Occupation or role: Chauffeur
Age: 31
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 Aug 1917
Date of death: 11 Oct 1917
Disease (transcribed): Contracting white kidneys. Anasarca. Hydrothorax, -pericardium & -peritoneum
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidneys); Edema (Systemic); Hydrothorax (Chest); Hydropericardium (Heart); Hydroperitoneum (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Collier, James Stansfield
Medical examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Post mortem examination performed by: Ingleby, Helen
Medical notes: '14 years ago patient was in the London Hospital for renal trouble. He got well & remained so until 5 years ago when he had another severe attack with swelling of the legs, & has never felt well since’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Horse keeper
Age: 24
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 22 Feb 1892
Date of death: Mar 1892
Disease (transcribed): Acute tubal nephritis
Disease (standardised): Nephritis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Lee
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Lee
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: On the night of February 17th 1892 he was snow sweeping in the streets in very cold weather. The next morning he had a slight cough. On the morning of February 19th he shivered and felt cold inside. On the evening of the 21st he retched, vomited and noticed much swelling of the face.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Scrotum, stomach, intestines, liver, spleen, pancreas, suprarenals, kidneys, bladder, testes, pleurae, lungs, bronchi, larynx, thyroid gland, bronchial glands, pericardium and heart
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Traveller
Age: 49
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Apr 1909
Date of death: 19 Apr 1909
Disease (transcribed): Chronic parenchymatous nephritis. Subacute nephritis. Early pericarditis. Hydrothorax
Disease (standardised): Nephritis (Kidney); Pericarditis (Heart); Hydrothorax (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Collier, James Stansfield
Medical examination performed by: Higgs, Frederick William
Post mortem examination performed by: Torrens, James Aubrey
Medical notes: The patient had suffered from shortness of breath for more than one year. He had had a cough for six months.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, stomach, liver, gall bladder, pancreas, spleen, kidneys, suprarenals and aorta
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Correspondent
Age: 69
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Dec 1896
Date of death: 17 Dec 1896
Disease (transcribed): Carcinoma of bladder. Surgical kidneys
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Bladder); Nephritis (Kidney)

Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Baldwin, Gerald Robert
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: The patient was suffering from attacks of profuse haematuria for seven years. He was an In Patient at St Peter’s Hospital thirteen months ago and had a growth removed from the bladder.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, pancreas, stomach, kidneys, bladder, testis and toe joints
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Printer’s lad
Age: 59
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Jul 1918
Date of death: 19 Jul 1918
Disease (transcribed): Secondary malignant glands (primary epithelioma of penis). Cystitis
Disease (standardised): Malignant disease (Glands); Epithelioma (Penis); Cystitis (Bladder)
Admitted under the care of: Pendlebury, Herbert Stringfellow
Medical examination performed by: O’Flynn, Elizabeth
Post mortem examination performed by: Claremont, Hetty Ethelberta
Medical notes: 'IP [in-patient] Feb 1918, see Surgical register 300. Epithelioma of penis with involvement of inguinal glands on both sides. Mr Pendlebury [Herbert Stringfellow Pendlebury] amputated the penis, and removed the glands, implanting the urethra in the perinaeum. After convalescence he returned to work for 10 weeks, and then had a return of pain in the left leg. The pain has been worse the last 2 days, and the leg swells at times’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 58
Date of admission: 8 Nov 1920
Date of death: 1 Dec 1920
Disease (transcribed): Cystitis, pyonephrosis and uraemia
Disease (standardised): Cystitis (Bladder); Nephritis (Kidney); Uraemia (Kidney);
Admitted under the care of: Pendlebury, Herbert Stringfellow
Medical examination performed by: Evans, Griffith Ivor
Post mortem examination performed by: Donaldson, Robert
Medical notes: '3/11/20. b.o. [bowel?] Retention. Gono. [Gonorrhoea] 30 years ago. Cathaterised at St Marys - 1901 since then attacks of frequency with occasional incontinence'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, larynx, trachea, pleurae, lungs, pulmonary vessels, pericardium, heart, coronary vessels, aorta, peritoneum, liver, gallbladder, suprarenals, pancreas, kidneys, ureters, bladder, prostate, spleen, stomach, intestines

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Carpenter
Age: 31
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Dec 1896
Date of death: 11 Dec 1896
Disease (transcribed): Contracting white kidneys
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Wells, Sydney Russell
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: Three wees before admission swelling of the legs and face occurred ‘through getting a chill’, with cough and increased swelling.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, heart, liver, spleen, stomach, pancreas, kidneys, adrenals, bladder, testis and toe joints
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Draper’s assistant
Age: 20
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Feb 1872
Date of death: 8 Mar 1872
Disease (transcribed): Hardening and degeneration of the spinal cord. Paraplegia. Bedsores. Extensive suppurative cystitis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Spinal cord); Paraplegia (Spine); Pressure ulcer (Skin); Suppuration (Bladder); Cystitis (Bladder)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Laking, Francis Henry
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: This patient stated that for the last eight days he had had a sensation of weakness in the legs, being unable to use his leg quickly.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder and spinal cord
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Accountant
Age: 41
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Aug 1912
Date of death: 6 Aug 1912
Disease (transcribed): Visceral syphilis. Occlusion of right ureter by gumma and left ureter by calculi. Gummas of liver, spleen, adrenal, and tissues of posterior abdominal wall. Occlusion of inferior vena cava
Disease (standardised): Syphilis (Systemic); Granuloma (Ureter); Calculi (Ureter); Granuloma (Liver); Granuloma (Spleen); Granuloma (Adrenal glands);Granuloma (Abdomen) ; Occlusion (Veins)
Admitted under the care of: Pendlebury, Herbert Stringfellow
Medical examination performed by: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: He was admitted moribund with a history of having had a severe attack of lumbar pain two days previously followed by complete suppression of urine.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, inferior vena cava, liver, gall bladder, spleen, pancreas, adrenals, kidneys, bladder and testes
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Cabman
Gender: Male
Age: 47
Date of admission: 21 Nov 1904
Date of death: 8 Dec 1904
Disease (transcribed): Acute myelitis. Cystitis. 'Hypostatic pneumonia'. Congestion of the viscera
Disease (standardised): Myelitis (Spinal cord); Cystitis (Bladder); Pneumonia (Lung); Congestion (Viscera);
Admitted under the care of: Collier, James Stansfield
Medical examination performed by: Davis Taylor, Edward James
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: 'Nov [November] 12. patient had an attack of Facial Erysipelas. Nov [November] 16 on attempting to get out of bed he discovered that he was paralysed and numb in L. [Left] leg. Nov [November] 18. A similar paralysis of R. [Right] leg appeared. Nov [November] 21 the numbness had spread to his body, he now had retention of urine and incontinence of faeces. He also began to experience a difficulty in sitting up. Complains of pain over the Dorsal Spines'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, nervous system
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Milkman
Age: 67
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Oct 1915
Date of death: 11 Oct 1915
Disease (transcribed): Perforated duodenal ulcer. General peritonitis. Epithelioma of prepuce. Enlarged prostate. Hypertrophied bladder. Hydronephrosis. Arteriosclerosis
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Intestines); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Epithelioma (Foreskin); Enlarged (Prostate); Hypertrophied (Bladder); Hydronephrosis (Kidney);Arteriosclerosis (Arteries)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, George Arthur
Medical examination performed by: Oakden, William Marshall
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: Two ours before admission the patient was seized with sudden severe abdominal pain while pushing a milk cart.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 9
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 6 Nov 1893
Date of death: 9 Jan 1894
Disease (transcribed): Morbus renum (Chronic tubal nephritis)
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Nephritis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
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: 'Not examined post mortem'
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Dental mechanic
Age: 32
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 May 1910
Date of death: 4 Jul 1910
Disease (transcribed): General paralysis of the insane. Pyelonephritis
Disease (standardised): Neurosyphilis (Central nervous system); Pyelonephritis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: Higgs, Frederick William
Post mortem examination performed by: Torrens, James Aubrey
Medical notes: The patient was admitted complaining of tiredness and inability to work for two months.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, aorta, stomach, intestines, liver, gall bladder, pancreas, spleen, kidneys, ureters, bladder and testis
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Painter
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Oct 1913
Date of death: 11 Nov 1913
Disease (transcribed): Chronic nephritis. Aneurysm of anterior (cerebral) communicating artery. Rupture. Haemorrhage into and on brain
Disease (standardised): Nephritis (Kidney); Aneurysm (Arteries); Rupture (Arteries); Haemorrhage (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: On October 2nd this man had a fit, since when he had become increasingly drowsy. He had complained of headache for about a month.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, thyroid, pericardium, heart, liver, gall bladder, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, prostate, alimentary canal, skull and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Child of] Labourer
Age: 3 days
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Mar 1909
Date of death: 7 Mar 1909
Disease (transcribed): Imperforate anus. Hypospadias. Rupture of rectum intra peritoneally
Disease (standardised): Imperforate (Anal canal); Hypospadias (Urethra); Rupture (Rectum)
Admitted under the care of: Turner, George Robertson
Medical examination performed by: Back, Ivor Gordon
Post mortem examination performed by: Torrens, James Aubrey
Medical notes: The patient was brought up to the hospital because he had passed neither urine nor faeces.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, abdomen, intestines, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys and bladder
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Clerk
Age: 23
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Aug 1900
Date of death: 11 Mar 1901
Disease (transcribed): Chronic brights disease. Large white kidneys. Bronchitis. Hydrothorax. Ascites
Disease (standardised): Glomerulonephritis (Kidney); Disease (Kidney); Bronchitis (Lung); Hydrothorax (Lung); Ascites (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Penrose, Francis George
Medical examination performed by: Stokes, Whitley Bland
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: The patient was admitted for swelling of both legs, a doctor outside having told him that his urine contained albumen.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, alimentary canal, testes and infratracheal glands
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Auction Porter
Age: 39
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Apr 1870
Date of death: 6 Feb 1870
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Apoplexy.
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Stroke (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: The man was brought in comatose with a history of a fit immediately before admission. He was stated to be a hard drinker and had complained of pain in his head, on which he was accustomed to carry considerable weights.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Porter
Age: 51
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Jan 1895
Date of death: 11 Jan 1895
Disease (transcribed): Granular red kidneys. Some pericarditis and pleural effusion
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Pericarditis (Heart); Effusion (Pleura)
Admitted under the care of: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, Cyril
Medical notes: The patient was not seen by the Medical Registrar.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, larynx, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, ureters, suprarenals, stomach, brain and joints
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 33
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Feb 1842
Date of death: 13 Feb 1842
Disease (transcribed): Stricture of urethra. Multilocular kidneys. Abscess. False passages of urethra
Disease (standardised): Stricture (Urethra); Disease (Kidneys); Abscess (Kidneys); False passage (Urethra)
Admitted under the care of: Babington, George Gisborne
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: 'Pus was discharged in small quantities by the natural passage before death’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Cabman
Age: 62
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 12 Feb 1879
Date of death: 25 Feb 1879
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Atheroma of cerebral vessels. Cerebral softening
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Plaque, atherosclerotic (Blood vessels); Softening (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: He would give but little information about his present complaint. He said he was attacked suddenly one day in January 1878 with giddiness and inability to stand. He went to bed and remained there for nine weeks, suffering from ‘inflammation of the bowels’.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, brain and spinal cord
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 25
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 22 Jan 1875
Date of death: 5 Mar 1875
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Pericarditis. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Pericarditis (Heart); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: This man had suffered from pain in the head for six months and for the last ten weeks had been subject to vomiting in the morning.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys and intestines
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 62
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 7 Feb 1849
Date of death: 13 Feb 1849
Disease (transcribed): Stricture of the urethra. Fistula. Abscess. Granular kidneys
Disease (standardised): Constriction (Urethra); Fistula; Abscess; Disease (Kidneys)
Admitted under the care of: Hawkins, Caesar Henry
Medical examination performed by: Holl, Harvey Buchanan
Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry
Medical notes: 'Several months prior to his last admission, this patient was in the hospital under the care of Mr Hawkins [Caesar Hawkins] for stricture of the urethra, & subsequent to discharge he was in the habit of paying periodical visits to the hospital for the purpose of having a caheter passed. By this means he went on pretty well until the 10th of January last, when he was seized with shivering, which continued more or less for the three or four succeeding days. This was followed by feverishness with thirst & anorexia, and his bowels, which at first were constipated, afterwards became relaxed’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 46
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 16 Nov 1881
Date of death: 9 Jan 1882
Disease (transcribed): Large white kidney
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Fisher, Frederick Charles
Medical notes: He joined the army as a trumpeter and had dysentery and syphilis in India. After leaving the army in 1865 he had much polyuria followed by diminished micturition.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, abdomen, liver spleen, kidneys, alimentary canal and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Gas fitter
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 10 Nov 1882
Date of death: 10 Nov 1882
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidney. Hypertrophy of heart. Haemorrhage in left cerebral hemisphere. Laceration of left optic thalamus
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart); Haemorrhage (Brain); Laceration (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: He had been seized with sudden convulsion and unconsciousness about two hours before he was brought to the hospital.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and brain
Type of incident: n/a