Occupation or role: Clerk Age: 35 Gender: Male Date of admission: 28 Dec 1897 Date of death: 1 Jan 1898 Disease (transcribed): Perforated duodenal ulcer. Peritonitis Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Duodenum); Perforation (Duodenum); Peritonitis (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Hayward, John Warrington. Allingham, Herbert William Medical examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis Post mortem examination performed by: Latham, Arthur Carlyle Medical notes: The patient complained of pain in the abdomen in the region of the umbilicus. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder, testicles and toe joints Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 51 Gender: Female Date of admission: 15 Dec 1874 Date of death: 2 Jan 1875 Disease (transcribed): Cancer of pleura (after amputation of cancerous breast). Empyema Disease (standardised): Cancer (Pleura); Cancer (Breast); Amputation (Breast); Empyema (Pleura) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Thrupp, James Godfrey Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: This woman was readmitted after a scirrhus tumour was removed from the left breast. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs and heart Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Engineer Age: 41 Gender: Male Date of admission: 2 Mar 1873 Date of death: 23 Apr 1873 Disease (transcribed): Stricture of rectum. Lardaceous kidneys Disease (standardised): Constriction (Rectum); Amyloidosis (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Lee, Henry Medical examination performed by: Rowland, Edward Roger Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: The patient was admitted into the hospital with diarrhoea and inability to hold his faeces. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and intestines Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Shepherd Age: 17 Gender: Male Date of admission: 26 Sep 1887 Date of death: 15 Mar 1888 Disease (transcribed): Shock following amputation through right hip joint. Ankylosis of bones of both lower limbs. Anaemia Disease (standardised): Shock; Amputation (Hip); Ankylosis (Legs); Anaemia (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington Medical examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George Post mortem examination performed by: Bull, William C. Medical notes: 'As a child good health. Eight weeks before admission he got ‘acute rheumatism’ & was an IP [in-patient] in Savernake Cottage Hospital. He came from there to St George’s’ Body parts examined in the post mortem: Body parts examined: Right lower limb, brain, liver, kidneys, lungs, heart
Occupation or role: Nurse Age: 54 Gender: Female Date of admission: 8 Apr 1874 Date of death: 9 Apr 1874 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Cirrhosis of liver. Dropsy Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Cirrhosis (Liver); Oedema (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William Medical examination performed by: n/a Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: She had been subject to sickness all her life and had had cough and spitting for the last three months. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys, organs of generation, bones and joints Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Child Age: 5 Gender: Male Date of admission: 2 Apr 1873 Date of death: 26 Apr 1873 Disease (transcribed): Caries of metatarsal bone. Suppurating inguinal glands. Tubercular meningitis Disease (standardised): Caries (Foot); Suppuration (Lymph nodes); Tuberculosis, meningeal (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy Medical examination performed by: Rowland, Edward Roger Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: No history could be obtained of this child. On admission he was suffering from necrosis of the metatarsal bones of the left foot. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, bones and glands Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Mason Age: 32 Gender: Male Date of admission: 13 Apr 1874 Date of death: 14 Apr 1874 Disease (transcribed): Gangrene of the lungs. Pleurisy Disease (standardised): Gangrene (Lung); Pleurisy (Pleura) 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 had been ill for nine days suffering from dyspnoea, cough and slight expectoration, slight diarrhoea, and pain in the left side. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, glands, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Needlewoman Age: 29 Gender: Female Date of admission: 2 Apr 1873 Date of death: 30 Apr 1873 Disease (transcribed): Scirrhus of the rectum. Colotomy. Caries of temporal bone Disease (standardised): Cancer (Intestines); Colotomy (Intestines); Caries (Skull) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner. Rouse, James Medical examination performed by: Rowland, Edward Roger Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: This patient had suffered from diarrhoea for the last four or five months. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, peritoneum, intestines, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Butcher Age: 23 Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 Mar 1870 Date of death: 4 Apr 1870 Disease (transcribed): Urinary calculus. Cystitis. Pyelitis with dilatation of pelvis and coxes. Peritonitis. Disease (standardised): Urinary Calculi (Urinary Tract); Cystitis (Bladder); Pyelitis (Kidney); Peritonitis (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: When admitted, the patient had much cystitis and diarrhoea, and was very weak and ill so that no operation could be attempted. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, intestines, peritoneum and bladder Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Tailor Age: 41 Gender: Male Date of admission: 29 Jan 1873 Date of death: 30 Apr 1873 Disease (transcribed): Dilatation of the aorta. Hypertrophy and dilatation of the heart. Cirrhosis of the liver. Dropsy Disease (standardised): Disease (Aorta); Disease (Heart); Cirrhosis (Liver); Oedema (Indeterminate) Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: This man was in comparatively good health up to four months before his admission, when he suddenly lost his sense falling of his chair. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and peritoneum Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Laundress Age: 55 Gender: Female Date of admission: 20 Mar 1882 Date of death: 24 Mar 1882 Disease (transcribed): Cellulitis of hand Disease (standardised): Cellulitis (Tissues) Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington 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: Married Age: 57 Gender: Female Date of admission: 9 Apr 1874 Date of death: 16 Apr 1874 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Broncho-pneumonia Disease (standardised): Gangrene (Kidney); Bronchopneumonia (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: She had had epigastric pain for four or five days accompanied with vomiting. 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: Shoemaker Age: 67 Gender: Male Date of admission: 10 May 1871 Date of death: 20 May 1871 Disease (transcribed): Epithelioma of tongue. Operation. Exhaustion. Pleurisy Disease (standardised): Carcinoma (Tongue); Operation; Exhaustion; Pleurisy (Lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: 'Three months before admission he first noticed pain on left side of tongue when eating. This increased and a tumour appeared and grew rapidly in that position. No history of cancer in family. No history of syphilis. Health generally good’ Post mortem notes: Body parts examined in the post mortem: Mouth, fauces, thorax, abdomen
Occupation or role: Coal porter Age: 30 Gender: Male Date of admission: 26 Apr 1873 Date of death: 30 Apr 1873 Disease (transcribed): Aortic valvular disease. Dilatation and hypertrophy of heart. Cirrhosis of liver. Dropsy Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Cirrhosis (Liver); Oedema (Leg) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: This man stated that he was in good health up to three months back when shortness of the breath commenced on any exertion with cough and swelling of the legs. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Cook Age: 48 Gender: Female Date of admission: 5 Feb 1873 Date of death: 1 May 1873 Disease (transcribed): Cancer of left ovary, abdominal glands and peritoneum. Peritonitis. Cirrhosis of liver. Dropsy Disease (standardised): Cancer (Ovary); Cancer (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Cirrhoses (Liver); Oedema (Leg); Oedema (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: About six weeks back the patient felt ill, was not inclined to do work with occasional vomiting after food. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys and ovary Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 40 Gender: Male Date of admission: 19 Mar 1896 Date of death: 7 Apr 1896 Disease (transcribed): Cellulitis or arm. Deep cellulitis of neck. Septicaemia Disease (standardised): Cellulitis (Skin); Sepsis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington Medical examination performed by: Ward, Arthur H. Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril Medical notes: The patient ran a sharp nail into his thumb eleven days before admission. A whitlow followed and deep cellulitis of the arm. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Neck, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, stomach, pancreas, kidneys, adrenals, bladder, testis, brain and joints Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 41 Gender: Male Date of admission: 20 Mar 1883 Date of death: 22 Mar 1883 Disease (transcribed): Compression of brain. Extravasation of blood. Fracture of skull Disease (standardised): Compression (Brain); Extravasation (Brain ); Fracture (Skull) Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington Medical examination performed by: Margerison, Richard Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure Medical notes: A ladder gave way and caused him to fall twelve feet. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skull. Remainder of body not examined owing to objection of the friends Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Carman Age: 36 Gender: Male Date of admission: 8 Apr 1872 Date of death: 4 May 1872 Disease (transcribed): Ulcerated wound of foot. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Foot); Wound (Foot); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: This man was admitted with swelling and redness of the right foot and lower part of the leg, and a small sloughing wound on the dorsum of the foot. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, organs of special sense, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Labourer Age: 47 Gender: Male Date of admission: 26 Mar 1873 Date of death: 2 May 1873 Disease (transcribed): Caries of hip-joint. Abscess Disease (standardised): Caries (Hip); Abscess (Hip) Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy Medical examination performed by: Rowland, Edward Roger Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: This patient was admitted into the hospital on account of old contraction and disease of the right hip joint. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, bones and joints Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 76 Gender: Male Date of admission: 4 Apr 1870 Date of death: 6 Apr 1870 Disease (transcribed): Slight stricture of urethra. Cystitis. Pyelitis. Bronchitis. Disease (standardised): Constriction (Urethra); Cystitis (Bladder); Pyelitis (Kidney); Bronchitis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: The patient when admitted was in an extremely exhausted condition and was unable to pass his water. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and bladder Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Married Age: 60 Gender: Female Date of admission: 5 Jan 1875 Date of death: 10 Jan 1875 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Cirrhosis of liver. Dropsy. Bronchitis Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Cirrhosis (Liver); Oedema (Leg); Bronchitis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: For the last three months she had suffered from severe cough with thick purulent expectoration. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys and organs of generation Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Clerk Age: 36 Gender: Male Date of admission: 11 Jan 1870 Date of death: 12 Jan 1870 Disease (transcribed): Diffuse cellular inflammation. Septicaemia. Disease (standardised): Inflammation (Arm); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: The patient had been subject to epilepsy for several years. On 8th January he fell down in a fit an injured his arm which resulted in diffuse cellular inflammation. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, cranium and blood vessels Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 60 Gender: Female Date of admission: 9 Mar 1891 Date of death: 2 Apr 1891 Disease (transcribed): Chronic ulcer of leg. Amputation through knee joint. Pyaemia Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Leg); Amputation (Leg); Sepsis (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington Medical examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy Post mortem examination performed by: Allingham, Herbert William Medical notes: 'For many years patient had had an ulcer of the left leg […] No history of syphilis. Great pain in it' Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, thorax, limbs
Occupation or role: Laundress Age: 45 Gender: Female Date of admission: 23 Apr 1873 Date of death: 4 May 1873 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis. Mitral disease. Cirrhosis of the liver Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Disease (Heart); Cirrhosis (Liver) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Medical notes: This woman stated that for two years she had been out of health with shortness of breath, pain in the chest and occasional palpitation worse on any exertion. 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: Labourer Age: 61 Gender: Male Date of admission: 17 Apr 1872 Date of death: 7 May 1872 Disease (transcribed): Caries and necrosis of ribs. Empyema Disease (standardised): Caries (Ribs); Necrosis (Ribs); Empyema (Pleura) Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer Medical notes: For four years this patient had had a sinus discharging at the lower part of the right chest. Three months before admission some bone was removed from the rib. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys Type of incident: n/a