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Occupation or role: Plasterer
Age: 65
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Jan 1874
Date of death: 20 Jan 1874
Disease (transcribed): Morbus cordis. Dropsy
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Oedema (Leg)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This man stated that nine months before pain commenced in the chest with shortness of breath.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Tailor
Age: 69
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 31 Dec 1873
Date of death: 4 Jan 1874
Disease (transcribed): Atheroma. Apoplexy
Disease (standardised): Plaque, atherosclerotic (Arteries); Stroke (Brain )
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: Four days before his admission he complained of a pain in the head with giddiness and a sensation of sickness. Shortly afterwards he had a fit.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, ureter and bladder
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Sawyer
Age: 50
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 26 Nov 1873
Date of death: 31 Dec 1873
Disease (transcribed): Ulcerative endocarditis
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Heart); Endocarditis (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This man stated that he had been out of health for six months with pain about the body and general loss of strength.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Farrier
Age: 67
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Dec 1873
Date of death: 29 Dec 1873
Disease (transcribed): Valvular heart disease. Cirrhosis of liver. Granular kidneys. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Cirrhosis (Liver); Disease (Kidney); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This man stated that he had been subject to a cough for the last three years with increased attacks of shortness of the breath.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Coachman
Age: 43
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Dec 1873
Date of death: 27 Dec 1873
Disease (transcribed): Aneurysms of the aortic arch. Pulmonary apoplexy
Disease (standardised): Aneurysm (Aorta); Haemorrhage (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This man was first admitted into the hospital in October when he then stated that for about three months he had had pain at the top of the breast bone.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 4
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 10 Dec 1873
Date of death: 26 Dec 1873
Disease (transcribed): Empyema. Pericarditis
Disease (standardised): Empyema (Pleura); Pericarditis (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: The friends of this child stated that he had been out of health for about eight days with loss of appetite, cough, apparent shivering and occasional sickness.
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: Coachman
Age: 47
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Nov 1873
Date of death: 19 Dec 1873
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia. Ulcerative endocarditis
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Ulcer (Heart); Endocarditis (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This man stated that he had been attending the Brompton Hospital for three months with a cough and spitting.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Servant
Age: 19
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 1 Oct 1873
Date of death: 30 Nov 1873
Disease (transcribed): Valvular heart disease. Adherent pericardium. Cirrhosis of liver
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Adherent (Pericardium); Cirrhosis (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This patient stated that since he had been twelve years old he had frequently suffered from pain in the joints but there was no history of acute rheumatism.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, pericardium, peritoneum, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Servant
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 31 Oct 1873
Date of death: 28 Nov 1873
Disease (transcribed): Aneurysm of aortic arch. Broncho-pneumonia. Tracheotomy
Disease (standardised): Aneurysm (Aorta); Bronchopneumonia (Lung); Tracheotomy (Trachea)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This man stated that for about six weeks he had felt ill with pain about the body and a cough which he concluded was a severe cold.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, trachea, larynx, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Widow
Age: 40
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 1 Oct 1873
Date of death: 25 Nov 1873
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Ulcerative endocarditis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Ulcer (Heart); Endocarditis (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This woman stated that for three months she had had swelling of the legs and belly with much 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: Bricklayer
Age: 51
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 18 Oct 1873
Date of death: 16 Nov 1873
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Pericarditis. Pleurisy
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Pericarditis (Heart); Pleurisy (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This man stated that he was in a comparatively good state of health up to two months before admission when the leg and belly commenced to swell.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Ironmonger
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 29 Nov 1873
Date of death: 10 Nov 1873
Disease (transcribed): Erysipelas. Bronchitis. Mitral contraction
Disease (standardised): Erysipelas (Skin); Bronchitis (Lung); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: He had been out of health for four days before admission with aching of the limbs and shivering. Two days before admission the face became swollen, red and painful.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 65
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 17 Sep 1873
Date of death: 8 Nov 1873
Disease (transcribed): Morbus cordis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: About five years ago she first found that she began to have pain in the chest with shortness of the breath. The last two years her legs were occasionally swollen.
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: Labourer
Age: 36
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 26 Sep 1873
Date of death: 5 Nov 1873
Disease (transcribed): Aneurysm of the aortic arch
Disease (standardised): Aneurysm (Aorta)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This man was perfectly deaf on which account no accurate history could be obtained.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, pleurae, lungs, heart, pericardium, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Engineer
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Sep 1873
Date of death: 27 Oct 1873
Disease (transcribed): Aneurysm of aortic arch, bursting into right pleurae
Disease (standardised): Aneurysm (Aorta); Rupture (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: In December of last year this man first noticed much pain in the right chest. The pain had gradually been increasing in severity with frequent hard cough.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, aorta, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Clerk
Age: 30
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 20 Oct 1873
Date of death: 21 Oct 1873
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Apoplexy. Morbus cordis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Stroke (Brain); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This man was picked up in a stone yard in an insensible state and nothing was known about him.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 18
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 30 Jul 1873
Date of death: 16 Oct 1873
Disease (transcribed): Mitral contraction. Dropsy of pericardium and peritoneum. Cirrhosis of liver
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Oedema (Pericardium); Oedema (Abdomen); Cirrhosis (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This girl stated that as long as could recollect she had been subject to palpitation of the heart and shortness of the breath, always worse on exertion.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Servant
Age: 25
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Oct 1873
Date of death: 15 Oct 1873
Disease (transcribed): Mitral contraction. Adherent pericardium. Chronic peritonitis. Cirrhosis of liver
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Cirrhosis (Liver); Adherent (Pericardium)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This man was sent up from the country with a supposed enlargement of the liver.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, pericardium, peritoneum, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Sep 1873
Date of death: 7 Oct 1873
Disease (transcribed): Cerebral apoplexy. Nephritis
Disease (standardised): Stroke (Brain); Nephritis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: For the last five months the patient had had a pain in the back and right side. Occasionally a cough and shortness of the breath on any exertion.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Tailor
Age: 55
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Sep 1873
Date of death: 6 Oct 1873
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Apoplexy
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Stroke (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: For a year this man had had a cough with frequent attacks of shortness of the breath.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and bladder
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Polisher
Age: 39
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 29 Aug 1873
Date of death: 30 Sep 1873
Disease (transcribed): Aneurysm of the aortic arch
Disease (standardised): Aneurysm (Aorta)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: About ten minutes back this man first noticed a pain in the right side with much pain in the back.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, larynx, trachea, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Painter
Age: 44
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 Aug 1873
Date of death: 5 Sep 1873
Disease (transcribed): Endocarditis. Embolism of middle cerebral artery. Cerebral softening
Disease (standardised): Endocarditis (Heart); Embolism (Arteries); Softening (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This man had complained of pain in the knees and ankle for the last six months.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Carpenter
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 Aug 1873
Date of death: 31 Aug 1873
Disease (transcribed): Morbus cordis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This man was in good health up to about eighteen months ago when attacks of shortness of the breath with fainting and subsequent severe palpitation commenced.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Dairy man
Age: 30
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 18 Jun 1873
Date of death: 18 Aug 1873
Disease (transcribed): Ulceration of aortic valve. Atheroma of aorta. Hypertrophy of heart. Pleurisy
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Heart); Plaque, atherosclerotic (Aorta); Disease (Heart); Pleurisy (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This man was in good health up to fifteen months before admission when, while he was lifting a heavy weight, he felt something snap in his chest. Since that time he had had constant dyspnoea and violent palpitation on any exertion.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Servant
Age: 32
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 21 Jul 1873
Date of death: 28 Jul 1873
Disease (transcribed): Mitral contraction. Meningitis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Meningitis (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This woman had had a purulent discharge from the right ear with deafness for about three months.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation
Type of incident: n/a