The report of the Committee of Visitors and Medical Superintendent of the Devon County Lunatic Asylum.
- Devon County Lunatic Asylum
- Date:
- 1862
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: The report of the Committee of Visitors and Medical Superintendent of the Devon County Lunatic Asylum. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![NUMBER OF PATIENTS ORDINARILY EMPLOYED. Males. Cleaning Galleries, Bed-Rooms, Knives and Forks, 1 Making Beds, and other Domestic Occupations j 60 Assisting the Steward .. .. .. 1 „ Masons .. .. ..3 „ Baker .. .. ..3 ,, Brewer .. .. .. 2 „ Engineer .. .. .. 5 ,, Porter .. .. ..1 Bookbinder .. .. .. .. 1 Tinman .. .. .. .. I Blacksmith .. .. .. .. 1 Carrying Coals .. .. .. .. 3 Cutting up Firewood .. .. ..1 Carpenters .. .. .. .. 5 Coir Pickers .. .. ,. .. 25 Attending Piggery .. .. .. 3 Organist .. .. .. .« ] Mat Makers .. .. .. ..2 Painters .. .. .. .. 2 Turning the Mangle .. .. .. 1 Turning the Wringing Machine .. ..2 Turning the Washing Machine .. ..2 Gardening and Spade Husbandry .. ..60 Shoemakers .. .. .. .. 3 Washing Clothes .. .. ..2 Weaver .. .. .. ..1 Working in the Stables .. .. ..3 Oakum Pickers.. .. .. ..21 Cooper .. .. .. ..1 191 Females. Cleaning Galleries, Bed-Rooms, Knives and Forks, 1 ,7 Making Beds, and other Domestic Occupations J ' Laundry, Washing House,&c. .. ..32, Kitchen .. .. .. ..IS Needle Workers .. .. .. 116 Stocking Knitters .. .. .. 5 Total 218 Total Number of Male and Female Patients employed 409.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30301142_0013.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


