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Hospital

Plympton Hospital

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Details

Previous Names
Plympton St Mary Poor Law Institution (by 1858 - 1929)
Plympton Public Assistance Institution (1929 - 1948)
Underwood House Hospital (1948 - c.1958)
Address
Market Road, Plymouth, PL7 3QR
Current Trust
Plymouth Community Services NHS Trust (since 1999)
Foundation Year
1858
Status
Open

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
South Western
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Plymouth, South Devon and East Cornwall
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
South Western
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
South Western
District Authority (1974-1982)
Plymouth
District Authority (Post-1982)
Plymouth
Pre-1974 County
Devonshire
Post-1974 County
Devonshire
Post-1996 County
Devonshire

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority, Poor Law
Pre-1948 information
PLI: ? - 1929.
LA: 1929 - 1948.
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
General
Post-1948
Geriatric

Other information

None

Record locations

  • Plymouth and West Devon Area Record Office

    Record types

    Administrative
    1836 - 1961
    General
    1836 - 1944
    Finance
    1857 - 1961
    Admission
    1867 - 1960
    Pictorial
    1900 - 1961
    Other
    1946 - 1946

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR), National Register of Archives (NRA)
    Details
    At Repository: Local Reference: Accession 606, 1014, 1670