Report of the medical officers of the Lunatic Asylum for the County of Lancaster : instituted 28th July 1816 1849.

Lancaster County Lunatic Asylum

Date:: 1849

Credit: Report of the medical officers of the Lunatic Asylum for the County of Lancaster : instituted 28th July 1816 1849. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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$otkmiy \fm©m ykii ©aqlly A©©@ymy ©$ to ^YAYl ©F Ytnl[E IPAYQIMY§== W@[Mt][IMo JUNE, 184-9. Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Employed. 22nd. 23rd. 24th/ Morn. Aft. Morn. Aft Morn. Aft. Cleaning in the Galleries .... 80 1' 60 90 70 90 70 Assisting in the Kitchen .... 8 8 8 8 8 8 Peeling Potatoes . 16 16 16 16 16 16 Washing and Ironing . 52 52 49 49 49 49 Making Jackets. 14 14 14 14 16 16 Binding Boots, &c. 6 6 6 6 6 6 Making Hats and Stocks .... 6 6 4 4 4 4 Knitting and Netting . 30 30 28 28 28 28 Sewing and Quilting. 80 100 80 100 80 100 Mending Stockings . 16 16 16 16 24 24 Picking Hocks . 10 10 12 12 • • Working in the Garden. 8 8 8 8 9 9 Total Employed.. 326 326 331 331 330 .330 Unemployed. Excitement with Restraint .. • • « * • • • • • • -with Seclusion .. 2 2 i 1 1 1 -without Seclusion 4 4 4 4 4 4 Sick. 16 16 16 16 16 16 Quiet . 39 39 36 36 37 37 Total Unemployed. 61 61 57 l 57 58 58 Admissions. 1 • • • • • • • • Discharges and Deaths. • • • • • • • * • • 388$

Report of the medical officers of the Lunatic Asylum for the County of Lancaster : instituted 28th July 1816 1849.

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