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Ref NoBCC/10/BCH/1/2/16
TitleAdmission and discharge book
LevelItem
Date27 June 1923 - 27 March 1926
DescriptionThe volume is in chronological order by week, with left hand pages recording admissions and right hand pages recording discharges.

Columns on the admissions page are: year and day of the month; day of the week; name; when born; religious creed; school sent to (boys, girls, infants); description (orphan, deserted, other, legitimate, illegitimate); number of admission order; number of home sent to; name and address of the nearest relation.

Columns on the discharges page are: year and day of the month; day of the week; name; age; from which home; school attending; description; how discharged, and if by order, by whose order; in case of death say 'dead'; observations on general character and behaviour.

Several subsequent pages, up to 17 April 1926, have been filled in and then crossed out and marked 'cancelled'.
Extent1
FormatVolume
Access StatusClosed (Content)
Closed Until01/01/2027
AccessConditionsThis item has restricted access for 100 years because it contains sensitive information about individuals under the DPA (1998)
CreatorNameMarston Green Cottage Homes; Birmingham Poor Law Union; Birmingham City Council
LanguageEnglish
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