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Question whether a prison governor had power to detain overnight a patient subject...
Catalogue reference: HO 343/60
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This record is about the Question whether a prison governor had power to detain overnight a patient subject... dating from 1970 Jan 01 - 1971 Dec 30 in the series Home Office: Mental Patients (MNP Symbol Series) Files. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- HO 343/60
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1970 Jan 01 - 1971 Dec 30
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Description (What the record is about)
- Question whether a prison governor had power to detain overnight a patient subject to sections 60 and 65 of the Mental Health Act 1959: case concerning the unavailability of overnight hospital accommodation for a patient from Broadmoor Hospital, Berkshire, who was required to appear in Cardiff Law Courts concerning a civil action
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- MNP (68)1/23/53
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- file(s)
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Prisons
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10927608/
Series information
HO 343
Home Office: Mental Patients (MNP Symbol Series) Files
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