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An appeal to the people of Pennsylvania : on the subject of an asylum for the insane poor of the Commonwealth.
Philadelphia (Pa.). Committee on an Asylum for the Insane Poor of Pennsylvania.Date: 1838
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A treatise on the nature, symptoms, causes, and treatment of insanity : with practical observations on lunatic asylums and a description of the Pauper Lunatic Asylum for the county of Middlesex, at Hanwell, with a detailed account of its management / by Sir W.C. Ellis.
Ellis, W. C., Sir (William Charles)Date: 1838
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Observations on the expediency of abolishing mechanical restraint in the treatment of the insane in lunatic asylums : a probationary essay / by John Crawford.
Crawford, John.Date: 1842
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The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam] at Moorfields, London: seen from the north, with people in the foreground. Engraving, c. 1764.
Date: [c.1764]Reference: 25618i
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St Luke's Hospital, Old Street, London. Engraving.
Reference: 25977i
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De la construction et de la direction des asiles d'alienes.
Girard de Cailleux, Henri, 1814-1884.Date: 1848
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Patton State Hospital, San Bernardino, California: a staff member represented as a pig, asleep in a chair. Drawing by D.R. Wilder, ca. 1954.
Wilder, Dudley Raymond, 1916-1957.Date: [1954?]Reference: 2046875i
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Insanity : report on the present state and management of the hospitals for insane persons at Paris; translated from an official report with an appendix.
France. Conseil General des Hospices.Date: 1817
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St. Ann Heath Lunatic Asylum, Virginia Water, Windsor. Wood engraving by D.R. Warry, 1872, after Crossland, Salomans, & Jones.
Warry, Daniel Robert, active 1855-1913.Date: 24 August 1872Reference: 23020i
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Alcoholism as a cause of insanity in lunatic asylums, and as cause of broken and poor homes in society. Lithograph attributed to Paul-Emile Colin, ca. 1900.
Colin, Paul-Emile, 1867-1949.Date: [1900?]Reference: 543166i
Part of: Mobilier et matériel pour l'enseignement
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Remarks on the construction of public hospitals for the cure of mental derangement ; read to a committee of inhabitants of the city of Glasgow.
Stark, William (Architect)Date: 1807
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Glenside Hospital, Bristol: a man mopping the floor of a dormitory. Drawing by D.W. Reed.
Reed, Denis William, 1917-1979.Date: [1960?]Reference: 727113i
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Remarks on the construction of public hospitals for the cure of mental derangement : read to a committee of inhabitants of the city of Glasgow, appointed to receive plans, with a view to that object / by William Stark.
Stark, William (Architect)Date: 1810
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A history of the York Lunatic Asylum : with an appendix, containing minutes of the evidence on the cases of abuse lately inquired into by a committee, &c. ; addressed to William Wilberforce.
Gray, Jona. (Jonathan), 1779-1837.Date: 1815
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Influence of distance from and nearness to an insane hospital on its use by the people / by Edward Jarvis.
Jarvis, Edward, 1803-1884.Date: 1866
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A descriptive notice of the Sussex Lunatic Asylum, Haywards Heath (opened 25th July, 1859) / by C. Lockhart Robertson.
Robertson, C. Lockhart (Charles Lockhart), 1825-1897.Date: [1859?]
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The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam] at Moorfields, London: seen from the north. Engraving with trompe l'oeil border.
Reference: 25628i
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Mad authors; or, Daft Dan's diary : Marvellous revelations respecting madhouse management.
Brand, Edwin.Date: 1893
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The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam], St. George's Fields, Lambeth. Engraving by Eastgate.
Reference: 39226i
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The history of the Bethel Hospital at Norwich : built by Mrs. Mary Chapman in the year 1713 / commenced by Sir Frederic Bateman and completed by Walter Rye.
Bateman, Frederick, Sir, 1824-1904.Date: 1906
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Royal Asylum, Redhill, Surrey: panoramic view. Transfer lithograph by J.R. Jobbins after W.B. Moffat.
Jobbins, John Richard, active 1839-1864.Reference: 22413i
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The education of the imbecile, and the improvement of invalid youth.
Date: 1856
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Colney Hatch Lunatic Asylum, Southgate, Middlesex: panoramic view. Engraving.
Reference: 22812i
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A sketch of the origin, progress, and present state of the Retreat : an institution near York, for the reception of persons afflicted with disorders of the mind, among the Society of Friends / drawn up by direction of the general meeting for distribution among the subscribers.
York Retrreat.Date: 1828
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The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam], St. George's Fields, Lambeth. Coloured engraving, 1814.
Date: 1 June 1814Reference: 39245i