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Institution Rydalmere Mental Hospital (1891 - )

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1891

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Numbers and types of Patients:

1915:
556 male patients
443 female patients

1945:
1256 male and female patients

1953:
1075 male and female patients

1955:
469 female patients
568 male patients

Timeline

 1888 - 1891 Rydalmere Hospital for the Insane
       1891 - Rydalmere Mental Hospital
              - c. 1985 Rydalmere Psychiatric Hospital

Government Publications

Reports

  • Inspector-General of the Insane Annual Report for 1915, (printed 1916), Journal of the Legislative Assembly of NSW, Vol. 2, pp. 893-899., 1915. Details
  • Stoller, Allan, Report on Mental Health Facilites and Needs of Australia, K. W. Arscott, A.J. Arthur Government Printing Office, Canberra, 1955. pp. 28-9; 176. Details

Digital resources

Title
Cricket Ground, Rydalmere Mental Hospital
Type
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Source
Picture Australia. Item held by the State Library of New South Wales

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