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Hospital

Marsden Hospital

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Important information

Information about this hospital might be outdated.

Details

Previous Names
Infectious Diseases Hospital (by 1929 - 1954)
Address
Marsden Road, Burnley, BB10 2BJ
Foundation Year
1899 (approximately)
Status
Closed (since 1992)

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
Manchester
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Burnley and District
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
Not applicable

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority
Pre-1948 information
LA: Burnley Joint Hospital Board.
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
Isolation, Tuberculosis
Post-1948
Acute, Other
Post-1948 information
OTHER: 1948 - c.1964 Tuberculosis, chest and isolation.
AC: c.1964 - ?

Other information

The building currently houses the Health Authority, now that the hospital is no more.

Record locations

  • Burnley Central Library

    Record types

    Administrative
    1899 - 1948
    General
    1904 - 1948
    Pictorial
    1900 - 1900
    Other
    1899 - 1899

    Finding aids

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

    Record types

    Administrative
    1896 - 1948
    General
    1900 - 1948
    Finance
    1896 - 1906

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Brief guide (BG), Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR)
    Details
    WIHM: BG: 1981 UMIST survey of the North West.
    HRBJ Records of Burnley Joint Hospital Board which controlled infectious diseases hospitals in the area