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[Name redacted], 60, No occupation

Occupation or role: No occupation
Age: 60
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 12 Jan 1939
Date of death: 16 Jan 1939
Disease (transcribed): Bronchopneumonia following cut throat (accidental)
Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung); Wound (Throat)
Admitted under the care of: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Teare, Robert Donald
Medical notes: The patient, who was almost bling, tripped while walking down the stairs at 6 a.m. and fell forwards. Her head went through a plate glass window.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Larynx, lungs, heart and liver
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

[Name redacted], 38, Warehouseman

Occupation or role: Warehouseman
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Jan 1939
Date of death: 10 Mar 1939
Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: Subacute small gut obstruction by adhesion from T.B. glands. Anastomosis – division of band. Faecal fistula – closure of faecal fistula with anastomosis. Burst abdomen. Subphrenic abscess. Bronchopneumonia
Disease (standardised): Obstruction (Intestines); Tuberculosis (Lymph nodes); Anastomosis (Intestines); Fistula (Intestines); Rupture (Abdomen); Abscess (Abdomen);Bronchopneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: No autopsy
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 5 days, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 5 days
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 6 Jan 1939
Date of death: 11 Jan 1939
Disease (transcribed): Congenital atelectasis
Disease (standardised): Atelectasis, congenital (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Kirwan-Taylor, Harold George
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Teare, Robert Donald
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 25, No occupation

Occupation or role: No occupation
Age: 25
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 6 Jan 1939
Date of death: 15 Jan 1939
Disease (transcribed): Tuberculous broncho-pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Bronchopneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Gainsborough, Hugh
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Teare, Robert Donald
Medical notes: She had cough and extreme breathlessness and loss of weight. She had cough for the last eighteen months, with loss of weight for the last six months. She had palpitations and oedema of the ankles for one week.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, alimentary canal, liver, spleen, kidneys and peritoneum
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 5 weeks, [Child of] Unemployed

Occupation or role: [Child of] Unemployed
Age: 5 weeks
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Jan 1939
Date of death: 6 Jan 1939
Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: Broncho-pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Pinckney, Charles Percy
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: No autopsy
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 67, [Wife of] Instrument maker

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Instrument maker
Age: 67
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 29 Dec 1938
Date of death: 31 Dec 1938
Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: Chronic bronchitis. Heart failure
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Failure (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Gainsborough, Hugh
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: No autopsy
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 56, Grocer’s assistant

Occupation or role: Grocer’s assistant
Age: 56
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Dec 1938
Date of death: 23 Dec 1938
Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: Hypertensive heart failure. Acute bronchitis
Disease (standardised): Hypertension (Blood pressure); Failure (Heart); Bronchitis (Lung)

Admitted under the care of: Torrens, James Aubrey
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: No autopsy
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 8 weeks, [Child of] Labourer

Occupation or role: [Child of] Labourer
Age: 8 weeks
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Dec 1938
Date of death: 8 Dec 1938
Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: Bronchopneumonia
Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung)

Admitted under the care of: Pinckney, Charles Percy
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: No autopsy
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 23, Postal sorter

Occupation or role: Postal sorter
Age: 23
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 1 Dec 1938
Date of death: 16 Dec 1938
Disease (transcribed): Tuberculous bronchopneumonia
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Bronchopneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Feiling, Anthony
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Teare, Robert Donald
Medical notes: He had loss of weight and lassitude for three months. He had had attacks of bronchial catarrh during the last two autumns, lasting about six weeks. This year he had a small attack of influenza which lasted a week, went back to work, but felt very tired at night. His own doctor diagnosed phthisis.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleural cavities, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 69, No occupation

Occupation or role: No occupation
Age: 69
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 14 Nov 1938
Date of death: 24 Nov 1938
Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: Cardiac asthma. Chronic bronchitis
Disease (standardised): Asthma (Heart, Lung); Bronchitis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Levick, Claude Blaxland
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: No P.M.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No P.M.
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 62, [Wife of] Retired

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Retired
Age: 62
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 30 Oct 1938
Date of death: 5 Nov 1938
Disease (transcribed): Tuberculous bronchopneumonia
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Bronchopneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Colledge, Lionel
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Teare, Robert Donald
Medical notes: She had a relaxed throat and irritating cough for three months which was getting worse. Her voice had been husky for a few days.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 69, [Wife of] Porter

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Porter
Age: 69
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 29 Oct 1938
Date of death: 13 Nov 1938
Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: Basal pneumonia. Carcinoma of rectum
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Cancer (Rectum)
Admitted under the care of: Marnham, Ralph
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: No autopsy
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 3, [Child of] Postman

Occupation or role: [Child of] Postman
Age: 3
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 28 Oct 1938
Date of death: 31 Oct 1938
Disease (transcribed): Respiratory failure. Obstruction of both bronchi by a peanut
Disease (standardised): Failure (Lung); Foreign bodies (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Colledge, Lionel
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Teare, Robert Donald
Medical notes: The day before admission the child was eating peanuts. Her mother pinched her nose and the patient appeared to inhale a portion.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Trachea and lungs
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

[Name redacted], 72, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 72
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Sep 1938
Date of death: 27 Sep 1938
Disease (transcribed): Bronchopneumonia following fractured ribs
Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung); Fracture (Ribs)
Admitted under the care of: n/a
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Teare, Robert Donald
Medical notes: On the day of admission he fell down and afterwards had pain with breathing. X-ray showed fracture of the 9th, 10th and 11th ribs.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, aorta, liver, gall bladder, spleen, kidneys, stomach and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

[Name redacted], 34, Manager

Occupation or role: Manager
Age: 34
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 18 Sep 1938
Date of death: 6 Oct 1938
Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: Acute cystitis. ? Bronchopneumonia
Disease (standardised): Cystitis (Bladder); Bronchopneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: No autopsy
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 52, Compositor

Occupation or role: Compositor
Age: 52
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 6 Sep 1938
Date of death: 9 Sep 1938
Disease (transcribed): Bronchopneumonia. Carcinoma larynx
Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung); Cancer (Larynx)
Admitted under the care of: Colledge, Lionel
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Teare, Robert Donald
Medical notes: He had had hoarseness for five years. More recently he had shortness of breath.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Trachea, lungs, heart, aorta, stomach, kidneys and brain
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 49, Engineer

Occupation or role: Engineer
Age: 49
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 26 Aug 1938
Date of death: 27 Aug 1938
Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: Chronic bronchitis. Asthma. Heart failure
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Asthma (Lung); Failure (Heart)

Admitted under the care of: Feiling, Anthony
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: No autopsy
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 45, Cook

Occupation or role: Cook
Age: 45
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 21 Aug 1938
Date of death: 13 Sep 1938
Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: lobar pneumonia. Heart failure. Pulmonary embolism
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Failure (Heart); Embolism (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Torrens, James Aubrey
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: No autopsy
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 55, Shop assistant

Occupation or role: Shop assistant
Age: 55
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Aug 1938
Date of death: 19 Aug 1938
Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: Broncho-pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung)

Admitted under the care of: Gainsborough, Hugh
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: No autopsy
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 21, Bank clerk

Occupation or role: Bank clerk
Age: 21
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Aug 1938
Date of death: 8 Sep 1938
Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: Pneumonia. Empyema. Lung abscess. Pleuro-bronchial fistula
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Empyema (Pleura); Abscess (Lung); Fistula (Lung)

Admitted under the care of: Torrens, James Aubrey
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: No autopsy
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 19, Typist

Occupation or role: Typist
Age: 19
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 5 Jul 1938
Date of death: 17 Jul 1938
Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: Lobar pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung)

Admitted under the care of: Feiling, Anthony
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: No autopsy
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 53, Domestic

Occupation or role: Domestic
Age: 53
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 11 May 1938
Date of death: 5 Jul 1938
Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: Bilateral hydrothrorax. Colloid goitre. Chronic nephritis
Disease (standardised): Hydrothorax (Lung); Goitre (Thyroid gland); Nephritis (Kidney)

Admitted under the care of: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: No autopsy. P.M. elsewhere
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy. P.M. elsewhere
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 47, [Wife of] Messenger

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Messenger
Age: 47
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 9 May 1938
Date of death: 18 May 1938
Disease (transcribed): Lobar pneumonia with effusion. Pulmonary thrombosis
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Effusion (Lung); Thrombosis (Lung)

Admitted under the care of: Feiling, Anthony
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: She caught a chill two weeks before admission. A week later respiration became embarrassed with pain in the left chest and cough.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, vessels, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 62, Casual worker

Occupation or role: Casual worker
Age: 62
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 23 Apr 1938
Date of death: 28 Apr 1938
Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: Broncho-pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung)

Admitted under the care of: Bellingham-Smith, Eric
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: No autopsy
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 38, Apartment house keeper

Occupation or role: Apartment house keeper
Age: 38
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 3 Apr 1938
Date of death: 14 Apr 1938
Disease (transcribed): Polyneuritis or unknown origin. Hypostatic pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Neuritis (Nerves); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Feiling, Anthony
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Teare, Robert Donald
Medical notes: She had pain in the legs, headache and paralysis of the face for one week. It began with headache and drowsiness. The following day the neck and back were stiff and she had pins and needles passing from the fingers up the arms. Her lips became numb and two days later her face became paralysed. She could not close her eyes nor show her upper teeth. She had difficulty in swallowing and food returned through the nose.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, trachea, heart, valves, vessels, liver, spleen, kidneys, alimentary canal, brain and ovaries
Type of incident: n/a

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