| Description | Annual return of lunatics chargeable to the Common Fund or to the parishes of the Whitby Union. Includes:
- Nathanial Prudom aged 75 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 47 years
- Hannah Brooksbank aged 72 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 40 years
- George Minns aged 56 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 31 years
- Susannah Newton aged 72 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 27 years
- William Taylor aged 66 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 29 years
- John Jackson aged 73 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, of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 27 years
- William Thompson Hall aged 65 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 27 years
- Michael Stout aged 44 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, dangerous to himself or others, of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 26 years
- Ellen Wellbury aged 59 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 25 years
- Matthias Lennard aged 82 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 25 years
- Elizabeth Armstrong aged 59 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 24 years
- William Knaggs aged 42 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 23 years
- Eliza Mills aged 59 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, of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 22 years
- Jane Walker aged 55 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 21 years
- Ann Barker aged 35 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 21 years
- Richard Avory aged 41 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 20 years
- Rachel Waters aged 53 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 19 years
- Allan Law aged 35 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 18 years
- Hannah Wrightson aged 58 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 17 years
- Mary Ann Appleby aged 62 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 18 years
- Frances Bewick aged 46 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 16 years
- Robert Fortune aged 52 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 16 years
- John Frankland aged 67 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York in 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 16 years
- George Jackson aged 32 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 14 years
- James Wilson aged 45 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, of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 14 years
- Elizabeth Peacock aged 79 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. 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 14 years
- William Stockhill aged 69 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 11 years
- John Feeley aged 49 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 ten years
- William Mead aged 38 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 ten years
- John Harrison aged 35 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 nine years
- Eliza Woodruff aged 52 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 nine years
- George Patten aged 42 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 six years
- Ann Chambers aged 21 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 six years
- Emma Sutherland aged 44 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 five years
- Aaron Harland aged 27 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 five years
- Ruth Johnson aged 26 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 five years
- John Fieldon aged 31 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 four years
- Mary Jane Hodgson aged 51 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, of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for four years
- Hannah Johnson aged 36 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 three years
- Isaac Albert Newton aged 33 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 36 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, of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for three years
- Jane Lister aged 25 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 two years
- Eliza Ann Hunter aged 33 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 two years
- Jane Hingston aged 33 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 three years
- Anthony Joseph Frecivia aged 33 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 two years
- Isabella Cornforth aged 45 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 9 April 1888. 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 nine months
- Jane Stainthorpe aged 50 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 11 May 1888. 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 nine months
- Eliza Faull aged 33 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 23 May 1888. 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 months
- Cuthbert Fowler aged 52 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 15 June 1888. 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 seven months
- Charlotte English aged 41 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 5 July 1888. 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 six months
- Jane Dugdale aged 47 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton near York on 6 December 1888. 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 month
- 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
- Ann Hewison aged 33 years, living in the workhouse. She is an imbecile, not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind from birth
- Caroline Wood aged 30 years, living with her mother in Hospital Yard, Church Street. She is an imbecile, 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 at Cravens Yard, Church Street, with Mrs Young. She is an imbecile, not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind from childhood
- Mary Elders aged 48 years, living with her brother- in-law at ?Arnskells Square in Whitby. She is idiotic, not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind from birth
- James William Stevenson aged 11 years, living at Robin Hood's Bay with his mother. He is idiotic, not dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits and has been of unsound mind from birth
- Mary Cooper aged 60 years, living at Fisher Head in Robin Hood's Bay with her sister. She is idiotic, not dangerous to herself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind from birth
Exhibited in court at the adjourned Epiphany [Christmas] Sessions 1889 |