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Hospital

Laughton Lodge Hospital

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Important information

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Details

Address
Laughton, Lewes, BN8 6BY
Foundation Year
1931
Status
Open

Administrative Authorities

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

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority
Pre-1948 information
LA: Brighton County Borough Council mental deficiency colony.
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
Mental
Post-1948
Mental
Post-1948 information
MNT: Mental illness.

Other information

None

Record locations

  • East Sussex Record Office

    Record types

    Administrative
    1931 - 1967
    General
    1931 - 1967

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR), National Register of Archives (NRA)
    Photographs of patients and buildings not transferred. Administrative records reputedly weeded in accordance with HM(61)73.