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Hospital

Richard Murray Maternity Hospital

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Important information

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Details

Previous Names
Richard Murray Hospital (1914 - 1949)
Address
Blackhill, Consett
Foundation Year
1914
Status
Closed (since 1971)

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
Management Committee (1948-1974)
North West Durham
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
Not Applicable
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
Not Applicable
District Authority (1974-1982)
Not Applicable
District Authority (Post-1982)
Not Applicable
Pre-1974 County
Durham
Post-1974 County
Not Applicable
Post-1996 County
Not applicable

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority, Voluntary
Pre-1948 information
LA: 1911 - 1922 Durham County Council, 1922 - 1948 Board of Management.
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
General
Post-1948
Maternity

Other information

None

Record locations

  • Durham County Record Office

    Record types

    Administrative
    1911 - 1948
    General
    1912 - 1948
    Finance
    1912 - 1948
    Estates
    1928 - 1948
    Ephemera
    1911 - 1913

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR)