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Hospital

Fulbourn Hospital

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Important information

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Details

Previous Names
Isle of Ely and Borough of Cambridge Asylum (1858 - 1921)
Cambridgeshire County Asylum (1921 - 1954)
Cambridgeshire, Isle of Ely and Borough of Cambridge Mental Hospital (1948 - 1954)
Address
Cambridge Road, Fulbourn, Cambridge, CB1 5EF
Current Trust
Adderbrooke's Hospital NHS Trust (since 1993)
Foundation Year
1858
Status
Open

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
East Anglian
Management Committee (1948-1974)
South West (No. 1) Group
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
East Anglian
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
East Anglian
District Authority (1974-1982)
Cambridge (Teaching)
District Authority (Post-1982)
Cambridge
Pre-1974 County
Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely
Post-1974 County
Cambridgeshire
Post-1996 County
Cambridgeshire

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
Mental
Post-1948
Mental
Post-1948 information
MNT: Mental illness.

Other information

Associated hospital - Ida Darwin Hospital opened in 1965 for mentally subnormal. Site c1993 part of Addenbrookes NHS Trust Associated with: Deighton Day Hospital, Fulbourn - Elderly Mentally Ill 1990s Ida Derwin Hospital - 1965 for mentally subnormal Cottage Hospital, Ely, Later (1992) New Cottages Hospital, Ely - Elderly mentally ill. Site leased from Lifeopen Healthcare NHS Trust of Tower Hospital Ely to 1992/1993 and since then at Princess of Wales Hospital, Ely.

Record locations

  • Cambridgeshire County Record Office, Cambridge

    Record types

    Administrative
    1848 - 2003
    General
    1848 - 2003
    Finance
    1890 - 1948
    Nursing
    1940 - 1966
    Staff
    1867 - 1968
    Admission
    1858 - 1968
    Clinical
    1883 - 1955
    Ephemera
    1908 - 1977
    Pictorial
    1899 - 1970

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Brief guide (BG)
    Location
    At Repository (AR), National Register of Archives (NRA)
    Case Notes: 1907 - 1955; additional records, 1858-2003.