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A Curious Dance: A Play by Pat Whymark

Events

In 1891, recent Bethlem physician George Savage railed against the deterministic contemporary view of mental illness in the Journal of Mental...

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Visit Bethlem at Open House London on 18 September

Exhibitions, Events

One of many London buildings not usually accessible to the public is the Victorian Bethlem Hospital at the Imperial War Museum. Opened in 1815...

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Madness and Literature 2: “A Hideous Torture on Himself”

Events, History

Read more from the fascinating 'Madness and Literature' conference.

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Bedlam at the Globe Theatre

Events

The Archives & Museum was recently visited by the cast of the forthcoming production at Shakespeare’s Globe, Bedlam. Playwright, Nell Leyshon...

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Madness and Literature: Report from International Health Humanities Conference

Events

We consider what the relationship between literature and madness is in the 21st century, reflection on the Madness and Literature Network Conference.

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The Future of Medical History

Events

The Future of Medical History conference, organised by the soon-to-be closing Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL took place...

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Bethlem Sunfayre: History, Art and Plenty of Sun!

Events

Well, the weather turned out beautiful for the Sunfayre last Saturday, 10 July. So, on a wet and dreary Tuesday morning, let us transport you...

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Visit the Bethlem Sunfayre 2010 on Saturday 10 July

Events

It's getting close to the 2010 Bethlem Sunfayre and, given the beautiful weather, it seemed the perfect time to let you know what's going on...

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Madness and Literature: First Annual Health Humanities Conference

Events

We're excited to see that the programme for the First Annual Health Humanities Conference on "Madness and Literature" has been announced, with...

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