Please note the Museum is closed from 22 December 2024 to 1 January 2025 inclusive.Last day open 2024: Saturday 21 December. First day open 2025: Thursday 2 January.
A grant funded project focussed on centring lived experience, supporting co-curation and forging new professional relationships
Hannah Ruth Ormsby nurse and International Brigade volunteer
An introduction to our holdings
Looking at some of the lives of staff in SLaM's history
Exploring the origins of a popular 'bedlam ballad'.
Looking at the life of one of the first identifiable black patients in Bethlem Hospital
A blog looking at the life of Henry Peardon, a patient at Bethlem between 1892 to 1894,presented as part of our Change Minds Project
Find out more about the life and work of artist Kim Noble.
A blog on the life of Richard Kettle, a patient at Bethlem in 1892, presented as part of our Change Minds project
A letter to Mary Ann Stephenson Jones, a patient at Bethlem in 1888, presented as part of our Change Minds project
A creative response to the life of Henry Peardon, a patient at Bethlem 1890-1892, presented as part of our Change Minds project
A blog on the life of Hannah Levy Bensusan, a patient at Bethlem 1893-1894, presented as part of our Change Minds project
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