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Hospital

The Military Hospital

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Important information

Information about this hospital might be outdated.

Details

Address
Fulford Road, York, YO1 4ED
Foundation Year
1862
Status
Closed (since 1976)

Administrative Authorities

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

Status

Pre-1948 information
Military Hospital 1862-1948
Post-1948
NHS
Post-1948 information
MIL: 1948 - 1958 vacated by Military in 1958
NHS: 1959 - 1976 Part leased to York 'A' group Hospital Management Committee as a civilian wing in 1949. The whole was leased from 1959.

Type

Pre-1948
Military, Other
Pre-1948 information
OTHER - military hospital
Post-1948
Acute, Military, Other
Post-1948 information
OTHER (Civilian wing): 1949 - 1954 Gynaecology, 1949 - 1970 Medical, 1949 - 1976 Surgical.

Other information

This was a military hospital for military patients only from 1862 to 1949. A 'Civilian Wing' was leased to York (A) and Tadcaster Group HMC, but one ward was retained for military purposes. The hospital was for civilian use only from 1959 to closure in 1976. A short history of the hospital to be included in forthcoming guide to hospital records at the Borthwick Institute by K Webb (in progress 1999)

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