{"product_id":"speaking-for-myself-margaret-eddershaw-9781869848361","title":"Speaking for Myself","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Royal Albert Hospital, under its full title \"Asylum for Idiots and Imbeciles and the Weak-Minded of Northern England\", opened in 1870 in Lancaster. It was renamed the Royal Albert Psychiatric Hospital in 1930 and was closed down in 1996.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe poems in this pamphlet draw primarily on the words of patients and staff at the Royal Albert and of adults with learning difficulties, living in the community and attending Thorpe View Centre in Morecambe. Most of them participated in weekly drama workshops at Lancaster University led by the poet. Their names have been changed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Margaret Eddershaw\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1869848365\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781869848361\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Mica Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/27\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 28\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.12lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.08d","brand":"Margaret Eddershaw","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48873932161279,"sku":"9781869848361","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/speaking-for-myself-margaret-eddershaw-9781869848361","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}