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Asylum Collection (page 6)

Background imageAsylum Collection: David Johnston, Church

David Johnston, Church
DAVID JOHNSTON Scottish churchman, minister of North Leith; founder of the Blind Asylum, Edinburgh. Date: 1734 - 1824

Background imageAsylum Collection: Meeting of like minds at the Lnatic Asylum

Meeting of like minds at the Lnatic Asylum
Dottieville Lunatic Asylum - Inmate to new arrival: " What, you mad too! So gad." Date: 1898

Background imageAsylum Collection: Comic caricature in a lunatic asylum by Phil May

Comic caricature in a lunatic asylum by Phil May
Dottieville Lunatic Asylum Visitor to the Asylum - " Is that Clock Right?" The Dotty One - " O course it ain, or it wouldn t be here." Date: 1900

Background imageAsylum Collection: Right of asylum in convents and churches. Illustration

Right of asylum in convents and churches. Illustration
" Right of asylum in convents and churches. Illustration of the epic poem " L entr饠 d Espagne" of the 14th C. that narrates Charlemagnes expedition to Spain. Gothic art

Background imageAsylum Collection: Sports Day at Earlswood Asylum, near Redhill, 1864

Sports Day at Earlswood Asylum, near Redhill, 1864
Engraving showing one of the running races held for the patients of the Earlswood Asylum for Idiots, near Redhill, 1864. A large crowd of spectators, in Victorian dress

Background imageAsylum Collection: Poplar & Stepney Sick Asylum, London

Poplar & Stepney Sick Asylum, London

Background imageAsylum Collection: Montrose Asylum Halfpenny Token

Montrose Asylum Halfpenny Token
A halfpenny copper token issued in 1799 by the Montrose Asylum. Date: 1799

Background imageAsylum Collection: CE Reynolds Mystery of broadwalk asylum CE Reynolds Mystery

CE Reynolds Mystery of broadwalk asylum CE Reynolds Mystery
CE Reynolds Mystery of broadwalk asylum. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of Mystery of Broadwalk Asylum at the Hollywood Playhouse, Vine at Hollywood, Los Angeles, California

Background imageAsylum Collection: Mystery of broadwalk asylum by CE Reynolds Mystery of broadw

Mystery of broadwalk asylum by CE Reynolds Mystery of broadw
Mystery of broadwalk asylum by CE Reynolds. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of Mystery of Broadwalk Asylum at the Hollywood Playhouse. Date between 1936 and 1941

Background imageAsylum Collection: State asylum for the insane, Morristown New Jersey

State asylum for the insane, Morristown New Jersey

Background imageAsylum Collection: Birds Eye View of the Pauper Lunatic Asylum, New York

Birds Eye View of the Pauper Lunatic Asylum, New York Blackwells Island, New York. Date: ca. 1839

Background imageAsylum Collection: Hellingley Hospital, Hailsham, Sussex

Hellingley Hospital, Hailsham, Sussex
An aerial view of Hellingley Hospital, near Hailsham, Sussex. The institution originally opened in 1903 as the East Sussex County Asylum was also later known as the East Sussex County Mental

Background imageAsylum Collection: Station at Whittingham Asylum, Lancashire

Station at Whittingham Asylum, Lancashire
The terminus station at Whittingham Asylum, Cumeragh Lane, Goosnargh, near Preston, Lancashire. The asylum opened in 1873 as the Lancashire County Lunatic Asylum

Background imageAsylum Collection: Richard Brothers - 1

Richard Brothers - 1
RICHARD BROTHERS Religious enthusiast of British-Israelite views, 1794 declared himself the Nephew of God; in asylum 1795-1806 but discharged as harmless. Date: 1757 - 1824

Background imageAsylum Collection: Richard Brothers - 2

Richard Brothers - 2
RICHARD BROTHERS Religious enthusiast of British-Israelite views, 1794 declared himself the Nephew of God; in asylum 1795-1806 but discharged as harmless. Date: 1757 - 1824

Background imageAsylum Collection: Richard Brothers - 4

Richard Brothers - 4
RICHARD BROTHERS Religious enthusiast of British-Israelite views, 1794 declared himself the Nephew of God; in asylum 1795-1806 but discharged as harmless. Date: 1757 - 1824

Background imageAsylum Collection: Richard Brothers - 3

Richard Brothers - 3
RICHARD BROTHERS Religious enthusiast of British-Israelite views, 1794 declared himself the Nephew of God; in asylum 1795-1806 but discharged as harmless. Date: 1757 - 1824

Background imageAsylum Collection: Central London Sick Asylum, Hendon

Central London Sick Asylum, Hendon
Interior of the Central London Sick Asylum opened in 1898 at Hendon, Middlesex. Later known as Hendon Infirmary and Colindale Hospital, it was a treatment centre for tuberculosis (TB) patients

Background imageAsylum Collection: Male Quarters, Broadmoor Asylum, Berkshire

Male Quarters, Broadmoor Asylum, Berkshire
Exterior of blocks housing male patients at Broadmoor Asylum, Berkshire. The institution opened in 1863 as the Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum. Date: Date unknown

Background imageAsylum Collection: Orphan Asylum

Orphan Asylum
Dining R. Orphan Asylum, 73rd St. Riverside. Orphans seated eating in the dining room at the Orphan Asylum Society of New York City at 73rd Street and Riverside Drive

Background imageAsylum Collection: District Asylum, Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland

District Asylum, Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland
A view of the District Lunatic Asylum at Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland

Background imageAsylum Collection: Houseless Poor Asylum, Cripplegate, London

Houseless Poor Asylum, Cripplegate, London
A variety of barefoot individuals standing around outside the asylum or hostel on Banner Street, Cripplegate, London, operated by the Houseless Poor Society

Background imageAsylum Collection: Royal visit to Victoria Patriotic Asylum, Wandsworth Common

Royal visit to Victoria Patriotic Asylum, Wandsworth Common
King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra visit the Royal Victoria Patriotic Asylum at Wandsworth Common, Surrey (now in south west London), on 24 July 1907

Background imageAsylum Collection: Victoria Patriotic Asylum, Wandsworth Common, London

Victoria Patriotic Asylum, Wandsworth Common, London
A view of the Royal Victoria Patriotic Asylum, Wandsworth Common, Surrey (now in south west London)

Background imageAsylum Collection: Horton Asylum, Epsom, Surrey

Horton Asylum, Epsom, Surrey
The entrance to Horton Asylum at Epsom, Surrey. Three children stand outside the gates, one holding flowers. The hospital opened in 1899 as Londons seventh county asylum

Background imageAsylum Collection: City of London Lunatic Asylum, Stone, Dartford, Kent

City of London Lunatic Asylum, Stone, Dartford, Kent
The City of London Lunatic Asylum for pauper lunatics was established in 1862 on Cotton Lane at Stone near Dartford, Kent

Background imageAsylum Collection: Work House, Blackwells Island, New York, USA

Work House, Blackwells Island, New York, USA
The workhouse on Blackwells Island, New York, USA. The workhouse provided a punitive regime for petty offenders who were required to labour during their stay

Background imageAsylum Collection: West Sussex County Asylum, Chichester

West Sussex County Asylum, Chichester
The approach to the West Sussex County Asylum, opened in 1897 on College lane, Summersdale, Chichester. It later became known as Graylingwell Hospital

Background imageAsylum Collection: Manor Asylum, Epsom, Surrey

Manor Asylum, Epsom, Surrey
A tennis match in progress at the Manor Asylum, Horton Lane, near Epsom in Surrey. The asylum opened in 1900 as the sixth London County Council asylum

Background imageAsylum Collection: MAB Mead Works, Carnwath Road, Fulham, London

MAB Mead Works, Carnwath Road, Fulham, London
Interior of the Metropolitan Asylum Boards Mead Works on Carnwath Road, Fulham, south west London, used for the building of ambulance bodies

Background imageAsylum Collection: Leavesden Asylum, Hertfordshire

Leavesden Asylum, Hertfordshire
Male attendants in a ward at the Asylum for Imbeciles opened in 1870 at Leavesden near Abbots Langley in Hertfordshire. The Asylum, with its twin at Caterham

Background imageAsylum Collection: Myland Asylum, Colchester, Essex

Myland Asylum, Colchester, Essex
Myland Asylum, Colchester, also known as the Second Essex County Asylum and Severalls Mental Hospital, opened in 1913

Background imageAsylum Collection: Joint Counties Asylum, Carmarthen, Wales

Joint Counties Asylum, Carmarthen, Wales
Aerial view of the Joint Counties Asylum, Carmarthen, Wales, erected in 1865 as the Carmarthen, Cardigan and Pembroke County Asylum

Background imageAsylum Collection: East Sussex County Asylum, Hellingly, near Hailsham

East Sussex County Asylum, Hellingly, near Hailsham
The East Sussex County Asylum opened in 1903 at Hellingly, near Hailsham. It later became known as the East Sussex County Mental Hospital and then as Hellingly Hospital

Background imageAsylum Collection: Recreation Hall, Horton War Hospital, Epsom, Surrey

Recreation Hall, Horton War Hospital, Epsom, Surrey
Interior of the recreation hall at the Horton War Hospital, Epsom, Surrey, opened in 1899 as Horton Asylum - Londons seventh county asylum

Background imageAsylum Collection: Dispensary, Napsbury War Hospital, Hertfordshire

Dispensary, Napsbury War Hospital, Hertfordshire
Scene in the Dispensary of Napsbury War Hospital, which operated during the First World War at the Middlesex County Lunatic Asylum, originally opened in 1905 on Shenley Lane, London Colney, near St

Background imageAsylum Collection: Horton Mental Hospital, Epsom, Surrey

Horton Mental Hospital, Epsom, Surrey
Aerial view of the Horton Mental Hospital at Epsom, Surrey. The hospital opened in 1899 as Horton Asylum, Londons seventh county asylum

Background imageAsylum Collection: Central London Sick Asylum, Colindale, Hendon, London

Central London Sick Asylum, Colindale, Hendon, London
Distant view of the Central London District Sick Asylum at Colindale, Hendon, North London, opened in 1900 for infectious cases from poor law authorities in central London

Background imageAsylum Collection: Administration Building, Horton War Hospital, Epsom

Administration Building, Horton War Hospital, Epsom
The administration block of the Horton War Hospital, Epsom, opened in 1899 as Horton Asylum - Londons seventh county asylum

Background imageAsylum Collection: Darenth Asylum Schools, Dartford, Kent

Darenth Asylum Schools, Dartford, Kent
The Darenth Schools, near Dartford in Kent, were opened in 1878 by the Metropolitan Asylums Board as a residential institution for imbecile children from London

Background imageAsylum Collection: Church interior, Horton War Hospital, Epsom, Surrey

Church interior, Horton War Hospital, Epsom, Surrey
Interior of the church at the Horton War Hospital, Epsom, Surrey, opened in 1899 as Horton Asylum - Londons seventh county asylum

Background imageAsylum Collection: Sikhs flee from West to East Punjab

Sikhs flee from West to East Punjab
A Sikh man with his children in one of the caravans leaving the West Punjab region for the comparative safety of the East Punjab

Background imageAsylum Collection: Partition. Muslim women and children pouring across the fro

Partition. Muslim women and children pouring across the fro
Muslim women and children escaping the Sikh Jathas, pouring over the frontier border into Pakistan having heard about atrocities and violence following Partition in 1947

Background imageAsylum Collection: Mahatma Gandhi at Muslim refugee camp

Mahatma Gandhi at Muslim refugee camp
The hindu spiritual leader Mahatma Gandhi receives a warm reception from Muslim refugees gathered at a camp close to Delhi, prior to convoy travel to Pakistan

Background imageAsylum Collection: Partition. Refugees crossing the border between Pakistan

Partition. Refugees crossing the border between Pakistan
A lorryload of Sikh and Hindu refugees about to cross the Wagah Bridge between Pakistan and India to escape the mass killings and atrocities between Muslims

Background imageAsylum Collection: Caravan of Sikh refugees - India 1947

Caravan of Sikh refugees - India 1947
A caravan of Sikh refugees crossing India to escape attack and repression from Muslim populations during the time of Partition

Background imageAsylum Collection: Muslim fanatic restrained at refugee camp

Muslim fanatic restrained at refugee camp
A Muslim fanatic is restrained by his co-religionists as Mahatma Gandhi arrives by car at a refugee camp close to Delhi

Background imageAsylum Collection: Muslim Refugees heading to Pakistan

Muslim Refugees heading to Pakistan
Two trains packed with Muslim refugees en route from Delhi to Pakistan. A bulging, writhing target trainload of refugees was attacked by Sikhs at Amritsar on 22nd September



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