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Institution Watt Street Mental Hospital (1915 - 1969)
- From
- 1915
Watt St, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia - To
- 1969
- Population
- General Psychiatric patients and People with intellectual disability
Summary
Also known as Newcastle Mental Hospital.
Details
Numbers/Types of Patients:
1945:
303 male and female patients
1953:
321 male and female patients
Related entries
Timeline
1871 - 1914 Asylum for Idiots and Weak-minded Children, Newcastle
1915 - 1969 Watt Street Mental Hospital
1969 - 1989 Newcastle Psychiatric Centre
1989 - James Fletcher Hospital
Government Publications
Reports
- Stoller, Allan, Report on Mental Health Facilites and Needs of Australia, K. W. Arscott, A.J. Arthur Government Printing Office, Canberra, 1955. pp. 33-4; p. 176. Details