BARNET VICTORIA COTTAGE HOSPITAL.

A cottage hospital grows up: the story of the Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead

E J Dennison was a GP at the Queen Victoria Hospital from 1938 to 1977 and is similarly devoted to its history. This updated version of his book, first published in 1963, provides an institutional account of an unusual hospital with several histories. A cottage hospital existed at East Grinstead from 1863 to 1874. From 1888 a new hospital developed, via two relocations, into a modest 36 bed fac...

The First Cottage Hospital

The evolution of the cottage hospital.

IN THIS essay I have endeavoured to outline the trends in medical practice which led to the formation of the cottage hospital. The cottage hospital was something special, quite different from the other types of hospital. To understand these differences it has been necessary to mention the way other kinds of hospitals developed. The influence of these new hospitals on general practice in the nin...

Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast

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Royal Victoria Hospital research fellowships.

FOR NEARLY one hundred and fifty years a member of staff of the Royal Victoria Hospital has been asked to give an address to mark the commencement of the hospital year, and to welcome new students to their clinical work. Today it is my turn to be so honoured and I am aware, not only of the privilege conferred on me by my colleagues in entrusting me with this duty, but also of the responsibiliti...