Stroud Hospitals

Stroud General Hospital and Maternity Unit – now

Link to     THE ORIGINS OF STROUD GENERAL HOSPITAL   c. 1750-1874      Compiled by C G Burcher

Link to Digital Stroud – Hospital

History of Stroud Dispensary                 A brief history of Stroud Dispensary and Hospital

Articles from local newspapers

Stroud’s New Hospital opened 1875

1879 Hospital+Obs_MiP
1879 Stroud General Hospital and William Cowle’s Observatory – courtesy of Museum in the Park

 

Stroud General Hospital
Stroud General Hospital

Photos taken March 2015 of items at Stroud General Hospital by P Stevens

Dispensary sign

Stamp

 

 

Stroud General Hospital and Maternity Unit Now

Stroud General Hospital. Photo P Stevens April 2010
Stroud General Hospital. Photo P Stevens April 2010
Stroud General Hospital. Photo P Stevens July 2014
Stroud General Hospital. Photo P Stevens July 2014

 

Former nurses home. Photo P Stevens April 2010
Former nurses home. Photo P Stevens April 2010
Former nurses home. Photo P Stevens April 2010
Former nurses home. Photo P Stevens April 2010

 

 

Stroud General Hospital. Photo P Stevens July 2014
Stroud General Hospital. Photo P Stevens July 2014
Stroud General Hospital. Photo P Stevens July 2014
Stroud General Hospital. Photo P Stevens July 2014

 

Stroud General Hospital. Photo P Stevens July 2014
Bowbridge Outpatients and Cashes Green Ward, Stroud General Hospital. Photo P Stevens July 2014
Stroud Maternity, new entrance. Photo P Stevens July 2014
Stroud Maternity, built 1953, with new entrance. Photo P Stevens July 2014

Found during 2014 search of Citizen archive. Click on the pictures to enlarge.

History of Stroud Dispensary and Hospital

date unknown Citizen archive

Transcript of second page of this article:

1974 The installation of the Nurse Call, Radio and Television system which was dedicated by the Lord Bishop of the Diocese in May. Cost to the Friends of over £6,000.

The Freemasons of the Town and District gave much support to the Hospital and at the laying of the memorial stone in 1873 (or 4?) attended a service in the Parish Church together with other clubs and organisations and processed to the Hospital site to the formal laying of the Memorial Stone.
The same evening a dinner was served in Stroud Subscription Rooms at which some 600 sat down!

1975 May 30th & 31st Centenary celebrations at Stroud Subscription Rooms and at the General Hospital

Articles from local newspapers

Found during 2014 search of Citizen archive.                  Click on the cuttings to enlarge.

1925

1925

1925

 1957

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1975

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Transcript:

Maiden Flight: Miss Marion Light, 51-year old Matron of Stroud Maternity Hospital, makes her first flight in a hot air balloon on May 24 to start Stroud hospital centenary celebrations. ‘It was my idea. I’m game for anything within reason’, said Miss Light, ‘ They say it’s the safest form of travel in 1975’

 

1989

Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1989_04_01 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1989_05_16 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1989_07_03

1990 – 1999

 

Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1990_08_20 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1990_11_27

Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1991_04_01 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1991_07_19 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1992_05_20 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1992_05_26 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1992_12_01 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1993_02_27 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1993_09_07 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1993_09_20 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1994_02_11 small Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1994_02_11 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1994_02_15 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1994_04_18 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1994_06_29 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1995_06_30 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1995_09_08 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1995_12_11 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1996_05_17 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1996_05_25 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1996_08_08

 

 

Stroud Hosp Campus + Elderly Care Unit 1996 b drg

Stroud Hosp Campus + Elderly Care Unit 1996 a

 

Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1996_10_16

Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1996_12_13 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1997 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1997_01_10 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1997_09_23 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1997_10_05 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1997_10_10 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1997_12_10 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1998_01_08 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1998_03_03 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1998_08_31 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1998_10_12 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1999_01_28 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1999_02_16 pan LORES   Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1999_08_31 pan LORES   Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1999_11_12 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 1999_12_10 pan LORES

2000 to 2006

 

 

Citizen - Strd Hosptl 2000_01_11 pan LORES   Citizen - Strd Hosptl 2000_05_29 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 2000_09_09 pan LORESJPG   Citizen - Strd Hosptl 2000_11_13 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 2001_01_04 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 2001_04_02 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 2003_01_24 Citizen - Strd Hosptl 2006_05_25 pan LORES

 

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