Dundee University Archive, Records Management and Museum Services
Record types
- Administrative
- 1929 - 1976
- Staff
- 1964 - 1974
- Admission
- 1929 - 1976
- Clinical
- 1929 - 1976
Finding aids
- Finding aids
- Catalogue
- Location
- At Repository (AR)
Hospital
Maryfield Hospital
Last updated .
Important information
Information about this hospital might be outdated.
Details
- Previous Names
- Eastern Hospital, 1893-1929
- Address
- Mains Loan, Dundee, DD4 7TZ
- Foundation Year
- 1893 (approximately)
- Status
- Closed (since 1972)
Administrative Authorities
- Regional Board (1948-1974)
- Eastern
- Management Committee (1948-1974)
- Dundee General
- Pre-1974 County
- Forfarshire
Status
- Pre-1948
- Local Authority, Poor Law
- Post-1948
- NHS
Type
- Pre-1948
- General, Maternity
- Post-1948
- Acute, Maternity
Other information
Began as the 'Eastern Hospital' opened 1893 by Dundee Parish Council for the treatement of the 'sick poor'. It began to concentrate its efforts on maternity and child care when taken over by the Health Authority under the Local Government Act (Scotland) 1929. It closed when Ninewells Hospital was opened in 1972.
Record locations
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- Ref THB 14; see also THB 9