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Place in the Country Judith Pettigrew

Place in the Country von Judith Pettigrew

Place in the Country Judith Pettigrew


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Zusammenfassung

In the mid-1850s, the counties of Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Huntingdonshire set about looking for a site for a new asylum to house their pauper lunatics. In March 1860 the Three Counties Asylum (TCA) opened. It was in operation for almost a century and a half and, as approaches to treating mental illness changed, so did TCA.

Place in the Country Zusammenfassung

Place in the Country: Three Counties Asylum 1860-1999 Judith Pettigrew

In the mid-1850s, the counties of Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Huntingdonshire set about looking for a site for a new asylum to house their 'pauper lunatics'. Two hundred acres of farmland at Stotfold on the Hertfordshire-Bedfordshire border were purchased and in March 1860 the first patients were admitted to the new Three Counties Asylum (TCA). The asylum was in operation for almost a century and a half and, as approaches to treating mental illness changed, so did TCA.

Über Judith Pettigrew

Judith Pettigrew is a social anthropologist and an occupational therapist with a PhD from the University of Cambridge. She is a senior lecturer in the Department of Clinical Therapies at the University of Limerick.

Rory Reynolds is a systemic family psychotherapist in CAMHS Bedfordshire. Alongside his mental health work, Rory runs a successful theatre company and is the longstanding artistic director of the Queen Mother Theatre in Hitchin.

Sandra Rouse is also a social anthropologist with a PhD from the University of Cambridge.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1 Planning and Building the Asylum2 The Social Landscape of a Victorian Asylum3 Edwardian Psychiatry and the First World War4 Modernisation, New Therapies and the NHS

Zusätzliche Informationen

GOR010720718
9781909291508
1909291501
Place in the Country: Three Counties Asylum 1860-1999 Judith Pettigrew
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Broschiert
University of Hertfordshire Press
2017-09-30
192
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