Unit 1, 24 Oct 1867 - 5 Aug 1872 (PDF file, 38.9 MB)
Unit 2, 5 Aug 1872 – 15 Nov 1879 (PDF file, 42.0 MB)
Unit 3, 2 Dec 1879 - 13 Jun 1888 (PDF file, 30.9 MB)
Unit 4, 28 Jul 1888 - 7 Feb 1895 (PDF file, 53.6 MB)
Unit 5, 7 Feb 1895 - 28 Mar 1901 (PDF file, 67.5 MB)
Unit 6, 11 Apr 1901 - 23 Feb 1909 (PDF file, 56.8 MB)
Unit 7, 30 Jul 1906 - 25 Apr 1912 (PDF file, 45.4 MB)

Downloading these files
The files on this page contain the complete text of the volumes in the series and are very large. The files will take some time to download entirely.

To speed viewing of its contents use the ‘Bookmark’ feature of your .pdf viewer. The
bookmarks list the names of patients in this volume. If you have the Acrobat Reader version 7.0 you can use the built-in search routine to search the bookmarks for the name you are looking for.

If you click on a bookmark link the pdf viewer will jump to downloading that page. You can then view or print that entry. If you have captured the information you need, use the 'back' button of your browser to stop the download of the file. You will need to wait until the complete file has finished downloading before you can save a copy to your local hard drive.

Using this record
This volumes contains case histories of male patients admitted to Beechworth Asylum between 24 Oct 1867 and 5 Aug 1872. Case histories were recorded chronologically by date of admission of the patient.

Further information
If you do not know the date of admission for the patient you are seeking in this volume, this can be obtained by consulting either VPRS 7446/P1 Alphabetical Lists of Patients in Asylums, volume 4 (1867-1884) online or by ordering the appropriate volume from VPRS 7410/P1 Annual Examination of Patients Registers (1889-1912) for viewing in the Victorian Archives Centre Reading Room.

Link to series details for these volumes

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