Identity area
Type of entity
Authorized form of name
Saint David's Hospital x Edmonton Epileptic Colony x Millfield Hospital
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Description area
Dates of existence
History
Edmonton Epileptic Colony was established at Silver Street, London in 1916 under the authority of the Metropolitan Asylums Board. It was founded for the treatment of male epileptic patients. In 1930 control of the Hospital passed to the London County Council. It was renamed Millfield Hospital in 1936 and later Saint David's Hospital. The hospital closed in 1948.