The Making of a Master of Lunacy

Dr. Frank Crompton, Research Fellow, has worked “obsessively” for almost 20 years to ensure that the Patients’ Notes from the Worcester City and County Pauper Lunatic Asylum are secure for future use by historians.

We are pleased to e-Publish his most recent book: The Making of a Master of Lunacy: The early career of Edward Marriot Cooke at the City and County Pauper Lunatic Asylum 1872 to 1897.

Click the following link to download the book as a .pdf., which Dr. Crompton has also indexed: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/55b52e37e4b0addeebb56e63/t/63bbf17078ce8a61e06235c2/1673261427267/Crompton%2C+The+Making+of+a+Master+of+Lunacy.pdf

You can find further resources by Dr. Crompton at the following link on our website:- https://medicalmuseum.org.uk/frank-crompton