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The Hospital and Lunatic Asylum, first civilian hospital in Cape Town, erected by physician Samuel Silverthorne Bailey, is open
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- 30 Sep 2019
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- 01Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 2, p. 5.
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
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: 8 August 2026).
South African History Online, The Hospital and Lunatic Asylum, first civilian hospital in Cape Town, erected by physician Samuel Silverthorne Bailey, is open [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089139, (accessed 8 August 2026).
"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 8 Aug. 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.
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