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West Riding Lunatic Asylum, Wakefield
The West Riding Lunatic Asylum in Wakefield was one of the largest and most famous asylums of the Victorian era, and a significant location in the development of psychiatry and the neurosciences in Britain. The Asylum – located around one … Continue reading
Museum of Victorian Science, North Yorkshire
I can guarantee that virtually no readers of this article will have heard of this museum, located somewhat out of the way in the village of Glaisdale, near Whitby, North Yorkshire. It’s not a museum in the conventional sense – … Continue reading
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Ilkley, West Yorkshire
Ilkley’s only claim to scientific note (but it is a notable claim) is that Charles Darwin stayed here in 1859 at the time On the Origin of Species was first published. Darwin came to Ilkley on the 4th October 1859 … Continue reading