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Lunacy Commission and Board of Control: Minutes and Seals

Catalogue reference: MH 50

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MH 50

This series contains minutes of the Lunacy Commission and Board of Control 1845 to 1960, together with a matrix and wax impression of the common seal of the Commissioners in Lunacy and a matrix and anvil of the common seal of the Board of Control.

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Reference

MH 50

Title
Lunacy Commission and Board of Control: Minutes and Seals
Date

1845-1960

Description

This series contains minutes of the Lunacy Commission and Board of Control 1845 to 1960, together with a matrix and wax impression of the common seal of the Commissioners in Lunacy and a matrix and anvil of the common seal of the Board of Control.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
  • Board of Control, 1913-1960
  • Commissioners in Lunacy, 1845-1913
Physical description

84 volume(s)

Access conditions

Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10893/

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Lunacy Commission and Board of Control: Minutes and Seals