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George Blishen, 59, Sawyer

Occupation or role: Sawyer
Age: 59
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 6 Jan 1893
Date of death: 11 Jan 1893
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Bronchitis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Bronchitis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee
Post mortem examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis
Medical notes: This man was admitted in a state of rather serious dyspnoea with signs of phthisis and bronchitis and a subnormal temperature.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, suprarenals and bladder
Type of incident: n/a

Michael Neville, 72, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 72
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 20 Jul 1894
Date of death: 15 Aug 1894
Disease (transcribed): Epithelioma of ear. Operation. Secondary haemorrhage. Septicaemia. Ligature of common carotid, twice.
Disease (standardised): Carcinoma (Ear); Operation (Indeterminate); Haemorrhage (Indeterminate); Sepsis (Systemic); Ligation (Carotid arteries)
Admitted under the care of: Sheild, Arthur Marmaduke
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis
Medical notes: 'Patient said 'That about 4 years ago noticed a small pimple inside of the R [right] meatus, which grew very slowly and was usually covered with a scab. Six months ago it began to grow rapidly and with the growth he began to lose flesh. On admission there is a large mass of new growth which blocks up the ext [external] auditory meatus'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'No post mortem examination'
Type of incident: n/a

Sarah Spooner, 46, Housewife

Occupation or role: Housewife
Age: 46
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 15 Aug 1894
Date of death: 16 Aug 1894
Disease (transcribed): Tubercular glands at the root of the neck - Secondary tuberculosis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Neck)
Admitted under the care of: Bennett, William Henry
Medical examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Post mortem examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis
Medical notes: 'This patient was in the hospital at the end of July for an abscess? above the right clavicle which was opened and some thick caseous matter was let out. She then left the hospital the wound had not healed […]. On Aug 15th she was readmitted looking very ill and worn, at times quite delirious, free perspiration, lips blue, pulse weak and thready, abdomen very distended and lympanitic'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Lilian Clare, 14, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 14
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 22 Aug 1894
Date of death: 28 Aug 1894
Disease (transcribed): Otitis media. Abscess in temporo-sphenoidal lobe
Disease (standardised): Otitis media (Ear); Abscess (Skull)
Admitted under the care of: Bennett, William Henry
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis
Medical notes: 'Had been attending as an out patient in the ear department for some time for discharge from the ear but as she had early symptoms of cerebral abscess she was admitted. On admission she appeared rather stupid and was very drowsy, there was a little herpes on the lips was very deaf'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, thorax, abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

St George's Hospital Medical School Committee 1896

Meeting minutes. Each set of minutes includes headings for subjects discussed:

1st June 1896, Communication from the board; House Office; Assistant to the Medical Registrar; Assistant Dental Surgeon
22nd June 1896, House Officers; Surgical Registrar; Mr. Arthur Latham
6th July 1896, Quarterly Reports; Hospital Records; Ophthalmic Department; Casualty Department;
5th October 1896, House Office; Quarterly Reports; Special Out-Patients Departments; Next Meeting
2nd November 1896, Letters; Maternity Department; Jenner Memorial; Outgoing House Officers
7th December 1896, Letters; Obstetric Assistant; House Office; Assistant to Medical Registrar; Anaesthetists; Hospital Records
21st December 1896, The Late Chairman; Minutes; Appointments; Rules of Retirement of the Staff; Maternity Transfers; Skiagraphs [X-rays]; Regulations for Anaesthetists
4th January 1897, Retirement Laws; Quarterly Reports; Tallerman Sheffield Apparatus; Supply of Oxygen
1st February 1897, Correspondence; Vacancies in the Staff; March Meeting; Mr. Shield’s Notice of Motion
2nd March 1897, Letters; Surgical Registrar; Curatorship of the Museum
30th March 1897, Correspondence; House Office; Surgical Registrar; Assistant Curator; Assistant Medical Registrat; Out Patient Department; Sick-Room for Nurses; Post Mortem Room
5th April 1897, Quarterly Reports; Lecturers appointed to Medical School Council; Medical Registrar
3rd May 1897, Correspondence
20th May 1897, Election of Matron
3rd June 1897, New Postmortem Room
14th June 1897, Mr. Leonard Grimes; Cancer Institution; Medical Registrar
28th June 1897, House Office; Closing Out Patient Department
5th July 1897, Quarterly Reports; Medical Registrar; Medical Registers; Medical Instruments; Treasurers Report
19th July 1897, Quarterly Report; Anaesthetists; Medical Registrar
4th October 1897, House Office; Privilege of Teaching Pupils in the Wards; Quarterly Reports
1st November 1897, Letters; Surgical Records; Supply of Oxygen to Wards
10th November 1897, Reports
6th December 1897, Correspondence; House Office; Obstetric Assistant
20th December 1897, House Office; Appointments
3rd January 1898, Correspondence; Quarterly Reports; Treatment of Diptheria and Enteric Fever in this Hospital
4th February 1898, Quarterly Report; Hospital Committees; System of Clerkships and Dresserships; Hospital Pharmacopoeia; Impending Vacancy in the Staff; Atkinson Morleys [sic] Hospital; Hypodermic Appliances
19th February 1898, Obstetric Officers
7th March 1898, Crowded State of the Hospital; House Office
14th March 1898, N/A
5th April 1898, Quarterly Reports; Surgical Registrar; Cots for the Wards; Extra beds in the hospital and the opening of the Winchester Ward for Men; Delay in the Surgeries; Laws for the Obstetric Offices
15th April 1898, N/A (no headings)
2nd May 1898, Appointment of Surgical Registrar; Privilege of Teaching in the Surgical Wards; Amendment of the Hospital Laws relating to special officers
16th May 1898, New Pharmacopoeia; Medical Registrars; Delay in the Surgeries; Nursing
6th June 1898, Letters; Curatorship; House Office; Charts & Reports of Patients in the Wards; Surgery Officer; Pathological
24th June 1898, Skiagraphy; Filtered Water; The Medical Registrars; Mr. Eames; Instrument Maker; Disinfection
4th July 1898, Quarterly Reports; Curator; Surgical Registrar; Medical Registrars; Laringoscopy in Wards; Skiagraphy; Instrument Maker
3rd October 1898, Quarterly Reports; Inspectorship of Medical Instruments; House Office; Surgery Officer; Assistant Curator of the Museum; Assistants to the Medical Registrar; Medical Coaching Class; Purchase of Drawings; Carbolic Acid etc.; Draft Regulations for Clinical Clerks & Dressers
20th October 1898, Massage; Surgery Officer
31st October 1898, Resolution of Surgeons re House Office System; Dr. Lee Dickinson
7th November 1898, Letters; Quarterly Reports; Obstetric Assistant; Dr. Cavafy
5th December 1898, Correspondence; Secretary of the Hospital; The Obstetric assistancy; Skiagraphy; Nursing; Appointment of House Officers etc. (Obstetric Assistant; House Office; Assistants to the Medical Registrars); Regulations for House Office;
19th December 1898, New Member; Correspondence; Appointments; Privilege of Teaching in the Medical Wards; Report of Sub-Committee on Regulations for House Office;
2nd January 1899, Quarterly Reports; Regulations for the Surgery Officers
6th February 1899, Professor Clifford Allbut; Rontgen Rays; Laryngoscope; Administration of Medicine and Chart Records; Lecturer in Pathology
6th March 1899, Letters; House Office; Assistants to the Medical Registrars; Milk and Tuberculosis; Hot Air Treatment; Surgery Officer; Cases for Surgical Dressings; Erysipelas; Out-patient Dressers; Hospital Pharmacopoeia; Rontgen Ray Apparatus
20th March 1899, Greville Apparatus; Carbolic Acid; Assistant House Surgeons’ Work; Appointment of Physicians or Surgeons to the Skin Department; House Office; Hospital Pharmacopoeia; Obstetric Department
10th April 1899, Correspondence; Skin Department; Regulations for House Office; Operating Table; Boxes for Holding Dressings; Quarterly Reports
1st May 1899, Obstetric Department; Quarterly Reports; Regulations for House Office; Laws for Special Officers
5th June 1899, Correspondence; Skin Department; Order of Procedure for Obstetric Beds; X-ray Apparatus; House Office; Assistants to the Medical Registrars; Special Officers; Hospital Pharmacopoeia; Notice of Motion (on the distribution of beds); Increase in Number of Obstetric Beds
13th June 1899, Proposed Increase in Obstetric Beds
26th June 1899, Correspondence; Hours of Medicines; Distribution of Beds – Proposed Rearrangement of In-weeks
10th July 1899, Correspondence; Cold Chamber; Hospital Pharmacopoeia; Hours of Administration of Medicines
25th September 1899, House Office
9th October 1899, Assistant Curator; Postmortem Cards; Surgery officer; Milk supply; Delay in the Surgeries; Alteration in Hours of Attendance; Quarterly Reports
6th November 1899, Quarterly Report; House Officer; Gas Cylinder; Deficiency of Women’s Beds; Open-air treatment of Phthisis [tuberculosis]; Resolutions of the Surgical Staff; Enteric Fever; Clinical Diagrams
28th November 1899, Notices of Operations; Mr Dent; Lectureship in Surgery; Curatorship; Distribution of Beds
4th December 1899, Correspondence; Distribution of Beds; House Office; Assistants to the Medical Registrar; Communications from the Board (Appointment of Curator; Dressing of Outpatients; Maternity Letters); Sub-Committees
18th December 1899, Cocaine; House Office; Curatorship; Anaesthetists; Demonstratorship of Anatomy; Medical Registrars; Obstetric Assistant; Surgical Registrar; Tuberculosis
8th January 1900, Letters; Curator; House Office; Quarterly Reports; Outgoing House Officers
5th February 1900, Quarterly Report; Curatorship and Assistant Curatorship; Steriliser for Instruments; Surgery Officer
5th March 1900, Communication from the Board (Notifiable Diseases; Beef Tea; Electric Apparatus); Medical Registrar; House Officers Leave; Hospital Committees; Prevention of Consumption; Mr Jeffreys; Fees for Certificates; Distribution of Beds
19th March 1900, House Office; Medical Registrar; Distribution of Beds
2nd April 1900, Quarterly Reports; Outgoing House Physicians; Testing of Thermometers
7th May 1900, Beef Tea; Assistant Curator; The Medical Register; Reports upon House Officers; Fancy Diet
7th June 1900, Meeting of Physicians and Surgeons
11th June 1900, Meeting of Physicians and Surgeons
11th June 1900, Dr. Grünbaum; High Current Machine; Outpatient Rooms; Assistants to Medical Registrars; House Office; Obstetric Assistant; Massage for Outpatients; Instruction for Nurses; Electric Battery
25th June 1900, Resident House Office; Surgery Officer; House Office; Practical Surgery; The Museum; Outpatient Dresserships; Meeting of Physicians and Surgeons
2nd July 1900, Quarterly Reports; Distribution of Beds; Medical Instruments; Haemoglobinometer; Out-going house officers; Radiograms; Practical Surgery; Quarterly Reports; Election of an Assistant Surgeon
30th July 1900, Surgical Registrar; Dr. Fenton
8th October 1900, Chairman; Quarterly Reports; Communications from the Board; Interpretation of Regulations; House Office; Assistants to the Medical Registrars; Suspension of Order 4; Certificates to House Officers; Microscopy for Outpatient Department; Open-air treatment
5th November 1900, Assistant Curator; Nursing; Hours in the Wards; Test Room; Microscope for Burton ward; Clinical Laboratory
12th November 1900, Surgical Records; Surgery Dresserships; Outpatient Dresserships; Surgery Dresserships (again); Commencement of Terms of Office; Electric Light – Medical Officers Room; From Mr. Keyser
3rd December 1900, Illness of a House Physician; House Officer; Hour of Visit; Treatment of Phthisis; Allotment of Beds; Surgical Cases in Medical Wards; Enteric Fever
17th December 1900, Appointments; House Office; Communications; Report of Surgeons on the Distribution of Beds; Clinical Laboratory; Notice of Motion
7th January 1901, Correspondence; Quarterly Reports; Surgical Registers; Medical Notes; Medical Registrar; House Officers
4th February 1901, Committees of the Board; House Office; Surgery Dresserships; Medical Registrar; Medical Registration; Tuberculosis; Special Meeting
11th Feburary 1901, Clinical Laboratory
18th February 1901, Clinical Laboratory
25th February 1901, Clinical Laboratory
4th March 1901, Mr. Fedden’s Relief; Out-Patient Department; Surgical Registration; House Office; Artificial Teeth
1st April 1901, Quarterly Reports; Mr. Taylor; British Medical Association; House Office; Window Cleaning; Extra Beds; X-Ray work; Asepsis and Antiseptics; Phthisis; House Officers; Assistants to Medical Registrars
6th May 1901, Quarterly Reports; Correspondence
3rd June 1901, House Office; Obstetric Assistant; The Finsen Treatment; House Surgeon’s Boxes; Law re Consultation; Utilisation of Electricity
17th June 1901, Mr. Ascherson’s Leave; Utilisation of Electricty
1st July 1901, Casualty Officer; White Coats; Quarterly Reports; Utilisation of Electricty; Extra Beds; Allocation of Surgical Beds
11th July 1901, Mr. Longridge; Disinfections; Certificates to House Officers
30th July 1901, Surgeon to Cancer Institute; Correspondence; Resignation of House Officer; Public Health
7th October 1901, House Office; Assistants to Medical Registrars; Surgeon to the Cancer Institute; Outgoing House Officers; Royal Commission on Arsenic; Quarterly Reports
4th November 1901, Minutes; Jenner’s Cow-Skin; Door from Diphtheric Wards; Telephonic Communication; Communication from the Board; Quarterly Reports
9th December 1901, Correspondence; Mr. Fraser’s Certificate; Appointments; Appointment of Anaesthetists; Appointment of Obstetric assistant; House Office; Assistants to the Medical Registrars; Hospital Diets; Communications from the Board; Electrical Department; Notice of Motion
6th January 1902, Anaesthetic Department; Light Treatment of Lupus; House Office; Surgery Officer; Medical Registrar; Hospital Laboratory Work; Ophthalmic Wards; House Office Certificates; Postponed
3rd February 1902, Mr. Abercrombie; Diphtheria Wards; Dr. Hewitt; The Furnishing of the Wards; Communication from the Board
3rd March 1902, Letters; Assistant Dental Surgeon
17th March 1902, N/A
7th April 1902, Quarterly Reports; Out-patient department; House Office; Reports on House Officers
14th April 1902, House Office Certificates
12th May 1902, Quarterly Reports
2nd June 1902, House Office; Assistantship to the Medical Registrars; Obstetric Assistant
7th July 1902, House Office; Surgery Officership; Communication from the Board; Mr. E. D. Bond; Skin Department; Dr. Ewart’s Application to the Board; Regulations for House Office; Report on House Officers; Quarterly Reports
15th July 1902, Report of Sub-Committee on House Office
23rd July 1902, Communications from the Board
6th October 1902, Letters; Quarterly Reports; Mr. Albert; Reports on House Officers; Assistants to the Medical Registrars; Certificates to House Officers; Communications from the Board; Diphtheria Wards; Regulations for House Office; Clinical Bacteriologist
20th October 1902, Re Mr. Coke
3rd November 1902, Letters; Coaching in the Wards; Communications from the Board
10th November 1902, Hypodermic Injections
1st December 1902, FRCS Examination; House Office; Communications from the Board; Business of Council and Committee; Microscope for Crayle & Holland Wards; Beef Tea
15th December 1902, School Secretary; Correspondence; Letters; Appointments; House Office; Medical Registrars’ Notes; Assistants to the Medical Registrars

St George's Hospital Medical School, London

James Horne, 51, Canvasser

Occupation or role: Canvasser
Age: 51
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Dec 1896
Date of death: 4 Oct 1897
Disease (transcribed): Squamous celled epithelioma of larynx – Purulent bronchitis
Disease (standardised): Carcinoma (Larynx); Bronchitis (Lung); Suppuration (Lung) ()
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis
Post mortem examination performed by: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical notes: 'This patient was admitted on the 14th Dec [December] 1896 for ulceration of the larynx which was thought to be due to tubercle but no tubercle bacilli were found on examination. He had noticed a small lump on the left side of the neck for 6 weeks before admission he was treated for sometime as an O.P. [Out patient], the swelling burst and discharged. He had suffered from morning and evening cough for some years but no haemoptysis, he had lost his voice for 10 days, had no pain or difficulty in swallowing, was losing flesh and strength rather rapidly, no history of syphilis. A brother had died of phthisis'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Marion Good?, 27, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 27
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 9 Mar 1897
Date of death: 1 May 1897
Disease (transcribed): Peritonitis and pyo-salpinx
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen ); Abscess (Fallopian tubes) ()
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis
Post mortem examination performed by: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical notes: 'She was admitted into the hospital on the 9th of March. She had always enjoyed good general health. Five weeks before admission she was confined and a week later she complained of pain in the left iliac region followed by swelling, this increased in size and very painful and tender. She had influenza after the confinement. There was no history of tubercle and had not suffered from a vaginal discharge'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Diana Cruse, 93, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 93
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 27 Mar 1897
Date of death: 13 Apr 1897
Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Bennett, William Henry
Medical examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis
Post mortem examination performed by: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical notes: 'This patient had been suffering from bronchitis previous to admission, in getting out of bed she twisted her right leg and fell on to it. On examining the thigh it was found that she had an intra capsular fracture of the neck of the right femur. […] After the accident the bronchitis became much worse and her breathing very difficult and died on the 13th'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Thomas Walkman, 14, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 14
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 Apr 1897
Date of death: 14 Apr 1897
Disease (transcribed): General peritonitis, rupture of small intestine
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Rupture (Intestines) ()
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
Medical examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis
Post mortem examination performed by: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical notes: 'Whilst trying to stop a runaway horse he fell under the wheels which passed over his body, thigh and left arm. On admission was very collapsed'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: Trauma/accident

James Barnett, 59, Watchman

Occupation or role: Watchman
Age: 59
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 18 Apr 1897
Date of death: 28 Apr 1897
Disease (transcribed): Haematuria. Bronchitis. Villous carcinoma of bladder
Disease (standardised): Haematuria (Urogenital system); Bronchitis (Lung); Adenoma, villous (Bladder) ()
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
Medical examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis
Post mortem examination performed by: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical notes: 'This patient was admitted for haematuria of 4 years standing but it did bleed every time he passed urine, the urine passed first then the blood followed by a burning sensation, he had to strain during the act. Was very deaf and it was next to impossible to get a lucid account of his illness'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Thomas Marlow, 43, Carman

Occupation or role: Carman
Age: 43
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Apr 1897
Date of death: 8 May 1897
Disease (transcribed): Surgical kidneys, almost imperforate meatus urethrae, abscess in prostate
Disease (standardised): Nephritis (Kidney); Urogenital abnormalities (Urethra); Abscess (Prostate) ()
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis
Post mortem examination performed by: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical notes: 'This patient was admitted for haematuria. He had syphilis 23 years ago and had a chancre at the mouth of the urethra, there was a very tight stricture at the meatus, this had to be partially split up before a catheter could be passed'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Marion Smith, 52, Charwoman

Occupation or role: Charwoman
Age: 52
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 1 May 1897
Date of death: 3 May 1897
Disease (transcribed): Strangulated umbilical hernia. Gangrene of gut
Disease (standardised): Constriction (Abdomen); Gangrene (Intestines) ()
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis
Post mortem examination performed by: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical notes: 'A stout florrid woman with a very large abdomen. She had suffered from umbilical hernia for about 20 years, and had worn a truss or belt for at least 18 years, latterly the truss did not support it sufficiently, the rupture became much larger. The bowels were open the day before admission and owing to injudicious diet she became sick and the effort caused the rupture to become strangulated, there was great pain around'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Annie Anscombe, 41, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 41
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 4 May 1897
Date of death: 14 May 1897
Disease (transcribed): Tubercular peritonitis, ovarian cyst and pulmonary embolism
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Abdomen); Cyst (Ovary); Pulmonary embolism (Lung) ()
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis
Post mortem examination performed by: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical notes: 'This patient noticed that she was getting much stouter about the abdomen during the last 12 months and it increased rather rapidly during the last 14 days. She complained of some pain especially on the right side. She was married but never had any children or miscarriages'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Emily Parsons, 37, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 37
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 13 May 1897
Date of death: 16 May 1897
Disease (transcribed): Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
Medical examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis
Post mortem examination performed by: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical notes: 'Had been married and had 5 children and 2 miscarriages. She had suffered from rupture on the right side for about 10 years and had worn a truss for 8 years but not at night, her trusses never fitted nicely. Five days before she took opening medicine which made her sick and caused pain in the lower part of the abdomen, she tried turpentine fomentations on the abdomen to relieve the pain but this made it worse, and suffered from sickness daily till admitted, the skin got very red and tender over the right inguinal region'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Ellen Berry, 78, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 78
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 27 May 1897
Date of death: 10 Jun 1897
Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis, fracture of l. [left] tibia and fibula. Gliomatous tumour beneath frontal lobes
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Fracture (Leg); Neoplasms, neuroepithelial (Brain) ()
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis
Post mortem examination performed by: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical notes: 'This old woman was knocked down by a cart and was unconscious when admitted and practically remained so till she died. There was a small scalp wound at the back of the head, cuts about the face and neck, also fracture of the left leg'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Frederick Atwood, 21, Schoolmaster

Occupation or role: Schoolmaster
Age: 21
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 12 Jun 1897
Date of death: 13 Jun 1897
Disease (transcribed): Tetanus
Disease (standardised): Tetanus (Central nervous system)
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
Medical examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis
Post mortem examination performed by: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical notes: 'Between 4 and 5 days before admission (Saturday 5) he fell from a trapeze on to the ground and had a compound dislocation of the left thumb. She was seen and treated by the H.S. [House Surgeon] on duty within two hours of the accident (cyanide gauze and carbolic). He felt stiffness in the jaws and back'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

William Collins, 32, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 32
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 Jun 1897
Date of death: 16 Jun 1897
Disease (transcribed): Disease of internal ear with cerebral abscess
Disease (standardised): Disease (Ear); Abscess (Brain) ()
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard and Bennett, William Henry
Medical examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis
Post mortem examination performed by: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical notes: 'This patient's history is very unsatisfactory. He had suffered from otorrhoea for a long period, exact length of time unknown. Also he had suffered from sunstroke when in India when serving as a soldier. Six months ago received a blow on the head from a brick falling on to it. A week ago received a blow on the head'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium

Type of incident: n/a

Arthur Clark, 13, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 13
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 12 Jul 1897
Date of death: 14 Jul 1897
Disease (transcribed): Periostitis, osteo-myelitis, and broncho-pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Periostitis (Bones); Osteomyelitis (Bones); Bronchopneumonia (Lung) ()
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
Medical examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis
Post mortem examination performed by: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical notes: 'This boy whilst playing with some other boys was accidently [sic] kicked on the left leg 4 days before admission, the following day he complained of pain but there was nothing to see till the next day, that is the 2nd day from receiving the blow, during that evening he became wandering in his manner and soon became unconscious'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium

Type of incident: n/a

William Rutter, 61, Oilman

Occupation or role: Oilman
Age: 61
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Aug 1897
Date of death: 12 Aug 1897
Disease (transcribed): Hydatid of liver, peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Echinococcosis (Liver); Peritonitis (Abdomen) ()
Admitted under the care of: Bennett, William Henry
Medical examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis
Post mortem examination performed by: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical notes: 'Fourteen days before admission complained of pains in the stomach and was treated for it with some relief but was never quite free from pain. Pain felt between the shoulders and felt sick. Five days ago a sudden and very severe attack of pain in the abdomen which was only relieved after repeated injections of morphine. Four days ago became jaundiced of a pale yellow type. No action of the bowels for 5 days'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Romain Bouron, 55, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 55
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Aug 1897
Date of death: 12 Sep 1897
Disease (transcribed): Pericaecal abscess. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Abscess (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen) ()
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: 'See surgical notes'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'No examination post mortem'

Type of incident: n/a

Frederick Windmill, 2, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 2
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Sep 1897
Date of death: 8 Sep 1897
Disease (transcribed): Cellulitis of neck
Disease (standardised): Cellulitis (Neck)
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
Medical examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: 'See surgical notes'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'No post mortem examination made'

Type of incident: n/a

Edward Wright, 29, Groom

Occupation or role: Groom
Age: 29
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 1 Oct 1897
Date of death: 2 Oct 1897
Disease (transcribed): Ruptured jejunum and peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Rupture (Intestines); Peritonitis (Abdomen) ()
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
Medical examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis
Post mortem examination performed by: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical notes: 'Kicked in the belly by a horse. Too collapsed to be examined totally when seen by the registrar. H.S. [House surgeon] reported that he complained of pain thro [through] the back from the abdomen. He passed a fairly comfortable night . When seen by the registrar he was cyanosed, cold (sweats) and pulseless. Pupils widely dilated. Great difficulty in breathing. Abdomen was soft'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: Trauma/accident

A.J. Mercer, 5 days, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 5 days
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Oct 1897
Date of death: 18 Oct 1897
Disease (transcribed): Imperforate anus: colotomy: peritonitis and early bronchopneumonia
Disease (standardised): Anorectal malformations (Anus); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Bronchopneumonia (Lung) ()
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis
Post mortem examination performed by: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical notes: 'On admission. A puny looking infant and is suffering from imperforate anus. Abdomen distended. Chloroform was administered, Mr Dent examined the position of the anus, there being a depression, an incision was made over it and the parts in the lower part of the pelvis examined'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

Elizabeth Wright, 63, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 63
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 20 Oct 1897
Date of death: 22 Oct 1897
Disease (transcribed): Herniotomy. Distension of intestines. Gangrenous cholecystitis
Disease (standardised): Herniotomy (Abdomen); Distended (Intestines); Gangrene (Gallbladder); Cholecystitis (Gallbladder) ()
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: 'Not seen by the surgical registrar. H.S. [House surgeon] reports that the patient had suffered from an umbilical hernia for 3 years and had never worn a truss or pad. Her bowels had not been open for 3 days and had vomited on and off for 24 hrs [hours]. On admission. A stout, flabby woman, there is a large umbilical hernia, not tense and skin over it only slightly discoloured'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, thorax

Type of incident: n/a

Mary Goss, 3, [Occupation not stated]

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 3
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 19 Nov 1897
Date of death: 4 Dec 1897
Disease (transcribed): Ulceration of labia: septic bronchitis
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Vulva); Bronchitis (Lung); Sepsis (Systemic) ()
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis
Post mortem examination performed by: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical notes: 'No previous history obtainable. There is large inflamed swelling on the left side of the vulva. Foul smell. There are numerous ulcerated spots all over the body and two large inflamed places on the middle of the back. The day of admission the labial swelling was incised and two days later a slough formed'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

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