Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 43 Gender: Male Date of admission: 11 Jun 1862 Date of death: 12 Jul 1862 Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease of epididymis, subsequent affection of glands etc. Peritonitis Disease (standardised): Disease (Genitalia); Peritonitis (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry Medical examination performed by: Harvey, Edward Robinson Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: On admission this man stated that for seven weeks he had suffered from much pain in the back and loins. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Carman Age: 19 Gender: Male Date of admission: 14 Jun 1862 Date of death: 12 Jul 1862 Disease (transcribed): Syphilitic ulceration of fauces, larynx and trachea Disease (standardised): Syphilis (Systemic); Ulcer (Pharynx); Ulcer (Larynx); Ulcer (Trachea);
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 for an Hunterian Chancre of one months standing. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 58 Gender: Male Date of admission: 14 May 1862 Date of death: 14 Jul 1862 Disease (transcribed): Amputation of thigh. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Amputation (Leg); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: He stated that eighteen months ago he was seized with pain and slight swelling of the right knee. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Stump, chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Coachmaker Age: 58 Gender: Male Date of admission: 16 Jul 1862 Date of death: 19 Jul 1862 Disease (transcribed): Granular degeneration of kidneys. Bronchitis Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Bronchitis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Harvey, Edward Robinson Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: It was evident when this man was admitted that he was dying. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Tailor Age: 18 Gender: Male Date of admission: 21 May 1862 Date of death: 21 Jul 1862 Disease (transcribed): Tubercular disease of vertebrae. Spinal cord softened Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Spine); Softening (Spinal cord) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This boy was admitted in the first place for necrosed bone of stump. He stated that his leg had been amputated twelve months previously. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, spinal canal, spinal cord, vertebrae, chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 67 Gender: Male Date of admission: 23 Jun 1862 Date of death: 23 Jul 1862 Disease (transcribed): Fractured thigh. Delirium tremens Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Alcohol withdrawal delirium (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: This was a case of fractured thigh and delirium tremens. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Baker Age: 25 Gender: Male Date of admission: 25 Jun 1862 Date of death: 1 Aug 1862 Disease (transcribed): Enlargement of liver and spleen. Leucocythaemia Disease (standardised): Enlarged (Liver); Enlarged (Spleen); Leukemia (Blood) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Harvey, Edward Robinson Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This man stated that he had been ill for fifteen months, but that for a longer period he had noticed that the abdomen was enlarged. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Schoolboy Age: 9 Gender: Male Date of admission: 30 Jul 1862 Date of death: 2 Aug 1862 Disease (transcribed): Phrenitis Disease (standardised): Phrenitis (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This boy was admitted with a compound fracture of the skull and depressed bone. It was stated that a short time before admission, he was playing in a stable, when a horse kicked him on the forehead. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 24 Gender: Male Date of admission: 16 Aug 1862 Date of death: Brought in dead Disease (transcribed): Suffocation from false teeth Disease (standardised): Asphyxia (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: It was stated that he was running along when his foot slipped and he fell to the ground. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, chest, pharynx and spine Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 25 Gender: Male Date of admission: 9 Aug 1862 Date of death: 24 Aug 1862 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of skull. Abscess of brain Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); 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: It was stated that half an hour before admission he fell down an area, striking the back of his head. He was drunk at the time. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Married Age: 39 Gender: Female Date of admission: 20 Aug 1862 Date of death: 26 Aug 1862 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Pneumothorax Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Pneumothorax (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Harvey, Edward Robinson Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: Six months ago after a life of good health, this woman began to lose flesh, sweat at night, cough and spit. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 52 Gender: Male Date of admission: 15 Aug 1862 Date of death: 1 Sep 1862 Disease (transcribed): Compound dislocation of elbow. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Dislocation (Elbow); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner 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: Not examined Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: General servant Age: 19 Gender: Female Date of admission: 7 Sep 1862 Date of death: 9 Sep 1862 Disease (transcribed): Burn Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin) 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: Not examined Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Traveller Age: 48 Gender: Male Date of admission: 11 Sep 1862 Date of death: Brought in dead Disease (transcribed): Dissecting aneurism of aorta Disease (standardised): Aneurysm (Arteries) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Harvey, Edward Robinson Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This man was brought into the hospital dead and no history was obtained of a trustworthy character. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Carman Age: 30 Gender: Male Date of admission: 11 Sep 1862 Date of death: Died immediately Disease (transcribed): Ruptured spleen Disease (standardised): Rupture (Spleen) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This man was admitted in a moribund condition and it was stated that he had been crushed between the wheel of a cart and the wall. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Widow Age: 44 Gender: Female Date of admission: 6 Aug 1862 Date of death: 14 Sep 1862 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Albuminous urine Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Albuminuria (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry Medical examination performed by: Tepper, John Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: A case of phthisis, with albuminous urine. Body parts examined in the post mortem: This case was not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Carter Age: 17 Gender: Male Date of admission: 15 Sep 1862 Date of death: Brought in dead Disease (transcribed): Laceration of brain and lung Disease (standardised): Laceration (Brain); Laceration (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: It was stated that he had been found lying dead in the Edgware Road. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident?
Occupation or role: Married Age: 26 Gender: Female Date of admission: 3 Sep 1862 Date of death: 18 Sep 1862 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Pleurisy Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Pleurisy (Pleura) Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry Medical examination performed by: Tepper, John Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: She stated that she had cough with thick tenacious expectoration occasionally streaked with blood for four months. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Schoolgirl Age: 7 Gender: Female Date of admission: 17 Sep 1862 Date of death: 22 Sep 1862 Disease (transcribed): Severe burn Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: n/a 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: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Widow Age: 70 Gender: Female Date of admission: 6 Aug 1862 Date of death: 25 Sep 1862 Disease (transcribed): Encephaloid disease of the tibia, recurring in the groin Disease (standardised): Cancer (Leg); Cancer (Groin) 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: This case was not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 35 Gender: Female Date of admission: 6 Aug 1862 Date of death: 26 Sep 1862 Disease (transcribed): Rheumatism. Bronchitis Disease (standardised): Rheumatic diseases (Tissues); Bronchitis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry Medical examination performed by: n/a 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: Stone mason Age: 57 Gender: Male Date of admission: 15 Aug 1862 Date of death: 28 Sep 1862 Disease (transcribed): Anasarca. Disease of heart Disease (standardised): Oedema (Leg); Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Harvey, Edward Robinson Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: Three months ago, when carrying a load this man was seized with want of breath which obliged him to stand still. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 22 Gender: Female Date of admission: 16 Jul 1862 Date of death: 29 Sep 1862 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Empyema Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Empyema (Pleura) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Harvey, Edward Robinson Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: This woman stated that for the last four months she had suffered acute pain in the back and right hypochondrium. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 46 Gender: Male Date of admission: 27 Sep 1862 Date of death: 30 Sep 1862 Disease (transcribed): Diffuse cellular inflammation of leg Disease (standardised): Inflammation (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: n/a 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: 40 Gender: Male Date of admission: 10 Sep 1862 Date of death: 1 Oct 1862 Disease (transcribed): Disease of heart. Aneurism Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Aneurysm (Arteries) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Tepper, John Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Medical notes: He had had cough for two or three years in the winter. Eight or nine weeks ago he had cold and cough with much difficulty in breathing and palpitation. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
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