Royal Edinburgh Hospital for Sick Children
Opened in 1860 as Edinburgh Hospital for Sick Children, and received Royal patronage in 1863. It was originally situated in the Lauriston Lane area then moved to current building in Sciennes Road designed by G Washington Brown, 1895. Muirfield Convalescent Home opened in 1909. In 1948 it became part of the Edinburgh Central Hospitals of South Eastern Regional Hospital Board and in 1974-1984, part of South Lothian District of Lothian Health Board. It is now known as Edinburgh Sick Children's NHS Trust Hospital.
From the guide to the Royal Edinburgh Hospital for Sick Children, 1859-1992, (Lothian Health Services Archive, University of Edinburgh)
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| creatorOf | Royal Edinburgh Hospital for Sick Children, 1859-1992 | Lothian Health Servces Archive, University of Edinburgh | |
| referencedIn | Papers of Douglas Guthrie (1885-1975), 1864-1967 | Edinburgh University Library | |
| referencedIn | Papers of the Lothian Surgical Audit, 1946-1997, 2014 | Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh |
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| associatedWith | Muirfield Convalescent Home 1909- | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Royal Edinburgh Hospital for Sick Children 1860- | corporateBody |
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| Children Hospitals Edinburgh (Scotland) |
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