St Luke's Hospital, Guildford

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St Luke's Hospital
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Guildford Union Workhouse
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Shown in Surrey
Geography
Location Guildford, Surrey, England
Coordinates 51°14′11″N0°33′35″W / 51.2363°N 0.5597°W / 51.2363; -0.5597
Organisation
Care system NHS England
Type District General
History
Opened1856
Closed1996

St Luke's Hospital, Guildford was a National Health Service hospital in Guildford, Surrey.

History

The facility has its origins in the Guildford Poor Law Infirmary established in 1856. [1] The infirmary was enlarged in 1870 and replaced by a new facility laid out in pavilion style in 1893. [1] It became the Warren Road Hospital in 1930 and it joined the National Health Service as St Luke's Hospital in 1948. [2] After services transferred to the Royal Surrey County Hospital, St Luke’s Hospital closed in 1996. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Guildford". Workhouses. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
  2. "St Luke's Hospital, Guildford". National Archives. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
  3. "St Lukes Hospital Heritage Project" . Retrieved 1 October 2018.