Collection EH - EVELINA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

Key Information

Reference code

EH

Title

EVELINA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

Date(s)

  • 1952-1965 (Creation)
  • 1869-1900 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent

1 file

Scope and content

Minutes and meeting papers, including correspondence, of Evelina Children's Hospital, Medical Committee, 1869-1900.

System of arrangement

1 file

General Information

Name of creator

Biographical history

Evelina Hospital, Southwark Bridge Road, London, was a voluntary hospital for children, founded in 1869. In 1948 it became part of the Guy's Hospital Group, and in 1974 Guy's Health District (Teaching). Evelina Hospital closed in 1975.

Custodial history

King's College Hospital.

Conditions governing access

Administrative records are generally closed for 20 years except for published material and some committee and other minutes.

Where open, access is subject to signature of Reader's undertaking form, and appropriate provision of two forms of identification, to include one photographic ID.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied from open material for research purposes only.

Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Archives.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

Finding aids

Handlist available in the reading room of the College Archives.

Related materials

Minutes, annual reports, correspondence, staff records, registers of patients, ledgers, cash books, accounts, and clinical and patients records, 1805-1980, of Evelina Children's Hospital, held at the London Metropolitan Archives (Ref: H9/EV).

Related descriptions

Alternative identifier(s)

Place access points

People and Organisations

Genre access points

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000.

Script(s)

Accession area