Patients - Photographs

Photographs and copy photographs of Crichton Royal Hospital patients in hospital wards, grounds and on organised outings: Photographs of patients illustrating different types of mental disorder - 29 photographs stuck to card with accompanying notes Patients seated in dining rooms for Christmas dinner in Eskdale, Kirkcudbright and Monreith Houses Patients with staff in the hospital grounds Monreith ward outing to Edinburgh Patients in Monreith and Cree West dining rooms Patients in Galloway day room Patients with Guid Nychburris Principals Patient's bedrooms and wards Patient's Parade at Halloween Party Patients at Ladyfield School Ladyfield Children's Unit outings Individual patients

c.1930-1997

83 photographs

Photographs of patients can be found in some volumes of Patient Case Books and the removed loose enclosures, DGH1/5/21, the largest number are found in Case Book Male, vol 12, DGH1/5/21/3/12.

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The papers are available at Dumfries and Galloway Archives subject to conditions of UK Data Protection Act 1998, Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 and NHS Records Management Code of Practice 2012. Subject to these restrictions, this material is being digitised by the University of Glasgow as part of a Wellcome Trust funded project. Material that is digitised will be accessed freely online through the Wellcome Library catalogue.