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Mary Farrington, 46, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 46
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 6 Dec 1843
Date of death: 3 Jan 1844
Disease (transcribed): Epileptic fits. Abortion of an hydatid placenta.
Disease (standardised): Epilepsy (Brain ); Abortion (Uterus)
Admitted under the care of: Macleod, Roderick
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Hewett, Prescott Gardner
Medical notes: the patient was admitted with a tumour in the lower part of the abdomen. She had not been previously subject to epileptic fits.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, thorax and cranium
Type of incident: n/a

David Thomas, 34, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 34
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 Nov 1854
Date of death: 12 Jan 1855
Disease (transcribed): Disease of the heart. Anasarca
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Oedema (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry
Medical notes: A pale sallow complexioned man who had been in the East Indies, he was originally admitted into the Hospital with slight rheumatism which began in the feet and ankles and twice also in the head. It was ascertained that he had had Rheumatic fever on several occasions and he had suffered from palpitations.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

William Harrowan, 26, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 26
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Jan 1849
Date of death: 9 Jan 1849
Disease (transcribed): Erysipelas
Disease (standardised): Erysipelas (Skin)
Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur
Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry
Medical notes: 'As the body was not examined, the history of this case is not given’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'This body was not examined’

Type of incident: n/a

Thomas Townsend, 35, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 35
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 17 Dec 1858
Date of death: 7 Jan 1859
Disease (transcribed): Dropsy. Diseased kidneys. Pneumonia. Pleurisy
Disease (standardised): Oedema (Leg); Oedema (Abdomen); Disease (Kidney); Pneumonia (Lung); Pleurisy (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas
Medical notes: When this man was admitted he stated that he had been subject to shortness of breath from childhood, and that during the last six months he had had cough.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and larynx
Type of incident: n/a

Harriett Greville, 50, Married

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 50
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 29 Dec 1868
Date of death: 7 Jan 1869
Disease (transcribed): n/a
Disease (standardised): n/a
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
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: n/a

Frederick Adams, 42, Carman

Occupation or role: Carman
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Jan 1868
Date of death: 10 Jan 1868
Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis. Morbus Cordis.
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This man had suffered for many winters from attacks of bronchitis. He had also had Rheumatism.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Clara Jane Page, 4 years 6 months, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 4 years 6 months
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 9 Jan 1873
Date of death: 10 Jan 1873
Disease (transcribed): 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: Not examined
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Caroline Holdsworth, 29, Married

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 29
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 1 Jan 1874
Date of death: 12 Jan 1874
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Pleurisy
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Pleurisy (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This woman stated that she was confined five months back and ever since had been out of health with pain about the body, cough and spitting.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation
Type of incident: n/a

Amy Bradshaw, 7, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 7
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 24 Jul 1883
Date of death: 10 Jan 1884
Disease (transcribed): Leprosy. Pleuritis. Pericarditis
Disease (standardised): Leprosy (Systemic); Pleurisy (Pleura); Pericarditis (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: Her mother was a native of Oxfordshire, her father of Barbados. They had six children and two had leprosy. The child was of ‘characteristically leprous aspect.’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys, alimentary canal and skin
Type of incident: n/a

William Parish, 19, Coal porter

Occupation or role: Coal porter
Age: 19
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Dec 1880
Date of death: 7 Jan 1881
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia. Pleurisy. Pericarditis. Infarction of kidneys
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lungs); Pleurisy (Lungs); Pericarditis (Heart); Infarct (Kidneys)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Harper, Gerald Samuel and Myers, Arthur Thomas
Medical notes: 'No known family diseases. Patient's first illness. Constantly exposed to wet & cold draughts. Three days ago became suddenly ill with rigors & sweating, & pain in left side round to the back'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys

Type of incident: n/a

James Moss, 29, Engineer

Occupation or role: Engineer
Age: 29
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 9 Dec 1892
Date of death: 6 Jan 1893
Disease (transcribed): n/a
Disease (standardised): n/a
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: See surgical notes
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No post mortem examination
Type of incident: n/a

George Blow, 53, Stableman

Occupation or role: Stableman
Age: 53
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Jan 1895
Date of death: 6 Jan 1895
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Fyffe, William Kington
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: On December 20th he had a violent rigor with pain in the right side of a dull aching character. He became short of breath and spat up ‘blood’.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, lungs, larynx, heart, appendix, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, suprarenals, oesophagus, stomach, bladder, prostate and testes
Type of incident: n/a

William Wright, 38, Coachman

Occupation or role: Coachman
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 Dec 1886
Date of death: 5 Jan 1887
Disease (transcribed): Cut throat. Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Cut (Pharynx); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James
Medical examination performed by: Bull, William Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'No history of his life could be obtained. He is said to have been drinking heavily & to have been in a state of melancholia. He was found with his throat cut'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: pleurae, lungs, larynx, heart, aorta, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, stomach, brain
Illustrations: No
Type of incident: Suicide

[Name redacted] 1 year 3 months, [Child of] Stoker

Occupation or role: [Child of] Stoker
Age: 1 year 3 months
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 12 Jan 1925
Date of death: 13 Jan 1925
Disease (transcribed): Bronchopneumonia
Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Bull, Henry Cecil Herbert
Medical notes: The child had a fit four days before admission, and another two days later.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, vessels, larynx, trachea, thymus, alimentary canal, liver, spleen, gall bladder, pancreas, kidneys, mesentery, brain and thyroid
Type of incident: n/a

Elaine Anthony Jones, [No age stated], [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: [No age stated]
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 2 Jan 1918
Date of death: 9 Jan 1918
Disease (transcribed): n/a
Disease (standardised):
Admitted under the care of: Fedden, Walter Fedde
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: 'For notes see Surgical register 8/18’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: ‘Sister of […] Elizabeth Anthony Jones, Case No 1 in this book. No necropsy’

Type of incident: n/a

William Griffiths, 53, Coach painter

Occupation or role: Coach painter
Age: 53
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 1 Nov 1900
Date of death: 4 Jan 1901
Disease (transcribed): Piles. Cirrhosis of the liver
Disease (standardised): Haemorrhoids (Rectum); Cirrhosis (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: See surgical notes
Body parts examined in the post mortem: See PM and Case Book 1900 No 421. No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

Rose Carter, 25, Cook

Occupation or role: Cook
Gender: Female
Age: 25
Date of admission: 2 Dec 1903
Date of death: 7 Jan 1904
Disease (transcribed): Acute otitis media – Cerebro-spinal meningitis – Softening of the spinal cord – Trephining (excavation of middle ear and exploration of brain)
Disease (standardised): Otitis media (Ear); Meningitis (Brain, spine); Softening (Spinal cord); Trephining (Skull);
Admitted under the care of: Bull, William Charles
Medical examination performed by: English, T. Crisp
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Roland Charles
Medical notes: 'History. 4 days before admission, patient suddenly became deaf: she was at the time softening from severe nasal catarrh. Two days later onset of severe earache, following by serous and then haemorrhagic discharge from ear. Vomiting occurred on the morning of admission. No previous trouble with ears. Influenza twice: last attack 3 years ago'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium, spine
Type of incident: n/a

Emily Simmonds, 3, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 3
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 8 Jan 1896
Date of death: 9 Jan 1896
Disease (transcribed): Burn
Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin)
Admitted under the care of: Bennett, William Henry
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: The child was brought in severely burnt. She died in a few hours and was not seen by the Registrar.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, stomach, duodenum, intestines, pancreas, suprarenals, bladder, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

William Gimbee, 53, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 53
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Jan 1903
Date of death: 14 Jan 1903
Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease (carcinoma) of oesophagus, perforating the left bronchus. Septic broncho-pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Oesophagus); Perforation (Lung); Bronchopneumonia (Lung); Sepsis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Turner, George Robertson
Medical examination performed by: English, T. Crisp
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Roland Charles
Medical notes: This man was an inpatient from September 19th to December 17th 1902 with symptoms of malignant disease of the oesophagus. He returned profoundly ill.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, supararnels, genito-urinary tract and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Mabel Pinsotti, 42, [Wife of] motor driver

Occupation or role: [Wife of] motor driver
Age: 42
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 6 Jan 1911
Date of death: 10 Jan 1911
Disease (transcribed): Pyosalpinx. Rupture. Removal. General peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Pyosalpinx (Fallopian tubes); Rupture (Fallopian tubes); Removal (Fallopian tubes); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Dakin, William Radford
Medical examination performed by: Smith, George Frederick Darwall
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient was admitted with pain in the lower abdomen.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, thyroid, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, bladder, uterus and stomach
Type of incident: n/a

Ernest Coleshill, 12 months , [Child of] Labourer

Occupation or role: [Child of] Labourer
Age: 12 months
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Jan 1912
Date of death: 10 Jan 1912
Disease (transcribed): Multiple burns of the second degree. Toxaemia
Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin); Toxaemia (Blood)
Admitted under the care of: Turner, George Robertson
Medical examination performed by: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: This child fell into the fire and received multiple burns of the second degree.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, alimentary canal and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

[Name redacted], 26, Clerk

Occupation or role: Clerk
Gender: Female
Age: 26
Date of admission: 29 Dec 1933
Date of death: 14 Jan 1934
Disease (transcribed): Lymphadenoma
Disease (standardised): Adenoma (Salivary gland);
Admitted under the care of: Nelson, Thomas Sidney
Medical examination performed by:
Post mortem examination performed by:
Medical notes: 'IP [in-patient] here in May and June 1933. X-ray then showed a medistinal mass and fluid in the left pleural cavity […] She was readmitted in July and sent to AMCH [Atkinson Morley Hospital]. After her first admission she was treated with deep X-rays and considered to have lymphadenoma’
Body parts examined in the post mortem:
Illustrations:
Type of incident:

[Name redacted], 73, Widow

Occupation or role: Widow
Age: 73
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 25 Dec 1934
Date of death: 11 Jan 1935
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of sigmoid colon
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, George Arthur
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Williams, Garthowen
Medical notes: She had abdominal pain on and off for three months before admission. She had been vomiting continuously for one day previous to admission, the vomit being dark brown in colour.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, vessels, abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 59, Accountant

Occupation or role: Accountant
Age: 59
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Jan 1942
Date of death: 13 Jan 1942
Disease (transcribed): General peritonitis. Entero-colostomy for tubercular enteritis
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Enterocolostomy (Intestines); Tuberculosis (Intestines); Enteritis (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Bellingham-Smith, Eric
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Teare, Robert Donald
Medical notes: Pain in the epigastrium began in 1940 from one to two hours after meals. It caused retching when drinking milk, but no vomiting. About a month ago he was in East Dulwich Hospital for 14 days. He lost two stone in weight since 1940.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, coronaries, abdomen, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 48, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 48
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Dec 1937
Date of death: 14 Jan 1938
Disease (transcribed): Mediastinal neoplasm
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Mediastinum)

Admitted under the care of: Gainsborough, Hugh
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Teare, Robert Donald
Medical notes: He was admitted with breathlessness and soreness of the chest. He was an In Patient in 1929 and was operated on by Mr. Frankau for pyloric obstruction. Columnar celled carcinoma was found and a partial gastrectomy was performed. He was an In Patient in 1935 for gastric ulcer and treated with diet and alkalies. The pain in the chest began three months ago and had persisted.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs and pleurae, heart and pericardium, liver, kidneys and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

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