| Description | Annual return of lunatics in the Teesdale Union giving names, ages, where chargeable, where maintained, weekly cost of maintenance, whether lunatic or idiot, dangerous to himself or others, of dirty habits or not, and how long they have been of unsound mind. Includes:
- Mark Newby aged 41 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton. His weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; he suffers from chronic mania, is occasionally dangerous to himself or others, is not of dirty habits, and how long he has been of unsound mind is unknown
- Ann Nicholson aged 38 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; she suffers from dementia, is occasionally dangerous to herself or others, is not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 17 years
- John Hopper aged 39 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton. His weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; he suffers from dementia, is not dangerous to himself or others, is not of dirty habits, and how long he has been of unsound mind is unknown
- Sarah Hutchinson aged 58 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton. Her weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; she suffers from dementia, is not dangerous to herself or others, is not of dirty habits, and how long she has been of unsound mind is unknown
- Matthew Barker aged 47 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton. His weekly cost of maintenance was 8s 9d; but he died lately, and how long he had been of unsound mind was unknown
- Henry Bowron aged 44 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton. His weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; he suffers from dementia, is not dangerous to himself or others, is not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 10 years
- John Breckon, aged 51 years, chargeable to the Common Fund of the Union and sent to the North Riding Lunatic Asylum at Clifton. His weekly cost of maintenance is 8s 9d; he suffers from dementia, is not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind for 16 years
- Thomas Kipling, age not given, chargeable to the Common Fund and living with his mother at Bowes. His weekly cost of maintenance is 2s 6d; he is an idiot, not dangerous to himself or others, not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind from birth
- Mark Peacock aged 52 years, chargeable to the Common Fund and living with Richard Goldsborough at Romaldkirk. His weekly cost of maintenance is 2s 6d; he suffers from dementia, is not dangerous to himself or others, is not of dirty habits, and has been of unsound mind from birth
Return exhibited at the Easter Sessions 1869 |