Picture No | 10640442 |
Date | 1849 |
Description | The foundation stone of Middlesex Pauper Lunatic Asylum |
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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.
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Source | Engraving in The Illustrated London News, 12th May 1849, page 303. |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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