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Hospital

St Luke's Hospital

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Important information

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Details

Previous Names
Chelsea Workhouse Infirmary (1874 - 1925)
Address
Sydney Sreet, London, SW3
Foundation Year
1874
Status
Closed (since 1974)

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
South West Metropolitan
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Chelsea and Kensington
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
Middlesex/London
Post-1974 County
Not Applicable
Post-1996 County
Not applicable

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority, Poor Law
Pre-1948 information
PLI: 1874 - 1930 Chelsea Board of Guardians.
LA: 1930 - 1948 London County Council.
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
General
Pre-1948 information
OTHER: 1930 - ? Chronic sick.
Post-1948
Geriatric

Other information

None

Record locations

  • London Metropolitan Archives

    Record types

    Administrative
    1872 - 1973
    General
    1875 - 1950
    Finance
    1872 - 1902
    Nursing
    1900 - 1940
    Admission
    1899 - 1902
    Other
    1967 - 1973

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR)
    Details
    AR: CAT: H17/SL.
    AR: See also Chelsea Board of Guardians Ch.B.G., London County Council Central Public Health committee 1929 - 1934, Hospitals and Medical Services committee 1934 - 1948, London county Council Public Health, General and Special Hospitals Committee PH/HOSP/3.
    Files relating to London Garden Society Awards, 1967-73, H58/SL