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Artist in Focus IX - Kim Noble

Art, Collection, Exhibitions

Find out more about the life and work of artist Kim Noble.

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“Poet, Dramatist, Artist, Drummer:” Figgy Fox’s Documentary Feature

Archives, Art, History, Personal accounts

This story is just as much about Jackie as it is Figgy, and so the thrills of performance are juxtaposed with the struggles of motherhood

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Change Minds Online 2022: John Sibbald by a Change Minds Artist

Archives, Art, History, Personal accounts

A blog on the life of John Sibbald, a patient at Bethlem 1888-1889, presented as part of our Change Minds project

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Change Minds Online 2022: Frederick Robert Fogden, my creative response by Amelia True

Archives, Art, Exhibitions, History, Personal accounts

A blog showcasing the creative response to the life of Frederick Robert Fogden, presented as part of our Change Minds project

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Change Minds Online 2022: Annie Mills Green by Leanne Evans

Archives, Art, History, Personal accounts

A blog on the life of Annie Mills Green, a patient at Bethlem 1888-1889, presented as part of our Change Minds project

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Change Minds Online 2022: Emma Peters by Deirdre McGale

Archives, Art, Exhibitions, History

A blog on the life of Emma Peters, a patient at Bethlem 1888-1889, presented as part of our Change Minds project

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Change Minds Online 2022: Sarah Jane May by Amy Moffat

Archives, Art, Exhibitions, History

A blog on the life of Sarah Jane May, a patient at Bethlem 1888-1889, presented as part of our Change Minds project

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The Art of Joan Gunther

Archives, Art, History

In this blog we link some of Joan Rosalind Gunther's art with the relevant notes created during her sessions with Dr Warner.

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Joan Gunther

Archives, Art, History

Joan’s art is extraordinarily vibrant and rich, full of vivid colours and shapes. As far as we know she was untrained

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Amy Allingham

Archives, Art, History

Amy Allingham is one of the first patients in Bethlem for whom we have a image, and whose life story we have been able to trace in various records

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Portraits in Bethlem

Archives, Art, History

In the early 1840s Dr Alexander Morison, then joint physician at Bethlem, commissioned a series of portraits to illustrate his new book

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Thomas Hennell, Nature and Recovery Part 2 of 2

Archives, Art, Collection, History

Although the mural is now lost, he was said to have used colour to depict the trees and people in such a way that a passer-by mistook it for Paradise

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