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Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 31
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Jul 1867
Date of death: 11 Jul 1867
Disease (transcribed): Morbus cordis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 48
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 8 Aug 1846
Date of death: 10 Aug 1846
Disease (transcribed): Scirrhus of the thyroid gland. Encephaloid deposit in glands of neck, in anterior and posterior mediastinum, along the aorta into the abdomen and in the muscular structure of the heart.
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Thyroid gland); Cancer (Lymph nodes); Cancer (Thoracic cavity); Cancer (Arteries); Cancer (Abdomen); Cancer (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Gee, Adolphus John
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: No history could be obtained of this case. On admission the patient’s countenance presented the peculiar hue of the malignant cachexia.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Neck, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 39
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Oct 1850
Date of death: 18 Oct 1850
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis pulmonalis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Post mortem examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan
Medical notes: As the body was not examined, the history of this case is not given.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: This body was not examined
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Chauffeur
Age: 42
Date of admission: 2 Aug 1920
Date of death: 2 Aug 1920
Disease (transcribed): n/a
Disease (standardised): n/a
Admitted under the care of: Pendlebury, Herbert Stringfellow
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'No necropsy'

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Sawyer
Age: 6
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 Jun 1919
Date of death: 9 Jul 1919
Disease (transcribed): Tuberculomata of brain and cerebellum. Generalised tuberculosis. T.B. Meningitis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculomata (Brain ); Tuberculosis (Systemic); Tuberculosis, meningeal (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical examination performed by: Bull, Henry Cecil Herbert
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: He had headaches and vomiting for two months and was sleeping badly.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, diaphragm, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, alimentary canal, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, meninges and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Clerk
Age: 21
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 6 Jun 1866
Date of death: 22 Jun 1866
Disease (transcribed): Disease of hip. Tuberculosis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Hip); Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner
Medical examination performed by: Ring, Edmund Cuthbert
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This man had been admitted some time before with symptoms of strumous ulceration of the bladder.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and hip
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Miller
Age: 52
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Jun 1870
Date of death: 22 Jun 1870
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Hypertrophied heart.
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: This man fell down from a fit on the day of his admission. He soon recovered consciousness but was extremely shaky and tremulous. He squinted much and stated that this had been the case for some years.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Wine merchant
Gender: Male
Age: 52
Date of admission: 30 Jun 1878
Date of death: 2 Jul 1878
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidney. Atheroma. Cerebral apoplexy
Disease (standardised): Nephritis (Kidney); Plaque, atherosclerotic (Aorta); Stroke (Brain);
Admitting doctor: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: n/a
PM performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: 'June 30th. Admitted at 2 a.m. He lay like a person in a tranquil sleep, with placid expression and natural complexion; breathing regularly, without stertor. Not wholly unconscious: - he rubbed his face where a fly settled on it, resisted the introduction of a catheter etc. Once he opened his eyes when addressed by name. Paralysis of R. [Right] arm and leg, with loss, but not total, of reflex movements. No distortion of face as he lay, but no reflex movements of R. [Right] side could be obtained, though marked ones on L. [Left] reflex movements of R. [Right] eyelids less than L. [Left]. Pupils contracted closely. […] History. An old friend stated that he spent the evening before admission at her house. About 8.30 he became very excited, and continued so till he left, complaining also of headache. At 9 he vomited and complained of epigastric pains'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, spleen, liver, kidneys, stomach, head
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 Jun 1860
Date of death: 30 Jun 1860
Disease (transcribed): Fractured skull
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull)
Admitted under the care of: n/a
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: 'This case is not given’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'The body was not examined’

Type of incident: Trauma / accident

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 62
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 May 1856
Date of death: 2 Aug 1856
Disease (transcribed): Psoas Abscess.
Disease (standardised): Abscess (Psoas muscle)
Admitted under the care of: Cutler, Edward
Medical examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William
Medical notes: This man was admitted on account of a large abscess in the thigh which had been coming on gradually for some months without any known cause.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thigh, abdomen and thorax
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 20 Jul 1857
Date of death: 29 Jul 1857
Disease (transcribed): Amputation of both forearms from accident. Diffuse inflammation. Diseased liver and kidneys. Wet brain
Disease (standardised): Amputation (Arm); Inflammation (Arm); Disease (Liver); Disease (Kidney); Wet (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Cutler, Edward
Medical examination performed by: Wintle, Frederic J.W.
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: He was engaged in fading a chaff cutting machine and by some means his right hand was caught in the cutter as he was fading it and was amputated, and the left probably from an attempt made to extricate the right became likewise caught in, and amputated by the machine.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Right arm, left forearm, cranium, thorax, abdomen and pelvis
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 46
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Aug 1861
Date of death: Brought in dead
Disease (transcribed): Compound fracture of skull
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Venning, Edgcombe
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: This case is not given
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 44
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 26 Jul 1843
Date of death: 11 Sep 1843
Disease (transcribed): Fistula in ano.
Disease (standardised): Rectal fistula (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Cutler, Edward. , James
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen and thorax
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 Aug 1847
Date of death: 27 Aug 1847
Disease (transcribed): Tubercles in apex of left lung. Compression of right lung. Peritonitis. Extensive suppuration of liver and extensive ulceration of the large intestines.
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Compression (Lung); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Suppuration (Liver); Ulcer (Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Fuller, Henry William
Post mortem examination performed by: Pollock, George
Medical notes: This man was admitted suffering as it appeared from fever accompanied by diarrhoea.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 52
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 11 Sep 1851
Date of death: 11 Sep 1851
Disease (transcribed): Coma. Albuminuria
Disease (standardised): Coma (Systemic); Albuminuria (Kidneys)
Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: 'As the body was not examined this case is not given’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'The friends objected to any examination of this body’

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 60
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 3 Sep 1849
Date of death: 9 Sep 1849
Disease (transcribed): Ulcer of the leg. Diffuse cellular inflammation. Exhaustion
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Leg); Inflammation (Leg); Exhaustion

Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan
Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry
Medical notes: 'As the body was not examined, the history of this case is not given’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'This body was not examined’

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: No occupation
Age: 71
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 20 Jun 1902
Date of death: 1 Jul 1902
Disease (transcribed): Epithelioma of tongue. Operation. Haemorrhage
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Tongue); Operation (Tongue); Haemorrhage (Tongue)
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
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: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Decorator
Age: 62
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 Jun 1905
Date of death: 24 Jun 1905
Disease (transcribed): n/a
Disease (standardised):

Admitted under the care of: Latham, Arthur Carlyle
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'No necropsy’

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Painter
Age: 37
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 Jun 1907
Date of death: 21 Jun 1907
Disease (transcribed): Otitis media (chronic). Mastoiditis. Thrombosis of left lateral sinus. Subdural abscess in left cerebellar fossa. [Radical mastoid operation]
Disease (standardised): Otitis media (Ear); Mastoiditis (Skull); Thrombosis (Transverse sinuses); Abscess (Brain); Operation (Skull)
Admitted under the care of: Bull, William Charles
Medical examination performed by: Evans, John Howell
Post mortem examination performed by: Higgs, Frederick William
Medical notes: The patient was admitted complaining of discharge from both ears, post-auricular pain, shivering and vomiting.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skull, meninges, brain, pleurae, lungs, trachea, thyroid, larynx, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, alimentary tract, liver, gall bladder, pancreas, spleen, suprarenals, kidneys and genito-urinary organs
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Unmarried child of] Lodginghousekeeper
Age: 11
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 Oct 1886
Date of death: 15 Jun 1887
Disease (transcribed): Caries of spine. Psoas abscess. Lardaceous liver
Disease (standardised): Caries (Spine); Abscess (Muscles); Amyloidosis (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Bull, William Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: des Voeux, Harold Antoine
Medical notes: 'Twelve months ago his back began to grow out & he had pains which shot down his legs. He was supplied with a machine to support his back'

Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 73
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 May 1898
Date of death: 31 May 1898
Disease (transcribed): n/a
Disease (standardised): n/a
Admitted under the care of: Turner, George Robertson
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: n/a
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Merchant
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 Jun 1894
Date of death: 13 Jun 1894
Disease (transcribed): Bullet through brain
Disease (standardised): Wound (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: 'Patient was brought in dead. Not seen by Reg. [Registrar]'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium
Type of incident: Trauma/accident? Homicide/murder?

Occupation or role: Coal porter
Age: 51
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Jun 1915
Date of death: 16 Jul 1915
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma coli. Laparotomy
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Intestines); Laparotomy (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Back, Ivor Gordon
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: For notes of this case see Surgical Register 1295/1915
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No necropsy
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Clerk
Age: 32
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 May 1913
Date of death: 13 Jul 1913
Disease (transcribed): Pulmonary tuberculosis. Tuberculosis of adrenal bodies. Addison’s disease
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Tuberculosis (Adrenal glands); Addison disease (Adrenal glands)
Admitted under the care of: Collier, James Stansfield
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Turton, James Richard Henry
Medical notes: This man had had symptoms of Addison’s Disease for about a year. He also had a tuberculous shoulder and other abscesses.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, aorta, oesophagus, thymus, liver, gall bladder, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, ureters, bladder, testes, mesenteric glands, adrenal bodies, stomach, duodenum, skull and brain
Type of incident: n/a