State of the Lincoln Lunatic Asylum (instituted November 4, 1819) : [twenty-fifth report].

  • Lincoln Lunatic Asylum (Lincoln, England)
Date:
1849
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Credit: State of the Lincoln Lunatic Asylum (instituted November 4, 1819) : [twenty-fifth report]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    COMPARATIVE STATEMENT of the principal Articles consumed, and the average number of Persons maintained, in each of the three last years. Principal Provisions, <&c., consumed, 1846 1847 1848 £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Bread ... ...lbs. 51,215 275 2 3 58,178 389 17 8 58,580 320 0 2 Butter... 1,944 96 0 5 2,241 128 19 0 2,596 139 9 3 Candles ...lbs. 832 21 2 0 916 25 4 3 843 22 15 6 Cheese... 341 9 11 10 337 11 8 6 330 11 6 8 Coal .... 250 163 14 10 284 206 8 0 262 198 3 7 Coffee ... 183 13 10 11 302 19 8 5 523 32 14 7 Flour .. 374 42 5 6 413 55 17 8 415 44 5 10 Meat ... ...lbs. 26,206 638 18 0 29,756 765 6 1 33,010 798 15 Milk .... ..glls. 5,551 156 2 8 5,666 163 2 1 4,659 136 2 9 Oatmeal ...lbs. 186 1 13 7 5 10 11 3 3 H Oil. ..glls. 28 5 13 2 35 6 14 8 60 10 8 10 Potatos „ . .pks. 2,655 92 19 4 2,526 150 18 0 2,710 128 9 6 Pice ... 635 8 19 7 718 9 13 0 919 10 14 0 Soap ... 2,299 45 3 6 2,485 48 17 9 2,565 53 1 11 Straw ... 750 9 13 0 700 9 2 0 600 7 16 0 Sugar ... 3,316 80 18 4 3,859 87 12 8 4,673 93 17 9 Tea. 416 84 7 6 465 86 8 1 533 103 10 1* Vegetables ... 21 8 5 33 0 10 20 11 n* £1767 4 10 £2203 9 7 £2135 6 n Daily average number of Persons maintained, 1846 Patients. 121 Household. 20^ 1847 133 2l£ 1848 137 221 1411 1544 159^ Daily average Consumption of Bread and Meat, per head, 1846 Bread. Meat . oz. 15# oz. 8^ 1847 . OZ. 16^r . oz. 8g- 1848 . oz. 16 . oz. 8|- Weekly average Loss of weight of Bread and Meat, as shown on taking Stock weekly, Bread Meat. 1846 lbs. 1 oz. 8 lbs. 6 oz. 5 1847 lbs. 1 oz. 0 lbs. 7 oz. 15 1848 lbs. 2 oz. 15 lbs. 7 oz. 1
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