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Elizabeth Waller, 21, General servant

Occupation or role: General servant
Age: 21
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 20 Nov 1886
Date of death: 24 Nov 1886
Disease (transcribed): Leucocythemia
Disease (standardised): Leukaemia (Bone marrow, blood)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: Griffiths, Herbert Tyrrell
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: She enjoyed good health up to 1884 when she had some sort of low fever. She later had pleurisy in the left side with cough.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, stomach, intestines and bones
Type of incident: n/a

William Roskelly, 27, Footman

Occupation or role: Footman
Age: 27
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Apr 1889
Date of death: 7 Apr 1889
Disease (transcribed): Peritonitis and haematuria (cause not discovered)
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Haematuria (Urine)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
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

Albert Crini, 16 months , [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 16 months
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Feb 1898
Date of death: 16 Feb 1898
Disease (transcribed): Leukaemia
Disease (standardised): Leukaemia (Blood)
Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: Includes an article reprinted from The Lancet called ‘A case of Lymphadenoma involving the stomach in a child aged eighteen months complicated by rickets and closely stimulating leukaemia’ by H D Rolleston and A C Latham.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, pleurae, lungs, bronchial glands, thyroid, pericardium, heart, abdomen, spleen, pancreas, suprarenals, liver, kidneys and bladder
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a