Skip to main content
Service phase: Beta

This is a new service. Help us improve it and give your feedback (opens in new tab).

Hospital

Broughton Hospital

Last updated .

Important information

Information about this hospital might be outdated.

Details

Previous Names
Hawarden Workhouse (1853 - 1930)
Broughton Institution (1930 - 1948)
Address
Broughton, Chester, CH4 0DF
Foundation Year
1853
Status
Closed

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
Welsh
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Wrexham, Powys and Mawddach
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
Wales
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
Wales
District Authority (1974-1982)
Clwyd South
District Authority (Post-1982)
Clwyd
Pre-1974 County
Flintshire
Post-1974 County
Clwyd

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority, Poor Law
Pre-1948 information
PLI: ? - 1930.
LA: 1930 - 1948.
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Post-1948
Mental
Post-1948 information
MNT: Mental handicap. 1949/50

Other information

Records relating specifically to an infirmary / sick room / cottage hospital do not occur before 1930.

Record locations

  • Flintshire Record Office

    Record types

    Administrative
    1906 - 1950
    General
    1907 - 1933
    Finance
    1906 - 1911
    Admission
    1933 - 1949
    Other
    1931 - 1994

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Brief guide (BG), Catalogue, Card index
    Location
    At Repository (AR)
    Consultation papers relating to proposed closure, 1993-94