Collection GB 0074 P90/WHHW - WHITTINGTON HOSPITAL HIGHGATE WING, HIGHGATE HILL, CAMDEN

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 P90/WHHW

Title

WHITTINGTON HOSPITAL HIGHGATE WING, HIGHGATE HILL, CAMDEN

Date(s)

  • 1884-1979 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.82 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

The hospital was built by the Saint Pancras Board of Guardians as Saint Pancras North Infirmary. Its name was later changed to Highgate Hospital. After 1948 it was amalgamated with Saint Mary's Hospital and Archway Hospital to become the Highgate Wing of the Whittington Hospital.

Archival history

GB 0074 P90/WHHW 1884-1979 Collection 0.82 linear metres Whittington Hospital , Highgate Wing

The hospital was built by the Saint Pancras Board of Guardians as Saint Pancras North Infirmary. Its name was later changed to Highgate Hospital. After 1948 it was amalgamated with Saint Mary's Hospital and Archway Hospital to become the Highgate Wing of the Whittington Hospital.

Records deposited in January 1981.

Registers of baptisms and Chaplain's journals for the Whittington Hospital (Highgate Wing), Highgate Hill.

The records have been sorted into categories which reflect divisions between the different functions and operations of the parish and its administration. Order within these categories reflects chronology.

These records are available for public inspection, although records containing personal information may be subject to access restrictions.

Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.

English

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

See also H31/SP (Saint Pancras Hospital) and STPBG (Saint Pancras Board of Guardians).

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.

April to June 2010. Chaplains Hospital chaplains Religions Ancient religions Christianity Protestantism Anglicanism Church of England Health services Medical institutions Information sources Documents Primary documents Church records and registers Clergy Religious groups Hospitals Baptism registers Parish records Religion Whittington Hospital , London Camden London England UK Western Europe Europe Islington Highgate Catholicism

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Records deposited in January 1981.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Registers of baptisms and Chaplain's journals for the Whittington Hospital (Highgate Wing), Highgate Hill.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

The records have been sorted into categories which reflect divisions between the different functions and operations of the parish and its administration. Order within these categories reflects chronology.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

These records are available for public inspection, although records containing personal information may be subject to access restrictions.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

See also H31/SP (Saint Pancras Hospital) and STPBG (Saint Pancras Board of Guardians).

Finding aids

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

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Description control area

Description identifier

Institution identifier

London Metropolitan Archives

Rules and/or conventions used

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.

Status

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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