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Hospital

Grove Road Hospital

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Important information

Information about this hospital might be outdated.

Details

Previous Names
Richmond Union Workhouse and Infirmary c.1786 - c.1929)
Richmond Institution (1929 - 1955 at the latest)
Address
Grove Road, Richmond
Foundation Year
1786 (approximately)
Status
Closed (since 1974)

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
South West Metropolitan
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Kingston and Long Grove
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
Not Applicable
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
Not Applicable
District Authority (1974-1982)
Not Applicable
District Authority (Post-1982)
Not Applicable
Pre-1974 County
Surrey
Post-1974 County
Not Applicable
Post-1996 County
Not applicable

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority, Poor Law
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
General
Post-1948
Acute

Other information

Associated with Kingsmead Old People's Home.

Record locations

  • Richmond Local Studies Library

    Record types

    Administrative
    1843 - 1974
    General
    1930 - 1971
    Admission
    1843 - 1974
    Clinical
    1903 - 1974
    Ephemera
    1844 - 1974

  • Surrey History Centre

    Record types

    Administrative
    1836 - 1948
    General
    1836 - 1948
    Estates
    1869 - 1897

    Finding aids

    Details
    SHC references: BG/-, CC767/-
    Admission and discharge registers (to the Union Workhouse) are at Richmond Local Studies Library (from 1845)