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Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 2
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 29 Apr 1871
Date of death: 5 May 1871
Disease (transcribed): Extensive fracture of the base of the skull. Fractured femur
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull, femur)

Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: 'The boy fell from a window 15 feet. When admitted was sensible, there was a bruise over left eyebrow, and subconjunctival ecchymosis on left side. Also a fracture of left femur’
Post mortem notes: Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: Trauma / accident

Occupation or role: Footman
Age: 34
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Apr 1864
Date of death: 3 Apr 1864
Disease (transcribed): Fractured skull
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Barker, William Levington
Post mortem examination performed by: Leigh, William
Medical notes: 'This patient was cleaning a 3rd story window, when the ladder broke & he was seen to fall into area below. He was brought in at once, insensible, cold, pale’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skull

Type of incident: Trauma / accident

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Gender: Female
Age: 6
Date of admission: 23 Mar 1878
Date of death: 25 Mar 1878
Disease (transcribed): Burn
Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin);
Admitting doctor: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: n/a
PM performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'Not examined'
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Cabman
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Mar 1876
Date of death: n/a
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of the skull
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull)
Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: The patient was not admitted into the wards as he was brought in dead.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 32
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Apr 1860
Date of death: 3 Apr 1860
Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of the skull. Laceration of the brain
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Laceration (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
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’

Type of incident: Trauma / accident

Occupation or role: Cabman
Age: 83
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 22 Mar 1884
Date of death: 23 Mar 1884
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of cervical spine between 5th and 6th bones
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: The patient died a few hours after admission and was not seen by the Registrar.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Carpenter
Age: 56
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 Mar 1903
Date of death: 5 Apr 1903
Disease (transcribed): Fractured ribs and pelvis. Rupture of liver and spleen. Pleural effusion. Bronchitis and oedema of lungs.
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Ribs); Fracture (Pelvis); Rupture (Liver); Rupture (Spleen); Effusion (Pleura); Bronchitis (Lung);Oedema (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: The patient fell a distance of about ten feet, injuring his chest and abdomen.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, suprarenals, alimentary canal, genito-urinary tract and brain
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Plasterer
Gender: Male
Age: 68
Date of admission: 10 Apr 1906
Date of death: 10 Apr 1906
Disease (transcribed): Fractured skull
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull);
Admitted under the care of: Pendlebury, Herbert Stringfellow
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Douglas, James Sholto Cameron
Medical notes: 'Not seen by S.R. [Surgical Registrar]. Patient brought in dead'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: Trauma/accident? Violence?

Occupation or role: Jeweller
Age: 44
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 6 Mar 1875
Date of death: 23 Mar 1875
Disease (transcribed): Cut throat. Suicide
Disease (standardised): Cut (Throat)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
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: Suicide

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 26
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 Mar 1917
Date of death: 31 Mar 1917
Disease (transcribed): Bullet wound of brain. Fractured skull. Subdural haemorrhage
Disease (standardised): Wound (Brain); Fracture (Skull); Haemorrhage (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Fedden, Walter Fedde
Medical examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Post mortem examination performed by: Shepherd, Alan
Medical notes: 'The patient was found lying in the road in a small pool of blood with an automatic pistol, only one chamber of which had been fired. When brought in, he was unconscious’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skull, abdomen

Type of incident: Suicide?

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 6
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Mar 1895
Date of death: 2 Mar 1895
Disease (transcribed): Severe burns followed by collapse
Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin); Collapse (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
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 examination post mortem
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 27
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Mar 1879
Date of death: 14 Mar 1879
Disease (transcribed): Fractured skull. Cerebral haemorrhage
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Haemorrhage (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Bennett, William Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: The patient fell from some timber a height of about twenty feet and was taken up senseless.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, liver, kidneys, spleen and head
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Coal porter
Age: 33
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Mar 1892
Date of death: 12 Mar 1892
Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of arm. Gangrene
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Arm); Gangrene (Arm)
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
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 postmortem examination
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Carman
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 26 Mar 1902
Date of death: 27 Mar 1902
Disease (transcribed): Fractured spine. Haemorrhage into and softening of cervical region of the cord. Old mitral stenosis and aortic incompetence
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine); Haemorrhage (Spinal cord); Softening (Spinal cord); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Bennet, William Henry
Medical examination performed by: Keyser, Charles Ralph
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient was thrown off a cart.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, alimentary tract, brain, spine and cord
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Painter
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 26 Mar 1907
Date of death: 28 Mar 1907
Disease (transcribed): Fissured fracture of vertex and extensive fracture of base of skull (coma)
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Coma (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Jaffray, Francis
Medical examination performed by: Evans, John Howell
Post mortem examination performed by: Higgs, Frederick William
Medical notes: The patient was at work standing upon a plank when he tripped over a pail full of plaster and fell through the space of seven feet alighting on to the left posterior region.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, trachea, thyroid, heart, pericardium, peritoneum, gastro-intestinal tract, liver, gall bladder, pancreas, spleen, suprarenals, kidneys, genito-urinary organs, skull, meninges and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 56
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 23 Mar 1914
Date of death: 25 Mar 1914
Disease (transcribed): Fractured skull. Laceration of brain. Fractured spine
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Laceration (Brain); Fracture (Spine)
Admitted under the care of: Turner, George Robertson
Medical examination performed by: Ewart, George Arthur
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient fell off a platform twelve feet from the ground while wheeling a barrow full of bricks. On falling he struck the back of his head, and the barrow and bricks fell on top of him.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, adrenals, kidneys, bladder, alimentary canal, cranium, brain and spine
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 4
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Mar 1900
Date of death: 15 Mar 1900
Disease (transcribed): Measles (Tracheotomy)
Disease (standardised): Measles (Systemic); Tracheotomy (Trachea)
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: See Medical Notes
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 5
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 16 Apr 1872
Date of death: 19 Apr 1872
Disease (transcribed): Compound depressed fracture of skull
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: As the body was not examined the case is not herein reported.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 46
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Mar 1909
Date of death: 19 Mar 1909
Disease (transcribed): Fractured skull. Laceration of brain
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Laceration (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Turner, George Robertson
Medical examination performed by: Back, Ivor Gordon
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient had been knocked down in the road by a motor which had run over and dragged him.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder, alimentary canal, intestines and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident