Occupation or role: Married
Gender: Female
Age: 44
Date of admission: 20 Mar 1878
Date of death: 29 Mar 1878
Disease (transcribed): Fibroid phthisis. Secondary venous congestion
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Disease (Veins);
Admitting doctor: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
PM performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: 'History. One sister died of consumption. Very subject to attacks of 'inflammation on the lungs [sic '). Never robust: bad living for 17 yrs [years]: dyspeptic symptoms for six. Always very subject to coughs: haemoptysis ('1 ½ pint') 6 yrs [years] before admn [admission] occasional palpitation: diaphoresis habitually scanty. Catam. [Catamenia] ceased in Aug. [August] 1876. Diaphoresis increased for 2 years. Cough, dyspnoea, frothy expectoration, loss of flesh, costiveness, chilliness at times for 12 months, increasing in severity. The abdomen swelled (?) during the first two months. Oedema of legs and scantiness of urine for 3 months'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, liver, spleen, stomach, intestine, kidneys
Type of incident: n/a