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Hospital

Barncoose Hospital

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Important information

Information about this hospital might be outdated.

Details

Previous Names
Redruth Union Workhouse
Address
Illogan Highway, Redruth, TR15 3TR
Foundation Year
1837
Status
Closed

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
South Western
Management Committee (1948-1974)
West Cornwall
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
South Western
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
South Western
District Authority (1974-1982)
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
District Authority (Post-1982)
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Pre-1974 County
Cornwall
Post-1974 County
Cornwall
Post-1996 County
Not applicable

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority, Poor Law
Pre-1948 information
PLI: ? - 1930.
LA: 1930 - 1948.
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
General
Post-1948
Geriatric, Mental
Post-1948 information
GER and
MNT: Psycho-geriatric.

Other information

None

Record locations

  • Cornwall Record Office

    Record types

    Administrative
    1837 - 1956
    General
    1854 - 1930
    Finance
    1837 - 1949
    Nursing
    1938 - 1956
    Admission
    1840 - 1940
    Ephemera
    1838 - 1929

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR)