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Hospital

Highfield Maternity Hospital

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Important information

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Details

Previous Names
Highfield Maternity Home (1919 - 1938)
Address
Mill Lane, Liscard, Wallasey
Foundation Year
1919
Status
Closed (since 1982)

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
Liverpool
Management Committee (1948-1974)
North Wirral
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
Mersey
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
Mersey
District Authority (1974-1982)
Northern
District Authority (Post-1982)
Wirral
Pre-1974 County
Cheshire
Post-1974 County
Merseyside
Post-1996 County
Not applicable

Status

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

Type

Pre-1948
Maternity
Post-1948
Maternity

Other information

Services transferred to Arrowe Park Hospital, Wirral in 1982.

Record locations

  • Wirral Archives Service

    Record types

    Administrative
    1938 - 1978
    General
    1948 - 1974
    Admission
    1938 - 1978
    Clinical
    1952 - 1968
    Ephemera
    1938 - 1970

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR), National Register of Archives (NRA), Other
    Details
    AR: CAT: A/HH/240-245.
    AR: See also North Wirral Hospital Management Committee.
    OTHER: Liverpool University Archives.