Catalogue description Palmer Memorial Hospital, Jarrow

This record is held by Tyne and Wear Archives

Details of HO.PMH
Reference: HO.PMH
Title: Palmer Memorial Hospital, Jarrow
Description:

Hospital records

Date: 1870-1973
Held by: Tyne and Wear Archives, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Palmer Memorial Hospital, Jarrow

Physical description: 15 SERIES
Immediate source of acquisition:

Acc 2242 (part), 2281 (part), 2760 (part), 2868 (part), T145 (part)

Subjects:
  • Health services
  • Clinical medicine
  • Nursing
  • Patients
  • Health policy
  • Diseases
  • Medical sciences
  • Preventive medicine
Administrative / biographical background:

The Palmer Memorial Hospital was founded in 1870 by C M Palmer in memory of his wife Jane. It was maintained by voluntary subscription up to 1948, when it was absorbed by the NHS.

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