine)
Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles
Medical examination performed by: Wintle, Frederic J.W.
Post mortem examination performed by: Hastings, Cecil William
Medical notes: This woman was admitted with paralysis of the lower extremities and angular curvature of the spine.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and spine
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Farm labourer
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 May 1857
Date of death: 26 Jun 1857
Disease (transcribed): Pericarditis. Hypertrophy and valvular disease of heart. Fistula urethrae
Disease (standardised): Pericarditis (Heart); Disease (Heart); Fistula (Urethra)
Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles
Medical examination performed by: Wintle, Frederic J.W.
Post mortem examination performed by: Hastings, Cecil William
Medical notes: This man was admitted for the purpose of having an operation performed to relive a constriction of the urethra.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and cranium
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Messenger
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 9 Jun 1857
Date of death: 16 Jun 1857
Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of right leg. Softening of heart and kidneys
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Softening (Heart); Softening (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles
Medical examination performed by: Wintle, Frederic J.W.
Post mortem examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Medical notes: He was brought to the hospital with a compound fracture. It appeared from his account that the leg had become jammed between the saddle of a pony his was riding and the wheel of a cab.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Right leg, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: [No age stated]
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 17 Mar 1857
Date of death: 6 Apr 1857
Disease (transcribed): Amputation of the leg. Pyaemia
Disease (standardised): Amputation (Leg); Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles
Medical examination performed by: Wintle, Frederic J.W.
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: This man came into the hospital to have his foot amputated. Sixteen years ago he had sprained his right foot.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, right lower extremity, veins, blood and cranium
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 13 months
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 11 Mar 1857
Date of death: 16 Mar 1857
Disease (transcribed): Abscess and sloughing of scalp. Necrosed bone
Disease (standardised): Abscess (Scalp); Sloughing (Scalp); Necrosis (Skull)
Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles
Medical examination performed by: Wintle, Frederic J.W.
Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry
Medical notes: This child was brought to the hospital in an extremely weak and prostate condition having, according to the mother first recovered from measles.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Porter
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Dec 1856
Date of death: 9 Jan 1857
Disease (transcribed): Scalp wound. Secondary deposits
Disease (standardised): Wound (Scalp); Deposits (Indeterminate)
Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles
Medical examination performed by: Wintle, Frederic J.W.
Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry
Medical notes: This man was admitted having a wound at the posterior part of the scalp, caused by a piece of iron falling from a height of fourteen feet.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident