I have created a separate blog site Early Asylum Life where I intend to post snippets from Proper People together with other interesting stuff which emerges from the Stanley Royd Hospital collection held by the West Yorkshire Archive Service.
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Proper People - Early Asylum Life - enables the reader to travel back to the early nineteenth century to meet some of the mentally ill patients who passed through Yorkshire’s West Riding Pauper Lunatic Asylum in Wakefield
