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John C Steel, 21, Clerk

Occupation or role: Clerk
Age: 21
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Jan 1867
Date of death: Brought in dead
Disease (transcribed): Coagulation of blood in pulmonary vessels. Hydatid cyst in liver. Congestion of brain
Disease (standardised): Coagulation (Vessels); Echinococcosis (Liver); Congestion (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Ring, Edmund Cuthbert
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: Brought in dead
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, spine, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

George Fennell, 66, Porter

Occupation or role: Porter
Gender: Male
Age: 66
Date of admission: 12 Dec 1877
Date of death: 10 Feb 1878
Disease (transcribed): Stricture
Disease (standardised): Constriction (Indeterminate);
Admitting doctor: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: n/a
PM performed by: n/a
Medical notes: 'Not reported here'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'Not examined'
Type of incident: n/a

William Chapman, 58, Scavenger

Occupation or role: Scavenger
Gender: Male
Age: 58
Date of admission: 9 Jan 1878
Date of death: 22 Jan 1878
Disease (transcribed): Cerebral apoplexy. Cirrhosis of liver. Granular kidney
Disease (standardised): Stroke (Brain); Liver cirrhosis (Liver); Nephritis (Kidney);
Admitting doctor: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Bennett, William Henry
PM performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: 'History. This Patient a feeble ill nourished old man was admitted with ulcer of Legs and Bronchitis throughout both lungs – He did fairly well till Jan [January] 21 – On that had an unusually violent attack of laughing and in a few minutes became quite insensible (This happened at 1am). 10am. Patient totally unconscious and apparently completely paralysed'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, intestinal, brain
Type of incident: n/a

John Trapwell, 5 weeks , [No occupation]

Occupation or role: [No occupation]
Age: 5 weeks
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Dec 1877
Date of death: 15 Dec 1877
Disease (transcribed): Congenital hernia. Enteritis. Syphilis
Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Enteritis (Intestines); Syphilis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Bennet, William Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: The mother stated that she had noticed a swelling in the right side of the patient's scrotum three days before admission. Vomiting came on and returned at intervals.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, brain and hernia
Type of incident: n/a

Benjamin Ditton , 80, Grocer

Occupation or role: Grocer
Age: 80
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 29 Jun 1877
Date of death: 21 Nov 1877
Disease (transcribed): Atheroma. Gangrene
Disease (standardised): Gangrene (Foot); Plaque, atherosclerotic (Arteries)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Bennet, William Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: Three weeks before admission his toe nail made a small wound on the middle toe of the right foot. The toe became red and painful and soon black at the extremity. The back of the foot then became red and a little swollen.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, brain and arteries
Type of incident: n/a

John Duck, 65, Messenger

Occupation or role: Messenger
Age: 65
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 29 Aug 1877
Date of death: 29 Aug 1877
Disease (transcribed): Suppression of urine. ? Uraemia
Disease (standardised): Suppression or urine (Urinary tract); Uraemia (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Bennet, William Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: Three days before admission the patient noticed that he could pass no urine.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: In this case permission was given for an examination of the urinary organs only
Type of incident: n/a

Mary Beasley, 79, [No occupation]

Occupation or role: [No occupation]
Age: 79
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 26 Aug 1877
Date of death: 28 Aug 1877
Disease (transcribed): Hernia. Operation without opening the sac. Fatty heart
Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Operation (Abdomen); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Bennet, William Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: Six months ago she noticed a small lump in the left groin which disappeared when she laid down and gave her no pain until four days before admission when she also noticed the swelling was larger than normal and vomiting commenced.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, brain and intestine
Type of incident: n/a

George J Woodman, 21, Messenger

Occupation or role: Messenger
Age: 21
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 July 1877
Date of death: 15 July 1877
Disease (transcribed): Purulent Peritonitis (Hernia)
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Suppuration (Abdomen); Hernia (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Bennet, William Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: Five days before admission the patient exerted himself much in playing cricket. On the following day he felt some pain and stiffness across the lower part of the abdomen. Three days before admission he noticed that a rupture, which had troubled him for seven years, was down and much longer than usual.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, peritoneum and intestine
Type of incident: n/a

Henry Westlake, 38, Waiter

Occupation or role: Waiter
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Jun 1877
Date of death: 30 Jun 1877
Disease (transcribed): Injury to ankle. Delirium Tremens. Cerebral and pulmonary congestion. Granular kidney. Fatty heart.
Disease (standardised): Injury (Ankle); Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium (Brain); Congestion (Brain); Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart); Congestion (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Bennet, William Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: On the day before admission the patient was kicked by another man on the right ankle.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, brain and spinal cord
Type of incident: Homicide/murder

John Dakin, 18, [No occupation]

Occupation or role: [No occupation]
Age: 18
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 Feb 1877
Date of death: 3 Mar 1877
Disease (transcribed): Tumour of axilla. Removal. Haemorrhage.
Disease (standardised): Tumour (Axilla); Operation (Axilla); Haemorrhage (Axilla)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: The case was not reported here.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined
Type of incident: n/a

John Woodman, 34, [No occupation]

Occupation or role: [No occupation]
Age: 34
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Jan 1877
Date of death: 27 Jan 1877
Disease (transcribed): Wound of hand. Pyaemia.
Disease (standardised): Wound (Hand); Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: The case was not reported here.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined
Type of incident: n/a

William Philipps, 43, [No occupation]

Occupation or role: [No occupation]
Age: 43
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 Dec 1876
Date of death: 26 Jan 1877
Disease (transcribed): Syphilitic disease of bone. Gummata of liver. Pneumonia and lobular congestion of lungs. Erysipelas.
Disease (standardised): Syphilis (Bone); Gummata (Liver); Pneumonia (Lung); Congestion (Lung); Erysipelas (Skin)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: The patient had had constitutional syphilis for nine years. Twelve months before he injured his face and this was followed by caries of the nose. At the same time a node came on the skull, which suppurated and exposed the bone, and two others followed.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, peritoneum and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Edward Devilin, 68, Shoemaker

Occupation or role: Shoemaker
Age: 68
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Oct 1876
Date of death: 27 Oct 1876
Disease (transcribed): Peritonitis. Inflammation of bladder
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Inflammation (Bladder)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Morgan, John Hammond
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This patient came to the hospital stating that he had not passes water for thirty hours.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, intestines and bladder
Type of incident: n/a

John Moore, 62, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 62
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 Sep 1876
Date of death: 8 Oct 1876
Disease (transcribed): Purulent pneumonia. Cancer of tongue
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Suppuration (Lung); Cancer (Tongue)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Stirling, Edward Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This man began to have sore throat three months before admission. The mouth could only be opened about half an inch, so that no view of the throat could be obtained.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, mouth and oesophagus
Type of incident: n/a

Henry Coker, 45, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 26 Jul 1876
Date of death: 4 Aug 1876
Disease (transcribed): Peritonitis. Rupture of intestine from carcinoma
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Rupture (Intestine); Cancer (Intestine)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Morgan, John Hammond
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This patient was much emaciated and the abdomen was distended with flatus and he suffered great pain.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

James White, 32, Cabman

Occupation or role: Cabman
Age: 32
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Jul 1876
Date of death: 28 Jul 1876
Disease (transcribed): Cerebral haemorrhage and bruising
Disease (standardised): Haemorrhage (Brain); Bruising (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Morgan, John Hammond
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: A heavy man, he was seen to fall suddenly off his cab and when picked up was found to be quite insensible.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, brain and stomach
Type of incident: n/a

Anna Maria Owen, 67, Widow

Occupation or role: Widow
Age: 67
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 29 Jun 1876
Date of death: 5 Jun 1876
Disease (transcribed): Peritonitis following operation for left inguinal hernia
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Operation (Abdomen); Hernia (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Morgan, John Hammond
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: The hernia had existed forty years. For seven years it had been irreducible and she had often suffered from vomiting and pain.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

John Richards, 44, Barman

Occupation or role: Barman
Age: 44
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 Apr 1876
Date of death: 28 Apr 1876
Disease (transcribed): General cirrhosis of liver and pleurisy. Delirium tremens
Disease (standardised): Cirrhosis (Liver); Pleurisy (Pleura); Alcohol withdrawal delirium (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Morgan, John Hammond
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This was a most unhealthy looking man who had been a drunkard for many years. He was cleaning some pain and fell off the ladder.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Scalp, lungs, liver, kidneys, spleen and stomach
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Catherine Holmes, 54, Widow

Occupation or role: Widow
Age: 54
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 10 Apr 1876
Date of death: 21 Apr 1876
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of ribs. Haemorrhage into pleural cavity
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Ribs); Haemorrhage (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Morgan, John Hammond
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: Three days before admission she fell and after two days of suffering her breathing became so bad that she was obliged to come to the hospital.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Ribs, pleural cavities, bronchial tubes, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Charles Hawkins, 37, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 37
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Nov 1875
Date of death: 11 Jan 1876
Disease (transcribed): Pyaemia
Disease (standardised): Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Morgan, John Hammond
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This patient had had a swelling increasing in size for two months. It was situated just internal to the right nipple.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

John Barlow, 52, Omnibus driver

Occupation or role: Omnibus driver
Age: 52
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Jul 1875
Date of death: 1 Nov 1875
Disease (transcribed): Lymph-adenoma of right submaxillary gland. Haemorrhagic clots from destruction of internal carotid branches
Disease (standardised): Lymphadenoma (Submandibular gland); Haemorrhage (Mouth)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Richard Wackett, 54, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 54
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 20 Oct 1875
Date of death: 30 Oct 1875
Disease (transcribed): Abscess connected with caecum. Carcinoma of caecum
Disease (standardised): Abscess (Intestines); Cancer (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Thrupp, James Godfrey
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: A week before Christmas he had a severe blow on the right side. Seven weeks before admission he had another blow to the same place and since then had had pain in the side and felt ill.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and intestines
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Edward Tomset, 64, Carpenter

Occupation or role: Carpenter
Age: 64
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 22 Oct 1875
Date of death: 25 Oct 1875
Disease (transcribed): Fractured rib. Congestion of lungs
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Ribs); Congestion (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Morgan, John Hammond
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Ann Canavin, 69, Widow

Occupation or role: Widow
Age: 69
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 22 Oct 1875
Date of death: 24 Oct 1875
Disease (transcribed): Peritonitis following hernial operation. Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Hernia (Abdomen); Operation (Abdomen); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Mary A Robinson, 67, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 67
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 6 Jun 1875
Date of death: 19 Aug 1875
Disease (transcribed): Emphysema and valvular insufficiency
Disease (standardised): Emphysema (Lung); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This patient had been subject for many years to red and purple patches forming on the feet.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

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