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Institution Ipswich Hospital for the Insane (1910 - 1936)

From
1910
Park Ave, Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
To
1936
Population
General Psychiatric patients

Details

Numbers of Patients:

1932:
242 male patients
120 female patients
Source: Qld Annual Report, 1932.

Timeline

 1878 - 1910 Sandy Galop Asylum
       1910 - 1936 Ipswich Hospital for the Insane
             1940 - c. 1963 Ipswich Mental Hospital
                   1963 - 1967 Ipswich Special Hospital
                         1968 - 1998 Challinor Training and Disability Centre

Archival resources

Fryer Library and Department of Special Collections, University of Queensland

  • Ipswich Hospital for the Insane. Nurses' leave of absence forms, 1929., 1929, F3210; Fryer Library and Department of Special Collections, University of Queensland. Details

Digital resources

Title
Agnes Brown and Catherine OBrien, nurses, in fancy dress, 1940s
Type
Image
Source
Picture Australia. Item held by Ipswich Library & Information Service

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