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William Pincent, Coach builder

Occupation or role: Coach builder
Age: 24
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Mar 1871
Date of death: 30 Mar 1871
Disease (transcribed): Ileo-typhlitis
Disease (standardised): Typhlitis (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: 'This patient was first admitted on Feb 8 with acute rheumatism. From this he made a good recovery without cardiac affection & was sent to Wimbledon [Atkinson Morley Convalescent Home and Hospital] on March 8. While there his manner was noticed to be strange & morose & he occasionally refused his food. On March 19 he was found wandering about stark naked & talking incoherently & two days later was readmitted here when his temperature was 104.8, pulse 124’
Post mortem notes: Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium

Type of incident: n/a

Emma Howe, 39, Nurse

Occupation or role: Nurse
Age: 39
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 10 Feb 1881
Date of death: 10 Feb 1881
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Intestinal ulcer in connection with a small abscess
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lungs); Ulcer (Intestines); Abscess (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington and Bennett, William Henry
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Turner, George Robertson
Medical notes: 'This woman suffered amputation of the foot for extensive disease of the tarsus on Sep 9th 1880. No antiseptics were used. There was but little traumatic fever and the wound did well. At times the discharge was a little offensive from it. She was sent to AMCH [Atkinson Morley Convalescent Home and Hospital] with the stump all but healed on October the 6th'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, intestines, peritoneum, cranium

Type of incident: n/a

John McKibbin, 40, Painter

Occupation or role: Painter
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Jul 1888
Date of death: 7 Oct 1888
Disease (transcribed): Cancer of the pyloric end of stomach
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The patient had worked with lead, but had never had any symptoms of plumbium. He suffered much from diarrhoea and in March 1888 he came to St George’s Hospital. His bowels he said acted 8 times a day, and he had pain after food. He was examined by Mr Dent [Clinton Thomas Dent] who found that the internal sphincter of his anus was tight and thick. The diarrhoea ceased and the patient was sent to Wimbledon [Atkinson Morley Hospital] April 21st (See notes 1888 No 349)’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Stomach, intestines, liver, spleen, kidneys, thorax, heart

Type of incident: n/a

Charles Dye, 70, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 70
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 1 Aug 1894
Date of death: 20 Aug 1894
Disease (transcribed): Gastritis. Exhaustion
Disease (standardised): Gastritis (Stomach); Exhaustion (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
Medical examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Post mortem examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis
Medical notes: 'Patient came to the hospital for an operation for polypus of the rectum which Mr Haward removed on July 21st he then went to the A.M.C.H. [Atkinson Morley Convalescent Hospital]. On August 1st when in the hospital he said he had suffered from indigestion for a long time but had been much worse within the last 6 months, he cannot masticate his food on account of the few teeth he has left'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a