Occupation or role: Carpenter Age: 46 Gender: Male Date of admission: 14 May 1864 Date of death: 23 May 1864 Disease (transcribed): Umbilical hernia, strangulated but relieved by operation. Pneumonia Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Operation (Abdomen); Pneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Medical notes: 'Died from a low form of pneumonia. Case not entered’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'Not examined’
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 54 Gender: Male Date of admission: 4 Feb 1863 Date of death: 12 Feb 1863 Disease (transcribed): Abscess in prostate. Diseased kidneys Disease (standardised): Abscess (Prostate); Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: About nine months ago he perceived that his stream of water began to get smaller, and for the last few months he had had incontinence of urine, accompanied with aching pain in the region of the bladder. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 38 Gender: Male Date of admission: 20 Mar 1863 Date of death: 6 May 1863 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of skull, ribs and leg. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Fracture (Ribs); Fracture (Leg); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: While working in a sewer, the earth suddenly gave way and he was knocked down and partly buried under it. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, chest, abdomen and leg Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Painter Age: 38 Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 Feb 1863 Date of death: 5 Feb 1863 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of base of skull. Compression of brain Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Compression (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: The patient had fallen to the ground from a scaffold forty feet high. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Married Age: 26 Gender: Female Date of admission: 11 May 1863 Date of death: 31 May 1863 Disease (transcribed): Abscess on back Disease (standardised): Abscess (Back) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: At the time of her admission this patient had an immense abscess covering the whole of the right buttock. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 53 Gender: Female Date of admission: 24 Aug 1863 Date of death: 1 Dec 1863 Disease (transcribed): Amputation of arm. Ulceration of ulnar artery Disease (standardised): Amputation (Arm); Ulcer (Arm) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: During the summer months of the present year while suffering from a poisoned finger, she was attacked by phagedaena. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Stump, chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Housekeeper Age: 69 Gender: Female Date of admission: 1 Feb 1863 Date of death: 3 Feb 1863 Disease (transcribed): Scalp wound. Haemorrhage Disease (standardised): Wound (Scalp); Haemorrhage (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: On the 31st January the patient fell down some stairs and cut her head in two places. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, chest and abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Married Age: 43 Gender: Female Date of admission: 27 Oct 1863 Date of death: 6 Jan 1864 Disease (transcribed): Amputation of leg. Bed sores Disease (standardised): Amputation (Leg); Pressure ulcer (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Medical notes: 'Was admitted on October 27th 1863 with diffuse cellular inflammation of the right leg, from the knee to the ankle. An attempt was made to save the skin by timely incisions, but it had quite lost its vitality, and in the course of a week became a mass of slough’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thigh, head, chest, abdomen (‘the right leg had been amputated about the middle of the thigh’)
Occupation or role: Widow Age: 44 Gender: Female Date of admission: 18 Jan 1864 Date of death: 19 Jan 1864 Disease (transcribed): Femoral hernia. Perforation of bowel by stricture Disease (standardised): Hernia (Thigh); Stricture (Bowel) Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Medical notes: 'On the 15th instant after great exertion was suddenly seized with the symptoms of strangulated hernia, and on retiring to rest, she noticed a small swelling on the right femoral region. She continued to suffer the umbilical pain, and to vomit till the 18th shen she was admitted’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen
Occupation or role: Child Age: 2 Gender: Male Date of admission: 7 Jan 1863 Date of death: 11 Feb 1863 Disease (transcribed): Diarrhoea. Collapse of lung Disease (standardised): Diarrhoea (Intestines); Collapse (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This child was in an extremely emaciated condition on her admission at which time she was suffering from diarrhoea and sloughing about the rectum and anus. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 21 Gender: Female Date of admission: 24 Dec 1862 Date of death: 16 Jan 1863 Disease (transcribed): Disease of heart. Consequent plugging of cerebral vessels Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Plugging (Vessels) Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Medical notes: She was said to have had scarlatina some years ago and to have had failing health for some years. A sudden attack of an apoplectic character had occurred shortly before admission. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, pericardium, heart and kidney Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Coachman Age: 42 Gender: Male Date of admission: 11 Nov 1863 Date of death: 27 Nov 1863 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Ascites. Disease of liver Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Ascites (Abdomen); Disease (Liver) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This patient was admitted in a very emaciated condition for stricture of the urethra. At the same time he appeared to have extensive disease of both lungs. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Porter Age: 38 Gender: Male Date of admission: 13 Dec 1862 Date of death: 21 Jan 1863 Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of left leg. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This patient was admitted with a compound fracture of both bones of the left leg. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen, bones and veins Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 38 Gender: Male Date of admission: 23 Dec 1863 Date of death: 3 Feb 1864 Disease (transcribed): Necrosis of skull. Empyema Disease (standardised): Necrosis (Skull); Empyema (Pleura) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Medical notes: 'Contracted syphilis in 1858, & was not put under the mercurial treatment: a secondary eruption appeared in 1860, and in 1862 several nodes formed in various parts of the skull, but disappeared under treatment. He was salivated in 1859 for a sore on the penis’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head chest, abdomen
Occupation or role: Game keeper Age: 57 Gender: Male Date of admission: 24 Aug 1863 Date of death: 4 Sep 1863 Disease (transcribed): Disease of prostate. Suppuration in kidney Disease (standardised): Disease (Prostate); Suppuration (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: The patient was admitted complaining of pain, during and following, micturition. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Cab driver Age: 63 Gender: Male Date of admission: 15 Jul 1863 Date of death: 19 Aug 1863 Disease (transcribed): Abscess of knee Disease (standardised): Abscess (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Freeman, Samuel George Medical notes: The patient received a blow on the outer side of his left knee, which was followed by an abscess. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, pleurae, lungs, peritoneum and abdominal viscera Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Butler Age: 23 Gender: Male Date of admission: 29 Aug 1865 Date of death: 8 Sep 1865 Disease (transcribed): Fever. Ulceration of peyer’s patches Disease (standardised): Fever (Systemic); Ulcer (Peyer’s patches) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Medical notes: The patient had been ill for six days with headache and pain in the back. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 28 Gender: Female Date of admission: 2 Dec 1863 Date of death: 21 Dec 1863 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Abscess of ovary. Phlebitis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Abscess (Ovary); Phlebitis (Veins) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This patient on her admission was in the last stage of phthsis. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Hairdresser Age: 72 Gender: Male Date of admission: 25 Apr 1864 Date of death: 29 Apr 1864 Disease (transcribed): Granular degeneration of kidney Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidneys) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Medical notes: 'During the whole of 1863 he suffered from many attacks of boils on various parts of his body, and was generally out of health’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen
Occupation or role: Exciseman Age: 47 Gender: Male Date of admission: 23 Dec 1863 Date of death: 29 Dec 1863 Disease (transcribed): Suppuration in the subperitoneal cellular tissue of the rectum after operation for fistula Disease (standardised): Suppuration (Rectum); Fistula (Rectum); Operation (Rectum) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This patient had suffered from fistula for many years, and had been operated on without much benefit. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Lath render Age: 59 Gender: Male Date of admission: 19 Mar 1863 Date of death: 2 Apr 1863 Disease (transcribed): Strangulated hernia. Operation Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Operation (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: A double inguinal hernia had existed for ten years. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Fitter Age: 46 Gender: Male Date of admission: 27 Jan 1864 Date of death: 24 Feb 1864 Disease (transcribed): Extravasation of urine. Stricture of urethra Disease (standardised): Extravasation (Bladder); Stricture (Urethra) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Medical notes: 'Was brought to the hospital with an irregular scalp wound on the right frontal eminence about three inches in length’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: urethra, chest, abdomen
Occupation or role: Livery stable keeper Age: 42 Gender: Male Date of admission: 16 May 1865 Date of death: 25 May 1865 Disease (transcribed): Ulceration of stomach. Phthisis Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Stomach); Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Medical notes: Two weeks ago when walking in his usual health, he brought up a quantity of clotted blood by vomiting. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 66 Gender: Male Date of admission: 16 Apr 1863 Date of death: 3 May 1863 Disease (transcribed): Abscess in cavernous body communicating with urethra Disease (standardised): Abscess (Urethra) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This man fell about six weeks before admission and struck he penis violently against a projecting piece of wood. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen and urethra Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Milliner Age: 27 Gender: Female Date of admission: 17 Mar 1863 Date of death: 30 Mar 1863 Disease (transcribed): Perforation of base of skull by caries? Disease of kidneys Disease (standardised): Perforation (Skull); Disease (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: She always had delicate health and about three years ago has a large chronic abscess on the outer side of the left thigh which never healed. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thigh, brain, chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a