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Hospital

Claypenny Hospital

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Details

Previous Names
Claypenny Colony (1934 - 1952)
Address
Easingwold, YO6 3PR
Current Trust
York Health Services NHS Trust (since 1992)
Foundation Year
1934
Status
Closed (since 1993)

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
Leeds
Management Committee (1948-1974)
York (B)
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
Yorkshire
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
Yorkshire
District Authority (Post-1982)
York
Pre-1974 County
North Riding of Yorkshire
Post-1974 County
North Yorkshire
Post-1996 County
Not applicable

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority
Pre-1948 information
LA: North Riding County Council.
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
Mental
Pre-1948 information
MNT: 1934 - 1948 Mental deficiency.
Post-1948
Mental
Post-1948 information
MNT: Mental handicap.

Other information

Associated hostel: Bondgate Hostel, Ripon, 19520-1982, Tadcaster Hostel 1983-1987 A short history of the hospital to be included in forthcoming guide to hospital records at Borthwick Institute (in progress 1999) by K Webb

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