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This series contains various records related to Pentridge Prison's (VA 863) "G" Division Hospital, which included psychiatric treatment; and also prisoners who visited external hospitals.Pentridge's G Division Hospital was staffed by Hospital Attendants, who were Prison Officers with a first aid qualification, a well as by Prison Officers. Most of the prisoners in G Division Hospital were psychiatric patients; however, until Pentridge Hospital was built in 1980, some were general medical patients with minor complaints or under observation after treatment at outside hospitals.
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[1961 TO 1980]
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