Description | Annual return of lunatics in the Richmond 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:
- Michael Todd aged 58 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum in June 1847. His weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; he is dementic, dangerous to himself or others, cleanly, and has been of unsound mind for many years
- Elizabeth Temple aged 60 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum on 4 August 1847. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; she suffers from mania, is dangerous to herself or others, cleanly, and has been of unsound mind for 38 years
- Martha Terry aged 53 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum on 4 June 1847. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; she suffers from mania, is dangerous to herself or others, dirty, and has been of unsound mind for many years
- Mary Allison aged 50 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum in August 1847. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; she is dementic, dangerous to herself or others, cleanly, and has been of unsound mind for many years
- Samuel Henderson aged 55 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum in August 1847. His weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; he is dementic, dangerous to himself or others, slovenly, and has been of unsound mind for many years
- Ellen Suggett, [age not given], chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum in August 1847. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; she is dementic, dangerous to herself or others, cleanly, and has been of unsound mind for 17 years
- Kitty Holder aged 72 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum on 27 June 1856. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; she is dementic, dangerous to herself or others, cleanly, and has been of unsound mind for many years
- John Robinson, [age not given], chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum on 4 May 1858. His weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; he suffers from mania, is dangerous to himself or others, cleanly, and has been of unsound mind for 13 years
- Ann Coalman, [age not given], chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum on 15 January 1859. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; she suffers from mania, is dangerous to herself or others, cleanly, and has been of unsound mind for 11 years
- Peter Ryley aged 56 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum on 3 December 1859. His weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; he suffers from mania, is dangerous to himself or others, cleanly, and has been of unsound mind for 16 years
- John Shaw aged 46 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum on 6 May 1862. His weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; he suffers from dementia, is dangerous to himself or others, cleanly, and has been of unsound mind from birth
- John Peart aged 43 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum on 27 November 1862. His weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; he suffers from dementia, is dangerous to himself or others, cleanly, and has been of unsound mind for 7½ years
- Mary Ann Meggison aged 31 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum in August 1863. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; she suffers from epileptic dementia, is dangerous to herself or others, cleanly, and how long she has been of unsound mind is not given
- James Nelson, [age not given], chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum on 22 February 1864. His weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; he suffers from mania, is dangerous to himself or others, cleanly, and has been of unsound mind for 6 years
- William Thompson, [age not given], chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum on 28 November 1864. His weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; he is an idiot, dangerous to himself or others, dirty, and has been of unsound mind for 5 years
- Sarah Wilson, [age not given], chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum on 9 October 1865. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; she is an idiot, dangerous to herself or others, cleanly, and has been of unsound mind for 5 years
- Robert Salvin, [age not given], chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum on 22 August 1867. His weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; he suffers from dementia, is dangerous to himself or others, cleanly, and has been transferred from Stokesley Union
- William Poppleton, [age not given], chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum on 25 September 1867. His weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; he suffers from dementia, is dangerous to himself or others, cleanly, and is a criminal sent from Broadmoor Asylum in Berkshire
- William Stone, [age not given], chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum in January 1868. His weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; he suffers from mania, is dangerous to himself or others, cleanly, and how long he has been of unsound mind is not given
- George Carter, [age not given], chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum [date not given]. His weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; he suffers from mania, is dangerous to himself or others, cleanly, and how long he has been of unsound mind is not given
William Harland, [age not given], chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum in June 1868. His weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; he suffers from mania, is dangerous to himself or others, cleanly, and how long he has been of unsound mind is not given
- George Grozier, [age not given], chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum on 7 October 1868. His weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; he suffers from mania, is dangerous to himself or others, cleanly, and how long he has been of unsound mind is not given
- Jane Corner aged 60 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum on 18 February 1869. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; she is convalescent, dangerous to herself or others, cleanly, and was removed to the workhouse on 31 December 1869 and included in the workhouse Medical Officer's Quarterly Return
- Patrick McIntyre [age not given], chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum on 15 September 1869. His weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; whether lunatic or idiot is not given; he is dangerous to himself or others, cleanly, and how long he has been of unsound mind is not given
- George Bass aged 69 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and sent to the North Riding Asylum on 21 December 1869. His weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d, and he is dangerous to himself or others. No other information is given
- George Appleby aged 58 years, chargeable to Gilling parish and maintained in the workhouse. His weekly cost of maintenance is 3s 8d; he suffers from mania, is not dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind since 1856
- George Horn aged 61 years, chargeable to West Layton parish and maintained in the workhouse. His weekly cost of maintenance is 3s 8d; he is an idiot, not dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and how long he has been of unsound mind is not known
- Mary Palmer aged 59 years, chargeable to Newsham parish and maintained in the workhouse. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 3s 8d; 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
- Robert Bainbridge aged 42 years, chargeable to North Cowton parish and maintained in the workhouse. His weekly cost of maintenance is 3s 8d; he is an idiot, not dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind since birth
- Ann Sanderson aged 66 years, chargeable to Richmond parish and maintained in the workhouse. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 3s 8d; 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
- Maria Willey aged 61 years, chargeable to Melsonby parish and maintained in the workhouse. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 3s 8d; she suffers from mania, is not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind since 1867
- Jane Corner aged 60 years, chargeable to Richmond parish and maintained in the workhouse. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 3s 8d; she suffers from mania, is not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and how long she has been of unsound mind is not known. She is included in a return from the Asylum
- John Gregory aged 49 years, chargeable to Caldwell parish and living with Ellen Craggs at Melsonby. 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 since birth
- Ann Gregory aged 54 years, chargeable to Melsonby parish, and living with Ellen Craggs at Melsonby. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 3s; she is an idiot, not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind since birth
- Matthew Middleton aged 32 years, chargeable to Melsonby parish and living with Mary Middleton at Melsonby. 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 since birth
- Ann Temple aged 48 years, chargeable to Aldbrough parish and now living alone. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 3s 6d; she suffers from monomania, is not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind since childhood
- Isabella Beach aged 28 years, chargeable to Aldbrough parish and living with Janne Beach in Aldbrough. She suffers from monomania, is not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind since childhood
Return exhibited in open court at the Easter Sessions 1870 |