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Hospital

Ethel Hedley Orthopaedic Hospital

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Important information

Information about this hospital might be outdated.

Details

Previous Names
Ethel Hedley Hospital for Crippled Children (1920 - c.1935)
Address
Calgarth Park, Windermere
Foundation Year
1920
Status
Closed (since 1970)

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
Manchester
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Lancaster and Kendal
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
Westmorland
Post-1974 County
Not Applicable
Post-1996 County
Not applicable

Status

Pre-1948
Voluntary
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
Children
Pre-1948 information
C: Orthopaedic.
Post-1948
Other
Post-1948 information
OTHER: Orthopaedic.

Other information

World War One Hospital for Soldiers.

Record locations

  • Cumbria Record Office, Kendal

    Record types

    Administrative
    1920 - 1970
    General
    1920 - 1930
    Staff
    1925 - 1970
    Admission
    1933 - 1969
    Clinical
    1937 - 1970
    Ephemera
    1920 - 1970

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Brief guide (BG), Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR)
    Details
    WIHM: BG: 1981 UMIST survey of the North West.
    Catalogue: WT/HOS/3
    Ward Report Books 1963 - 1970
    Drugs Registers 1937 - 1970
    X-Ray Registers 1945 - 1970
    Anaesthetic Register 1950 - 1969
    Plastic Register 1968 - 1969