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Hospital

Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary

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Important information

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Details

Previous Names
Dumfries Infirmary (1776 - 1785)
Dumfries and Galloway Infirmary (1785 -1807)
Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary (1807 - ?)
Address
Bankend Road, Dumfries, DG1 4AP
Previous Locations
Mill Hole, Burns Street, Dumfries (1776 - 1778)
High Dock, Dumfries (1778 - 1873)
Nithbank, Dumfries (1873 - 1975)
Current Trust
Dumfries and Galloway Acute and Maternity Hospitals NHS Trust (since 1994)
Foundation Year
1776
Status
Open

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
Western
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Dumfries and Galloway
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
Scotland
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
Scotland
District Authority (1974-1982)
Dumfries and Galloway
District Authority (Post-1982)
Dumfries and Galloway
Pre-1974 County
Dumfriesshire
Post-1974 County
Dumfries and Gallowa
Post-1996 County
Dumfries and Galloway

Status

Pre-1948
Voluntary
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
General
Post-1948
Acute

Other information

Associated with hospitals in South West Scotland (excluding Crichton Royal Hospital) under the management of Dumfries and Galloway Hospital Board.

Record locations

  • Dumfries and Galloway Health Board Archives

    Record types

    Administrative
    1776 - 1948
    General
    1776 - 1776
    Finance
    1776 - 1776
    Estates
    1776 - 1776
    Nursing
    1904 - 1904
    Staff
    1948 - 1948
    Clinical
    1948 - 1948

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Card index
    Location
    At Repository (AR)