High Royds Hospital, Menston, West Yorkshire, England

It was first opened in 1888 as the West Riding Pauper Lunatic asylum. 

Treatment of the Victorian patient ranged from opium, the main sedative in the mid 19th century, to laudanum, bromide to chloral hydrate. Physical treatment included turkish or hot baths, wet sheet packs and electric stimulations.

Experience in hospitals wasn't required, if you were phisycally fit and be a good sportsman or able to play a musical instrument you were very likely to be offered a position. 

At one time the asylum included: ballroom, library, surgery, dispensary, butcher's, baker's, diary, even a ballroom.