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Hospital

Saxondale Hospital

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Details

Previous Names
General Lunatic Asylum for County and Town of Nottingham opened at Sneinton in 1810. In 1855 private patients were transferred to The Coppice q.v. and Srieinton became 'County and Borough of Nottingham Lunatic Asylum' In 1873 Union was dissolved from 1880 Sneinton Asylum only served the county.
1902 - Saxondale Hospital built to replace Sneinton Asylum
County Asylum (1902-1920) County Mental Hospital (c.1921-1948) 1948 Saxondale passed to NHS
Address
Radcliffe on Trent, Nottingham, NG12 2JN
Foundation Year
1812
Status
Closed (since 1988)

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
Sheffield
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Nottingham No. 4
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
Trent
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
Trent
District Authority (1974-1982)
South Nottingham (Teaching)
District Authority (Post-1982)
Nottingham
Pre-1974 County
Nottinghamshire
Post-1974 County
Nottinghamshire
Post-1996 County
Not applicable

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority, Voluntary
Pre-1948 information
Voluntary 1810 - 1855
Local Authority 1855 - 1948
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
Mental
Post-1948
Mental

Other information

None

Record locations

  • Nottinghamshire Archives

    Record types

    Administrative
    1803 - 1991
    General
    1803 - 1991
    Finance
    1843 - 1983
    Nursing
    1957 - 1971
    Staff
    1878 - 1967
    Admission
    1857 - 1960
    Clinical
    1824 - 1971
    Ephemera
    1900 - 1991
    Pictorial
    1890 - 1991

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue
    Location
    Local Record Office (LRO), National Register of Archives (NRA)
    Details
    Notts Archives; Catalogue
    Material from University MSS Dept transferred 2001