Severalls Hospital: Edwardian mental asylum
Video: Music: Krzysztof Penderecki Threnody For The Victims Of Hiroshima Quick look at the Severalls Mental Asylum in Colchester Severalls Hospital in Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom was a psychiatric hospital built in 1910 to the design of architect Frank Whitmore. It opened in May 1913. The 300acre (120 ha) site housed some 2000 patients and was based on the Echelon plan a specific arrangement of wards, offices and services within easy reach of each other by a network of interconne
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