Testimonials in favour of Thomas S. Clouston, M.D. : medical superintendent of the Cumberland and Westmorland Asylum, Garlands, Carlisle : formerly senior assistant physician to the Royal Edinburgh Asylum.

  • Clouston, T. S. (Thomas Smith), 1840-1915.
Date:
1872
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Credit: Testimonials in favour of Thomas S. Clouston, M.D. : medical superintendent of the Cumberland and Westmorland Asylum, Garlands, Carlisle : formerly senior assistant physician to the Royal Edinburgh Asylum. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    From Wm. Crackakthorpe, Esq., Late Visitor of Lunacy Committee of Cumberland and Westmorland. Newbiggin Hall, 6th July, 1866. My Dear Sir,—Although I should be most sorry to lose your services as the Superintendent of the Garlands Asylum, I am never¬ theless most glad to bear my hearty and sincere testimony to your skill in your professional capacity, as also your admirable manage¬ ment as an administrator in the position you have occupied during the two years you have had the charge of Cumberland and Westmorland County Asylum. I must, indeed, congratulate any county which may be so fortunate as to secure the benefit of your services, for it is impossible for me to express myself too highly in my appreciation of them. I am, dear Sir, Your very faithful WM. CRACKANTHORPE, Late Visitor of Lunacy Committee of Cumberland and Westmorland, To T. S. Clouston, M. D. From Thomas Horrockb, Esq., one of the Visiting Justices of the Garlands Asylum. Brisco Hill, January 2, 1872. My Dear Sir,—As one of the Visiting Justices of the Garlands Asylum, I have pleasure in giving, as you request, a Testimonial on your making application for the appointment of Superintendent of the Prestwich Asylum. During the two or three years I have acted upon this Committee I have had every reason to be quite satisfied with all you have done in the management of the establishment; and should you be success¬ ful in obtaining this appointment, our Committee will be very sorry to lose your services. Believe me, Very truly yours, THOS. HORROCKS. Dr. Clouston.