6282-14-1 Folio 09

Name: John SINGER,

Aged: 58,

Reg. No. 9,

Admitted: August 15, 1899.

Copy of Statement of Particulars

Reception Order signed by: Charles Collambell, Dated: November 27, 1884

Sex and Age: m 44

Civil State: Married

Occupation: None

Religion: Ch. of Eng.

First Attack: Yes

Age on first attack: 44

When and where previously under treatment: Colney Hatch (crossed out)

Duration of present attack: One week

Supposed cause: Fits

Epileptic: Yes

Suicidal: No

Dangerous to others and how: Yes

Any near relative afflicted with Insanity: Not known

Union chargeable to: St. Saviours

Previous Place of Abode: Lodging House, Blackfriars Rd.

Name and Address of Person to whom Notice of Death to be sent: Mother, Mrs Johns, 3 Ganbrook St., B Green

Names and Addresses of one or more relatives of the Patient: Wife, Mrs Singer, 11 Gurney St., New Kent Rd. - Daughter, Miss Singer, 36 St Georges Bdg, Red Cross St.

Medical Certificate

Medical Certificate Signed by: H. Lloyd

Facts indicating insanity observed by myself at the time of examination viz.:

The patient is the subject of epilepsy & this morning after an attack became very violent to those about them trying to bite & kick, appears strange & incoherent in manner.

Facts communicated by others viz.:

Nurse Bollard states she has seen the patient in several fits & that he is strange after them.

Transferred from: Colney Hatch

Condition on Admission

Mental State:-

As far as possible under such Headings as:
Attention, Comprehension and Re-action, Cognition of self and surroundings, including mistakes of identity and appreciation of time and place, States of Stupor and Catalepsy, Memory for recent and remote events, Association and flow of ideas, Coherence, Reasoning power, Hallucinations, Illusions, Delusions, Exaltation, Fantasies of dress, Excitement, Depression, Impulses—General, Suicidal, Homicidal, Erotic, Destructive, Obsessions, Resistiveness or Hostility, Restlessness, Self-employment, Attention to personal needs, Religiosity, Sense of propriety, Lewdness of conversation and conduct, Regard for relatives.

Dull & weak minded. Has no memory. Cannot tell his age at all & has no idea what year of month this is. Says he has about one fit a week.