Occupation or role: Dressmaker Age: 45 Gender: Female Date of admission: 31 Dec 1892 Date of death: 8 Jan 1893 Disease (transcribed): Mitral disease. Bronchitis Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Bronchitis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee Post mortem examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis Medical notes: In June 1892 she had what was called an attack of influenza, followed by jaundice. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Kitchen Maid Age: 22 Gender: Female Date of admission: 24 Mar 1870 Date of death: 1 Apr 1870 Disease (transcribed): Coagulation of blood in the cerebral and cerebellar arteries, after an attack of acute Rheumatism. Disease (standardised): Coagulation (Arteries); Rheumatic diseases (Tissues) Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: The patient had been ill for four days previous to admission with her first attack of acute articular rheumatism. On admission there was great swelling and redness of the right hand, the knees and feet being also slightly affected. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, organs of generation, cranium and cerebrum Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Draper Age: 75 Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 Mar 1886 Date of death: 18 Mar 1886 Disease (transcribed): Dilatation and hypertrophy of the heart. Mitral stenosis. Pulmonary apoplexy Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Haemorrhage (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical examination performed by: Griffiths, Herbert Tyrrell Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard Medical notes: In September 1885 he began to fail and slight bronchitis came on which grew much worse in the early part of January, with slight increasing oedema of legs and gradual mental failure. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder, pancreas, stomach and intestines Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [Wife of] Labourer Age: 34 Gender: Female Date of admission: 8 Mar 1886 Date of death: 19 Mar 1886 Disease (transcribed): Aortic incompetence. Dilatation and hypertrophy of the left ventricle. Pulmonary apoplexy Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Haemorrhage (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical examination performed by: Griffiths, Herbert Tyrrell Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard Medical notes: The patient was always well up to 1874 when she had her first child. In November 1885 she began to cough slightly, but the cough had grown gradually worse and she was confined to bed from March 1st. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, heart, spleen, kidneys, stomach, intestines, ovary and bladder Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 14 Gender: Female Date of admission: 24 Feb 1869 Date of death: 25 Mar 1869 Disease (transcribed): Pericarditis. Softening of spinal cord in lower cervical region Disease (standardised): Pericarditis (Heart); Softening (Spinal cord) Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: This girl had suffered from rheumatism one month before admission and from chorea three weeks. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and cranium Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 38 Gender: Female Date of admission: 14 Mar 1900 Date of death: 23 Mar 1900 Disease (transcribed): Aortic valvular disease. Pericarditis Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Pericarditis (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Post mortem examination performed by: Vellacott, Philip Northcott Medical notes: The patient was suffering from weakness, dyspnoea on exertion, swelling of feet and stomach. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, valves, abdomen, liver, spleen and kidneys 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: Cook Age: 45 Gender: Female Date of admission: 21 Mar 1880 Date of death: 30 Mar 1880 Disease (transcribed): Emphysema and bronchitis. Dilatation of heart Disease (standardised): Emphysema (Lung); Bronchitis (Lung); Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical examination performed by: Dunbar, James John Macwhirter Post mortem examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard Medical notes: During the past winter for a month or two she had a cough. Her work exposed her to considerable changes of temperatures. On the 16th March she suddenly became ill, shivered much and was seized with great pain in the right side. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys 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: 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: Married Age: 38 Gender: Female Date of admission: 24 Mar 1879 Date of death: 25 Mar 1879 Disease (transcribed): Mitral stenosis Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart) 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: This patient was discharged from the surgical wards where she had been for strangulated hernia ten days ago. Since then she had spent most of her time in bed suffering from dyspnoea, cough and cardiac pain. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, brain and uterus 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: 50 Gender: Male Date of admission: 19 Mar 1879 Date of death: 25 Mar 1879 Disease (transcribed): Dilatation of the heart. Atheroma Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Plaque, atherosclerotic (Arteries) 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: The patient had palpitation at times during the last twelve years. About three months before death he contracted a cough after exposure to cold. A month after dyspnoea and swelling of the legs set in. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, aorta, liver, kidneys and spleen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: No occupation Age: 61 Gender: Male Date of admission: 7 Mar 1883 Date of death: 25 Mar 1883 Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis. Granular kidneys. Hypertrophied heart Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Disease (Kidney); Disease (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: For a year he grew weaker and liable to suffer from long colds. For several months he had noticed himself very pale and his appetite had failed. He had universal oedema. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys and alimentary canal Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Accountant Age: 58 Gender: Male Date of admission: 30 Mar 1875 Date of death: Brought in dead Disease (transcribed): Extensive fatty disease of the cardiac muscles and tissue Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: This man was said to have fallen down in a fit and died. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [Wife of] Coachman Age: 54 Gender: Female Date of admission: 1 Mar 1888 Date of death: 22 Mar 1888 Disease (transcribed): Hypertrophy of left ventricle. Chronic interstitial nephritis. Pulmonary bronchitis and emphysema (Erysipelas) Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Nephritis (Kidneys); Bronchitis (Lungs); Emphysema (Lungs); Erysipelas (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard Medical notes: 'The patient had three children and three miscarriages. There was no history of gout. Occasionally she had rheumatic pains. In a year before she came in she suffered much from dyspnoea. For some months she had been disturbed at night about twice to pass urine. From Christmas time she had oedema of the legs & ascites’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Right leg, abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys, stomach, brian, lungs, heart
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 6 Gender: Female Date of admission: 8 Jan 1900 Date of death: 27 Mar 1900 Disease (transcribed): Acute Endocarditis (? infective) Effusion into serous cavity. Embolism of cerebral arteries, cerebral softening Disease (standardised): Endocarditis (Heart); Embolism (Arteries); Softening (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James Medical notes: This child was ‘frightened by rats’ seven weeks ago, and a week later, choreic movements came on beginning in the left side, with regurgitation of food. A month ago she had a ‘fit’ and lost flesh. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, stomach and cervical cavity Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 55 Gender: Female Date of admission: 21 Nov 1871 Date of death: 6 Jan 1872 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Pericardial adhesions. Pleuritic effusion. Cirrhosis of liver. Ascites Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Adhesions (Heart); Effusion (Pleura); Cirrhosis (Liver); 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: For the last four years this woman had had a continual cough, worse in the winter and with much expectoration of a green colour. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 42 Gender: Male Date of admission: 29 Mar 1870 Date of death: 7 Apr 1870 Disease (transcribed): Plugging of both vertebral arteries. Aneurysm like dilatation and plugging of left internal carotid artery with channelling of clot. Plugging of right internal carotid artery. Tumour of Dura Mater. Disease (standardised): Aneurysm (Arteries); Tumour (Meninges) Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: The patient had a fit a fortnight before admission which was stated to have lasted some hours. He lost sensation completely and on recovering found that he was paralysed on the left side. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, cerebrum, bones and vessels of brain Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 29 Gender: Male Date of admission: 8 Apr 1870 Date of death: Brought in dead Disease (transcribed): Fibrous growth in the walls of the heart. Disease (standardised): Leiomyoma (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 was not seen. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, abdomen and cranium Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: General servant Age: 50 Gender: Female Date of admission: 10 Mar 1875 Date of death: 3 Apr 1875 Disease (transcribed): Morbus cordis. Mitral and aortic. Mitral stenosis Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Mitral valve stenosis (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: This woman had had three attacks of acute rheumatism and she had had palpitation and dyspnoea since. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 2 Gender: Female Date of admission: 1 Feb 1900 Date of death: 28 Mar 1900 Disease (transcribed): Empyema. Pericarditis Disease (standardised): Empyema (Pleural cavity); Pericarditis (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James Medical notes: The patient had never been healthy was had often been in the infirmary with similar symptoms to the present. Three days before admission she had a ‘cold in the head’. She was screaming, had a headache and vomited once.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, intestines and brain Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Clerk Age: 23 Gender: Male Date of admission: 4 Apr 1887 Date of death: 15 Apr 1887 Disease (transcribed): Mitral disease Disease (standardised): 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: 'The patient's mother was rheumatic, but he himself has never had more marked rheumatism than pains in the back & shoulders. Measles was the only specific fever he had had'
Occupation or role: Married Age: 24 Gender: Female Date of admission: 21 Mar 1866 Date of death: 16 Apr 1866 Disease (transcribed): Thrombosis post partum Disease (standardised): Thrombosis (Veins); Parturition (Uterus) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer. Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: n/a Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a