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The Second World War at Bethlem Royal Hospital.  Bethlem Royal stayed open to patients throughout the Second World War, despite much bombing in the local area a

This month's 'In the Frame' is written by Mansions in the Orchard Researcher, Dr Jennifer Walke.

Liz Atkin, a visual artist based in London, talks about her site specific performance at the Dragon Cafe in September 2014, compulsive skin picking and the powe

The end of the Bethlem Hospital Park Farm.

Read this month's 'In the Frame' from Conservator, Jillian Gregory.

Tom Rakewell ends his days in Bethlem Hospital.

'Just what is that in the bottom corner?' - new perspectives on William Kurelek's The Maze

They'd chop your head off before you could say “Please your Majesty”.

See what happened to Park Farm after the War.

Personal recollections of Bethlem contributed by Sue Grime (née Gifford), of a childhood spent playing in Bethlem's extensive grounds.

Aislinn Hunter’s The World Before Us: its canvas is as wide as humanity.

This month's In the Frame image can be purchased as an Advent calendar, as our Archivist explains...but be quick!