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Hospital

Barony Hospital

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Important information

Information about this hospital might be outdated.

Details

Previous Names
Barony Public Assistance Infirmary (? - 1948)
Address
Nantwich, CW5 5QU
Foundation Year
1900 (approximately)
Status
Closed (since 1994)

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
Manchester
Management Committee (1948-1974)
South Cheshire
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
Mersey
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
Mersey
District Authority (1974-1982)
Crewe
District Authority (Post-1982)
Crewe
Pre-1974 County
Cheshire
Post-1974 County
Cheshire
Post-1996 County
Not applicable

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority, Poor Law
Pre-1948 information
PLI: ? - 1930 Nantwich Board of Guardians.
LA: 1930 - 1948 Cheshire County Council.
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
General
Post-1948
Acute, Geriatric, Maternity, Mental, Other
Post-1948 information
AC: 1948 - c.1975.
MAT: 1948 - c.1975.
OTHER: 1948 - c.1975 Chronic (mainly), some mental defective few tuberculosis, c. 1985 - ? Elderly severely mentally infirm. GER/MNT: by 1977 - ? Psychogeriatrics.

Other information

None

Record locations

  • Cheshire and Chester Archives and Local Studies

    Record types

    Administrative
    1838 - 1978
    General
    1842 - 1930
    Finance
    1838 - 1925
    Admission
    1925 - 1978
    Clinical
    1917 - 1978

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Brief guide (BG), Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR)
    Details
    WIHM: BG: 1981 UMIST survey of the North West.