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Hospital

Tooting Bec Hospital

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Important information

Information about this hospital might be outdated.

Details

Previous Names
Tooting Bec Asylum (1903 - 1924)
Tooting Bec Mental Hospital (1924 - 1937)
Address
Tooting Bec Road, London, SW17 8BL
Foundation Year
1903
Status
Closed (since 1995)

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
South West Metropolitan
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Tooting Bec
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
South East Thames
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
South East Thames
District Authority (1974-1982)
St Thomas' (Teaching)
District Authority (Post-1982)
West Lambeth
Pre-1974 County
London
Post-1974 County
Greater London
Post-1996 County
Not applicable

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority
Pre-1948 information
LA: 1903 - 1930 Metropolitan Asylums Board, 1930 - 1948 London County Council.
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
Mental
Post-1948
Mental
Post-1948 information
MNT: Psychiatric.

Other information

Closed May 1995 demolished 1996/7

Record locations

  • London Metropolitan Archives

    Record types

    Administrative
    1902 - 1995
    General
    1903 - 1967
    Estates
    1894 - 1913
    Nursing
    1909 - 1965
    Staff
    1902 - 1965
    Admission
    1930 - 1991
    Clinical
    1903 - 1990
    Ephemera
    1903 - 1995

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Brief guide (BG), Catalogue, Card index, Computerised
    Location
    At Repository (AR)
    Details
    AR: CAT: H45/TBH
    AR: See also St Olave's/Bermondsey Board of Guardians B.B.G, Hammersmith Board of Guardians Hh.B.G, Metropolitan Asylums Board, London County Council Asylums Committee 1889 - 1914, Asylums and Mental Deficiency Committee 1914 - 1922, Mental Hospitals Committee 1922 - 1948.
    Presumably now includes material listed as being at Hospital

  • Tooting Bec Hospital

    Record types

    Administrative
    1903 - 1963
    General
    1909 - 1961
    Staff
    1903 - 1941
    Admission
    1903 - 1960
    Clinical
    1950 - 1981

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Brief guide (BG)
    Hospital closed in 1995 and demolished 1996/7 - records presumably transferred to LMA - folder 132