Albert Victor Leper AsylumIn Feburary, 1907, teak wood venetians on the east and north verandahs and on the south-east window on the first floor of the Hindu male wards of the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum were fixed West Bengal State Archives[Leprosarium][India]
1907
Ranigunj (Raniganj, Ranigani, Raniganji)A Medical Officer for the Raniganj leprosy asylum was appointed subject to the approval of the government contribution towards his salary West Bengal State Archives[Leprosarium][India]
1907
PuriA donation of Rs. 2,000 was made by Kumar Rameshwar Malia for the construction of a Leprosy Asylum, Puri in December 1907 West Bengal State Archives[Leprosarium][India]
1907
Lazaretto, Black RockIn 1907, the leprosy asylum took its present shape (It is currently the Barbados Archives). At this time, it was recommended that just over three acres at Prospect Plantation should be purchased for the hospital. On this site would be erected buildings to house 96 male patients; ten paying male patients, and three lunatic patients [presumably with leprosy], with three prison cells. New quarters were constructed for the superintendent, as well as a chapel and incinerator. Eventually, a lime quarry and a kiln were purchased. All cost £12,000. Lady Carter opened the new hospital on 13 April 1910. (Cited from notes provided by Gerald F. Schroedl, Professor of Anthropology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville from records at the Barbados Museum and Archives)[Leprosarium][West Indies]
1907
Albert Victor Leper AsylumIn February 1907, in order to carry out the improvements required for the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum, the Inspector General of Civil Hospitals, Bengal, was asked to draw up a complete scheme showing the necessary plans in order of urgency West Bengal State Archives[Leprosarium][India]
1907
Ranigunj (Raniganj, Ranigani, Raniganji)The superintendent, the Board, and other officers for the Raniganj leprosy asylum were appointed under the Lepers' Act West Bengal State Archives[Leprosarium][India]
1907
PuriIn Feburary 1907, an endowment made by Babu Raj Narayan Das and others to the Leprosy Asylum, Puri . West Bengal State Archives[Leprosarium][India]
1907
Lazaretto, Black RockThe 1907 authorized improvements included eight wards, a common hall, two bathrooms, a surgery, lunatic cells, quarters for attendants and superintendent, kitchen renovations, a chapel, a boundary wall with two gates. In addition, provisions made for sewage, water supply and an incinerator. (Cited from notes provided by Gerald F. Schroedl, Professor of Anthropology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville from the Barbados Museum and Archives)[Leprosarium][West Indies]
1907
Albert Victor Leper AsylumA one-inch patent stone was laid for the native Christian ward of the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum at an estimated cost of R574 in July 1907 West Bengal State Archives[Leprosarium][India]
1907
Ranigunj (Raniganj, Ranigani, Raniganji)A Capitation Grant was made to the Raniganj leprosy asylum, which was maintained by the Mission to Lepers in India and the East. Government orders were made regarding the Raniganj leprosy asylum West Bengal State Archives[Leprosarium][India]
1907
PuriIn August 1907, a proposal was made for the establishment of a leprosy asylum. Enquiry was made by the Commissioner in connection with the Leprosy Asylum, Puri West Bengal State Archives[Leprosarium][India]
1907
Baptist Mission Leper HospitalThe hospital was founded. Source: League of Nations Archive: File 29098 . Corroborated by the 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. 58.[Leprosarium][India]
1907
Albert Victor Leper AsylumIn August 1907, an enquiry was made of the government solicitor regarding the sale of the property at Watkins Lane, Howrah, left by Mr. Jones West Bengal State Archives[Leprosarium][India]
1907
Japan enacted legislation for the erection of interprefectural leprosy colonies in several locations.[Legislation][Japan]
1907
Ranigunj (Raniganj, Ranigani, Raniganji)A contribution was made to the Raniganj leprosy asylum from the Provincial Revenues of Rs. 3000 a year for 3 years commencing from 1st April, 1907 West Bengal State Archives[Leprosarium][India]
1907
PuriIn December 1907, a donation of Rs. 2,000 was made by Kumar Rameshwar Malia for the construction at the Leprosy Asylum, Puri West Bengal State Archives[Leprosarium][India]
1907
Bagida ColonyThe first report in April 1907 enumerates the few patients who presented themselves or were "ordered" there by the district officer: a total of 20 with leprosy and 13 were considered to be suspects. Twelve ran away in the night, three returned. Of the sick, one died. Many of those capable of work ran away soon, so that four remained, to work on the land. After much persuasion and in the expectation of gifts, they planted maize and ground nuts. (Translated and summarised from Wolfgang U Eckart. Medizin and Kolonialimperialismus: Deutschland 1884-1945,p. 152-161)[Leprosarium][Togo]
1907
Albert Victor Leper AsylumIn July 1907, provision was made for two clerestory windows in the Special Ward of the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum at an estimated cost of Rs. 39 West Bengal State Archives[Leprosarium][India]
1907
Iceland: 98 lepers, 1.1 per mille. (Ehlers quoted in Rogers 17).[Epidemiology][Europe]
1907
Ranigunj (Raniganj, Ranigani, Raniganji)Part of the Raniganj leprosy asylum was declared to be an institution for the purpose of the Lepers' Act III of 1898 West Bengal State Archives[Leprosarium][India]
1907
Albert Victor Leper AsylumAn additional grant of R3200 was made to the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum during the current financial year to enable the asylum committee to meet certain expenditure in January West Bengal State Archives[Leprosarium][India]
1907
Albert Victor Leper AsylumThe cost of raising the entrance gate to the female quarters of the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum and of the scavenger's cart to the height of the wall was estimated as Rs.173 in February, 1907 West Bengal State Archives[Leprosarium][India]
1907
Bayer & Co of Elberfield in Germany produced oil (Antileprol).[Treatment][Europe]
1907
Ranigunj (Raniganj, Ranigani, Raniganji)The area from which people with leprosy may be sent to Raniganj leprosy asylum was defined West Bengal State Archives[Leprosarium][India]
1907
Albert Victor Leper AsylumAdditions to the quarters of the superintendent of the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum were proposed in Feburary 1907 West Bengal State Archives[Leprosarium][India]
1907
Albert Victor Leper AsylumA scheme was submitted by the inspector general of the Civil Hospitals, Bengal, in February, 1907, showing the necessary improvements required for the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum West Bengal State Archives[Leprosarium][India]
1907
Peel Island lazarette established in Australia.[Other][Australasia]
1907
Ranigunj (Raniganj, Ranigani, Raniganji)A government order was made on the proposal made by the Commissioner for an extra grant of Rs. 600 to complete the cost of constructing the additional wards and the well in the Raniganj leprosy asylum sanctioned in September 1907 West Bengal State Archives[Leprosarium][India]
1907
Albert Victor Leper AsylumA decision was made in June 1907 that charges for the improvement of the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum should not be provided by the Inspector-General of Civil Hospitals out of his minor works grant West Bengal State Archives[Leprosarium][India]
1907
BankuraIn December, 1907, a capitation grant was made to the Bankura asylum which was maintained by the Mission to Lepers in India and the East West Bengal State Archives[Leprosarium][India]