There are a few mental hospital / asylum links at http://website.lineone.net/~hantshistory/poorlaw.html ****** sharon thatcher <cali578244@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > Does anyone know where I could find records of patients that were in > mental hospitals in Hampshire after 1917? From: Brad Rogers: Hospital records are notoriously difficult to track down. In any case, patient records are normally subject to 100 year closure rules. Having said that, you may find this link helpful; http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/aboutapps/hospitalrecords/default.htm#dat abase