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city aslyum
« on: Thursday 31 July 08 21:57 BST (UK) »

Would anyone be able to tell me where the city asylum was in 1901,i have just found my great great grandmother as a paitient there in the 1901 cencus.So far I have been unable to find a death for her she was born in aston warwickshire in 1849.Married John William Corbett in in 1871 her maiden name was Elizabeth Wight. Would be really grateful for any help or advice
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Re: city aslyum
« Reply #1 on: Thursday 31 July 08 22:55 BST (UK) »

hi here you are

Winson Green Asylum, Birmingham,

Opened in 1850. The foundation stone was laid by Robert Martineau, the Mayor of Birmingham, on 29.9.1847. It was built on the same area as the prison and workhouse
The asylum was called Birmingham City Asylum by 1902 and Birmingham City Mental Hospital by 1929. It became All Saint's Hospital, Lodge Road, Winson Green, Birmingham,

here are some pictures

http://www.countyasylums.com/mentalasylums/allsaints.htm


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Re: city aslyum
« Reply #2 on: Friday 01 August 08 23:10 BST (UK) »

Thankyou for the link
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