‘Woman seated’ (patient from Surrey County mental asylum c1850’s) drawing by Marnie Woods 19 March 2020
In the original photo she was seated with a dead bird
Number 6 in series
‘Ada Ward-19’ (Patient from Surrey County Mental Asylum c1850) drawing by Marnie Woods 09 Dec 2019
Ada was kept in the asylum from the age of 19 til’ she died at 75 years old for ‘silliness and emotional instability.’
Number 2 in series
Unknown woman smiling (Patient from Surrey County Mental Asylum c1850) drawing by Marnie Woods 20 Dec 2019
Number 3 in series
Alice Mullholland -18 years old ( Mugshot c1800’s ) Drawing by Marnie Woods 02 Dec 2019
Convicted of stealing boots at age 18; jailed and hard labour for three months
Number 1 in series
Julia Osgothorpe- 11 (Mugshot c1800’s) Drawing by Marnie Woods 16 Feb 2020
Julia was convicted of stealing bread and was sentenced to 14 days hard labour and five years at notorious reform school ‘Red Lodge’
Number 5 in series
Julie Ann Crumpling -7 (Mugshot c1870) Drawing by Marnie Woods 02 Jan 2020
Julie Ann was sentenced to 7 days hard labour for ‘stealing’ a pram, went on to learn a trade with a happy outcome
Number 4 in series
