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Occupation or role: Charwoman
Age: 64
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 14 Nov 1887
Date of death: 15 Nov 1887
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidney
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'Patient was a charwoman who for 7 years had been subject to winter coughs & dyspnoea on exretion[?]. She had also had frequent attacks of gout'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder stomach, intestines
Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Carman
Age: 29
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Oct 1887
Date of death: 16 Dec 1887
Disease (transcribed): Large white kidneys
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The patient was a cab driver of previously intemperate habits, who had suffered from gout & was liable to winter coughs. About 3 weeks before admission he caught cold'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder, stomach, intestines
Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Housekeeper
Age: 62
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 16 Feb 1887
Date of death: 17 Mar 1887
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Dilatation of the left ventricle
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'Patient's father was gouty & she herself had had an attack though her general health had been good. She was much subject to cough in the winter & in Jan '86 was laid up with bronchitis & had never lost her cough since'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, intestines
Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Porter
Age: 40
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 9 Feb 1887
Date of death: 22 Feb 1887
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys (congested). Oedema, congestion. Hepatisation of lungs. Hypertrophy of the left ventricle
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Edema Hepatisation (Lung); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'Patient had had 9 children & 2 miscarriages. She contracted syphilis at the time of the 1st pregnancy. 8 months before admission she had severe flooding & one month subsequently was delivered of a 7 month fetus. She recovered well & quickly'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, stomach, intestines, uterus, brain
Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Connor
Age: 26
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Oct 1886
Date of death: 8 Mar 1887
Disease (transcribed): Large white kidneys
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The patient had had syphilis & had been a heavy beer-drinker. His occupation was that of porter'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart,peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder
Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Engine driver
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 18 May 1887
Date of death: 9 Jun 1887
Disease (transcribed): Large white kidneys
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: des Voeux, Harold Antoine
Medical notes: 'The patient was an engine driver of fairly healthy family & personal history'

Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Gas stoker
Age: 13
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 9 Jun 1887
Date of death: 19 Jul 1887
Disease (transcribed): Peritonitis. Nephritis (large white kidney)
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Nephritis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Vernon, Arthur Heygate
Medical notes: 'The patient was stated to have never had scarlet fever and to have had good health'

Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Labourer
Age: 16
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 20 Dec 1886
Date of death: 21 Jan 1887
Disease (transcribed): Tubercle of the kidneys
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'No heritable disease is known to exist in the family, and the patient has been free from illness with the exception of scarlet fever when 3 years old. 12 months ago he began to pass water involuntarily in bed & from that time has been doing occasionally'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, stomach, intestines, cerebral membrane
Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Weed[?] cutter
Age: 16
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 17 Jun 1887
Date of death: 27 Jun 1887
Disease (transcribed): Aortic & mitral disease. Chronic nephritis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Nephritis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: des Voeux, Harold Antoine
Medical notes: 'The patient had never had rheumatic fever but had constantly suffered from rheumatic pains'

Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Unmarried child of] Nurse
Age: 68
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 24 Feb 1887
Date of death: 1 Mar 1887
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Uraemia
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Uremia (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'Patient had had good health though for the past 7-8 years she had suffered from occasional cough & dyspnea in the winter'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys, intestines, brain
Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labeller
Age: 35
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 13 May 1887
Date of death: 13 May 1887
Disease (transcribed): Cerebral haemorrhage. Granular kidneys
Disease (standardised): Haemorrhage (Brain); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee
Medical notes: 'The patient had been out of health for months & in October last had a fit of unknown character'
'There are two leech bites on each temple'
Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Charwoman
Age: 46
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 11 May 1887
Date of death: 1 Jul 1887
Disease (transcribed): Morbus cordis. Granular kidney
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Vernon, Arthur Heygate
Medical notes: 'From Wimbledon [Atkinson Morley Hospital] [...] The patient was a widow, who had enjoyed good health until about 1 year before admission’
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Shoemaker
Age: 63
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Feb 1887
Date of death: 14 Feb 1887
Disease (transcribed): Bright's disease. Hypertrophy of left ventricle
Disease (standardised): Nephritis (Kidney); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'Patient has had good health, but has led a sedentary life & drank a considerable amount of alcohol'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, brain
Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Carpenter
Age: 53
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Oct 1886
Date of death: 15 Oct 1886
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidney. Hypertrophy of the left ventricle. Atheroma of the vessels. Cerebral haemorrhage
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart); Plaque, atherosclerotic (Blood vessels); Haemorrhage (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles. Griffiths, Herbert Tyrrell
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: The patient was admitted in an unconscious condition having been found insensible outside a public house.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, stomach and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Plumber
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 23 Nov 1887
Date of death: 5 Dec 1887
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidney
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The patient was a plumber who 15 years previously had suffered from acute rheumatism & from that time had suffered from palpitations'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, stomach, intestines, brain
Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Painter
Age: 47
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 May 1887
Date of death: 20 Jul 1887
Disease (transcribed): Bright's disease. Cirrhosis of the liver. Haematemesis
Disease (standardised): Nephritis (Kidney); Liver cirrhosis (Liver); Haematemesis (Kidney )
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Vernon, Arthur Heygate
Medical notes: 'The patient was a painter, who, though free from [?] had had frequent attacks of gout'

Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Nursemaid
Age: 14
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 13 Jul 1887
Date of death: 30 Jul 1887
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidney. Mitral disease
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Comerford, Beaumont Harry
Medical notes: 'The patient suffered from rheumatic fever when 12 years old but never had scarlet fever. In Sept '86 *see notes No 1003) she was IP [in-patient] here suffering from general oedema from renal disease'

Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Coachman
Age: 32
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 Mar 1887
Date of death: 19 Mar 1887
Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis. Oedema and congestion of the lungs. Dilatation of the right side of the heart. Congestion of kidneys
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Edema (Lung); Disease (Heart); Congestion (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The patient had a healthy family & personal history. He had been subject to a winter cough for a year or two & more particularly during the winter of '86 & '87. He was a coachman & much exposed'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, stomach, intestines
Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Farmer
Age: 55
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 22 Sep 1886
Date of death: 26 Sep 1886
Disease (transcribed): Early granular kidney. Uraemia
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Uraemia (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles. Griffiths, Herbert Tyrrell
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: For the past week he had complained of headache. He had polyuria for at least twelve months.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, intestines, cerebral arteries and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Butler
Age: 41
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Dec 1887
Date of death: 10 Dec 1887
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Pericarditis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Pericarditis (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'Patient had been apparently a healthy man who had not suffered from gout, or[?] accustomed to excess of alcohol. He had had scarlet fever when young'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, stomach, intestines
Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Painter
Age: 62
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 9 Oct 1886
Date of death: 4 Feb 1887
Disease (transcribed): Epithelioma of bladder & lung
Disease (standardised): Epithelioma (Bladder, lung)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'Patient had good health until about 3 or 4 years ago when he passed dark coffee-coloured urine without either pain or sickness'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, stomach, intestines, brain
Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Compositor
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Oct 1886
Date of death: 11 Oct 1886
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Lardaceous disease of spleen and kidneys
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Amyloidosis (Spleen); Amyloidosis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles. Griffiths, Herbert Tyrrell
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: About twenty years ago the patient had phthisis but no other disease of the lungs until two days ago when he spat blood.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder and stomach
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Painter
Age: 58
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Jun 1887
Date of death: 16 Jun 1887
Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis. Fibroid pthisis. Granular kidneys
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Tuberculosis (Lung); Disease (Kidneys)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: des Voeux, Harold Antoine
Medical notes: 'The patient was a carpenter of a gouty but not phthisical family'

Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Groom
Age: 48
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 5 Oct 1886
Date of death: 15 Oct 1886
Disease (transcribed): Nephritis (subacute)
Disease (standardised): Nephritis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles. Griffiths, Herbert Tyrrell
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: Four months ago she was quite well but then got wet and had a severe cold with thin, watery sputa and shortness of breath.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder, stomach and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Paper-packer
Age: 35
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 16 Feb 1887
Date of death: 9 Mar 1887
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Pneumonia. Contracted mitral valve
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Pneumonia (Lung); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: '14 days before Christmas the patient caught cold & since then had had cough, dyspnea, pain on the chest & occasional vomiting. She had felt drowsy of late and passed but little water'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: lungs, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, stomach, intestines
Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a