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Offline patriciago

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Re:Link: Victorian Asylums and Hospitals
« on: Thursday 06 May 04 23:24 BST (UK) »
I am going to try those sights thanks. My Great Grandfather went to Caterham Asylum in 1881-2. Has anybody got any advice on trying to find his records. Long term mental illness. He was a Missionary...

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Re:Link: Victorian Asylums and Hospitals
« Reply #1 on: Friday 07 May 04 08:21 BST (UK) »
Hello,

For information on Caterham Asylum try this link

http://www.institutions.org.uk/asylums/caterham_asylum.htm

Do you have any idea on his age or date of birth of your G Grandfather ?

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Re:Link: Victorian Asylums and Hospitals
« Reply #2 on: Friday 07 May 04 22:07 BST (UK) »
 He was born in 1839. He was in the 1881 census in London but went to Caterham after this from 1881-1882.After this time he returned to his work in London.

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Re:Link: Victorian Asylums and Hospitals
« Reply #3 on: Thursday 07 October 04 19:54 BST (UK) »
Saw this link and didn't know where else to put it

http://www.worldofasylums.co.uk/

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