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Ref NoDEP/LAT/1/59/1
TitleThomas Laycock’s notes on forms of unnatural erotic orexia
Date[mid 19th century]
Description Of ItemReferences boys, girls, older people and fathers in relation to forms of unnatural erotic orexia; extract regarding confessions to a witch, from [Spreuger Malleus Malificorum vii P.84]; newspaper cuttings regarding ‘The Assault Upon a Child’; ‘A Father Charged with Committing an Unnatural Offence on His Own Daughter’ (with sections underlined); ‘Yorkshire Winter Gaol Delivery’, and three letters stuck to the pages from John Fenn [Russell], Crichton Asylum, near Dumfries, Jan 26 1864, April 13 1864, April 14 1864, including drawings. Also sections on bestiality, masturbation, blood diseases and the sexual appetite.
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