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Hospital

Hither Green Hospital

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Important information

Information about this hospital might be outdated.

Details

Previous Names
Park Fever Hospital (1897 - 1948)
Park Hospital (1948 - 1957)
Address
Hither Green Lane, London, SE13 6RU
Foundation Year
1897
Status
Closed

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
South East Metropolitan
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Lewisham Group
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
South East Thames
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
South East Thames
District Authority (1974-1982)
Lewisham
District Authority (Post-1982)
Lewisham and North Southwark
Pre-1974 County
London
Post-1974 County
Greater London
Post-1996 County
Not applicable

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority
Pre-1948 information
LA: 1897 - 1930 Metroplitan Asylums Board, 1930 - 1948 London County Council.
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
Isolation
Pre-1948 information
ISOL: Fever.
Post-1948
Acute
Post-1948 information
AC: Mainly.

Other information

None

Record locations

  • Hither Green Hospital

    Record types

    Administrative
    1879 - 1978
    General
    1879 - 1978
    Finance
    1948 - 1952
    Nursing
    1898 - 1930
    Staff
    1897 - 1978
    Admission
    1898 - 1966
    Clinical
    1897 - 1972
    Pictorial
    1910 - 1978
    Hospital now closed - no current information about whereabouts of these records; may be at London Metropolitan Archives
  • Lewisham Local Studies Centre

    Record types

    Administrative
    1895 - 1973
    Ephemera
    1910 - 1973
    Pictorial
    1895 - 1901

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR)
  • London Metropolitan Archives

    Record types

    Administrative
    1894 - 1976
    General
    1894 - 1948
    Staff
    1897 - 1976
    Ephemera
    1910 - 1910

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Brief guide (BG), Catalogue, Computerised
    Location
    At Repository (AR), Other
    Details
    AR: CAT: H41/HG.
    AR: See also St Olave's/Bermondsey Board of Guardians B.B.G., St Pancras Board of Guardians St.P.B.G., Metropolitan Asylums Board, London County Council Central Public Health Commitee 1929 - 1934, Hospitals and Medical Services Committee 1934 - 1948.