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Queenstown Health Services

Physician Superintendent, Komani Mental Hospital, Queenstown

  • HKQ
  • Governmental body
  • 1922 – 1964
Queenstown Mental Hospital was established in 1922. It was the only hospital at that time built specifically to accommodate the mentally ill. Within 15 years the hospital was expanded to include vegetable gardens, a dairy and a butchery. The hospital admitted both whites and non-whites in separate sections