Occupation or role: Married Age: 35 Gender: Female Date of admission: 23 Dec 1871 Date of death: 1 Jan 1872 Disease (transcribed): Muscular fibrous tumours of the uterus. Ascites. Peritonitis. Congested patches in the liver, in one of which pus was found Disease (standardised): Tumour (Uterus); Ascites (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Congestion (Liver); Suppuration (Liver) Admitted under the care of: Clarke, John Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: n/a 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] Age: 27 Gender: Female Date of admission: 29 Dec 1876 Date of death: 7 Jan 1877 Disease (transcribed): Chronic tubular nephritis. Dilatation of pelvis in both kidneys. Uremia Disease (standardised): Nephritis (Kidney); Disease (Kidney); Uremia (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William Medical notes: Two months before admission, she laid down on a floor to ease the dorsal pain of the menstrual period. She then developed a sore throat, a swollen face and legs, and the dorsal pain continued. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder, uterus and larynx Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Waterman Age: 46 Gender: Male Date of admission: 24 Nov 1894 Date of death: 7 Dec 1895 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidney Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer 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 post mortem examination allowed Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Carman Gender: Male Age: 46 Date of admission: 27 Dec 1877 Date of death: 8 Jan 1878 Disease (transcribed): Nephritis (intratubular) occurring in granular kidneys Disease (standardised): Nephritis (Kidney); Admitting doctor: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard PM performed by: Ewart, William Medical notes: 'History. No heritable disease in the family. Rheumatic fever 15 yrs [years] before adm [admission]: scarlatina in childhood. Health otherwise good. Averaged 5 pts [pints] of beer and 1 glass of gin daily. Thirty three days before admn [admission] he got wet (not an unusual thing). In the evening pain appeared in the loins, which continued. On the third day the face was found to puffy, and the urine dark. On 4th or 5th the lumbar pain receded and the legs swelled: face became less puffy. About the 6th the abdomen swelled and became somewhat painful: He laid up. The swelling of the legs slowly increased; the urine became lighter: the bowels were very costive. Slight cough and loss of appetite for 3 days before admission' Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, peritoneum Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Butler Age: 43 Gender: Male Date of admission: 27 Dec 1871 Date of death: 30 Apr 1872 Disease (transcribed): Rheumatism. Suppuration in right knee joint. Bed sores. Pneumonia. Granular kidneys Disease (standardised): Rheumatic diseases (Tissues); Suppuration (Leg); Pressure ulcer (Skin); Pneumonia (Lung); Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: This man had had pain about the body for some time. They began to be very severe about two weeks ago, giving him much pain on moving in the right knee and ankle. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Bones, joints, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer's wife Gender: Female Age: 55 Date of admission: 26 Dec 1878 Date of death: 6 Apr 1878 Disease (transcribed): Caries of the spine. Pressure on the spinal cord . Tubercular disease of lungs, kidneys and bladder Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Spine); Tuberculosis (Lung); Tuberculosis (Kidney); Tuberculosis (Bladder); Admitting doctor: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard PM performed by: Ewart, William
Dent, Clinton Thomas Medical notes: 'History. Patient's previous history healthy: family history free from heritable disease. Twelve mo. [months] before admn [admission], she began to suffer from frequent desire of micturition; cutting pain in the act, and scantiness of urine; which was very dark at times. After 3 mo. [months] the pain left her: the other symptoms persisted. She lost flesh from the first: appetite failed after 6 mo. [months]. For 9 wks .[weeks] before admission she suffered from pains on movement about the hips and coccyx. For 6, she had felt her legs numb, and the ground appeared soft under her feet, giving way where they were panted, and rising up again as they were lifted. For five weeks she had been in bed, unable to walk at all' Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, bladder, spine Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Painter Age: 54 Gender: Male Date of admission: 9 Mar 1870 Date of death: 3 Apr 1870 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Bronchitis. Pleurisy. Fatty heart. Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Bronchitis (Lung); Pleurisy (Pleura); Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: The patient had suffered from a cough with slight occasional haemoptysis for the previous three years. He had never had colic, gout, or other symptoms of lead posioning. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Gardener Age: 50 Gender: Male Date of admission: 19 Mar 1869 Date of death: 27 Mar 1869 Disease (transcribed): Rupture of urethra. Perineal section Disease (standardised): Rupture (Urethra); Section (Perineum) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Rouse, James Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: This man had fallen off a ladder a distance of about twelve feet. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Housekeeper Age: 65 Gender: Female Date of admission: 28 Mar 1866 Date of death: 7 Apr 1866 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Bronchitis. Congestion and oedema of the kidneys. Lardaceous disease Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Bronchitis (Lung); Congestion (Kidney); Oedema (Kidney); Amyloidosis (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer. Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: No history could be obtained of her symptoms or the duration of the disease. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Cab builder Age: 60 Gender: Male Date of admission: 20 Mar 1875 Date of death: 26 Mar 1875 Disease (transcribed): Scalp wound. Extravasation of blood on to surface of the brain. Granular kidneys Disease (standardised): Wound (Scalp); Extravasation (Brain); Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy Medical examination performed by: Thrupp, James Godfrey Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: This patient fell from a height of about twelve feet pitching upon his head. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Butler Age: 60 Gender: Male Date of admission: 9 Feb 1870 Date of death: 3 Apr 1870 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Pleuritis. Abscess under pectoral muscles on left side. Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Pleurisy (Pleura); Abscess (Pectoralis Muscles) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: The patient was a teetotaller. Seven years before he had suffered from severe lumbar pain and at that time he first noticed that his ankles swelled a little in the evenings. He had had polyuria for many years. For three weeks before admission there had been much oedema of the legs, cough, and dyspnoea on exertion. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and bladder Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Porter Age: 35 Gender: Male Date of admission: 12 May 1871 Date of death: 18 May 1871 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Gouty deposit in great toe joint. Phthisis. Tubercular peritonitis Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidneys); Gout (Toe); Tuberculosis (Lungs); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: 'This man, who for the last nine years had suffered from frequent attacks of gout was seized five weeks before he came in with cough & much soreness of the throat. He had lost flesh very much. There had been no haemoptysis’ Post mortem notes: Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, bones, joints
Occupation or role: Butcher Age: 23 Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 Mar 1870 Date of death: 4 Apr 1870 Disease (transcribed): Urinary calculus. Cystitis. Pyelitis with dilatation of pelvis and coxes. Peritonitis. Disease (standardised): Urinary Calculi (Urinary Tract); Cystitis (Bladder); Pyelitis (Kidney); Peritonitis (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: When admitted, the patient had much cystitis and diarrhoea, and was very weak and ill so that no operation could be attempted. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, intestines, peritoneum and bladder Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 48 Gender: Female Date of admission: 2 May 1872 Date of death: 3 May 1872 Disease (transcribed): Prolapsus uteri. Haemorrhage. Syncope Disease (standardised): Prolapse (Uterus); Haemorrhage (Uterus); Syncope (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: The husband of this woman stated that about a year ago she had a fall upon her body which seemed to have shaken her very much for she was never well after, always complaining of sore throat and difficulty of swallowing. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, organs of generation, bladder, cranium and spinal cord Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 34 Gender: Female Date of admission: 25 Feb 1870 Date of death: 4 Apr 1870 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Pleuritis. Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Pleurisy (Pleura) Admitted under the care of: Clarke, John Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: n/a 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: Charwoman Age: 79 Gender: Female Date of admission: 10 Jan 1866 Date of death: 9 Apr 1866 Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis. Granular kidneys Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer. Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This woman was subject to a cough which was much aggravated for three months before admission. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Still room maid Age: 26 Gender: Female Date of admission: 18 Mar 1875 Date of death: 29 Mar 1875 Disease (transcribed): Disease of the aortic valves. Pneumonia. Renal embolism Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Pneumonia (Lung); Embolism (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: This patient said that she had been in good health until six weeks before admission when she was attacked with severe 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: Stableman Age: 23 Gender: Male Date of admission: 22 Mar 1879 Date of death: 25 Mar 1879 Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia. Old abscess in kidney Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Abscess (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical examination performed by: Blake, Henry. Owen, Herbert Isambard Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William Medical notes: Eight days before death he shivered after his day of work. He had pain in the left side during the night, greatly aggravated by a dry cough which began at the same time. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, liver, kidneys and spleen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Messenger Age: 68 Gender: Male Date of admission: 18 Feb 1882 Date of death: 12 Apr 1882 Disease (transcribed): Morbus cordis. Calcification of mitral and semilunar valves. Granular kidney Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Calcification (Heart); Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard Medical notes: Three months before admission he found dyspnoea and cough coming on. He was first admitted in 1881 and on examination a high pitched musical murmur with systolic was heard. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, vessels, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Auction Porter Age: 39 Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 Apr 1870 Date of death: 6 Feb 1870 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Apoplexy. Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Stroke (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: The man was brought in comatose with a history of a fit immediately before admission. He was stated to be a hard drinker and had complained of pain in his head, on which he was accustomed to carry considerable weights. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Servant Age: 65 Gender: Female Date of admission: 1 May 1872 Date of death: 5 May 1872 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Fatty heart. Atheroma. Bronchitis Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart); Plaque, atherosclerotic (Arteries); Bronchitis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: This patient stated that she had long been subject to cough and spitting especially with any change of the weather. The last month the cough had much increased in severity with more spitting and occasional shivering. 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: [No occupation stated] Age: 39 Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 Mar 1884 Date of death: 3 Apr 1884 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Pericarditis Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Pericarditis (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure Medical notes: He had been a painter for twenty years and had three times had colic and ‘gouty pains’ for seven years now and then in the feet. In 1880 he was admitted with an injury to the right elbow joint which resulted in permanent ankylosis. For two or three years he had been annoyed with polyuria at night. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys 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: 32 Gender: Female Date of admission: 18 May 1871 Date of death: 23 May 1871 Disease (transcribed): Metritis. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Metritis (Uterus); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: 'It was stated that this woman had complained of pain in the left side & cough for a fortnight. About four days before her admission there was much pain in the head, left knee & foot, followed by swelling of the face & foot’ Post mortem notes: Body parts examined in the post mortem: Bones, joints, thorax, abdomen, organs of generation, cranium
Occupation or role: Married Age: 51 Gender: Female Date of admission: 1 May 1872 Date of death: 5 May 1872 Disease (transcribed): Chronic Brights disease. Broncitis. Peritonitis. Ascites Disease (standardised): Glomerulonephritis (Kidney); Bronchitis (Lung); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Ascites (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: This woman, the mother of a large family, had been subject to cough and some swelling of the legs for the last three years. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, organs of generation and peritoneum Type of incident: n/a