Friday, January 15, 2016

Ohio Penitentiary - read the names on this list, see also Dartmoor Prisoners...


http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ohrichla/OSR2.htm

Unleavened Bread film...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Ditrichstein

The House Behind the Cedars...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_House_Behind_the_Cedars_(book)

Lunacy in the UK...

1844 Lunacy Report United Kingdom
Epilepsy


Monyhull and Agatha Stacey House 
Monyhull Hall Road, Birmingham, B30 3QB 
1908 Monyhull Colony opened 
Dispersed form. 
Charles James Cecil Earl medical superintendent of of Monyhull Hall Hospital, Kings Heath, Birmingham, from 1940 to his retirement in 1953. 
July 1946? Dr Earl examined Peter Whitehead at Besford Court and recommended that he be sent to Rampron. 
1948? Became Monyhull Hospital? 
1971: 777 beds 
1979: 590 patients 
Closed 1998?
Chelmsley 
1971: 706 beds

Stallington and Bagnall 
Blythe Bridge, Near Leek, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, ST11 9QL. 
1928: Opened. Patients transferred from The Cloughs 
1971: 661 beds 
1979: 482 patients 
Patients were transferred from Loppington House when that closed 
1997: Closure

Lea Castle 
1971: 658 beds

Coleshill Hall and Over Whiteacre House 
1971: 409 beds

Weston 
1971: 229 beds