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Occupation or role: Cook
Age: 41
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 21 Jun 1861
Date of death: 2 Jul 1861
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: The patient was been suffering from a cold for two weeks before admission, along with shortness of breath, palpitations and a dry cough.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Groom
Age: 47
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 26 Jun 1861
Date of death: 6 Jul 1861
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: One year previous to his admission, this man began to suffer from frequent cold, cough and expectoration.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, larynx and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Butler
Age: 31
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 9 Jul 1861
Date of death: 10 Jul 1861
Disease (transcribed): Morbus Cordis and Bronchitis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Bronchitis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: The patient was admitted after being ill for some time.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 50
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Apr 1861
Date of death: 16 Jul 1861
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia. Adherent pericardium. Hypertrophy of Heart
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This man had been a patient in the Hospital five weeks previously to this admission
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Bricklayer
Age: 30
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Jul 1861
Date of death: 25 Jul 1861
Disease (transcribed): Circumscribed Emphysema. Delirium Tremens
Disease (standardised): Emphysema (Lung); Alcohol withdrawal delirium (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: The patient reported that he had been feeling very low and unable to sleep at night.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Bricklayer
Age: 43
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 Jul 1861
Date of death: 26 Jul 1861
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Delirium Tremens
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Alcohol withdrawal delirium (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: The patient left the hospital where he had been under treatment for Phthisis and dropsy only 3 weeks previously.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Printer
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 26 Jun 1861
Date of death: 10 Aug 1861
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Malignant disease of stomach
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Cancer (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius
Medical notes: The patient had been suffering from sickness and a slight cough with expectoration.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, liver and stomach
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Potman
Age: 32
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 31 Jul 1861
Date of death: 11 Aug 1861
Disease (transcribed): Disease of heart. Aneurism. Acute Tuberculosis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Aneurysm (Arteries); Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: The patient was suffering from a cough and Bronchial expectoration, shortness of breath and palpitations.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: School
Age: 5
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 31 Jul 1861
Date of death: 17 Aug 1861
Disease (transcribed): Disease of kidneys. Oedema of lungs. Effusion into Pericardium
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Oedema (Lung); Effusion (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius
Medical notes: The boy had suffered from Scarlet Fever. When he was admitted he had very considerable oedema of the feet and legs, puffing about the face, oedema of the scrotum, and the abdomen distended.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, kidneys, liver and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 62
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Aug 1861
Date of death: 19 Aug 1861
Disease (transcribed): Granular Kidneys. Phthisis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius
Medical notes: The patient had suffered from considerable dyspnoea.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 1 year 6 months
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 30 Aug 1861
Date of death: 20 Aug 1861
Disease (transcribed): Croup
Disease (standardised): Croup (Larynx)
Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: This was a case of croup. The patient was brought in for an operation, but she died during its performance
Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Butler
Age: 31
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Jul 1861
Date of death: 23 Aug 1861
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Secondary abscesses in Kidneys. Abscess in perineo
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Abscess (Kidney); Abscess (Perineum)
Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius
Medical notes: The patient was suffering from the usual symptoms of advanced Phthisis
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 30
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 31 Jul 1861
Date of death: 23 Aug 1861
Disease (transcribed): Rheumatic pain. Tuberculosis
Disease (standardised): Rheumatic diseases (Joints); Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius
Medical notes: The man was suffering with pain and a slight cough.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, liver, kidneys and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 22 months
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 Aug 1861
Date of death: 27 Aug 1861
Disease (transcribed): Croup. Operation. Slight convulsions
Disease (standardised): Croup (Larynx); Operation (Larynx); Seizures (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius
Medical notes: The child was brought to the hospital with a history of having been out of health the three previous days.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, larynx, trachea, cranium and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Shoemaker
Age: 18
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Sep 1861
Date of death: 17 Sep 1861
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Ascites. Tuberculous ulceration of intestines. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Ascites (Abdomen); Tuberculosis (Intestines); Ulcer (Intestines); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: The patient was brought into the hospital with considerable ascites and anasarca of the lower extremities. He had a troublesome cough with purulent expectoration and pain in the abdomen.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Widow
Age: 35
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 21 Aug 1861
Date of death: 26 Sep 1861
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: The patient had a fall six weeks before admission, cut her head and lost a considerable quantity of blood.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and the abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Footman
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Sep 1861
Date of death: 26 Sep 1861
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: The patient had been out of health for two months before admission. He was suffering with a cough and expectoration.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Gas Fitter
Age: 66
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Sep 1861
Date of death: 27 Sep 1861
Disease (transcribed): Albuminuria. Bronchitis with dropsy
Disease (standardised): Albuminuria (Kidney); Bronchitis (Lung); Oedema (Indeterminate)
Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Shoemaker
Age: 33
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Aug 1861
Date of death: 29 Sep 1861
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Ulceration of Bowels
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Ulcer (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: The patient was admitted under the surgeons for surgery on the arm.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 41
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Sep 1861
Date of death: 1 Oct 1861
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Old and recent Peritonitis. Disease of liver
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Disease (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: The man had for some years been a confirmed spirit drinker. Prior to admission he had had an epileptic fit.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Child
Age: 4 years 6 months
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Sep 1861
Date of death: 3 Oct 1861
Disease (transcribed): Croup. Opening of larynx and trachea.
Disease (standardised): Croup (Larynx); Opening (Larynx); Opening (Trachea)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: The child was admitted with all the symptoms of croup.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Larynx, chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Cook
Age: 37
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 14 Aug 1861
Date of death: 4 Oct 1861
Disease (transcribed): Diarrhoea and vomiting. Oedema of lung. Morbid appearances insufficient to account for death.
Disease (standardised): Diarrhoea (Intestines); Vomiting (Stomach); Oedema (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: The patient had for 12 months been suffering from pain about the stomach and cramps in the thighs.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Married woman
Age: 32
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 25 Sep 1861
Date of death: 4 Oct 1861
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Croker
Age: 57
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 18 Sep 1861
Date of death: 6 Oct 1861
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: The patients illness began with diarrhoea and later he suffered from shortness of breath and loss of flesh.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen and right thigh
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Waiter
Age: 32
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 Sep 1861
Date of death: 9 Oct 1861
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Emphysema
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Emphysema (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Wadham, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: Eight weeks before his admission this patient had suffered from severe pain in his right side, difficulty breathing, a cough and expectoration.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest
Type of incident: n/a