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Collection RC5/7 - Dun Berisay, residential care home, Lewis, Scotland
Identity area
Reference code
GB3002 RC5/7
Title
Dun Berisay, residential care home, Lewis, Scotland
Date(s)
- 1961-1970 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
1 file
Context area
Name of creator
Dun Berisay Sub-Committee of Management
(c1961-c1970)
Administrative history
Dun Berisay was a carehome for the elderly based in Stornoway. It was managed by the Dun Berisay Sub-Committee of Management who reported to the Lewis Public Assistance Joint Committee.
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Internal transfer from Museum nan Eilean (Accn 2011-13)
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Minutes, agenda etc 1961-1970
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open. Some records containing personal data are closed for 75 years from the last date in the volume.
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Paper volumes
Finding aids
Digital and paper item level list available in searchroom of Tasglann nan Eilean Siar
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
GB3002 RC5/1 Records of Barvas Parish Council 1884-1930 (held by Tasglann nan Eilean Siar)
GB3002 RC5/2 Records of Lochs Parish Council 1890-1930 (held by Tasglann nan Eilean Siar)
GB3002 RC5/3 Records of Stornoway Parish Council 1845-1943 (held by Tasglann nan Eilean Siar)
GB3002 RC5/4 Records of Uig Parish Council 1885-1930 (held by Tasglann nan Eilean Siar)
GB3002 RC5/5 Records of Lewis Public Assistance Joint Committee 1930-1975 (held by Tasglann nan Eilean Siar)
GB3002 RC5/6 Records of Lewis Combination Poorhouse 1893-1970 (held by Tasglann nan Eilean Siar)
Notes area
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Dun Berisay Sub-Committee of Management (Creator)