The report of Saint Andrew's Hospital for Mental Diseases, at Northampton, for the upper and middle classes, from January 1, 1909, to December 31, 1909.

  • Saint Andrew's Hospital for Mental Diseases (Northampton, England)
Date:
1910
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Credit: The report of Saint Andrew's Hospital for Mental Diseases, at Northampton, for the upper and middle classes, from January 1, 1909, to December 31, 1909. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    i6 house and villas have been occupied during the whole year. We still have a number of patients who remain there the whole year round. Under the careful supervision of Dr. Archdall, the establishment has worked most satisfactorily, and no difficulty whatever has occurred. The farm, garden, and all the other out-door departments have also been under his supervision for the past year, and there is a great improve¬ ment in the state of things generally. The employment of a very large number of patients has been continued, as will be seen by the figures given below :— MALES. On Farm and Garden . 58 In Upholsterer’s Shop. 7 ,, Printer’s Shop. 3 ,, Painter’s Shop. 1 Clerical work and Library. 3 Various .. 25 97 68 1 4 4 13 90 The following is the list of amusements and entertainments which have been given during the year :— Hockey Matches . 32 Football ,, 6 Cricket ,, 28 Croquet Tournaments. 12 Band on Terrace . 16 Boating- Parties. 6 Billiard Handicaps . 5 Parties to Shows . 6 ,, Football Matches''. 49 *Outside the Grounds. FEMALES. Needlework . Linen Room . Dining Hall . Dormitories . Other work .
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