Broadmoor revealed : Victorian crime and the lunatic asylum /
Mark Stevens reveals what life was like for the criminally insane, over one hundred years ago. From fresh research into the Broadmoor archives, Mark has uncovered the lost lives of patients whose mental illnesses led them to become involved in crime.
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Barnsley, South Yorkshire, UK :
Pen & Sword Social History,
[2013]
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Table of Contents:
- Broadmoor Hospital: by way of introduction
- Edward Oxford: shooting at royalty
- Richard Dadd: artist of repute
- William Chester Minor: man of words and letters
- Broadmoor's international brigade
- Christiana Edmunds: the venus of Broadmoor
- Broadmoor babies
- Escape from Broadmoor
- Only passing through
- Sources.