Would that be a national ruling? My gg grandmother died in Denbigh asylum in 1911. David Sent from my iPod On 30 Oct 2011, at 19:45, <kamcameron@hetnet.nl> wrote: > by the way, patient records are sealed for 100 years > > Kam > > ________________________________ > > From: london-bounces@rootsweb.com on behalf of Phyllis Bartlett > Sent: Sun 30/10/2011 12:15 > To: London List > Subject: [LON] Asylums > > > > If someone was living in Vauxhall London in the 1910s and was admitted to an > Asylum, would any Lister know where he/she would be sent to?' > > Phyllis Bartlett > Queensland, Aust. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > This mailing list works in parallel with the London surname interest list on the web at http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~hughw/london.html . Check for matching interests and add your own ! > > Any problems, please contact the List Admin: LONDON-admin@rootsweb.com > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to LONDON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > This mailing list works in parallel with the London surname interest list on the web at http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~hughw/london.html . Check for matching interests and add your own ! > > Any problems, please contact the List Admin: LONDON-admin@rootsweb.com > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to LONDON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message
Hi Dave Yes it is National The closure is from the last entry in that register , so even if your persons record is over 100 years it may still be closed However most archives/records offices are able to copy the part relevant to your person in the above situation, redacting the parts that do not apply Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK) > Would that be a national ruling? > My gg grandmother died in Denbigh asylum in 1911. > David > > Sent from my iPod > > On 30 Oct 2011, at 19:45, <kamcameron@hetnet.nl> wrote: > >> by the way, patient records are sealed for 100 years >> >> Kam