A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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1911 Census of England and Wales, General Report with Appendices, Table 124 : " Numbers of the Insane enumerated in Workhouse Institutions, in Lunatic Asylums, in other Institutions, and elsewhere at the Censuses of 1901 and 1911".
| 1901. | 1911. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total. | Total. | Lunatic. | Imbecile. | Feeble- minded. | |
In Workhouses | 14,972 | 15,955 | 3,476 | 7,040 | 5,439 |
In Asylums | 90,486 | 114,076 | 101,463 | 11,804 | 809 |
In Other Institutions | }27,196{ | 1,330 | 24 | 34 | 1,272 |
Elsewhere | 28,667 | 795 | 5,816 | 22,056 | |
Total | 132,654 | 160,028 | 105,758 | 24,694 | 29,576 |