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Occupation or role: Coachman
Age: 36
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Jun 1876
Date of death: 25 Jun 1876
Disease (transcribed): Grey hepatization of lungs
Disease (standardised): Disease (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: When admitted this patient had urgent orthopnoea, some blueness of face, cough and scanty yellow frothy sputum.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Platelayer
Age: 30
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Jun 1876
Date of death: 16 Oct 1876
Disease (transcribed): Spinal disease with empyema and pleurisy from communication with the thorax on the right side
Disease (standardised): Disease (Spine); Empyema (Pleura); Pleurisy (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: Six months before admission the patient was attacked with sickness and general malaise, and for a short time had pain in the right iliac region and some diarrhoea.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, abdomen and peritoneum
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Whitesmith
Age: 50
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Jun 1876
Date of death: 12 Jun 1876
Disease (transcribed): Pulmonary hepatization
Disease (standardised): Disease (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: Some time before his admission this patient felt drowsy and fell down in a fit.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, heart, kidneys and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 30
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 24 May 1876
Date of death: 1 Jun 1876
Disease (transcribed): Hydrothorax. Cirrhosis. Cardiac dilatation. Granular kidneys
Disease (standardised): Hydrothorax (Lung); Cirrhosis (Lung); Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This woman said she had had cough, spitting, dyspnoea, palpitation and oedema of the legs on and off for two years.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, heart, liver, kidney and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 43
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 15 May 1876
Date of death: 21 Jun 1876
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This woman who was very deaf, said that she had been in good health until the previous Saturday when her face had become red and painful.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Groom
Age: 32
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 12 Apr 1876
Date of death: 27 Apr 1876
Disease (transcribed): Hydrothorax right side
Disease (standardised): Hydrothorax (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This man said he had had cough for the last ten days, with pain in the right side and dyspnoea for the last four.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleural cavity, lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Hawker
Age: 50
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Apr 1876
Date of death: 11 Apr 1876
Disease (transcribed): Grey hepatisation of the left lung
Disease (standardised): Disease (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This man was first admitted under Mr Carter with a history that a considerable quantity of brine had been thrown in his eyes shortly before admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, liver, heart and kidneys
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Messenger
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 29 Mar 1876
Date of death: 3 Apr 1876
Disease (transcribed): Tuberculosis of the lungs. Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This man said he had been in good health until three weeks before his admission, since when he had had cough, spitting and gradually increasing dyspnoea.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Waiter
Age: 22
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 29 Mar 1876
Date of death: 3 Apr 1876
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia. Tubercle
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This man said he had been in good health until a fortnight before his admission, at which time he had a tooth abscess which was followed by some suppuration and several rigors.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Schoolboy
Age: 12
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Mar 1876
Date of death: 25 Apr 1876
Disease (transcribed): Typhoid inflammation of intestines. Empyema and pneumothorax right side
Disease (standardised): Typhoid fever (Systemic); Inflammation (Intestine); Empyema (Pleura); Pneumothorax (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This boy was admitted with a history of headache and abdominal pain with looseness of the bowels for five days.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pleural cavities, heart, liver and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 11 months
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 14 Mar 1876
Date of death: 15 Mar 1876
Disease (transcribed): Broncho-pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This child was first noticed to have tightness of the chest five days before admission, and he then began to have cough and refuse her food.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Coachman
Age: 49
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Mar 1876
Date of death: 12 Mar 1876
Disease (transcribed): Broncho-pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This man said that three weeks before his admission he had been attacked with cough, spitting and pain about the region of the sternum. At the same time he had lost his voice.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Barman
Age: 32
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Mar 1876
Date of death: 12 Mar 1876
Disease (transcribed): Broncho-pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This man said that five months ago he had had an attack of cough and spitting with some palpitation. Seventeen days ago oedema of the feet set in and gradually extended upwards.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Schoolgirl
Age: 4
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 4 Mar 1876
Date of death: 6 Mar 1876
Disease (transcribed): Pleuro-pneumonia and glandular induration
Disease (standardised): Pleuropneumonia (Lung); Induration (Lymph nodes)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: There was a doubtful history of scarlatina and she was said to have had a slight rash before admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, kidneys, spleen and mesentery glands
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Widow
Age: 26
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 25 Feb 1876
Date of death: 25 Mar 1876
Disease (transcribed): Miliary tuberculosis of both lungs with pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This woman, when first admitted, said she had been in good health until a week previously, but upon examination it was learned that for some years she had had a slight cough which had not troubled her much.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 46
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 9 Feb 1876
Date of death: 22 Feb 1876
Disease (transcribed): Broncho-pneumonia. Aneurism of anterior innominate
Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung); Aneurysm (Arteries)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This man had cough, spitting and dyspnoea for about a fortnight before his admission. He had a similar attack the previous winter.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Servant
Age: 36
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 9 Feb 1876
Date of death: 11 Apr 1876
Disease (transcribed): Tubercular pneumonia. Aneurism
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Pneumonia (Lung); Aneurysm (Blood vessels)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: This man was first admitted in October 1875. He then said that he had been suffering since the previous March with fever, cough and dyspnoea without spitting. For the last months he had had pain in the cardiac region.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: The thorax alone was allowed to be examined
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Housekeeper
Age: 45
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 5 Feb 1876
Date of death: 9 Feb 1876
Disease (transcribed): Broncho-pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This woman said that for twelve months she had been subject to palpitation, dyspnoea and cough.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Potman
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 26 Jan 1876
Date of death: 28 Jan 1876
Disease (transcribed): General pulmonary tuberculosis and pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This man was said to have had a cough for eight or ten months, which had been much worse during the last fortnight, in which time he had lost much flesh.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Charwoman
Age: 55
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 26 Jan 1876
Date of death: 28 Jan 1876
Disease (transcribed): Hydrothorax of the left side. Aortic degeneration (of valve)
Disease (standardised): Hydrothorax (Lung); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This woman said that since a week before her admission she had been attacked with a sudden faintness and weakness, followed by pain in the chest and palpitations
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleura, lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Coachman
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 Jan 1876
Date of death: 15 Feb 1876
Disease (transcribed): Broncho-pneumonia. Tuberculosis
Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung); Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: This man said that for the last two months he had had cough and spitting with gradual increasing dyspnoea.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Schoolgirl
Age: 13
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 12 Jan 1876
Date of death: 7 Feb 1876
Disease (transcribed): Adherent pericardium. Mitral contract. Congestive pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This girl had had acute Rheumatism two years before her admission, ever since which she had been subject to dyspnoea, palpitation and occasional oedema of the legs.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, liver, kidneys and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 2 years 9 months
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 Dec 1875
Date of death: 1 Dec 1875
Disease (transcribed): Croup
Disease (standardised): Croup (Larynx)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This child was said to have been attacked the previous Friday with a slight cough.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, heart, liver, kidneys and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Dec 1875
Date of death: 12 Feb 1876
Disease (transcribed): Large tubercular cavity of left lung. Haemoptysis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Haemoptysis (Respiratory tract)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This man had been quite healthy until three months before his admission, when he began to cough and spit.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Porter
Age: 31
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Dec 1875
Date of death: 28 Dec 1875
Disease (transcribed): Broncho-pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: When admitted this man stated that he had been subject to winter cough for a number of years. He had lost much flesh during his present attack.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, heart, liver and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a