Whau Lunatic Asylum, at Avondale.

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Whau Lunatic Asylum, at Avondale.

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Opened 1867 as Whau on the Oakley Estate at Point Chevalier. Known as the Auckland Mental Hospital from 1905. Then known as Oakley, then as Carrington. Notable medical men include Thomas Aickin (1869-79); John Cremonini (1886-89); Gary Hansell (1890-94); Robert Martin Beattie (appointed 1897). Source : Migration, Ethnicity and Madness, New Zealand 1860-1910. Angela McCarthy, Otago University Press, 2015

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