Royal Dundee Liff Hospital 1805-1991

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Royal Dundee Liff Hospital 1805-1991

4.60 linear metres.

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6297676

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Dundee Royal Mental Hospital

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Clark, William, 1780-1820

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Dundee Royal Lunatic Asylum

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Royal Dundee Liff Hospital

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The Dundee Lunatic Asylum was established as part of the Dundee Infirmary and supported by voluntary contributions from c.1810. The foundation stone of the new asylum was laid on 3rd September 1812. The Asylum was officially opened in April 1820, when three patients were admitted. It was erected to the design of William Clark and was later extended by the Architect, William Burns. In 1819 the Dundee Lunatic Asylum was erected into a Body Corporate and Politic by an Act of George III as part of t...

Burns William fl 1820

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