Occupation or role: Painter
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 May 1886
Date of death: 5 May 1886
Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Hypertrophy of heart
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Griffiths, Herbert Tyrrell
Post mortem examination performed by: Davis, Weston Peel. Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: The patient had oedema of the legs, constipation and pain in the abdomen for four months prior to admission.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Carpet planner
Age: 55
Date of admission: 26 Jan 1920
Date of death: 24 Feb 1920
Disease (transcribed): Subacute nephritis
Disease (standardised): Nephritis (Kidney);

Admitted under the care of: Pendlebury, Herbert Stringfellow
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Donaldson, Robert
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Bone, muscles, brain, skull, pleurae, lungs, pulmonary vessels, larynx, pericardium, heart, coronary vessels, aorta, peritoneum, liver, gall bladder, spleen, suprarenals, pancreas, kidneys, ureters, bladder, prostate, stomach, intestine, appendix

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Oilman
Gender: Male
Age: [No age stated]
Date of admission: 26 Dec 1904
Date of death: 28 Dec 1904
Disease (transcribed): Cerebral sinus thrombosis at the Torcula. Cerebral congestion. ? Epilepsy. Traumatism to arch of R. [Right] Temple and nose. Gall stones
Disease (standardised): Thrombosis (Brain); Congestion (Brain); Epilepsy (Brain); Gallstones (Bladder);
Admitted under the care of: Bennett, William Henry
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium
Type of incident: Trauma/accident? Violence?

Occupation or role: Groom
Age: 59
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Dec 1885
Date of death: 14 Dec 1885
Disease (transcribed): Pyaemia (abscesses in lung and liver. Suppuration of prostate)
Disease (standardised): Sepsis (Systemic); Abscess (Lung); Abscess (Liver); Suppuration (Prostate)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Griffiths, Herbert Tyrrell
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: In 1861 he had a prostatic abscess which led to urinary troubles. In June he had a six week attack of vomiting and bronchitis.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, larynx, trachea, pericardium, heart, aorta, abdomen, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, alimentary canal, prostate, urethra and brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 56
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Jan 1845
Date of death: 27 May 1845
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis with old adhesions in both pleurae. Small tubercular deposits in the cortical structure of the kidney
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lungs, kidneys)

Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur
Medical examination performed by: Hewett, Prescott Gardner
Post mortem examination performed by: Fuller, Henry William
Medical notes: 'This patient stated that he had suffered more or less from cough during the last 12 months, but had not ceased to work till within the last six weeks, when his cough became extremely troublesome, accompanied by profuse expectoration & pain in the chest’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 52
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 26 Mar 1845
Date of death: 1 May 1845
Disease (transcribed): Enlarged prostate, the right lobe of which was ulcerated & covered with calcareous deposit. Stone in the bladder. Chronic inflammation of the bladder, ureters, pelvis etc, spreading to the substance of the kidneys. Lungs slightly inflamed
Disease (standardised): Enlarged (Prostate); Ulcer (Prostate); Calculus (Bladder); Inflammation (Bladder, ureters, pelvis, kidneys, lungs)

Admitted under the care of: Cutler, Edward
Medical examination performed by: Hewett, Prescott Gardner
Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Henry
Medical notes: 'This patient had attended the hospital occasionally for many years with symptoms of diseased kidneys and enlarged prostate gland, and had during that time been in the habit of introducing a gum elastic catheter himself’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Painter
Age: 48
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 23 Nov 1855
Date of death: 1 Jan 1856
Disease (transcribed): Extensive deposit of urate of soda in connection with the joints. Diseased Kidneys
Disease (standardised): Deposits (Joints); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Rogers, George Goddard
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William
Medical notes: This patient had suffered from gout more or less eighteen years. He was exposed to damp a good deal during the week preceding his admission, and pain came on in his knees, ankles and shoulder.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, cranium and knee joints
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 26
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Oct 1887
Date of death: 13 Dec 1887
Disease (transcribed): Large white kidneys
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidneys)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'The patient was a labourer who had enjoyed good health. He had probably had scarlet fever when young'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, aorta, peritoneum, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, stomach, intestines
Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: 44
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Sep 1849
Date of death: 19 Sep 1849
Disease (transcribed): Softening of the spinal cord. Brain healthy. Bladder distended, and its lining membrane vascular
Disease (standardised): Softening (Spinal cord); Disease (Bladder)
Admitted under the care of: Bence Jones, Henry
Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Post mortem examination performed by: Gray, Henry
Medical notes: 'Admitted complaining of loss of power & feeling of numbness of both legs, but it did not appear on closer investigation that there was any loss of sensation. He stated that his symptoms had been coming on gradually for 5 months, that he had had no fit of any sort, and that he had an attack of a similar kind 3 years ago from which he had recovered, but not perfectly. For 5 months past he has been unable to work’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Spine, cranium, thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Stableman
Age: 50
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 29 Jun 1864
Date of death: 1 Jul 1864
Disease (transcribed): Stricture of urethra. Extravasation of urine
Disease (standardised): Stricture (Urethra); Extravasation (Bladder)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Chest, abdomen, pelvis

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 36
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Jan 1845
Date of death: 5 Feb 1845
Disease (transcribed): Mottling degeneration of kidneys. Anasarca. Effusion in peritoneum. Peculiar deposit in liver. Spleen large & hard
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidneys); Edema (Systemic); Effusion (Abdomen); Deposit (Liver); Disease (Spleen)
Admitted under the care of: Seymour, Edward James
Medical examination performed by: Hewett, Prescott Gardner
Post mortem examination performed by: Fuller, Henry William
Medical notes: 'This patient stated that he had generally enjoyed very good health, but that about eight months ago, he began to perceive a dull aching pain across the loins, which was constantly present’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Neck, thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Attendant
Gender: Male
Age: 64
Date of admission: 26 Jun 1878
Date of death: 18 Jul 1878
Disease (transcribed): Inflamed inguinal hernia. Granular cystic kidney. Cardiac hypertrophy
Disease (standardised): Hernia (Abdomen); Nephritis (Kidney); Kidney diseases, cystic (Kidney); Hypertrophy (Heart);
Admitting doctor: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Owen, Herbert Isambard
PM performed by: Ewart, William
Medical notes: 'History. Parents died of consumption. Previous history of good health: meat 3 times a day: 1-2 pts [pints] of beer daily. L. [Left] leg weak and at times numb, for 2 mo [months] before admn [admission]. Trifling cough for the same period and increased frequency of micturition. Definite loss of power found in L. [Left] leg and arm 16 days before admission. The deficiency increased: no loss of sensation'
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Intestine, lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, brain
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 56
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Dec 1851
Date of death: 28 Dec 1851
Disease (transcribed): Phthisis pulmonalis. Old double pleural adhesion. Vomicae at apices of both lungs. Cysted kidneys
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lungs); Adhesion (Lungs); Suppuration (Lungs); Cyst (Kidneys)
Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur
Medical examination performed by: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Post mortem examination performed by: Ogle, John William and Holmes, Timothy
Medical notes: 'This man was admitted stating that he had been ill only 3 weeks, and complaining of cough & pain in the chest especially of the left side with difficulty of breathing. Pulse was quick & tongue coated, breathing hurried’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Metal worker
Age: 24
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Jan 1913
Date of death: 21 May 1913
Disease (transcribed): Large white kidney. Hydronephrosis. Renal calculus. Renal pelvic villous papilloma. Oedema and cellulitis of legs. Anasarca. Ascites
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Hydronephrosis (Kidney); Calculi (Kidney); Papilloma (Kidney); Oedema (Leg); Cellulitis (Skin);Ascites (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Collier, James Stansfield
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: For one month there had been renal oedema and obstinate vomiting.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, adrenals, kidneys, bladder and alimentary canal
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Cabman
Age: 73
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Jun 1885
Date of death: 24 Jun 1885
Disease (transcribed): Enlarged prostate. Cystitis. Surgical kidney. Oedema and congestion of the lungs
Disease (standardised): Enlarged (Prostate); Cystitis (Bladder); Surgical kidney (Kidney); Oedema (Lung); Congestion (Lung)
Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington
Medical examination performed by: Margerison, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: He was first admitted into the hospital in January last suffering from inflamed varicose veins and eczema. When readmitted his leg was swollen and painful.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Larynx, pleurae, lungs, pericardium, heart, stomach, intestines, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder and prostate
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Waterman
Age: 47
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Sep 1859
Date of death: 25 Sep 1859
Disease (transcribed): Hypertrophy of the heart. Granular kidneys
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Disease (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: Holmes, Thomas
Medical notes: Eighteen years ago he had an attack of acute rheumatism. His health remained pretty good until Christmas when he first began to suffer from palpitation and shortness of breath.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium, thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 62
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 2 Jun 1841
Date of death: 14 Jun 1841
Disease (transcribed): Stricture disease of the bladder and kidneys. Effusion upon the brain
Disease (standardised): Disease (Bladder, Kidneys); Effusion (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Walker, Robert Benjamin
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, cranium, thorax

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Gender: Male
Age: 40
Date of admission: 28 Dec 1853
Date of death: 17 Jan 1854
Disease (transcribed): Diseased kidneys & lungs &c. Abscess in the leg
Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Disease (Lung); Abscess (Leg)
Admitting doctor: Wilson, James Arthur
Surgeon: Ogle, John William
Physician: Barclay, Andrew Whyte
Medical notes: 'This patient had enjoyed very good health with the exception of having had hydrocele some 2 or 3 years before which had been cured by operation in the hospital under Mr Cutler. Without any previous ailment except occasional pain in the back, his legs had begun to swell 3 or 4 months before, and his face had also occasional been swollen & puffy’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Left leg, thorax, abdomen

Type of injury: n/a

Occupation or role: Schoolboy
Age: 13
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Oct 1871
Date of death: 23 Oct 1871
Disease (transcribed): Caries of lumbar vertebrae & sacrum. Lardaceous disease. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Caries (Spine, pelvis); Disease (Kidney); Peritonitis (Abdomen)

Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner
Medical examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: 'This boy was first admitted in March 1870, when he had had pain in left hip for six months. No injury was known. Father dead, several children died young. There was pain and stiffness about left hip, and a sinus discharging at outer side of hip, which had been open a month’
Post mortem notes: Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen, organs of generation, bones, joints

Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Labourer
Age: 26
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Jan 1911
Date of death: 24 Jan 1911
Disease (transcribed): Tumours of testes. Exploratory incision. Post operation mania. Exhaustion
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Testis); Incision (Testis); Mania (Brain); Exhaustion (Systemic)
Admitted under the care of: Jaffrey, Francis
Medical examination performed by: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
Post mortem examination performed by: Trevor, Robert Salusbury
Medical notes: Eight weeks before admission a piece of wood struck him in the right testis. He had no particular symptoms at the time but three days later noticed a swelling of the organ.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, bladder, adrenals, alimentary canal, testes and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Kitchen porter
Age: 28
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Jan 1909
Date of death: 1 Mar 1909
Disease (transcribed): Cerebral tumour (trephining). Septic meningo encephalitis. Horse shoe kidney. Double optic neuritis with haemorrhages
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Brain); Trephining (Skull); Sepsis (Systemic); Encephalitis (Brain); Fused (Kidney); Optic neuritis (Optic nerve);Haemorrhages (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Collier, James Stansfield. Grimsdale, Harold Barr
Medical examination performed by: Higgs, Frederick William
Post mortem examination performed by: Torrens, James Aubrey
Medical notes: The patient was seen by the Ophthalmic Surgeon on account of headache which he had had for twelve months. The pain was chiefly occipital.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, pericardium, heart, aorta, liver, gall bladder, pancreas, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Carpenter
Age: 36
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Oct 1873
Date of death: 4 Nov 1873
Disease (transcribed): Urethral stricture. (Internal urethrotomy). Atrophied kidney. Cystitis. Peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Constriction (Urethra); Urethrotomy (Urethra); Atrophy (Kidney); Cystitis (Bladder); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy
Medical examination performed by: Rowland, Edward Roger
Post mortem examination performed by: Haward, John Warrington
Medical notes: The patient fell off a scaffold about two years ago and struck himself between his legs. Shortly after this a perineal abscess formed.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, pleurae, lungs, heart, peritoneum, liver, spleen, kidneys and bladder
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

Occupation or role: Cabinet maker
Age: 41
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Jan 1868
Date of death: 12 Jan 1868
Disease (transcribed): Bronchitis. Morbus cordis. Morbus brightii
Disease (standardised): Bronchitis (Lung); Disease (Heart); Glomerulonephritis (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Ogle, John William
Medical examination performed by: Thompson, Reginald Edward
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: Twelve months before admission he caught cold and suffered from bronchitis and expectoration.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax and abdomen
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: Paper-hanger
Age: 58
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Jun 1887
Date of death: 19 Jun 1887
Disease (transcribed): Tumour of bladder
Disease (standardised): Tumour (Bladder)
Admitted under the care of: Dent, Clinton Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Bull, William Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: des Voeux, Harold Antoine
Medical notes: 'He was an abstemious man who had good health till 12 months before admission. At that time, he states that he passed blood in his urine'

Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 52
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 21 Apr 1841
Date of death: 16 Aug 1841
Disease (transcribed): Tubercular deposit in lungs, kidneys, prostate and testicles. Ulceration in small intestine and bladder
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lungs, kidneys, prostate, testicles); Ulcer (Intestines, bladder)
Admitted under the care of: Wilson, James Arthur
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a