Report of the Committee of Visitors of the Lunatic Asylum for the counties of Bedford, Hertford, & Huntingdon, called "The Three Counties Asylum," for the year ending the 31st of December, 1871 : with appendices.

  • Three Counties' Asylum (Arlesey, England)
Date:
1872
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Credit: Report of the Committee of Visitors of the Lunatic Asylum for the counties of Bedford, Hertford, & Huntingdon, called "The Three Counties Asylum," for the year ending the 31st of December, 1871 : with appendices. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    condition of the Patients during the past year, have been most satisfactory, and the general working of the establishment has in every respect been efficiently carried out. The Officers and Attendants have performed their several duties with zeal and energy. » The numbers of Patients at the date of the last Eeport were as follows. viz ♦ • • Males. Females. Total. From Bedfordshire »«• 88 91 179 „ Hertfordshire • •• 118 116 233 „ Huntingdonshire • It 52 44 96 „ Borough of Bedford... 6 14 20 At Fisherton and Burntwood— From Bedfordshire 2 11 13 ,, Hertfordshire 7 23 30 Huntingdonshire 4 5 9 On Trial— From Bedfordshire • • • 1 3 4 „ Hertfordshire • •• 3 2 5 „ Huntingdonshire 1 1 2 5, Other Counties • • 1 1 2 283 310 593 Admissions.—The admissions during the past year have been Males. Females. Total. 84 121 205 Discharges.—The discharges Males. Females. Total. Discharges ... ,, 23 33 56 Removed to other Asylums 3 2 5 26 35 61