https://www.asylumlibraries.co.uk/allposts daily 0.75 2022-01-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1547665271435-XDKN9QB4V474NQI7SOJT/Crichton+Royal+%28Wellcome+DGH1-6-17-1%29.jpg All posts https://www.asylumlibraries.co.uk/allposts/fruits-and-farinacea-or-the-asylum-kitchen monthly 0.5 2021-07-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1627472815345-Z2NAVJ9Z9E8AO8RG8TW9/John+Leech%2C+Vegetarians+for+Punch%2C+1852 All posts - Fruits and Farinacea: or, the asylum kitchen - Make it stand out ‘Grand Show of Prize Vegetarians’, John Leech, Punch, 1852 (via the John Leech Archive) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1627482353783-V2HIGC6E9UMO85GPXN05/Kirkwood+%26+Sons+engraving+of+the+digestive+system All posts - Fruits and Farinacea: or, the asylum kitchen - Make it stand out Digestive system: twelve figures, including teeth, intestines and colon. Line engraving by Kirkwood & Son, 1813. (Wellcome Collection) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1627481862439-9I88YTLQGZ3Q8G1ZXZN4/Vegetables+at+the+Royal+Edinburgh+Asylum All posts - Fruits and Farinacea: or, the asylum kitchen - Make it stand out A table of the fruit and vegetables used at the Royal Edinburgh Asylum in the year 1866. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1627472749051-PXV6JKZ3UKX0TLPFGCTR/John+Smith+-+Fruits+and+Farinacea All posts - Fruits and Farinacea: or, the asylum kitchen - Make it stand out An illustration (possibly by R. T. Trall), from the 1854 New York edition of Fruits and Farinacea published by Fowler and Wells (held by Cornell University, digitised by HathiTrust). https://www.asylumlibraries.co.uk/allposts/beggars-thieves-escape-artists monthly 0.5 2021-07-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1625434783090-LUHNNQOSZ6L3W9QLYHM2/Caledonian+Mercury%2C+1807 All posts - Beggars, thieves, and escape artists - Make it stand out The Caledonian Mercury reported on Semple Lisle’s defrauding of two women in June 1807. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1600886609060-DGAELMLU9RBX4R8Q88H7/Bampfylde-Moore-Carew.jpg All posts - Beggars, thieves, and escape artists Bampfylde Moore Carew, by John Faber Jr after Richard Phelps. Mezzotint, 1750 (NPG D1226, (© National Portrait Gallery, London) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1625483092356-A53FHWLJ63PSRP2MBVNJ/Margaret+Catchpole All posts - Beggars, thieves, and escape artists - Make it stand out ‘Magraret Catchpole Stealing the Horse’, from the 1846 edition. https://www.asylumlibraries.co.uk/allposts/the-asylum-libraries-catalogue-process monthly 0.5 2021-07-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1603041515924-96VX5LCZNXATJ4MOZMXQ/Crichton+Royal+Institution+library+catalogue All posts - The Asylum Libraries Catalogue: process An example page of the Crichton Royal Institution’s library catalogue. Dumfries and Galloway Archives and Local Studies, DGH1/6/17/1 (digitised by the Wellcome Library). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1603058129833-4CBB9HYNTNZFOSS28XFP/Royal+Murray+Asylum+library+catalogue All posts - The Asylum Libraries Catalogue: process A spread from the Murray Royal Asylum’s library catalogue, compiled by M. W. J. and published in 1863. University of Dundee Archive Services, THB29/11/2/1 (digitised by Google Books) https://www.asylumlibraries.co.uk/allposts/the-asylum-libraries-catalogue-sources monthly 0.5 2020-10-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1602628397835-G365ITZ16F1IV6NZHV0S/Thomas+Clouston+%26+John+Sibbald All posts - The Asylum Libraries Catalogue: sources Sir Thomas Smith Clouston, photogravure after G. Fiddes Watt, 1909 (Wellcome Library); Sir John Sibbald, photogravure by Swan Electric Engraving Co. after Sir G. Reid (Wellcome Library) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1602627706083-NTOK2CYCLW449LBHRO9D/CRI+Scrapbook%2C+Dumfries+and+Galloway+Archives+DGH1%2F6%2F17%2F1 All posts - The Asylum Libraries Catalogue: sources A spread from Easterbrook’s scrapbook. Dumfries and Galloway Archives and Local Studies, DGH1/6/17/1 (digitised by the Wellcome Library) https://www.asylumlibraries.co.uk/allposts/bookcase-credibility-asylum monthly 0.5 2020-10-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1596478267577-GP2P39O4Y5298G5ILJM6/Royal+Edinburgh+Asylum%2C+craig+house+corridor All posts - 'Bookcase credibility' in the asylum An interior corridor at Craig House, Royal Edinburgh Asylum, c. 1897 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1596553916928-3NUOYCFM5OFM7YH46VPD/FOR+CONTRAST+-+mrs+maxwells+room+at+terregles+%28from+DGH1-8-1-2%29+%28CROP%29.jpg All posts - 'Bookcase credibility' in the asylum Mrs Maxwell’s room at Terregles House, 1889 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1596561591036-8DDSJFHQ7TZJWDXTGE3W/Royal+Edinburgh+Asylum%2C+craig+house+drawing+room+%28crop+WHITE+EDGE%29.jpg All posts - 'Bookcase credibility' in the asylum https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1596561586436-TJK62DKK6Z5IBFEVH1GT/Royal+Edinburgh+Asylum%2C+Craig+House+great+hall+%28crop+WHITE+EDGE%29.jpg All posts - 'Bookcase credibility' in the asylum https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1596561617061-J7ZUGHQ340689EB4CJR2/Royal+Edinburgh+Asylum%2C+south+craig+villa+library+%28crop+WHITE+EDGE%29.jpg All posts - 'Bookcase credibility' in the asylum https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1596563900319-1C8Q65UAC3K4IBB2WJJ3/CRI+ladys+sitting+room+%28from+DGH1-8-1-4%29 All posts - 'Bookcase credibility' in the asylum Two views of a lady’s sitting room, Crichton Royal Institution https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1596573048933-H8OMBVWQ27LIF016KURC/Lancaster+Asylum+unknown+room+interior.jpg All posts - 'Bookcase credibility' in the asylum https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1596573288096-HVVLD09SW1JKLGJQ05RL/throxenby+hall%2C+scarborough%2C+%28the+retreat%29+%28wellcome+collection%29+-+possibly+smoke+room.jpg All posts - 'Bookcase credibility' in the asylum https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1596573075504-8N25LURZNKNTWY9C5R3K/Interior%2C+possibly+Montrose+%28crop%29+%28THB+23-19-5-20%29.jpg All posts - 'Bookcase credibility' in the asylum https://www.asylumlibraries.co.uk/allposts/books-of-the-asylum-the-pearl-of-days monthly 0.5 2021-07-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1593706742794-N039B3QKM6AJ434ZL1SB/A+Pearl+of+Days+illustration All posts - Books of the asylum: The Pearl of Days https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1593706639155-Z0CP4YUU3Q2PZ1UMLX3M/A+Pearl+of+Days+illustration All posts - Books of the asylum: The Pearl of Days https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1593708947752-FQHXT1MTM8KQBG2ACU6B/Barabara+Farquhar%2C+British+Museum+%28crop%29.jpg All posts - Books of the asylum: The Pearl of Days Barbara H. Farquhar, British Museum number 1943,0410.606, © The Trustees of the British Museum (CC-BY) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1593455404533-NJCM1DI3PD1QRBEB96R0/The+Pearl+of+Days All posts - Books of the asylum: The Pearl of Days https://www.asylumlibraries.co.uk/allposts/reading-anxieties monthly 0.5 2020-08-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1585599010459-GRJ2OKKJX2FH5S4EJ0UU/Robert+Burton%2C+Anatomy+of+Melancholy All posts - Reading anxiety(ies) A 1628 edition of Robert Burton’s Anatomy of Melancholy (Wellcome Library) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1586627657450-YY1RK82YPH7ZAZB64NAL/Postapocalyptic+books.jpg All posts - Reading anxiety(ies) A small pile of my post-apocalyptic and dystopian books. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1586629725866-CUHZ9VWE6CBW90CFMDFJ/Daumier%2C+Malade+Imaginaire All posts - Reading anxiety(ies) Honoré Daumier’s painting, The Imaginary Illness (La Malade Imaginaire), 1860-62 https://www.asylumlibraries.co.uk/allposts/reclaiming-rejecting-the-asylum monthly 0.5 2020-04-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1573513929347-A92A29VYHFWLM7S3ASSQ/C.+Ingrey%2C+Phrenology%2C+lithograph%2C+1825 All posts - Reclaiming/Rejecting the Asylum Detail of lithograph by C. Ingrey: The human head, divided according to the system of phrenology, 1824 (Wellcome Collection) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1573513623794-R95O5M201LS8VXQ0JV1W/19th+Annual+Report%2C+Dundee All posts - Reclaiming/Rejecting the Asylum Nimmo & Mackintosh detail their use of blistering on a patient, 19th Annual Report for the Dundee Royal Lunatic Asylum, 1839. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1582895106334-1NESLTUT6N0Q4U2OJC7B/%27Madlove%2C+A+Designer+Asylum%27%2C+Thomas+S.+G.+Farnetti+%26+Wellcome+Collection All posts - Reclaiming/Rejecting the Asylum Madlove: A Designer Asylum, produced by The Vacuum Cleaner and Hannah Hull, in collaboration with Benjamin Koslowski, James Christian and Rosie Cunningham, and mental health service users. (Thomas S. G. Farnetti/Wellcome Collection) https://www.asylumlibraries.co.uk/allposts/fact-or-fantasy monthly 0.5 2021-07-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1573222025360-NPQ4K4RPQ43WV99MA7IW/Plan+of+Hanwell+Asylum%2C+from+Ellis%27+%27Treatise%27%2C+1838 All posts - Fact or fantasy? A plan of Hanwell Asylum, from William Ellis’ A treatise on the nature, symptoms, causes, and treatment of insanity (London: Samuel Holdsworth, 1838); digitised by Wellcome Library, originals held by Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1574286850294-132KWIW6O8XKRLGDZT5G/James+Tilly+Matthews%2C+Bethlem+Plan All posts - Fact or fantasy? James Tilly Matthews’ plan for Bethlem, 1810 (© Bethlem Museum of the Mind) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1573143694751-BTVBGJANUAPWAQ06SOL0/tweet+1.jpg All posts - Fact or fantasy? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1574286790324-O7Z7L0DSLAED7EXFK0VX/Epitaph%2C+of+My+Poor+Jack%2C+Squirrel+II+%28c.1834%29 All posts - Fact or fantasy? James Hadfield, Epitaph of my poor Jack, c. 1834 (© Bethlem Museum of the Mind) https://www.asylumlibraries.co.uk/allposts/network-analysis-at-dhsi monthly 0.5 2019-12-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1560577734604-W38H5P4J2VC920PA3Y9W/Asylum+Architects+Network All posts - Network Analysis at DHSI Pink nodes represent architects, green nodes represent asylums. Here, node size represents the ‘degree’ - i.e. how many connections the node has to others. I’d have liked to only apply this to the architects’ nodes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1560577021977-278XR3NBBD2AZC0AM412/Samuel+Pepys%27+Social+Network All posts - Network Analysis at DHSI Each edge’s colour represents a different kind of social interaction; each node’s colour represents a different social relationship Pepys holds to that person. Edge weight (and arrow size) represents the number of interactions between Pepys and that person; edge arrows also represent the directionality of the interaction (for example, whether someone is gossiped about or does the gossiping, owes or is owed money.) https://www.asylumlibraries.co.uk/allposts/mapping-public-asylums monthly 0.5 2019-12-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1547668820261-1UKOD7WABZ1DH07JS9Z2/Laura+Blair%2C+Asylums+Map%2C+January+2019.jpg All posts - Mapping public asylums Detail of the Asylums Map, January 2019. https://www.asylumlibraries.co.uk/allposts/restorative-reading monthly 0.5 2019-12-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1549051244858-MBCTXZH13WBS9TIG7LXY/image-asset.jpeg All posts - Restorative reading Anne Campbell, Bethlem 20 May 1841, ‘monomania with pride’, illustration by C. Gow (Royal College of Physicians Edinburgh, RCPE Artefacts DEP/MOR/4/95) - with thanks to Isla Macfarlane, whose work brought me to this illustration. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1548258824414-ZEWTGDTSESVDFVUSXY9C/Male+patients+reading+at+Bedlam%2C+1860+%28Wellcome+Library%29 All posts - Restorative reading Men reading at Bethlem Hospital. The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam], St. George's Fields, Lambeth: the men's ward of the infirmary. Wood engraving by F. Vizetelly, 1860 (Wellcome Collection CC BY) https://www.asylumlibraries.co.uk/allposts/dangerous-reading monthly 0.5 2021-01-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1548262873781-B32MRGL6OVDOSR0F2NGI/Nicolas+Andry+de+Boisregard%2C+L%27orthopedie%2C+1741%2C+postures+for+reading%2C+wellcome+%28cropped%29.jpg All posts - Dangerous reading Illustration showing incorrect reading posture, Nicolas Andry de Boisregard, L'orthopedie, 1741 (Wellcome Collection CC BY) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1549048494057-96XQ2MC54JDST70K6N08/novel+reading+cause+of+female+depravity.jpg All posts - Dangerous reading https://www.asylumlibraries.co.uk/allposts/nineteenth-century-print-culture monthly 0.5 2019-11-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1549026472687-EES672FWKZ99TIQMI4F1/The+Captain%27s+Wife%2C+Routledge+Library%2C+1862%2C+Emory+Unievrsity+Library All posts - Nineteenth-century print culture William Johnson Neale, The Captain’s Wife (Routledge Railway Library, 1862), digitised by Emory University Libraries. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1549029663611-ZHA4XE739EKM5G0EUTOO/Mudie%27s%2C+The+London+Illustrated+News%27%2C+29th+December%2C+1860%2C+p.619 All posts - Nineteenth-century print culture Customers in Mr Mudie’s new hall, from the Illustrated London News, 29th December 1860, p. 619 (Wellcome Collection CC BY) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1548264801202-JA2D7EDYAJVUHM4ACW5L/engraving+by+T+Busby%2C+1826%2C+wellcome.jpg All posts - Nineteenth-century print culture Reading for self-improvement might have unintended consequences on your other duties! ‘The rise, and fall, of literature’, T. 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(Wellcome Library DHG1/8/1/4) https://www.asylumlibraries.co.uk/allposts/cultural-conceptions-of-the-asylum monthly 0.5 2024-06-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1541694913527-S8UTVSVFGD6VZVQO37I9/%27Hogarth%27s+The+Rake%27s+Progress%2C+scene+at+Bedlam%27+by+T+Cook.jpg All posts - Cultural conceptions of the asylum 'Hogarth's The Rake's Progress; scene at Bedlam.' by T. Cook. (Wellcome Collection, CC BY) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1548085476742-3L1HL7WGK40K37I70WDK/Arkham+Asylum%3A+a+serious+house+on+serious+earth All posts - Cultural conceptions of the asylum Grant Morrison, Arkham Asylum: a serious house on serious earth, illustrated by Dave McKean (DC Comics, 2014) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1549030214449-KJJIGZ4ZXSCFZVYDHVGR/ECT+Machine%2C+Science+Museum All posts - Cultural conceptions of the asylum Electroconvulsive Therapy Machine, (Science Museum, London. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.) Source: Wellcome Collection. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ba9158c7fdcb8e5c8f1ce0f/1548089635890-C7PVPOKYXDWL54Q69W7Z/Samuel+Bruckshaw+%27One+More+Proof%27 All posts - Cultural conceptions of the asylum Samuel Bruckshaw, One More Proof, written in 1774 following what he considered to be an unjust confinement in a private madhouse in Lancashire. 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