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Hospital

Dorking Community Hospital

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Important information

Information about this hospital might be outdated.

Details

Previous Names
Dorking General Hospital
Dorking Poor Law Institution (? - c.1929)
Dorking County Hospital (1929 - 1952)
Address
Horsham Road, Dorking, RH4 2AA
Current Trust
Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust (since 1998)
Foundation Year
1901
Status
Open

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
South West Metropolitan
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Redhill and Netherne
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
South West Thames
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
South West Thames
District Authority (1974-1982)
East Surrey
District Authority (Post-1982)
East Surrey
Pre-1974 County
Surrey
Post-1974 County
Surrey
Post-1996 County
Surrey

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority, Poor Law
Pre-1948 information
PLI: 1901 - 1929.
LA: 1929 - 1948 Surrey County Council.
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
General
Post-1948
Acute

Other information

None

Record locations

  • Surrey History Centre

    Record types

    Administrative
    1899 - 1973
    General
    1899 - 1973
    Finance
    1899 - 1904
    Estates
    1931 - 1970
    Clinical
    1921 - 1976
    Other
    1931 - 1938

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Brief guide (BG), Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR), National Register of Archives (NRA)
    Details
    6241/1/-, 6057, BG2/-, 6197/5/+/3/, Q55/6A, BG2/31/271-304
    6241/1/- maternity register 1945-1987
    CC767/21/7/1-4,6 minutes, 1936 - 1948
    BG2/- includes minutes of Board of Guardians, Dorking Union - from 1836 to 1930 (presumably references to hospital)