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Hospital

Dutton Hospital

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Important information

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Details

Previous Names
Runcorn Union Workhouse (1857 - c.1950)
Dutton Recovery Hospital (1950 - ?)
Address
Preston Brook, Via Warrington, WA4 4JZ
Foundation Year
1957
Status
Open

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
Liverpool
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Chester and District
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
Mersey
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
Mersey
District Authority (1974-1982)
Halton
District Authority (Post-1982)
Halton
Pre-1974 County
Cheshire
Post-1974 County
Cheshire
Post-1996 County
Not applicable

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority, Poor Law
Pre-1948 information
PLI: 1857 - 1930.
LA: 1930 - 1948 Public Assistance.
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
Other
Pre-1948 information
OTHER: Chronic sick.
Post-1948
Geriatric

Other information

None

Record locations