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The year 1782 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hillside, Angus</span> Human settlement in Scotland

Hillside is a small private village in Angus, Scotland, situated 5 miles to the north of Montrose. The village is the location for the now disused psychiatric hospital, Sunnyside Royal Hospital. The hospital which was founded by Susan Carnegie in 1781 as the Montrose Lunatic Asylum, Infirmary and Dispensary had originally been situated on Montrose links. It moved out of the town to new premises at Hillside on lands that were part of Sunnyside farm in 1858. The hospital was expanded several times thereafter, before finally closing in 2011. the hospital grounds and hospitals itself is now cover with hundreds of luxury new build homes

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sunnyside Royal Hospital</span> Hospital in Angus, Scotland

Sunnyside Royal Hospital was a psychiatric hospital located in Hillside, north of Montrose, Scotland. It closed in 2011 and is now used for housing.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">St Luke's Hospital for Lunatics</span> Hospital in London, England

St Luke's Hospital for Lunatics was founded in London in 1751 for the treatment of incurable pauper lunatics by a group of philanthropic apothecaries and others. It was the second public institution in London created to look after mentally ill people, after the Hospital of St Mary of Bethlem (Bedlam), founded in 1246.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Knowle Hospital</span> Hospital in England

Knowle Hospital, was a psychiatric hospital that was repurposed as the village of Knowle near the town of Fareham in Hampshire, southern England, which opened in 1852 and closed in 1996.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Giordano Riccati</span> Italian physicist (1709–1790)

Giordano Riccati or Jordan Riccati was an Italian mathematician and physicist.

Events from the year 1781 in Scotland.

Events from the year 1782 in Scotland.

Susan Carnegie was a writer and benefactor who helped found the Montrose Asylum, the first public asylum in Scotland.

References

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  2. Translated into English as The Geographical, Natural and Civil History of Chili, in two volumes. Volume I,Volume II.
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  4. Bittiner, John Bruce; Lowe, David (1990). Nottingham General Hospital - Personal Reflections (PDF). Nottingham: Special Trustees for Nottingham University Hospitals. p. 8.
  5. Riccati, G. (1782). "Delle vibrazioni sonore dei cilindri". Memoria di Matematica e di Fisica della Società Italiana del Scienze. 1: 444–525.
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