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Occupation or role: [Child of] Book binder
Age: 5
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 26 Feb 1902
Date of death: 28 Feb 1902
Disease (transcribed): Acute periostitis. Pyaemia
Disease (standardised): Periostitis (Bone); Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Bennet, William Henry
Medical examination performed by: Keyser, Charles Ralph
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: One week ago there was an injury to the thigh. Two days after there was much pain and swelling.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, urinary tract, alimentary canal and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 39
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 1 Aug 1900
Date of death: 3 Aug 1900
Disease (transcribed): Fracture of cervical and dorsal spine
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine)
Admitted under the care of: Bennett, William Henry
Medical examination performed by: Keyser, Charles Ralph
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: The patient was standing on a wall thirteen feet from the ground when it gave way and he fell to the ground on his back and was unable to move. No pain was felt.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, urinary tract, alimentary canal, brain and spine
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Painter
Age: 28
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Dec 1902
Date of death: 25 Dec 1902
Disease (transcribed): Multiple injuries
Disease (standardised): Injuries (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Turner, George Robertson
Medical examination performed by: Keyser, Charles Ralph
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: The patient fell off a ladder on to some spiked railings.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, urinary tract, alimentary canal and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: [Child of] Carpenter
Age: 9
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Dec 1902
Date of death: 21 Dec 1902
Disease (transcribed): Intraperitoneal haemorrhage. Bruising of liver. Rupture of mucosa of stomach
Disease (standardised): Haemorrhage (Abdomen); Bruising (Liver); Rupture (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Keyser, Charles Ralph
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: The patient was run over at mid-day by an omnibus which passed the right arm and abdomen.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, urinary tract, alimentary canal and intestines
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Stableman
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Jul 1901
Date of death: 4 Jul 1901
Disease (transcribed): Acute septic meningitis. Fracture of petrous portion of right temporal bone
Disease (standardised): Sepsis (Systemic); Meningitis (Brain); Fracture (Skull)
Admitted under the care of: Bennett, William Henry
Medical examination performed by: Keyser, Charles Ralph
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient was riding when his horse slipped and fell with him.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, alimentary canal, testes, skull and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Housekeeper
Age: 61
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 Apr 1901
Date of death: 2 May 1901
Disease (transcribed): Malignant growth in rectum
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Rectum)
Admitted under the care of: Turner, George Robertson
Medical examination performed by: Keyser, Charles Ralph
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: The patient had pain and difficulty with the bowels for six months and passed blood occasionally.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, pancreas, spleen, kidneys, urinary tract and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Fishmonger
Age: 63
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Apr 1901
Date of death: 10 Apr 1901
Disease (transcribed): Fusiform aneurysm of the arch of the aorta. Sacculated aneurysm of the commencement of the descending thoracic aorta causing erosion of vertebrae and obstruction and erosion of the oesophagus
Disease (standardised): Aneurysm (Aorta); Erosion (Spine); Obstruction (Oesophagus); Erosion (Oesophagus)
Admitted under the care of: Turner, George Robertson
Medical examination performed by: Keyser, Charles Ralph
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient was admitted with symptoms of oesophageal obstruction.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, alimentary canal, stomach and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 23
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 18 Sep 1901
Date of death: 18 Sep 1901
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia. Stabs in abdominal wall one of which has cut a branch of the deep epigastric artery and opened the peritoneal cavity into which much haemorrhage has occurred
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Wound (Abdomen); Laceration (Arteries); Laceration (Abdomen); Haemorrhage (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Turner, George Robertson
Medical examination performed by: Keyser, Charles Ralph
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: Not seen by Surgical Registrar
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, trachea, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, alimentary canal and brain
Type of incident: Suicide

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 5
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 4 Oct 1900
Date of death: 5 Oct 1900
Disease (transcribed): Appendicitis
Disease (standardised): Appendicitis (Appendix)
Admitted under the care of: Sheild, Arthur Marmaduke
Medical examination performed by: Keyser, Charles Ralph
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: The patient complained of sharp pain in the abdomen which gradually became worse.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, liver, spleen, kidney, urinary tract and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Caretaker
Age: 69
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Nov 1900
Date of death: 7 Jan 1901
Disease (transcribed): Fractured ribs. Bronchitis
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Ribs); Bronchitis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Sheild, Arthur Marmaduke
Medical examination performed by: Keyser, Charles Ralph
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient slipped going upstairs and injured his right side. He was subject to bronchitis.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, gall bladder, portal vein, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, alimentary canal, stomach, oesophagus, duodenum and intestines
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Brakesman
Age: 55
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Nov 1902
Date of death: 12 Dec 1902
Disease (transcribed): Duodenal and gastric ulcer. Empyema
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Duodenum); Ulcer (Stomach); Empyema (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Sheild, Arthur Marmaduke
Medical examination performed by: Keyser, Charles Ralph
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: On November 15th there was sudden acute pain in the epigastrium.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, lungs, heart, aorta, abdomen, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, suprarenals, urinary tract and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Plumber
Age: 43
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 1 Apr 1901
Date of death: 2 Apr 1901
Disease (transcribed): Pyelitis (calculus). Carcinoma of uterine cervix
Disease (standardised): Pyelitis (Kidney); Calculi (Kidney); Cancer (Cervix uteri)
Admitted under the care of: Turner, George Robertson
Medical examination performed by: Keyser, Charles Ralph
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: There was a history of vomiting and constipation for nine days. There was a tender prominent swelling in the region of the right kidney.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen only examined
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Parlourmaid
Age: 35
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 14 Apr 1901
Date of death: 20 Apr 1901
Disease (transcribed): Extensive burns
Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin)
Admitted under the care of: Turner, George Robertson
Medical examination performed by: Keyser, Charles Ralph
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient’s clothes caught fire whilst standing in front of a fire. There were extensive burns of back, arms and legs.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, alimentary canal, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder and uterus
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: [Wife of] Carman
Age: 43
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 18 Dec 1902
Date of death: 23 Dec 1902
Disease (transcribed): Acute lymphadenoma
Disease (standardised): Adenoma (Lymph glands)
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: Keyser, Charles Ralph
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: For about three months the patient had noticed a lump under the right arm which increased in size and was painful at times.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, liver, gall bladder, portal vein, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, genitals and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 57
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 13 Aug 1900
Date of death: 25 Aug 1900
Disease (transcribed): Cerebral abscess and middle ear disease
Disease (standardised): Abscess (Brain); Disease (Ear)
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Keyser, Charles Ralph
Post mortem examination performed by: Grunbaum, Otto Fritz Frankau
Medical notes: Patient said she had always suffered from severe headaches. Three days before admission she had a severe headache, also diarrhoea and vomiting.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Housemaid
Age: 19
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 10 Jan 1901
Date of death: 19 Jan 1901
Disease (transcribed): Extensive burns
Disease (standardised): Burn (Skin)
Admitted under the care of: Sheild, Arthur Marmaduke
Medical examination performed by: Keyser, Charles Ralph
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient was standing in front of a kitchen fire and her clothes caught fire.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, uterus, stomach, duodenum and intestines
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 12 Jun 1901
Date of death: 13 Jun 1901
Disease (transcribed): Fractured spine and ribs. Haemo and pneumothorax. Ruptured lung
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Spine); Fracture (Ribs); Haemothorax (Lung); Pneumothorax (Lung); Rupture (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Turner, George Robertson
Medical examination performed by: Keyser, Charles Ralph
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: The patient was crushed by a falling roof.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, testes, alimentary canal, suprarenals, urinary tract and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Policeman
Age: 30
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 6 Sep 1902
Date of death: 13 Sep 1902
Disease (transcribed): Syncope. Tetanus
Disease (standardised): Syncope (Systemic); Tetanus (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Sheild, Arthur Marmaduke
Medical examination performed by: Keyser, Charles Ralph
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient fell off a wall on to some glass and cut his thumb and thigh.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, alimentary canal and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 49
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Mar 1902
Date of death: 21 Mar 1902
Disease (transcribed): Septic arthritis left knee. Septicaemia
Disease (standardised): Sepsis (Knee); Arthritis (Knee); Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Keyser, Charles Ralph
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: On March 13th the patient struck his knee with an iron hook. Some pain and swelling of the joint followed and gradually increased.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, urinary tract, alimentary canal and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Servant
Age: 21
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 1 Nov 1900
Date of death: 1 Nov 1900
Disease (transcribed): Perforation appendicitis. General Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Perforation (Appendix); Appendicitis (Appendix); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Sheild, Arthur Marmaduke
Medical examination performed by: Keyser, Charles Ralph
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: The patient was seized with sudden, acute pain in the right iliac fossa followed by vomiting which continued up to the time of admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, appendix
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 59
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Jun 1901
Date of death: 14 Sep 1901
Disease (transcribed): Pericarditis. Bronchitis. Hypostatic pneumonia. Fatty degeneration of the heart.
Disease (standardised): Pericarditis (Heart); Bronchitis (Lung); Pneumonia (Lung); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Keyser, Charles Ralph
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient fell off some steps about fifteen feet and injured his right leg. He always had a cough.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, urinary tract and alimentary canal
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: [Child of] Tailor
Age: 1 year 4 months
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Jan 1902
Date of death: 2 Feb 1902
Disease (transcribed): Paralysis of gut. Acute intussusception. Operation
Disease (standardised): Paralysis (Abdomen); Intussusception (Intestines); Operation (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Keyser, Charles Ralph
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: The child had been suffering from abdominal pain, vomiting and passage of blood and slime per rectum.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Coachman
Age: 61
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 Jun 1901
Date of death: 10 Aug 1901
Disease (transcribed): Cystitis. Pyelitis. Renal atrophy
Disease (standardised): Cystitis (Bladder); Pyelitis (Kidney); Atrophy (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Sheild, Arthur Marmaduke
Medical examination performed by: Keyser, Charles Ralph
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: For about four months the patient had had pain at the end of micturition.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen only examined
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Decorator
Age: 55
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Dec 1902
Date of death: 17 Dec 1902
Disease (transcribed): New growth about junction of hypatic, cystic and common bile duct
Disease (standardised): Tumour (Bile ducts)
Admitted under the care of: Turner, George Robertson
Medical examination performed by: Keyser, Charles Ralph
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: The patient was re-admitted for weakness, pain in the abdomen and jaundice.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, mediastinal glands, abdomen, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, urinary tract, adrenals, alimentary canal and testes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Journalist
Age: 52
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Nov 1902
Date of death: 1 Dec 1902
Disease (transcribed): Perforated gastric ulcer. Subdiaphragmatic abscess
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Stomach); Abscess (Diaphragm)
Admitted under the care of: Sheild, Arthur Marmaduke
Medical examination performed by: Keyser, Charles Ralph
Post mortem examination performed by: Fenton, William James
Medical notes: There was sudden acute pain in the upper part of the abdomen.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, urinary tract and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a