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William Biggs, 50, Bricklayer

Occupation or role: Bricklayer
Age: 50
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Nov 1877
Date of death: 19 Nov 1877
Disease (transcribed): Fibroid Phthisis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: In September 1876 he left Walton Hospital (convalescent) in perfect health. About five weeks before admission, he was attacked with malaise and nausea. Two or three days later with cough, dyspnoea and swelling of the legs.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, bronchi, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen and brain
Type of incident: n/a

William Boyce, 50, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 50
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Mar 1895
Date of death: 7 Mar 1895
Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Fyffe, William Kington
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: For the last fourteen years he had had a winter cough and generally an attack of bronchitis in the winter. He had had his usual winter cough this year but had never shaken it off.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, stomach, kidneys and bones
Illustrations: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

William Boyde, 35, Commercial Traveller

Occupation or role: Commercial Traveller
Age: 35
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Nov 1877
Date of death: 27 Nov 1877
Disease (transcribed): Tubercular disease of lungs and of most organs
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Tuberculosis (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: The patient had been suffering from a cough, dyspnoea, wasting, scanty diaphoresis for twelve months, with steady increase until admission. There was much expectoration and swelling of the legs and abdomen.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, pericardium, spleen, kidneys, brain and intestine
Type of incident: n/a

William Bunning, 61, Painter

Occupation or role: Painter
Age: 61
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 Jun 1877
Date of death: 19 Jun 1877
Disease (transcribed): Emphysema. Bronchitis. Hypertrophied and dilated heart. Granular Kidney
Disease (standardised): Emphysema (Lung); Bronchitis (Lung); Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: For four or five years he had been troubled with winter coughs. From September 1876 the cough and dyspnoea were unusually severe and persisted. He lost flesh, grew weaker and his legs later swelled.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys, stomach and brain
Type of incident: n/a

William Butler, 33, Tram car conductor

Occupation or role: Tram car conductor
Age: 33
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 23 Nov 1877
Date of death: 24 Nov 1877
Disease (transcribed): Mitral stenosis. Dilatation of heart cavities.
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: A well nourished man, he was admitted with cardiac pain, palpitation, dyspnoea and cough. His legs were oedematous and the face dusky.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, bronchi, pericardium, heart, valves, liver, kidneys, spleen, peritoneum and brain
Type of incident: n/a

William Butt, 59, [No occupation]

Occupation or role: [No occupation]
Age: 59
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 Jan 1877
Date of death: 5 Feb 1877
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of oesophagus. Oedema glottidis. Caseous pneumonia. Granular kidney.
Disease (standardised): Carcinoma (Oesophagus); Oedema (Larynx); Pneumonia (Lung); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: This patient, emaciated and very weak, with puffy eyelids but no oedema of the legs was admitted with severe dysphagia, dyspnoae and stridor.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, bronchi, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen and larynx
Type of incident: n/a

William Challis, 1 year 1 month, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 1 year 1 month
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 26 May 1895
Date of death: 30 May 1895
Disease (transcribed): Collapse of lungs. Bronchopneumonia
Disease (standardised): Pulmonary atelectasis (Lung); Bronchopneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Fyffe, William Kington
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: The mother of this child stated that the child had whooping cough for about a month and it was only within the last three days that it had been at all short of breath.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, adrenals, bladder, stomach, pancreas, testes and brain
Type of incident: n/a

William Cheatham, 7, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 7
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Dec 1895
Date of death: 20 Dec 1895
Disease (transcribed): Diphtheritic paralysis
Disease (standardised): Diphtheria (Pharynx); Paralysis (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, oesophagus, mesenteric glands, spleen, suprarenals, liver, kidneys, bladder and genitals
Type of incident: n/a

William Connolley, 47, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 47
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 9 Oct 1895
Date of death: 9 Oct 1895
Disease (transcribed): Old empyema with drainage
Disease (standardised): Empyema (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, lungs, larynx, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, stomach, kidneys, adrenals, brain, bones and joints
Type of incident: n/a

William Crowe, 57, Carpenter

Occupation or role: Carpenter
Age: 57
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 Mar 1877
Date of death: 14 Apr 1877
Disease (transcribed): Obscure cerebral symptoms. Lobular pneumonia. Bronchitis. Emphysema. Granular kidneys.
Disease (standardised): Disease (Brain); Pneumonia (Lung); Bronchitis (Lung); Emphysema (Lung); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: No history could be obtained. The patient was emaciated and sallow, presented a perfectly composed and rational manner, and performed all the ordinary functions of life with precision. He was weak and did not rise from bed.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, bronchi, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, brain and spinal cord.
Type of incident: n/a

William Curtis, 37, [No occupation]

Occupation or role: [No occupation]
Age: 37
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Oct 1876
Date of death: 11 Jan 1877
Disease (transcribed): Old hydatids of the liver. Caseous pneumonia with tubercle. Tubercular laryngitis.
Disease (standardised): Echinococcosis (Liver); Pneumonia (Lung); Tuberculosis (Lung); Tuberculosis (Larynx)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: The patient had a venereal sore three years before admission, followed by ulcers on the tongue and mouth, and later by a sore throat, dysphagia, dyspnoea and aphonia. The symptoms worsened up to admission when the air passage was suddenly and completely secluded.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and larynx
Type of incident: n/a

William Curtis, 6 weeks, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 6 weeks
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Jun 1895
Date of death: 24 Jun 1895
Disease (transcribed): Marasmus
Disease (standardised): Protein-energy malnutrition (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: See medical notes
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No examination made post mortem
Type of incident: n/a

William Down, 64, Coachman

Occupation or role: Coachman
Age: 64
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 31 Mar 1877
Date of death: 2 Apr 1877
Disease (transcribed): Perineal section. Urinary infiltration. Amyloid liver.
Disease (standardised): Operation (Perineum); Amyloidosis (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Bennet, William Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: The patient had had difficulty in passing water for many years.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, bronchi, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, pubic and perineal regions. The post mortem was from Mr Golding Collet's notes.
Type of incident: n/a

William Fuller, 51, Baker

Occupation or role: Baker
Age: 51
Gender: Male
Date of admission: n/a
Date of death: 26 May 1877
Disease (transcribed): Pericarditis. Granular kidney. Cardiac hypertrophy.
Disease (standardised): Pericarditis (Heart); Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: Since working in a snow storm in 1875 he had suffered from cardiac pain. He was admitted with an attack of gout of a fortnights duration.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen and peritoneum.
Type of incident: n/a

William Gannon, 28, [No occupation]

Occupation or role: [No occupation]
Age: 28
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 26 May 1876
Date of death: 4 Feb 1877
Disease (transcribed): Splenic abscess. Multiple abscesses in the brain. Pulmonary tuberculosis.
Disease (standardised): Abscess (Spleen); Abscess (Brain); Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Bennet, William Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: The patient was transferred from Dr Barclay. For history see Medical register for number 684. The case was taken from Mr Morgan's notes.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, peritoneum, meninges and brain
Type of incident: n/a

William Gittings, 38, Stableman

Occupation or role: Stableman
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 12 Mar 1900
Date of death: 14 Mar 1900
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia. Alcohol
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Alcoholism (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: See Medical Notes
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

William Groocock, 50, Butler

Occupation or role: Butler
Age: 50
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 July 1877
Date of death: 20 July 1877
Disease (transcribed): Pericarditis. Cirrhosis of liver. Passive effusions.
Disease (standardised): Pericarditis (Heart); Cirrhosis (Liver)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: For six weeks he had progressively lost flesh, strength and appetite, and suffered occasionally from morning nausea. For nearly as long the skin had been icteric and the urine dark.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, gallbladder, kidneys, spleen, peritoneum, meninges and brain
Type of incident: n/a

William Gunter, 16, [No occupation]

Occupation or role: [No occupation]
Age: 16
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 29 Nov 1876
Date of death: 4 Jan 1877
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia with abscess. ? (Pyaemia). Multiple abscesses of liver and and spleen
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Abscess (Lung); Sepsis (Systemic); Abscess (Liver); Abscess (Spleen)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: The patient had smallpox at six years old, and had suffered from precordial pain and shortness of breath ever since. Three years before admission he was in hospital for bronchitis and had an almost constant cough. Five weeks before admission he got wet through, and later began to suffer from dorsal pains with increase of the cough and hot night sweats.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Illustration or photograph: Yes
Type of incident: n/a

William Hambrook, 54, Cabman

Occupation or role: Cabman
Age: 54
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 Mar 1895
Date of death: 7 Apr 1895
Disease (transcribed): Vegetative endocarditis
Disease (standardised): Endocarditis (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: The patient had had two attacks of rheumatism at 20 years and 40 years of age. The heart had a very distinct systolic squeak, ‘like the high note of a fiddle’.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, heart, stomach, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, adrenals, testes, brain and joints
Type of incident: n/a

William Harding, 42, Labourer

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 17 Jan 1877
Date of death: 20 Oct 1877
Disease (transcribed): Extensive eczema. Amyloid and fibroid changes. Pulmonary emphysema
Disease (standardised): Eczema (Skin); Amyloidosis (Liver); Amyloidosis (Intestines); Emphysema (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: This case was transferred from the surgeons. He was covered with eczematous eruption from head to foot, suffering severe burning pain in consequence.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, bronchi, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, intestine and brain
Type of incident: n/a

William Harris, 19, Shopman

Occupation or role: Shopman
Age: 19
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Apr 1877
Date of death: 4 Apr 1877
Disease (transcribed): Hernia (operation). Perforation of the bowel. Peritonitis.
Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Operation (Abdomen); Perforation (Intestines); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
Medical examination performed by: Bennet, William Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: The patient had had a rupture on the right side since he was four years old which had previously always been reduced with ease until the day of admission when it became larger and painful. The right testicle had never descended into the scrotum.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, peritoneum and right testicle. The post mortem was from Mr Golding Collet's notes.
Type of incident: n/a

William Harvey, 31, Plumber

Occupation or role: Plumber
Age: 31
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Jan 1895
Date of death: 10 Jan 1895
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Fyffe, William Kington
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: This patient have a history of having had a winter cough for some years and twelve months ago he coughed up blood.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, suprarenals, intestines and bladder
Type of incident: n/a

William Hawes, 43, Milkman

Occupation or role: Milkman
Age: 43
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 1 Oct 1877
Date of death: 10 Oct 1877
Disease (transcribed): Fibroid Phthisis (tubercular)
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: He patient was in good health until two years before admission from which time he suffered from a severe cough.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, spleen, kidneys, liver, intestine, brain, larynx and bronchi
Type of incident: n/a

William Hunt, 68, Night Watchman

Occupation or role: Night Watchman
Age: 68
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Feb 1877
Date of death: 2 Mar 1877
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidney. Bronchitis. Pulmonary emphysema
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Bronchitis (Lung); Emphysema (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: This patient, moderately well nourished and free from oedema, was admitted with cough, slight expectoration and considerable dyspnoea.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, bronchi, heart, kidneys, liver, spleen and hernia
Type of incident: n/a

William Kimm, 24, Sculleryman

Occupation or role: Sculleryman
Age: 24
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 27 May 1895
Date of death: 31 May 1895
Disease (transcribed): Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Wells, Sydney Russell
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: The days before admission this man was seized in the evening with severe pain in the right shoulder. He had a shivering fit and spat bloodstained sputum.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Head, brain, pleurae, lungs, heart, intestines, liver, spleen, suprarenals, pancreas, kidneys, bladder and testes
Type of incident: n/a

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