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Asylum location
« on: Sunday 25 June 23 06:33 BST (UK) »
Where in the UK would this Asylum have been located?

  Lundd ?

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Re: Asylum location
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 25 June 23 06:51 BST (UK) »
Aucock/Aukett~Kent/Sussex, Broadway~Oxfordshire, Danks~Warwickshire, Fenn~Kent/Norfolk, Goatham~Kent, Hunt~Kent, Parker~Middlesex, Perry~Kent, Sellers~Kent/Yorkshire, Sladden~Kent, Wright~Kent/Essex

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Re: Asylum location
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 25 June 23 06:57 BST (UK) »
Agree with Tony - Sund + d with an underscore.

Possibly the Sunderland Borough Asylum, later Cherry Knowle.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherry_Knowle_Hospital
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Re: Asylum location
« Reply #3 on: Sunday 25 June 23 08:16 BST (UK) »
A map view. It’s quite far out of Sunderland proper, we always thought of it as being at Ryhope when I grew up near there.

https://tinyurl.com/2e6cky36
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Re: Asylum location
« Reply #4 on: Monday 26 June 23 01:36 BST (UK) »
Many thanks to Tonepad et al for your information re locality -- Sunderland or the Tyne area
See what I can find in ancestry and Scotlands People.
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