Visitors Book for Fern Hall Asylum Osbaldwick, and Lawrence Street Asylum, York

Date:
1839 - 1872
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RET/8/2/1/1
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Description

A note about the Asylums by William and Elizabeth Pumphrey, made in 1884, is at the front, as are photographs of Thomas and Mary Allis and William and Elizabeth Pumphrey The volume records visits and reports by Visiting Magistrates and by Commissioners in Lunacy Covers Osbaldwick Asylum 1839 - 1859 and Lawrence Street Asylum 1860 - 1872

Publication/Creation

1839 - 1872

Physical description

1 volume

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