International Leprosy Association -
History of Leprosy

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    1883 RawalpindiAn asylum there [Leprosarium] [India]
    1890 RawalpindiVisit of the Leprosy Commission [Leprosarium] [India]
    1890 RawalpindiVisit by Wellesley Bailey
    Bailey, W. The Lepers of Our Indian Empire: A Visit to Them in 1890-91, London: John Shaw, 1891 [Leprosarium] [India]
    1903 RawalpindiThe asylum was founded. Source: League of Nations Archive: File 29098 and Report on Leprosy and its Control in India by the Committee appointed by the Central Advisory Board of Health (1941). Government of India Press, New Dehli, 1942, p. 59. [Leprosarium] [India]
    1924 RawalpindiVisit by Wellesley Bailey
    Bailey, W. Fifty Years' Work for Lepers 1874-1924, London: The Mission to Lepers, 1924 [Leprosarium] [India]
    1927 RawalpindiTLM (Cochrane) [Leprosarium] [India]
    1931 RawalpindiMcAuley, D, 'Report of the Leper Hospital, Rawalpindi, for the year 1930'. Lep. India, 3.3 (1931): 118.
    Source: Keffer, L, Índice Bibliográfico da Lepra:1.500-1.944, Vol II, I-P. Biblioteca do Departamento da Lepra do São Paulo, Brasil, 1946. [Leprosarium] [India]
    1931 RawalpindiThe asylum was at full capacity with 130 patients in 5 stone/brick barrack style buildings.
    Run by the American Presbyterian Mission, with financial support from the Mission to Lepers and chiefly from the Punjab Government.
    The settlement was directed by Dr RR Stewart, with medical support from Dr McAnley and 3 medical assistants.
    Source: League of Nations Archive: File 29098. [Leprosarium] [India]
    1941 RawalpindiThe leprosarium had accommodation for 140 patients, and was run by the Mission to Lepers.
    Source: Report on Leprosy and its Control in India by the Committee appointed by the Central Advisory Board of Health (1941). Government of India Press, New Dehli, 1942, p. 59. [Leprosarium] [India]
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