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Offline djakacg

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burntwood hospital st mathews asylum
« on: Tuesday 09 September 14 20:09 BST (UK) »
Hello everyone i have come across a relative Thomas Cook who died in burntwood asylum in 1872 my query is i have seen examples of photos being taken when admitted to an asylum does anyone know whether this was the case at Burntwood   thanks in advance     David

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Re: burntwood hospital st mathews asylum
« Reply #1 on: Tuesday 09 September 14 21:20 BST (UK) »
Some surviving records have been deposited at Staffordshire Archives. Maybe they could help

http://www.bfhg.org.uk/Z-Burntwood-Asylum---St-Matthew's-Hospital.php
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Sherry-Paddington & Marylebone,
Longhurst-Ealing & Capel, Abinger, Ewhurst & Ockley,
Chandler-Chelsea