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Details
Address
Spring Road, Kempston
Foundation Year
1837
Status
Closed (since 1962)
Administrative Authorities
Regional Board (1948-1974)
North West Metropolitan
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Bedford Group
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
Not Applicable
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
Not Applicable
District Authority (1974-1982)
Not Applicable
District Authority (Post-1982)
Not Applicable
Pre-1974 County
Bedfordshire
Post-1974 County
Not Applicable
Post-1996 County
Not applicable
Status
Pre-1948
Private
Post-1948
Private
Type
Pre-1948
Mental
Post-1948
Mental
Other information
See: A Proper House: Bedford Lunatic Asylum 1812 - 1860 by Bernard Cashman (North Bedfordshire Health Authority, 1992) pages 161 - 163 for Springfield House Private Asylum (1837 - 1962) by Nigel Lutt.