The fifty-sixth annual report of the Murray Royal Asylum Perth / [James Murray's Royal Asylum for Lunatics].

  • James Murray's Royal Asylum for Lunatics
Date:
1883
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Credit: The fifty-sixth annual report of the Murray Royal Asylum Perth / [James Murray's Royal Asylum for Lunatics]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    3ncorporatet> IRo^al Charter. MURRAY ROYAL ASYLUM, PERTH, FOR THE UTTER AND MIDDLE CLASSES ONLY. Extensive and costly alterations have been completed, rendering the Asylum an efficient Hospital, as well as a com¬ fortable Home, for all classes of Private Patients. It is healthily situated on the Hill of Kinnoull, in the immediate vicinity of Perth, and commands unrivalled views, extending over the valley of the Tay to the range of the Grampians. The central position of Perth and its picturesque surroundings are well known. This Asylum contains no Paupers, and no publicity is implied in the proceedings connected with the admission of a patient, or in the term Royal Asylum. Reference may be made to the highly favourable Reports of the Commissioners in Lunacy. GENERAL REGULATIONS. Applications for the admission of Patients should be ad¬ dressed to the Physician Superintendent, from whom may be obtained the statutory forms to be completed before Patients can be received. These are indispensable in every case :— a. Petition to the Sheriff of the County, and accom¬ panying Statement by a Relative or Guardian of the Patient. b. Two Medical Certificates by duly qualified practi¬ tioners. c. Order granted by the Sheriff of the County in which the Patient resides, or in which the Asylum is situated. d. Letter of Obligation for Payment of Board, &c., to be signed by a responsible male person.
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