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Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability English
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Audio-visual material

Various reel to reel films, videocassettes and sound recordings, along with selected digitised copies of films relating to the hospital. These include promotional television appeals for the charity; events and visits from the Royal family, such as the Queen Elizabeth's visit to open Chatsworth Wing, 1978; clinical films showing patients undertake rehabilitative and leisure activities such as hydrotherapy and horseriding, and also recordings of radio shows which featured the Hospital.

Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability

Deeds and bequests

Files containing the original lease for the purchase of the central London office for the RHI at Queen Victoria Street in 1898, and conveyance papers for the sale of land at West Hill to Wandsworth Council in 1964. Files also include trust deeds and settlements relating to the Lopes Chaplain Endowment Fund and the Waldo Sibthorpe bequest for the De Lancey Lowe room. Note: the lease for the original purchase of West Hill in 1863 is currently missing.

Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability

Minutes of the House Committee

Manuscript minutes of the House Committee, dated 23 July 1913-31 March 1915. The volume is indexed and also includes manuscript and typescript inserts chiefly relating to garden reports by Walter P Wright.

Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability

Minutes of the House Committee

Manuscript minutes of the house committee dating from 28 December 1927 to 23 January 1929. Minutes are indexed and include various enclosures including a petition from patients to have the 'wireless' (radio) on late and letter of complaint about a patient at the hospital.

Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability

Minutes of the House Committee

Manuscript minutes of the House Committee dating from 30 January 1929 to 26 February 1930. Minutes are indexed with various enclosures, including a request from a patient to visit Germany for treatment including a newspaper clipping of the of the German doctor known as the 'Wizard' of Glaspach.

Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability

Minutes of the House Committee

Manuscript minutes of the House Committee dating from 22 April 1931 to 13 July 1932. Indexed and minutes include multiple enclosures including correspondence with Buckingham Palace about arranging a visit by the Queen, 1931.

Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability

House Visitors report

Bound volumes containing reports produced by the authorised visitor's committee. The reports relate to the condition of the hospital and general services in the hospital, along with the occasional comment from patients. The visits happened irregularly initially over the course of the year, with the reports being a few comments but developed into a more thorough analysis of the services in the hospital. The reports are a mixture of handwritten reports and typed, stuck-in, reports from 1938 onwards. Each report is signed by the visitor.

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Address book of Head of the Authorised visitors committee

Address book of Mrs Whitecross, former Head of the Authorised Visitor's committee for the Hospital. The book contains a list of patients in the hospital, visitors and other hospital personnel contacts. These entries include details of which ward the patients resided and any changes to their status, it also lists which patients each visitor saw, and include loose attachments including a memorandum inviting Miss Whitecross to speak about the work of the committtee to the combined medical staff meeting, 1984.

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