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Occupation or role: [Child of] Labourer
Age: 14
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 Jun 1905
Date of death: 6 Jul 1905
Disease (transcribed): Cervical gland tuberculosis. Tuberculous pleurisy & meningitis. Generalized tuberculosis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Neck); Pleurisy (Lungs); Meningitis (Brain); Tuberculosis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Labourer
Age: 7 months
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 24 Aug 1905
Date of death: 11 Sep 1905
Disease (transcribed): Meningitis
Disease (standardised): Meningitis (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'No necropsy’

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Horsekeeper
Age: 18 months
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Oct 1905
Date of death: 15 Dec 1905
Disease (transcribed): Rachitis. Bronchitis. Constipation. Meningitis
Disease (standardised): Rickets (Bones); Bronchitis (Lungs); Constipation (Bowel); Meningitis (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'No necropsy’

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 3 months
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Oct 1890
Date of death: 21 Jan 1891
Disease (transcribed): Hydrocephalus. Spina bifida
Disease (standardised): Hydrocephalus (Brain); Spinal dysraphism (Spinal cord)
Admitted under the care of: Bennett, William Henry
Medical examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Post mortem examination performed by: Allingham, Herbert William
Medical notes: 'The child was 4 days old, had a large spina bifida in the lumbar region […] There was also talipes equinovarus of both feet'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, spine

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 34
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Feb 1891
Date of death: 17 Feb 1891
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Tubercular meningitis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lungs); Meningitis (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee
Medical notes: 'No family history of tubercular or other disease. This man was a brass-moulder. In 1883 he had pneumonia (probably double), but was thought to make a perfect recovery. He had no lead-poisoning. There was very little history of phthisical symptoms, except that he had lost flesh of late years'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, brain

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 2 ½
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 17 Apr 1891
Date of death: 19 Apr 1891
Disease (transcribed): Otitis media. Meningitis
Disease (standardised): Otitis media (Ear); Meningitis (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Post mortem examination performed by: Fyffe, William Kington
Medical notes: 'The patient, a pale, ill-nourished child, was admitted on the evening of the 17th. The mother stated that from birth it had always been weakly & ailing. It had suffered on two previous occasions from otorrhea. The present illness began with otorrhea of a weeks' duration'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, head, spinal cord

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 22
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 15 Apr 1891
Date of death: 20 Apr 1891
Disease (transcribed): Endocarditis. Chorea. Pregnancy
Disease (standardised): Endocarditis (Heart); Chorea (Central nervous system); Pregnancy

Admitted under the care of: Dakin, William Radford
Medical examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Post mortem examination performed by: Lancaster, Ernest Le Cronier
Medical notes: 'Very little history was obtainable. The patient had had one previous attack of chorea when she was about 17, supposed to be due to a strain from lifting a heavy weight. On the 13th inst she did not feel well, and complained of severe headache, but went out shopping. On the morning of the 14th she began to have choreic movements. These increased up to the time of her admission. She as about 4 ½ months gone in her 1st pregnancy'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 24
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 22 May 1891
Date of death: 26 May 1891
Disease (transcribed): Tubercular meningitis. Tuberculosis
Disease (standardised): Meningitis (Brain); Tuberculosis (Lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee
Medical notes: 'This man was a native of Machynlleth in North Wales. There was no family history of phthisis or other disease. He had lived in London for two years and worked as a plasterer. In January 1891 he had an attack of influenza, and did not recover his health afterwards but always suffered from cough. On May 16th he was at work and fairly well. On May 17th he went to church, but was rather sleepy and had some pain at the back of the head. He was perfectly intelligent, and so far as was known, his eyesight was good. The sleepiness deepened into unconsciousness by May 19th'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Housekeeper
Age: 50
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 6 Oct 1891
Date of death: 7 Oct 1891
Disease (transcribed): Epileptic fit. Cardiac failure
Disease (standardised): Epilepsy (Brain); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee
Medical notes: 'Not seen by the medical registrar. This woman, a caretaker of a house in Belgrave Square, had been unwell for three days and was thought to have been drinking freely. She was said to have had some sort of fit on the evening of Oct 6th. A medical man who was then called in found her unconscious and having epileptoid convulsions affecting the left side only. She vomited freely, and there was no smell of alcohol in the vomit. She was brought to this hospital at midnight'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: No occupation
Age: 35
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Oct 1891
Date of death: 15 Oct 1891
Disease (transcribed): Epilepsy
Disease (standardised): Epilepsy (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee
Medical notes: 'This man had suffered from epilepsy for upwards of fifteen years. He was well known in the surgery of this hospital where he was in the habit of applying for treatment after the fits, and he had been prescribed for here within a week of his death. He was never more than half-witted and could follow no occupation. The fits increased in frequency and the man became more nearly idiotic. On Oct 15th he was found dead, having fallen across a fire place'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, throat, thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 39
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 4 Apr 1897
Date of death: 7 Apr 1897
Disease (transcribed): Tuberculous meningitis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis, meningeal (Brain)
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

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

Occupation or role: Dressmaker
Age: 59
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 5 Sep 1895
Date of death: 29 Nov 1895
Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis of the liver. Right hemiplegia with aphasia. Jaundice
Disease (standardised): Cirrhosis (Liver); Hemiplegia (Brain); Aphasia (Brain); Jaundice (Skin)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Fyffe, William Kington
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: This patient had been suffering from attacks of jaundice, pains in the stomach, vomiting, swollen legs and loss of flesh.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, brain, cord, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, suprarenals, bladder and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 7
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Dec 1895
Date of death: 20 Dec 1895
Disease (transcribed): Diphtheritic paralysis
Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Pharynx); Paralysis (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
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, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, oesophagus, mesenteric glands, spleen, suprarenals, liver, kidneys, bladder and genitals
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Plasterer
Age: 9
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 25 Jan 1902
Date of death: 14 Feb 1902
Disease (transcribed): Chorea. Mitral stenosis. Pericarditis
Disease (standardised): Chorea (Central nervous system); Disease (Heart); Pericarditis (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
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 autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Porter
Age: 16 months
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Apr 1902
Date of death: 15 May 1902
Disease (transcribed): Old emphysema. Meningitis. Pericarditis
Disease (standardised): Emphysema (Lung); Meningitis (Brain); Pericarditis (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Roland Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: Since the age of ten months he had had a cough and had wasted, and of late seemed to have been getting worse.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, alimentary canal and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Hall boy
Age: 21
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 1 Nov 1902
Date of death: 3 Nov 1902
Disease (transcribed): Cerebral abscess. Meningitis
Disease (standardised): Abscess (Brain); Meningitis (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: Pearson, Sidney Vere
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: The patient was the son on a Nonconformist Minister. He had ‘gone wrong’ and had consequently taken up the post of a servant under an assumed name.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, adrenals, urinary tract, alimentary canal and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Daughter of] Motor driver
Age: 7
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 9 Feb 1915
Date of death: 9 Feb 1915
Disease (transcribed): Meningitis ? Influenzal
Disease (standardised): Meningitis (Brain); Influenza (Respiratory tract)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: Waller, Wathen Ernest
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient had been ailing for a week and was said to have had a fall a week ago. She complained of headache and malaise.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, alimentary canal and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Milliner
Age: 26
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 23 Dec 1914
Date of death: 28 Feb 1915
Disease (transcribed): Mitral disease. Vegetative endocarditis. Cerebral embolism. Hemiplegia
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Vegetation (Heart); Endocarditis (Heart); Embolism (Brain); Hemiplegia (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: Waller, Wathen Ernest
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: Since January 1914 she had been under constant treatment at the heart hospital and complained of praecordial pain and palpitations.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No necropsy
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Son of] Soldier
Age: 9 months
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 23 Mar 1915
Date of death: 28 Mar 1915
Disease (transcribed): Influenzal meningitis. Cystitis. Atrophic left kidney and hydronephrosis. Aspiration pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Influenza (Respiratory tract); Meningitis (Brain); Cystitis (Bladder); Atrophy (Kidney); Hydronephrosis (Kidney); Pneumonia, aspiration (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: Waller, Wathen Ernest
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The child vomited and refused feeds. Since then he had been irritable, had lost appetite and frequently cried out.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, stomach and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Engineers assistant
Age: 54
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Mar 1915
Date of death: 26 Mar 1915
Disease (transcribed): Pneumococcal meningitis
Disease (standardised): Meningitis (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: Waller, Wathen Ernest
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: On the morning of admission the patient had some form of a fit whilst still on his boat. He managed to walk with assistance from boat to train but dragged his right leg and soon after became unconscious.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, alimentary canal, cranium and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: No occupation
Age: 49
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Apr 1915
Date of death: 6 Jun 1915
Disease (transcribed): Cerebral softening from old thrombosis. Hemiplegia and aphasia. Pneumococcal meningitis. Terminal lobar pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Softening (Brain); Thrombosis (Brain); Hemiplegia (Brain); Aphasia (Brain); Meningitis (Brain); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: Since 1909 the patient had had a succession of strokes, each followed by paralyses.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, alimentary canal, skull and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation listed]
Age: 5 months
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 9 Jan 1903
Date of death: 20 Jan 1903
Disease (transcribed): Bronchopneumonia (? meningitis and cerebral congestion)
Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung); Meningitis (Brain); Congestion (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
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

Occupation or role: [No occupation listed]
Age: 1 year 3 months
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 21 Jan 1903
Date of death: 22 Jan 1903
Disease (transcribed): Acute myelitis
Disease (standardised): Myelitis (Spinal cord)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: Ascherson, William Lawrence
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Roland Charles
Medical notes: The child was admitted the day before death for loss of power in the limbs and cough.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thyroid, thymus, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, alimentary canal, bladder, generative organs, brain and spinal cord
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: No occupation
Age: 46
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 6 Dec 1902
Date of death: 27 Feb 1903
Disease (transcribed): 'Food’ pneumonia. Pleurisy. Fatty heart. Osteoarthritis. Myelitis. Gall stones. Chronic cholecystitis. Adenomata in thyroid and adrenals. Locomotor ataxia
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Pleurisy (Pleura); Disease (Heart); Osteoarthritis (Joints); Myelitis (Spinal cord); Gall stones (Gall bladder);Cholecystitis (Gall bladder) ; Adenoma (Thyroid gland) ; Adenoma (Adrenal glands) ; Tabes dorsalis (Spinal cord)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: Ascherson, William Lawrence
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: Three weeks before admission, after some diarrhoea, she found one morning that she was unable to move the right leg.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, trachea, thyroid, pericardium, heart, gall bladder, spleen, uterus, pancreas, ovaries, kidneys, bladder, alimentary tract, brain, spinal cord and joints
Type of incident: n/a