FindmyPast adds new Scottish records

Added to FindmyPast (www.findmypast.co.uk) this week, sourced mainly from Scottish Indexes (www.scottishindexes.com):

Scotland, Mental Health Institutions Registers & Admissions

A new set of 220,7317 Scottish mental health institutional records, spanning 1858 to 1921.

Scotland, Court & Criminal Database

A million Scottish court database transcriptions added to this existing collection, from the Court of Session, Crown Counsel Procedure Books, and the Scottish Prison Records Index.

Scotland, Poor Law & Poor Lists

Registers have been added from Wigtownshire and the Scottish Borders, 7906 new records.

For further details visit https://www.findmypast.co.uk/blog/new/scottish-poor-law-mental-health-institution

Chris

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