Manchester Royal Lunatic Asylum, Cheadle. Engraving, 1848.

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[1848?]
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579797i
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In 1847 the hospital moved from Manchester to Stockport Etchells, near Cheadle, Cheshire, and changed its name to Manchester Royal Hospital for Lunatics (though not apparently in its annual reports). It later became Cheadle Royal Hospital

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[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1848?]

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1 print : engraving ; image and text 11 x 19 cm

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Manchester Royal Lunatic Hospital, near Cheadle, erected 1848. South East front.

References note

E.M. Brockbank, A short history of Cheadle Royal from its foundation in 1766, Manchester 1934, f.p. 35

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Wellcome Collection 579797i

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