Archives



Annual Reports of the Matron, Mothercraft Home

The Annual Reports of the Matron provide information about the Mothercraft Home between 1954 and 1963. Access Conditions These records are open and accessible by the public. For access to these records please contact Tasmanian Archives.

Ante Natal Record Cards, Queen Alexandra Maternity Hospital

The Ante Natal Record Cards, dated from 1924 to 1953, came from the Queen Alexandra Maternity Hospital. The cards include the mother’s name, address, and age as well as ante and post natal medical details. They provide the sex and weight of the baby and information about his or her condition, for instance the card…

Patient Charts – Maternity, Queen Alexandra Maternity Hospital

The Patient Charts – Maternity, dated from 1947 to 1979, came from the Queen Alexandra Maternity Hospital. They are charts and daily reports that include the mother’s name, age, address, next of kin, date of admission, medical officer, details of the delivery and sex of the baby. The charts are on microfiche. These records are…

Patients’ Charts with Details of Births and Subsequent Hospitalisation, Queen Alexandra Maternity Hospital

The Patients’ Charts with Details of Births and Subsequent Hospitalisation, dated from 1916 to 1947, come from the Queen Alexandra Maternity Hospital. They are a single sheet of paper that includes the mother’s medical and labour details as well as the sex, weight, and time of the baby’s birth. Access Conditions These records are open…

Hospital Registers of Admissions and Discharges with Details of Charges, Queen Alexandra Maternity Hospital

The Hospital Registers of Admissions and Discharges with Details of Charges, dated 1908 to 1947, came from the Queen Alexandra Maternity Hospital. The Registers include the mother’s date of admission, case number, name, address, age, remarks such as the sex of the baby and if he or she was stillborn or a breech birth, date…

Admission Registers, Queen Alexandra Maternity Hospital

The Admission Registers, dated from 1908 to 1962, are from the Queen Alexandra Maternity Hospital. They include the mother’s case number, name, address, religion, age, date of admission, name and occupation of husband, and basic medical details. Only Volume 1 gives the sex of the baby. Access Conditions These records are open and accessible by…

Admission Register, Glen Dhu State School

The Admission Register dates between 1928 and 1975. It contains details of children enrolled at Glen Dhu State School, including girls from Launceston Girls’ Home. Access Conditions These records are open and accessible by the public. For access to these records please contact Tasmanian Archives. Records Details include the name, date of admission, religion, date…

Admission Registers (Primary), Charles Street School

The Admission Registers (Primary) date between 1902 and 1982. They contain details of children enrolled at Charles Street School, including girls from Launceston Girls’ Home. Access Conditions These records are open and accessible by the public. For access to these records please contact Tasmanian Archives. Records Details include the name, date of admission, religion, date…

Admission Register, Glen Dhu Infant School

The Admission Register dates between 1925 and 1991. It contains details of children enrolled at Glen Dhu Infant School, including girls from Launceston Girls’ Home. Access Conditions These records are open and accessible by the public. For access to these records please contact Tasmanian Archives. Records Details include the name, date of admission, religion, date…

Record of Cases Heard in the Children’s Court, Bruny Island Children’s Court

The Record of Cases Heard in the Children’s Court dates from 1962 to 1966. It concerns cases that came before the Bruny Island Children’s Court. Access Conditions These records are open and accessible by the public. For access to these records please contact Tasmanian Archives.