Record

Ref NoBCC/10/BCH/4/1/1/1
TitleAdmission and discharge book
LevelItem
Date1 March 1926 - 19 January 1929
DescriptionLeft hand pages give details of admissions: number on admission; year and day of the month; day of the week; next meal after admission; name; when born; name and address of nearest known relative; number of the house sent to; parish from which admitted; observations on condition at the time of admission, and any other general remarks.

Right hand pages give details of discharges: number on admission; year and day of the month; day of the week; last meal before discharge; name; from home; parish; how discharged, and if by order, by whose order; in case of death, state the cause; observations on general character and behaviour, and statement as to destination.

The volume is in date order. Each page has a running total of the number of children admitted and discharged.
Extent1
FormatVolume
Access StatusClosed (Content)
Closed Until01/01/2030
AccessConditionsThis item has restricted access for 100 years because it contains sensitive information about individuals under the DPA (1998)
CreatorNameSummer Hill Receiving Homes; Birmingham Poor Law Union; Birmingham City Council
LanguageEnglish
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