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Ep. 47: History of the Provincial Lunatic Asylum, Part 1 (1850-1857)
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In this week's episode, we discuss the socio-political events that led to the construction of the Provincial Lunatic Asylum in Toronto, Canada. Find out why it took so long for the asylum to be constructed and why it was only half-built by the time it opened in 1850. Learn about the very turbulent first decade of the asylum's history and why the medical superintendent sued a local newspaper for libel.
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In this week's episode, we discuss the socio-political events that led to the construction of the Provincial Lunatic Asylum in Toronto, Canada. Find out why it took so long for the asylum to be constructed and why it was only half-built by the time it opened in 1850. Learn about the very turbulent first decade of the asylum's history and why the medical superintendent sued a local newspaper for libel.
All sources will be listed at the end of the episode transcript.
Check out our Patreon page for ways to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/BehindtheWallsPodcast?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link&fbclid=IwAR1ld32NVDCfgMPH_jqewjiJJ67U8avf340ry7NUbvpysVS7HwP0vF3Twuo
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1. Ep. 47: History of the Provincial Lunatic Asylum, Part 1 (1850-1857) (00:00:00)
2. [Ad] Speak Your Vision (00:10:38)
3. (Cont.) Ep. 47: History of the Provincial Lunatic Asylum, Part 1 (1850-1857) (00:11:27)
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