Bethlem Royal Hospital Archives and Museum
About Bethlem Royal Hospital Archives and Museum
Small museum relating to psychiatry, which contains pictures by artists who have suffered from mental disorder, including Richard Dadd, Louis Wain, and Jonathan Martin. Also some material relating to the history of Bethlem Hospital, (the original 'Bedlam') and the history of psychiatry in general. The archives of the Bethlem Royal Hospital and the Maudsley Hospital are open for research by appointment only.
Bethlem Royal Hospital Archives and Museum Facilities
| Opening Times |
Monday to Friday 9.30am - 5pm by appointment only. Very small premises. Only holds groups of up to 10. Sometimes closd at short notice, please telephone and confirm before visiting. |
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| Payment Facilities |
Free entry |
Bethlem Royal Hospital Archives and Museum Address
| Address: |
The Bethlem Royal Hospital
Monks Orchard Road Beckenham
BR3 3BX
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| Telephone: | +44 (0)20 8776 4227 |
Location Information for Bethlem Royal Hospital Archives and Museum
| Address: |
The Bethlem Royal Hospital
Monks Orchard Road Beckenham
BR3 3BX
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|---|---|
| Telephone: | +44 (0)20 8776 4227 |
| Public transport: | Turn left out of the station, walk 500 metres to roundabout. Turn right up Monks Orchard Road. |
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Events at Bethlem Royal Hospital Archives and Museum
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A Visit to Bethlem at Bethlem Royal Hospital Archives and Museum
Special Event2 Jun 2012
A free talk in the museum on the history of Bethlem Royal Hospital.
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