Report of the Committee of Visitors of the Lunatic Asylum for the City and County of Bristol, together with the reports of the medical superintendent and chaplain / Bristol Lunatic Asylum.

Bristol Lunatic Asylum.

Date:: 1888

Credit: Report of the Committee of Visitors of the Lunatic Asylum for the City and County of Bristol, together with the reports of the medical superintendent and chaplain / Bristol Lunatic Asylum. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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$£be £went^se\>entb annual IReport or THE MEDICAL SUPERINTENDENT. 1887. To the Committee of Visitors of the Bristol Lunatic Asylum. January 1st, 1888. Gentlemen, I have the honour to submit to you the Twenty- seventh Annual Report, which, together with the Statistical Tables annexed, will afford an account of the changes which have taken place in the Asylum during the past year. The admissions, re-admissions, discharges, and deaths have been as follows : — Males. Females. Private. Pauper. Total. Private. Pauper. Total. On the Books Dec. 31st, 1886... 6 209 215 3 200 203 Admitted in 1887 . 6 58 64 7 47 54 Re-admitted in 1887 . 0 5 5 0 12 12 Discharged : 21 23 Recovered . 1 32 33 2 Relieved . 2 8 10 1 5 6 Not Improved . 0 1 1 0 0 0 Removed . 0 2 2 0 1 1 Died . 3 18 21 1 15 16 Transferred from Private to ) 0 0 0 1 0 1 Pauper List. ^ Transferred from Pauper to j 0 6 6 0 5 5 Private List. ^ Remaining Dec. 31st, 1887 ... 6 211 217 6 217 223 Highest Number Besident 6 212 218 6 224 230 Average Number Resident ... 5 211 216 6 214 220$