Occupation or role: Stonemason Age: 57 Gender: Male Date of admission: 21 Jan 1857 Date of death: 14 Mar 1857 Disease (transcribed): Dropsy. Cardiac and renal disease Disease (standardised): Oedema (Leg); Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: He was engaged in his work at Winchester and caught cold and became much troubled with shortness of breath. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Groom Age: 23 Gender: Male Date of admission: 1 Jan 1857 Date of death: 1 Mar 1857 Disease (transcribed): Rheumatism. Diseased heart. Deposit in spleen and kidneys Disease (standardised): Rheumatic diseases (Tissues); Disease (Heart); Deposits (Spleen); Deposits (Kidneys) Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: He was admitted suffering from rheumatism of a subacute character. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and cranium Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Housepainter Age: 56 Gender: Male Date of admission: 15 Sep 1856 Date of death: 14 Oct 1856 Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis of Liver. Granulated disease of the Kidneys Disease (standardised): Cirrhosis (Liver); Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: This man stated that he had been ill only ten days. He attributed the pain he first felt in the lower part of his abdomen to cold. It gradually got worse and ended in a dropsical state. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Servant Age: 23 Gender: Female Date of admission: 23 Apr 1856 Date of death: 7 Aug 1856 Disease (transcribed): Diseased Kidneys Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: Six weeks before admission she had suffered from scarlatina. She had caught cold and when admitted the body was very oedematous. Full notes of this case will be found in number 84 of the clinical notes. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen and thorax Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 53 Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 Dec 1855 Date of death: 29 May 1856 Disease (transcribed): Peritonitis. Diseased Kidneys Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: During the autumn he had been a patient of Dr Nairne for dropsy and albuminuria. After being under treatment a long time, he went out on family business and caught a severe chill which much aggravated all his symptoms. In addition to the anasarca he had a severe cough and the heart's action was found greatly increased. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Painter Age: 46 Gender: Male Date of admission: 26 Mar 1856 Date of death: 2 May 1856 Disease (transcribed): Diseased Kidney Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: This man stated that he had felt pretty well until three of four months ago when he began to suffer from languor and slight pain in the chest accompanied by dyspnoea and palpitation after much exertion. Subsequently his legs became oedematous and his abdomen gradually enlarged. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 45 Gender: Male Date of admission: 2 Jan 1856 Date of death: 26 Jan 1856 Disease (transcribed): Pleurisy. Diseased Kidneys Disease (standardised): Pleurisy (Pleura); Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: As the body was not examined the case is not given. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Kidneys, pleural cavities Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Soldier Age: 39 Gender: Male Date of admission: 2 Jan 1856 Date of death: 8 Jan 1856 Disease (transcribed): Diseased Heart and Kidneys Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: This man had been a soldier in the East India Company and had never been invalided. Two months before his admission he caught a severe cold and subsequently became jaundiced. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen and thorax Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 42 Gender: Male Date of admission: 20 Jun 1855 Date of death: 11 Aug 1855 Disease (transcribed): Renal and Cardiac disease Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: This man came into the Hospital as a Surgeon's patient with an ulcer of the leg which he had had two years. He came under the Physician's care in late July and complained of great lassitude and inability to sleep. The legs were oedematous. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 60 Gender: Female Date of admission: 18 Jul 1855 Date of death: 27 Jul 1855 Disease (transcribed): Renal disease. Pericarditis Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Pericarditis (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: This woman attributed her illness to a severe cold caught three months ago which brought on dyspnoea and a sense of oppression at the epigastrium. Her legs and abdomen then enlarged. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Sewer worker Age: 53 Gender: Male Date of admission: 20 Jun 1855 Date of death: 2 Jul 1855 Disease (transcribed): Renal disease. Pericarditis. Oedema of Lungs. Serous Effusion on the Brain Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Pericarditis (Heart); Oedema (Lung); Effusion (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: A man of intemperate habits who had suffered from acute rheumatism eleven months ago, for which he was under treatment in the Hospital. He dated his illness from five weeks prior to admission when he worked in the sewers at Windsor Castle. He became sick, had shivering fits and pain in all his limbs. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Shoemaker Age: 45 Gender: Male Date of admission: 20 Jun 1855 Date of death: 16 Jun 1855 Disease (transcribed): Renal and Cardiac disease. Pleuritic Effusion Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart); Pleural Effusion (Pleura) Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: The patient had been ill for two months with cough and a pain in the chest, originating in a neglected cold. Subsequently his legs and abdomen swelled, but he went on with his work and had no medical advice until compelled by weakness to come to the Hospital. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 45 Gender: Female Date of admission: 25 May 1855 Date of death: 11 Jun 1855 Disease (transcribed): Renal, Cardiac and Pulmonary disease Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart); Disease (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry Medical notes: This woman had been a patient of the Hospital in February. She was then suffering from cough and palpation and had a livid countenance. When she was readmitted she said that she had overexerted herself in walking from her residence to Regent's Park a fortnight ago. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 36 Gender: Female Date of admission: 25 May 1855 Date of death: 29 May 1855 Disease (transcribed): Diseased Kidneys. Pneumonia Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Pneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: This woman attempted to drown herself by jumping into the Thames. When admitted she was in a low and desponding way and talked incoherently, often moaning and complaining of pain in the precordial region. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Suicide
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 15 Gender: Female Date of admission: 10 April 1855 Date of death: 24 May 1855 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Diseased Kidneys Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: When this patient was admitted she was suffering from slight fever. She had been ill four days and complained of giddiness, want of sleep and headaches which came on towards morning. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and cranium Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Needleworker Age: 50 Gender: Female Date of admission: 8 May 1855 Date of death: 13 May 1855 Disease (transcribed): Diseased Kidneys. Fibrinous deposit on inner surface of Intestine Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Deposits (Intestines) Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: This woman was attacked on the 5th May with pain in the bowels. She was troubled with threadworms and for twelve months had been subject to pain in the epigastrium after eating. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and cranium Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Slater Age: 22 Gender: Male Date of admission: 31 Jan 1855 Date of death: 24 Feb 1855 Disease (transcribed): Diseased Kidneys. Bronchitis. Emphysema Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Bronchitis (Lung); Emphysema (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: The patient stated that he had taken cold three weeks before whilst engaged in his work as a slater. His legs soon began to swell and he suffered from cough and dyspnoea. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 54 Gender: Male Date of admission: 8 Nov 1854 Date of death: 16 Jan 1855 Disease (transcribed): Diseased kidneys. Coronary arteries highly diseased. Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidneys); Disease (Arteries) Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William Medical notes: About a month before admission this man had caught a bad cold. Soon after which his legs began to swell. He complained of general pains in the limbs, his breath was very short and his voice a little hoarse. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Female Age: 28 Date of admission: 13 Nov 1854 Date of death: 28 Nov 1854 Disease (transcribed): Diseased liver & kidneys. Ascites. Congested lungs &c Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Disease (Liver); Ascites (Peritoneum); Congestion (Lung) Admitting doctor: Nairne, Robert Surgeon: Ogle, John William Physician: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical notes: 'This woman stated that she had been ill 3 months, having been first attacked by swelling of the legs and subsequently of the abdomen’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Male Age: 63 Date of admission: 15 Sep 1854 Date of death: 1 Nov 1854 Disease (transcribed): Disease of the heart and kidneys. Anasarca Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart); Edema (Systemic) Admitting doctor: Nairne, Robert Surgeon: Gray, Henry Physician: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical notes: 'This old man was admitted with considerable anasarca of the lower extremities which had existed some 4 or 5 days before his admission’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Male Age: 47 Date of admission: 11 Oct 1854 Date of death: 31 Oct 1854 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Vomicae. Old pericardial adhesions. Diseased kidneys Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Abscess (Lung); Adhesion (Heart); Disease (Kidney) Admitting doctor: Nairne, Robert Surgeon: Ogle, John William Physician: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical notes: 'This patient was admitted complaining of pains of a rheumatic character, affecting all his joints but especially to ankles for a month past’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium, larynx
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Male Age: 39 Date of admission: 11 Oct 1854 Date of death: 28 Oct 1854 Disease (transcribed): Diseased kidneys. Diseased heart. Aortic valves of only 2 segments. Partial pneumonia Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart); Pneumonia (Lung) Admitting doctor: Nairne, Robert Surgeon: Ogle, John William Physician: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical notes: 'This man reported that he had been ill 3 months with cough & shortage of breath. He was emaciated’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Male Age: 66 Date of admission: 11 Oct 1854 Date of death: 24 Oct 1854 Disease (transcribed): Dropsy. Diseased kidney & heart Disease (standardised): Edema (Systemic); Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidney) Admitting doctor: Nairne, Robert Surgeon: Ogle, John William Physician: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical notes: 'This man was admitted with dropsy of 6 weeks’ standing. Three weeks before his admission he had applied a blister’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, thorax
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Male Age: 53 Date of admission: 18 Aug 1854 Date of death: 30 Sep 1854 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Vomicae. Pneumonia. Diseased kidneys Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Abscess (Lung); Pneumonia (Lung); Disease (Kidney) Admitting doctor: Nairne, Robert Surgeon: Ogle, John William Physician: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical notes: 'This man was reported to have enjoyed very good health until a month ago when he found his strength begin to fail him, and was at the same time attacked by cough which because so severe as to oblige him to lay up on the 8th inst’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Gender: Male Age: 49 Date of admission: 19 Jul 1854 Date of death: 9 Aug 1854 Disease (transcribed): Diseased kidneys & heart. Extensive pleural effusion &c Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart); Effusion (Pleura) Admitting doctor: Nairne, Robert Surgeon: Ogle, John William Physician: Rogers, George Goddard Medical notes: 'This man had been in the hospital 9 or 10 years ago for cough, swelling of legs &c. He was sent out having derived relief & continued tolerably well until about 8 weeks since when the swelling of the legs returned’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen