Kew Lunatic Asylum is a decommissioned psychiatric hospital located between Princess Street and Yarra Boulevard in Kew, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia...
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reserved for a mental asylum next to the river. By 1871 Kew Lunatic Asylum, now known as Willsmere Estate, was completed. The Kew Cottages for children...
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recreation, the asylum included tennis courts, an oval and cricket pavilion, kiosk and a theatre. One of the distinctive features of both Kew Asylum and Beechworth...
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Aradale Mental Hospital (redirect from Ararat lunatic asylum)
Victoria, Australia. Originally known as Ararat Lunatic Asylum, Aradale and its two sister asylums at Kew and Beechworth were commissioned to accommodate the...
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Kew, an eastern suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The Children's Cottages at Kew were first opened in 1887 as the "Idiot Ward" of Kew Asylum....
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hospitals. There are no institutions known to have existed. There are no asylums known to have existed. Glenside Hospital James Nash House Cascades Female...
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Commons has media related to Yarra Bend Asylum. List of Australian psychiatric institutions Kew Lunatic Asylum Kew Cottages HM Prison Fairlea Parks Victoria...
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Victorian-era lunatic asylums such as Yarra Bend Asylum, Beechworth Asylum, and Kew Lunatic Asylum in Victoria, and the Parkside Lunatic Asylum in South Australia...
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The events at the Kew Asylum were described in The Argus on 3 September 1879: "A curious incident has occurred at Kew Lunatic Asylum. A lunatic was brought...
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Carlton Asylum, Kew Asylum and Yarra Bend Asylum. He continued to draw at Yarra Bend, and became known as 'the mad artist'. He died at Beechworth Asylum in...
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Length City Country Coordinates Notes m ft 1. Willsmere – Kew Asylum Residential 1871 950 3,120 Kew, Victoria Australia 2. Melbourne Convention and Exhibition...
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with the rapid rise of internment (asylums and forced detention). Other analyses suggest that the rise of asylums was primarily driven by industrialization...
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newspaper articles. She investigated undercover as an attendant at the Kew Asylum, a psychiatric hospital in Melbourne and also as an assistant nurse at...
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committed to the Kew Asylum, a psychiatric hospital in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne. The facility opened in 1871 during an era when large asylums were in vogue...
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Bridge, Kew Asylum Footbridge (Demolished) - 1864 - 1929 Fairfield/Kew Originally built by John Young to transport stone for the building of Kew Asylum. The...
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alerted. Kew Cottages Kew Lunatic Asylum Lakeside Mental Hospital List of Australian psychiatric institutions Sunbury Industrial School Yarra Bend Asylum Sunbury...
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Name Image Years as tallest Height Floors Notes Kew Asylum 1871–1876 30 m (98 ft) 5 Yorkshire Brewery Tower 1876–1888 34 m (112 ft) 8 Fink's Building 1888...
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several prominent projects, Amess' firm was involved in the building of the Kew Asylum, Old Treasury Building and Customs House, and he personally funded the...
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the start of his career when he reluctantly became a medical officer at Kew Asylum in 1923, Ellery had a progressive and provocative approach to his career...
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Kangaroo Ground War Memorial Park. In 1874 views could be seen of the Kew Asylum and ships coming up Hobson's Bay. The earliest settler in the area was...
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found and taken into custody peacefully the next day. J Ward Kew Asylum Beechworth Asylum List of Australian psychiatric institutions "Forensicare". Victorian...
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Melbourne GPO (1861 - prior to extensions), the Royal Arcade (1870), Kew Asylum (1871), Peter Kerr designed Customs House in Williamstown (1873-1875)...
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incurable alcoholic". Oft-repeated stories that Wills ended up in gaol or at Kew Asylum near the end of his life are not supported by substantive evidence. He...
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Julian Assange (redirect from Julian Assange's asylum in Ecuador)
refuge in the Embassy of Ecuador in London in June 2012. He was granted asylum by Ecuador in August 2012 on the grounds of political persecution and fears...
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Collingwood Stockade (section Asylum)
opening of the Kew Asylum in 1872, Collingwood ceased to function as an independent institution, and functioned merely as a ward of Kew. In June 1873 all...
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insane were transferred to a Hospital for the Insane such as Kew Asylum or Yarra Bend Asylum by order of the Superintendent of the Receiving House. Following...
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Parliament House (Brisbane) Parliament House, Brisbane; completed 1868 Kew Asylum, Kew; completed 1871 East Melbourne Synagogue. East Melbourne; completed...
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Terminus Hotel, Geelong (originally the Golden Point Hotel). Kew Lunatic Asylum 1864–1872 in Kew, with George W. Vivian Maldon courthouse Knowle House in...
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and confined to Bendigo Hospital in 1890, before transferring to the Kew Asylum, where he died later that year. His body is buried in the Melbourne General...
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