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Mabel Butterworth , 17, Clerk

Occupation or role: Clerk
Age: 17
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 10 Mar 1900
Date of death: 20 Mar 1900
Disease (transcribed): Intra peritoneal adhesions. Intestinal obstruction. Laparatomy
Disease (standardised): Adhesions (Abdomen); Obstruction (Intestines); Laparotomy (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: The patient was ‘quite well’ until the evening of the 8th Mar when she had pain in the stomach, was sick several times and had slight haematemesis.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, kidney, stomach, duodenum, pancreas and pelvic organs
Type of incident: n/a

Maria Spooner, 50, Married

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 50
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 28 Mar 1866
Date of death: 3 Apr 1866
Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease of intestine
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Intestines)
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 patient who was extremely ill when admitted gave a history of only two weeks illness.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Ernest E Wakefield, 3, [Child of] Coachman

Occupation or role: [Child of] Coachman
Age: 3
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 12 Mar 1883
Date of death: 18 Mar 1883
Disease (transcribed): Diphtheria. Catarrhal pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Pharynx); Pneumonia (Lung)
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 was a child described by his mother as ‘always liable to have cough when he had a cold’.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Tonsils, fauces, larynx, trachea, bronchi, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Thomas Martin, 11, Schoolboy

Occupation or role: Schoolboy
Age: 11
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 Mar 1872
Date of death: 19 Apr 1872
Disease (transcribed): Scrofula. Lardaceous disease
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Amyloidosis (Liver); Amyloidosis (Spleen); Amyloidosis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: The history given of the child by his parent was that ever since he was a baby he had had abscesses about his body, and as soon as one healed another would form.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

James Purfleet, 19, Clerk

Occupation or role: Clerk
Age: 19
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Mar 1866
Date of death: 29 Mar 1866
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Ulceration of intestines
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Ulcer (Intestines)
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: He had suffered from cough for one winter previous to admission, with some slight haemoptysis.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

William Cowley, 40, Butler

Occupation or role: Butler
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Feb 1882
Date of death: 30 Mar 1882
Disease (transcribed): Cancer of stomach
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: About six months before admission he began to lose appetite and to feel his food under the lower half of his sternum.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, lungs, liver, kidneys, spleen, stomach, intestine and lesser omentum
Type of incident: n/a

John Saunders, 56, Stone Mason

Occupation or role: Stone Mason
Age: 56
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Jan 1870
Date of death: 21 Mar 1870
Disease (transcribed): Fistulous communication between external parts and the transverse colon at the umbilicus.
Disease (standardised): Fistula (Intestines); Fistula (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: The man had for nine months suffered with abdominal pain and flatulence.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

William Beedell, 45, Publican

Occupation or role: Publican
Gender: Male
Age: 45
Date of admission: 20 Mar 1878
Date of death: 2 Apr 1878
Disease (transcribed): Morbus renum. Great cardiac hypertrophy. Early cirrhosis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Hypertrophy (Heart); Liver cirrhosis (Liver);
Admitting doctor: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
PM performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: 'History. Patient of apparently sound constitution: bowels accustomed to act twice or thrice a day: diaphoresis rather free: accustomed to eat meat three times a day and to drink 4-6 pts. [pints] of beer and 1-2 glasses of gin daily. Scarlatina, typhus, and 'brain fever' at 9 yrs. [years] old. Some twenty attacks of gout in the last 16 yrs [years]. Winter coughs for six: some streaks of blood spat 4 or 5 yrs. [years] back. An attack of epistaxis about 4 yrs. [years] back. Palpitation on exertion for 4 yrs [years]. Winter cough as usual from Oct. [October] 1877. Increasing dyspnoea, with augmented expectoration for about 2 mo [months]. Swelling of legs for about a weak less [sic]. Anorexia and occasl. [occasional] vomiting during the 2 mo [months]: bowels freely open: urine variable in appearance'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, liver, peritoneum, kidneys, spleen, brain
Type of incident: n/a

Emily Pulson, 2, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 2
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 27 Feb 1890
Date of death: 28 Feb 1890
Disease (transcribed): Diphtheria. Broncho-pneumonia. Tracheotomy
Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Pharynx); Bronchopneumonia (Lung); Tracheotomy (Trachea)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Bradley, James Edmund Campbell
Medical notes: On February 22nd the child did not seem well. On the 23rd she had some laryngeal stridor.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Soft palate, pharynx, larynx, lungs, heart, kidneys, liver and stomach
Type of incident: n/a

Thomas Jameson, 10, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 10
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Mar 1883
Date of death: 14 Mar 1883
Disease (transcribed): Invagination of ileum
Disease (standardised): Invagination (Intestines)
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: Ten days before admission he fell out of a swing and felt pain in the back for a short time. Four days later he felt a sudden abdominal pain with a sensation ‘of twisting’ ‘like bubbles’.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Joseph Small, 56, Carpenter

Occupation or role: Carpenter
Age: 56
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Mar 1900
Date of death: 12 Mar 1900
Disease (transcribed): Hepatic Cirrhosis. Fatty degeneration of myocardium. Pleural Effusion
Disease (standardised): Cirrhosis (Liver); Disease (Heart); Effusion (Pleura)
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 not been able to work since he was inpatient last owing to weakness. Two months ago his breath became short with cough and pain in the chest. He was jaundiced and his legs were swollen.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleura, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, throat, valves, abdomen, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, suprarenal glands, gall bladder, oesophagus, duodenum and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Isabella Strachan, 31, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 31
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 29 Nov 1871
Date of death: 5 Jan 1872
Disease (transcribed): Diabetes mellitus. Abscesses in the apices of both lungs (? Pyaemic)
Disease (standardised): Diabetes mellitus (Pancreas); Abscess (Lung); Sepsis (Systemic)
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: The history given by the woman was that at the latter end of the summer she began to feel very weak but she took no notice of it was she was suckling at the time. Six weeks ago she found that she was constantly thirsty.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, organs of generation and cranium
Type of incident: n/a

Thomas Powell, 41, Omnibus conductor

Occupation or role: Omnibus conductor
Age: 41
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 31 Dec 1890
Date of death: 10 Jan 1891
Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis. Lardaceous disease kidneys and liver
Disease (standardised): Liver cirrhosis (Liver); Amyloidosis (Kidneys, liver)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee
Medical notes: 'This man was an omnibus conductor who acknowledged having been for many years a heavy drinker, chiefly of whiskey. In 1883 he had an attack of pleurisy on the right side. In March 1886 was admitted for a time into this hospital on account of oedema of the legs'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, thorax, abdomen, legs

Type of incident: n/a

Eliza Fountain , 31, Cook

Occupation or role: Cook
Age: 31
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 3 Mar 1875
Date of death: 18 Mar 1875
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma (encephaloid) of both ovaries, liver and abdominal glands
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Ovary); Cancer (Liver); Cancer (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Clarke, John
Medical examination performed by: Lacy, Charles De Lacy
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: This woman stated that she had noticed a swelling in the abdomen some three months before her admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, organs of generation and peritoneum
Type of incident: n/a

John Lee, 42, Stableman

Occupation or role: Stableman
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 18 Dec 1890
Date of death: 12 Mar 1891
Disease (transcribed): Lobar pneumonia. Malignant disease of gut
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lungs); Malignant disease (Gut)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer and Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Hale, Geoffrey Edward and Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee
Medical notes: 'This patient was a stableman. In 1863 he had ‘pleurisy' on the left side. From 1867 to 1870 he lived in an aguish district near Eastbourne. In 1874 he had a mild attack of apparently quotidian ague, but none before or since. In November 1878 he was for a few days an in-patient here, complaining of having had asthmatic attacks. He had suffered for many years from asthma in the winter, and in 1888 was for a time an inmate of Reading Hospital for this cause'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Hilda Coates, 5, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 5
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 15 Mar 1896
Date of death: 22 Mar 1896
Disease (transcribed): Diphtheria. Heart failure. Bronchopneumonia
Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Pharynx); Failure (Heart); Bronchopneumonia (Lung)

Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, stomach, liver, kidneys, intestines, bladder and ovaries
Type of incident: n/a

Eliza Dancey, 42, Housemaid

Occupation or role: Housemaid
Age: 42
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 19 Feb 1884
Date of death: 15 Mar 1884
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of fauces. Bronchitis
Disease (standardised): Carcinoma (Mouth); Bronchitis (Lung)
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: One brother of the patient is said to suffer from the same symptoms as she does. Since 1880 she noticed swollen glands in the neck which gradually grew worse and led to haemorrhage from the mouth and throat.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Mouth, pleurae, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Louisa Court, 59, Married

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 59
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 23 Feb 1870
Date of death: 11 Mar 1870
Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis of liver. Ascites.
Disease (standardised): Cirrhosis (Liver); Ascites (Abdomen)
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 three years before her admission with pain and swelling of the abdomen, which as she stated began on the right side and had gone on increasing up to the date of admission. She had a cachectic sallow look, and had been accustomed to drink spirits rather freely.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, organs of generation , intestines and peritoneum
Type of incident: n/a

William Battersby, Druggist

Occupation or role: Druggist
Age: 39
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 Feb 1871
Date of death: 28 Apr 1871
Disease (transcribed): Cancer of rectum, intestinal obstruction. Colotomy
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Rectum); Obstruction (Intestines); Colotomy

Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: 'In October 1870 this patient began to have pain in right shoulder & right hypochondrium, and also to suffer from constipation’
Post mortem notes: Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen (‘the friends objected to any further examination of the body’)

Type of incident: n/a

Walter Chambers, 27, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 27
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Dec 1891
Date of death: 5 Mar 1892
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of the caecum. Colloid secondary growths
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Intestines); Secondary growths (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: At the end of August 1891 he began to suffer from aching pain in the loins and right upper abdomen. Early in October he was troubled by vomiting and on occasion brought up some blood.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, pleurae, lungs, bronchial glands, larynx, thyroid gland, pericardium, heart, abdomen, spleen, oesophagus, intestines, suprarenals, kidneys, pancreas, glands and testes
Type of incident: n/a

Elizabeth Parsons, 62, Wife

Occupation or role: Wife
Age: 62
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 11 Jan 1884
Date of death: 11 Mar 1884
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of stomach
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Stomach)
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: She had herself felt in very good health until about six months before admission when she began to feel nauseas, weak and lost flesh. There was frequent vomiting and pain in swallowing.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

William Males, 45, Porter

Occupation or role: Porter
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 12 Jan 1870
Date of death: 10 Mar 1870
Disease (transcribed): Hydatid cyst in the liver. Suppuration. Rupture into Peritoneal cavity. Peritonitis.
Disease (standardised): Echinococcosis (Liver); Rupture (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
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 been in good health until 4 months before admission, since which time had had suffered from pain in the right flank.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

Ann Edwards, 45, Married

Occupation or role: Married
Gender: Female
Age: 45
Date of admission: 20 Mar 1878
Date of death: 20 Mar 1878
Disease (transcribed): Adhesions and twisting of the bowel ulceration, perforation. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Intestines); Ulcer (Intestines); Perforation (Intestines); Peritonitis (Abdomen);
Admitting doctor: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
PM performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: 'History. Ten days before admn [admission], attacked suddenly with pain across the abdomen below the umbilicus, which had remained, and on the whole greatly increased, though varying from time to time. Vomiting commenced almost immediately, and continued. For 3 days before admn [admission] the ejected matters were yellow and smelt 'like a watercloset'. The bowels were mored only with enemata'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, liver, peritoneum, kidneys, uterus
Type of incident: n/a

Rose Prentice, 22, House maid

Occupation or role: House maid
Age: 22
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 21 Nov 1894
Date of death: 24 Feb 1895
Disease (transcribed): Parenchymatous nephritis. Pneumonia. Gangrene of mouth
Disease (standardised): Nephritis (Kidney); Pneumonia (Lung); Gangrene (Mouth)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Fyffe, William Kington
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: The patient was admitted pregnant, as far as she knew about three months. In November she noticed that she was getting puffy all over and the water was seen to be dark and scanty.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, stomach, kidneys, adrenals, bladder, uterus and joints
Type of incident: n/a

Richard Ray, 38, Butler

Occupation or role: Butler
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Mar 1870
Date of death: 10 Mar 1870
Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis of liver. Ascites. Paracentesis abdominis. Peritonitis.
Disease (standardised): Cirrhosis (Liver); Ascites (Abdomen); Paracentesis (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: The patient had been laid up since Christmas with swelling commencing in the abdomen and subsequently extending to the thighs and legs. On admission he was emaciated and the skin had a yellowish tint.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

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