West Glamorgan Archive Service
Record types
- Administrative
- 1929 - 1980
- Nursing
- 1929 - 1980
- Admission
- 1953 - 1973
Finding aids
- Finding aids
- Catalogue
- Location
- At Repository (AR), National Register of Archives (NRA)
Hospital
Mount Pleasant Hospital
Last updated .
Important information
Information about this hospital might be outdated.
Details
- Previous Names
- Swansea Workhouse (1861 - 1929). Also subsequently became known as Tawe Lodge
- Address
- Terrace Road, Swansea
- Foundation Year
- 1861
- Status
- Closed (since 1995)
Administrative Authorities
- Regional Board (1948-1974)
- Welsh
- Management Committee (1948-1974)
- Glantawe
- Regional Authority (1974-1982)
- Wales
- Regional Authority (Post-1982)
- Wales
- District Authority (1974-1982)
- West Glamorgan
- District Authority (Post-1982)
- West Glamorgan
- Pre-1974 County
- Glamorgan
- Post-1974 County
- West Glamorgan
- Post-1996 County
- Not applicable
Status
- Pre-1948
- Local Authority, Poor Law
- Pre-1948 information
- Poor Law Infirmary until 1930
- Post-1948
- NHS
Type
- Pre-1948
- General
- Pre-1948 information
- General 1861 - 1929
- Post-1948
- Geriatric, Maternity
Other information
Mount Pleasant Hospital was built by the Swansea Board of Guardians as a workhouse and opened in 1861. It subsequently became known as Tawe Lodge, part of the workhouse being used as an infirmary. After 1929 it became a hospital.