Cover image for Patient Records - Register of Mental Defectives.
Series:
Patient Records - Register of Mental Defectives.
Series Number:
Access:
Agency access only 75 Years (D75)
Start Date:
01 Jan 1941
End Date:
09 Oct 1959
Creating Agency:
01 Jan 182730 Nov 2000
Series notes:
Following changes to New Town Charitable Institution during the 1930s the "mental defectives" housed there were transferred to Lachlan Park Hospital in 1941 and appear to have been housed in a separate ward, to which new patients were also admitted.

These records are part of the holdings of the Tasmanian Archives
System of Arrangement:
Chronological
Items: