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Hospital

Queen Elizabeth Hospital for Children

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Important information

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Details

Previous Names
East London Hospital for Children and Dispensary for Women (1868 - 1932)
Princess Elizabeth of York Hospital for Women (1932 - 1948)
Address
Glamis Road, Shadwell, London, E1
Previous Locations
Ratcliff Cross, London (1868 - 1875)
Ashendene, Bayford, near Hertford (WWII)
Foundation Year
1868
Status
Closed (since 1963)

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
North East Metropolitan
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Queen Elizabeth
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
Middlesex/London
Post-1974 County
Not Applicable
Post-1996 County
Not applicable

Status

Pre-1948
Voluntary
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
Children, Women
Post-1948
Acute, Other
Post-1948 information
OTHER: For children.

Other information

None

Record locations

  • London Metropolitan Archives

    Record types

    Administrative
    1897 - 1941
    General
    1897 - 1941

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Brief guide (BG)
    Location
    At Repository (AR)
    Details
    Brief Guide: Hospital and Charity Annual Reports.
    Annual Reports - Annual Reports Collection SC/PPS/093/48
  • Royal London Hospital Archives Centre and Museum

    Record types

    Administrative
    1868 - 1963
    General
    1868 - 1948
    Finance
    1884 - 1892
    Ephemera
    1901 - 1963

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Brief guide (BG), Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR), Local Record Office (LRO), National Register of Archives (NRA), Other
    Details
    AR: CAT: EL.
    AR: See also City and East London Health Authority.
    LRO: CAT: London Metropolitan Archives.
    OTHER: CAT: Tower Hamlets Library, and City and Hackney Health Authority Archives, St Bartholomew's Hospital.
  • The Hospital for Sick Children