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  1. Comprehensive website full of useful information about lunatic asylums and mental hospitals. It mainly covers England and Wales but has spread to include some parts of Scotland and Ireland and even has some overseas material.
    http://www.studymore.org.uk/4_13_ta.htm
  2. A site dedicated to the history of institutions such as almshouses, asylums, hospitals, orphanages, reformatories, prisons and workhouses. Includes information abut occupations, Poor Law Unions, and the Poor Law. A work in progress.
    http://www.institutions.org.uk
  3. Information on and photographs of county-owned mental hospitals built in Britain 1810-1948. Arranged by county.
    http://www.countyasylums.com

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