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Hospital

Rossendale General Hospital

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Important information

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Details

Previous Names
Moorlands Infirmary (1912 - c.1945)
(Moorland Infirmary)
Moorlands Public Assistance Infirmary (c.1945 - 1948)
Address
Rawtenstall, BB4 6NE
Current Trust
Burnley Health Care NHS Trust (since 1992)
Foundation Year
1870
Status
Open

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
Manchester
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Bury and Rossendale
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
North Western
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
North Western
District Authority (1974-1982)
Burnley
District Authority (Post-1982)
Burnley, Pendle and Rossendale
Pre-1974 County
Lancashire
Post-1974 County
Lancashire
Post-1996 County
Lancashire

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority, Poor Law
Pre-1948 information
PLI: 1870 - 1930 Haslingden Board of Guardians.
LA: 1930 - 1948 Lancashire County Council.
Post-1948
NHS, Trust

Type

Pre-1948
General
Post-1948
Acute
Post-1948 information
AC: Partly.

Other information

None

Record locations

  • Lancashire Record Office

    Record types

    Administrative
    1838 - 1973
    General
    1838 - 1973

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Brief guide (BG)
    Details
    WIHM: BG: 1981 UMIST survey of the North West.
    Reference: PUM; HRRG acc 9688 addl