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mental asylums were
established in Britain; the p****ing of the
County Asylums Act 1808
empowered magistrates to
build rate-supported
asylums in every...
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charitable asylums such as Bethlem, in
Houses of
Correction or in workhouses. In the late 17th century, this
model began to change, and
privately run
asylums for...
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novel by
Patrick McGrath Asylum (series), a
young adult horror series Asylums (book), a 1961
nonfiction book by
Erving Goffman Asylum (1972
horror film), a...
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early twentieth centuries,
Magdalene asylums were
common in
several countries. By 1900,
there were more than 300
asylums in
England and more than 20 in Scotland...
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Asylums:
Essays on the
Condition of the
Social Situation of
Mental Patients and...
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Asylum is an
American independent film
company and
distributor that
focuses on
producing low-budget, direct-to-video films. The
company has produced...
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right of
asylum (sometimes
called right of
political asylum; from the
Ancient Gr**** word ἄσυλον) is an
ancient juridical concept,
under which a person...
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hunters that try to "trap ghosts" in the country's most
haunted abandoned asylums, sanitariums, and
mental hospitals. The show was
renewed for a
second season...
- treatment. The
first asylum owing to the
County Asylums Act
opened at
Northampton in 1811. By 1827
however only nine
county asylums had
opened and many...
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Inebriate Asylum.
Paupers were
placed in
lunatic asylums.
After the 1888 Zox
Commission into
Asylums, all private/semi-private
inebriate asylums were abolished...