M0014587: View of the back of Maney House, a sanatorium started by Dr George Bodington / M0014588: "The Driffold", an asylum founded by Dr George Bodington

Previous title, replaced October 2021: Sanatorium, started by Dr. Bodington

Previous title, replaced October 2021: 'The Driffold', an asylum founded by Dr. George Bodington.

Two photographs on one negative. One is of the rear of Maney House, a sanatorium started by Doctor George Bodington in 1840 for the treatment of tuberculosis. The second is of The Driffold, an asylum founded by Bodington, also for the treatment of tuberculosis. Both photographs were presented to the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum by Dr Richard J. Cyriax in 1938. The photograph of Maney House was accessioned in 1938 (accession number PHO 10762).

1956

2 photographs on 1 plate glass plate negative; 8.3 x 10.8 cm

Wellcome Collection holds a print of the glass plate negative: 662444i

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2021.

This item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.