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Records of the WATERMOOR HOSPITAL, CIRENCESTER

Catalogue reference: HO 49

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Reference
HO 49
Title
Records of the WATERMOOR HOSPITAL, CIRENCESTER
Held by
Gloucestershire Archives
Language
English
Creator(s)
<corpname>Watermoor Hospital, Cirencester</corpname>
Immediate source of acquisition

(Acc. 4440)

Deposited by the Cheltenham District Health Authority, 26 April 1982.

Administrative / biographical background

The Watermoor Hospital began life as a poor law institution, and for records before 1930 see G/CI. After 1935, the building became a county Public Assistance Institution (see CWg/M3/1-4 for the minutes during this period), and not until 1948 was it transferred to the National Health Service for use as a hospital. The records listed below relate both to Watermoor Hospital as a P.A.I. and as a hospital

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Records of the WATERMOOR HOSPITAL, CIRENCESTER