The Hospital and Lunatic Asylum, first civilian hospital in Cape Town, erected by physician Samuel Silverthorne Bailey, is open

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01Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 2, p. 5.

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South African History Online. (2012, July 27). The Hospital and Lunatic Asylum, first civilian hospital in Cape Town, erected by physician Samuel Silverthorne Bailey, is open. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089139

South African History Online (2012) 'The Hospital and Lunatic Asylum, first civilian hospital in Cape Town, erected by physician Samuel Silverthorne Bailey, is open', South African History Online, 27 July. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089139 (Accessed: 26 September 2026).

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"The Hospital and Lunatic Asylum, first civilian hospital in Cape Town, erected by physician Samuel Silverthorne Bailey, is open." South African History Online, 27 July 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089139. Accessed 26 Sept. 2026.

South African History Online. "The Hospital and Lunatic Asylum, first civilian hospital in Cape Town, erected by physician Samuel Silverthorne Bailey, is open." South African History Online. July 27, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089139.