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Hospital

Gogarburn Hospital

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Important information

Information about this hospital might be outdated.

Details

Address
Unknown
Current Trust
Mental Health Unit
Foundation Year
1924 (approximately)
Status
Open

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
South Eastern
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
Scotland
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
Scotland
District Authority (1974-1982)
South Lothian
District Authority (Post-1982)
Lothian
Pre-1974 County
Midlothian
Post-1974 County
Lothian
Post-1996 County
Lothian

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority
Pre-1948 information
From 1940-1945 hospital used for military surgery
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
Mental, Military, Other
Pre-1948 information
Mental Deficiency
From 1940-1945 hospital used for military surgery
Post-1948
Mental
Post-1948 information
Mental Deficiency

Other information

In 1969 Gogarburn Boad of Management disbanded and the hospital came under the Royal Edinburgh BoM

Record locations

  • Lothian Health Services Archive

    Record types

    Administrative
    1915 - 1988
    General
    1924 - 1969
    Finance
    1925 - 1962
    Estates
    1971 - 1971
    Staff
    1930 - 1947
    Admission
    1915 - 1988
    Clinical
    1915 - 1988
    Ephemera
    1925 - 1988