University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Scope and Contents

These volumes are indexed with photographs. They give details of individual patient cases, including: patient number and ward; name, sex, age, occupation and religion; marital status; private or pauper patient; address of relative; and if suicidal/dangerous. They also contain sections on: facts of medical certificates; state on admission; appearance; progress of case; date discharged/died, and reason (recovered - transferred etc).

Scope and Contents The first two volumes contain case notes for the inmates of East and West House: thereafter, unless otherwise stated, the volumes relate to West House. The case books contain each patient’s clinical record: some volumes in the late 1890s contain photographs of the patient. All volumes are indexed.All volumes (excepting numbers 2, 115 and 120) had a quantity of loose material interleaved. Where there was an enclosure with a page the letters...

Scope and Contents

These volumes are indexed with photographs. They give details of individual patient cases, including: patient number and ward; name, sex, age, occupation and religion; marital status; private or pauper patient; address of relative; and if suicidal/dangerous. They also contain sections on: facts of medical certificates; state on admission; appearance; progress of case; date discharged/died, and reason (recovered - transferred etc).

Scope and Contents

Bound volume of written-up cases for individual patients.