Hi Rhoda, Thanks for the information. I have sent off an enquiry to see if records are available. Eva ----- Original Message ----- From: "CandROverson" <overson12@btinternet.com> To: <sct-renfrew@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, November 10, 2008 3:19 AM Subject: [SCT-RENFREW] Re Link to NHS Greater Glasgow Archives > Eva > > See below. This link no longer works. Try > > http://www.archives.gla.ac.uk/gghb/default.html > > Rhoda > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "CandROverson" <overson12@btinternet.com> > To: <sct-renfrew@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, November 10, 2008 11:02 AM > Subject: Re: [SCT-RENFREW] Records for Riccartsbar/Burgh Parocial > LunaticAsylum > > >> Dear Eva >> >> I was able to obtain 19th century patient records for Govan Parochial >> Lunatic Asylum from the NHS (National Health Service) Greater Glasgow and >> Clyde Board Archives. >> >> www.archives.gla.ac.uk/gghb >> >> You need to complete a form on site in order to request the records. I >> don't >> know if the Paisley area will be covered by these archives, but, if not, >> they may be able to advise you. >> >> And don't expect too much. In my case they were able to give me a short >> account of why and when my two patients had been admitted to the Asylum >> but >> no patient case notes survived before about 1895. >> >> Regards >> >> Rhoda >> > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > SCT-RENFREW-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >