Information about this hospital might be outdated.
Details
Address
Baldock
Foundation Year
1940
Status
Closed (since 1945)
Administrative Authorities
Regional Board (1948-1974)
Not Applicable
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Not Applicable
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
Hertfordshire
Post-1974 County
Not Applicable
Post-1996 County
Not applicable
Status
Pre-1948
Voluntary
Type
Pre-1948
Isolation
Pre-1948 information
ISOL: Scarlet fever.
Other information
South Lodge Isolation Hospital was opened in 1940 by the North Hertfordshire Joint Hospital Board to deal with cases of scarlet fever in the Baldock area. It was a daughter institution of Letchworth and Hitchin Isolation Hospital together with the Langley Smallpox Hospital. The North Hertfordshire Joint Hospital Board consisted of representatives from Hitchin Rural District Council and Hitchin and Letchworth Urban District councils. The hospital itself closed in 1945.