On May 6, 1946, Life magazine published "Bedlam 1946," an exposé of two ... overcrowded, undermanned mental "hospital" known as the "Dungeon," one can still read, after nine years, the five ...
Conditions in institutions for the insane and feeble-minded had advanced little since the time when “Bedlam” was first contracted from “St. Mary’s of Bethlehem,” an English asylum.
Not to be confused with the Bedlam mental asylum, Bedlam the village is tucked away in North Yorkshire. Bedlam is a tiny village, or hamlet, that intrigues visitors with its curious name and ...
St Patrick's the oldest psychiatric hospital in the state celebrates its two hundred and fiftieth anniversary.
Fergusson had been suffering from a mental health condition and had withdrawn ... Darien House — the notorious Edinburgh Bedlam. This was little more than a prison where patients were locked ...
The Bethlem Royal Hospital (or Bedlam as it was also known by this period) is one of the world's oldest hospitals for the treatment of mental illness, and received visitors from around the world.