VOLUNTARY INSTITUTIONS FOR IDIOTS AND IMBECILES.
ASYLUM FOR |Idiots and |By votes of |Election cases must be IDIOTS, |imbeciles above|subscribers at |under 16 years of age and Earlswood, |the pauper |half-yearly |unable to pay 50 guineas Redhill, |class. |elections. |per annum. There is a Surrey. | |By payments |special election list for | |commencing at |cases paying 15 guineas | |50 guineas per |per annum. The term of | |annum, |election is for five | |exclusive of |years; afterwards cases | |clothing. |may be re-elected, some | | |for life. Cases admitted | | |at high rates of payment | | |have special privileges. | | | | | |Medical Superintendent, | | |Dr. Grabham. Secretary, | | |Mr. W. Nicholas. Office, | | |36 King William Street, | | |London Bridge, E.C. | | | ROYAL ALBERT|Idiots and |Private cases |Cases elected, or ASYLUM, |imbeciles, both|by votes of |admitted upon payment at Lancaster. |private and |subscribers |£21 per annum with £5 5s. |pauper cases, |_without |per annum for clothing, |the latter not |canvassing_; |and pauper cases, must |to exceed |or at |belong to the seven |one-tenth of |reduced |northern counties, viz. |the whole |payment. Also, |Lancashire, Yorkshire, |number in |upon high rates|Cheshire, Westmoreland, |the asylum. |of payment. |Cumberland, Durham, or | |Pauper cases |Northumberland, and be | |through the |hopeful of improvement. | |boards of |The term of election is | |guardians, who |for seven years. No | |obtain the |canvassing allowed. The | |Government |charge made for pauper | |allowance of |cases is the sum charged | |4s. per week |for admission into the | |towards the |County Lunatic Asylum, | |payment. |with 3 guineas extra for | | |clothing. Full payment | | |cases are admitted at 50 | | |guineas per annum and 10 | | |guineas extra for | | |clothing. Cases admitted | | |at higher rates have | | |special privileges. | | | | | |Medical Superintendent, | | |Dr. Shuttleworth. | | |Secretary, Mr. James | | |Diggens, Lancaster. | | | EASTERN |Idiots and |By votes of |Election cases must COUNTIES |imbeciles |subscribers |reside in Essex, Suffolk, ASYLUM FOR |above the |at |Norfolk, or IDIOTS AND |pauper |half-yearly |Cambridgeshire. The term IMBECILES, |class. |elections. |of election is for five Colchester. | |By payments |years. Cases may be | |commencing |re-elected, some for | |at £50 per |life. Charge for payment | |annum, |cases, admissible from | |exclusive of |any locality, £50 per | |clothing. |annum and £10 for | | |clothing. Cases admitted | | |at higher rates have | | |special privileges. | | | | | |Superintendent, Mr. W. | | |Millard. Secretary, Mr. | | |J. J. C. Turner. Offices | | |of Asylum, Station Road, | | |Colchester. | | | WESTERN |Idiots and |By payments |Private cases that are COUNTIES |imbeciles, |of 5s. or |admitted at 5s. per week IDIOT |both private |10s. per |and pauper cases must ASYLUM, |and pauper |week. Pauper |belong to the counties of Starcross, |cases. |cases 5s. |Devonshire, Dorsetshire, Exeter | |per week, |Cornwall, or | |towards |Somersetshire. Cases are | |which 4s. |admitted also upon a | |per week is |higher rate than 10s. per | |allowed by |week and have special | |Government. |privileges. | | | | | |Superintendent and | | |Secretary, Mr. W. Locke, | | |Asylum, Starcross, | | |Exeter. | | | MIDLAND |Idiots and |By election |Cases admitted by COUNTIES |imbeciles |with payment |election with £10 per IDIOT |belonging to |the of £10 |annum, or upon the ASYLUM, |lower and |per annum. |reduced rate of payment, Knowle, |higher |By reduced |£27 per annum and £5 for Birmingham. |middle |and full |clothing, must belong to |classes. |rates of |the counties of | |payment. |Leicestershire, | | |Shropshire, | | |Staffordshire, | | |Warwickshire, or | | |Worcestershire. The full | | |rate of payment is £54 | | |per annum and £10 extra | | |for clothing. Cases are | | |also admitted at higher | | |rates, with special | | |privileges. Cases may be | | |re-elected. | | | | | |Superintendent, Miss | | |Stock. Secretary, Mr. W. | | |G. Blatch, Knowle, | | |Birmingham. | | | THE BATH |Youthful |By payment |The ordinary rate of INSTITUTION |idiots and |of £25 or |payment is £25 per annum, FOR |imbeciles |£50 per |exclusive of clothing. FEEBLE- |under 15 |annum, |Cases paying £50 per MINDED |years of |exclusive of |annum have special CHILDREN, |age. |clothing. |privileges. No medical 35, | | |certificates are required Belvedere, | | |within seven days of Bath. | | |admission, as needed for | | |other asylums. | | | | | |Superintendent, Miss | | |Heritage. ------------+---------------+---------------+-------------------------