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Title: Looking for records for R.D.L Asylum
Post by: Avril Tyrrell on Wednesday 16 January 19 19:46 GMT (UK)
I am looking for records for Richmond Asylum where my grandfather was a patient has anyone any ideas to find his records.  Many Thanks
Title: Re: Looking for records for R.D.L Asylum
Post by: BumbleB on Wednesday 16 January 19 19:56 GMT (UK)
I may, or may not, have got this wrong - RDL Asylum = Dublin  :-\ :-\
Title: Re: Looking for records for R.D.L Asylum
Post by: aghadowey on Wednesday 16 January 19 19:59 GMT (UK)
If it is Dublin- http://www.workhouses.org.uk/DublinNorth/ (scroll down page to see Records)
Title: Re: Looking for records for Richmond Lunatic Asylum, Dublin Ireland 1920 to 1947
Post by: Avril Tyrrell on Thursday 17 January 19 18:40 GMT (UK)
I am wonder where I can get or look up records for Richmond Lunatic Asylum, Dublin 1920 to 1947 someone suggested workhouse records buy could not find them.
Would be very obliged if anyone has information on this subject or any suggestions.
Kind Regards
Title: Re: Looking for records for R.D.L Asylum
Post by: aghadowey on Thursday 17 January 19 20:30 GMT (UK)
The records are very unlikely to be online and since less than 100 years old may be difficult to obtain- maybe not impossible but might need a special application. First place to check is National Archives catalogue.