Fonds
Whiteleas Hospital, South Shields
Catalogue reference: HO.WT
What’s it about?
This record is about the Whiteleas Hospital, South Shields dating from 1927-1949.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- HO.WT
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Title (The name of the record)
- Whiteleas Hospital, South Shields
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1927-1949
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Description (What the record is about)
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Wages books, Matron's household accounts
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Tyne and Wear Archives
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- <corpname>Whiteleas Hospital, South Shields</corpname>
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 5 volumes
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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Accession 2242 (part)
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Whiteleas Hospital was taken over from South Shields Town Council on 1 December 1908, by the North East Durham Joint Smallpox Hospital Board (see HB/ND). It was run as a smallpox hospital by them until 1948 when it was absorbed by the newly created National Health Service.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/41c25561-cdd4-4e7f-9183-2ae62818f2c4/
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Whiteleas Hospital, South Shields