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Details: Gloucestershire Royal Hospital (Southgate Street Branch), Gloucester

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Name

 

Present name

Gloucestershire Royal Hospital (Southgate Street Branch) 

Previous name(s)

Gloucestershire General Infirmary and the Gloucestershire Eye Institution (1755 - c.1909)
Gloucestershire Royal Infirmary and Eye Institution (c.1909 - 1950)  

Address

Southgate Street Gloucester  

Previous location

Talbot Inn, Westgate Street? (1754 - 1755)

Foundation Year

1755 

Closed

Yes 

Closure year

1982 

Administrative authorities

Regional Hospital Board (1948-74)

South Western 

Hospital Management Committee (1948-74)

The Gloucester, Stroud and Forest 

Regional Health Authority (1974-82)

South Western 

Regional Health Authority (1982- )

South Western 

District Health Authority (1974-82)

Gloucester 

District Health Authority (1982- )

Gloucester 

County (before 1974)

Gloucestershire 

County (1974-1996)

Gloucestershire 

County (after 1996)

Not applicable 

Status

Pre 1948

Voluntary

Post 1948

NHS

Type

Pre 1948

General

Post 1948

Acute

Other information

By 1973 amalgamated with Gloucester Royal Hospital to form a branch of it. This building closed.

Records can be found at:

notes

  Gloucestershire Record Office

Record type

Date range

Administrative

1641 - 1976

   General

1754 - 1949

   Finance

1762 - 1975

   Estates

1641 - 1939

   Nursing

1897 - 1951

   Ephemera

1975 - 1976

   Pictorial

1900 - 1961

Clinical & Patients

1925 - 1958

Finding aids

Finding aids

Catalogue

Location of finding aids

At Repository(AR), National Register of Archives (NRA)

Details

Notes

Records include tape-recordings of hospital church services.

 
 
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