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A. Mary Goldie, 60, Housekeeper

Occupation or role: Housekeeper
Gender: Female
Age: 60
Date of admission: 19 Apr 1899
Date of death: 23 Apr 1899
Disease (transcribed): Malignant stricture of sigmoid flexure of colon. General peritonitis. Colotomy
Disease (standardised): Constriction (Intestines); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Colotomy (Colon);
Admitted under the care of: Penrose, Francis George
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Belcher Hickman, H. R.
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Ada Stamp, 7 weeks , [Child of] Porter

Occupation or role: [Child of] Porter
Age: 7 weeks
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 23 Dec 1903
Date of death: 23 Dec 1903
Disease (transcribed): Marasmus. Septic scales on scalp. Suppuration of cervical gland. Inhalation of vomit with broncho-pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Protein-energy malnutrition (Systemic); Sepsis (Scalp); Suppuration (Lymph nodes); Vomiting (Stomach); Inhalation (Lung); Bronchopneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Penrose, Francis George
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: Brought in dead
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, trachea, thymus, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, stomach, tongue and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Agnes MacDonald, 4 months, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 4 months
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 21 Jul 1897
Date of death: 23 Jul 1897
Disease (transcribed): Diarrhoea and vomiting
Disease (standardised): Diarrhoea (Intestines); Vomiting (Stomach) ()
Admitted under the care of: Penrose, Francis George
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: 'Vide medical notes'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'No p.m. [post mortem]'

Type of incident: n/a

Agnes Parker, 22, [Wife of] Postman

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Postman
Age: 22
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 11 Jan 1888
Date of death: 26 Jan 1888
Disease (transcribed): Chronic Bright’s disease. Acute serous effusion into the tongue and larynx
Disease (standardised): Nephritis (Kidneys); Effusion (Tongue, larynx)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: 'She was in this hospital last year suffering from albuminuria, the result of scarlet fever (Notes are being bound). After leaving the hospital her headaches continued with much nausea & vomiting’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Brain, eyes, neck, tongue, larynx, lungs, heart, spleen, kidneys, liver, stomach

Type of incident: n/a

Albert Grant, 13, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 13
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 1 Apr 1898
Date of death: 2 Apr 1898
Disease (transcribed): Adherent pericardium. Dilated heart
Disease (standardised): Adherent (Heart); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Penrose, Francis George
Medical examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: Not seen by Medical Registrar
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, lungs, pericardium, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, pancreas, suprarenals and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Alexander Strouville, 55, Professor

Occupation or role: Professor
Age: 55
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Apr 1889
Date of death: 18 May 1889
Disease (transcribed): Epithelioma of tongue. Excision. Pyaemia
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Tongue); Excision (Tongue); Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Cotes, Charles Edward Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Medical notes: More than twelve months back he felt some pain in his tongue and throat, especially whilst eating. He paid no attention to this and continued his smoking, but a few months back felt something irritating the left side of his tongue which was beginning to pain him.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, lungs, spleen, liver, stomach, intestines, kidneys, mouth, brain and eyes
Type of incident: n/a

Alfred Berwick, 9 months , [Child of] Bootmaker

Occupation or role: [Child of] Bootmaker
Age: 9 months
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Apr 1903
Date of death: 21 Apr 1903
Disease (transcribed): Tuberculous lymphadenitis. Ulceration into left bronchus of caseous gland. Inhalation tuberculosis of left lung. Generalized miliary tuberculosis. Tuberculous meningitis. Tuberculous ulceration of intestines. Absence of thymus
Disease (standardised): lymphadenitis (Lymph nodes); Tuberculosis (Lymph nodes); Ulcer (Lung); Tuberculosis (Lung); Tuberculosis (Systemic); Tuberculosis, meningeal (Brain);Tuberculosis (Intestines) ; Ulcer (Intestines) ; Absence (Thymus gland)
Admitted under the care of: Penrose, Francis George
Medical examination performed by: Barwell, Harold Shuttleworth
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: A healthy child until he had chicken pox at four and a half months. He was vaccinated at the same time and had not been well since.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thyroid, thymus, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, adrenals, bladder, alimentary canal and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Alfred Cornelius, 14, Greengrocer

Occupation or role: Greengrocer
Age: 14
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 21 Sep 1888
Date of death: 29 Sep 1888
Disease (transcribed): Peritonitis. Ulceration of verniform appendix
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Ulcer (Appendix)
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington and Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Bull, William C.
Medical notes: 'Was well ‘till Sept 17th when he struck his right side again a barrow handle. He was an itinerant greengrocer. On Sept 18th [he] was seized with severe pain in the abdomen, for which he took ginger wine. On Sept 20th, he committed several times & was freely dosed with castor oil, after which his bowels were open’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Peritoneum, abdomen, stomach, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder, thorax, heart, lungs

Type of incident: n/a

Alfred Crump, 43, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 43
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Feb 1888
Date of death: 14 Apr 1888
Disease (transcribed): Bright’s disease from large white kidneys. Syphilitic thickening of calvarium and scars on liver
Disease (standardised): Nephritis (Kidneys); Syphilis (Skull); Scarring (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'Twenty years before he came to St George’s the patient had a hard chancre on the penis. He was treated for syphilis. He had neither sore throat nor skin eruption. He was accustomed to drink 4 or 5 pints of the stronger varities of beer daily, and he took spirits occasionally’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Heart, brain, abdomen, kidneys, spleen, liver, stomach, larynx

Type of incident: n/a

Alfred Laidler, 51, Plumber

Occupation or role: Plumber
Age: 51
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 18 Jan 1888
Date of death: 31 Jan 1888
Disease (transcribed): Small, red, granular, contracted kidneys
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidneys)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: 'His occupation was that of a plumber. He had suffered from scarlet & typhus fevers, also from yellow fever in India. He was the subject of a stricture of the urethra for which he had previously been treated in this hospital in 1887’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Brain, lungs, heart, kidneys, bladder, liver, spleen, stomach, intestines

Type of incident: n/a

Alfred Lewis, 61, Porter

Occupation or role: Porter
Age: 61
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Dec 1902
Date of death: 9 Jan 1903
Disease (transcribed): Hypertrophy and dilatation of heart. Arterio-sclerotic kidneys. Passive effusion into pleural and peritoneal cavitis. ? Gastritis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Arteriosclerosis (Kidney); Effusion (Pleura); Effusion (Abdomen); Gastritis (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Penrose, Francis George
Medical examination performed by: Pearson, Sidney Vere
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The symptoms which caused him to seek advice were dyspnoea and dropsy of the legs which came on gradually during the previous year.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, adrenals and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Alfred Rice or Price, 5 months, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 5 months
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Mar 1901
Date of death: 27 Mar 1901
Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis. Vomiting
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Vomiting (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Penrose, Francis George
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: See medical notes
Body parts examined in the post mortem: n/a
Type of incident: n/a

Alice Baker, 25, Housemaid

Occupation or role: Housemaid
Age: 25
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 6 Feb 1888
Date of death: 16 Feb 1888
Disease (transcribed): Ruptured tubal. Gestation of left Fallopian tube of about 3 months pregnancy. Hemorrhage. Abdominal section. Corpus luteum in right ovary. Hydro-salpinx of right Fallopian tube which is blocked by old firm connective tissue
Disease (standardised): Ectopic pregnancy Haemorrhage (Fallopian tube); Section (Abdomen); Cyst (Ovary); Hydrosalpinx (Fallopian tube)
Admitted under the care of: Champneys, Francis Henry
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Abdomen, uterus, ovaries, Fallopian tubes, stomach, intestines, liver, spleen, kidneys, lungs, heart

Type of incident: n/a

Alice Burton, 1 ½, [Child of] Painter

Occupation or role: [Child of] Painter
Age: 1 ½
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 3 Dec 1888
Date of death: 7 Dec 1888
Disease (transcribed): Tracheotomy. Mucus in bronchial tubes. Collapses of backs of lungs
Disease (standardised): Tracheotomy; Mucus (Lungs); Collapse (Lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'On December 2nd the child began to suffer severely from cough and dyspnoea. Her breathing was very noisy. On the night of the 2nd dyspnoea was more urgent’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Brain, ears, nose, pharynx, trachea, bronchi, lungs, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys, stomach, intestines

Type of incident: n/a

Alice Mason, 28, Cook

Occupation or role: Cook
Age: 28
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 26 Mar 1888
Date of death: 8 May 1888
Disease (transcribed): Rheumatism. Vegetations along free border of mitral valve. Cerebral embolism. Old kidney infarcts
Disease (standardised): Rheumatism (Joints); Vegetation (Heart); Embolism (Blood vessels); Infarction (Kidneys)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'There was no history of rheumatism nor of scarlatina. For nine months before she came to the hospital she suffered much from neuralgia, and for 2 months before she came the pain was very severe. Four months before her admission she ‘grazed’ her left foot, the wound did not heal. For 3 days before she came in she had oedema of the legs’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Brain, abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys, thorax, heart, lungs

Type of incident: n/a

Alice Rooke, 35, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 35
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 30 Nov 1899
Date of death: 11 Jan 1900
Disease (transcribed): Enlarged cervical glands. Phthisis. Cavity in upper lobe of left lung. Hemorrhage from right side middle cerebral artery.
Disease (standardised): Enlarged (Lymph nodes); Tuberculosis (Lung); Cavity (Lung); Haemorrhage (Arteries)
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, lungs, heart, spleen, kidneys and liver
Type of incident: n/a

Alice Shipway, 46, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 46
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 23 Aug 1897
Date of death: 24 Sep 1897
Disease (transcribed): Convulsions
Disease (standardised): Seizures (Nervous system)
Admitted under the care of: Penrose, Francis George
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Ann Bargery, 58, Cook

Occupation or role: Cook
Age: 58
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 11 Jun 1888
Date of death: 26 Jul 1888
Disease (transcribed): Umbilical hernia. Peripheral neuritis (alcoholic)
Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Neuritis (Nervous system)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'For about 3 months before she came to the hospital the patient had some swelling in her legs and for 2 months she had been unable to walk. The memory was defective for 3 weeks before she was admitted. She came in under Mr Bennett [William Henry Bennett] for hernia, but after consultation with Dr Ewart [William Ewart] she was transferred’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Abdomen, thorax, heart, lungs, spleen, kidneys, liver, gall bladder, stomach, intestines

Type of incident: n/a

Ann Pack, 62, [Wife of] Shoemaker

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Shoemaker
Age: 62
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 13 Jul 1888
Date of death: 31 Oct 1888
Disease (transcribed): Emphysema and bronchitis
Disease (standardised): Emphysema (Lungs); Bronchitis (Lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The patient had been married for 43 years. She had 4 or 5 miscarriages but bore no live children. She gave no history of having had either sore throat or eruptions of the skin. When 22 years old she had rheumatic fever and was laid up in bed for three weeks. She had no other illness till 1881 when she was laid up for a month with bronchitis, which she appears to have contracted by exposure in the great snow storm of that year’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Thorax, lungs, heart, abdomen, kidneys, spleen, liver, stomach, intestines, brain

Type of incident: n/a

Ann Shaw, 49, [Wife of] Labourer

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Labourer
Age: 49
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 4 Sep 1888
Date of death: 21 Sep 1888
Disease (transcribed): Stricture of urethra. Cystitis. Pyelitis. Granular & suppurating nephritis
Disease (standardised): Stricture (Urethra); Cystitis (Bladder); Pyelitis (Kidney); Nephritis (Kidneys)
Admitted under the care of: Champneys, Francis Henry
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Pinhorn, Richard
Medical notes: 'Previous illnesses: Erysipelas of face. Stricture of urethra for which operation was done 3 ½ years ago. In last 6 months suffered with general weakness & dyspnoea’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Abdomen, uterus, ovaries, pelvis, kidneys, bladder, urethra, intestines, heart, lungs, brain

Type of incident: n/a

Anna Lott, 54, Needlewoman

Occupation or role: Needlewoman
Age: 54
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 8 Apr 1903
Date of death: 1 May 1903
Disease (transcribed): Cardiac dilation. Pulmonary oedema
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Oedema (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Penrose, Francis George
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: See medical notes
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No necropsy
Type of incident: n/a

Anne Browne, 36, Housemaid

Occupation or role: Housemaid
Age: 36
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 19 Jun 1888
Date of death: 23 Jun 1888
Disease (transcribed): Suppuration of right tonsil and of deep cervical glands. Empysema of right pleurae. Serous effusion into left. Pulmonary collapse. Old caseation in left lung
Disease (standardised): Suppuration (Tonsils, cervical glands); Empysema (Lungs); Effusion (Lungs); Collapse (Lungs); Caseation (Lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The woman said that she had pleurisy 2 years before her admission. She was living in Cromwell Road when she was taken ill. She said she lived at the top of the house, that there were no bad smells and that the drains had been thoroughly attended to 2 years before. On Jun 16th she had shivering and retching, on the 17th sore throat, and on the 18th very bad sore throat’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Plaurae, heart, larynx, oesophagus, pharynx, lungs, spleen, kidneys, liver, vagina, uterus

Type of incident: n/a

Anne Teague, 33, [Wife of] Butler

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Butler
Age: 33
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 20 Jun 1888
Date of death: 21 Jun 1888
Disease (transcribed): Extra-uterine foetation. Abdominal section. Peritonitis. Pyo-salpinx. Serous perimetritis
Disease (standardised): Ectopic pregnancy; Section (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Pyosalpinx (Fallopian tube); Perimetritis (Uterus)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Bull, William C. and Comerford, Harry Beaumont and Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: 'No history could be got concerning this patient. She was not seen during life by the surgical registrar. She was admitted by Mr Comerford [Harry Beaumont Comerford], the house physician, who diagnosed peritonitis & placed her under Dr Whipham [Thomas Tillyer Whipham]. It was some time afterwards found that the woman was collapsed & on a proper examination of the woman being made by the obstetric assistant, a large abdominal tumor was found’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Abdomen, intestines, bladder, peritoneum, uterus, heart, lungs, spleen, kidneys, liver, stomach, intestines

Type of incident: n/a

Annie Jones, 23, Housemaid

Occupation or role: Housemaid
Age: 23
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 27 Sep 1888
Date of death: 29 Sep 1888
Disease (transcribed): Peritonitis following perforation of stomach wall by a gastric ulcer
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Ulcer (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Post mortem examination performed by: Davidson, William Marshall
Medical notes: 'The patient for twelve months had vomited & had epigastric pain always after taking food, & in December 1887 she once vomited a small quantity of blood’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Abdomen, stomach, intestines, liver, spleen, kidneys, thorax, lungs, larynx

Type of incident: n/a

Annie Smith, 34, [Wife of] Commissionaire

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Commissionaire
Gender: Female
Age: 34
Date of admission: 9 Oct 1899
Date of death: 15 Oct 1899
Disease (transcribed): Retroperitoneal cellulitis becoming peritoneal. General peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Cellulitis (Retroperitoneal space, peritoneum); Peritonitis (Abdomen);
Admitted under the care of: Penrose, Francis George
Medical examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lazarus-Barlow, Walter Sydney
Medical notes: 'The patient was admitted complaining of 'cramps' and 'retching' – The illness began on Sept [September] 30th when she felt sick – Next day she had severe pain ('cramps') in the 'stomach' which doubled her up. she retched violently and had diarrhoea, 'motions being black as well' in the intervals she had pain all over. She admitted taking much alcohol as a rule. There were various illnesses in her previous history, none appearing to have any direct bearing on the state on admission. There was ɸΘ [phthisis] in the family'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

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