Dundee Mental Hospitals (Board of Management)
- Reference:GB 254 THB 11
- Dates of Creation:1948-1974
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- Physical Description:34 volumes (1.68 linear metres).
Scope and Content
Minutes 1948-1974, exchequer cash books 1956-1962.
Administrative / Biographical History
Dundee Mental Hospital (Board of Management) was the body in charge of operating mental health provision in Dundee from 1948 to 1974, when the administration was transferred to Tayside Health Board. As such it was responsible for the management of Royal Dundee Liff Hospital, which was also its administrative centre, Strathmartine Hospital and the Armitstead Children's Hospital.
Arrangement
Records are arranged chronologically within series
Access Information
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Acquisition Information
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Note
Dundee Mental Hospital (Board of Management) was the body in charge of operating mental health provision in Dundee from 1948 to 1974, when the administration was transferred to Tayside Health Board. As such it was responsible for the management of Royal Dundee Liff Hospital, which was also its administrative centre, Strathmartine Hospital and the Armitstead Children's Hospital.
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Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
The records are on paper.
Conditions Governing Use
Reproduction is available subject to preservation requirements. Charges may be made for this service, and copyright and other restrictions may apply; please check with the Duty Archivist.
Custodial History
Unknown
Accruals
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Additional Information
Published
Catalogued
THB 11
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