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Hospital

Western Hospital

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Important information

Information about this hospital might be outdated.

Details

Previous Names
Fulham Hospital (1877 -1885)
Western Fever Hospital (1885 - 1948)
Address
Seagrave Road, London, SW10
Foundation Year
1877
Status
Closed (since 1979)

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
South West Metropolitan
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Chelsea and Kensington
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
North West Thames
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
Not Applicable
District Authority (1974-1982)
South Hammersmith (Teaching)
District Authority (Post-1982)
Not Applicable
Pre-1974 County
Middlesex/Surrey
Post-1974 County
Greater London
Post-1996 County
Not applicable

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority
Pre-1948 information
LA: 1877 - 1930 Metropolitan Asylums Board, 1930 - 1948 London County Council.
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
Isolation
Pre-1948 information
ISOL: Fever.
Post-1948
Other
Post-1948 information
OTHER: Tuberculosis, chest and isolation.

Other information

None

Record locations

  • Hammersmith and Fulham Archives and Local History Centre

    Record types

    Administrative
    1873 - 1979
    General
    1877 - 1968
    Staff
    1873 - 1968
    Admission
    1963 - 1979
    Clinical
    1877 - 1979

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR)
    Details
    AR: CAT: DD 931.
    WIHM: CAT:
    A2000/32
    Includes death register with post-mortems.
  • London Metropolitan Archives

    Record types

    Administrative
    1872 - 1948
    General
    1872 - 1948
    Admission
    1897 - 1906

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue, Computerised
    Location
    At Repository (AR)
    Details
    AR: CAT:
    AR: See also St Olave's/Bermondsey Board of Guardians B.B.G., Metropolitan Asylums Board, London County Council Central Public Health Committee 1929 - 1934, Hospitals and Medical Services Committee 1934 - 1948.
    Hospital and Charity Annual Reports.
    Medical Superintendants Reports 1883 - 1885 26.15WES
  • Wellcome Library

    Record types

    Clinical
    1893 - 1901

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR)
    Lyon Falkener's miscellaneous case notes, notes on cases of scarlet fever, typhus and the treatment of fevers, statistics, 1893-1901 MSS 6802, 6806