Ewell Epileptic Colony, Epsom, Surrey
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Ewell Epileptic Colony, Epsom, Surrey
Lime Villa at the Ewell Epileptic Colony, Hook Road, Epsom, Surrey. The colony, opened in 1903 by the London County Council, was later known as Ewell Mental Hospital and then as St Ebbas Hospital. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10418819
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This evocative photograph captures the serene exterior of Lime Villa at the Ewell Epileptic Colony, located on Hook Road in Epsom, Surrey. Established in 1903 by the London County Council, this institution was initially designed to provide specialized housing and treatment for individuals suffering from epilepsy, a condition that was often misunderstood and stigmatized during the Edwardian era. The London County Council, recognizing the need for improved care and housing for those with epilepsy, opened the Ewell Epileptic Colony to provide a sanctuary where residents could receive medical attention and live in a supportive community. The colony, which later became known as Ewell Mental Hospital and then St. Ebbas Hospital, was a significant departure from the harsh conditions of workhouses and asylums that were common during this time. The photograph shows the picturesque Lime Villa, one of the residential buildings within the colony. Its well-kept gardens and tranquil surroundings offer a stark contrast to the poverty and neglect that many epileptic individuals faced in the workhouses and on the streets. The colony's focus on care, compassion, and medical treatment revolutionized the way epilepsy was understood and addressed, paving the way for more humane and effective approaches to mental health care. This photograph is an important historical record of a time when advances in medical knowledge and social awareness led to the creation of institutions that prioritized the well-being of those who were marginalized and misunderstood. Today, it serves as a reminder of the progress that has been made in the field of mental health care and the ongoing need to continue advocating for the rights and dignity of all individuals, regardless of their health conditions.
Framed Prints of Ewell Epileptic Colony, Epsom, Surrey
Discover the captivating history of Ewell Epileptic Colony with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Lime Villa at the Ewell Epileptic Colony located in Hook Road, Epsom, Surrey. Established in 1903 by the London County Council, this institution later became known as Ewell Mental Hospital and then St Ebbas Hospital. Add this unique piece to your home or office décor and bring a piece of historical Surrey right into your space. Our high-quality Framed Prints are made to last, ensuring your investment is a timeless addition to your collection.
Photo Prints of Ewell Epileptic Colony, Epsom, Surrey
Introducing the captivating "Ewell Epileptic Colony, Epsom, Surrey" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you through our partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the Lime Villa at the Ewell Epileptic Colony, located on Hook Road in Epsom, Surrey. Established in 1903 by the London County Council, this institution later became known as Ewell Mental Hospital and eventually St Ebbas Hospital. This rights-managed image offers a unique glimpse into history, showcasing the colonial architecture and the serene surroundings that once provided care for its residents. Add this intriguing piece to your collection and let the story of the past unfold.
Poster Prints of Ewell Epileptic Colony, Epsom, Surrey
Introducing the captivating Ewell Epileptic Colony Poster Print from Media Storehouse, an intriguing glimpse into history. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Lime Villa at the Ewell Epileptic Colony located in Hook Road, Epsom, Surrey. Established in 1903 by the London County Council, this institution later became known as Ewell Mental Hospital and then St Ebbas Hospital. This unique and thought-provoking poster print invites you to explore the history of care and treatment during a bygone era. Add a touch of historical intrigue to your home or office with this striking and authentic piece from the Media Storehouse collection.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Ewell Epileptic Colony, Epsom, Surrey
Discover the captivating history of Ewell Epileptic Colony with our intricately designed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This beautiful puzzle features an image of Lime Villa at the Ewell Epileptic Colony, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online. Established in 1903 by the London County Council, this institution later became known as Ewell Mental Hospital and then St Ebbas Hospital. Piece together this jigsaw puzzle to bring the past to life in your home. The rich details of this historical image will keep you engaged as you build a connection with the past, making it a perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Immerse yourself in the intriguing story of Ewell Epileptic Colony and create a stunning display piece that will be a conversation starter for years to come.
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