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Hospital

Buchanan Hospital

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Important information

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Details

Address
Springfield Road, St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 0TX
Previous Locations
Southwater Road, St Leonards (1881 - 1884)
Foundation Year
1880
Status
Open

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
South East Metropolitan
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Hastings Group
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
South East Thames
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
South East Thames
District Authority (1974-1982)
Hastings
District Authority (Post-1982)
Hastings
Pre-1974 County
Sussex
Post-1974 County
East Sussex
Post-1996 County
Not applicable

Status

Pre-1948
Voluntary
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
General, Other
Pre-1948 information
OTHER: ? - 1884 Eye Hospital.
GEN: 1884 - 1948.
Post-1948
Maternity
Post-1948 information
OTHER: 1948 - 1957 Gynaecology, Urology, Ear, nose and throat.
MAT: 1957 - ?

Other information

None

Record locations

  • East Sussex Record Office

    Record types

    Administrative
    1881 - 1981
    General
    1881 - 1980
    Finance
    1910 - 1948
    Estates
    1942 - 1947
    Nursing
    1908 - 1965
    Staff
    1922 - 1961
    Admission
    1919 - 1965
    Clinical
    1905 - 1991
    Ephemera
    1930 - 1981

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Brief guide (BG)
    Location
    At Repository (AR), National Register of Archives (NRA)