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Hospital

Batley General Hospital

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Details

Previous Names
Batley and District Hospital (by 1929 - 1948)
Batley and District General Hospital (1949 - 1951)
Address
Carlinghow Hill, Batley, WF17 0AE
Foundation Year
1878
Status
Closed (since 1988)

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
Leeds
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Dewsbury, Batley and Mirfield
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
Yorkshire
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
Yorkshire
District Authority (1974-1982)
Dewsbury
District Authority (Post-1982)
Dewsbury
Pre-1974 County
West Riding of Yorkshire
Post-1974 County
West Yorkshire
Post-1996 County
Not applicable

Status

Pre-1948
Voluntary
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
General
Post-1948
Acute

Other information

1878 Cottage Hospital Hill Field House on Norfolk Street 1883 new premises opened.

Record locations

  • West Yorkshire Archive Service, Wakefield Headquarters

    Record types

    Administrative
    1864 - 1988
    General
    1878 - 1988
    Finance
    1923 - 1948
    Staff
    1903 - 1970
    Admission
    1962 - 1991
    Clinical
    1914 - 1991
    Private Papers
    1864 - 1866

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR)
    Details
    At Repository: C302