Royal Earlswood Hospital

The Royal Earlswood Hospital or The Royal Earlswood Asylum for Idiots in Redhill, Surrey, was the first establishment to cater specifically for people with learning disabilities. Previously they had been housed either in asylums for the mentally ill or in workhouses.

Royal Earlswood Hospital

The Royal Earlswood Hospital or The Royal Earlswood Asylum for Idiots in Redhill, Surrey, was the first establishment to cater specifically for people with learning disabilities. Previously they had been housed either in asylums for the mentally ill or in workhouses.