Series YAM/2 - Case files

Identity area

Reference code

YAM/2

Title

Case files

Date(s)

  • c1916-1946 (Creation)

Level of description

Series

Extent and medium

8 boxes [401 files]

Context area

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Files comprise correspondence and notes on individuals who came under the supervision of the Yorkshire Association of Mental Welfare. Individuals supervised were regarded as being learning impaired; having some form of mental disability,; or being at risk of developing mental health issues. Summary information for each case may be found by consulting the case cards (see YAM/1).

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System of arrangement

These case files have been kept in their original order which was not strictly alphabetical. See finding aids for alphabetical list of all cases.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Restricted access (Data Protection Act)

Uncatalogued
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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    Finding aids

    Thers is a folder with an alphabetical list of the patient cards (YAM/1) in the archive box with YAM/1. This list is also available in an Access database and Excel spreadsheet. (NOTE: this list and the associated database and spreadsheet are all subject to restricted access under the Data Protection Act)

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    Alternative identifier(s)

    legacy

    Acc 2.1923

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