Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 37 Gender: Male Date of admission: 27 Sep 1844 Date of death: 2 Oct 1944 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of the skull with extensive laceration of the Cerebrum and Cerebellum and effusion of blood into the cavity of the arachnoid. Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Lacerations (Brain ) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical notes: The patient was picked up in a state of intoxication and insensibility, with a scalp wound about two inches in length over the posterior part of the cranium. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 15 Gender: Female Date of admission: 18 Jan 1846 Date of death: 7 Apr 1846 Disease (transcribed): Cleft palate operation. Subsequently to which, erysipelas of the head and neck, of which she died. Disease (standardised): Operation (Jaw); Erysipelas (Head); Erysipelas (Neck) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Gee, Adolphus John Post mortem examination performed by: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical notes: The case is not given as there was no post mortem examination of the body. Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined, at the earnest request of the friends Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 8 Gender: Male Date of admission: 16 Aug 1853 Date of death: 16 Aug 1853 Disease (transcribed): Injury from a fall. Fracture of the skull with depression. Blood, recent fibrin, and purulent fluid under the arachnoid. Bruising of the brain Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Extravasation (Brain); Fibrin (Brain); Suppuration (Brain); Bruising (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Wyndowe, Samuel Jardine Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: This boy had been driving a cart up to town and had fastened the reins around his wrist. The horse, taking fright, upset the cart. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 40 Gender: Male Date of admission: 24 Jul 1853 Date of death: 16 Aug 1853 Disease (transcribed): Injury to the head. Exposure of bone. Trephining. Pus external to dura mater also in the sub-arachnoidean tissue. Secondary lobular pneumonia Disease (standardised): Injury (Head); Trephining (Skull); Suppuration (Brain); Pneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Wyndowe, Samuel Jardine Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: This patient had been for two weeks under the care of the House Surgeon for phagadena. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Maidservant Age: 29 Gender: Female Date of admission: 24 Nov 1853 Date of death: 24 Nov 1853 Disease (transcribed): Injury from a fall out of a window. Fracture of the cranium with laceration of the brain Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Laceration (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: This woman had fallen out of window three stories high, which she was cleaning, on to the pavement. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, abdomen and thorax Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Male Age: [No age stated] Date of admission: 10 May 1854 Date of death: 12 May 1854 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Tubercles & vomicae in both lungs. Ulcerated epiglottis. Ulcerations of the intestines Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Abscess (Leg); Ulcer (Larynx); Ulcer (Intestines) Admitting doctor: Johnson, Henry Charles Surgeon: Gray, Henry Physician: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This man was admitted under the surgeon by some mistake. He had laboured under pulmonary phthisis for about a year’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, larynx, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 21 months Gender: Female Date of admission: 16 Dec 1859 Date of death: 23 Jan 1860 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Mesenteric disease. Incipient rickets. Diseased liver. Old burn Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lungs); Disease (Abdomen); Rickets (Bones); Disease (Liver); Burn (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This child was admitted with an extensive burn of the left arm, extending from the shoulder to the back of the hand. It was cut very deep, except in one part about the middle of forearm. She was also evidently suffering from tabies mesentericus which was supposed to have existed for 6 months’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium., left arm, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 29 Gender: Male Date of admission: 13 Feb 1860 Date of death: 17 Feb 1860 Disease (transcribed): Simple fracture of the skull. Effusion of blood between bone & dura mater. Scalp wound Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Effusion (Brain); Wound (Scalp) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This patient was admitted (having fallen through a skylight to the ground, a distance of 12 feet) with an extensive scalp wound’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 37 Gender: Female Date of admission: 7 Mar 1860 Date of death: 2 Apr 1860 Disease (transcribed): Angular curvature of the spine. Caries of sacrum Disease (standardised): Spinal curvature (Spine); Caries (Pelvis) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'This woman had suffered from weakness of the back for four years before her admission. About 18 months before admission she noticed projection of the spine’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, spine, thorax, abdomen, pelvis
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 57 Gender: Male Date of admission: 10 Apr 1860 Date of death: 12 Apr 1860 Disease (transcribed): Laceration of the brain. Fractured spine & ribs Disease (standardised): Laceration (Brain); Fracture (Spine, ribs) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'A few month before admission this man fell from a scaffold about 30 feet, falling with his back across a plank, at the same time striking the back part of his head against another’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, spine, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 45 Gender: Male Date of admission: 6 Mar 1860 Date of death: 9 Mar 1860 Disease (transcribed): Fractured spine Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine) 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: 'The body was not examined’
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 73 Gender: Male Date of admission: 3 May 1860 Date of death: 11 May 1860 Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of the leg Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'Very shortly before admission this patient was getting from the top of an omnibus, when his toe caught in the open part of the step, he could not disengage his foot, the whole weight of the body hanging upon it. As soon as he was removed from this position he was brought to the hospital’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Right leg, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 15 Gender: Male Date of admission: 21 Oct 1860 Date of death: 22 Oct 1860 Disease (transcribed): Diffuse inflammation of foot. Abscess in ankle & tarsal joints. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Inflammation (Foot); Abscess (Ankle); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'One the 17th of this month his boy tripped over a stone & sprained his left ankle, he walked home, went to bed & was attended by a medical man who ordered poultices. On the 18th he complained of much pain in foot & there was considerable swelling. During the evening he became delirious’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen, left foot
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 43 Gender: Male Date of admission: 15 Nov 1860 Date of death: 13 Dec 1860 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of leg. Bedsore. Cranial & spinal meningitis Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Pressure ulcer (Skin); Meningitis (Brain, spine) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: 'Shortly before admission this man fell off a cart, the wheel passing over his right leg. On admission there was a lacerated wound situated in the lower & inner third of the right leg, this led down to a compound comminuted fracture of both bones’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Spinal canal, cranium, thorax, abdomen, right leg
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 62 Gender: Male Date of admission: 2 Oct 1862 Date of death: 19 Oct 1862 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of thigh Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg) 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 having been knocked down by a cab, the wheel of which had passed over his leg. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen and thigh Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Errand boy Age: 14 Gender: Male Date of admission: 27 Dec 1862 Date of death: Brought in dead Disease (transcribed): Fractured jaw Disease (standardised): Fracture (Jaw) 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: 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: Bricklayer Age: 41 Gender: Male Date of admission: 9 Mar 1861 Date of death: 24 Mar 1861 Disease (transcribed): Compound comminuted fracture of the skull, with depression. ? Meningitis Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Meningitis (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Rouse, James Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Medical notes: The patient was admitted having fallen off a scaffold, some bricks falling with him, and striking the right side of the head. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Glazier Age: 41 Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 Sep 1861 Date of death: Brought in dead Disease (transcribed): Fracture of skull Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Venning, Edgcombe Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: This case is not given Body parts examined in the post mortem: This body was not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Painter Age: 66 Gender: Male Date of admission: 16 May 1862 Date of death: 16 May 1862 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of skull Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull) 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 in a state of partial insensibility. He had fallen off a ladder, some fourteen feet, to the ground. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, chest and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 5 Gender: Male Date of admission: 3 Jun 1858 Date of death: 3 Jun 1858 Disease (transcribed): Fractured skull Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: n/a Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 7 Gender: Male Date of admission: 26 Aug 1858 Date of death: 27 Aug 1858 Disease (transcribed): Scalp wound to bone. Compression of the brain by blood effused in the sac of the arachnoid Disease (standardised): Wound (Scalp); Compression (Brain); Effusion (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick Medical notes: 'The child was picked up just before admission close by Chelsea Bridge in a totally insensible state. On admission there was a wound on the left [of his] forehead which he had got from a fall a week previously, but he had had not bad symptoms from it except 2 days afterwards hen he had a fit. This wound was 1 inch long & the bone exposed’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 52 Gender: Male Date of admission: 25 Aug 1858 Date of death: 23 Sep 1858 Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease of the spine, the cervical glands & the lungs Disease (standardised): Malignant disease (Spine, cervical glands, lungs) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick Medical notes: 'He stated that ever since he was a youth, he had suffered from pains in various parts of his body, except for one period of 9 years, but for the last 4 months these pains had much increased, especially on the right side, ceasing only when he became paralyzed’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Spine, thorax, abdomen, pelvis
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 50 Gender: Male Date of admission: 20 Oct 1858 Date of death: 23 Oct 1859 Disease (transcribed): Compound comminuted fracture of the skull, with depression Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Depression (Skull) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Cooper, George Frederick Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas Medical notes: He was struck on the left side of his head with the shaft of a mill worked by horse power. Body parts examined in the post mortem: General appearances Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 19 Gender: Male Date of admission: 19 Dec 1856 Date of death: 19 Dec 1856 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of the skull. Laceration of Dura Mater and Brain Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Laceration (Meninges); Laceration (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: This patient had fallen from a height on to his head, and was admitted in a dying condition. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium Type of incident: Trauma/accident