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NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE: WORTHING DISTRICT HEALTH AUTHORITY

Catalogue reference: HW

What’s it about?

This record is about the NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE: WORTHING DISTRICT HEALTH AUTHORITY dating from 1835-1951.

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Full description and record details

Reference

HW

Title

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE: WORTHING DISTRICT HEALTH AUTHORITY

Date

1835-1951

Description

Summary of classes

HW1 Steyning Workhouse, Steyning Public Assistance Institution and Southlands Hospital: Visitors' report books, Medical Officer's report books, Chaplain of the Children's Home report book, Visiting Committee report book, Chaplain's report books, Master's and Steward's report book, Matron's report book; 1907-1951

HW2 Steyning Workhouse, Steyning Public Assistance Institution and Southlands Hospital: financial records, consisting of Master's receipts and payments books, summaries of Master's day books, farm account books, costing ledgers, superannuation register; 1902-1944

HW3 Steyning Workhouse, Steyning Public Assistance Institution and Southlands Hospital: inventories of the contents of the workhouse, nurses' home, farm and hospital; 1901-1938

HW4 Steyning Workhouse, Steyning Public Assistance Institution and Southlands Hospital: alphabetical registers of inmates, register of cases admitted from Eastbourne Workhouse; 1882-1938

HW5 Steyning Workhouse, Steyning Public Assistance Institution and Southlands Hospital: patients' admission and discharge registers, military wards patients' admission and discharge registers; 1903-1944

HW6 Steyning Workhouse, Steyning Public Assistance Institution and Southlands Hospital: registers of deaths, registers of births; 1890-1946

HW7 Steyning Workhouse: in-door relief lists; 1925-1926

HW8 Steyning Workhouse, Steyning Public Assistance Institution and Southlands Hospital: register of lunatic inmates, register of mechanical restraint and seclusion; 1915-1937

HW9 Steyning Public Assistance Institution: registers of applications by casuals; 1934-1937

HW10 Steyning Workhouse: booklet Description of the new workhouse, Kingston, Shoreham, printed orders from the Poor Law Commissioners; 1835-1901

HW11 Steyning Workhouse, Steyning Public Assistance Institution and Southlands Hospital: register of nurses; 1907-1932

Held by
East Sussex Record Office
Language

English

Creator(s)
  • <corpname>WORTHING DISTRICT HEALTH AUTHORITY</corpname>
  • <corpname>Worthing District Health Authority, 1974-</corpname>
Physical description

121 volumes, 1 box

Access conditions

Patients' records are not available for consultation until 100 years from the last date of the document. Those series are affected are indicated in their catalogue entries. Other series are not available for consultation until 30 years from the last date of the document

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/c01349c7-3267-44eb-958f-0f3aa0d58cb0/

Catalogue hierarchy

366,693 records

This record is held at East Sussex Record Office

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NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE: WORTHING DISTRICT HEALTH AUTHORITY