| Description | Annual return of lunatics in the Thirsk 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, how long they have been of unsound mind, and other observations. Includes:
- Christopher Hall aged 77 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum at York on 15 June 1847. His weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; he is a lunatic, not dangerous to himself or others, cleanly, and has been of unsound mind for 22 years
- Jane Clarke aged 71 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum at York on 15 June 1847. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; she is a lunatic, not dangerous to herself or others, cleanly, and has been of unsound mind for 22 years
- Elizabeth Harker aged 66 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum at York on 17 March 1851. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; she is a lunatic, dangerous to others, cleanly, and has been of unsound mind for 18 years
- John Jennings Scott aged 32 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum at York on 27 March 1860. His weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; he is a lunatic, dangerous to himself or others, cleanly, and has been of unsound mind for 13 years
- Robert Hudson, age not known, chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum at York on 2 August 1861. His weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; he is a lunatic, not dangerous to himself or others, cleanly, and has been of unsound mind for eight years
- Elizabeth Easton, age not known, chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum at York on 9 February 1864. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; she is a lunatic, dangerous to others, cleanly, and has been of unsound mind for 5 years 11 months
- Thomas Thompson aged 37 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum at York on 1 August 1864. His weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; he is a lunatic, dangerous to himself or others, cleanly, and has been of unsound mind for 6 years 1 month
- Thomas Jennings, age not known, chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum at York on 2 November 1865. His weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; he is a lunatic, dangerous to others, cleanly, and has been of unsound mind for 3 years 2 months
- Ann Nelson, age not known, chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum at York on 11 June 1866. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; she is a lunatic, not dangerous to herself or others, cleanly, and how long she has been of unsound mind is not known
- Margaret Prust, age not known, chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum at York on 13 June 1867. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; she is a lunatic, not dangerous to herself or others, cleanly, and how long she has been of unsound mind is not known
- Hannah Daley, age not known, chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum at York on 24 April 1868. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; she is a lunatic, not dangerous to herself or others, cleanly, and how long she has been of unsound mind is not known
- Charlotte Brown, age not known, chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum at York on 21 July 1869. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; she is a lunatic, not dangerous to herself or others, of dirty habits, and how long she has been of unsound mind is not known
- Thomas Peacock aged 76 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and maintained in the workhouse. His weekly cost of maintenance is 3s 7d; he is of weak intellect, not dangerous to himself or others, of dirty habits, and how long he has been of unsound mind is not known. He is never restrained
- Henry Spence aged 25 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and maintained in the workhouse. His weekly cost of maintenance is 3s 7d; he is an idiot, not dangerous to himself or others, of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind since birth. He is never restrained
- Mary Gatenby aged 22 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and maintained in the workhouse. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 3s 7d; she is an imbecile, not dangerous to himself or others, of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind since birth. She is never restrained
- Robert Gatenby aged 20 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and maintained in the workhouse. His weekly cost of maintenance is 3s 7d; he is an imbecile, not dangerous to himself or others, cleanly, and has been of unsound mind since birth. He is never restrained
- Thomas Gatenby aged 16 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and maintained in the workhouse. His weekly cost of maintenance is 3s 7d; he is an imbecile, not dangerous to himself or others, of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind since birth. He is never restrained
- Ann Leeming aged 26 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and maintained in the workhouse. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 3s 7d; she is of weak intellect, not dangerous to himself or others, cleanly, and how long she has been of unsound mind is not known. She is never restrained
- John Joseph Sherwood aged 14 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and maintained in the workhouse. His weekly cost of maintenance is 3s 7d; he is an imbecile (epileptic), not dangerous to himself or others, of dirty habits, and how long he has been of unsound mind is not known. He is never restrained
Return exhibited in open court at the Easter Sessions 1870 |