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(See also CO 321/7/48)...
Catalogue reference: CO 321/7/51
Date: 1875 Dec 11
(See also CO 321/7/48) John Pope Hennessy, Governor in Chief Windward Islands, St Vincent No. 85. Folios 747-748.
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Forwards as requested report of the medical superintendent on the 'lunatics' confined...
Catalogue reference: CO 321/43/54
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This record is about the Forwards as requested report of the medical superintendent on the 'lunatics' confined... dating from 1881 May 24 in the series Colonial Office: Windward Islands Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1881 May 24
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Forwards as requested report of the medical superintendent on the 'lunatics' confined at District B Police Station during the month of April. Report gives number of patients and brief general information about conditions, employment, health, rations and number of visits by medical officer. Governor reminds Colonial Office that the present Lunatic Asylum is far too small for the requirements of the colony, but that there is now 'every prospect' that a new asylum will shortly be built.
William Robinson, Governor in Chief Windward Islands, Barbados No. 77, folior 636-641
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- 10276/1881
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