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Table of Number of "Not Disposable" and "Disposable" Bodies from Craiglockhart and Covering Letter from Professor Robinson to Major Hine, 1906-1916

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/A2/3/10

Scope and Contents

Table of number of "Not Disposable" and "Disposable" bodies from Craiglockhart with males and females shown separately (three typescript and one manuscript copy) and covering letter ( two copies) from Professor Robinson to Major Hine complaining that since the appointment of the present governor of Craiglockhart Poorhouse the difference between the number of disposable and not disposable bodies had increased greatly and that bodies had been released for burial when no relatives were present, in contravention of the Anatomy Act and to the detriment of the Anatomy Department, 9 November 1916. Also draft signed copy of the above with amendments.



(4 copies of the table)

Dates

  • Creation: 1906-1916

Creator

Language of Materials

English

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Full Extent

From the sub-subfonds: 3 boxes

Archivist's Note

Keyed from typescript list by Viktoria Nolte, 2011-06-01 09:56:33

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