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Bow (No 8) Group Hospital Management Committee


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0387 BC

Held at: Barts Health NHS Trust Archives (Royal London Hospital Archives)

Title: Bow (No 8) Group Hospital Management Committee

Date(s): 1948-1963

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 4 linear metres

Name of creator(s): Bow (No 8) Group Hospital Management Committee

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The Bow (No 8) Group Hospital Management Committee was established by the North East Metropolitan Hospitals Board on the introduction of the National Health Service in July 1948. The Group consisted of Poplar, St Andrew's, and St Clement's Hospitals. The Committee was dissolved at the end of March 1963, when the Group was merged with the West Ham Group to form the Thames Group of Hospitals.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Committee and sub-committee minutes, annual reports and Secretary's files.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Conditions governing access:

Some material may be restricted. Please contact the repository in the first instance.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copying and digitisation services are available for unrestricted material. Researchers should contact the repository in the first instance.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

See 'Detailed catalogue' link above.

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Transferred from Newham Health Authority, St Clement's Hospital in 1985.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of originals:

Existence and location of copies:

Related material:

Records of St Andrew's Hospital, 1873-1960 (reference: SA), records of Poplar Hospital, 1858-1974 (reference: PH) and records of St Clement's Hospital, 1895-1974 (reference: SC), held by the Royal London Hospital Archives.

Publication note:

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Originally compiled by Julie Tancell as part of the RSLP AIM25 project. Updated by Clare Button, Archivist, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London.

Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: June 2001, updated April 2020.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Administration | Organisation and management
Health policy | Health
Hospitals | Health services
Nursing | Medical sciences
Surgery | Medical sciences
Management
Medical institutions
Social sciences
Social welfare

Personal names

Corporate names
Bow (No 8) Group Hospital Management Committee
National Health Service
Poplar Hospital
St Andrew's Hospital | London
St Clement's Hospital | London

Places