Other links

Here are links to the Rockwood Insane Asylum in Kingston, Ontario

.http://jermalism.blogspot.ca/2011/07/abandonment-issues-rockwood-insane.html

http://www.buildingstories.co/report.php?ListType=bheritage_data&ID=2538

Here is a link to abandonned asylums here in Canada and around the world

http://io9.com/the-creepy-world-of-abandoned-asylums-817071572

Here is the Ontario Genealogy Website Dealing with the Hamilton Insane Asylum:

http://www.ontariogenealogy.com/hamiltoninsaneasylum.html

The following two links deal with hauntings in Century Manor:

http://urbanicity.ca/2015/01/historic-century-manor-haunted-hamilton/

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/news/haunted-hamilton-mansion-inspires-fear-of-demolition-1.2551604

Here is a site on google to images of the Insane Asylum on the Mountain, this gives some context for Century Manor:

https://www.google.ca/images?hl=en-CA&q=century+manor+hamilton+asylum+insane&gbv=2&sa=X&oi=image_result_group&ei=4cnSVK-FKoLtUp_2gSg&ved=0CEAQsAQ

Links to other historical asylums including Century Manor:

http://flickrhivemind.net/Tags/asylum,hamilton/Interesting

Link to an interesting site showing adaptive reuse of former asylums and hospitals as well as asylums in the same situation as Century Manor.

http://www.kirkbridebuildings.com/      (USA):

Link to the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum (USA):

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trans-Allegheny_Lunatic_Asylum

Link to The Hebrew Orphan Asylum Adaptive Reuse Study (USA):
Link to historic Northern Michigan Asylum, located in Traverse City on a 64-acre campus (USA):

Link to the Lawn, a lunatic asylum, restored and rehabilitated (Britain):

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lawn,_Lincoln

http://www.lincolnshireecho.co.uk/Lawn-Lincoln-4m-international-science-centre/story-23032621-detail/story.html

Link to Historical Hamilton:

http://historicalhamilton.com/map.html

Link to Postcards of Hamilton:

http://www.hamiltonpostcards.com/

Link to Infrastructure Ontario which owns or is responsible for Century Manor:

http://www.infrastructureontario.ca/

Information about Kivas Tully the architect of Century Manor:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kivas_Tully

http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/tully_kivas_13E.html

Buildings designed or influenced by Toronto architect Kivas Tully:

http://www.historicplaces.ca/en/results-resultats.aspx?m=2&Keyword=kivas%20tully

http://www.tobuilt.ca/php/companies_to_buildings.php?search_fd0=2117

 

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