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Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 25
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 6 Apr 1882
Date of death: 8 Apr 1882
Disease (transcribed): Tuberculosis of both lungs. Bronchitis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Bronchitis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Turner, George Robertson
Post mortem examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Medical notes: Five days before admission she was attacked with dyspnoea. She had rapidly emaciated and her gums had become sore and ulcerated.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, peritoneum and ovaries
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Dressmaker
Age: 23
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 11 Apr 1867
Date of death: 13 Apr 1867
Disease (transcribed): Abscess of ovary. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Abscess (Ovary); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This woman had for some time complained of pain in the region of the uterus. There was a history that she had been kicked in the belly about Christmas time.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Platelayer
Age: 23
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 12 Mar 1881
Date of death: 20 Mar 1881
Disease (transcribed): General smash. Pyaemia
Disease (standardised): Injury (Systemic); Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Turner, George Robertson
Medical notes: 'He was admitted in a state of collapse, having been knocked down by an engine, the wheel of which had torn off the right forearm about the centre, the bones projecting from a mass of bruised, lacerated tissue covered with dirt. The right femur was fractured just above the centre. There were 3 scalp wounds and a fracture of the left clavicle'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys

Type of incident: Trauma / accident

Occupation or role: Widow
Age: 55
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 14 Feb 1866
Date of death: 30 Mar 1866
Disease (transcribed): Pyaemia
Disease (standardised): Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer. Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This patient was admitted with abscess in the elbow joint.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Bus driver
Age: 28
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Mar 1869
Date of death: 19 Mar 1869
Disease (transcribed): Syphilis. Rupia. Oedema and emphysema of lungs. Amyloid?
Disease (standardised): Syphilis (Systemic); Rupia (Skin); Oedema (Lung); Emphysema (Lung); Amyloidosis (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This man was a driver of one of the Putney Buses, had been accustomed to drink freely and had contracted syphilis.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 58
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Apr 1868
Date of death: 9 Apr 1868
Disease (transcribed): Pyaemia.
Disease (standardised): Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This man had been ill six weeks before admission. He got wet through and was seized with cough, rigors, pain across the back and loins and swelling of the legs followed.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: General servant
Age: 45
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 23 Mar 1868
Date of death: 6 Apr 1868
Disease (transcribed): Erysipelatous inflammation of leg. Morbus brightii
Disease (standardised): Erysipelas (Skin); Glomerulonephritis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This woman had been ill for six weeks, the first symptoms being vomiting, dyspepsia and flatulence, followed by swelling of the legs eight weeks before admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Apprentice
Age: 18
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Oct 1869
Date of death: 18 Mar 1869
Disease (transcribed): Amputation of foot. Phthisis (acute)
Disease (standardised): Amputation (Foot); Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: Nine months before admission he had noticed pain and swelling about the left ankle when he got about.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Carman
Age: 50
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 31 Mar 1868
Date of death: 5 Apr 1868
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This man had suffered from chronic winter cough for four years previously to admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Steward's boy
Age: 18
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Feb 1887
Date of death: 23 Mar 1887
Disease (transcribed): Tubercular meningitis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis, meningeal (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Bull, William Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'A healthy-looking lad'

Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 31
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 24 Feb 1869
Date of death: 17 Mar 1869
Disease (transcribed): Old peri-pharyngeal suppuration. Amyloid degeneration. Erysipelas
Disease (standardised): Suppuration (Pharynx); Amyloidosis (Spleen); Amyloidosis (Liver); Amyloidosis (Kidney); Amyloidosis (Stomach); Amyloidosis (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This woman was married and had one child. It was suspected that she had suffered from syphilis.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Cabman
Age: 41
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 17 Dec 1866
Date of death: 7 Jan 1867
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis pulmonalis. Amyloid degeneration
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Amyloidosis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This man had been a soldier for twenty one years and was discharged last May. He had served in India between 1844-52 and again 1857-60. He was attacked by dysentery in 1851 and was invalided home.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Cooper
Age: 47
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 26 Mar 1866
Date of death: 28 Mar 1866
Disease (transcribed): Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer. Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This man was admitted with a strangulated inguinal hernia on the right side.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Pensioner
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Dec 1866
Date of death: 7 Apr 1867
Disease (transcribed): Syphilis. Amyloid degeneration. Jaundice
Disease (standardised): Syphilis (Systemic); Amyloidosis (Liver); Amyloidosis (Intestines); Amyloidosis (Spleen); Amyloidosis (Kidney); Jaundice (Skin)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This man was a pensioner and had served in Bengal during the years 1846-60. After he had been there four years he was attacked by fever, ague and dysentery. He had contracted syphilis but the date was uncertain.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Bottler
Age: 19
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Feb 1880
Date of death: 13 Mar 1880
Disease (transcribed): Traumatic tetanus
Disease (standardised): Tetanus (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical notes: A bottle broke in his hands and inflicted a deep wound in the palm of the left hand.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Hand, brain, spinal cord, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Stableman
Age: 20
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Mar 1868
Date of death: 1 Apr 1868
Disease (transcribed): Scarlatina. Acute nephritis.
Disease (standardised): Scarlet fever (Systemic); Nephritis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This man had a slight attack of scarlatina one month before admission. In two weeks he had symptoms of dropsy.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and cranium
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 59
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Feb 1894
Date of death: 25 Mar 1894
Disease (transcribed): Epithelioma of tongue. Septic pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Carcinoma (Tongue); Pneumonia (Lung); Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: 'See surgical notes'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'Not examined post mortem'
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 10
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 29 Jan 1879
Date of death: 6 Mar 1879
Disease (transcribed): Acute periostitis. Pyaemia
Disease (standardised): Periostitis (Bone); Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Bennett, William Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: Three weeks before admission, pain and swelling of the right leg occurred. A week later there was pain and swelling of the shoulders.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen and leg
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 64
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 5 Apr 1867
Date of death: 5 Apr 1867
Disease (transcribed): Erysipelas. Bronchitis. Morbus Brightii. Congestion of brain
Disease (standardised): Erysipelas (Skin); Bronchitis (Lung); Glomerulonephritis (Kidney); Congestion (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: Thirteen weeks ago she had a violent attack of epistaxis. Fourteen days previous to admission an erysipelatous eruption made its appearance on the upper lip.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and cranium
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Schoolgirl
Age: 16
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 29 Jan 1862
Date of death: 27 Mar 1862
Disease (transcribed): Amputation of thigh. Pyaemia
Disease (standardised): Amputation (Leg); Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical notes: This girl was admitted with disease of the knee.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen and stump
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Grocer
Age: 26
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Mar 1868
Date of death: 31 Mar 1868
Disease (transcribed): Tubercular meningitis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis, meningeal (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This patient was admitted with ulceration on the inner side of the left instep and numerous licherous spots over the face and various parts of the body.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium and thorax
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Married
Age: 34
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 10 Mar 1869
Date of death: 15 Mar 1869
Disease (transcribed): Pyaemia (spontaneous?)
Disease (standardised): Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This woman was a scrubber belonging to the Hospital. She was married and had been suckling a child for 16 months before being taken ill.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and shoulder
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 48
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Feb 1884
Date of death: 14 Mar 1884
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of olecranon. Mediastinal abscess. Ulceration of the aorta. Haemorrhage
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Arm); Abscess (Thorax); Ulcer (Aorta); Haemorrhage (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: Six months before admission this man fractured his oecranon ‘apparently by muscular violence.’ He threw his arm above his head, felt a sudden pain in the elbow, and the limb fell useless by his side.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Butler
Age: 44
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 12 Mar 1862
Date of death: 25 Mar 1862
Disease (transcribed): Fever and abscess in perineo
Disease (standardised): Fever (Systemic); Abscess (Perineum)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: This was a case of fever and abscess in perineo.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 32
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 20 Feb 1867
Date of death: 3 Apr 1867
Disease (transcribed): Necrosing tibia. Osteo-myelitis. Pyaemia
Disease (standardised): Necrosis (Leg); Osteomyelitis (Bone); Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Ring, Edmund Cuthbert
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This patient stated that after a fever which he had five moths ago, the right leg became painful and swollen, and an abscess formed in it and burst.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a