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December 3, 2023
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Inside a British lunatic asylum

Tony McMahon3 years ago3 years ago010 mins

Tony McMahon shares his memories of a British lunatic asylum called Claybury hospital where both his parents worked in the 1960s

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A horrific day trip to Georgian London!

Tony McMahon6 years ago3 years ago49 mins

A day trip to Georgian London could have involved going to see a prisoner put to death or watching a live amputation by a well known surgeon

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