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St Audrys Hospital, Woodbridge, Suffolk
Aerial view of St Audrys Hospital at Woodbridge, Suffolk, originally erected in 1765 as a workhouse formerly known as the House of Industry for Looes and Wilford Incorporated Hundreds. In 1827, it was converted to become the Suffolk County Lunatic Asylum, later known as Suffolk District Asylum and then St Audrys Hospital for Mental Diseases
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1760s 1765 1820s 1827 Asylum Converted Diseases Health Hundreds Incorporated L Aw Lunatic Mental Poor Poverty Psychiatric Suffolk Wilford Workhouse Workhouses Wood Bridge
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This aerial view print captures the rich history of St Audrys Hospital in Woodbridge, Suffolk. Originally built in 1765 as a workhouse for the House of Industry for Looes and Wilford Incorporated Hundreds, this building has seen many transformations over the years. In 1827, it was converted into the Suffolk County Lunatic Asylum, providing care for those suffering from mental illnesses.
Throughout its long history, St Audrys Hospital has served as a place of refuge for the poor and mentally ill in Suffolk. The building's architecture reflects its past, with elements that speak to its origins as a workhouse and later conversion into an asylum.
The aerial perspective of this print allows us to appreciate the scale and grandeur of St Audrys Hospital. It stands as a reminder of our society's evolving attitudes towards mental health care and poverty throughout the centuries.
As we gaze upon this historical landmark from above, we are reminded of the importance of compassionate care for those in need. St Audrys Hospital continues to be a symbol of hope and healing for all who have passed through its doors over the years.
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