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| 1873 | The government refused to grant any aid to the Calcutta asylum in August 1873 West Bengal State Archives |
| 1873 | In November, a donation was made towards re-building the wards of the Calcutta asylum West Bengal State Archives |
| 1873 | Payment of a monthly subscription of Rs. 100 was made by the justices towards the maintenance of the Leprosy Asylum, Calcutta from November 1873 West Bengal State Archives |
| 1873 | In August 1873, a proposal was made to either close the Leprosy Asylum, Calcutta or to transfer it to the government or the Calcutta Municipality West Bengal State Archives |
| 1873 | The progress of the Leprosy Asylum, Calcutta was reported in March 1873 West Bengal State Archives |
| 1873 | The services of a sub-assistant surgeon were placed at the disposal of Dr. Stewart in the Leprosy Asylum, Calcutta West Bengal State Archives |
| 1873 | In June 1873, the Medical Officer of the Leprosy Asylum, Calcutta expressed unwillingness to give Dr. Dougall’s treatment a trial. [Jun., 1873]. West Bengal State Archives |
| 1876 | A report was made by Babu Madhab Chandra Ghosh, the Medical Officer in charge of the Leprosy Asylum, Calcutta, on the treatment of leprosy by Gurjun Oil in November 1876 West Bengal State Archives |
| 1881 | An extra budget grant was sanctioned to meet the cost of repairs to the Leprosy Asylum, Calcutta in January 1881 West Bengal State Archives |
| 1883 | In May, 1883, a contribution was made by the government and the Calcutta Municipality towards the cost of repairs to the asylum West Bengal State Archives |
| 1885 | In October 1885, a report was made on the Leprosy Asylum, Calcutta and the leper ward in Bankura Jail West Bengal State Archives |
| 1887 | A grant of Rs. 3,000 was given by the government to meet the present liabilities of the Calcutta asylum in July 1887 West Bengal State Archives |
| 1887 | In July 1887, an increase of accommodation was made for the Calcutta asylum West Bengal State Archives |
| 1889 | A government grant was made for the extension of the compound of the Calcutta asylum in April 1889 West Bengal State Archives |
| 1889 | In December 1899, government aid was granted to the Calcutta asylum for medicines and medical stores West Bengal State Archives |
| 1890 | The cost of repairs to the Alms House and asylum was sanctioned in December 1890 West Bengal State Archives |
| 1890 | A government grant was made towards repairs of the Calcutta asylum in January 1890 West Bengal State Archives |
| 1893 | In October, a petition was received from the president of the District Charitable Society asking to be relieved of the charge of maintaining the Leprosy Asylum, Calcutta, and suggesting to the Honorary Secretary of the Prince Albert Victor Memorial Committee that the asylum be over to the government and the funds be placed in the hands of the Committee West Bengal State Archives |
| 1893 | In October 1893, a report of the Committee for the Leprosy Asylum, Calcutta proposed the removal of the asylum to Manicktola. A petition from Babu Joy Gobinda Law and the residents of ward no. 4 protested against its retention in Amherst Street West Bengal State Archives |
| 1894 | Proposal was made to place the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum on the list of institutions which had the privilege of indenting on the government medical stores department for medicines and medical stores, in August 1894, West Bengal State Archives |
| 1894 | In Feburary 1894, a resolution was made to take over the management of the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum from the District Charitable Society West Bengal State Archives |
| 1895 | In January 1895, a committee was appointed to inspect and comment upon a site at Gobra situated within the Calcutta municipality for the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum West Bengal State Archives |
| 1895 | In July 1895, certain medical officers were appointed to be inspectors of the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum West Bengal State Archives |
| 1895 | In July 1895, a deputy commissioner of police, Calcutta, was appointed to be ex-officio secretary to the committee of management of the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum West Bengal State Archives |
| 1895 | In July 1895, a board for the control and supervision of the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum was formed West Bengal State Archives |
| 1895 | In July 1895, an order was made declaring the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum to be an asylum under section 3 of the act v (b.c.) of 1895, and directing the removal there of all lepers found within the limits of the Calcutta municipality as defined by act iii of 1888, the Cossipore-Chitpur Municipality, the Manicktola Municipality, the south suburban municipality, the Howrah Municipality and within the Cantonment of Fort William West Bengal State Archives |
| 1895 | In July 1895, His Grace, the Archbishop of Calcutta, proposed a prayer and reading room for the Christians with leprosy in the building under construction at the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum West Bengal State Archives |
| 1895 | In January 1895, a report was made to the President of the Committee for the Management of the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum on the proposal to remove the vagrants who occupied the Alms House to a Vagrant Ward in the Presidency Jail, as well as housing the Female Lepers in the premises occupied by the vagrants West Bengal State Archives |
| 1895 | A proposal was made to raise the grant made by the government to the Leprosy Asylum, Calcutta from Rs. 2,000 to Rs. 3,000 in July West Bengal State Archives |
| 1897 | An amendment scheme for the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum was submitted by the government solicitor in March 1897 West Bengal State Archives |
| 1897 | It was established that the order of the 18th of May, 1894, which required that medicines and medical stores be obtained through private agency for the asylum was still in force. The Government of India was asked to include the asylum in its list of institutions which were able to indent government medical stores. It was also decided that menial servants employed in the asylum be treated as whole time servants of the government in order to obtain a grant of compensation for the cost of food West Bengal State Archives |
| 1897 | In April 1897, a grant of a permanent advance of R100 was made to the Superintendent of the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum to meet the petty charges of the institution West Bengal State Archives |
| 1897 | In March 1897, a payment of R150 a month was scantioned to be made to the Superintendent of the alms house, for the performance of the clerical work of the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum West Bengal State Archives |
| 1898 | An additional grant of R2000 was made to the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum to meet the contingent expenses during certain portion of 1897-98 West Bengal State Archives |
| 1898 | In October 1898, the board made an appointment for the management of the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum West Bengal State Archives |
| 1898 | In October 1898, a scheme for the management of the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum was put forward West Bengal State Archives |
| 1898 | A supply of medicines etc., to the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum was authorised from the Government Medical Stores Depot subject to the conditions set forth in the Home Department Resolution No. 380-83, dated the 26th March, 1898 West Bengal State Archives |
| 1899 | In December 1899, a donation made by the National Leprosy Fund in England was transferred from the "Fund for the Maintenance of Lepers" to the "Fund Allotted for the Construction of the New Asylum at Gobra." West Bengal State Archives |
| 1900 | In Feburary 1900, improvements to the accommodation and equipment of the proposed new infectious diseases ward were proposed. In addition, a copy of the correspondence with the commissioner of police, Calcutta, was forwarded to the Public Works Department of Bengal in order to prepare plans and estimates of the buildings West Bengal State Archives |
| 1900 | In May 1900, preparations of detailed plans and estimates were made for the building to be constructed for the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum at Gobra. The construction of the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum at Gobra was commenced with funds remaining with the treasurer of Charitable Endowments West Bengal State Archives |
| 1900 | In September, an offer of Rs. 75,000 was made by the Maharaja Durga Charan Law, C.I.E., for the site of the Leprosy Asylum, Calcutta. The Commissioner of Police was asked to accept the offer, and the Public Works Department was asked to arrange for the completion of the new building at Gobra within months West Bengal State Archives |
| 1900 | Payment was made by the Maharaja Durga Charan Law of the purchase money for the present building for the Leprosy Asylum, Calcutta before the end of 1900. It was to be retained by government until April, 1901 on condition that the municipal rates and taxes up to that date would be paid by the government West Bengal State Archives |
| 1900 | Founded. Source: League of Nations Archive: File 29098. |
| 1901 | In June 1901, Krishna Ballav Ray was appointed a civil hospital assistant to the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum West Bengal State Archives |
| 1901 | In September 1901, a military Assistant Surgeon, Dr Davis, Medical Officer of the Eastern Bengal State Railways, Kanchrapara, was appointed to be the superintendent of the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum West Bengal State Archives |
| 1901 | In September 1901, detailed particulars of the land and new buildings for the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum at Gobra were called for to enable the government to issue a notification vesting them in the treasurer of charitable endowments West Bengal State Archives |
| 1901 | In September 1901, increased expenditure of R. 47 per mensem was provided for medical purposes in the budget for 1901-1902. A proposal was also made for the appointment of the military Assistant Surgeon, Dr. Davies, the Superintendent of the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum, to be an inspector of those with leprosy under Section 4 of Act iii of 1898. In addition, a report as to the number of lepers arrested by the police in each month since the opening of the asylum at Gobra was called for West Bengal State Archives |
| 1901 | The Maharaja Durga Churn Law, who had purchased the site of the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum in Amherst Street allowed time for the buildings to be demolished and sold.
Notification was made in the Calcutta gazette prescribing certain rules for carrying out of the provisions of the lepers act, 1898 in the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum at Gobra. Another notification was also published appointing the Prince Albert Victor Asylum to be a leper asylum for the purposes of the act. This act also declared certain places as the local areas from which lepers might be sent to it. It appointed certain medical officers to be inspectors of the asylum, and it constituted a board of certain members and appointed certain persons as members of the board. It also appointed the principal of the medical college as the officer to whom appeals should be made against the issue or refusal of certificates in forms a and b, respectively appended to the act West Bengal State Archives |
| 1901 | In September 1901, the cost of renting a house for the superintendent of the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum (at Rs. 50 a month) was sanctioned until official quarters were provided for him West Bengal State Archives |
| 1901 | In March, the old building of the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum in Amherst Street was sold for Rs. 3,100 West Bengal State Archives |
| 1902 | In August, an additional grant of R480 was made to pay for rents and taxes of the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum West Bengal State Archives |
| 1902 | In July 1902, a ward servant was employed on R 7 per month. Two inmate warders were to be employed on R 5 a month if they were European or Eurasian, and R.3 if they were natives. In addition employment of a "punkha puller" was sanctioned. The proposal to grant an extra allowance to the civil hospital assistant for doing the duties of the compounder of that institution was ruled inadmissable West Bengal State Archives |
| 1902 | In 1902, a local allowance of R100 was made to the superintendent of the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum West Bengal State Archives |
| 1903 | The Honourable Mr C E Buckland was appointed to be a member of the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum, on the resignation of Vice the Honourable Mr C W Bolton West Bengal State Archives |
| 1903 | In July 1903, a grant was made in order to improve the compound wall and construct a road from the European ward to the cells in the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum West Bengal State Archives |
| 1903 | The pay of the compounder attached to the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum was increased from R15 to R20 per mensem in February 1903 West Bengal State Archives |
| 1904 | Certain gentlemen were appointed to be members of the board for the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum in August 1904 West Bengal State Archives |
| 1904 | November 1904: Dr. Haridhone Dutt was appointed a member of the committee for the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum , West Bengal State Archives |
| 1904 | Seth Gyaniram Halways was appointed to be a member of committee for the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum, on the occasion of the death of Vice Seth Madho Pershad Halways in December 1904 West Bengal State Archives |
| 1904 | Funds were established for the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum in September 1904 in addition to those already available West Bengal State Archives |
| 1904 | An order was granted to purchase a house for the superintendent of the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum at a cost of R 16,000 in February West Bengal State Archives |
| 1905 | In August 1905, a grant R10,000 was made to the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum of which R 5,000 was to be spent on the infectious diseases ward and on equipment West Bengal State Archives |
| 1906 | A female warder was employed for the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum on R 3 a month. The Accountant General, Bengal, was furnished with a copy of the government order sanctioning the employment West Bengal State Archives |
| 1906 | Certain improvements in the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum involving expenditure of R400 were sanctioned in March 1906 West Bengal State Archives |
| 1906 | The pay of the compounder attached to the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum was increased from R20 to R25 a month in March 1906 West Bengal State Archives |
| 1907 | An additional grant of R3200 was made to the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum during the current financial year to enable the asylum committee to meet certain expenditure in January West Bengal State Archives |
| 1907 | Additions to the quarters of the superintendent of the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum were proposed in Feburary 1907 West Bengal State Archives |
| 1907 | A decision was made in June 1907 that charges for the improvement of the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum should not be provided by the Inspector-General of Civil Hospitals out of his minor works grant West Bengal State Archives |
| 1907 | A decision was made in Feburary 1907 that correspondence about the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum be submitted through the Inspector General of the civil hospitals, Bengal West Bengal State Archives |
| 1907 | The boundary of the quarters of the Superintendent of the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum at Gobra were demarcated at an estimated cost of R 37. Funds were provided for meeting the costs West Bengal State Archives |
| 1907 | In July 1907, an additional sweeper was employed on R.8 a month West Bengal State Archives |
| 1907 | In Feburary, 1907, teak wood venetians on the east and north verandahs and on the south-east window on the first floor of the Hindu male wards of the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum were fixed West Bengal State Archives |
| 1907 | In February 1907, in order to carry out the improvements required for the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum, the Inspector General of Civil Hospitals, Bengal, was asked to draw up a complete scheme showing the necessary plans in order of urgency West Bengal State Archives |
| 1907 | A one-inch patent stone was laid for the native Christian ward of the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum at an estimated cost of R574 in July 1907 West Bengal State Archives |
| 1907 | In August 1907, an enquiry was made of the government solicitor regarding the sale of the property at Watkins Lane, Howrah, left by Mr. Jones West Bengal State Archives |
| 1907 | In July 1907, provision was made for two clerestory windows in the Special Ward of the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum at an estimated cost of Rs. 39 West Bengal State Archives |
| 1907 | The cost of raising the entrance gate to the female quarters of the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum and of the scavenger's cart to the height of the wall was estimated as Rs.173 in February, 1907 West Bengal State Archives |
| 1907 | A scheme was submitted by the inspector general of the Civil Hospitals, Bengal, in February, 1907, showing the necessary improvements required for the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum West Bengal State Archives |
| 1908 | An additional grant of R4552 was made in September to the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum to meet certain expenditure West Bengal State Archives |
| 1908 | In December 1908, a proposal was made for the construction of a separate ward for the leper lunatics at the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum, and the inspector general of civil hospitals was asked to furnish certain information if the ward were to be built West Bengal State Archives |
| 1908 | The allowance of the civil hospital assistant attached to the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum was increased from R20 to R25 and the pay of the 14 menial servants was increased in July 1908 West Bengal State Archives |
| 1908 | In 1908, an inspection report on the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum was made in August, 1908 West Bengal State Archives |
| 1908 | The premises at number 19, Watkins Lane, Howrah, had been left by Mr. Jones as a bequest to his wife to be sold after her death for the benefit of the Albert Victor Leprosy Asylum and of the Free School, Calcutta. The government solicitor made enquiries regarding the proposed sale of the premises and the action taken by the government in March 1908 West Bengal State Archives |
| 1931 | Managed by the government.
Financed by government trust and donation, along with public funding. The population was 261, even though the maximum intended capacity was for 181, housed in 10 wards, in pucca buildings. Directed by Major AP Lopez, IMD. Medical provision provided by Dr SP Chatterji, MMF and 2 medical assistants. Source: League of Nations Archive: File 29098. |