Hospital treating serious mental disorders

Nouveau traité élémentaire et pratique des maladies mentales : suivi de considérations pratiques sur l'administration des asiles d'aliénés / par H. Dagonet.

The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam], St. George's Fields, Lambeth. Engraving by Eastgate.

St Luke's Hospital, Cripplegate, London: the facade from the east. Engraving after T. H. Shepherd.

Hospitals and asylums of the world : their origin, history, construction, administration, management, and legislation; with plans of the chief medical institutions accurately drawn to a uniform scale, in addition to those of all the hospitals of London in the jubilee year of Queen Victoria's reign / by Henry C. Burdett.

Earl's Court House, London: the gardens with several women, walking, skipping, playing badminton, etc. Coloured lithograph by G. E. Madeley after himself.

The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam] at Moorfields, London: seen from the north. Engraving, 1775.

Middlesex County Lunatic Asylum, Colney Hatch, Southgate, Middlesex: bird's eye view with detailed floor plan and key. Wood engraving by Laing after Daukes.

St. Luke's Hospital, Moorfields (top), Bethlem Hospital (middle), and St. Paul's School (bottom), London: the facade of each. Engraving by J. Peltro.

Mentally ill patients dancing at a ball at Somerset County Asylum. Process print after a lithograph by K. Drake, ca. 1850/1855.

Driffold Asylum, Sutton Coldfield, England: Driffold House, front view. Photograph, 1924.

Reports upon Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum, with statistical tables, for the year 1885.

St Luke's Hospital, Cripplegate, London, with a map of Cripplegate Ward and the armorial device of John Blachford. Engraving by B. Cole, 1755.

Report by medical superintendent to Ayr District Council Lunacy Board 25th December 1896 : as to further accommodation required / C.H. Skae.

Inside the asylum / by John Vincent ; with an introduction by Vera Brittain.

Permeable walls : historical perspectives on hospital and asylum visiting / edited by Graham Mooney and Jonathan Reinarz.

East Riding Asylum, Beverley, 1st July 1879 : to the commitee of visitors / East Riding County Asylum.

Twelfth annual report of the New York Asylum for Idiots : transmitted to the Legislature February 4th, 1863 / New York State Asylum for Idiots.

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Hospitals, Psychiatric

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Images about Hospitals, Psychiatric

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Report by medical superintendent to Ayr District Council Lunacy Board 25th December 1896 : as to further accommodation required / C.H. Skae.

Inside the asylum / by John Vincent ; with an introduction by Vera Brittain.

Permeable walls : historical perspectives on hospital and asylum visiting / edited by Graham Mooney and Jonathan Reinarz.

East Riding Asylum, Beverley, 1st July 1879 : to the commitee of visitors / East Riding County Asylum.

Twelfth annual report of the New York Asylum for Idiots : transmitted to the Legislature February 4th, 1863 / New York State Asylum for Idiots.

Hospitals, Psychiatric

Images from the collections

Images about Hospitals, Psychiatric

Works from the collections

Report by medical superintendent to Ayr District Council Lunacy Board 25th December 1896 : as to further accommodation required / C.H. Skae.

Inside the asylum / by John Vincent ; with an introduction by Vera Brittain.

Permeable walls : historical perspectives on hospital and asylum visiting / edited by Graham Mooney and Jonathan Reinarz.

East Riding Asylum, Beverley, 1st July 1879 : to the commitee of visitors / East Riding County Asylum.

Twelfth annual report of the New York Asylum for Idiots : transmitted to the Legislature February 4th, 1863 / New York State Asylum for Idiots.

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