Document referenceQSB 1869 2/12/10
TitleAnnual return of lunatics: Kirby Moorside
DescriptionAnnual return of lunatics in the Kirby Moorside Union giving names, ages, where chargeable, where maintained and when sent there, 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:

- James Richardson aged 72 years, chargeable to the Kirby Moorside Union and lodging with Alfred Hardy at Kirby Moorside. His weekly cost of maintenance is 3s; he is a lunatic, not dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind since birth

- John Cooper aged 23 years, chargeable to the Kirby Moorside Union and sent to the North Riding Pauper Lunatic Asylum on 4 May 1864. His weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; he is an idiot, not dangerous to himself or others, of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 12 years

- John Baxter aged 23 years, chargeable to the Kirby Moorside Union and sent to the North Riding Pauper Lunatic Asylum on 19 August 1866. His weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; he is a lunatic, not dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for three years

- George Carter aged 15 years, chargeable to the Kirby Moorside Union and maintained in the workhouse. His weekly cost of maintenance is 2s 9d; he is an idiot, not dangerous to himself or others, of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind since birth

- Hannah Spence aged 41 years, chargeable to the Kirby Moorside Union and living with her mother Hannah Spence at Keldholme. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 2s; she is an idiot, not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind from birth

- Jane Mason aged 50 years, chargeable to the Kirby Moorside Union and maintained in the workhouse. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 2s 9d; she is an idiot, not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and how long she has been of unsound mind is not known

- Hannah Welbank aged 32 years, chargeable to the Kirby Moorside Union and maintained in the workhouse. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 2s 9d; she is an idiot, not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for eight years

- Mary Allenby aged 21 years, chargeable to the Kirby Moorside Union and maintained in the workhouse. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 2s 9d; she is an idiot, not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for three years


Exhibited at the Easter Sessions 1869
Date13 Jan 1869
LevelItem
Extent1 piece
Catalogue statusCatalogued
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