Add to ORKGThis chapter explores the history of the former Cavan and Monaghan Lunatic Asylum, now St. Davnet's campus. The site was established in 1869 as part of a wave of asylum building in the country. This chapter focuses on oral history testimony of those that lived, worked and grew up on the site, providing an insight into life at the hospital through the words of those who experienced it first hand. Interviews were conducted with staff,children of staff and a small number of ex-patients
The former Kings Park Psychiatric Center in Kings Park, New York was founded in 1885 as an extension...
The aim of this thesis is to provide a local history of post-war mental health services beyond the a...
n/aThis essay considers the building of St. Davnet's Hospital in Monaghan town, which was opened in ...
n/aThis chapter explores the history of the former Cavan and Monaghan Lunatic Asylum, now St. Davnet...
This article draws on interviews with former staff members from three historic asylum sites in the n...
This article draws on oral histories coproduced with former patients of two state mental hospitals i...
Summary. Recent studies of the historical development of lunatic asylums have increasingly sought to...
This research uses the records of the Hampshire County Asylum (HCA) between its opening in 1852 and ...
Background:Historical accounts of Australia’s early colonial lunatic asylums often neglect to mentio...
Background: Historical accounts of Australia’s early colonial lunatic asylums often neglect to menti...
This classic, award-winning program brings to light the complex and controversial history of the men...
Pathways of patients explores the casebooks of the Grahamstown Lunatic Asylum during the superintend...
In 1897 John Sibbald, Commissioner in Lunacy for Scotland, stated that ‘the construction of an asylu...
The last 40 years has seen a significant shift from state commitment to asylum-based mental health c...
Established in 1887, Kew Cottages was Australia's oldest and largest specialised institution for peo...
The former Kings Park Psychiatric Center in Kings Park, New York was founded in 1885 as an extension...
The aim of this thesis is to provide a local history of post-war mental health services beyond the a...
n/aThis essay considers the building of St. Davnet's Hospital in Monaghan town, which was opened in ...
n/aThis chapter explores the history of the former Cavan and Monaghan Lunatic Asylum, now St. Davnet...
This article draws on interviews with former staff members from three historic asylum sites in the n...
This article draws on oral histories coproduced with former patients of two state mental hospitals i...
Summary. Recent studies of the historical development of lunatic asylums have increasingly sought to...
This research uses the records of the Hampshire County Asylum (HCA) between its opening in 1852 and ...
Background:Historical accounts of Australia’s early colonial lunatic asylums often neglect to mentio...
Background: Historical accounts of Australia’s early colonial lunatic asylums often neglect to menti...
This classic, award-winning program brings to light the complex and controversial history of the men...
Pathways of patients explores the casebooks of the Grahamstown Lunatic Asylum during the superintend...
In 1897 John Sibbald, Commissioner in Lunacy for Scotland, stated that ‘the construction of an asylu...
The last 40 years has seen a significant shift from state commitment to asylum-based mental health c...
Established in 1887, Kew Cottages was Australia's oldest and largest specialised institution for peo...
The former Kings Park Psychiatric Center in Kings Park, New York was founded in 1885 as an extension...
The aim of this thesis is to provide a local history of post-war mental health services beyond the a...
n/aThis essay considers the building of St. Davnet's Hospital in Monaghan town, which was opened in ...