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Hospital

Smallpox Hospital

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Important information

Information about this hospital might be outdated.

Details

Previous Names
Elswick Leys Hospital
Fyled Preston and Garstang Smallpox Hospital
Address
Roseacre Road, Elswick
Foundation Year
1915
Status
Closed (since 1957)

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
Manchester
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Blackpool and Fylde
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
Lancashire
Post-1974 County
Not Applicable
Post-1996 County
Not applicable

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority
Pre-1948 information
LA: Fylde, Preston and Garstang Joint Hospital Board.
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
Isolation
Pre-1948 information
ISOL: Smallpox.
Post-1948
Other
Post-1948 information
OTHER: Smallpox.

Other information

None

Record locations

  • Archives Department, Postgraduate Medical Library, Victoria Hospital

    Record types

    Administrative
    1896 - 1960
    General
    1896 - 1960
    Clinical
    1902 - 1952

    Finding aids

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

  • Lancaster District Library

    Record types

    Administrative
    1898 - 1971
    General
    1902 - 1971
    Finance
    1898 - 1948
    Clinical
    1902 - 1971
    With returns for Elswick Sanatorium
    Reference HREK