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A replica of Bill Jones, Insulin Supervisor, made by a male patient, in plaster of paris. |
Soap dish stamped "Asylum for the Insane" |
A Bible carved from marble by a patient. A whistle used by female staff to call for help from the male wing if they had a problem. |
These keys made by patients to escape. They sometimes cut a key from a sardine can and added more to itto duplicate a key for their ward. |
Weapons made by patients to protect themselves from the staff or from other patients. |
The straw hat in this medical display was woven by a patient who took the straw from the fields on the farm. |
Organ and Pulpit This old pump organ used to be up at Norwood Gardens. |
Autoharp, Organ and Inspirational Sheet music. |
Entertainment was often provided in the auditorium |
Part of the hospital library |
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