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Nellie Wright, 43, Domestic servant

Occupation or role: Domestic servant
Age: 43
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 28 Jul 1921
Date of death: 15 Nov 1921
Disease (transcribed): Malignant endocarditis. Septicaemia. Gonorrhoea. Gonococcal synovitis left knee. Gonococcal septicaemia
Disease (standardised): Endocarditis (Heart); Sepsis (Systemic); Gonorrhoea (Urogenital tract); Synovitis (Knee)
Admitted under the care of: Back, Ivor Gordon
Medical examination performed by: Colquhoun, Gideon Robert Ernest
Post mortem examination performed by: Grelland, [?]
Medical notes: The patient twisted her left knee fourteen days previous to admission. The knee welled up.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Tongue, pharynx, larynx, trachea, thyroid, thymus, bronchi, pleurae, lungs, bronchial glands, pericardium, heart, coronary vessels, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, suprarenals, ureters, bladder, oesophagus, stomach, intestines, appendix, uterus and adnexa
Type of incident: n/a

Charles Nye, 48, Chimney sweep

Occupation or role: Chimney sweep
Age: 48
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Jul 1921
Date of death: 17 Jul 1921
Disease (transcribed): Interstitial pneumonia. Collapse. Empyema (right sided). Toxaemia. Myocardial degeneration
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Collapse (Systemic); Empyema (Pleura); Toxaemia (Blood); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Collier, James Stansfield
Medical examination performed by: Gainsborough, Hugh
Post mortem examination performed by: Donaldson, Robert
Medical notes: He had pneumonia and was sent into hospital for aspiration of a subsequent pleural effusion. When admitted he was moribund and died a few minutes later.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain and membranes, vessels, tongue, thymus, thyroid, larynx, trachea, pleurae, lungs, bronchial glands, pulmonary vessels, pericardium, heart, coronary vessels, aorta, peritoneum, liver, gall bladder, ducts, pancreas, suprarenals, kidneys, ureters, bladder, prostate, spleen, stomach, intestines and appendix
Type of incident: n/a

William Delano, 81, Engineer

Occupation or role: Engineer
Age: 81
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 Jul 1921
Date of death: 25 Jul 1921
Disease (transcribed): Depressed and comminuted fracture of frontal bone and base of skull. Laceration of brain. Compression. Fatty myocardial degeneration. Aortitis. Interstitial nephritis. Fractured ribs. Shock and syncope
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Laceration (Brain); Disease (Heart); Aortitis (Aorta); Nephritis (Kidney); Fracture (Ribs);Shock (Systemic) ; Syncope (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Fedden, Walter Fedde
Medical examination performed by: Colquhoun, Gideon Robert Ernest
Post mortem examination performed by: Donaldson, Robert
Medical notes: The patient stumbled and hit his forehead on the kerb.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skull, brain and membranes, tongue, thymus, thyroid, larynx, trachea, pleurae, lungs, pulmonary vessels, pericardium, heart, myocardium, coronary vessels, aorta, peritoneum, liver, gall bladder, ducts, spleen, pancreas, suprarenals, kidneys, ureters, bladder, prostatic urethra, prostate, stomach, small intestine, colon and bones
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

William Dell, 49, Insurance clerk

Occupation or role: Insurance clerk
Age: 49
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 23 Jul 1921
Date of death: 26 Jul 1921
Disease (transcribed): Septic whitlow. Cellulitis of hand. Septicaemia. Commencing pleurisy
Disease (standardised): Sepsis (Systemic); Whitlow (Finger); Cellulitis (Skin); Pleurisy (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: English, T. Crisp
Medical examination performed by: Colquhoun, Gideon Robert Ernest
Post mortem examination performed by: Donaldson, Robert
Medical notes: He had history of food poisoning in April 1921 and had been in poor health since. He had an injury to the left middle finger three weeks ago.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain and membranes, vessels at base, tongue, thymus, thyroid, larynx, trachea, pleurae, lungs, bronchi, pulmonary vessels, pericardium, heart, coronary vessels, aorta, peritoneum, liver, gall bladder, ducts, pancreas, spleen, suprarenals, kidneys, ureters, bladder, prostate, stomach, small intestine, colon, appendix, tissues of hand and axillary glands
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Annie Williams, 54, [Wife of] Labourer

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Labourer
Age: 54
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 22 Jul 1921
Date of death: 23 Jul 1921
Disease (transcribed): n/a
Disease (standardised): n/a
Admitted under the care of: English, T. Crisp
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: See 193
Type of incident: n/a

Annie Williams, 54, [Wife of] Labourer

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Labourer
Age: 54
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 22 Jul 1921
Date of death: 23 Jul 1921
Disease (transcribed): Strangulated femoral hernia. Gangrene of gut
Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Gangrene (Gastrointestinal tract)
Admitted under the care of: English, T. Crisp
Medical examination performed by: Colquhoun, Gideon Robert Ernest
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: She was admitted in extremis with strangulated right femoral hernia which had existed for four days previous to admission. She had had innumerable enemata and a few attempts at reduction by manipulation.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Tongue, tonsils, larynx, trachea, bronchi, lungs, pleurae, bronchial glands, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, intestines, liver, pancreas, spleen, kidneys, suprarenals, ureters, bladder, uterus and adnexa
Type of incident: n/a

Mary Jones, 68, Cook

Occupation or role: Cook
Age: 68
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 20 Jul 1921
Date of death: 31 Jul 1921
Disease (transcribed): n/a
Disease (standardised): n/a
Admitted under the care of: Pendlebury, Herbert Stringfellow
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: For notes see S.R. 1767/1921
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No necropsy
Type of incident: n/a

Joseph Myers, 69, Decorator

Occupation or role: Decorator
Age: 69
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 20 Jul 1921
Date of death: 21 Jul 1921
Disease (transcribed): Purulent pericarditis. Purulent pleurisy. Septic broncho-pneumonia, consecutive nephritis and septic prostatitis
Disease (standardised): Suppuration (Heart); Pericarditis (Heart); Suppuration (Lung); Pleurisy (Pleura); Sepsis (Systemic); Bronchopneumonia (Lung);Nephritis (Kidney) ; Prostatitis (Prostate)
Admitted under the care of: Pendlebury, Herbert Stringfellow
Medical examination performed by: Colquhoun, Gideon Robert Ernest
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: The patient was admitted in a moribund condition with a history of gradual increasing constipation, loss of weight and convulsions. The latter for twenty four hours previous to admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, ureters, prostate, suprarenals, stomach, intestines, appendix and mesenteric glands
Type of incident: n/a

Josiah Philp, 68, Fruiterer

Occupation or role: Fruiterer
Age: 68
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 17 Jul 1921
Date of death: 14 Aug 1921
Disease (transcribed): n/a
Disease (standardised): n/a
Admitted under the care of: Pendlebury, Herbert Stringfellow
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: For notes see S.R. 1740/1921
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No necropsy
Type of incident: n/a

Donald Gosling, 2, Engine fitter

Occupation or role: Engine fitter
Age: 2
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Jul 1921
Date of death: 18 Jul 1921
Disease (transcribed): Generalised tuberculosis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Golla, Frederick Lucien
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: He had been under treatment for thirteen months on account of chronic cough, loss of appetite and constipation. For three days he had refused all food and was only partially conscious.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No necropsy
Type of incident: n/a

Edith Pocock, 48, [Wife of] Butler

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Butler
Age: 48
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 14 Jul 1921
Date of death: 31 Aug 1921
Disease (transcribed): ? Biliary cirrhosis. Renal epistaxis
Disease (standardised): Cirrhosis (Liver); Epistaxis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Gainsborough, Hugh
Post mortem examination performed by: Grelland, [?]
Medical notes: The patient had been jaundiced to a varying degree for eighteen months. Three months ago she had a hysterectomy. While in the hospital her condition improved but after discharge she lost her appetite and began to go down hill again. Three days ago the jaundice became more intense and epistaxis, haematuria and bleeding from the rectum commenced. There was also pain in the loins and fainting.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Tongue, tonsils, trachea, larynx, thyroid, thymus, pleura, lungs, bronchi, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, pancreas, spleen, kidneys, ureters, suprarenals, bladder, oesophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine and appendix
Type of incident: n/a

Emma Steane, 64, Widow

Occupation or role: Widow
Age: 64
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 13 Jul 1921
Date of death: 14 Jul 1921
Disease (transcribed): Shock consequent on haemorrhage due to fracture dislocation of the spine (1st 2nd lumbar)
Disease (standardised): Shock (Systemic); Haemorrhage (Spine); Dislocation (Spine)
Admitted under the care of: Fedden, Walter Fedde
Medical examination performed by: Colquhoun, Gideon Robert Ernest
Post mortem examination performed by: Grelland, [?]
Medical notes: The patient was admitted in a moribund condition with multiple injuries and died very shortly after admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skull, spine, brain and membranes, tongue, tonsils, trachea, larynx, bronchi, thyroid, thymus, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, gall bladder, pancreas, spleen, kidneys, suprarenals, oesophagus, stomach, intestines, bladder, uterus and appendages
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Polly Dalton, 51, Daily warden

Occupation or role: Daily warden
Age: 51
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 13 Jul 1921
Date of death: 12 Sep 1921
Disease (transcribed): n/a
Disease (standardised): n/a
Admitted under the care of: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
Medical examination performed by: Colquhoun, Gideon Robert Ernest
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: For notes see Surgical Registrar 1711
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No necropsy
Type of incident: n/a

Arthur Parker, 41, Stationers assistant

Occupation or role: Stationers assistant
Age: 41
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Jul 1921
Date of death: 11 Jul 1921
Disease (transcribed): Cerebral abscess. Suppurative meningitis
Disease (standardised): Abscess (Brain); Suppuration (Brain); Meningitis (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Grelland, [?]
Medical notes: He was in Charing Cross Hospital from February 23rd for a fortnight. He was suspected as having pleuro-pneumonia but was diagnosed with influenza. He had pain in the left chest and cough. Three days ago, i.e. a week after discharge from hospital, the pain returned.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skull, brain and membranes, spinal cord, tongue, tonsils, larynx, trachea, bronchi, thyroid, thymus, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, gall bladder, pancreas, kidneys, oesophagus, prostate and appendix
Type of incident: n/a

Harper Burgess, 75, Cab driver

Occupation or role: Cab driver
Age: 75
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 9 Jul 1921
Date of death: 10 Jul 1921
Disease (transcribed): Infective endocarditis
Disease (standardised): Endocarditis (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Gainsborough, Hugh
Post mortem examination performed by: Grelland, [?]
Medical notes: His hands and legs had been swollen for a week but he had been puffy under the eyes for three months. He had oliguria for a year.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain and membranes, tongue, tonsils, thyroid, thymus, larynx, trachea, bronchial glands, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, bile ducts, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, suprarenal capsules, ureters, bladder, stomach, oesophagus, intestines, appendix and prostate
Type of incident: n/a

Ellen Sullivan, 57, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 57
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 9 Jul 1921
Date of death: 11 Jul 1921
Disease (transcribed): Heat stroke. Empyema frontal sinus and pus in ethmoid cells. Multiple fibroids
Disease (standardised): Heat stroke (Systemic); Empyema (Frontal sinus); Suppuration (Frontal sinuses); Fibroids (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Collier, James Stansfield
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Donaldson, Robert
Medical notes: On July 6th she complained of pain in the right eye, the lids appearing bruised. There had been no injury. On July 8th she felt definitely ill and depressed, and a doctor who saw her noted proptosis and diagnosed retro-orbital tumour, and sent her to the ophthalmic department. She reached hospital by herself, and was subsequently found sitting in the Out Patient Department in a comatose condition.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain and membranes, skull, larynx, trachea, tongue, thymus, thyroid, pleurae, lungs, pulmonary vessels, glands, pericardium, heart, coronary vessels, aorta, peritoneum, liver, gall bladder, ducts, pancreas, suprarenals, kidneys, ureters, bladder, spleen, stomach, intestines, appendix, ovaries, tubes and uterus
Type of incident: n/a

Ernest Edgeworth, 45, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Jul 1921
Date of death: 9 Jul 1921
Disease (transcribed): Fractured base of skull. Laceration of brain. Cerebral compression
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Laceration (Brain); Compression (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: English, T. Crisp
Medical examination performed by: Colquhoun, Gideon Robert Ernest
Post mortem examination performed by: Donaldson, Robert
Medical notes: The patient was admitted unconscious with severe fracture of the base of skull, the results of an accident. He died shortly after admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Scalp, skull, brain and membranes, tongue, thyroid, thymus, larynx, trachea, pleurae, lungs, pulmonary vessels, glands, pericardium, heart, coronary vessels, peritoneum, liver, gall bladder, ducts, pancreas, spleen, suprarenals, kidneys, ureters, bladder, prostate, stomach, intestines, appendix and bones
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Georgina Fletcher, 41, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 41
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 8 Jul 1921
Date of death: 19 Jul 1921
Disease (transcribed): n/a
Disease (standardised): n/a
Admitted under the care of: English, T. Crisp
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: For notes see S.R. 1661/1921
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No necropsy
Type of incident: n/a

Emma Wright, 40, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 40
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 7 Jul 1921
Date of death: 7 Jul 1921
Disease (transcribed): Cerebral haemorrhage
Disease (standardised): Haemorrhage (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: This woman had a stroke on the morning of admission, whilst washing clothes, and was brought in unconscious by police.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skull, brain, tongue, tonsils, thyroid, thymus, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchial glands, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, suprarenals, kidneys, ureters, bladder, uterus and appendages, oesophagus, stomach, large and small intestines and appendix
Type of incident: n/a

Fanny Smith, 37, Cook

Occupation or role: Cook
Age: 37
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 6 Jul 1921
Date of death: 27 Aug 1921
Disease (transcribed): Peripheral neuritis. Acute dilatation of heart
Disease (standardised): Neuritis (Nerves); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Golla, Frederick Lucien
Medical examination performed by: Gainsborough, Hugh
Post mortem examination performed by: Grelland, [?]
Medical notes: For the past two years there had been epigastric pain, much worse in the past two weeks. There was pain immediately after food with occasional vomiting soon after. No melaena. She was a confirmed whiskey drinker.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain and membranes, spinal cords, tongue, tonsils, thyroid, larynx, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, gall bladder, pancreas, spleen, suprarenals, kidneys, oesophagus, stomach, small and large intestines, appendix, uterus and appendages
Type of incident: n/a

Edith Luxon, 48, Domestic

Occupation or role: Domestic
Age: 48
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 6 Jul 1921
Date of death: 9 Aug 1921
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of lower end of pharynx and extending to cricoid
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Pharynx)
Admitted under the care of: Colledge, Lionel
Medical examination performed by: Colquhoun, Gideon Robert Ernest
Post mortem examination performed by: Grelland, [?]
Medical notes: She had gradual progressive loss of weight with dysphagia and pain on the right side of neck for two months.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Tongue, pharynx, larynx, thyroid, oesophagus, trachea, bronchi, bronchial glands, thymus, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, ureters, suprarenals, bladder, stomach, intestines, uterus and adnexa
Type of incident: n/a

Jessie Fergus, 71, Lady’s maid

Occupation or role: Lady’s maid
Age: 71
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 4 Jul 1921
Date of death: 5 Jul 1921
Disease (transcribed): Uraemia. Chronic nephritis
Disease (standardised): Uraemia (Kidney); Nephritis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Gainsborough, Hugh
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: She began to throw fits yesterday evening and became unconscious. She had had treatment for nephritis for two years, and a year ago she had fits but recovered. On admission she was unconscious and had universal clonic spasms.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No necropsy
Type of incident: n/a

Albert Padgington, 41, Packer

Occupation or role: Packer
Age: 41
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Jul 1921
Date of death: 6 Jul 1921
Disease (transcribed): Lobar pneumonia. Chronic pleurisy
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Pleurisy (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Golla, Frederick Lucien
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: ?
Medical notes: He was admitted on March 31st 1919 with signs of pneumonic consolidation of the left lower lobe. There were also signs of old tuberculosis at the right apex, with cavitation, but sputum showed no tubercle bacilli. The pneumonia signs cleared up satisfactorily, and he was discharged on May 7th 1919. He was readmitted on the third day of another attack of pneumonia, involving the right lower lobe.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skull and spine, brain and membranes, tongue, tonsils, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchial glands, pleurae, lungs, thyroid, thymus, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, suprarenal capsules, bladder, prostate, testicles, stomach and large and small intestines
Type of incident: n/a

Harry Woodard, 4, [Child of] Chauffeur

Occupation or role: [Child of] Chauffeur
Age: 4
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Jul 1921
Date of death: 2 Jul 1921
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of pelvis. Rupture of bladder
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Pelvis); Rupture (Bladder)
Admitted under the care of: Back, Ivor Gordon
Medical examination performed by: Colquhoun, Gideon Robert Ernest
Post mortem examination performed by: Grelland, [?]
Medical notes: The child was run over by a car. On admission the child was profoundly shocked. Measures to combat shock were taken but proved of no avail and the child died.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain and membranes, tongue, larynx, trachea, bronchi, lungs, pleurae, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, pelvis, bladder, liver, gall bladder, spleen, pancreas, kidneys and suprarenals
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Frederick Almond, 43, Carpenter

Occupation or role: Carpenter
Age: 43
Gender: Male
Date of admission: Jul 1900
Date of death: 13 Aug 1900
Disease (transcribed): Congenital cystic kidneys. Cardiac hypertrophy. Gout
Disease (standardised): Congenital cysts (Kidney); Disease (Heart); Gout (Joints)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Lee
Medical examination performed by: Dickson, T.W.
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: This man had been an inpatient four years before for ‘kidney disease’. He was admitted again complaining of pains in the head, vomiting, sleepiness and puffiness about the face.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, urinary tract, alimentary canal and brain
Type of incident: n/a

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