Twenty-fourth annual reports for 1882 / Sussex County Lunatic Asylum, Haywards Heath.

  • Sussex County Lunatic Asylum (Haywards Heath, England)
Date:
1883
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Credit: Twenty-fourth annual reports for 1882 / Sussex County Lunatic Asylum, Haywards Heath. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    SUSSEX COUNTY LUNATIC ASYLUM HAYWARDS HEATH. TWENTY-FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF VISITORS. To Her Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the County of Sussex, assembled in Quarter Sessions held at Lewes, in and for the Eastern Division of the said County, on Monday, the ist day of January, 1883, and at Petworth, in and for the Western Division of the said County, on Thursday, the e[th day of January, 1883. The Committee of Visitors of the Sussex County Lunatic Asylum, appointed at the Epiphany Sessions in 1882, beg to report very favourably of the efficient condition and good management of the Asylum, and of the care taken of the Patients therein. 1.—The Number of Patients in the Asylum at the date of this Report, is as follows :— Males . . . 366 Females . . . 476 Total . 842 The Admissions during the year have been 217 The Discharges . 145 The Deaths.76