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Maureen Oswin's book 'Children Living in Long-stay Hospitals': summary of recommendations...
Catalogue reference: MH 154/1179
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This record is about the Maureen Oswin's book 'Children Living in Long-stay Hospitals': summary of recommendations... dating from 1978 Jan 01 - 1978 Dec 31 in the series Ministry of Health and Department of Health and Social Security: Local Authority.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- MH 154/1179
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1978 Jan 01 - 1978 Dec 31
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Maureen Oswin's book 'Children Living in Long-stay Hospitals': summary of recommendations and criticisms; draft submission to Ministers
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- D/C114/6 VOL A
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- Open Document, Open Description
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