IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): H46
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL GROUP
Date(s): 1844-1990
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 66.07 linear metres
Name of creator(s): Saint James Hospital x Saint James' Workhouse Infirmary
Springfield Hospital x Surrey Pauper Lunatic Asylum x Springfield Mental Hospital
South West London Group Hospital Management Committee
Weir Hospital xx Wandsworth Maternity Hospital
Wandsworth Hospital Management Committee
Lambeth Group Hospital Management Committee
Battersea and Putney Group Hospital Management Committee
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
For a detailed administrative history please see the separate entries for the individual institutions that make up this group of hospitals.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Records of institutions in the Springfield Hospital Group, 1844-1990, comprising Battersea and Putney Hospital Management Group, Lambeth Hospital Management Group, Saint James Hospital, Springfield Hospital, South West Metropolitan Hospital Management Group, Weir Hospital and Wandsworth Hospital. The papers include committee minutes, annual reports, administrative files, staff records, registers of patients, financial records, visitor's books, plans and photographs.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
In 7 sections: H46/BPHMG: Battersea and Putney Hospital Management Group, H46/LHMG: Lambeth Hospital Management Group, H46/SJ: Saint James Hospital, H46/SP: Springfield Hospital, H46/SWMMG: South West Metropolitan Hospital Management Group, H46/WH: Weir Hospital and H46/WHMG: Wandsworth Hospital.
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
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Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Material received in 10 accessions between 1996 and 2005.
ALLIED MATERIALS
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note:
Date(s) of descriptions: February 2009