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Hospital

Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast

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Details

Previous Names
General Dispensary, 1790s-1817; Belfast General Hospital 1817-1875; Royal Hospital 1875-1898
Address
Grosvenor Road, Belfast, BT12 6BA
Previous Locations
Frederick St, c. 1817-1903
Current Trust
Royal Group of Hospitals and Dental Hospital HSS Trust (since 1993)
Foundation Year
1791
Status
Open

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
Northern Ireland
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Belfast
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
Northern Ireland
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
Northern Ireland
District Authority (1974-1982)
Eastern Health and Social Services Board
District Authority (Post-1982)
Eastern Health and Social Services Board
Pre-1974 County
Antrim
Post-1974 County
Antrim
Post-1996 County
Antrim

Status

Pre-1948
Voluntary
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
General
Post-1948
Acute

Other information

None

Record locations

  • Public Record Office of Northern Ireland

    Record types

    Administrative
    1822 - 1949
    General
    1822 - 1949
    Clinical
    1916 - 1954
    Private Papers
    1866 - 1866
    Other
    1914 - 1916

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Brief guide (BG), Computerised
    Details
    HOS/2/1