Sub-fonds PLU/7 - Hospitals and asylums

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Reference code

PLU/7

Title

Hospitals and asylums

Date(s)

  • 19th century-20th century (Creation)

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Sub-fonds

Extent and medium

1 volume and 7 files

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Name of creator

(?mid-19thc-1906; 1914-1930)

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Scope and content

Comprises records relating to the maintenance of pauper patients in hospitals and asylums.

Includes records relating to the City Fever Hospital at Yearsley Bridge; the York City Mental Hospital at Naburn; and Grove House, a private asylum at Acomb.

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Conditions governing access

Open

Material is available subject to the usual terms and conditions of access to Archives and Local History collections.

Conditions governing reproduction

Images are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.

Language of material

  • English

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    Related units of description

    The Borthwick Institute for Archives holds historical records for hospitals and asylums in the York area, including the Naburn Hospital Archive (formerly York City Mental Hospital): ref NHS/NAB

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