Dr Charles Lockhart Robertson



Dr Charles Lockhart Robertson

             
Dr Charles Lockhart Robertson pioneered the humane treatment of mental illness at the Sussex County ‘Lunatic Asylum’. In 1862 he introduced a Turkish bath there which was specially designed by David Urquhart.

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Women and the Victorian Turkish bath. Part 7: the bath and women's health

 

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