Subfonds H44/WG - WOOLWICH GROUP HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE

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Reference code

H44/WG

Title

WOOLWICH GROUP HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE

Date(s)

  • 1948-1974 (Creation)

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Subfonds

Extent and medium

2.75 linear metres

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Biographical history

The Woolwich Group Hospital Management Committee was set up in 1948 with the creation of the National Health Service, to administer various hospitals including Bexley and Welling Hospital, Brook General Hospital, Eltham and Mottingham Hospital, Erith and District Hospital, the Woolwich Memorial Hospital, Saint Nicholas' Hospital, Bexley Maternity Hospital, Hainault Maternity Hospital, the Russell Stoneham Hospital, Goldie Leigh Hospital and the British Hospital for Mothers and Babies (Woolwich). It was dissolved during 1974 as part of the National Health Service reorganisation.

Archival history

H44/WG 1948-1974 subfonds 2.75 linear metres Woolwich Group Hospital Management Committee , National Health Service

The Woolwich Group Hospital Management Committee was set up in 1948 with the creation of the National Health Service, to administer various hospitals including Bexley and Welling Hospital, Brook General Hospital, Eltham and Mottingham Hospital, Erith and District Hospital, the Woolwich Memorial Hospital, Saint Nicholas' Hospital, Bexley Maternity Hospital, Hainault Maternity Hospital, the Russell Stoneham Hospital, Goldie Leigh Hospital and the British Hospital for Mothers and Babies (Woolwich). It was dissolved during 1974 as part of the National Health Service reorganisation.

ACC/3720, B04/154, B05/070

Records of the Woolwich Group Hospital Management Committee, including Hospital Management Committee minutes, 1948-1974; Establishment Committee minutes, 1948-1969; Finance Sub-Committee minutes, 1948-1974; General Purposes Sub-Committee minutes, 1948-1973; Group Medical Advisory Committee minutes, 1948-1973; Memorial Hospital Medical Advisory Committee minutes, 1948-1974; the Division of General Practice and Community Medicine minutes, 1972-1973; Nursing Sub-Committee minutes, 1949-1969; Nursing and Midwifery Education Committee minutes, 1969-1974; Joint Staff Consultative Committee minutes, 1967-1969; Supplies Sub-Committee minutes, 1949-1969; reports, 1969-1974 and newspaper cuttings, 1957-1974.

These records are arranged according to a classification scheme for hospital records: General Hospital Administration (A), Patients' Administration (B), Finance Office (D), Endowments (E), Related Documentation (Y) and Prints and Photographs (PH).

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

Copyright: Depositor.
English

Fit

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

For related records see: Woolwich Group Hospital Management Committee (catalogue reference: H18); Greenwich and Woolwich Area Health Authority and Woolwich Memorial Hospital (catalogue reference: H44); Saint Nicholas' Hospital, Plumstead (catalogue reference: H20/NIC).

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. February 2009 Hospital finance Hospital management Health services Medical institutions Hospitals Woolwich Group Hospital Management Committee , National Health Service Europe Woolwich London England UK Western Europe Greenwich

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

ACC/3720, B04/154, B05/070

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Scope and content

Records of the Woolwich Group Hospital Management Committee, including Hospital Management Committee minutes, 1948-1974; Establishment Committee minutes, 1948-1969; Finance Sub-Committee minutes, 1948-1974; General Purposes Sub-Committee minutes, 1948-1973; Group Medical Advisory Committee minutes, 1948-1973; Memorial Hospital Medical Advisory Committee minutes, 1948-1974; the Division of General Practice and Community Medicine minutes, 1972-1973; Nursing Sub-Committee minutes, 1949-1969; Nursing and Midwifery Education Committee minutes, 1969-1974; Joint Staff Consultative Committee minutes, 1967-1969; Supplies Sub-Committee minutes, 1949-1969; reports, 1969-1974 and newspaper cuttings, 1957-1974.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

These records are arranged according to a classification scheme for hospital records: General Hospital Administration (A), Patients' Administration (B), Finance Office (D), Endowments (E), Related Documentation (Y) and Prints and Photographs (PH).

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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.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

For related records see: Woolwich Group Hospital Management Committee (catalogue reference: H18); Greenwich and Woolwich Area Health Authority and Woolwich Memorial Hospital (catalogue reference: H44); Saint Nicholas' Hospital, Plumstead (catalogue reference: H20/NIC).

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

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London Metropolitan Archives

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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.

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  • English

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