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Royal Albert Asylum for the education and training of idiots & imbeciles belonging to Lancashire, Yorkshire, Cheshire, Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham and Northumberland : seventh annual report

by: Royal Albert Asylum for Idiots & Imbeciles of the Northern Counties (Lancaster, England)

Publication date: 1872

Topics: Royal Albert Asylum for Idiots & Imbeciles of the Northern Counties (Lancaster, England), Hospitals, Psychiatric, Hospital Design and Construction, Lancaster (England), Lancashire (England), Yorkshire (England), Cheshire (England), Westmorland (England), Cumberland (England), Durham (England : County), Northumberland (England)

Publisher: Lancaster : printed by E. and J. L. Milner

Collection: wellcomelibrary; ukmhl; medicalheritagelibrary; europeanlibraries

Contributor: Wellcome Library

Language: English

Rights: This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark

172 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : 21 cm

Following the first 2 annual reports (January and December 1866), the Northern Counties' Asylum for Idiots and Imbeciles was called the Royal Albert Asylum. Reports for 1866-7, 1867-8, 1868-9, 1869-70 and 1870-71 largely concern the construction of the hospital and its finance. The first admissions were in December 1871

Consists of an illustration of the asylum, a list of presidents, trustees, governors and committee members, a report of the general meeting at Bradford, 29 September 1871, the report of the central committee (Edward Denis de Vitré, chairman) including the report of the Commissioners in Lunacy (R. W. Lutwidge and James Wilkes), the medical superintendent's report (G. E. Shuttleworth), the auditors' report (Rees, White & Co.), a financial statement, a prospectus (Edward Denis de Vitre, James Diggens), general rules and regulations, general and local subscription lists and a list of clergymen and ministers