“We went back into the Mens Apartments where there were others raving of Ships that may fly and silvered Creatures upon the… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
“Every day that we can open our eyes and take a look at the world around us, is another day to be… — Nick Spencer Copy Share Image
“Then as we passed down this Passage we were knocked against certain Women of the Town, who gave us Eye-language, since there… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
Bedlam: an institution with a history so fearsome it gave its name to a synonym for chaos and pandemonium. — Jon Ronson Copy Share Image
“As a pauper, the obvious destination for James Tilly Matthews was the Bethlem Hospital, already long known in popular slang as Bedlam.… — Mike Jay Copy Share Image
“I will see you in the Bedlam, displayed as a warning of what perverted religion can do!” — C.J. Sansom Copy Share Image
“The Bedlam that greeted James Tilly Matthews, then, was not so much a baroque spectacle of depravity as an exhausted and run-down… — Mike Jay Copy Share Image
