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Hospital

Greaves Hall Hospital

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Important information

Information about this hospital might be outdated.

Details

Address
Banks, Southport, PR9 8BP
Foundation Year
1948
Status
Closed (since 1992)

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
Liverpool
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Southport and District
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
Mersey
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
Mersey
District Authority (1974-1982)
Northern
District Authority (Post-1982)
Southport and Formby
Pre-1974 County
Lancashire
Post-1974 County
Merseyside
Post-1996 County
Not applicable

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority, Other
Pre-1948 information
OTHER: Private school for girls.
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
Children, Isolation, Mental
Pre-1948 information
C:/MNT: Mentally defective children from Seafield evacuated from Seafield House, Seaforth.
Post-1948
Geriatric, Mental
Post-1948 information
GER: One third psycho-geriatric.
MNT: Mental illness and handicap.

Other information

New building opened in 1959.

Record locations

  • Greaves Hall Hospital

    Record types

    Administrative
    1900 - 1976
    Finance
    1949 - 1966
    Staff
    1910 - 1957
    Pictorial
    1900 - 1976
    Hospital closed - no current information on whereabouts of these records. Try Merseyside Record Office
  • Mersey Care NHS Trust

    The vast majority of medical records for psychiatric patients at Greaves Hall Hospital are said to be now kept on microfilm at this repository along with some older ephemera in its original format.
  • Merseyside Record Office

    Record types

    Administrative
    1914 - 1978
    General
    1939 - 1975
    Finance
    1957 - 1957
    Nursing
    1951 - 1970
    Staff
    1971 - 1975
    Admission
    1914 - 1978
    Clinical
    1917 - 1945
    Ephemera
    1914 - 1973
    Private Papers
    1946 - 1947

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR)
    Earlier records relate to Seafield House, which was evacuated to Greaves Hall in 1939