Lambeth Asylum
Lambeth Asylum is a fictional mental hospital in Lambeth, funded by the Templars in 1868 and the setting for some of Syndicate's darkest memories. Jacob kills Dr. Elliotson here, Evie and Clara seek a cure here, and the Jack the Ripper story ends here.
- Type
- Landmark
- Region
- Lambeth
Good to know
- Story memories: Overdose and The Lady with the Lamp.
- Jack the Ripper memories: Family Reunion and Live by the Creed, Die by the Creed.
- Its tower copies St. Pancras station's clock tower.
- Designed in 1850 by Arthur Hayes, who was later killed by his own son.
1868
With Charles Darwin's help Jacob learns that Dr. John Elliotson is a Templar dosing patients with Starrick's Soothing Syrup, and assassinates him in Overdose. Evie and Clara O'Dea later visit with Florence Nightingale to find a cure for sick children.
After Starrick
The asylum closed in January 1869 when its only backer died, then reopened to take violent criminals. Jacob recruited a boy named Jack from its wards.
1888SpoilerShow
Jack kills the staff who remember him, frees the violent inmates of G Wing and lures Evie to the undercroft, where he has locked up Jacob. Evie kills Jack and, with Abberline, keeps his identity secret.
- Family ReunionFamily Reunion is the ninth Jack the Ripper memory: you play as Jack inside Lambeth Asylum, killing the staff who remember him as a child patient and burning the records of his stay before Evie arrives.
- Live by the Creed, Die by the CreedLive by the Creed, Die by the Creed is the final memory of the Jack the Ripper DLC: Evie sneaks into Lambeth Asylum, follows Jack's messages down to the basement and faces him in a boss fight that rewards stealth over brawling.
OverdoseOverdose is the assassination of Dr John Elliotson inside Lambeth Asylum. As Jacob you explore the asylum, help a trapped nurse and stop a brutal electroshock session, then reach Elliotson's lecture theatre by hiding under the sheet of a cadaver.- The Lady with the LampThe Lady with the Lamp brings Evie back to Lambeth after the asylum's closure. When Clara O'Dea collapses at the asylum doors, Florence Nightingale takes her in and gives Evie a list of medicines to fetch from a peddler and a besieged pharmacist.
- A Golden PathA Golden Path is the fourth Last Maharaja memory: you and Duleep Singh raid the warehouse where the British India Company keeps the stolen Punjabi gold, then race the treasure carriage to the docks with Templars on your tail. Duleep, who calls himself the fourth-best shot in London, rides shotgun.
Related places
- Base
Battersea Bellows
Battersea Bellows is a Blighter stronghold in Lambeth, one of two in the borough. Henry Green points the twins at it, and clearing it out hands the site to the Rooks and loosens Cletus Strain's grip on Lambeth.
- Base
Echostreet Alley
Echostreet Alley is one of Cletus Strain's two Blighter strongholds in Lambeth, built near Waterloo station. Liberating it gives the Rooks another foothold south of the river.
- Landmark
Lambeth Palace
Lambeth Palace is the Archbishop of Canterbury's residence in Lambeth. In 1868 the escaped Templar Martin Church hides here, and his Templar Hunt sends you inside to finish him.