The foundation stone of Middlesex Pauper Lunatic Asylum
The foundation stone of Middlesex Pauper Lunatic Asylum was laid on 8th May 1849 by Prince Albert at Colney Hatch, near Friern Barnet, Middlesex (North London). It later became known as Colney Hatch Mental Hospital and then as Friern Hospital
Picture No
13990397
Media ID
45427209
Size
3905px x 5091px
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Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Engraving in The Illustrated London News, 12th May 1849, page 303
Date
1849
