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Henry Jarman, 35, Baker

Occupation or role: Baker
Age: 35
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 17 Sep 1857
Date of death: 17 Sep 1857
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Diseased liver
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Disease (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: This man came to the hospital in a semicomatose state, which gradually passed into complete coma.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

George Ives, 56, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 56
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 Sep 1857
Date of death: 4 Oct 1857
Disease (transcribed): Cut throat
Disease (standardised): Cut (Throat)
Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry
Medical examination performed by: Tomlimson, Edward Denham
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: He stated that he cut his throat early in the morning of his admission, with a penknife.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Neck, thorax, abdomen and cranium
Type of incident: Suicide

Kate Pursall, 19, Housemaid

Occupation or role: Housemaid
Age: 19
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 1 Oct 1857
Date of death: 5 Oct 1857
Disease (transcribed): Fever. Ulceration of intestines
Disease (standardised): Fever (Systemic); Ulcer (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: She was admitted with the depressed look of a person suffering from continued fever, but with the tongue of scarlet fever.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen, pelvis and mouth
Type of incident: n/a

Joseph Anderson, 46, Farrier

Occupation or role: Farrier
Age: 46
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Aug 1857
Date of death: 16 Oct 1857
Disease (transcribed): Dysentery. Phthisis
Disease (standardised): Dysentery (Intestines); Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: He had been ill since the beginning the last April with continued looseness of the bowels, pain and tenderness over the belly, especially about the umbilical region.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Larynx, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Anne Culmore, 56, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 56
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 14 Oct 1857
Date of death: 23 Oct 1857
Disease (transcribed): Cancer of the uterus. Ulceration of the stomach
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Uterus); Ulcer (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: This woman had always enjoyed good health and the catamenia had been regular up to the age of 36, but since then there had been no discharge of any kind.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen and pelvis
Type of incident: n/a

Maria Webb, 16, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 16
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 5 Oct 1857
Date of death: 31 Oct 1857
Disease (transcribed): Fever. Low pneumonia. Ulcerated intestines
Disease (standardised): Fever (Systemic); Pneumonia (Lung); Ulcer (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: This girl had been ill about six days with fever, and was in a very low condition when admitted.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen and pelvis
Type of incident: n/a

Hannah Williams, 26, Widow

Occupation or role: Widow
Age: 26
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 2 Sep 1857
Date of death: 2 Nov 1857
Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease of the liver, lung and ovary
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Liver); Cancer (Lung); Cancer (Ovary)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: She had been suffering from irregularity of the catamenia since last November.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and pelvis
Type of incident: n/a

John Hayes, 50, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 50
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Nov 1857
Date of death: 2 Nov 1857
Disease (transcribed): Ruptured liver. Fractured scapula and ribs. Lung wounded by the ribs
Disease (standardised): Rupture (Liver); Fracture (Scapula); Fracture (Ribs); Wound (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry
Medical examination performed by: Hart, Ernest Abraham
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: This man had fallen from a great height, striking first against the spikes of an area railing.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and scapula
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Miriam Whicker, 34, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 34
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 26 Oct 1857
Date of death: 3 Nov 1857
Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease of liver, lung and ovary. Inflammation and abscess of the lung
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Liver); Cancer (Lung); Cancer (Ovary); Inflammation (Lung); Abscess (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: She was in the Hospital for six or seven weeks previous for debility after an attack of fever and diarrhoea.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and pelvis
Type of incident: n/a

Cordelia Cokes, 20, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 20
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 28 Oct 1857
Date of death: 3 Nov 1857
Disease (transcribed): Fever. Inflammation of the brain. Ulceration of the intestines
Disease (standardised): Fever (Systemic); Inflammation (Brain); Ulcer (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: This girl had suffered from amenorrhoea for four months, and had been feeling altogether out of sorts.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Philip Jones, 42, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Oct 1857
Date of death: 19 Nov 1857
Disease (transcribed): Hypertrophy of the heart. Pulmonary apoplexy. Diseased liver and kidneys. Dropsy
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Haemorrhage (Lung); Disease (Liver); Disease (Kidney); Oedema (Leg)
Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: He was taken ill five months ago with cough, dyspnoea and pain in the back, traced to getting wet through.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Larynx, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Catherine Stirling, 31, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 31
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 11 Nov 1857
Date of death: 18 Nov 1857
Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease of the uterus, ovary and liver
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Uterus); Cancer (Ovary); Cancer (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: The catamenia had always been regular until a year ago, and since that time she had been subject to frequent vaginal discharge.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and pelvis
Type of incident: n/a

Elizabeth Fanty, 63, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 63
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 12 Nov 1857
Date of death: 4 Dec 1857
Disease (transcribed): Hypertrophy of the heart. Dropsy. Twisting of the large intestine
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Oedema (Leg); Twisting (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: She stated that she had been short of breath for nearly a year.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and pelvis
Type of incident: n/a

Joseph Longhurst, 59, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 59
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Nov 1857
Date of death: 5 Dec 1857
Disease (transcribed): Stricture of the urethra. Intestinal worms
Disease (standardised): Constriction (Urethra); Helminths (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: As the body was not examined the case is not given.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: This body was not examined
Type of incident: n/a

John Denner, 45, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 6 Dec 1857
Date of death: 8 Dec 1857
Disease (transcribed): Erysipelas. Dropsy. Diseased liver
Disease (standardised): Erysipelas (Skin); Oedema (Leg); Disease (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: This man was admitted in a dying state with erysipelatous sloughing of the legs.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Emma Hill, 29, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 29
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 17 Sep 1856
Date of death: 7 Feb 1857
Disease (transcribed): Cancer of the tongue
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Tongue)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Wintle, Frederic J.W.
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William
Medical notes: As the body was not examined, the case is not reported.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was removed unexamined
Type of incident: n/a

Elizabeth Rich, 58, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 58
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 19 Jan 1857
Date of death: 5 Mar 1857
Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease of the liver
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry
Medical notes: This woman, who was admitted in a very enfeebled condition, stated that a fortnight ago she perceived that her ankles were frequently swollen and very shortly after an anasarcous condition came on.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

James Crane, 56, Cabman

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

Susanna Trianer, 59, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 59
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 18 Mar 1857
Date of death: 28 Mar 1857
Disease (transcribed): Gall stones. Diseased kidneys
Disease (standardised): Gall stones (Gall bladder); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry
Medical notes: A month ago she received a sudden fright which was followed by rigors and excessive heat of skin, accompanied by perspiration.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

George Shuttleworth, 31, Chimney sweeper

Occupation or role: Chimney sweeper
Age: 31
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Apr 1857
Date of death: 8 Apr 1857
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of the ribs. Laceration of the liver. Extensive ecchymosis in part of the spine
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Ribs); Laceration (Liver); Ecchymosis (Spine)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Wintle, Frederic J.W.
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: This man was found in a state of insensibility by a policeman, having fallen from the top of a mouse.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Left elbow, thorax, aorta, abdomen, pelvis, cranium and spine
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Mary Hayton, 9, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 9
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 25 Feb 1857
Date of death: 18 Apr 1857
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Ulceration of the rectum. Epilepsy
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Ulcer (Rectum); Epilepsy (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: This girl was said to have been healthy until two years ago when she had a fright. Ever since she had complained of severe pain in the abdomen, like cramp.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen and pelvis
Type of incident: n/a

David Thomas, 20, Soldier

Occupation or role: Soldier
Age: 20
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 Feb 1857
Date of death: 18 Apr 1857
Disease (transcribed): Scirrhous tumour pressing on, and involving the rectum
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Rectum)
Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry
Medical examination performed by: Wintle, Frederic J.W.
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: This man first experienced pain and uneasiness in the abdomen about Christmas time, and this was after taking violent exercise. A few days afterwards a distinct swelling was noticed.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, pelvis and inguinal glands
Type of incident: n/a

Henry Leonard, 33, Valet

Occupation or role: Valet
Age: 33
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Apr 1857
Date of death: 30 Apr 1857
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Compressed and condensed lung. Displaced heart. Peritonitis. Enlarged liver. Diseased kidneys. Ulceration of the large intestine
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Disease (Lung); Displaced (Heart); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Enlarged (Liver); Disease (Kidney);Ulcer (Intestines) ;
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: For six years he had suffered at times from cough and more than once from slight haemoptysis.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen and larynx
Type of incident: n/a

Caroline McMurtice, 16, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 16
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 20 Apr 1857
Date of death: 1 May 1857
Disease (transcribed): Fever. Arachinitis. Ulceration of the large intestine. Phthisis
Disease (standardised): Fever (Systemic); Arachnoiditis (Brain); Ulcer (Intestines); Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: She had been observed of late to be low spirited, very languid and indisposed to exert herself.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen and pelvis
Type of incident: n/a

Anne Webber, 71, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 71
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 30 Dec 1857
Date of death: 3 Jan 1858
Disease (transcribed): Operation for strangulated hernia. Peritonitis. Inflammation of intestine which had slipped down again into the sac. ?Renewed strangulation
Disease (standardised): Hernia; Operation; Peritonitis (Abdomen); Inflammation (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Cutler, Edward
Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy and Hastings, Cecil William
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, pelvis

Type of incident: n/a

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