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John Taylor Hospice

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Important information

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Details

Previous Names
Taylor Memorial Home of Rest
John Taylor Memorial Home
Address
76 Grange Road, Erdington, Birmingham, B24 0DF
Previous Locations
Showell Green Lane, Sparkhill; Cannock Chase (c. 1940s)
Annexe to Birmingham Women's Hospital, Sparkhill, 1910-c. 1940
Current Trust
Northern Birmingham Community Health NHS Trust (since 1994)
Foundation Year
1910
Status
Open

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
Birmingham
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Dudley Road Birmingham
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
West Midlands
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
West Midlands
District Authority (1974-1982)
West Birmingham
District Authority (Post-1982)
West Birmingham
Pre-1974 County
Warwickshire
Post-1974 County
West Midlands
Post-1996 County
West Midlands

Status

Pre-1948
Voluntary
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
Women, Other
Pre-1948 information
Other/Women: established as a home for women with incurable internal malignancy
Post-1948
Hospice, Other
Post-1948 information
Women only until 1970s

Other information

For further information see Paul Lydon, A Catalogue of Records Retained by Hospices and Related Organisations in the UK and the Republic of Ireland, Sheffield: European Association for the History of Medicine and Health, Research Guide Series 3 (1998)

Record locations

  • Birmingham: Archives and Heritage Service

    Record types

    Administrative
    1910 - 1948
    General
    1910 - 1948
    Ephemera
    1910 - 1948
    Private Papers
    1930 - 1948

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR)
    Details
    MS 1940 - Records of Birmingham Women's Hospital now HC/WH
    For further information see Paul Lydon, A Catalogue of Records Retained by Hospices and Related Organisations in the UK and the Republic of Ireland, Sheffield: European Association for the History of Medicine and Health, Research Guide Series 3 (1998)
    Material among records of Birmingham Women's Hospital, of which it was an annexe - HC/WH. Private papers = correspondence and related papers of Mrs Hugh Aston, General Secretary

  • Northern Birmingham Community Health NHS Trust

    Finding aids

    Details
    For further information see Paul Lydon, A Catalogue of Records Retained by Hospices and Related Organisations in the UK and the Republic of Ireland, Sheffield: European Association for the History of Medicine and Health, Research Guide Series 3 (1998)
    Minutes of relevant governing bodies

  • Records retained by institution

    Record types

    Administrative
    1964 - 1992
    Admission
    1964 - 1992

    Finding aids

    Details
    For further information see Paul Lydon, A Catalogue of Records Retained by Hospices and Related Organisations in the UK and the Republic of Ireland, Sheffield: European Association for the History of Medicine and Health, Research Guide Series 3 (1998)