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Hospital

Royal United Hospital

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Important information

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Details

Address
Combe Park, Bath, BA1 3NG
Previous Locations
Formed by the amalgamation of the City Infirmary and Dispensary and Casualty Hospital.
Current Trust
Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Trust (since 1992)
Foundation Year
1826
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
Somerset

Status

Pre-1948
Voluntary
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
General, Tuberculosis
Post-1948
Acute

Other information

None

Record locations

  • Bath Record Office

    Record types

    Administrative
    1826 - 1974
    General
    1842 - 1974
    Finance
    1826 - 1973
    Nursing
    1909 - 1959
    Admission
    1932 - 1961
    Clinical
    1912 - 1979
    Ephemera
    1917 - 1972
    Pictorial
    1860 - 1960
    Other
    1906 - 2008

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR)
    Details
    0218; Acc 791
    Other: Chaplain's Visiting Book, 1935-48; League of Help, 1906-14; Visitors' books 1927-63; Past Nurses League journals and papers, 1964-2008. Includes records of Forbes Fraser Hospital, Bath and Wessex Children's Orthopaedic Hospital, Bath Eye Infirmary