Catalogue description Market Harborough and District Hospital

This record is held by Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland, Record Office for

Details of DE 2993
Reference: DE 2993
Title: Market Harborough and District Hospital
Date: 1911-1963
Held by: Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland, Record Office for, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Market Harborough and District Hospital
Physical description: 17 files and volumes
Access conditions:

CLOSURE: THESE RECORDS ARE SUBJECT TO 30 YEAR RULE
Immediate source of acquisition:

Records deposited March 1986
Subjects:
  • Market Harborough, Leicestershire
  • Health services
Administrative / biographical background:

In 1885 a Nursing Association was formed to provide nurses to attend the sick unable to visit the Market Harborough Dispensary. A small cottage in St. Mary's Road was used initially and in 1910 the "Market Harborough and District Nursing Association and Cottage Hospital" was built on Coventry Road. It provided two wards of four beds each and two private wards, with a staff of four.
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