Here is the link to the article What Should We Do With Abandoned ‘Insane Asylums?

: https://www.citylab.com/design/2017/11/what-should-we-do-with-abandoned-insane-asylums/545138/

Here is the website of the organization (Preservations Works) advocating adaptive reuse of old asylums:  https://www.thepreservationworks.org/

https://www.thespec.com/news-story/8946047-no-deal-province-kills-brow-lands-deal-meant-to-pay-for-affordable-housing/?fbclid=iwar1_u_io3xbx0zxzrbe_ge_nhkuwz0zhjkqq1txkmmdm3i8pmig1ds9imvq

Article dealing with Mohawk College spending $ 9 million to restore Century Manor can be found at this site:

https://www.thespec.com/news-story/8586056-mohawk-college-to-spend-9-million-restoring-century-manor/

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Heritage Watch Hamilton has a petition going to try to save the buildings 18 to 28 King Street.  Here is the link for those who are interested in saving Hamilton’s Heritage and signing the petition.

The link is here:  http://www.heritagewatchhamilton.ca/save-the-gore/

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Go to this website:

http://www.bigissuenorth.com/2015/09/trust-us/14521

There is also a Ancoats Dispensary Website:

http://www.ancoatsdispensarytrust.co.uk/

Here is the link to the website for Ancoats Dispensary

http://spacehive.com/thebeatingheartofancoats

and the website reporting the mystery donor saving the Ancoats Dispensary at the last minute:

http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/ancoats-dispensary-saved—after-8929104