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Board of Control - Commissioners; correspondence on office procedure with regard...
Catalogue reference: MH 51/526
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This record is about the Board of Control - Commissioners; correspondence on office procedure with regard... dating from 1960 in the series Lunacy Commission and Board of Control: Correspondence and Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- MH 51/526
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1960
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Description (What the record is about)
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Board of Control - Commissioners; correspondence on office procedure with regard to the examination of admission documents and medical reports: matters arising in connection with the dissolution of the Board of Control
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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)
- 60103/38
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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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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Mental illness
- Medicine
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1690401/
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MH 51
Lunacy Commission and Board of Control: Correspondence and Papers
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