Catalogue description Gosforth, Newburn and Castle Ward Joint Hospital Board

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Details of HB.GNC
Reference: HB.GNC
Title: Gosforth, Newburn and Castle Ward Joint Hospital Board
Description:

Joint Hospital Committee

 

HB.GNC.1.1-6 Minutes (indexed), 1903 - 1948

 

(6 volumes)

 

Administration

 

HB.GNC.2.1-6 Letter books (indexed) 1903 - 1948

 

(6 volumes)

 

HB.GNC.3.1-7 Files, 1914 - 1948

 

(6 files)

 

HB.GNC.4 Hospital rules and regulations, 1908

 

(1 booklet)

 

HB.GNC.5 Souvenir of opening of hospital, 1905

 

(1 booklet)

 

Finance

 

HB.GNC.6.1-4 General Ledgers (indexed), 1903 - 1939

 

(4 volumes)

 

HB.GNC.7.1-5 Treasurer's Accounts, 1907 - 1940, 1945 - 1948

 

(5 volumes)

 

HB.GNC.8.1-5 Maintenance registers, 1905 - 1948

 

(5 volumes)

 

HB.GNC.9 Salaries register, 1943 - 1949

 

(1 volume)
Date: 1903-1949
Held by: Tyne and Wear Archives, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Gosforth, Newburn and Castle Ward Joint Hospital Board, 1903-1939

West Northumberland Joint Hospital Board, 1939-1948
Physical description: 3 sub fonds
Immediate source of acquisition:

Accessions 221 (part), 444 (part)
Subjects:
  • Health services
Administrative / biographical background:

Formed October 1903, under the provisions of the Isolation Hospitals Acts, 1893 and 1901. It was administered by a Joint Hospital Committee which was serviced by the Clerk to Newburn UDC.

 

In 1939 it became the West Northumberland Joint Hospital Board which was absorbed by the National Health Service in 1948.

 

The Committee's hospital at Union Hall Road, Lemington, opened on 5 September 1905, and after 1948 became a N.H.S Hospital.
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