The third annual report of the committee of management of the Metropolitan Imbecile Asylum, Caterham, Surrey : 1872-73.

  • Metropolitan District Asylum at Caterham
Date:
1873
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Credit: The third annual report of the committee of management of the Metropolitan Imbecile Asylum, Caterham, Surrey : 1872-73. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    There have been 16 discharged recovered, 9 Men and 7 Women. i • Twenty-seven, viz.:—19 Men, and 8 Women, have been dis¬ charged improved; 6 to the care of their friends, and 21 to their various workhouses. Two were transferred to Leavesden Asylum, and two escaped, one of whom was afterwards re-admitted on a fresh order and certificate. There were 187 deaths, 113 Men and 74 Women; last year during the corresponding period there were 269 deaths. The average number resident is 1,667. The following Table No. 1, summarizes the foregoing figures.
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