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Hospital

West Suffolk Hospital

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Important information

Information about this hospital might be outdated.

Details

Previous Names
Bury and Suffolk General Hospital (1826 - ?)
Suffolk General Hospital (by 1902 - ?)
West Suffolk General Hospital (by 1929 - c.1973)
Address
Hardwick Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2QZ
Previous Locations
Hospital Road, Bury St Edmunds (1826 - 1973)
Current Trust
West Suffolk Hospitals NHS Trust (since 1993)
Foundation Year
1825
Status
Open

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
East Anglian
Management Committee (1948-1974)
West Suffolk
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
East Anglian
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
East Anglian
District Authority (1974-1982)
Bury St Edmunds
District Authority (Post-1982)
West Suffolk
Pre-1974 County
West Suffolk
Post-1974 County
Suffolk
Post-1996 County
Suffolk

Status

Pre-1948
Voluntary
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
General
Post-1948
Acute

Other information

Replaced an earlier dispensary.

Record locations

  • Suffolk Record Office, Bury St Edmunds Branch

    Record types

    Administrative
    1826 - 1990
    General
    1826 - 1947
    Finance
    1863 - 1948
    Nursing
    1890 - 1974
    Staff
    1890 - 1974
    Admission
    1916 - 1972
    Ephemera
    1900 - 1900
    Pictorial
    1828 - 1966
    Other
    1826 - 1990

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR), National Register of Archives (NRA)
    Details
    At Repository CAT: ID 503 and ID 508
    Out-patient register 1939 - 1949
    Operations register 1919 - 1970
    Casualty register 1927 - 1970
    Register of deaths 1931 - 1968