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Hospital

Risedale Maternity Hospital

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Important information

Information about this hospital might be outdated.

Details

Address
Abbey Road, Barrow-In-Furness
Foundation Year
1921
Status
Closed (since 1984)

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
Local Authority
Pre-1948 information
LA: County Borough of Barrow-in-Furness.
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
Maternity
Post-1948
Maternity

Other information

Absorbed by Furness General Hospital.

Record locations

  • Cumbria Record Office and Local Studies Library, Barrow

    Record types

    Administrative
    1917 - 1946
    General
    1917 - 1945
    Admission
    1939 - 1946
    Clinical
    1932 - 1954
    Ephemera
    1937 - 1943

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Brief guide (BG)
    Location
    At Repository (AR)
    Details
    AR: BG: BA/H, BMB/H. See Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council.
    WIHM: BG: 1981 UMIST survey of the North West.
  • Roose Hospital

    Record types

    Clinical
    1932 - 1954

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Brief guide (BG)
    Details
    WIHM: BG: 1981 UMIST survey of the North West.
    Roose Hospital now closed: these records appear to have been transferred to Cumbria Record Office