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William Blabey, 19, Clerk

Occupation or role: Clerk
Age: 19
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 29 May 1865
Date of death: 27 Nov 1865
Disease (transcribed): Disease of axis. Thickening of dura mater
Disease (standardised): Disease (Spine); Thickening (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: This man was admitted with considerable thickening about the upper cervical vertebrae and loss of power and intense hyperaesthesia of the lower extremities.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Spine
Type of incident: n/a

Edward Tegart, 69, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 69
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Nov 1865
Date of death: 14 Nov 1865
Disease (transcribed): Extravasation in brain from concussion
Disease (standardised): Extravasation (Brain); Concussion (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Lattey, James
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This patient had been knocked down by a Hansom Cab whilst crossing the road.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Thomas Welch, 34, Excavator

Occupation or role: Excavator
Age: 34
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 Oct 1865
Date of death: 31 Oct 1865
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of skull. Trephining. Arachinitis. Pyaemia
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Trephining (Skull); Arachnoiditis (Brain); Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This man was admitted with an injury to the head, produced by a load of ‘compo’ falling on it.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, chest and abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Victoria Hawes, 23, Married

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 23
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 13 Sep 1865
Date of death: 12 Oct 1865
Disease (transcribed): Pyaemia after amputation of thigh
Disease (standardised): Sepsis (Systemic); Amputation (Leg)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: The disease had commenced after parturition ten months ago and it appeared to have commenced with the veins.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Veins, chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Mary Cox, 66, Married

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 66
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 23 Jun 1865
Date of death: 28 Jul 1865
Disease (transcribed): Old ulcer of leg
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Leg)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This woman was admitted with an extensive sloughing ulcer of the leg.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

William Rochford, 46, Carman

Occupation or role: Carman
Age: 46
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Jun 1865
Date of death: 24 Jul 1865
Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture. Secondary amputation. Pyaemia
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Indeterminate); Amputation (Indeterminate); Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
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: Trauma/accident

John Walker, 52, Ticket examiner

Occupation or role: Ticket examiner
Age: 52
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 31 Mar 1865
Date of death: 17 May 1865
Disease (transcribed): Amputation of leg. Secondary deposits in spleen
Disease (standardised): Amputation (Leg); Deposits (Spleen)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: This patient was admitted with numerous sinuses in foot leading down to extensive disease of the tarsus.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Leg, lungs, heart, spleen, liver, kidneys and veins
Type of incident: n/a

John Woolger, 35, Stoker

Occupation or role: Stoker
Age: 35
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Mar 1865
Date of death: 20 Apr 1865
Disease (transcribed): Scalp wound. Abscess of brain
Disease (standardised): Wound (Scalp); Abscess (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This man was first admitted on the 18th of February with a scalp wound, but was discharged at his own request before the wound was healed.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, chest and abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident?

William Osborne, 11, Schoolboy

Occupation or role: Schoolboy
Age: 11
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Dec 1864
Date of death: 24 Mar 1865
Disease (transcribed): Necrosis of tibia. Amyloid disease of kidneys. Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Necrosis (Leg); Amyloidosis (Kidney); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: When admitted this boy was suffering from an abscess connected with diseased bone on the head of the tibia produced by a blow seven weeks prior to admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

William Russell, 23, Carpenter

Occupation or role: Carpenter
Age: 23
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Dec 1864
Date of death: 17 Feb 1865
Disease (transcribed): Psoas abscess depending on abscess in kidney. Amyloid degeneration
Disease (standardised): Abscess (Psoas muscle); Abscess (Kidney); Amyloidosis (Kidney); Amyloidosis (Spleen); Amyloidosis (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This patient was admitted in the spring of last year with an abscess in the groin which was supposed to be psoas.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen spleen and spine
Type of incident: n/a

George Castles, 21, Railway porter

Occupation or role: Railway porter
Age: 21
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Jan 1865
Date of death: 5 Feb 1865
Disease (transcribed): Amputation of leg. Pyaemia
Disease (standardised): Amputation (Leg); Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: The accident occurred from his getting off a railway carriage whilst in motion. His foot slipped and he was twisted round, catching his leg between the carriage and the platform.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Frances Elwes, 21, Housemaid

Occupation or role: Housemaid
Age: 21
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 4 Jan 1865
Date of death: 3 Feb 1865
Disease (transcribed): Sundry abscesses after typhoid fever
Disease (standardised): Abscess (Systemic); Typhoid fever (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
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

Edward Devilin, 68, Shoemaker

Occupation or role: Shoemaker
Age: 68
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Oct 1876
Date of death: 27 Oct 1876
Disease (transcribed): Peritonitis. Inflammation of bladder
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Inflammation (Bladder)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Morgan, John Hammond
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This patient came to the hospital stating that he had not passes water for thirty hours.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, intestines and bladder
Type of incident: n/a

John Moore, 62, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 62
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 Sep 1876
Date of death: 8 Oct 1876
Disease (transcribed): Purulent pneumonia. Cancer of tongue
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Suppuration (Lung); Cancer (Tongue)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Stirling, Edward Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This man began to have sore throat three months before admission. The mouth could only be opened about half an inch, so that no view of the throat could be obtained.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, mouth and oesophagus
Type of incident: n/a

Henry Coker, 45, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 26 Jul 1876
Date of death: 4 Aug 1876
Disease (transcribed): Peritonitis. Rupture of intestine from carcinoma
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Rupture (Intestine); Cancer (Intestine)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Morgan, John Hammond
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This patient was much emaciated and the abdomen was distended with flatus and he suffered great pain.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

James White, 32, Cabman

Occupation or role: Cabman
Age: 32
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Jul 1876
Date of death: 28 Jul 1876
Disease (transcribed): Cerebral haemorrhage and bruising
Disease (standardised): Haemorrhage (Brain); Bruising (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Morgan, John Hammond
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: A heavy man, he was seen to fall suddenly off his cab and when picked up was found to be quite insensible.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, brain and stomach
Type of incident: n/a

Anna Maria Owen, 67, Widow

Occupation or role: Widow
Age: 67
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 29 Jun 1876
Date of death: 5 Jun 1876
Disease (transcribed): Peritonitis following operation for left inguinal hernia
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Operation (Abdomen); Hernia (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Morgan, John Hammond
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: The hernia had existed forty years. For seven years it had been irreducible and she had often suffered from vomiting and pain.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

John Richards, 44, Barman

Occupation or role: Barman
Age: 44
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 Apr 1876
Date of death: 28 Apr 1876
Disease (transcribed): General cirrhosis of liver and pleurisy. Delirium tremens
Disease (standardised): Cirrhosis (Liver); Pleurisy (Pleura); Alcohol withdrawal delirium (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Morgan, John Hammond
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This was a most unhealthy looking man who had been a drunkard for many years. He was cleaning some pain and fell off the ladder.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Scalp, lungs, liver, kidneys, spleen and stomach
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Catherine Holmes, 54, Widow

Occupation or role: Widow
Age: 54
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 10 Apr 1876
Date of death: 21 Apr 1876
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of ribs. Haemorrhage into pleural cavity
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Ribs); Haemorrhage (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Morgan, John Hammond
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: Three days before admission she fell and after two days of suffering her breathing became so bad that she was obliged to come to the hospital.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Ribs, pleural cavities, bronchial tubes, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Charles Hawkins, 37, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 37
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Nov 1875
Date of death: 11 Jan 1876
Disease (transcribed): Pyaemia
Disease (standardised): Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Morgan, John Hammond
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This patient had had a swelling increasing in size for two months. It was situated just internal to the right nipple.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

George Fennell, 66, Porter

Occupation or role: Porter
Gender: Male
Age: 66
Date of admission: 12 Dec 1877
Date of death: 10 Feb 1878
Disease (transcribed): Stricture
Disease (standardised): Constriction (Indeterminate);
Admitting doctor: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: n/a
PM performed by: n/a
Medical notes: 'Not reported here'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'Not examined'
Type of incident: n/a

William Chapman, 58, Scavenger

Occupation or role: Scavenger
Gender: Male
Age: 58
Date of admission: 9 Jan 1878
Date of death: 22 Jan 1878
Disease (transcribed): Cerebral apoplexy. Cirrhosis of liver. Granular kidney
Disease (standardised): Stroke (Brain); Liver cirrhosis (Liver); Nephritis (Kidney);
Admitting doctor: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Bennett, William Henry
PM performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: 'History. This Patient a feeble ill nourished old man was admitted with ulcer of Legs and Bronchitis throughout both lungs – He did fairly well till Jan [January] 21 – On that had an unusually violent attack of laughing and in a few minutes became quite insensible (This happened at 1am). 10am. Patient totally unconscious and apparently completely paralysed'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, intestinal, brain
Type of incident: n/a

John Barlow, 52, Omnibus driver

Occupation or role: Omnibus driver
Age: 52
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Jul 1875
Date of death: 1 Nov 1875
Disease (transcribed): Lymph-adenoma of right submaxillary gland. Haemorrhagic clots from destruction of internal carotid branches
Disease (standardised): Lymphadenoma (Submandibular gland); Haemorrhage (Mouth)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Richard Wackett, 54, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 54
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 20 Oct 1875
Date of death: 30 Oct 1875
Disease (transcribed): Abscess connected with caecum. Carcinoma of caecum
Disease (standardised): Abscess (Intestines); Cancer (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Thrupp, James Godfrey
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: A week before Christmas he had a severe blow on the right side. Seven weeks before admission he had another blow to the same place and since then had had pain in the side and felt ill.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and intestines
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Ann Canavin, 69, Widow

Occupation or role: Widow
Age: 69
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 22 Oct 1875
Date of death: 24 Oct 1875
Disease (transcribed): Peritonitis following hernial operation. Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Hernia (Abdomen); Operation (Abdomen); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

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