Reports of the County of Lancaster Lunatic Asylum at Prestwich : 1852.

  • Lancaster County Lunatic Asylum at Prestwich
Date:
1853
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Credit: Reports of the County of Lancaster Lunatic Asylum at Prestwich : 1852. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Table X.—Admissions with respect to Previous Occupation—continued. FEMALES. Household . 42 Schoolmistress . 1 Servants .. ........ 31 Fustian Cutter . 1 § Factory hands. .... 30 Confectioner .... .... 1 1 Charwomen . 7 Bootbinder... . 1 1 Dressmakers,&c ... 5 None. ...... . 10 I Hawkers. .. 2 Unknown ., . 1 I Beerhouse keeper.... .... Boarding house, do . 1 2 Total . .. 135 I TABLE XI, ADMISSIONS, With respect to Age, from January 1852, to January 1853. a Men. No Women. No. iTTndpr 15 VPflTS__ .... ] Under 15 years ] [From 15 to 20 years ...» . 10 From 15 to 20 years .... 8 99 20 to 30 „ .. 28 99 20 to 30 99 • • • • 29 99 30 to 40 „ . 38 9 9 30 to 40 99 • • • • • ♦ 38 9 9 40 to 50 5 ^ * o • a •* . 41 9 > 40 to 50 99 •••••• 29 9 9 50 to 60 „ . 13 9 9 50 to 60 99 • • • • • • 14 9 9 60 to ; 0 ,, .. • • 3 99 60 to 70 99 • • • • • • 10 S •) 9 70 to 80 ,, . 1 99 70 to 80 99 .* 4 I TTnlrnn wri 2 I fnknnwn 2! T otal 137 Total . 135 j TABLE XII. CAUSE OF DEATH. From January 1852, to January 1853. M. F. TOTAL. Disease of Brain and Membranes . . Ditto with general Paralysis........ •••• Ditto Ditto terminating in Apoplexy Ditto with partial Paralysis .... . Serous Apoplexy . ... . . Exhaustion alter Epilepsy. . •••• Ditto after Mania. .... . ••••••** Ditto Ditto with inflammation of submaxillary glands Ditto Ditto with Erysipelas of arm and hand . Ditto Ditto with disease of the Heart and Aorta.... Ditto Ditto with opposition to taking nourishment,. Disease of the Heart. . . Ditto and Lungs ...... . Ditto and Liver .... .* •»• • Pulmonary Consumption . .. • • . Tuberculous disease of Lungs and Empyema. .... Pleuro-Pneumonia . . .. Malignant ulceration of Uterus and Vagina. • • • • Fever. . . . Natural decay in Old age . • • • • Total, 1 10 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 3 1 1 0 1 1 30 2 1 0 2 1 2 5 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 5 0 0 1 0 4 27 3 11 2 4 1 3 6 1 1 2 1 2 2 1 8 1 1 1 1 5 57 D