| Description | Annual return of lunatics in the Helmsley Union giving names, ages, where chargeable, where maintained, weekly cost of maintenance, whether lunatic or idiot, dangerous to himself or others, of dirty habits or not, and how long they have been of unsound mind. Includes:
- Charles Bosomworth aged 36 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and maintained in the North Riding Asylum at Clifton. His weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; he is a lunatic, dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits and has been of unsound mind for six months
- Job Richardson aged 51 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and maintained in the North Riding Asylum at Clifton. His weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; he is an imbecile, not dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 20 years
- John Browness aged 70 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and maintained in the North Riding Asylum at Clifton. His weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; he is an imbecile, not dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for one year
- Mary Wedgwood aged 41 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and maintained in the workhouse. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 5s; she is an imbecile, not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind all her life
- Ellen Underwood aged 53 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and maintained in the workhouse. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 5s; she is an idiot, not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind all her life
- Sarah Wilson aged 47 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and maintained in the workhouse. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 5s; she is an imbecile, not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind all her life
- Hannah Wilson aged 26 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and maintained in the workhouse. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 5s; she is an imbecile, not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind from birth
- Jane Munford aged 46 years chargeable to the Common Fund and maintained in the workhouse. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 5s; she is a lunatic, not dangerous to herself and others, not of dirty habits and has been of unsound mind for 19 years
- Robert Shepherd aged 23 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and maintained in the workhouse. His weekly cost of maintenance is 5s; he is an imbecile, not dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind all his life
- James Wass aged 36 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and living with his mother Mary Wass at Hawnby. His weekly cost of maintenance is 3s; he is an idiot, not dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits and has been of unsound mind from birth
- John Pape aged 29 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and living with his mother Bessy Pape at Helmsley. His weekly cost of maintenance is 2s 6d; he is an idiot, not dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind all his life
- Ruth Webster aged 42 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and living with her sister at East Moors. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 2s 6d; she is an imbecile, not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind from birth
- Robert Garbutt aged 65 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and maintained in the workhouse. His weekly cost of maintenance is 5s; he is a lunatic, not dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for four years
Return exhibited at the Easter Sessions 1868 |