| Description Of Item | A press cutting from The Edinburgh Evening Courant criticising the removal of the medical perspective from the lunacy laws. Thomas Laycock is used as an example of an opponent to this change. Lord Granville (Granville Leveson-Gower), the Earl of Shaftesbury (Anthony Ashley Cooper), Robert Lowe, the Revised Code of Education, The University of Edinburgh and The University of Melbourne are also mentioned. From the collection of Thomas Laycock. |