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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D6059
Title	Makeney House Hospital, Milford
Date	1935-1971
Description	Patient records: General register, 1949-1967, register of removals, etc, 1935-1967, and medical journal, 1959-1971
Extent	2 boxes
Level	Fonds
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
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Archive Creator	Makeney House Hospital
Administrative History	Makeney House was built for the Strutt family. It was purchased by Derbyshire County Council in 1932 to be used as a Certified Institution under the control of the Mental Deficiency Acts Committee. It provided care solely for female patients, of whom there were 80 in 1938. After the establishment of the National Health Service, it became known as Makeney House Hospital.
Custodial History	Transferred in August 2003.
Organisation Sub-Type	Hospitals
Term	Hospitals
Term	Mental health services