Shotley Bridge General Hospital, County Durham
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Shotley Bridge General Hospital, County Durham
Aerial view of Shotley Bridge Hospital, County Durham. It was originally opened by the Gateshead Union in 1912 as a TB sanatorium (far right of picture), with accommodation for elderly and infirm workhouse inmates added later (upper half of picture). The site later became a " mental defectives colony". During World War Two, Emergency Medical Scheme wards were erected (lower part of picture)
Media ID 4464993
© Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham Collection
1950 Accommodation Disease Durham Elderly Emergency Gateshead Health Illness Infirm Inmates L Aw Mental Poor Poverty Sanatorium Scheme Shotley Treatment Tuberculosis Wards Workhouse
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