Description | Annual return of lunatics in the Whitby Union, giving names, ages, where chargeable, where held 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 insane. Includes:
- Nathanial Prudom aged 74 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 7 April 1847. His weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; he is a lunatic, dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 46 years
- Hannah Brooksbanks aged 71 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 23 January 1849. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; she is a lunatic, dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 39 years
- George Minns aged 55 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 4 May 1858. His weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; he is a lunatic, dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 30 years
- Susannah Newton aged 71 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 24 February 1862. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; she is a lunatic, dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 26 years
- William Taylor aged 65 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 7 August 1860. His weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; he is a lunatic, dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 28 years
- John Jackson aged 72 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 1 September 1862. His weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; he is a lunatic, dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 26 years
- William Thompson Hall aged 64 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 18 October 1862. His weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; he is a lunatic, dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 26 years
- Michael Stout aged 43 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 16 March 1863. His weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; he is a lunatic, not dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 25 years
- Ellen Wellbury aged 58 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 25 June 1864. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; she is a lunatic, not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 24 years
- Matthias Lennard aged 81 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 17 September 1864. His weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; he is a lunatic, not dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 24 years
- Elizabeth Armstrong aged 58 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 8 March 1865. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; she is a lunatic, dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 23 years
- William Knaggs aged 41 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 12 April 1866. His weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; he is a lunatic, dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 22 years
- Eliza Mills aged 58 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 7 March 1867. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; she is a lunatic, dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 21 years
- Jane Walker aged 54 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 9 November 1868. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; she is a lunatic, dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 20 years
- Ann Barker aged 54 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 5 December 1868. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; she is a lunatic, dangerous to herself or others, of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 20 years
- Richard Avory aged 40 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 1 April 1869. His weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; he is a lunatic, dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 19 years
- Rachel Waters aged 52 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 18 March 1870. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; she is a lunatic, not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 18 years
- Allan Law aged 34 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York in August 1871. His weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; he is a lunatic, not dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 17 years
- Hannah Wrightson aged 57 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 29 May 1872. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; she is a lunatic, not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 16 years
- Mary Ann Appleby aged 61 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 26 November 1872. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; she is a lunatic, not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 17 years
- Frances Bewick aged 45 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 19 March 1873. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; she is a lunatic, not dangerous to herself or others, of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 15 years
- Emma Watson aged 61 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 1 September 1873. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; she is a lunatic, not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 17 years
- Robert Fortune aged 51 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 6 November 1873. His weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; he is a lunatic, not dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 15 years
- John Frankland aged 66 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 12 November 1873. His weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; he is a lunatic, not dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 15 years
- George Jackson aged 31 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 20 April 1875. His weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; he is a lunatic, not dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 13 years
- James Wilson aged 44 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 30 September 1875. His weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; he is a lunatic, not dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 13 years
- Elizabeth Peacock aged 78 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 30 September 1875. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; she is a lunatic, not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 13 years
- Mary Ann Trueman aged 34 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 10 October 1875. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; she is a lunatic, dangerous to herself or others, of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 13 years
- Thomas Johnson aged 33 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 15 February 1878. His weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; he is a lunatic, not dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 11 years
- William Stockhill aged 68 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 24 June 1879. His weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; he is a lunatic, not dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for ten years
- John Feeley aged 48 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 30 September 1879. His weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; he is a lunatic, not dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for nine years
- William Mead aged 37 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 24 October 1879. His weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; he is a lunatic, not dangerous to himself or others, of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for nine years
- John Harrison aged 34 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 1 November 1879. His weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; he is a lunatic, not dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for eight years
- Eliza Woodruff aged 51 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 12 February 1880. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; she is a lunatic, not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for eight years
- George Patten aged 41 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 17 April 1883. His weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; he is a lunatic, not dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for five years
- Ann Chambers aged 20 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 17 July 1883. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; she is a lunatic, not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for five years
- Emma Sutherland aged 43 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 26 March 1884. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; she is a lunatic, not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for four years
- Aaron Harland aged 26 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 1 August 1884. His weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; he is a lunatic, not dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for four years
- Ruth Johnson aged 25 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 5 September 1884. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; she is a lunatic, not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for four years
- John Fielding aged 30 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 18 December 1884. His weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; he is a lunatic, not dangerous to himself or others, of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for three years
- Mary Jane Hodgson aged 50 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 22 April 1885. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; she is a lunatic, not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for three years
- Hannah Johnson aged 35 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 25 February 1886. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; she is a lunatic, not dangerous to herself or others, of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for two years
- Isaac Albert Newton aged 32 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 11 March 1886. His weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; he is a lunatic, not dangerous to himself or others, of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for three years
- Elizabeth Turner aged 39 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 24 May 1886. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; she is a lunatic, not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for two years
- Jane Lister aged 24 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 27 September 1886. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; she is a lunatic, not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for one year
- Eliza Ann Hunter aged 32 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 25 October 1886. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; she is a lunatic, not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for one year
- Jane Ann Kingston aged 32 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 3 May 1887. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; she is a lunatic, not dangerous to herself or others, of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for two years
- Joseph Anthony Frecivia aged 32 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 6 June 1887. His weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; he is a lunatic, not dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for one year
- William Jackson aged 30 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 29 June 1887. His weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; he is a lunatic, not dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for six months
- Joseph Willison aged 19 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 1 July 1887. His weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; he is a lunatic, not dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for one year
- William Henry Burrows aged 56 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 13 October 1887. His weekly cost of maintenance is 9s 4d; he is a lunatic, not dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for three months
- Louisa Fewster aged 34 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the Durham County Asylum on 25 March 1885. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 14s; she is a lunatic, not dangerous to herself or others, of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for three years
- Christopher Speedy aged 23 years, living in the workhouse. He is an imbecile, not dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and how long he has been of unsound mind is not known
- Caroline Wood aged 31 years, living with her mother in Hospital Yard, Church Street, Whitby. She is an idiot, not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind from birth
- Mary E. Sneaton aged 37 years, living with her mother at Cravens Yard, Church Street, Whitby. She is an idiot, not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind from birth
- Ann Hewison aged 33 years, living with her mother at Bolton's Buildings, Whitby. She is an idiot, not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind from birth
- Mary Elders aged 47 years, living with her brother in law at Linskills Square in Whitby. She is an idiot, not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind from birth
- Isabella Bell aged 25 years, living with her mother at Robin Hood's Bay, Fylingdales. She has general mania, is not dangerous to herself or others, is not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for three years
Return exhibited at the Easter Sessions 1888 |