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Hospital

Brookfield Orthopaedic Hospital

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Important information

Information about this hospital might be outdated.

Details

Previous Names
Hale End Red Cross Hospital (1915 - 1919)
Used by Walthamstow UDC for reception of cases awaiting transfer to Walthamstow Isolation Hospital, Chingford (1919 - 1922)
Brookfield Orthopaedic Hospital (transferred to Essex CC in 1936) (1923 - 1939)
Address
Brookfield Hs,Oakhill,Hale End, Walthamstow
Previous Locations
Oak Hill, Woodford Green, Essex
Foundation Year
1915
Status
Closed (since 1939)

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
Essex
Post-1974 County
Not Applicable
Post-1996 County
Not applicable

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority, Voluntary
Pre-1948 information
VOL: 1915 - 1919; 1915-1919 Wounded soldiers
LA: 1923 - 1936 Walthamstow Urban District Council for treatment of crippled children, 1936 - 1939 Essex County Council.

Type

Pre-1948
Children, Isolation, Military, Tuberculosis, Other
Pre-1948 information
TB: 1919 - 1922.
OTHER: 1923 - 1939 Crippled children, 1915 - 1919 Wounded soldiers, 1919-1922 for cases awaiting transfer to Walthamstow Isolation Hospital

Other information

Parent institution - Hale End District Assoc: British Red Cross Society. Absorbed by Essex County Council and, since 1964 has been a school for physically handicapped children.

Record locations

  • London Metropolitan Archives

    Record types

    Administrative
    1931 - 1935
    General
    1931 - 1935

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Brief guide (BG)
    Location
    At Repository (AR)
    Details
    Brief Guide: Hospital and Charity Annual Reports.
    Annual Reports - Annual Report Collected SC/PPS/093/07

  • Waltham Forest Archives and Local Studies Library

    Record types

    Administrative
    1915 - 1937
    General
    1915 - 1937
    Finance
    1915 - 1925
    Estates
    1923 - 1925
    Pictorial
    1915 - 1915

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR), National Register of Archives (NRA)