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Hospital

Queen Mary's Hospital for Children

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Important information

Information about this hospital might be outdated.

Details

Previous Names
The Children's Infirmary, Carshalton (1908 - 1911)
Metropolitan Asylums Board
Address
Wrythe Lane, Wry the Lane, Carshalton, SM5 1AA
Previous Locations
Carshalton - Beeches, Surrey SM5 4NR (1909 - 1993)
Current Trust
St Helier NHS Trust (since 1994)
Foundation Year
1909 (approximately)
Status
Open

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
South West Metropolitan
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Carshalton
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
South West Thames
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
South West Thames
District Authority (1974-1982)
Sutton and West Merton
District Authority (Post-1982)
Merton and Sutton
Pre-1974 County
Surrey
Post-1974 County
Surrey
Post-1996 County
Greater London

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority
Pre-1948 information
LA: 1902 - 1930 Metropolitan Asylums Board, 1930 - 1948 London County Council.
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
Children, Isolation
Pre-1948 information
ISOL: 1902 - 1908 Fever (never used).
C: 1908 - 1948.
Post-1948
Mental
Post-1948 information
MNT: Mental handicap in children.

Other information

None

Record locations

  • London Metropolitan Archives

    Record types

    Administrative
    1906 - 1948
    General
    1906 - 1948
    Estates
    1924 - 1924
    Staff
    1909 - 1930
    Admission
    1909 - 1934
    Ephemera
    1922 - 1922

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue, Computerised
    Location
    At Repository (AR)
    Details
    AR: CAT:
    AR: See also St Olave's/Bermondsey Board of Guardians B.B.G., St Pancras Board of Guardians St.P.B.G., Metropolitan Asylums Board, London County Council Public Health Committee 1929 - 1934, Hospitals and Medical Services Committee 1934 - 1948, London County Council Public Health, General and Special Hospitals Committee PH/HOSP/3.

  • Sutton Local Studies Service

    Record types

    Administrative
    1912 - 1985
    Other
    1912 - 1985
    Education records including Log books, Visitors Books, Diaries, Termly Ward Lists, reports of Grammar School department, papers aluding to Foundation School and Downs. Hospital log books. (The Children from the Foundation those were transferred to QM in 1959)
    The Archives of the hospital - the few that exist - are part of the St Helier NHS Trust archives . The Hospital school came under the local education department and hence those records ended up in the Borough Archives. Further acc of papers, books and glass plate photographs 697 (NRA 2005)