Ely Hospital Master and Medical Superintendent's Journal, 1929-1937
Ely Hospital Cardiff, Records
This material is held atGlamorgan Archives / Archifau Morgannwg
- Reference
- GB 214 D839
- Dates of Creation
- 1929-1937
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 volume
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Ely Lodge was built in 1862 by the Cardiff Poor Law Union as a children's home. Part of the grounds was later given over to the care of the mentally ill and the site became known as Ely Hospital. It housed persons classed as lunatics and persons detained under the Mental Deficiency Acts. Ely Hospital closed in 1997
Arrangement
Chronological within record series.
Access Information
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Acquisition Information
Deposited by a private individual
Other Finding Aids
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Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
Good condition
Archivist's Note
Compiled by H Thomas for Glamorgan Archives
Conditions Governing Use
Normal Glamorgan Archives conditions apply.
Appraisal Information
All records which meet the collection policy of Glamorgan Archives have been retained.
Custodial History
The record was passed to the depositor after the closure of Ely Hospital
Accruals
Accruals are possible.