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Hospital

Naburn Hospital

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Important information

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Details

Previous Names
York City Asylum (1906 - 1927)
York City Mental Hospital (1927 - 1948)
Address
Naburn Lane, York, YO1 4RJ
Foundation Year
1906 (approximately)
Status
Closed (since 1988)

Administrative Authorities

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

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority
Pre-1948 information
LA: 1906 - 1948 York City Council.
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
Mental
Post-1948
Mental

Other information

A short history of the hospital to be included in forthcoming guide to hospital records at the Borthwick Institute (in progress 1999) by K Webb

Record locations

  • York University: Borthwick Institute of Historical Research

    Record types

    Administrative
    1899 - 1980
    General
    1899 - 1974
    Finance
    1906 - 1973
    Estates
    1899 - 1980
    Staff
    1906 - 1969
    Admission
    1907 - 1961
    Clinical
    1906 - 1951
    Ephemera
    1908 - 1931
    Pictorial
    1960 - 1980

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR)
    Details
    AR: CAT: Compiled by K Webb, York Health Archives, incorporating material at York City archives and York Health archives, now transferrred to the Borthwick Institute
    LRO: CAT: Copies at both archives.