REPORTS ON PATIENTS TO THE COMMISSIONERS IN LUNACY (LATER BOARD OF CONTROL)
- Date:
- 1895-1927
- Reference:
- RET/6/9
- Part of:
- The Retreat Archive
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Correspondence, circulars and statistical and other returns of patients to the Commissioners in Lunacy can be found in correspondence with the Commissioners, RET 1/5/5/2. Under the Lunacy Act of 1890, Section 39 (7), a report on the mental and bodily condition of a patient had to be sent to the Commissioners in Lunacy one month after his or her reception in hospital.
Publication/Creation
1895-1927
Physical description
6 boxes
Terms of use
Access to some material is restricted under Data Protection Act 1998. Restricted items are at RET 6/9/1/3, RET 6/9/1/4, RET 6/9/1/5.