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Present name
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Royal Edinburgh Hospital
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Previous name(s)
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Edinburgh Lunatic Asylum (1813 - ?)
Royal Edinburgh Lunatic Asylum (? - c.1840)
Royal Edinburgh Asylum for the Insane (c.1840 - c.1844)
Royal Edinburgh Hospital for Mental and Nervous Disorders (1922)
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Address
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Morningside Place Edinburgh EH10 5HF
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Foundation Year
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1813
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Closed
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No
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Administrative authorities
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Regional Hospital Board (1948-74)
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South Eastern
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Hospital Management Committee (1948-74)
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Royal Edinburgh and Associated Hospitals
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Regional Health Authority (1974-82)
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Scotland
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Regional Health Authority (1982- )
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Scotland
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District Health Authority (1974-82)
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South Lothian
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District Health Authority (1982- )
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Lothian
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Current Trust
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Lothian Primary Care NHS Trust
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Trust From
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1999
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County (before 1974)
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Midlothian
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County (1974-1996)
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Lothian
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County (after 1996)
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Lothian
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Status
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Pre 1948
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Private
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Post 1948
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NHS
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Type
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Pre 1948
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Mental,
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Post 1948
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Mental,
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Other information
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By arrangement with the City it took Poorhouse Insane pre-1930.
Began with paying patients
1842 - pauper patients
1844 - Bedlam patients
1894 - Craig House opened - 1972 - Thomas Clouston Clinic
1929 - Jordanburn Nerve Hospital
1931 - Children's Clinic
1965 - Andrew Duncan Clinic
1968 - Young People's Unit
Alcohol Problems Unit
1982 - Jardine Clinic
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Records can be found at:
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Record type
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Date range
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Administrative
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1791 - 1985
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General
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1791 - 1982
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Finance
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1865 - 1971
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Estates
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1831 - 1959
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Nursing
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1911 - 1968
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Admission & Discharge
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1851 - 1971
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Staff
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1808 - 1985
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Other
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1845 - 1974
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Clinical & Patients
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1816 - 1971
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Finding aids
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Finding aids
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Catalogue
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Location of finding aids
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At Repository(AR), National Register of Archives (NRA)
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Details
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Notes
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LHB7
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