File of Papers on the setting up of Throxenby Hall

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Includes copy of 1902 lease of the Hall and land from the Earl of Londesborough; solicitor's bill for charges negotiating the lease; valuation of fixtures at the Hall, January 1903; list of repairs landlord prepared to effect; inspection of Lunacy Commission 1902, with notes on fittings required for different categories of patients; accounts and correspondence relating to the repair and improvement of the Hall prior to its opening; plans of the Hall; weekly accounts of joiners 1903; accounts for furnishing; papers relating to gas and lighting; list of Throxenby Hall Appeal donations

File of Papers on the setting up of Throxenby Hall

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