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Medical Certificate Child, 1900

Medical Certificate Child, 1900, courtesy of Collection of Historical Images, Mental Health Museum WA Inc.

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Medical Certificate Child, 1900
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Medical Certificate Child, 1900 is a digital copy, taken in 2012, of a document from the Collection of Historical Images, Mental Health Museum WA Inc. The document shows a Medical Certificate used to admit a 5 year old girl to the Fremantle Asylum in 1900, under the Lunacy Act 1871.

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1900
Source
Collection of Historical Images, Mental Health Museum WA Inc
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Mental Health Museum WA Inc

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