Twenty-first annual report of the Belfast District Asylum for the insane of the counties of Antrim and Down, and the county of the town of Carrickfergus : for the year ending 31st March, 1851 / drawn up by the resident physician.

  • Belfast District Lunatic Asylum.
Date:
1851
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Credit: Twenty-first annual report of the Belfast District Asylum for the insane of the counties of Antrim and Down, and the county of the town of Carrickfergus : for the year ending 31st March, 1851 / drawn up by the resident physician. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Table VI. —Social Condition of the 140 Cases Admitted during tlie Year. Males. Females. Total. Married, ... • • • • 04 V .. 30 30 60 Single, • • • 0 0 ' • • • ... 37 34 71 Widowers and Widows,... 0 4 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 ... 2 *7 / 9 Totals, ... 4 0 0 4 0 0 4 0 0 69 71 140 Table VII. —Occupation of the 140 Cases Admitted during the Year. Males. Females. Total. Auctioneer, • • « 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 00 4 0 4 1 0 I Blacksmith, • 0 4 4 4 4 4 0 4 4 4 0 0 0 4 1 0 1 Carpenters, 4 4 4 4 0 4 ... 2 0 2 Coopers, ... 4 0 4 4 0 0 • • • 2 0 2 Currier, ... 0 0 4 4 0 4 4 4 0 0 4 4 1 0 1 Domestic Servants, 4 0 4 0 13 13 Dressmaker, 0 0 0 • • • 0 1 1 Embroiderers, ... 4 0 0 0 0 4 • • • 0 3 3 Farmers, 4 0 4 0 0 0 • * * 13 0 13 Flax-Dressers, ... 0 4 4 4 0 0 4 0 0 • • • 2 0 2 Labourers, 4 0 4 13 0 13 Mill-Workers, ... • 04 .40 • . . 0 4 4 Musician, 4 4 4 1 0 1 Nailer, ... 1 0 1 Publicans, 4 0 0 4 4 0 2 1 3 Reedmaker, .4. 1 0 1 Sailor, • 4 4 • • • l 0 1 Sawyer, ... 0 4 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 1 Schoolmasters, ... .04 • • • 2 0 2 Sewers, ... • • • 0 5 5 Shoemakers, 4 4 0 4 . 4 5 0 5 Shopkeepers, ... 4 0 4 ... 2 2 4 Soldier, ... 4 4 0 ... 1 0 1 Spinners, 0 0 0 4 4 4 0 4 4 Tailors, ... 0 0 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 0 4 Toll-Collector, ... 4 0 4 0 0 4 1 0 l Weavers, ... 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 1 5 Wesleyan Minister, 4 4 4 4 0 4 000 1 0 1 Writing-Clerks,... 4 0 4 4 4 4 3 0 3 Without any Occupation, 0 0 0 ... 4 37 41