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Despatches Nos 116-217. Despatch 140 dated 10 July 1893 St Kitts and Nevis. Estimates:...
Catalogue reference: CO 152/187
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This record is about the Despatches Nos 116-217. Despatch 140 dated 10 July 1893 St Kitts and Nevis. Estimates:... dating from 1893 June - Oct in the series Colonial Office and predecessors: Leeward Islands, Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- CO 152/187
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1893 June - Oct
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Despatches Nos 116-217.
Despatch 140 dated 10 July 1893 St Kitts and Nevis. Estimates: detailed information re proposed loan expenditure - includes 3 photographs of the Leper Asylum (pp 26-28).
1) Photograph depicting Leper Asylum - looking down on asylum from the top of Brimstone Hill. 6" x 10"
2) Photograph depicting Leper Asylum - wall with portcullis and administration buildings. 7" x 9"
3) Photograph (panoramic) depicting Leper Asylum - inmates' cottages. 7" x 26"
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- International
- Mental illness
- Caribbean
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Colonial Office and predecessors: Leeward Islands, Original Correspondence
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