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Letter by him to his mother Patient no. 1261, 1495, in Retreat 1875 - 1876, 1883 (died). Age 22 on first admission, non-Quaker, single, articled clerk to solicitor, from Doncaster. Acute melancholia. Dated 1881, but probably should be 1883.

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