Bedlam: London and its Mad by Catharine Arnold

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A fascinating glimpse into both the history of the Bethlehem Asylum in London (Bedlam), and into the treatment of the mentally ill. 336pp

Catharine Arnold is an author, journalist and academic, who began her writing career on the Nottingham Post.  A former City Councillor and Sheriff of Nottingham, she lives in Nottingham.