Occupation or role: Driver Age: 48 Gender: Male Date of admission: 23 Mar 1846 Date of death: 8 Apr 1864 Disease (transcribed): Abscess near bladder bursting into urethra Disease (standardised): Abscess (Bladder) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Medical notes: 'About one year ago an abscess formed by the side of the rectum close to the anus; it was opened, discharged and has never remained healed for any length of time together’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen
Occupation or role: Cook Age: 40 Gender: Female Date of admission: 28 Jan 1863 Date of death: 18 Apr 1863 Disease (transcribed): Synovitis. Phthisis Disease (standardised): Synovitis (Joints); Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: She stated on her admission that she had enjoyed good health until three weeks ago about which time she noticed that her left knee was painful and that it was larger than the other. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen and left knee joint Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Housemaid Age: 21 Gender: Female Date of admission: 18 Mar 1863 Date of death: 22 Apr 1863 Disease (transcribed): Tubercle in spinal cord Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Spinal cord) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This woman was an in patient for many weeks in 1861 with coxalgia. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, cord, spinal column, abdomen and chest Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 66 Gender: Male Date of admission: 16 Apr 1863 Date of death: 3 May 1863 Disease (transcribed): Abscess in cavernous body communicating with urethra Disease (standardised): Abscess (Urethra) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This man fell about six weeks before admission and struck he penis violently against a projecting piece of wood. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen and urethra Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 38 Gender: Male Date of admission: 20 Mar 1863 Date of death: 6 May 1863 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of skull, ribs and leg. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Fracture (Ribs); Fracture (Leg); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Johnson, Henry Charles Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: While working in a sewer, the earth suddenly gave way and he was knocked down and partly buried under it. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, chest, abdomen and leg Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Potman Age: 38 Gender: Male Date of admission: 12 May 1863 Date of death: 13 May 1863 Disease (transcribed): Traumatic tetanus Disease (standardised): Tetanus (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: On the 30th of April he fell a distance of twelve feet to the ground. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cord Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Lady’s maid Age: 39 Gender: Female Date of admission: 7 Apr 1864 Date of death: 3 May 1864 Disease (transcribed): Erysipelas Disease (standardised): Erysipelas (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Medical notes: 'Admitted on account of a small fatty tumor situated on the posterior border of the left axilla. The tumor was removed on April 14th, the patient being under the influence of chloroform’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'This body was not examined. The post mortem here recorded belongs to a person of similar name, No 137’
Occupation or role: Widow Age: 65 or 77 Gender: Female Date of admission: 13 May 1863 Date of death: 31 May 1863 Disease (transcribed): Ulcer of leg. Erysipelas Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Leg); Erysipelas (Skin) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: For the last two months she had had a ulcer, the size of the palm of the hand, over the right knee joint. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, blood and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 26 Gender: Female Date of admission: 11 May 1863 Date of death: 31 May 1863 Disease (transcribed): Abscess on back Disease (standardised): Abscess (Back) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: At the time of her admission this patient had an immense abscess covering the whole of the right buttock. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Barmaid Age: 24 Gender: Female Date of admission: 9 May 1865 Date of death: 22 May 1865 Disease (transcribed): Ulceration of colon. Peritonitis Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Intestines); Peritonitis (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Medical notes: The patient was single, of no occupation, living as a concubine. For two years she had been losing flesh. A month ago she was seized with vomiting. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, lungs and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 57 Gender: Female Date of admission: 15 Mar 1865 Date of death: 24 May 1865 Disease (transcribed): Ovarian disease. Peritonitis Disease (standardised): Disease (Ovary); Peritonitis (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Leigh, Thomas Post mortem examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Medical notes: She was in the hospital during June and July 1864 with an ovarian tumour. For about two months after she left she felt pretty well, but since then the tumour had been increasing and she had been getting gradually weaker. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, heart, lungs and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 24 Gender: Male Date of admission: 20 May 1865 Date of death: 25 May 1865 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Medical notes: The patient, already at the point of death, was in the Hospital a year ago with cough then of two months duration. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Livery stable keeper Age: 42 Gender: Male Date of admission: 16 May 1865 Date of death: 25 May 1865 Disease (transcribed): Ulceration of stomach. Phthisis Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Stomach); Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Medical notes: Two weeks ago when walking in his usual health, he brought up a quantity of clotted blood by vomiting. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Porter Age: 38 Gender: Male Date of admission: 13 Dec 1862 Date of death: 21 Jan 1863 Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of left leg. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This patient was admitted with a compound fracture of both bones of the left leg. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen, bones and veins Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Cab driver Age: 63 Gender: Male Date of admission: 15 Jul 1863 Date of death: 19 Aug 1863 Disease (transcribed): Abscess of knee Disease (standardised): Abscess (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Freeman, Samuel George Medical notes: The patient received a blow on the outer side of his left knee, which was followed by an abscess. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, pleurae, lungs, peritoneum and abdominal viscera Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Game keeper Age: 57 Gender: Male Date of admission: 24 Aug 1863 Date of death: 4 Sep 1863 Disease (transcribed): Disease of prostate. Suppuration in kidney Disease (standardised): Disease (Prostate); Suppuration (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: The patient was admitted complaining of pain, during and following, micturition. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Gardener Age: 56 Gender: Male Date of admission: 7 Aug 1863 Date of death: 6 Sep 1863 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of thigh. Pyaemia. Dysentery Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Sepsis (Systemic); Dysentery (Intestines) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: The patient was admitted with a fracture of the left thigh and right leg, occasioned by a fall from a ladder. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen, thighs and veins Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Married Age: 32 Gender: Female Date of admission: 27 Aug 1863 Date of death: 20 Sep 1863 Disease (transcribed): Ovarian disease. Operation. Peritonitis Disease (standardised): Disease (Ovary); Operation (Ovary); Peritonitis (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: She became an in patient under Dr Page for an abdominal tumour which had made its appearance about eight months before. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen and uterine organs Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 40 Gender: Male Date of admission: 6 Sep 1865 Date of death: 14 Sep 1865 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering Post mortem examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Medical notes: When he came under the care of the Surgeons he was delirious. There was a large fluctuating swelling on the right hip, another on the left hand and a third on the elbow of the same side. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Coachman Age: 31 Gender: Male Date of admission: 16 Aug 1865 Date of death: 16 Sep 1865 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward Post mortem examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Medical notes: For three months this man had been suffering from cough with expectoration. His appetite had failed, his flesh wasted and he sweated much at night. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 50 Gender: Male Date of admission: 10 Nov 1863 Date of death: 27 Nov 1863 Disease (transcribed): Carbuncle Disease (standardised): Carbuncle (Back) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: On the 31st of October he noticed what he thought was a small boil in the dorsal region. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Coachman Age: 42 Gender: Male Date of admission: 11 Nov 1863 Date of death: 27 Nov 1863 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Ascites. Disease of liver Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Ascites (Abdomen); Disease (Liver) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This patient was admitted in a very emaciated condition for stricture of the urethra. At the same time he appeared to have extensive disease of both lungs. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Schoolgirl Age: 7 Gender: Female Date of admission: 11 Jan 1864 Date of death: 20 Jan 1864 Disease (transcribed): Traumatic tetanus Disease (standardised): Tetanus (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Post mortem examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Medical notes: 'On the 26th of December she trod on an old iron meal stand and received a small wound on the ball of the toe of the right foot, some pain & inflammation followed and the part was kept poulticed’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Section of post-tibial nerve, brain, spinal cord, chest, abdomen
Occupation or role: Married Age: 28 Gender: Female Date of admission: 2 Dec 1863 Date of death: 21 Dec 1863 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Abscess of ovary. Phlebitis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Abscess (Ovary); Phlebitis (Veins) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This patient on her admission was in the last stage of phthsis. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Exciseman Age: 47 Gender: Male Date of admission: 23 Dec 1863 Date of death: 29 Dec 1863 Disease (transcribed): Suppuration in the subperitoneal cellular tissue of the rectum after operation for fistula Disease (standardised): Suppuration (Rectum); Fistula (Rectum); Operation (Rectum) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship Medical notes: This patient had suffered from fistula for many years, and had been operated on without much benefit. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
