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Photocopies and photographs

Reference: D/Ph 323 Catalogue Title: Photocopies and photographs Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Photographs of county councillors

Covering Dates: 1936-1950

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Ref: D/Ph 323/1

Photograph of members of Durham County Council outside Shire Hall, c.1950
(1 photograph, black and white, 35 cm. x 25 cm.)

Ref: D/Ph 323/2

Photograph of the laying of the foundation stone of the School Aycliffe Mental Colony by Alderman J. Lazenby, chairman of the Durham County Council 'Committee for the Care of the Mentally Defective', 19 August 1936 This mental health hospital (known as The Colony) consisted of six houses, two work room blocks, school, staff residences and was designed for 360 residents.
(1 photograph, 16cm x 21 cm, black and white)



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