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Hospital

Royal Earlswood Hospital

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Important information

Information about this hospital might be outdated.

Details

Previous Names
Royal Earlswood Institution (by 1929 - 1959)
Earlswood Aylum for Idiots and Imbeciles (1855-?)
Park House Highgate (1847 - ?)
Address
Brighton Road, Redhill, RH1 6JL
Previous Locations
Highgate
Foundation Year
1847 (approximately)
Status
Closed (since 1995)

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
South West Metropolitan
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Royal Earlswood
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
South West Thames
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
South West Thames
District Authority (1974-1982)
East Surrey
District Authority (Post-1982)
East Surrey
Pre-1974 County
Surrey
Post-1974 County
Surrey
Post-1996 County
Not applicable

Status

Pre-1948
Private
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
Mental
Pre-1948 information
MNT: Mental defectives.
Post-1948
Mental
Post-1948 information
MNT: Mental disability.

Other information

Part of Normansfield Hospital Archive.

Record locations

  • London Metropolitan Archives

    Record types

    Administrative
    1855 - 1868
    Admission
    1855 - 1868

    Finding aids

    Location
    At Repository (AR)
    Details
    At Repository: CAT: H29/NF/B

  • Surrey History Centre

    Record types

    Administrative
    1847 - 1992
    General
    1847 - 1966
    Finance
    1849 - 1952
    Estates
    1850 - 1992
    Nursing
    1868 - 1904
    Staff
    1868 - 1946
    Admission
    1852 - 1992
    Clinical
    1849 - 1992
    Pictorial
    1850 - 1992
    Other
    1864 - 1969

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR), National Register of Archives (NRA)
    Details
    2451/5/- files of plans 1900 - 1901 [1909]
    3931/- Annual Report 1878
    4184/- Election Card 1875
    4457/- Publications 1864 - 1866
    2919/- Election Card 1861
    4645/- glam plate regs of patients 1850 - 1870
    6376/- Plans 1856 - 1940
    QS5/6A/- Admin records 1914 - 1960
    TD1276/-
    3247NL
    6523 - admiss 1901 - 1939, 1958 - 1975
    Casebooks 1891 - 1966
    PM books 1920 - 1952
    Hospital publications of history, 1864 - 1866

  • Wellcome Library

    Record types

    Administrative
    1869 - 1869
    General
    1869 - 1869
    Clinical
    1869 - 1870

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR)
    Papers of George Edward Shuttleworth, Statistical notes of cases and notes of postmortem examinations, MSS 4567-4568