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BIRKENHEAD MATERNITY HOSPITAL, Grange Mount

Catalogue reference: A/HH 80-83

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This record is about the BIRKENHEAD MATERNITY HOSPITAL, Grange Mount dating from 1896-1976.

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Full description and record details

Reference
A/HH 80-83
Title
BIRKENHEAD MATERNITY HOSPITAL, Grange Mount
Date
1896-1976
Description

Registers, minutes

Held by
Wirral Archives Service
Language
English
Creator(s)
<corpname>Birkenhead Maternity Hospital, Merseyside</corpname>
Physical description
13 files
Immediate source of acquisition

Records were deposited by the administrator of St. Catherine's Hospital in Jan. 1979 and May 1983.

Administrative / biographical background

Established in 1846 as the Birkenhead Ladies Charitable Institution and Lying-in Hospital; supported by voluntary subscriptions. The later name was adopted in 1913. The hospital came under the control of the Birkenhead HMC in 1948, and of the Wirral Area Health Authority in 1974. It was closed in October 1978.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/65f1c559-bf8a-4d0a-8b06-516441e3fa66/

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BIRKENHEAD MATERNITY HOSPITAL, Grange Mount