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Hospital

North Lonsdale Hospital

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Important information

Information about this hospital might be outdated.

Details

Previous Names
Barrow Cottage Hospital (St George's Cottage Hospital) (1866 - 1875)
Address
School Street, Barrow-In-Furness
Previous Locations
Albert street, Barrow-in-Furness (1866 - 1875)
Foundation Year
1866
Status
Closed (since 1990)

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
Manchester
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Barrow and Furness
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
Northern
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
Northern
District Authority (1974-1982)
South West Cumbria
District Authority (Post-1982)
South Cumbria
Pre-1974 County
Lancashire
Post-1974 County
Cumbria
Post-1996 County
Not applicable

Status

Pre-1948
Voluntary
Pre-1948 information
VOL: Voluntary subscriptions and weekly employees' contributions for free treatment for themselves and their families.
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
General
Post-1948
Other
Post-1948 information
OTHER: Outpatient clinics, medical records and pharmacy.

Other information

In process of being absorbed by Furness General Hospital. Private Nursing Home established March 1921 at 12 & 14 Church St, Barrow-in-Furness. New Nursing Home opened 1936. Almost all departments closed by 1989; buildings demolished during the 1990s.

Record locations

  • Cumbria Record Office and Local Studies Library, Barrow

    Record types

    Administrative
    1867 - 1978
    General
    1927 - 1948
    Admission
    1974 - 1978
    Ephemera
    1867 - 1947
    Pictorial
    1930 - 1930
    Other
    1880 - 1897

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Brief guide (BG), Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR)
    Details
    AR: Local refs: BT/HOS/NL; BDY/17, 27 and 72; Z 2142.
    WIHM: BG: 1981 UMIST survey of the North West.

  • Cumbria Record Office and Local Studies Library, Barrow

    Record types

    Administrative
    1873 - 1946
    General
    1873 - 1946
    Ephemera
    1928 - 1928
    Pictorial
    1920 - 1920

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Brief guide (BG)
    Details
    WIHM: BG: 1981 UMIST survey of the North West.
    Additional minutes and indexes, c. 1919-2002, reported in NRA Accessions to Repositories 2008

  • North Lonsdale Hospital

    Record types

    Administrative
    1925 - 1975
    General
    1934 - 1956
    Admission
    1947 - 1956
    Clinical
    1931 - 1952
    Ephemera
    1925 - 1975

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Brief guide (BG)
    Details
    WIHM: BG: 1981 UMIST survey of the North West.
    Hospital now closed - no current information as to present whereabouts of these records. ?Cumbria Record Office