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Hospital

Fall Birch Hospital

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Details

Previous Names
Borough Tuberculosis Hospital
Borough Isolation Hospital (? - 1947)
Fall Birch Isolation Hospital (1948 - 1948)
Fall Birch Pulmonary Hospital (1948 - 1957)
Address
Fall Birch Road, Bolton, BL6 4LQ
Current Trust
Bolton Hospitals NHS Trust (since 1994)
Foundation Year
1905 (approximately)
Status
Open

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
Manchester
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Bolton and District
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
North Western
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
North Western
District Authority (1974-1982)
Bolton
District Authority (Post-1982)
Bolton
Pre-1974 County
Lancashire
Post-1974 County
Greater Manchester
Post-1996 County
Greater Manchester

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority
Pre-1948 information
LA: Horwich, Blackrod and Westhoughton Joint Hospital Board.
Post-1948
NHS, Trust

Type

Pre-1948
Isolation, Tuberculosis
Post-1948
Geriatric, Mental, Other
Post-1948 information
OTHER: 1948 - 1960 Tuberculosis and chest. GER/OTHER: 1960 - ? Elderly severely mentally infirm.

Other information

None

Record locations

  • Lancashire Record Office

    Record types

    Administrative
    1900 - 1939
    General
    1900 - 1939
    Finance
    1901 - 1928

    Finding aids

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