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Hospital

Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases

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Important information

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Details

Previous Names
General Infirmary (1742 - ?)
Royal Mineral Water Hospital (? - c.1940)
Address
Upper Borough Walls, Bath, BA1 1RL
Current Trust
Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Disease NHS Trust (since 1991)
Foundation Year
1738
Status
Open

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
South Western
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Bath
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
Wessex
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
Wessex
District Authority (1974-1982)
Bath
District Authority (Post-1982)
Bath
Pre-1974 County
Somerset
Post-1974 County
Avon
Post-1996 County
North Somerset

Status

Pre-1948
Voluntary
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
Other
Pre-1948 information
OTHER: Spa Hospital for rheumatic diseases.
Post-1948
Other
Post-1948 information
OTHER: Rheumatic diseases.

Other information

None

Record locations

  • Bath Record Office

    Record types

    Administrative
    1737 - 1985
    General
    1737 - 1985
    Finance
    1737 - 1883
    Nursing
    1974 - 1977
    Admission
    1742 - 1971
    Clinical
    1750 - 1969
    Ephemera
    1738 - 1979
    Pictorial
    1890 - 1979
    Other
    1947 - 1955

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR)
    Details
    Acc 0386
    Admission registers 1742-52, 1918-71; Notebook of student nurse C20th; Chapel records 1947-55

  • Medical Library, Royal United Hospital

    Record types

    Administrative
    1740 - 1740

  • Somerset Heritage Centre

    Record types

    Administrative
    1737 - 1842
    General
    1737 - 1842
    Finance
    1737 - 1750
    Ephemera
    1742 - 1757