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Hospital

Glenroyd Maternity Hospital

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Important information

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Details

Address
Whitegate Drive, Blackpool
Foundation Year
Unknown
Status
Closed (since 1975)

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
Manchester
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Blackpool and Fylde
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
North Western
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
North Western
District Authority (1974-1982)
Blackpool
District Authority (Post-1982)
Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde
Pre-1974 County
Lancashire
Post-1974 County
Lancashire
Post-1996 County
Not applicable

Status

Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
Maternity
Post-1948
Maternity

Other information

Formerly a convalescent home for Co-operative Society members, the home was requisitioned for maternity cases under EMS services; Blackpool Corporation continued to use the hospital for maternity cases. The hospital was closed c.1975.

Record locations

  • Archives Department, Blackpool Health District

    Record types

    Administrative
    1946 - 1946
    General
    1946 - 1946

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Brief guide (BG)
    Details
    WIHM: BG: 1981 UMIST survey of the North West.