Catalogue description Bristol and District Institution for the Deaf and Dumb

This record is held by Bristol Archives

Details of 40861
Reference: 40861
Title: Bristol and District Institution for the Deaf and Dumb
Description:

Records in this collection include subscription accounts for founding the institution in 1840, and annual reports from 1843-1847 and 1874-1905.

 

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Administrative records

 

Financial records

 

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Date: 1840-1908
Held by: Bristol Archives, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Bristol and District Institution for the Deaf and Dumb, Bristol

Physical description: 6 series
Administrative / biographical background:

The Bristol Institution for the Deaf and Dumb was founded in 1840-1, to provide an education to deaf and dumb children. Originally at premises in Park Row, it moved in 1874 to Tyndall's Park, taking pupils between seven and twelve years of age.

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