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Beyond Hadfield’s lamentation for his animal friend is the story of a man who would inadvertently transform the legal perception of insanity beyond recognition
Beyond Hadfield’s lamentation for his animal friend is the story of a man who would inadvertently transform the legal perception of insanity beyond recognition
The second part in Dr Gillian Allmond's blog series looking at the ‘villa-style’ of building that inspired the construction Bethlem Hospital at Monks Orchard
However there is one way that these important businessmen would have had a connection to black lives, and that is through their connections to the slave trade.
Change Minds Online brought together a group of volunteers to explore the stories of some of these people, using the casebook entries as a jumping off point