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              1893 Archival description results for Lower extremity

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              Abel Ramsay, 56, Labourer
              406 PM/1881/287 · Item · 6 Jul 1881-9 Sep 1881
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              Occupation or role: Labourer
              Age: 56
              Gender: Male
              Date of admission: 6 Jul 1881
              Date of death: 9 Sep 1881
              Disease (transcribed): Removal of os calcis. Granular kidneys
              Disease (standardised): Removal (Heel bone); Disease (Kidneys)
              Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
              Medical examination performed by: Zimmermann, Benjamin Frazier
              Post mortem examination performed by: Turner, George Robertson
              Medical notes: 'This man was admitted with disease of the left os calcis of some 8 months' standing. There was some puffiness about the left heel and a scrius leading down to exposed bone'
              Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen

              Type of incident: n/a

              Abraham Holt, 49, Cabman
              406 PM/1886/360 · Item · 11 Nov 1886-30 Nov 1886
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              Occupation or role: Cabman
              Age: 49
              Gender: Male
              Date of admission: 11 Nov 1886
              Date of death: 30 Nov 1886
              Disease (transcribed): Fracture of femur opening knee-joint. Suppuration of joint. Amputation of thigh. Septicaemia
              Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Suppuration (Knee); Amputation (Leg); Sepsis (Systemic)
              Admitted under the care of: Rouse, James
              Medical examination performed by: Bull, William Charles
              Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
              Medical notes: See Surgical notes
              Body parts examined in the post mortem: Not examined
              Type of incident: n/a

              Agnes Alexander, 60, Servant
              406 PM/1894/323 · Item · 14 Oct 1894-21 Oct 1894
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              Occupation or role: Servant
              Age: 60
              Gender: Female
              Date of admission: 14 Oct 1894
              Date of death: 21 Oct 1894
              Disease (transcribed): Fracture of the leg
              Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg)
              Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
              Medical examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
              Post mortem examination performed by: Ward, Arthur H.
              Medical notes: 'Patient was a fairly healthy woman. She feel into an area into her left leg. On admission H.S. [House surgeon] reports. There was great swelling about the left knee with much tenderness. No certain diagnosis could be made. The next morning the knee joint was acutely distended'
              Body parts examined in the post mortem: Left leg, head, thorax, abdomen
              Type of incident: n/a

              Agnes Allen, 21, Housemaid
              406 PM/1880/143 · Item · 14 Apr 1880-25 Apr 1880
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              Occupation or role: Housemaid
              Age: 21
              Gender: Female
              Date of admission: 14 Apr 1880
              Date of death: 25 Apr 1880
              Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Hypertrophy of the heart, and dropsy
              Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart); Oedema (Leg)
              Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
              Medical examination performed by: Dunbar, James John Macwhirter
              Post mortem examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
              Medical notes: For twelve months she had been feeling unwell and her legs used to swell towards night, going down after a night’s rest. On the 15th March she began to vomit and had several fits.
              Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and brain
              Type of incident: n/a

              Agnes Bowne, 29, Parlourmaid
              406 PM/1886/331 · Item · 26 Oct 1886-6 Nov 1886
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              Occupation or role: Parlourmaid
              Age: 29
              Gender: Female
              Date of admission: 26 Oct 1886
              Date of death: 6 Nov 1886
              Disease (transcribed): Sarcoma of muscles of thigh. Amputation through upper third. Death from haemorrhage and shock in forty hours
              Disease (standardised): Cancer (Leg); Amputation (Leg); Haemorrhage (Leg); Shock (Systemic)
              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

              Agnes Green, 35, Married
              406 PM/1872/268 · Item · 22 May 1872-4 Nov 1872
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              Occupation or role: Married
              Age: 35
              Gender: Female
              Date of admission: 22 May 1872
              Date of death: 4 Nov 1872
              Disease (transcribed): Post partum. Caries of acetabula and iliac bones. Bedsores. Lardaceous disease
              Disease (standardised): Parturition (Uterus); Caries (Hip); Pressure ulcer (Skin); Amyloidosis (Kidney)
              Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
              Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
              Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
              Medical notes: For five months there had been an abscess forming over the right ilium and she had walked lamely.
              Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, organs of generation and bones
              Type of incident: n/a

              406 PM/1867/293 · Item · 19 Oct 1867-16 Nov 1867
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              Occupation or role: General servant
              Age: 15
              Gender: Female
              Date of admission: 19 Oct 1867
              Date of death: 16 Nov 1867
              Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease
              Disease (standardised): Cancer (Spinal cord); Cancer (Lung); Cancer (Pleura); Cancer (Leg)
              Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel
              Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
              Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
              Medical notes: 'This case was one of the most intense and and horrible suffering that it had been my lot to see.’ Three weeks before admission she was pushed against a wall and hit in the lowers ribs of the left side.
              Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, spine, thorax and abdomen
              Type of incident: Trauma/accident

              406 PM/1883/402 · Item · 17 Oct 1883-29 Nov 1883
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              Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
              Age: 8
              Gender: Male
              Date of admission: 17 Oct 1883
              Date of death: 29 Nov 1883
              Disease (transcribed): Amputation at hip joint. Miliary tubercle
              Disease (standardised): Amputation (Leg); Tuberculosis (Lung)
              Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
              Medical examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
              Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
              Medical notes: His disease was set up twelve months before coming to the hospital by a fall at play.
              Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
              Type of incident: Trauma/accident

              Albert Cade, 39, Labourer
              406 PM/1905/243 · Item · 10 Aug 1905-17 Aug 1905
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              Occupation or role: Labourer
              Age: 39
              Gender: Male
              Date of admission: 10 Aug 1905
              Date of death: 17 Aug 1905
              Disease (transcribed): Sloughing wounds of thigh. Cellulitis (purulent) of abdominal wall. Purulent peritonitis
              Disease (standardised): Wound (Thigh); Cellulitis (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
              Admitted under the care of: Pendlebury, Herbert Stringfellow
              Medical examination performed by: Douglas, James Sholto Cameron
              Post mortem examination performed by: Jones, Lawrence
              Medical notes: 'At 11am on August 10th the man was brought in from Victoria Station with the history that a crane wheel had passed over and crushed his right thigh’
              Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium

              Type of incident: Trauma / accident

              Albert Chipper, 44, Postman
              406 PM/1904/155 · Item · 28 Apr 1904-10 May 1904
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              Occupation or role: Postman
              Gender: Male
              Age: 44
              Date of admission: 28 Apr 1904
              Date of death: 10 May 1904
              Disease (transcribed): Carbuncles: septic arthritis of knee
              Disease (standardised): Carbuncle (Tissue); Sepsis (Systemic); Arthritis (Knee);
              Admitted under the care of: Sheild, Arthur Marmaduke
              Medical examination performed by: English, T. Crisp
              Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
              Medical notes: 'See surgical notes'
              Body parts examined in the post mortem: 'No Necropsy'
              Type of incident: n/a

              406 PM/1883/379 · Item · 12 Nov 1883-15 Nov 1883
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              Occupation or role: T. collector
              Age: 25
              Gender: Male
              Date of admission: 12 Nov 1883
              Date of death: 15 Nov 1883
              Disease (transcribed): Sarcoma of buttock. Exhaustion
              Disease (standardised): Sarcoma (Buttocks); Exhaustion (Systemic)
              Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
              Medical examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
              Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
              Medical notes: The patient was in the hospital on three occasions. He was originally admitted in July 1882 having a large fluctuating swelling on the left buttock.
              Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
              Type of incident: n/a

              Albert Foley, 17, Brushmaker
              406 PM/1888/345 · Item · 12 Sep 1888-22 Sep 1888
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              Occupation or role: Brushmaker
              Age: 17
              Gender: Male
              Date of admission: 12 Sep 1888
              Date of death: 22 Sep 1888
              Disease (transcribed): Strumous ulceration of shin. Lardaceous degeneration of viscera following chronic arthritis of left knee which had been removed by amputation
              Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Leg); Degeneration (Internal organs); Arthritis (Knee); Amputation (Leg)
              Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
              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 post mortem examination’

              Type of incident: n/a

              Albert Hill, 54, Labourer
              406 PM/1911/291 · Item · 16 Nov 1911-16 Nov 1911
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              Occupation or role: Labourer
              Age: 54
              Gender: Male
              Date of admission: 16 Nov 1911
              Date of death: 16 Nov 1911
              Disease (transcribed): Morbus cordis (mitral stenosis. Infective endocarditis. Tricuspid reflux) Ateriosclerotic kidneys. Gangrenous varicose ulcer of leg. Septic absorption
              Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Endocarditis (Heart); Nephrosclerosis (Kidney); Ulcer (Leg); Gangrene (Leg); Sepsis (Systemic)
              Admitted under the care of: Collier, James Stansfield
              Medical examination performed by: n/a
              Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
              Medical notes: The patient was admitted after a syncopal attack. Examination revealed a severe aortic reflux as the result of which the left ventricle had given out.
              Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, stomach, skull and brain
              Type of incident: n/a

              Albert Lodge, 43, Porter
              406 PM/1919/24 · Item · 20 Jan 1919-28 Jan 1919
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              Occupation or role: Porter
              Age: 43
              Gender: Male
              Date of admission: 20 Jan 1919
              Date of death: 28 Jan 1919
              Disease (transcribed): Septicaemia. Septic arthritis of left shoulder joint and ankle. Multilobular cirrhosis of liver. Old gunshot wound on right shoulder. Jaundice
              Disease (standardised): Sepsis (Systemic ); Arthritis (Shoulder); Arthritis (Ankle); Cirrhosis (Liver); Wound (Shoulder); Jaundice (Skin)
              Admitted under the care of: Ogle, Cyril
              Medical examination performed by: Davidson, [Unknown]
              Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
              Medical notes: He had pains all over and shivering of sudden onset with headache.
              Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, alimentary canal, oesophagus, stomach, intestines, brain and joints
              Type of incident: n/a

              406 PM/1915/22 · Item · 31 Dec 1914-1 Feb 1915
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              Occupation or role: Motor driver
              Age: 43
              Gender: Male
              Date of admission: 31 Dec 1914
              Date of death: 1 Feb 1915
              Disease (transcribed): Cellulitis of arm and finger and leg. Septic arthritis of metacarp-pharyngeal joint and knee
              Disease (standardised): Cellulitis (Arm); Cellulitis (Hand); Cellulitis (Leg); Arthritis (Leg)
              Admitted under the care of: English, T. Crisp
              Medical examination performed by: Oakden, William Marshall
              Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
              Medical notes: He scratched the ring finger of the left hand about Christmas time. The finger became poisoned and became worse in spite of outside treatment.
              Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, adrenals, bladder, alimentary canal and cranium
              Type of incident: Trauma/accident

              Albert Parry, 40, Labourer
              406 PM/1912/299 · Item · n/a-19 Oct 1912
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              Occupation or role: Labourer
              Age: 40
              Gender: Male
              Date of admission: n/a
              Date of death: 19 Oct 1912
              Disease (transcribed): Fractured base. Fracture of right femur and radius
              Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Fracture (Leg); Fracture (Arm)
              Admitted under the care of: English, T. Crisp
              Medical examination performed by: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
              Post mortem examination performed by: Cohen, Bertie Isaac
              Medical notes: He fell twenty three feet from a scaffold.
              Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, pericardium, heart, lungs, peritoneum, liver, gall bladder, kidneys, spleen, stomach, duodenum, alimentary canal, pancreas, bladder, ureters, bones and brain
              Type of incident: Trauma/accident

              406 PM/1907/53 · Item · 13 Feb 1907-17 Feb 1907
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              Occupation or role: Bus conductor
              Age: 30
              Gender: Male
              Date of admission: 13 Feb 1907
              Date of death: 17 Feb 1907
              Disease (transcribed): Acute spreading gangrene from crushed compound fracture of left leg
              Disease (standardised): Gangrene (Leg); Fracture (Leg)
              Admitted under the care of: Jaffray, Francis
              Medical examination performed by: Evans, John Howell
              Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
              Medical notes: On February 13th this man slipped in getting off the driving step of a motor omnibus while in motion, and the back wheel of the car passed over his left leg.
              Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, thyroid, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, alimentary canal, skull, meninges and brain
              Type of incident: Trauma/accident

              406 PM/1894/115 · Item · 9 Apr 1894-12 Apr 1894
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              Occupation or role: Horsekeeper
              Age: 49
              Gender: Male
              Date of admission: 9 Apr 1894
              Date of death: 12 Apr 1894
              Disease (transcribed): Subastragaloid dislocation. D. [Delirium] tremens
              Disease (standardised): Joint dislocation (Foot); Alcohol withdrawal delirium (Brain)
              Admitted under the care of: Bennett, William Henry
              Medical examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
              Post mortem examination performed by: Ward, Arthur H.
              Medical notes: 'Patient slipped and twisted his foot under him. Had good health as a rule. On admission - H.S. [House surgeon] reports - was drunk. There was a dislocation of the foot on the left side. He was tremulous and incontinent'
              Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium, testicles
              Type of incident: Trauma/accident

              406 PM/1880/148 · Item · 14 Apr 1880-28 Apr 1880
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              Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
              Age: 1
              Gender: Male
              Date of admission: 14 Apr 1880
              Date of death: 28 Apr 1880
              Disease (transcribed): Old fracture of femur. Diphtheria
              Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Diphtheria (Pharynx)
              Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
              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

              Alfred Allen, 24, Sailor
              406 PM/1883/182 · Item · 9 May 1883-21 May 1883
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              Occupation or role: Sailor
              Age: 24
              Gender: Male
              Date of admission: 9 May 1883
              Date of death: 21 May 1883
              Disease (transcribed): Ulcerative endocarditis. Pyaemia. Abscess of knee and ankle joint
              Disease (standardised): Endocarditis (Heart); Ulcer (Heart); Sepsis (Systemic ); Abscess (Leg)
              Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
              Medical examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
              Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
              Medical notes: The patient had suffered from Rheumatism six years ago. On the day of admission while riding on an omnibus, he felt a sudden pain in his right knee which soon extended to the ankle joint.
              Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
              Type of incident: n/a

              Alfred Barnett, 29, Carman
              406 PM/1882/382 · Item · 8 Nov 1882-11 Dec 1882
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              Occupation or role: Carman
              Age: 29
              Gender: Male
              Date of admission: 8 Nov 1882
              Date of death: 11 Dec 1882
              Disease (transcribed): Anasarca. Fatty kidneys. Hypertrophy and dilation of left ventricle
              Disease (standardised): Oedema (Scrotum ); Oedema (Leg); Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart)
              Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
              Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
              Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
              Medical notes: In the summer of 1881 he began to notice polyuria of gradual onset, and in April 1882 he found the scrotum slightly oedematous and subsequently the legs.
              Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, abdomen, liver, spleen, kidneys and brain
              Type of incident: n/a

              406 PM/1896/273 · Item · 4 Sep 1896-6 Sep 1896
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              Occupation or role: Tram inspector
              Age: 40
              Gender: Male
              Date of admission: 4 Sep 1896
              Date of death: 6 Sep 1896
              Disease (transcribed): Comminuted fracture of left femur. Haemorrhage into tissues of thigh and into psoas sheath. Delirium tremens
              Disease (standardised): Fracture (Leg); Haemorrhage (Leg); Haemorrhage (Psoas muscle); Alcohol withdrawal delirium (Brain)
              Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
              Medical examination performed by: Jaffrey, Francis
              Post mortem examination performed by: Graham-Little, Ernest Gordon
              Medical notes: For a considerable time period this man had been drinking heavily and had an attack of delirium tremens, and during the attack jumped out of a window about fifteen feet from the ground.
              Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, spleen, kidneys, stomach, suprarenals, liver, bladder, testicles, cranium and joints
              Type of incident: Trauma/accident

              406 PM/1892/249 · Item · 16 Aug 1892-26 Aug 1892
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              Occupation or role: Dock constable
              Age: 69
              Gender: Male
              Date of admission: 16 Aug 1892
              Date of death: 26 Aug 1892
              Disease (transcribed): Gangrene of left foot
              Disease (standardised): Gangrene (Foot)
              Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering
              Medical examination performed by: Allingham, Herbert William
              Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
              Medical notes: About March last he cut away the nail of his big toe and about a month later he noticed the toe began to get black and smell.
              Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, bronchial glands, larynx, thyroid gland, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, suprarenals, bladder, prostate, vesicula seminalis and testes
              Type of incident: n/a

              406 PM/1894/60 · Item · 27 Feb 1894-2 Mar 1894
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              Occupation or role: Errand boy
              Age: 14
              Gender: Male
              Date of admission: 27 Feb 1894
              Date of death: 2 Mar 1894
              Disease (transcribed): Acute necrosis of os calcis. Pyaemia
              Disease (standardised): Necrosis (Foot); Sepsis (Systemic)
              Admitted under the care of: Pick, Thomas Pickering transferred from Cavafy, John
              Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee
              Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
              Medical notes: 'On Feb: 20th this boy twisted his left ankle by falling off a ladder: this was followed by pain for only 3 minutes - no limping resulted. On Feb: 25th he awoke shivering, and with pain in left ankle […] On Feb: 27th his face was very flushed - no rash elsewhere - Much sweating. [...] All joints apeared normal except the left ankle, where there were redness and swelling involving dorsum'
              Body parts examined in the post mortem: Foot, leg, kidneys, spleen, lungs, pericardium, heart
              Type of incident: Trauma/accident

              406 PM/1873/252 · Item · 30 Sep 1873-7 Oct 1873
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              Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
              Age: 15
              Gender: Male
              Date of admission: 30 Sep 1873
              Date of death: 7 Oct 1873
              Disease (transcribed): Crushed leg. Amputation
              Disease (standardised): Crushed (Leg); Amputation (Leg)
              Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George
              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: Trauma/accident