Please contact Research Enquiries, Tasmanian Archives:
Postal address: 91 Murray St, Hobart TAS 7000
Phone: (03) 6165 5538 or (03) 6165 5541
Website: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/get-help/help-with-research-and-finding-information/
Quote this number to access your records: Tasmanian Archives Series Number, HSD203
These records are held by Tasmanian Archives (2011 - current).
The Patients’ Charts with Details of Births and Subsequent Hospitalisation, dated from 1916 to 1947, come from the Queen Alexandra Maternity Hospital. They are a single sheet of paper that includes the mother’s medical and labour details as well as the sex, weight, and time of the baby’s birth.
These records are open and accessible by the public. For access to these records please contact Tasmanian Archives.