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Lunacy Commission and Board of Control: Representative Case Papers of Patients

Catalogue reference: MH 85

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MH 85

This series contains case papers of various categories of mentally ill or mentally defective patients who come under the jurisdiction of the Lunacy Commission and Board of Control.

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Reference
MH 85
Title
Lunacy Commission and Board of Control: Representative Case Papers of Patients
Date
1849-1960
Description

This series contains case papers of various categories of mentally ill or mentally defective patients who come under the jurisdiction of the Lunacy Commission and 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
173 file(s)
Access conditions
Subject to closure for periods up to 75 years
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10928/

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Lunacy Commission and Board of Control: Representative Case Papers of Patients