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The Royal Earlswood Hospital, formerly The Asylum for Idiots and The Royal Earlswood Institution for Mental Defectives, in Redhill, Surrey, was the first establishment to cater specifically for people with developmental disabilities.
- 1997; 26 years ago
15 de nov. de 2020 · The queen mother, who was the patron for the Royal Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults, had reportedly known of Katherine and Nerissa’s admittance to the hospital since 1982.
Royal Earlswood Hospital, Redhill, Surrey. Photograph taken 02 June 2005 © Norman Wigg. Source Historic England Archive ref: 440516. This was originally a Mental hospital. It was designed by W B Moffatt in 1852. It was the first asylum in the British Isles built to cater specifically for the mentally handicapped.
Earlswood was home to the Royal Earlswood psychiatric hospital, founded as a 'national home' and opened by Albert, Prince Consort, [2] which functioned until 1997. Also here was the Royal Philanthropic Society 's reform school, from 1849 [2] until 1988.
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15 de nov. de 2020 · They even live nearby, with three more of their blood relatives—at Royal Earlswood Hospital, a state-funded mental institution formerly known as The Asylum for Idiots and Imbeciles.
The 'Asylum for Idiots' was founded in 1847, and established at Park House, Highgate in 1848 when fifty patients were admitted. By 1849, 145 patients had been admitted, and the accommodation was...
The Royal Earlswood Hospital, formerly The Asylum for Idiots and The Royal Earlswood Institution for Mental Defectives, in Redhill, Surrey, was the first establishment to cater specifically for people with developmental disabilities.
