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 >