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Jul 14 2010, 04:56:48 Sanitorium 1871

I have a relative who was a patient at a sanitorium in Holdenhurst, Hampshire, at the time of the 1871 Census. Can anyone tell me what kind of facility it was?
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marge438

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Jul 19, 2010 12:21:51

According to Wikipedia it was for "chest diseases".

Jul 30, 2010 22:14:40

A Sanitoriom was hospital for patients with tuberculosis: a chest disease

bloomer

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