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Dec 17, 2019 · A battle over the administration of York Asylum was in fact a clash between different conceptions of social power and public accountability, which were rooted in the utterly different ideologies of county gentry (who held conservative political views) versus evangelical middle class (who held liberal political views).
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In 1801, Frederick, Duke of York, the second son of George III and Commander-in-Chief of the British Army for most of the Great War, founded the Royal Military Asylum (2) by royal warrant. In his day, York was the butt of a lampoon that became so well known it take its place in the annals of nursery rhymes as 'The Grand old Duke of York, he had ...
Jun 7, 2006 · Abstract. This article seeks, through the medium of a case study of the York Lunatic Asylum scandal of 1813 to 1815, to rethink aspects of the existing historiography of early nineteenth-century asylum reform. By moving away from the normative medical historical focus on ‘madness’ and ‘custody’, it relates the reform of lunatic asylums ...
The rise of the asylum as a specialist institution for the care of the insane has been viewed as a response to general social, economic, and cultural changes during the late eighteenth century. These included the unavailability, or. 1 The financial support of the S.S.R.C. for this research is gratefully acknowledged.
Just over five years before, a similar scandal had enveloped the York Lunatic Asylum and had resulted in the public disgrace of its principal medical officers. Between 1813 and 1815 the York Lunatic Asylum became the target of a vocal 1 The 'wrongful' confinement of men and women in public and, particularly, in private madhouses
Jun 1, 2006 · In particular, it demonstrates how the conflict over the administration of the York Asylum represented a clash between different conceptions of social power and public accountability which were ...
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Jul 9, 2009 · This paper focuses on the later history of the York Retreat after the initial period for which it is best known. It discusses the marked changes which occurred in the social composition of its patients and the way in which these changes modified the asylum's management and therapy.
