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London Metropolitan Archives

WEST MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AND ASSOCIATED HOSPITALS


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): H36

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: WEST MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AND ASSOCIATED HOSPITALS

Date(s): 1841-1993

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 19.92 linear metres

Name of creator(s): West Middlesex University Hospital x Brentford Union Infirmary x Warkworth House x West Middlesex Hospital

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

On the establishment of the National Health Service in 1948 the North West Metropolitan Regional Hospital Board formed the South West Middlesex Hospital Management Committee to manage and administer the hospitals in this area. For detailed histories of the individual hospitals in this group please see their individual entries.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of the West Middlesex University Hospital and associated hospitals, 1841-1993, including Brentford Hospital, Chiswick Maternity Hospital, Hounslow Hospital, Saint John's Hospital, Twickenham, South Middlesex Hospital and the South West Middlesex Hospital Management Committee. Papers include committee minutes, reports, admission and discharge registers and other patient records, nursing and staffing records, rules and regulations, financial records, photographs, prospectuses and leaflets.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

In 7 sections: H36/WMX: West Middlesex University Hospital, H36/BF: Brentford Hospital, H36/CM: Chiswick Maternity Hospital, H36/HW: Hounslow Hospital, H36/SJ: Saint John's Hospital, Twickenham, H36/SMX: South Middlesex Hospital, H36/SW: South West Middlesex Hospital Management Committee.

Conditions governing access:

These records are available for public inspection, although records containing personal information are subject to access restrictions under the UK Data Protection Act, 1998.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright: Depositor

Physical characteristics:

Fit

Finding aids:

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Received in 10 accessions between 1993 and 2006.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of originals:

Existence and location of copies:

Related material:

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

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: February 2009


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Hospital administration | Hospitals | Health services
Medical institutions

Personal names

Corporate names
West Middlesex University Hospital x Brentford Union Infirmary x Warkworth House x West Middlesex Hospital

Places