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Hospital

Bruntsfield Hospital

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Important information

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Details

Previous Names
Edinburgh Provident Dispensary for Women and Children (1878 - 1885)
Edinburgh Hospital and Dispensary for Women and Children (1885 - 1948)
Address
Whitehouse Loan, Edinburgh, EH9 1AY
Previous Locations
73 Grove Street (1878 - 1885)
6 Grove Street (1885 - 1899)
Foundation Year
1878
Status
Open

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
South Eastern
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Edinburgh Southern
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
Scotland
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
Scotland
District Authority (1974-1982)
South Lothian
District Authority (Post-1982)
Lothian
Pre-1974 County
Midlothian
Post-1974 County
Lothian
Post-1996 County
Not applicable

Status

Pre-1948
Voluntary
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
Children, Women
Post-1948
Geriatric, Other
Post-1948 information
OTHER: Gynaecology and paediatrics.

Other information

Known also as Bruntsfield Hospital by 1929. Linked with Elsie Inglis Memorial Maternity Hospital.

Record locations

  • Lothian Health Services Archive

    Record types

    Administrative
    1879 - 1989
    General
    1884 - 1989
    Finance
    1879 - 1932
    Nursing
    1920 - 1975
    Staff
    1920 - 1975
    Admission
    1885 - 1968
    Clinical
    1885 - 1969
    Ephemera
    1892 - 1989
    Pictorial
    1885 - 1955
    Other
    1925 - 1970

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR), National Register of Archives (NRA)
    LHB8