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Record, and Descriptions of People Admitted to the Gaol, Launceston

Record, and Descriptions of People Admitted to the Gaol, Launceston date from 1966 to 1973. The include each inmate’s date of admission, name, sex, marital status, age, occupation, place of birth, religion, level of education, previous convictions, offence, sentence, court, judge, and date of discharge. Access Conditions Open

Return of Prisoners in the Gaol, Launceston, Awaiting Trial with the Results of the Trial in Various Courts

The Return of Prisoners in the Gaol, Launceston, Awaiting Trial with the Results of the Trial in Various Courts dates from 1871 to 1880. Access Conditions Open

Register of Prisoners Received into and Discharged from Gaols other than at Hobart

The Register of Prisoners Received into and Discharged from Gaols other than at Hobart dates from 1910 to 1937. The Register gives the name, age, birthplace, offence, sentence, and reason for discharge of each inmate. There is a gap in the records between 31 December 1917 and 1 January 1936. These registers were presumably entered…

Registers of Prisoners Received into and Discharged from Gaol, Launceston

The Registers of Prisoners Received into and Discharged from Gaol, Launceston dates from 1867 to 1910. It contains details of inmates of Launceston Gaol. Access Conditions Open

Prisoners Record Books, Campbell Street Gaol

The Prisoners Record Books, dated 1890 to 1962, are from Campbell Street Gaol. They contain each inmate’s physical description and photograph, place and date of birth, religion, standard of education and marital status. There is information about offences and sentences, including the dates and places of sentences served outside Tasmania. Access Conditions Open Records The…

Admission Register, Spencer Public Hospital and North Western General Hospital

The Admission Register, dated 1928 to 1975, came from the Spencer Public Hospital in Wynyard and its successor, the North Western General Hospital. It includes the patient’s name, age, next of kin, address, occupation, religion, native place, admission date, discharge date, number of days in hospital, the rate they paid per day, and the operation…

Patient Files-Maternity, Meercroft Hospital and Devon Public Hospital

The Patient Files-Maternity date from 1950 to 1958. They came from the Meercroft Hospital in Devonport and the Devon Public Hospital in Latrobe. The files were selected from the patient records of the Mersey General Hospital, which succeeded the other two Hospitals, because their Labour Ward Books for this period could not be found. Access…

Register of Children Admitted, Mothercraft Home

The Register of Children Admitted, dated from 1947 to 1966, provides basis information about children admitted to the Mothercraft Home. Access Conditions Open

Patients’ Records Giving Personal Details and Details of Treatment, Mothercraft Home

The Patients’ Records Giving Personal Details and Details of Treatment date between 1964 and 1969. Access Conditions Open

Record of Personal Details of Children Admitted, Mothercraft Home

The Record of Personal Details of Children Admitted provides information about children admitted to the Mothercraft Home between 1951 and 1963. The Record is missing between 1 December 1956 and 1 December 1961. Access Conditions Open