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CHELSEA AND KILMAINHAM HOSPITALS ACT 1826 - SECT 34

Clothes, linen, and stores of the hospital to be marked.

34. The said commissioners of the said hospital at Chelsea shall and may and
they are hereby authorized to cause the clothes, linen, stores, and other
articles belonging to the said hospital, capable of being marked, to be from
time to time marked, stamped, or branded, with the words "Chelsea Hospital";
and from time to time, in case the said commissioners should sell or dispose
of any of the said clothes, linen, stores or other articles, or should allow
the in-pensioners, or any of them, to sell or dispose of any of the said
clothes, linen, stores, or other articles, then the said commissioners shall
and may and they are hereby authorized to obliterate or deface the said marks,
stamps, and brands respectively, by marking, stamping, or branding upon the
said clothes, linen, stores, or other articles so sold or disposed of by the
said commissioners, or so allowed by them to be sold or disposed of by the
said in-pensioners, or any of them, the said words "Chelsea Hospital" reversed
over and upon the said words before marked, stamped, or branded on the said
clothes, linen, stores, or other articles respectively; ..., such mark, stamp,
or brand, not obliterated or defaced as aforesaid, to be considered and taken
as sufficient evidence, without further proof, that the clothes, linen,
stores, goods and articles so marked, stamped, or branded, and not obliterated
or defaced as aforesaid, are the property of the said commissioners, ....

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