Incomplete series of minute books of the House Building Estate Committee dating from 1865 to 1879. Manuscript meeting minutes for the weekly committee, which discussed matters chiefly relating to building and household furnishing costs for the hospital, as well as discussing household appointments, new admissions and deaths, patient requests and complaints, medical reports and other activities at the hospitals such as concerts and religious services.
Manuscript minutes of the House Committee, dated 16 December 1916 to 19 June 1918. The volume is indexed and also includes manuscript and typescript inserts chiefly relating to letters and reports by Walter P Wright regarding the condition of the hospital garden.
Manuscript minutes of the House Committee, dated 13 July 1918 to 10 September 1919. The volume is indexed and also includes manuscript and typescript inserts chiefly relating to letters and reports by Walter P Wright regarding the condition of the hospital garden. The minutes include multiple entries regarding the dismissal and subsequent re-hiring of five male attendants, who were dismissed for being 'conscientious objectors'.
Manuscript minutes of the House Committee dating from 18 November 1925 to 8 December 1926. The minutes are indexed and also contains enclosures including a typescript reports on complaints by patients.
Manuscript minutes for the House Committee dating from 15 December 1926 to 21 December 1927. The minutes are indexed with various enclosures including papers relating to installing 'wireless' radio at the hospital.
Manuscript minutes of the House Committee dating from 31 January 1934 to 8 May 1935. The minutes are indexed and include various committee papers including reports, letters received and published duties of assistant nurses.
Typescript minutes of the House Committee dating from 13 January 1965 to 11 December 1968. The minutes are indexed and include some inserts including a proposal to build a day nursery through a substantial donation by a Mr Blott. The Board debated the proposal and rejected due to Mr Blott's condition to be allowed to visit patients to persuade them to read Christian Science literature.
Typescript minutes for the House Committee dating from 8 January 1969 to 24 October 1973. The minutes are indexed and include committee papers including information about the financial contribution of patients to the charity and from the Appeals Department. The minutes include discussion on the acquisition of John Howard's House, Brighton.
Minutes of the House Committee dating from 1 March 1860 to 20 February 1863, including enclosed loose manuscript documents including meeting agenda and letters received, which includes a letter from a hospital candidate requesting admission to the hospital and letters from Matron Eliza Bellringer.
