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Hospital

Royal Liverpool Children's Hospital (Thingwall Branch)

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Important information

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Details

Previous Names
Thingwall Hall House
Address
Barnston, Birkenhead
Foundation Year
1915 (approximately)
Status
Closed (since 1948)

Administrative Authorities

Pre-1974 County
Cheshire

Status

Pre-1948
Voluntary
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
Children, Other
Pre-1948 information
OTHER: children, long-term
Post-1948
Other
Post-1948 information
OTHER: children

Other information

In 1917 the Liverpool Infirmary for Children took over the administration of Thingwall Hall, near Barnston. This was a small country children's hospital which had recently been set up by two former nurses from the infirmary and was useful in providing care for more long term patients.

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