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NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE: BRIGHTON DISTRICT HEALTH AUTHORITY
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- NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE: BRIGHTON DISTRICT HEALTH AUTHORITY
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- 1809-1999
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HB/1 Brighton and Lewes Hospital Management Committee: minutes of the Management Committee and the Finance, Nursing, Buildings, Drafting, Catering and Domiciliary sub-committees; 1948-1974
HB/2 Brighton and Lewes Hospital Management Committee: summons and attendance book; 1948-1974
HB/3 Lewes Dispensary, Infirmary and Victoria Hospital: Board of Directors' minutes; 1847-1948
HB/4 Lewes Victoria Hospital: House Committee minutes; 1923-1948
HB/5 Lewes Dispensary, Infirmary and Victoria Hospital: ledgers; 1890-1916
HB/6 Lewes Dispensary, Infirmary and Victoria Hospital: papers relating to the Charity Commission scheme for the dispensary, including printed regulations, abstract of building fund account, report of a meeting of the inhabitants to consider the celebration of Victoria's jubilee, contract for the erection of a new hospital and a sub-committee report on the extension of the hospital; 1847-1935
HB/7 Lewes Victoria Hospital; medical staff meeting minutes; 1954-1956
HB/8 Newhaven Downs Hospital: Newhaven Poor Law Union general ledgers and casual paupers' admission and discharge registers; 1839-1930
HB/9 Newhaven Downs Hospital: records of inmates of the Newhaven Public Assistance Institution, including register of mechanical restraint, reports of the Visiting committee, admission and discharge registers and register of vaccinations; 1892-1948
HB/10 Newhaven Downs Hospital: administrative records of Newhaven Assistance Institution; 1931-1948
HB/11 Sussex Maternity and Women's Hospital: Governors' minutes, minutes of the Finance, House and Drug Committees, registers of patients, midwifery registers, operation registers, out-patient case notes and annual reports; 1870-1948
HB/12 New Sussex Hospital for Women and Children: Board of Management minutes, minutes of the House, Finance, Appeal, Special and John Howard Committees, notes on surgical cases treated by Miss Ottley; 1917-1948
HB/13 New Sussex Hospital for Women and Children: notes on surgical cases treated by Miss Ottley; 1949
HB/14 Royal Alexandra Hospital for Sick Children: annual reports, minutes of the Management, Medical, Ladies', House and Maintenance committees, printed statutes governing the objects of the Hospital; 1868-1937
HB/15 Royal Alexandra Hospital for Sick Children: social registers; 1946-1951
HB/16 Brighton, Hove and Sussex Joint Hospitals Board: minutes of the Board; 1904-1913
HB/17 Brighton Association for Mutual Registration of Assistance: minutes of the Executive Committee; 1913-1920
HB/18 Brighton Christian Social Council: minutes of the Executive Committee; 1921-1935
HB/19 Voluntary Hospitals Consultative Council (Brighton and East Sussex): minutes; 1928-1930
HB/20 Pouchlands Hospital: Master of Chailey Public Assistance Institution, cash books, summary day book, stores account, inventory of contents and dietary; 1932-1937
HB/21 Pouchlands Hospital: admission and discharge registers; 1944-1950
HB/22 Pouchlands Hospital: House Committee minutes; 1948-1962
HB/23 Pouchlands Hospital: staff social club minutes; 1962-1974
HB/24 Mid-Sussex Hospital Management Committee: minutes of the Management Committee; 1953-1967
HB/25 Mid-Sussex Hospital Management Committee: Finance and Establishment sub-committee minutes; 1960-1967
HB/26 Mid-Sussex Hospital Management Committee: Building and Maintenance sub-committee minutes; 1960-1974
HB/27 Mid-Sussex Hospital Management Committee: Catering and Supplies sub-committee minutes; 1960-1967
HB/28 Royal Sussex County Hospital: minutes and annual reports of the Court of Governors; 1828-1939
HB/29 Royal Sussex County Hospital: minutes of the Board of Management; 1824-1948
HB/30 Royal Sussex County Hospital: minutes of the Building, Ormerod Fund, Honorary Medical and Surgical Staff, Elective, Stephen Ralli Memorial Fund, House, Almoner's, Nursing, Wounded Soldiers, Income Augmentation, Venereal Diseases, X-ray, Drug, Finance, John Howard Trust, Chapel, Emergency Executive, Executive, Catering and special and ad hoc Committees, agenda book; 1842-1948
HB/31 Royal Sussex County Hospital: Official Visitors' report books; 1845-1923
HB/32 Royal Sussex County Hospital: statutes, rules and regulations; 1852-1941
HB/33 Royal Sussex County Hospital: records of endowments; 1825-1910
HB/34 Royal Sussex County Hospital: newspaper cutting books; 1813-1947
HB/35 Royal Sussex County Hospital: admission and discharge records; 1828-1904
HB/36 Royal Sussex County Hospital: registers of in-patients; 1909-1944
HB/37 Royal Sussex County Hospital: reports and certificates of probationer nurses, Records of nursing and domestic staff, 1883-1948
HB/38 Royal Sussex County Hospital: Secretary-Superintendent's correspondence files consisting of general files and those arranged by subject including Brighton CB Electricity Works and Insurance Committee, war pensions, venereal diseases, committees, appointment of staff, Howard Trust, fire precautions, lawn tennis club, Sunday Fund, Ralli Memorial, Ormerod Exhibition Fund, complaints from patients, accident reports, Sussex Area Committee of the British Hospitals Association; 1906-1945
HB/39 Royal Sussex County Hospital: architectural plans and drawings; 1853-1934
HB/40 Royal Sussex County Hospital: legal records consisting of trust deed for the use of a convalescent home at Ditchling, agreements with Brighton CB, East and West Sussex CCs for the treatment of venereal disease, lease of 182 and 184 Eastern Road in Brighton, agreement with the Sunshine Home of Recovery and Auxiliary Hospital at Hurstpierpoint, trust deed for the John Howard Bequest, water supply agreements with Brighton CB, fire insurance policies, correspondence and statements concerning alleged negligence in the case of Miss B Howard; 1897-1941
HB/41 Royal Sussex County Hospital: printed material, photographs and drawings; 1842-1960
HB/42 Royal Sussex County Hospital: operation registers; 1894-1906
HB/43 Royal Sussex County Hospital: engineer's weekly report books; 1909-1920
HB/44 Royal Sussex County Hospital: visitors' books; 1874-1946
HB/45 Royal Sussex County Hospital: House Surgeons' letter books; 1872-1877
HB/46 Royal Sussex County Hospital: Secretary's letter books, consisting of general letters and those relating to the Stephen Ralli memorial fund and laboratory; 1904-1915
HB/47 Royal Sussex County Hospital: Appointments Committee minutes; 1933-1951
HB/48 Royal Sussex County Hospital: Visiting Medical Staff Committee minutes; 1947-1956
HB/49 Royal Sussex County Hospital: Matron's reports to the Nursing Committee; 1946-1969
HB/50 Royal Sussex County Hospital: Visitors' reports to the House Committee; 1923-1950
HB/51 Royal Sussex County Hospital: newspaper cutting books; 1947-1962
HB/52 Royal Sussex County Hospital: registers of domestic staff; 1924-1958
HB/53 Royal Sussex County Hospital: nurses' contract books; 1946-1958
HB/54 Royal Sussex County Hospital: nurses' training certificates; 1948-1960
HB/55 Sussex Throat and Ear Hospital: Committee of Management minutes, Governors' Annual General Meeting minutes, Lady Visitors' report books; 1882-1948
HB/56 Sussex Throat and Ear Hospital: register of donors; 1926-1951
HB/57 Sussex Eye Hospital: minutes of the Board of Management, House Committee, Finance Committee, Appeal Committee, Building Committee minutes, minutes and correspondence of the honorary medical staff, register of legacies, photograph of the hospital, register of admissions; 1927-1946
HB/58 Brighton Hove and Preston Dispensary: northern branch visitors' reports to the House Committee; 1888-1944
HB/59 Brighton Hove and Preston Dispensary: plans and drawings of the Brighton Dispensary; 19th century
HB/60 Thomas Lye Convalescent Home: register of patients; 1938-1950
HB/61 Royal Sussex County Hospital: papers of Charles Druce, solicitor, as executor of George Bridges concerning a donation to the hospital for the Adelaide wing; 1839-1841
HB/62 Royal Sussex County Hospital: case histories, consisting of general cases and those treated by Dr EL Ormerod, G Lowdell, Dr H Moon, Dr W Kebbell, Dr WW Moore, Dr J Rutter, Dr WA Hollis; 1843-1884
HB/63 Lady Chichester Hospital: annual reports, minutes of the Board of Management, Finance Committee, Appeal Committee, Finance committee, cash book, register of monthly salaries; 1900-1948
HB/64 Royal Sussex County Hospital: inventories of the memorial tablets in the chapel, the contents of the hospital and of the theatre block and casualty department, list of appliances on hire from the Brighton, Hove and Worthing Gas Company, return to East Sussex CC of the dates of additions to the hospital and numbers of patients treated; 1926-1939
HB/65 Pouchlands Hospital: records of inmates of Chailey Public Assistance Institution, consisting of maternity register, case notes on mentally handicapped patients, registers of admissions under the Mental Deficiency Acts, registers of removals, discharges and deaths of mentally defective patients, medical journals giving details of treatment of mentally defective patients, medical journals for patients under guardianship; 1921-1948
HB/66 Pouchlands Hospital: registers of deaths; 1944-1953
HB/67 Pouchlands Hospital: Private Daniel Brien of Marylebone, rifleman certificate of discharge from the 92nd Regiment of Foot and his certificate of award of a life pension by the Royal Hospital Chelsea; 1876-1879
HB/68 Brighton General Hospital: Medical Officer's report on the Elm Grove Home to the Brighton CB House sub-committee, Medical Superintendent's and Steward's reports on the Municipal Hospital to the Brighton CB Municipal Hospital sub-committee; 1935-1948
HB/69 Brighton General Hospital: inventory of public assistance institution and infirmary; 1934-1941
HB/70 Brighton General Hospital: records of baptisms, churchings and services held by the Chaplain to the Municipal Hospital at the Municipal Hospital, Sanatorium and the Elm Grove Home, minutes of the Staff Social Club; 1946-1947
HB/71 Brighton General Hospital: records of patients in the workhouse and Municipal Hospital, consisting of registers of persons of unsound mind, H Block ward registers, registers of patients receiving free treatment (including fighting services, war workers, evacuees), register of deaths, register of clinical analysis of in-patients, admission and discharge registers; 1889-1948
HB/72 Brighton General Hospital: Group One (formerly A) House Committee minutes and Visiting Committee reports (with responsibility for Brighton General Hospital and Bevendean Hospital); 1948-1974
HB/73 Brighton General Hospital: minutes of Medical Staff Committee of the General Hospital and Bevendean Hospital; 1950-1968
HB/74 Brighton General Hospital: Nurses' Club account book; 1935-1968
HB/75 Brighton General Hospital: registers of deaths; 1944-1979
HB/76 Brighton General Hospital: registers of maternity cases; 1963-1969
HB/77 Brighton General Hospital: register of persons of unsound mind, H Block ward register; 1937-1951
HB/78 Brighton General Hospital: Borough Sanatorium visitors' book; 1924-1948
HB/79 Brighton General Hospital: annual reports of obstetric and gynaecological departments; 1962-1964
HB/80 Lady Chichester Hospital: admission and discharge registers; 1905-1934
HB/81 Lady Chichester Hospital: House Committee, White House Day Hospital House Committee minutes, Official Visitors' books, Matron's reports, Registrar's statistical reports on bed occupancy; 1948-1973
HB/82 Lady Chichester Hospital: Medical Staff Committee minutes; 1957-1971
HB/83 Lady Chichester Hospital: admission and discharge registers; 1939-1965
HB/84 Lady Chichester Hospital: statistics and returns, consisting of daily figures for admitted patients, monthly returns to the regional hospital board, mental health statistics; 1932-1972
HB/85 Lady Chichester Hospital: inventory of contents; 1950's
HB/86 Lady Chichester Hospital: psychiatrists' in-patient notebooks; 1964-1974
HB/87 Lady Chichester Hospital: doctors' in-patient notebooks; 1973-1977
HB/88 Lady Chichester Hospital: senior Occupational Therapist's files, consisting of minutes of the Hospital Multi-disciplinary Management Team, development of the Day Unit, therapeutic team approach to patient care; 1976-1979
HB/89 Newhaven Downs Hospital: Visiting Committee reports to the House Committee; 1935-1964
HB/90 Newhaven Downs Hospital: record of applications for free treatment, medical examination books; 1918-1959
HB/91 Newhaven Downs Hospital: admission and discharge registers, weekly returns of admissions and discharges, in-door relief lists; 1942-1963
HB/92 Newhaven Downs Hospital: registers of deaths; 1944-1953
HB/93 Newhaven Downs Hospital: Newhaven Downs and Newhaven Valley Hospitals (formerly Newhaven Infectious diseases Hospital) Administrative Officer's correspondence files, consisting of returns to the Brighton and Lewes Hospital Management committee, South-East Metropolitan Regional Hospital Board, returns of nursing and manual staff, files relating to smallpox, celebration of coronation of Elizabeth II; 1948-1967
HB/94 Royal Sussex County Hospital: indexes to in-patients' registers; 1946-1949
HB/95 District Works Department: plans of the Royal Sussex County Hospital; 1898-1927
HB/96 District Works Department: plans of the Sussex Eye Hospital; 1933
HB/97 District Works Department: plans of the Hangleton Welfare Clinic; 1951
HB/98 District Works Department: plans of Bevendean Hospital; 1883
HB/99 District Works Department: plans of the Sussex Maternity Hospital; 1951
HB/100 District Works Department: plans of the New Sussex Hospital for Women and Children; 1930-32
HB/101 District Works Department: plans of the Sussex Throat and Ear Hospital; 1929
HB/102 District Works Department: plans of the Newhaven Valley Hospital; 1904
HB/103 District Works Department: plans of the Brighton General Hospital; 1864-1952
HB/104 District Works Department: plans of Newhaven Downs Hospital; 1897-1939
HB/105 District Works Department: plans of the Royal Alexandra Hospital for Sick Children; 1880-1972
HB/106 Royal Alexandra Hospital for Sick Children: administrative records, consisting of plan of proposed alterations at 178 Western Road, extracts from wills containing donations to the hospital, copies of legacy accounts, auditor's reports, medical report book containing admission and discharge statistics, monthly reports of senior salaried staff; 1903-1948
HB/107 Royal Alexandra Hospital for Sick Children: operations register, notes of orthopaedic cases treated by Bernard Roth, in-patients' case notes; 1887-1935
HB/108 Brighton, Hove and Preston Dispensary and Hove General Hospital: minutes of the Board of Management; 1834-1947
HB/109 Brighton, Hove and Preston Dispensary and Hove General Hospital: Finance and Audit Committee, Western Branch House Committee, Northern Branch and Parent Establishment House Committee, Drug Committee minutes, sub-committee minutes and reports, Western Branch Visitors' reports to the House Committee, minutes of the Appeal Committee and Appeal Board; 1851-1937
HB/110 Brighton, Hove and Preston Dispensary and Hove General Hospital: annual reports of the Committee of Management and Board of Management; 1820-1853
HB/111 Brighton, Hove and Preston Dispensary and Hove General Hospital: financial and property records and details of bequests; 1852-1971
HB/112 Hove General Hospital: minutes of the Group 4 House Committee (Hove General Hospital, Foredown Hospital), Matron's reports to the Committee; 1942-1974
HB/113 Hove General Hospital: Medical Staff Committee minutes; 1946-1975
HB/114 Hove General Hospital: newspaper cuttings; 1928-1975
HB/115 Hove General Hospital: registers of nursing staff, sisters' register, register of pupil nurse training; 1939-1977
HB/116 Hove General Hospital: sisters', staff nurses' and enrolled nurses procedure meetings, minutes of the Brighton and Lewes Group clinical instructors' meetings, representatives of group hospitals and the School of Nursing; 1966-1972
HB/117 Brighton General Hospital: registers of baptisms; 1885-1980
HB/118 Hove General Hospital: visitors' book; 1890-1896
HB/119 Hove General Hospital: handbooks, directories and yearbooks received from other organisations, 1950s - c1977
HB/120 Hove General Hospital: rules and regulations; 1937
HB/121 Chailey Heritage: minutes of the Executive Council, Emergency, Finance and Development Committee, House Committee, Education Committee, Finance Committee, Nursing Committee, Planning Committee, Joint House and Medical Advisory Committee minutes, special committee and ad-hoc sub-committee minutes; 1907-1948
HB/122 Chailey Heritage: Medical council, Medical Staff committee minutes; 1924-1949
HB/123 Chailey Heritage: Guild of Play, St Nicholas Home for Raid-Shock Children, Princess Louise Military Wards, Heritage Craft Schools ledgers; 1912-1947
HB/124 Chailey Heritage: Girls' Heritage subscription list, register of teachers' salaries, maintenance account sheets, appeal income account; 1904-1947
HB/125 Chailey Heritage: Boys' Craft School, Girls' Craft School, Heritage Preparatory School, United Services Fund admission registers, medical register of girls, register of girls at Housewifery School, register of admissions at Housewifery School, register of East Sussex County Council cases, file of in-patient discharges; 1903-1945
HB/126 Chailey Heritage: Emergency Medical Service admission registers; 1940-1942
HB/127 Chailey Heritage: correspondence and papers, consisting of papers relating to the leasing and subsequent purchase of the former Chailey Union Workhouse, buildings insurance policies, letters concerning donations, building accounts, Sir Jessie Boot's endowment, correspondence relating to trustees and patrons, statistics, Tidemills Hospital at Bishopstone, Beech House; 1903-1946
HB/128 Chailey Heritage: Administrator's files, consisting of returns, teaching staff references and papers, Bishopstone evacuation, agricultural returns, Boy's School, Girls' School, constitution, circulars, policy and planning, reports to Mrs Kimmins. transfer to Ministry of Health, buildings, transfer of Sedgebrook Hospital to the NHS: 1947-1949
HB/129 Chailey Heritage: financial statements; 1909-1948
HB/130 Chailey Heritage: published material and press cuttings; 1905-1948
HB/131 Chailey Heritage: photographs of the hospital, staff and children, Tidemills Hospital at Bishopstone; 1903-1948
HB/132 Chailey Heritage: plans and drawings of the hospital and the Tidemills Hospital at Bishopstone; 1920-1932
HB/133 Chailey Heritage: St Martin's Chapel service registers; 1913-1937
HB/134 Chailey Heritage: Grace Kimmin's correspondence files, consisting of unsuccessful petitions for a royal charter, annual animal service, purchase of land, former pupils, buildings, donations, visits, St Martin's Chapel; 1946-1954
HB/135 Chailey Heritage: House Committee agenda book; 1947-1952
HB/136 Chailey Heritage: House Committee indexes to minutes; 1950-1958
HB/137 Chailey Heritage: School Governing Body agenda book, agendas of the Heritage Governing Body; 1935-1953
HB/138 Chailey Heritage: Hospital Secretary's files including estimates, reports, National Federation of Hospital Officers, returns of nursing, midwifery and domestic staff, X-ray equipment, visits by parents, memorial service for Dame Grace Kimmins, visit by HM Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, opening of the Lady Hoare Experimental Workshop and Training Unit, multi-national conference of the International Society of Prosthetics and Orthotics; 1947-1974
HB/139 Chailey Heritage: photographs; 1948-1974
HB/140 Chailey Heritage: published material; 1948-1974
HB/141 Chailey Heritage: staff registers; 1954-1959
HB/142 Chailey Heritage: registers of operations; 1925-1955
HB/143 Chailey Heritage: Medical Administrator's correspondence files including aftercare and follow-up, Almoner, housing, County Medical Officer of Health, Assistant Nurses' Training School, Orthopaedic Clinics, psychiatric service, staff, speech therapy, buildings, cerebral palsy, admissions and discharges, sex education, parents' day, League of Friends; 1950-1961
HB/144 Chailey Heritage: Medical Administrator's file copies of the minutes of the Mid-Sussex Hospital Management Committee's Group Medical sub-committee, Heritage Medical Staff Committee, reports to the House Committee, Governing Body of School, Coronation sub-committee, Records sub-committee, accommodation sub-committee, general staff meetings; 1950-1957
HB/145 Chailey Heritage: card index of nursing staff and orderlies; 20th century
HB/146 Chailey Heritage: Guild of Play, Guild of Poor Brave Things booklets, photographs and press cuttings; c1890-1924
HB/147 Chailey Heritage: House Committee minutes, minutes of the Clothing, Chapel, Finance, Clinics, Gardens and Planning Committees and sub-committees; 1948-1975
HB/148 Chailey Heritage: Chailey Drama Society minutes and correspondence; 1954-1956
HB/149 Morley Street Chest Clinic: registers of notified tuberculosis cases; 1905-1989
HB/150 Royal Alexandra Hospital for Sick Children: registers of operations; 1953-1971
HB/151 Royal Alexandra Hospital for Sick Children: ward admission and discharge registers, 1945-1972
HB/152 Royal Alexandra Hospital for Sick Children: Matron's records relating to nursing staff, consisting of nurses registers, registers of trainee nurses, trained staff interview book, register of entrants at the preliminary training school, reports on trainee nurses from other hospitals; 1887-1973
HB/153 Royal Alexandra Hospital for Sick Children: Matron's reports; 1935-1969
HB/154 Royal Alexandra Hospital for Sick Children: Matron's in-letters; 1941-1950
HB/155 Royal Alexandra Hospital for Sick Children: visitor's book; 1920-1950
HB/156 Royal Alexandra Hospital for Sick Children: programme for the summer meeting of the Association of British Paediatric Nurses at the hospital on its centenary; 1968
HB/157 Royal Alexandra Hospital for Sick Children: register of donors; 1936-1948
HB/158 Chailey Heritage: Professional Advisory Committee minutes; 1975-1980
HB/159 Chailey Heritage: visitors' books for the hospital, Girls' Heritage, Tidemills Hospital in Bishopstone; 1915-1939
HB/160 Chailey Heritage: statements of account of the endowments and amenities fund; 1952-1975
HB/161 Chailey Heritage: Hospital Secretary's files; 1974-
HB/162 Brighton Dispensary and Hove General Hospital: photographs; 1911-1947
HB/163 Brighton Dispensary: papers relating to the establishment of the dispensary, and its history; 1809-1909
HB/164 Sussex General Infirmary (later Sussex County Hospital): papers relating to the establishment of the hospital; 1811-1825
HB/165 Brighton, Hove and Preston Dispensary: instructions of staff; 1886-1910
HB/166 Brighton, Hove and Preston Dispensary: nursing certificate counterfoils; 1897-1928
HB/167 Hove General Hospital: hospital plans and note concerning room usage; 1952-1993
HB/168 Chailey Heritage: x-ray registers; 1934-1963
HB/169 Chailey Heritage: plaster registers: 1925-1984
HB/170 Chailey Heritage: Old Scholars' Association newsletters; 1995-1999
HB/171 Sussex Eye Hospital: minutes of the visiting medical staff committee; Dec 1958 - Oct 1965
HB/172 Newhaven Downs Hospital: published histories; 1997
HB/173 Brighton Health District: Brighton Health Bulletins, Mar 1967 - Dec 1988
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HB/175
HB/176
HB/177
HB/178
HB/179
HB/180 Brighton Health District: publicity material, 1970s - 1990s
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- East Sussex Record Office
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- <corpname>Brighton District Health Authority, 1974-</corpname>
- <corpname>BRIGHTON DISTRICT HEALTH AUTHORITY</corpname>
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 610 volumes; 34 boxes; 179 sets of plans
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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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
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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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The Brighton District Health Authority was established in 1974. Its territory was co-terminous with Brighton Borough, Hove Borough and (except for Seaford) Lewes District. This catalogue is primarily organised by the hospitals within the district, as they existed and were named at the creation of the National Health Service in 1948
These hospitals were, with dates of establishment, and the main series (if any) in this catalogue relating to them are, as follows:
Bevendean Hospital, Brighton, 1898 as Brighton Borough Sanatorium HB/78
Brighton General Hospital, 1866 as Brighton Workhouse and Infirmary, 1930-1935, Brighton Public Assistance Institution, and, 1935-1948, Brighton Municipal Hospital and Elm Grove Home HB/68-79, 117
Chailey Heritage Hospital, 1903 as the Heritage Craft Schools and Hospitals for Crippled Children HB/121-148, 158-161, 168-170
Foredown Hospital for Infectious Diseases, Hangleton, 1883-1988
Hove General Hospital, 1859, within the Western Branch of the Brighthelmston Dispensary, which thereupon was renamed as the Brighton and Hove Dispensary, and in 1884 as the Brighton, Hove and Preston Dispensary. Closed 1990s HB/58, 59, 108-116, 118-120, 162, 167
Lady Chichester Hospital, Hove, 1905 within in the Lewes Road Dispensary, 1899, from which it separated in 1918 HB/63, 80-88
Lewes Victoria Hospital, 1888, within the Lewes Dispensary, 1847 HB/4-7
Newhaven Downs Hospital, 1836 as Newhaven Union Workhouse, closed 1996 HB/8-10, 89-93, 172
Newhaven Valley Hospital, c. 1904, as the Newhaven Infectious Diseases Hospital
New Sussex Hospital for Women and Children, 1912, having originated in the Lewes Road Dispensary for Women and Children, 1899 HB/11-13
Pouchlands Hospital, Chailey, 1898 as the Chailey Union Workshop and, 1930-48, the Chailey Public Assistance Institution HB/21-23, 65-68
Royal Alexandra Hospital for Sick Children, Brighton, 1868 HB/14, 15, 106, 107, 150-157
Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton, 1828, as the Sussex County Hospital, in succession to the Sussex General Infirmary, 1812, which the Brighthelmston Dispensary, 1809, had opened HB/28-54, 61, 62, 64, 94
Sedgebrook Hospital, Plumpton, 1902, as a smallpox hospital
Sussex Eye Hospital, Brighton, 1832 HB/57, 171
Sussex Maternity and Women's Hospital, Brighton, 1830. Closed 1970
Sussex Throat and Ear Hospital, Brighton, 1879 HB/55, 56
Other organisations of which there are series of records in this catalogue are:
Brighton and Lewes Hospital Management Committee, 1948-1974 HB/1, 2
Brighton Association for Mutual Recognition of Assistance HB/17
Brighton Christian Social Council HB/18
Brighton District Health Authority, 1974- HB/173, 180
Brighton, Hove and Sussex Joint Hospitals Board HB/16
Mid-Sussex Hospital Management Committee, 1948-1974 HB/24-27
Morley Street Chest Clinic, Brighton HB/149
Thomas Lye Convalescent Home HB/60
Voluntary Hospitals Consultative Council (Brighton and East Sussex) HB/19
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- <p>For brief histories of several hospitals, see L.W. Lauste. 'The development of the hospitals in Brighton and Hove', Proc. Royal Society of Medicine, 65(1972), 17-22</p>
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