Barshaw Hospital (1921-1959 : Paisley, Scotland)

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Paisley Town Council opened Barshaw Hospital as a maternity and child welfare unit in 1921 . It was transferred to the National Health Service in 1948 as Barshaw Maternity Hospital and was under the Board of Management for Paisley and District Hospitals until 1974 when it was placed in the Renfrew District of Argyll and Clyde Health Board. It closed as a maternity hospital in 1959 and reopened as a geriatric hospital in 1961 .

From the guide to the Records of Barshaw Hospital, Paisley, Scotland, 1921-1959, (NHS Greater Glasgow Archive)

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associatedWith Barshaw Hospital 1921-1948 corporateBody
associatedWith Barshaw Maternity Hospital 1948-1959 corporateBody
associatedWith Paisley & District Hospital Board of Management corporateBody
associatedWith Renfrew District of Argyll & Bute Health Board corporateBody
associatedWith Western Regional Hospital Board corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Paisley (Scotland)
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Hospitals
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