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Hospital

Manygates Maternity Hospital

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Important information

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Details

Previous Names
Wakefield Maternity Hospital (1935 - 1948)
Manygates Hospital (1948 - c.1981)
Address
Barnsley Road, Wakefield, WF1 5HS
Previous Locations
Bleiheim Road, Wakefield
Current Trust
Manygates Maternity Unit, Pivderfields Hospital, Wakefield (since 1991)
Foundation Year
1935
Status
Closed (since 1993)

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
Leeds
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Wakefield (A)
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
Yorkshire
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
Yorkshire
District Authority (1974-1982)
Western (Wakefield)
District Authority (Post-1982)
Wakefield
Pre-1974 County
West Riding of Yorkshire
Post-1974 County
West Yorkshire
Post-1996 County
Not applicable

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority
Pre-1948 information
LA: Wakefield County Borough Council.
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
Maternity
Post-1948
Maternity

Other information

None

Record locations

  • West Yorkshire Archive Service, Wakefield Headquarters

    Record types

    Administrative
    1919 - 1967
    General
    1920 - 1948
    Finance
    1919 - 1949
    Clinical
    1919 - 1971
    Ephemera
    1935 - 1967

    Finding aids

    Location
    At Repository (AR), National Register of Archives (NRA)
    Details
    NRA: 23800. C222
    May include records formerly at hospital