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Hospital

The Limes

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Important information

Information about this hospital might be outdated.

Details

Previous Names
Poor Law Union Workhouse (1835 - 1930)
St Andrew's Hospital (1930 - 1948)
Address
London Road, Biggleswade
Foundation Year
1835
Status
Closed (since 1948)

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
Not Applicable
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Not Applicable
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
Bedfordshire
Post-1974 County
Not Applicable
Post-1996 County
Not applicable

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority, Poor Law
Pre-1948 information
PLI: 1835 - 1930.
LA: 1930 - 1948.

Type

Pre-1948
General

Other information

1948 - 1972, Old People's Home run by Beds County Council. Building then demolished.

Record locations

  • Bedfordshire and Luton Archives and Record Service

    Record types

    Administrative
    1831 - 1940
    General
    1837 - 1930
    Finance
    1837 - 1930
    Estates
    1835 - 1937
    Admission
    1912 - 1930
    Ephemera
    1940 - 1940

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR)