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Hospital

General (Sister Dora) Hospital

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Important information

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Details

Previous Names
Walsall Cottage Hospital (1863 - 1895)
Walsall and District Hospital (1896 - 1918)
Walsall General Hospital (1919 - c.1955)
Address
Wednesbury Road, Walsall, WS1 3QY
Previous Locations
Bridge Street, Walsall (1863 - 1868)
The Mount, Walsall (1868 - ?)
Foundation Year
1863
Status
Closed (since 1989)

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
Birmingham
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Walsall
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
West Midlands
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
West Midlands
District Authority (1974-1982)
Walsall
District Authority (Post-1982)
Walsall
Pre-1974 County
Staffordshire
Post-1974 County
West Midlands
Post-1996 County
Not applicable

Status

Pre-1948
Voluntary
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
General
Post-1948
Acute

Other information

Associated body - Walsall Seaside Home.

Record locations

  • Walsall Archives Service

    Record types

    Administrative
    1859 - 1992
    General
    1859 - 1992
    Staff
    1940 - 1954
    Ephemera
    1864 - 1897
    Private Papers
    1860 - 1907

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Brief guide (BG), Catalogue, Card index
    Location
    At Repository (AR), National Register of Archives (NRA)
    Records include private papers of Sister Dora.
  • Wolverhampton Health Authority

    Record types

    Administrative
    1904 - 1917
    General
    1904 - 1917