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Hospital

Kidderminster General Hospital (Bewdley Road)

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Important information

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Details

Previous Names
Kidderminster Institution (c.1866 - c.1948)
Address
Bewdley Road, Kidderminster, DY11 6BJ
Previous Locations
Sutton Road
Foundation Year
1866
Status
Closed (since 1950)

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
Birmingham
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Mid-Worcestershire
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
Worcestershire
Post-1974 County
Not Applicable
Post-1996 County
Not applicable

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority, Poor Law
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
General
Post-1948
Geriatric

Other information

This institution was used as an Emergency Hospital. It later became the Bewdley Road Branch of Kidderminster General Hospital. Linked hospital is the Croft Maternity Home.

Record locations

  • Herefordshire Record Office

    Record types

    Administrative
    1866 - 1950
    General
    1878 - 1950
    Admission
    1866 - 1909

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR), Local Record Office (LRO), National Register of Archives (NRA), Other
    Details
    AR: Local ref: b 010.6 BA 6021d/489.16 BA 8481/250.2BA 3607.
    AR: See also Hereford and Worcester Area Health Authority and Kidderminster General Hospital (Mill Street branch).
    LRO: St Helens Record Office and County Hall Record Office.