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Hospital

Jerusalem Smallpox Hospital

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Important information

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Details

Address
Jerusalem, Black Lane Ends, Colne
Previous Locations
Jerusalem Farm formerly known as Shaw Head Farm
Foundation Year
1898
Status
Closed (since 1940)

Administrative Authorities

Pre-1974 County
Lancashire

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority

Type

Pre-1948
Isolation
Pre-1948 information
Smallpox

Other information

Taken over by Burnley Joint Hospital Board in 1942, but apparently disused since late 1930s.

Record locations

  • Lancashire Record Office

    Record types

    Administrative
    1800 - 1944
    General
    1944 - 1944
    Finance
    1944 - 1944
    Estates
    1800 - 1942

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR)
    HRBJ Consent of Ministry to sale of Jerusalem Farm, with abstract of title; see also other records of Burnley Joint Hospital Board