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Hospital

The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery

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Details

Previous Names
The National Hospital; National Hospital for Nervous Diseases; National Hospital Queen Square for the Relief and Cure of Diseases of the Nervous System (1926) National Hospital for the Relief and Cure of the Paralysed and Epileptic (1904 - 1925); National Hospital for the Paralysed and Epileptic (1859-1904); Queen Square Hospital
Address
Queen Square, Bloomsbury, London, WC1N 3BG
Current Trust
University College London Hospital NHS Trust (since 1994)
Foundation Year
1859
Status
Open

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
London (Teaching)
Management Committee (1948-1974)
National Hospitals for Nervous Diseases
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
Postgraduate Teaching
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
Special
District Authority (1974-1982)
National Hospitals for Nervous Diseases
District Authority (Post-1982)
Not Applicable
Pre-1974 County
London
Post-1974 County
Greater London
Post-1996 County
Greater London

Status

Pre-1948
Voluntary
Post-1948
NHS, Trust

Type

Pre-1948
Other
Pre-1948 information
Other: Nervous Diseases Paralysis and Epilepsy
Post-1948
Other
Post-1948 information
Other: Nervous diseases, neurology, neurosurgery

Other information

None

Record locations

  • London Metropolitan Archives

    Record types

    Administrative
    1871 - 1946
    General
    1871 - 1946

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Brief guide (BG)
    Location
    At Repository (AR)
    Details
    Brief Guide: Hospital and Charity Annual Reports.
    Annual Reports - Annual Report Collection SC/PPS/093/43,84
  • The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery

    Record types

    Administrative
    1859 - 1948
    General
    1860 - 1948
    Clinical
    1863 - 1948
    Ephemera
    1859 - 1948
    Pictorial
    1900 - 1948
    Survey by CMAC in early 80s. Material in diverse locations within hospital (latest info on case volumes, formerly in consulting room, is that these were outhoused) Admin records in charge of Secretary (?but held in bank), ephemera, photos, personalia in a cupboard in the Library
  • University College London Hospitals NHS Trust