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Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 49
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Oct 1870
Date of death: 11 Oct 1870
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Caries of superior maxilla. Ulceration of soft palate. Lardaceous disease.
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Caries (Skull); Ulcer (Mouth); Amyloidosis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer. Cavafy, John
Medical notes: For the previous four years this man had been occupied in making phosphorous beetle poison. He stated that soon after he got a cough which had become severe over the previous six months. His throat had become very sore and there was much pain on swallowing.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, bones and fauces. The post mortem was from Dr Cavafy's notes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 4 years 6 months
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 May 1882
Date of death: 13 May 1882
Disease (transcribed): Diphtheria. Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Pharynx); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: He was at school in good health six days before admission. The next day he ‘felt a cold’ and his appetite failed.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Fauces, palate, larynx, trachea, bronchi, lung, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Housemaid
Age: 37
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 2 Aug 1882
Date of death: 7 Aug 1882
Disease (transcribed): Abscess in lung. Pyaemia following diphtheria
Disease (standardised): Abscess (Lung); Sepsis (Systemic); Diphtheria (Pharynx)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: Eight days before admission she felt her throat sore and the next day much swollen. On the day before admission she felt no better and during the night she reported that an abscess burst in her throat.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, pharynx and larynx
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Butler
Age: 37
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 20 Jan 1883
Date of death: 21 Jan 1883
Disease (transcribed): Diphtheria. Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Pharynx); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: On January 17th he had slight aching in the limbs and constipation. He later had pain in the chest and brought up much thick sputa.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Wife
Age: 28
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 17 Feb 1883
Date of death: 17 Feb 1883
Disease (transcribed): Diphtheria
Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Pharynx)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: On February 11th she began to feel some cold in the head and her throat became sore. There were said to be many sore throats in the neighbourhood.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Larynx, trachea, bronchi, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 9
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Oct 1883
Date of death: 29 Oct 1883
Disease (transcribed): Diphtheria
Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Pharynx)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: A month before admission he began to seem out of sorts and there had been some swelling of the glands of the neck. He began to complain of sore throat and dyspnoea, and seemed in danger of constant choking.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Fauces, larynx, pleura, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 13 months
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 22 Nov 1883
Date of death: 23 Nov 1883
Disease (transcribed): Diphtheria
Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Pharynx)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: The drains of the property were reported to be extremely offensive. No history of diphtheria was known in the house or neighbourhood. Four days before admission the child had a hoarse cry and struggled to breath.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Larynx, pleurae, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Gardener
Age: 43
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 Dec 1883
Date of death: 31 Dec 1883
Disease (transcribed): Diphtheria. Tracheotomy
Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Pharynx); Tracheotomy (Trachea)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: He had been living over stables in rather unhealthy rooms and then about a month before his admission his daughter (aged eight) got ‘Diphtheria’. On December 22 he first felt his throat was uncomfortable.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Housemaid
Age: 16
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 11 Apr 1884
Date of death: 12 May 1884
Disease (transcribed): Diphtheria. Broncho-pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Pharynx); Bronchopneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: About a week before admission she began to notice languor, dizziness and loss of appetite. She later had much pain in the lower region of the abdomen.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Fauces, larynx, lungs, heart and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 3 years 6 months
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 8 Jun 1884
Date of death: 10 Jun 1884
Disease (transcribed): Diphtheria. Tracheotomy
Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Pharynx); Tracheotomy (Trachea)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: She was admitted in a state of acute dyspnoea of about twenty four hours standing. A tracheotomy was at once successfully performed.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Fauces, larynx, trachea, bronchi, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: No occupation
Age: 2 years 4 months
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 Aug 1884
Date of death: 2 Sep 1884
Disease (transcribed): Diphtheria
Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Pharynx)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Warner, F.O.
Medical notes: There were no bad smells and no one else ill in the house. For a fortnight the patient had been drowsy and then the breathing became quick and difficult.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Larynx, lungs, heart and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: No occupation
Age: 3 years 6 months
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 31 Aug 1884
Date of death: 21 Oct 1884
Disease (transcribed): Diphtheritic paralysis
Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Pharynx); Paralysis (Nervous system)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Sheild, Arthur Marmaduke
Medical notes: On August 31st the child was seized with a croupy cough and dyspnoea.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: No occupation
Age: 5
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Nov 1884
Date of death: 21 Nov 1884
Disease (transcribed): Diphtheria
Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Pharynx)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Sheild, Arthur Marmaduke
Medical notes: On November 12th a baby brother aged one in the same house began to feel ill and on November 16th was pronounced by the medical attendant to have ‘Diptheria’.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Larynx, trachea, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: No occupation
Age: 3 years 6 months
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 22 Nov 1884
Date of death: 23 Nov 1884
Disease (transcribed): Diphtheria
Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Pharynx)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: Not reported here
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: No occupation
Age: 4
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 16 Mar 1885
Date of death: 18 Mar 1885
Disease (transcribed): Diphtheria
Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Pharynx)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Griffiths, Herbert Tyrrell
Post mortem examination performed by: Sheild, Arthur Marmaduke
Medical notes: There was no illness in the house, but the closets were defective although no smell of drains. She first complained of slight sore throat and had been failing every day since.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, trachea, bronchi, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: No occupation
Age: 1
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 17 Mar 1885
Date of death: 18 Mar 1885
Disease (transcribed): Diphtheria
Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Pharynx)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Griffiths, Herbert Tyrrell
Post mortem examination performed by: Sheild, Arthur Marmaduke
Medical notes: There was no illness in the house and no smell of drains. He had a brassy cough, was drowsy and heavy.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, trachea, liver, heart and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: No occupation
Age: 3
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Apr 1885
Date of death: 16 Apr 1885
Disease (transcribed): Diphtheria
Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Pharynx)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Griffiths, Herbert Tyrrell
Post mortem examination performed by: Sheild, Arthur Marmaduke
Medical notes: The child began to fail, lost his appetite, began to hang his head and had fits with foaming at the mouth. Later he developed fever and a brassy cough.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, larynx and trachea
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Shoemaker
Age: 58
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Apr 1885
Date of death: 29 Apr 1885
Disease (transcribed): Tubercular ulceration of epiglottis and palate
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Larynx); Ulcer (Larynx); Tuberculosis (Mouth); Ulcer (Mouth)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Griffiths, Herbert Tyrrell
Post mortem examination performed by: Sheild, Arthur Marmaduke
Medical notes: He caught cold five weeks previous to admission. Three weeks before he had hoarseness of voice, expectoration and emaciation.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and epiglottis
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: No occupation
Age: 7
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 9 May 1885
Date of death: 13 May 1885
Disease (transcribed): Diphtheria
Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Pharynx)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Griffiths, Herbert Tyrrell
Post mortem examination performed by: Schachl, Frank F
Medical notes: She had been staying in a house in Chelsea where two little boys had diphtheria. The drains were in bad order. She complained of sore throat and had epistaxis.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Labourer
Age: 2
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Dec 1885
Date of death: 22 Dec 1885
Disease (transcribed): Diphtheria. Membrane on vocal chords. Sloughing of tonsils
Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Pharynx); Membrane (Vocal cords); Sloughing (Palatine tonsil)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: The child was admitted with a thick, dirty, white membrane on the left tonsil and palate.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder, mouth, pharynx, stomach, intestines and pancreas
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Dressmaker
Age: 5
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Jun 1886
Date of death: 4 Jun 1886
Disease (transcribed): Diphtheria
Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Pharynx)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Griffiths, Herbert Tyrrell
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: The child had been staying at Battersea, where there was no illness and no other children. He came home on May 26th and complained of sore throat. Vomiting followed, with some dyspnoea and epistaxis.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder and alimentary tract
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Tailor
Age: 6
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 17 Dec 1886
Date of death: 21 Dec 1886
Disease (transcribed): Diphtheria. Tracheotomy
Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Pharynx); Tracheotomy (Trachea)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Griffiths, Herbert Tyrrell
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: This was another of the many cases from the Peabody Buildings at Chelsea. She had been ailing since December 12th but was well enough to out on the 15th and 16th, but on the latter date she developed a brassy cough with increased dyspnoea.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, trachea, pericardium, heart, mediastinum, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys, stomach, intestines, oesophagus and pharynx
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Postman
Age: 22
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 11 Jan 1888
Date of death: 26 Jan 1888
Disease (transcribed): Chronic Bright’s disease. Acute serous effusion into the tongue and larynx
Disease (standardised): Nephritis (Kidneys); Effusion (Tongue, larynx)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: 'She was in this hospital last year suffering from albuminuria, the result of scarlet fever (Notes are being bound). After leaving the hospital her headaches continued with much nausea & vomiting’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Brain, eyes, neck, tongue, larynx, lungs, heart, spleen, kidneys, liver, stomach

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Cooper
Age: 29
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 17 Oct 1888
Date of death: 26 Oct 1888
Disease (transcribed): Tonsillitis. Pyaemia
Disease (standardised): Tonsillitis (Tonsils); Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Davidson, William Marshall
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The patient said he had not suffered either from rheumatism or scarlatina and that he had never been laid up in bed before. On October 7th he was quite well, on the 8th he had slight headache and felt ‘out of sorts’. On the 10th he began to suffer from sore throat. He was able to work till the 12th when he came to St George’s as an out-patient’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Brain, tonsils, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder, intestines

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Widow
Age: 2
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Jan 1889
Date of death: 14 Jan 1889
Disease (transcribed): Diphtheria
Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Pharynx)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No post mortem examination
Type of incident: n/a