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Sickness and Madness

Published Resources

Books

  • Bate, Weston, Lucky city: the first generation at Ballarat, 1851-1901, Melbourne University Press, Carlton South, 1978. Details
  • Lewis, Milton, Managing madness: psychiatry and society in Australia 1788-1980, Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra, 1988. Details

Edited Books

  • McCalman, Iain, Alexander Cook, and Andrew Reeves (eds), Gold: forgotten histories and lost objects of Australia, Cambridge University Press, Melbourne, 2001. Details

Newspaper Articles

  • Argus, 5 April 1852, p. 2. Details
  • Argus, 7 January 1852, p. 2. Details
Title
Mayday Hills mental hospital at Beechworth
Type
Image
Creator
John T. Collins, 1907-2001 (photographer)
Control
Accession Number: H90.100/1516, Image Number: jc001386
Repository
State Library of Victoria
Details
Title
The Gold Fever
Type
Extract
Date
6 October 1851
Details
Title
Inquest - William Bell
Type
Image
Date
1853
Control
VPRS 24/P0, Unit 15, Item 442
Repository
Public Record Office Victoria, Victorian Archives Centre
Details
Title
Inquest - Ellen Bell
Type
Image
Date
1854
Control
VPRS 24/P0, Unit 23, Item 48
Repository
Public Record Office Victoria, Victorian Archives Centre
Details
Title
Inquest - Ellen Page
Type
Image
Date
1854
Control
VPRS 24/P0, Unit 23, Item 12
Repository
Public Record Office Victoria, Victorian Archives Centre
Details
Title
A Marvellous Remedy for a Marvellous Age
Type
Extract
Date
9 July 1857
Details
Title
The Health of Ballarat
Type
Extract
Date
24 August 1858
Details