General regulations for the government of the Coton Hill Institution, Stafford / [approved by G.C. Lewis].

  • Coton Hill Institution (Stafford, England)
Date:
[1860?]
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: General regulations for the government of the Coton Hill Institution, Stafford / [approved by G.C. Lewis]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    V 16 & 17 Vie., Cap 96., Sec. 30. General regulations \ FOR \the government \ \ OF THE COTON HILL INSTITUTION, STAFFORD. \ I.—OBJECT OF THE INSTITUTION'. That this Institution shall be for the reception of two classes of Insane Patients, viz :—1st, patients in more or less affluent cir¬ cumstances who shall contribute, according to the accommodation required, such weekly sum as may be agreed upon; and, 2nd, % patients in limited circumstances, though not paupers, who shall be received at such reduced rates of payment as the Committee upon a consideration of their circumstances may in each case determine, the deficiency being made up out of the surplus monies received from the patients of the first class beyond their actual cost, assisted by annual subscriptions, donations, and legacies.