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Hospital

York County Hospital

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Important information

Information about this hospital might be outdated.

Details

Address
Monkgate, York, YO3 7PG
Foundation Year
1740
Status
Closed (since 1977)

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
Leeds
Management Committee (1948-1974)
York (A) and Tadcaster
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
Yorkshire
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
Not Applicable
District Authority (1974-1982)
York
District Authority (Post-1982)
Not Applicable
Pre-1974 County
Yorkshire
Post-1974 County
North Yorkshire
Post-1996 County
Not applicable

Status

Pre-1948
Voluntary
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
General
Post-1948
Acute

Other information

There was an amalgamation with York Eye Institution in 1877. Pre-convalescent annexe at Deighton Grove 1947 - 1955.

Record locations

  • North Yorkshire County Library, York Central Library

    Finding aids

    Location
    National Register of Archives (NRA)
  • North Yorkshire County Record Office

    Record types

    Clinical
    1908 - 1955

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR), Local Record Office (LRO), Other
    Details
    LRO: CAT: York City Archives.
    OTHER: CAT: York District Hospital.
  • York County Hospital

    Record types

    Administrative
    1742 - 1939
    General
    1742 - 1939
    Pictorial
    1896 - 1905

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue
    Location
    Local Record Office (LRO), Other
    Details
    LRO: CAT: York City Archives.
    OTHER: CAT: North Yorkshire County Record Office.
    Hospital now closed: these records possibly now at York University Borthwick Institute of Historical Research
  • York University: Borthwick Institute of Historical Research

    Record types

    Administrative
    1742 - 1977
    General
    1742 - 1970
    Finance
    1823 - 1948
    Estates
    1751 - 1969
    Nursing
    1900 - 1956
    Staff
    1944 - 1950
    Admission
    1829 - 1880
    Clinical
    1908 - 1977
    Ephemera
    1829 - 1963
    Pictorial
    1900 - 1959

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR), Other
    Details
    OTHER: CAT: Compiled by K Webb, incorporates material split between York City Archives, York Society Library and York Health Archives, now transferred to the Borthwick Institute