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Hospital

Sussex Maternity and Women's Hospital

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Important information

Information about this hospital might be outdated.

Details

Previous Names
Lying-In Institution, Hospital and Dispensary for Women and Children (1830 - c.1900)
Brighton and Hove Hospital for Women (c.1900 - c.1921)
Address
Buckingham Road, Brighton
Previous Locations
West Street, Brighton (1830 - 1921)
Foundation Year
1830
Status
Closed (since 1970)

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
South East Metropolitan
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Brighton and Lewes
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
Sussex
Post-1974 County
Not Applicable
Post-1996 County
Not applicable

Status

Pre-1948
Voluntary
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
Children, Maternity, Women
Post-1948
Maternity, Other
Post-1948 information
Other: Women

Other information

Formerly there were branches at: Portland Road, Hove (Hove Branch) Richmond Terrace, Brighton (Northern Branch).

Record locations

  • East Sussex Record Office

    Record types

    Administrative
    1831 - 1951
    General
    1831 - 1951
    Estates
    1938 - 1948
    Admission
    1923 - 1938
    Clinical
    1896 - 1947

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR), National Register of Archives (NRA)