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Occupation or role: [Child of] Laundress
Age: 1 year 10 months
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 1 Jan 1900
Date of death: 4 Jan 1900
Disease (transcribed): Broncho-pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Penrose, Francis George
Medical examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Post mortem examination performed by: Roderick, Henry Buckley
Medical notes: No history was obtained in this case owing to absence of friends.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleura, lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 29 Dec 1899
Date of death: 30 Dec 1899
Disease (transcribed): Lobar Pneumonia. Mitral Stenosis
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Penrose, Francis George
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Roderick, Henry Buckley
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleura, lungs, pericardium, heart, valves, mitral valves, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Cook
Age: 24
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 26 Dec 1899
Date of death: 3 Jan 1900
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Post mortem examination performed by: Roderick, Henry Buckley
Medical notes: The patient was delirious in admission, but it appeared that she was first taken in on 24th December. On admission no examination was attempted owing to her condition.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleura, lungs, pericardium, heart, valves, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Bricklayer
Age: 53
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 21 Dec 1899
Date of death: 30 Dec 1899
Disease (transcribed): Epistaxis
Disease (standardised): Epistaxis (Nose)
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Roderick, Henry Buckley
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, intestines and pharynx
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Artist
Age: 74
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Dec 1899
Date of death: 28 Dec 1899
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia of right lung (both lobes). Fracture of right thigh
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Fracture (Leg)
Admitted under the care of: Bennett, William Henry
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Roderick, Henry Buckley
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and right thigh
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: [Child of] Labourer
Age: 5
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Jan 1900
Date of death: 5 Jan 1900
Disease (transcribed): Laryngeal dyphtheria. Mediastinal emphysema
Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Larynx); Mediastinal emphysema (Mediastinum)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Roderick, Henry Buckley
Medical notes: Not seen by Medical Registrar. Died on the night of admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleura, lungs, larynx, heart, mesenteric glands, liver and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 49
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Dec 1899
Date of death: 28 Dec 1899
Disease (transcribed): Left lobar pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Penrose, Francis George
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Roderick, Henry Buckley
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, alimentary canal, bladder and testicles
Type of incident: n/a