Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 14 Gender: Male Date of admission: 28 Jun 1848 Date of death: 11 Jul 1848 Disease (transcribed): Fever? With sloughy marked affection of brain. Disease (standardised): Fever (Systemic); Sloughing (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Handfield Jones, Charles Medical notes: The patient was admitted complaining of pain in the abdomen and sickness, a hot skin, and a quick but soft pulse and furred tongue. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, chest and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 73 Gender: Male Date of admission: 7 Jun 1848 Date of death: 11 Jul 1848 Disease (transcribed): Sloughs of nates. Enlarged prostate. Bladder reticulated. Disease (standardised): Sloughing (Buttocks); Enlarged (Prostate); Reticulated (Bladder) Admitted under the care of: Cutler, Edward Medical examination performed by: Blagden, Robert Post mortem examination performed by: Handfield Jones, Charles Medical notes: This man was admitted with a large abscess over the nates of one side. It arose in consequence of a fall down stairs six weeks previously, in which the parts were violently struck. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 39 Gender: Male Date of admission: 10 Jul 1848 Date of death: 12 Jul 1848 Disease (transcribed): Inflammation of membranes of brain. Consequent on purulent infiltration among orbital muscles. Disease (standardised): Inflammation (Brain); Suppuration (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Handfield Jones, Charles Medical notes: This man had been taken ill about eleven days before admission with sore throat, which burst on the following day. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, orbits, thorax, larynx and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 50 Gender: Female Date of admission: 9 Jul 1848 Date of death: 14 Jul 1848 Disease (transcribed): Apoplexy and hemiplegia Disease (standardised): Stroke (Brain); Hemiplegia (Central nervous system) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Handfield Jones, Charles Medical notes: This patient reported that he had fallen down the previous evening in the street, in consequence of sudden loss of power. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 54 Gender: Female Date of admission: 14 Jul 1848 Date of death: 15 Jul 1848 Disease (transcribed): Strangulated umbilical hernia. Operation. Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Operation (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Blagden, Robert Post mortem examination performed by: Handfield Jones, Charles Medical notes: This patient was admitted with an umbilical hernia of about the size of a child's head. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 10 Gender: Female Date of admission: 15 Jul 1848 Date of death: 15 Jul 1848 Disease (transcribed): Petechial fever Disease (standardised): Purpura (Skin); Fever (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Handfield Jones, Charles Medical notes: It appeared that her illness had only been observed by her friends on Wednesday 12th then a rash came out all over her body. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 22 Gender: Female Date of admission: 14 Jul 1848 Date of death: 17 Jul 1848 Disease (transcribed): Inflammation of membranes of brain. Disease of internal ear. Disease (standardised): Inflammation (Brain); Disease (Ear) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Handfield Jones, Charles Medical notes: Her health had generally been good but she had occasionally suffered from earache accompanied by discharge since childhood. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 14 months Gender: Male Date of admission: 7 Jul 1848 Date of death: 18 Jul 1848 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of the femur. Measles. Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Measles (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Cutler, Edward Medical examination performed by: Blagden, Robert Post mortem examination performed by: Handfield Jones, Charles Medical notes: This child was admitted with a simple fracture of the femur. On the 15th an eruption resembling measles appeared. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Left thigh Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 11 Gender: Male Date of admission: 12 Jul 1848 Date of death: 18 Jul 1848 Disease (transcribed): Petechial fever. Sloughy marked cerebral symptoms Disease (standardised): Purpura (Skin); Sloughing (Brain); Fever (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Handfield Jones, Charles Medical notes: Admitted covered with haemorrhagic petechiae which was not at all elevated. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 28 Gender: Female Date of admission: 9 Jul 1848 Date of death: 20 Jul 1848 Disease (transcribed): Puerperal peritonitis Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Handfield Jones, Charles Medical notes: As the body was not examined the history of this case is not given. Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was not examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 17 Gender: Male Date of admission: 19 Jun 1848 Date of death: 19 Jul 1848 Disease (transcribed): Fever. Ulceration of intestines. Peritonitis. Disease (standardised): Fever (Systemic); Ulcer (Intestines); Peritonitis (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Handfield Jones, Charles Medical notes: This patient was seized before admission with shiverings, pains in the limbs, and other ordinary symptoms of continued fever. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 5 Gender: Female Date of admission: 19 Jul 1848 Date of death: 20 Jul 1848 Disease (transcribed): Fever. Congestion of brain Disease (standardised): Fever (Systemic); Congestion (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Handfield Jones, Charles Medical notes: This child, who was in a very reduced state when brought to the Hospital, was stated by her mother to have been ill only since the middle of last week. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 44 Gender: Male Date of admission: 24 May 1848 Date of death: 21 Jul 1848 Disease (transcribed): Pleurisy. Erysipelas (paracentesis thoracic) Disease (standardised): Pleurisy (Pleura); Erysipelas (Skin); Paracentesis (Thorax) Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Handfield Jones, Charles Medical notes: With great difficulty of breathing and excessive pain of the left side of the chest, a constant slight cough, which has the character of emphysema of the lungs. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 40 Gender: Male Date of admission: 22 Jun 1848 Date of death: 28 Jul 1848 Disease (transcribed): Dysentery Disease (standardised): Dysentery (Intestines) Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Handfield Jones, Charles Medical notes: This patient having been admitted under the care of the surgeon with simple fracture of the tibia was transferred to Dr Wilson having been attacked with diarrhoea accompanied by some pain in the abdomen. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 32 Gender: Male Date of admission: 24 Jul 1848 Date of death: 28 Jul 1848 Disease (transcribed): Dislocation of symphysis pubis. Ruptured bladder. Retention of urine Disease (standardised): Dislocation (Pelvis); Rupture (Bladder) Admitted under the care of: Keate, Robert Medical examination performed by: Blagden, Robert Post mortem examination performed by: Handfield Jones, Charles Medical notes: On the evening before admission this man fell out a chaise cart and the horse and cart passed over the abdomen. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Carpenter Age: 53 Gender: Male Date of admission: 19 Jul 1848 Date of death: 30 Jul 1848 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis Pulmonalis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Handfield Jones, Charles Medical notes: This man stated that he had suffered from pains of a rheumatic nature for some months past, and he had gradually been losing flesh. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 69 Gender: Male Date of admission: 14 Jun 1848 Date of death: 30 Jul 1848 Disease (transcribed): Obstruction of oesophagus Disease (standardised): Obstruction (Oesophagus) Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Handfield Jones, Charles Medical notes: This patient stated that his illness commenced with an occasional sensation of choking after taking food. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, neck and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Servant Age: 37 Gender: Male Date of admission: 26 Jul 1848 Date of death: 31 Jul 1848 Disease (transcribed): Petechial fever (previous delirium tremens) Disease (standardised): Purpura (Skin); Alcohol withdrawal delirium (Brain ); Fever (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Handfield Jones, Charles Medical notes: In the early part of the same month this man became a patient under the care of Dr Page with symptoms resembling delirium tremens. He was readmitted with very much the same aspect as before. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 9 Gender: Female Date of admission: 10 Nov 1847 Date of death: 31 Jul 1848 Disease (transcribed): Scrofulous disease of hip joint Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Hip) Admitted under the care of: Keate, Robert Medical examination performed by: Blagden, Robert Post mortem examination performed by: Handfield Jones, Charles Medical notes: This girl was admitted with symptoms of scrofulous disease of the hip joint which had caused slight shortening of the affected limb. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Right hip joint Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Distillery worker Age: 24 Gender: Male Date of admission: 3 Jun 1848 Date of death: 31 Jul 1848 Disease (transcribed): Amputation of thigh. Erysipelas. Secondary abscesses in back and shoulders. Disease (standardised): Amputation (Leg); Erysipelas (Skin); Abscess (Back); Abscess (Shoulder) Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry Medical examination performed by: Blagden, Robert Post mortem examination performed by: Handfield Jones, Charles Medical notes: This man was admitted with a lacerated and contused wound of the dorsum of the foot. His foot had been accidentally jammed by a steam engine. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, hip (right), shoulder (left) Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 41 Gender: Female Date of admission: 30 Jul 1848 Date of death: 4 Aug 1848 Disease (transcribed): Anaemia. Menorrhagia Disease (standardised): Anaemia (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Nairne, Robert Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Handfield Jones, Charles Medical notes: This woman presented on admission a most remarkably blood less aspect. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 44 Gender: Female Date of admission: 7 Jun 1848 Date of death: 4 Aug 1848 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis pulmonalis and laryngealis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Tuberculosis (Larynx) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Handfield Jones, Charles Medical notes: This patient applied to the Hospital in consequence of a sore throat and hoarseness of voice. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Neck, thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 21 Gender: Female Date of admission: 24 May 1848 Date of death: 6 Aug 1848 Disease (transcribed): Phthisis Pulmonalis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Post mortem examination performed by: Handfield Jones, Charles Medical notes: This patient gave on admission the usual history of phthisis. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 41 Gender: Male Date of admission: 17 May 1848 Date of death: 7 Aug 1848 Disease (transcribed): Abscess in hip joint. Dysentery. Disease (standardised): Abscess (Hip); Dysentery (Intestines) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Blagden, Robert Post mortem examination performed by: Handfield Jones, Charles Medical notes: This patient was admitted with glandular abscess in the right groin. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen and hip joint (right) Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Cabman Age: 30 Gender: Male Date of admission: 6 Aug 1848 Date of death: 9 Aug 1848 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of cranium. Extravasation of blood on several points of surface of brain Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Extravasation (Brain) Admitted under the care of: Cutler, Edward Medical examination performed by: Blagden, Robert Post mortem examination performed by: Handfield Jones, Charles Medical notes: This patient was shortly before his admission thrown forcibly off a cab and stunned. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium and right knee joint Type of incident: Trauma/accident