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Hospital

London Chest Hospital

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Important information

Information about this hospital might be outdated.

Details

Previous Names
City of London Hospital for Diseases of the Chest (1848 - 1936)
City of London Hospital for Diseases of the Heart and Lungs
Also known as Victoria Park Hospital
Address
Bonner Road, Victoria Park, London, E2 9JX
Previous Locations
Approach Road
Victoria Park
London
Current Trust
Royal Hospital NHS Trust (since 1994)
Foundation Year
1848
Status
Open

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
London (Teaching)
Management Committee (1948-1974)
National Heart and Chest
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
Postgraduate Teaching
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
Special
District Authority (1974-1982)
National Heart and Chest
District Authority (Post-1982)
National Heart and Chest (Postgraduate Teaching)
Pre-1974 County
London
Post-1974 County
Greater London
Post-1996 County
Greater London

Status

Pre-1948
Voluntary
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
Tuberculosis, Other
Pre-1948 information
OTHER: Cardio-thoracic.
Post-1948
Other
Post-1948 information
OTHER: Cardio-thoracic.

Other information

None

Record locations

  • London Metropolitan Archives

    Record types

    Administrative
    1897 - 1947
    General
    1897 - 1947

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Brief guide (BG)
    Location
    At Repository (AR)
    Details
    Brief Guide: Hospital and Charity Annual Reports.
    Annual Reports = Annual Report Collection SC/PPS/093/32,83
  • Royal London Hospital Archives Centre and Museum

    Record types

    Administrative
    1848 - 1998
    General
    1851 - 1975
    Finance
    1896 - 1970
    Estates
    1849 - 1949
    Nursing
    1903 - 1975
    Staff
    1896 - 1927
    Clinical
    1890 - 1960
    Ephemera
    1893 - 1998
    Pictorial
    1848 - 1997

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Brief guide (BG), Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR)
    Includes records formerly held at Royal College of Physicians