Brief Guide 27: records relating to coronial inquests
This brief guide describes the key records held in the Archives Office relating to inquests held in Tasmania.
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SC197
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Sheriffs register (as Coroner) of findings in inquests throughout the island
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1828 - 1841
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SC499
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Index to findings, depositions and associated papers relating to Coroners inquests
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1865 - 1961
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SC195
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Findings, depositions and associated papers relating to Coroners inquests
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1828 - 1977
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AGD58
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Index to registered coronial inquests
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1914 – 1982
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AGD59
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Register of coronial inquests
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1944 – 1982
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AGD20
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Inquest files
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1868 – 1990
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AGD23
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Preliminary coronial reports about deaths and fires which did not require inquests
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1942 - 1984
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AGD21
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West Coast – Depositions and other papers relating to Coronial inquests on the West Coast
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1892 - 1913
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Local newspapers often have detailed reports of inquests and the findings can be found in the Police Gazettes
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