First annual report of the committee of management / Caterham Asylum.

  • Metropolitan District Asylum at Caterham.
Date:
1871?]
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Credit: First annual report of the committee of management / Caterham Asylum. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Shteapolilmt fsniimt gishkt | I I Ilg T i * a i' e uu. am asylum. FIRST ANNUAL REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF MANAGEMENT. 30th September, 1871. To the Managers of the Metropolitan Asylum District. Gentlemen, Twelve months have elapsed since the reception of Patients was commenced, and your Committee now beg to present to the Managers a resume of the principal occurrences during that period. It will be remembered that for some time the working of the Establishment was involved in great difficulties, and the power of receiving Patients was limited, owing to various portions of the machinery and the means of water supply not being completed. Your Committee had felt it their duty to open the Asylum so soon as they were able to provide for even a few hundred Patients, knowing the great relief this would give to the over- t * 9 \Cf i-\ L UB% \ /«