Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 34 Gender: Male Date of admission: 25 Dec 1872 Date of death: 31 Dec 1872 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: This man was a patient in the hospital in November 1872 with continuous cough and spitting. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and glands Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 51 Gender: Female Date of admission: 15 Dec 1874 Date of death: 2 Jan 1875 Disease (transcribed): Cancer of pleura (after amputation of cancerous breast). Empyema Disease (standardised): Cancer (Pleura); Cancer (Breast); Amputation (Breast); Empyema (Pleura) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Thrupp, James Godfrey Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: This woman was readmitted after a scirrhus tumour was removed from the left breast. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs and heart Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Needlewoman Age: 49 Gender: Female Date of admission: 18 Nov 1874 Date of death: 9 Jan 1875 Disease (transcribed): Cancer of uterus and peritoneum. Peritonitis. Pleurisy Disease (standardised): Cancer (Uterus); Cancer (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Pleurisy (Pleura) Admitted under the care of: Clarke, John Medical examination performed by: Lacy, Charles De Lacy Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: Six weeks before admission she first noticed a swelling of the abdomen which she thought began on the right side. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, peritoneum, glands, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Painter Age: 74 Gender: Male Date of admission: 26 Aug 1873 Date of death: 13 Jan 1874 Disease (transcribed): Injury to hip. Granular kidneys. Hydrothorax Disease (standardised): Injury (Hip); Disease (Kidney); Hydrothorax (Pleura) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Rowland, Edward Roger Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: This man had had a fit and fell off the curb stone on to his right hip. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder and femur Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 51 Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 Jan 1872 Date of death: Brought in dead Disease (transcribed): Cut throat Disease (standardised): Wound (Throat) Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy 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: n/a
Occupation or role: Footman Age: 30 Gender: Male Date of admission: 1 Apr 1874 Date of death: 9 Apr 1874 Disease (transcribed): Caseous pneumonia Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: This man was attacked with cough and spitting of mucopurulent fluid. He had never had haemoptysis. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and alimentary canal Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Ladies maid Age: 53 Gender: Female Date of admission: 8 Mar 1874 Date of death: 11 Apr 1874 Disease (transcribed): Cancer of the right ovary and peritoneum. Cirrhosis of the liver. Pleuro-pneumonia Disease (standardised): Cancer (Ovary); Cancer (Abdomen); Cirrhosis (Liver); Pleuropneumonia (Lung, Pleura) Admitted under the care of: Clarke, John Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: She had been in good health until about seven months ago when she commenced to lose flesh and noticed a swelling in the right side of the abdomen which increased rapidly. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys, glands and organs of generation Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Mason Age: 32 Gender: Male Date of admission: 13 Apr 1874 Date of death: 14 Apr 1874 Disease (transcribed): Gangrene of the lungs. Pleurisy Disease (standardised): Gangrene (Lung); Pleurisy (Pleura) Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: He had been ill for nine days suffering from dyspnoea, cough and slight expectoration, slight diarrhoea, and pain in the left side. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, glands, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Butler Age: 56 Gender: Male Date of admission: 8 Apr 1874 Date of death: 14 Apr 1874 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Broncho-pneumonia Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Bronchopneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: This man was attacked with pain across his body beginning two months before admission. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 57 Gender: Female Date of admission: 9 Apr 1874 Date of death: 16 Apr 1874 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Broncho-pneumonia Disease (standardised): Gangrene (Kidney); Bronchopneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: She had had epigastric pain for four or five days accompanied with vomiting. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Shoemaker Age: 67 Gender: Male Date of admission: 10 May 1871 Date of death: 20 May 1871 Disease (transcribed): Epithelioma of tongue. Operation. Exhaustion. Pleurisy Disease (standardised): Carcinoma (Tongue); Operation; Exhaustion; Pleurisy (Lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: 'Three months before admission he first noticed pain on left side of tongue when eating. This increased and a tumour appeared and grew rapidly in that position. No history of cancer in family. No history of syphilis. Health generally good’ Post mortem notes: Body parts examined in the post mortem: Mouth, fauces, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: Cabman Age: 58 Gender: Male Date of admission: 9 Mar 1900 Date of death: 25 Mar 1900 Disease (transcribed): Fractured ribs. Bronchitis. Pleural Effusion. Comminuted fracture of the right clavicle Disease (standardised): Fracture (Ribs); Bronchitis (Lung); Pleural effusion (Pleura); Fracture (Clavicle) Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington Medical examination performed by: Pendlebury, Herbert Stringfellow Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James Medical notes: The patient severely overstrained himself lifting a large case. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas and kidneys Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Cook Age: 34 Gender: Female Date of admission: 19 Mar 1882 Date of death: 24 Mar 1882 Disease (transcribed): Cut throat Disease (standardised): Wound (Throat) Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington 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: Married Age: 60 Gender: Female Date of admission: 15 Apr 1874 Date of death: 16 Apr 1874 Disease (transcribed): Broncho-pneumonia Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: She had been subject to winter cough for years. This attack commenced last November when she suffered from 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
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated] Age: 2 Gender: Male Date of admission: 10 May 1871 Date of death: 21 May 1871 Disease (transcribed): Rickets. Scrofula. Scrofulous pneumonia Disease (standardised): Rickets (Bones); Tuberculosis (Lymph nodes); Pneumonia (Lungs) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: 'This child had been vaccinated 2 months before admission in three places on left arm. All became sore in a fortnight and remained open six weeks. There was no history of ‘snuffles’. The mother said she had one other child, which was healthy, but that it had a rash about head and face when about seventeen months old. The mother had frontal headache, but no rash, nor other signs of syphilis. Hair not thin. Father said to have died four months before, from ‘consumption’. Before marriage he had eruption on legs’ Post mortem notes: Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, bones, joints, glands
Occupation or role: Widow Age: 62 Gender: Female Date of admission: 23 Apr 1873 Date of death: 1 May 1873 Disease (transcribed): Tubercular peritonitis. Caseous pneumonia. Granular kidneys Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Pneumonia (Lung); Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: This woman said she had been out of health for two months with pain in the belly and diarrhoea, much wind after food and loss of flesh. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, glands and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Organist Age: 24 Gender: Male Date of admission: 1 Apr 1874 Date of death: 17 Apr 1874 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Tubercular meningitis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Tuberculosis, meningeal (Brain ) Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: He had been an out patient at Brompton for five months commencing sometime last November or October. About sixteen weeks before admission he found on waking one morning that he could not move his left side. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and alimentary canal Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 76 Gender: Male Date of admission: 4 Apr 1870 Date of death: 6 Apr 1870 Disease (transcribed): Slight stricture of urethra. Cystitis. Pyelitis. Bronchitis. Disease (standardised): Constriction (Urethra); Cystitis (Bladder); Pyelitis (Kidney); Bronchitis (Lung) 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 patient when admitted was in an extremely exhausted condition and was unable to pass his water. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and bladder Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 60 Gender: Female Date of admission: 5 Jan 1875 Date of death: 10 Jan 1875 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Cirrhosis of liver. Dropsy. Bronchitis Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Cirrhosis (Liver); Oedema (Leg); Bronchitis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: For the last three months she had suffered from severe cough with thick purulent expectoration. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 30 Gender: Female Date of admission: 25 Feb 1874 Date of death: 18 Apr 1874 Disease (transcribed): Hydrothorax Disease (standardised): Hydrothorax (Pleura) Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: She was admitted having been ill for three months with pain in the right should, dyspnoea and palpitations. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Laundress Age: 45 Gender: Female Date of admission: 23 Apr 1873 Date of death: 4 May 1873 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Mitral disease. Cirrhosis of the liver Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Disease (Heart); Cirrhosis (Liver) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: This woman stated that for two years she had been out of health with shortness of breath, pain in the chest and occasional palpitation worse on any exertion. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 61 Gender: Male Date of admission: 17 Apr 1872 Date of death: 7 May 1872 Disease (transcribed): Caries and necrosis of ribs. Empyema Disease (standardised): Caries (Ribs); Necrosis (Ribs); Empyema (Pleura) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: For four years this patient had had a sinus discharging at the lower part of the right chest. Three months before admission some bone was removed from the rib. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Chairmaker Age: 28 Gender: Male Date of admission: 23 Dec 1873 Date of death: 20 Apr 1874 Disease (transcribed): Caries of the spine. Phthisis Disease (standardised): Caries (Spine); Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy Medical examination performed by: Rowland, Edward Roger Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: This man was transferred from the Physician and stated that since May 1873 he had been gradually losing the use of his legs which he attributed to having got wet through. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, spine and spinal cord Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 54 Gender: Male Date of admission: 26 Mar 1873 Date of death: 4 May 1873 Disease (transcribed): Cancer of pylorus. Phthisis. Granular kidneys Disease (standardised): Cancer (Abdomen); Tuberculosis (Lung); Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: For a month this man had had pain in the belly after food with frequent vomiting. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, stomach, liver, spleen, kidneys and glands Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Needlewoman Age: 68 Gender: Female Date of admission: 8 Apr 1874 Date of death: 23 Apr 1874 Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis. Emphysema. Dilated heart Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Emphysema (Lung); Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: She had been subject to occasional coughs and spitting on and off for four years and she had been a frequent out patient at the hospital. She has not been able to lie down for many years. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation Type of incident: n/a
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