Showing 543 results

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 28
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 29 Jan 1851
Date of death: 20 Feb 1851
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Large vomica at base of right lung, smaller at apex. Adherent pleura
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lungs); Suppuration (Lungs); Adherent (Lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur
Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William
Medical notes: 'A black, who said he had been ill 10 weeks with cough & spitting. His attack was in the first instance not severe, but he had soon after had spitting of blood, and had been gradually getting worse & losing flesh ever since. He was emaciated, voice rather hoarse’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Waiter
Gender: Male
Age: 23
Date of admission: 13 Dec 1854
Date of death: 17 Dec 1854
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Scrofulous deposit in intestinal glands. Ulceration of glottis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Tuberculosis (Intestines); Ulcer (Larynx)
Admitting doctor: Page, William Emanuel
Surgeon: Ogle, John William
Physician: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical notes: 'This poor black, who was a native of Angola, and had been in the West Indies, had been 10 years in England, & was waiter in an eating house. He had not been conscious of illness till during the last 6 months when he had suffered from cough & haemoptysis, followed by hoarseness & sore throat’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, larynx

Type of injury: n/a

Occupation or role: Cabman
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Sep 1875
Date of death: 17 Oct 1875
Disease (transcribed): General tubercular degeneration of lungs
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This man had had a cough for a year, which had been getting much worse during the last three months.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Servant
Age: 52
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Aug 1875
Date of death: 30 Sep 1875
Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis of the kidney. Tubercle of lungs. Hydrothorax
Disease (standardised): Cirrhosis (Kidney); Tuberculosis (Lung); Hydrothorax (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This man had been subject to gout for fifteen or sixteen years. He had pain in the left side for between three and four months, with cough and spitting.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pleural cavity, heart, kidneys and liver
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Housemaid
Age: 22
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 26 Aug 1875
Date of death: 1 Sep 1875
Disease (transcribed): Typhoid ulceration
Disease (standardised): Typhoid fever (Systemic); Ulcer (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This girl stated that three weeks previous to her admission she began to lose her appetite and feel unwell.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 5
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Jun 1875
Date of death: 23 Aug 1875
Disease (transcribed): Scrofulous disease of mesenteric glands. Cerebritis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Mesentery); Cerebritis (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This boy complained of pain in his head and when he was first seen by the physician he was considerably emaciated.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 2 years 7 months
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 30 Jul 1875
Date of death: 31 Jul 1875
Disease (transcribed): Tuberculosis of lungs. General meningitis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Meningitis (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This child was brought up to the hospital having been recently attacked with convulsions, having fallen from a chair.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, liver, kidneys, spleen, mesenteric glands and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Coachman
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Jul 1875
Date of death: 7 Jul 1875
Disease (transcribed): Tubercle. Consolidation of left lung. Pleurisy
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Consolidation (Lung); Pleurisy (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This man said that he had a cough for the last three weeks with pain over the lower part of the chest on both sides.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 50
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Jul 1875
Date of death: 3 Jul 1875
Disease (transcribed): Perforating ulcer of (stomach) duodenum
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Stomach); Ulcer (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This man’s wife said that lately he had been failing in health. He had had loss of appetite, some diarrhoea, occasional vomiting and pain in the epigastrium.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, abdomen and duodenum
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 6 years 6 months
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Jun 1875
Date of death: 23 Jun 1875
Disease (transcribed): General tuberculosis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This boy was said to have had headache and vomiting for four days.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Nurse
Age: 37
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 9 Jun 1875
Date of death: 9 Jun 1875
Disease (transcribed): Abscess in knee. Suppurative arachinitis. Pyaemia
Disease (standardised): Abscess (Knee); Suppuration (Brain); Arachnoiditis (Brain); Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Morgan, John Hammond
Medical notes: This woman was said to have been out of health for several weeks after nursing a sick man who died of enteric fever.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, brain and generative organs
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Dressmaker
Age: 34
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 10 May 1875
Date of death: 12 May 1875
Disease (transcribed): Tubercular pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This woman had had loss of voice and sore throat for six weeks and retching for the last week.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, lungs and liver
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Drayman
Age: 31
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 May 1875
Date of death: 8 May 1875
Disease (transcribed): Tubercular pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This man had had cough on and off for four years and for the last twelve months had been an out patient at Brompton Hospital.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, lungs, liver and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: General servant
Age: 53
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 7 Apr 1875
Date of death: 25 Apr 1875
Disease (transcribed): Acute tubercular pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This woman was admitted having had cough the two previous winters. She said that she had had sore throat and loss of voice for two months.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs and larynx
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Police constable
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Apr 1875
Date of death: 9 Apr 1875
Disease (transcribed): Encephalous cancer of liver, lungs, glands of axilla, mesentery. Tuberculosis of lungs
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Liver); Cancer (Lung); Cancer (Lymph nodes); Cancer (Mesentery); Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James
Medical notes: This woman said that she had suffered with dryness of the mouth, dropsy and she had lost flesh.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, liver, heart, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 23
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Mar 1875
Date of death: 20 Mar 1875
Disease (transcribed): Enteric fever
Disease (standardised): Typhoid fever (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: Not reported here
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Pensioner
Age: 50
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Mar 1875
Date of death: 15 Mar 1875
Disease (transcribed): Ulcer of legs. Pulmonary abscesses and pleurisy (? pyaemia). Serous effusion under cerebral arachnoid. Softening of spinal cord
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Leg); Abscess (Lung); Pleurisy (Pleura); Sepsis (Systemic); Effusion (Brain); Softening (Spinal cord)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: A month before admission he had weakness of the legs which gradually increased until he came unable to stand.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, cranium, spinal cord and larynx
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Laundryman
Age: 48
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 Feb 1875
Date of death: 27 Feb 1875
Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis of the liver. Peritonitis. Erysipelas
Disease (standardised): Cirrhosis (Liver); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Erysipelas (Skin)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This man had had a cough for two or three years and three months ago he began to feel discomfort and pressure in the abdomen followed by jaundice.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Paper hanger
Age: 14
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 18 Jan 1875
Date of death: 16 Feb 1875
Disease (transcribed): Necrosis of clavicle. Pyaemia
Disease (standardised): Necrosis (Clavicle); Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: He said he had been subject to cough for the last four years, during which time he had lost flesh. Twelve days before admission he was attacked with pain in the left thigh.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 55
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 13 Jan 1875
Date of death: 9 Feb 1875
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This woman had been subject to winter cough for seven years, the present attack which she described as the worst she had had.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Carpenter
Age: 18
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 Jan 1875
Date of death: 30 Jan 1875
Disease (transcribed): Enteric fever
Disease (standardised): Typhoid fever (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This man had had shivering seventeen days before admission, and from that time had suffered from pain in the head, back and abdomen, along with general malaise.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Nurse
Age: 38
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 23 Dec 1874
Date of death: 2 Feb 1875
Disease (transcribed): Diabetes mellitus. Erysipelas
Disease (standardised): Diabetes mellitus (Pancreas); Erysipelas (Skin)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This woman said that he was quite well up to four and a half months before admission, when she had a bad cold and after that suffered for a time from palpitation.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, suprarenal bodies, kidneys and organs of generation
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 25
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 Jan 1875
Date of death: 28 Jan 1875
Disease (transcribed): Morbus cordis. Erysipelas
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Erysipelas (Skin)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: Not reported here
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined
Type of incident: n/a