Benevolent asylum
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benevolent-asylum-191-10488059
title:
Benevolent asylum
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Benevolent asylums, also known as destitute asylums or infirmaries for the destitute, were institutions established throughout the colonies of Australia in the 19th century to house destitute men; deserted, vagrant or homeless women and their children; and orphans not able to support themselves. Poor conditions in the sleeping quarters and harsh treatment in some of these institutions created unpleasant experiences for many of those who had to reside in such places. The colony of Victoria had ni
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19th century institutions in the Australian colonies
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benevolent_asylum
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2022-10-15T21:35:56Z
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