Report of the Committee of Visitors, and third annual report of the medical superintendent, of the asylum for the insane poor of the County of Wilts / Wiltshire County Lunatic Asylum.
- Wiltshire County Asylum
- Date:
- 1854
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Report of the Committee of Visitors, and third annual report of the medical superintendent, of the asylum for the insane poor of the County of Wilts / Wiltshire County Lunatic Asylum. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Table 6.—Shewing the occupations. Occupations. Male. Female. Total. Farmers ; their Wives and Daughters. 3 1 4 Farm, and other Labourers; their Wives and Daughters 14 20 34 Baker and Confectioner. 1 • 1 Butcher. 1 1 Innkeeper. 2 • 2 Woolsorters and Slubbers. 2 • 2 Weavers and Cloth-Workers. 1 1 2 Seamstresses. • 3 3 Staymaker .. * 1 1 Shoemakers. 2 • 2 Joiner and Cabinet Maker, and Wife. 1 1 2 Plumber and Glazier. 1 • 1 Miner and Wife.. 1 1 2 Mason and Bricklayer’s Wife ......... 1 1 2 Watchmaker. 1 • 1 Harnessmaker’s Wife .. 4 1 1 Schoolmaster and Mistresses. 1 2 3 Soldier (pensioner) and Wife. 1 1 2 Sailor, and Boatman and Wife. 2 1 3 Hawker and Wife... 1 1 2 Horsedealer. 1 • 1 Domestic Servants. ] 11 12 No occupation .. 2* ] 3 Total. . . . 40 47 87 * Cases of idiotcy or imbecility from birth or infancy. Table 7.—Shewing the religious profession. Profession of Religion. Male. Female. Total. Church of England. 28 38 66 Independents . . . 2 • 2 Baptists .. 6 5 11 Wesleyans. .. 2 3 5 Roman Catholic. 1 9 1 Unitarian . . 1 1 Unknown. 1 • 1](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30313089_0026.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


