The annual report of the Dorset County Lunatic Asylum, Charminster, Dorchester, for the year 1864.

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1864
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The annual report of the Dorset County Lunatic Asylum, Charminster, Dorchester, for the year 1864. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Annual report. 1864

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Dorchester : Printed by James Foster, 1864.

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50 pages ; 21 cm

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In September 1864 most female patients had been moved to the new asylum at Charminster from the old one at Forston "except 24 ... who were selected as requiring the least medical supervision"
Consists of the report of the Committee of Visitors (John Floyer, chairman), the report of the Medical Superintendent (J. Gustavus Symes), the report of the Commissioners in Lunacy (W. Campbell and James Wilkes), report of the chaplain (Frederick Moule) statistical tables and financial accounts (Jno. Brown, clerk)

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