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Hospital

Evesham General Hospital

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Important information

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Details

Previous Names
Evesham Cottage Hospital (1879 - c.1948)
Evesham Hospital
Address
Waterside, Evesham, Evesham, WR11 4JH
Previous Locations
Bliar Close, Evesham,
Current Trust
Worcestershire Community Healthcare NHS Trust (since 1996)
Foundation Year
1879
Status
Open

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
Birmingham
Management Committee (1948-1974)
South Worcestershire
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
West Midlands
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
West Midlands
District Authority (1974-1982)
Worcester
District Authority (Post-1982)
Worcester and District
Pre-1974 County
Worcestershire
Post-1974 County
Hereford and Worcest
Post-1996 County
Worcestershire

Status

Pre-1948
Voluntary
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
General
Post-1948
Acute

Other information

This institution was used as an Emergency Hospital. Evesham General Hospital (Avonside Branch) was originally the Evesham Poor Law Dispensary, 1838.

Record locations

  • Worcestershire Record Office

    Record types

    Administrative
    1910 - 1983
    General
    1939 - 1941
    Admission
    1942 - 1946
    Pictorial
    1910 - 1983

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Brief guide (BG), Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR)
    Details
    BA3607/4 ref 250:2 letters re emergency hospital; 899: 156 photos (see Photographic Society); 705:1087 BA 9995 photos of hospital carnival; BA 9475/6 ref 497:15 minutes correspondence etc 1940