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Hospital

Drinkwater Park Smallpox Hospital

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Details

Previous Names
Barton Upon Irwell Infectious Diseases Hospital
Drinkwater Park Small-pox Hospital
Address
Salford
Foundation Year
1903
Status
Closed (since 1955)

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
Manchester
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Salford
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
Lancashire
Post-1974 County
Greater Manchester
Post-1996 County
Not applicable

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority
Pre-1948 information
LA: Salford County Borough Council.
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
Isolation
Post-1948
Other
Post-1948 information
OTHER: Isolation.

Other information

None

Record locations

  • Lancashire Record Office

    Record types

    Administrative
    1849 - 1943
    General
    1849 - 1930
    Admission
    1868 - 1943
    Clinical
    1926 - 1943
    Ephemera
    1850 - 1943
    Other
    1850 - 1870

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Brief guide (BG)
    Location
    At Repository (AR)