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On the introduction of the National Health Service in 1948 it was amalgamated with the Gloucestershire Royal Infirmary which had stood in Southgate Street. [1] The hospital was rebuilt in the 1960s and eventually incorporated a new 11-storey tower, the work on which started in 1970 and was completed in 1975.
The Forum is part of the Kings Quarter development in Gloucester, England.It is a 600,000 sq ft area. [5] It will consist of forty three apartments, a four star hotel, the Gloucester Transport Hub, Cafes, Bars, a Gym, retail units, One and Two Cathedral View, and a car park.
The trust was formed in 2002 by a merger of Gloucestershire Royal and East Gloucestershire NHS Trusts, [3] has an annual operating income of £550 million, 960 beds, over 150,000 emergency attendances and 800,000 outpatient appointments each year. [4]
A number of matrons at Gloucestershire Royal Infirmary, and its predecessor hospital were trained or worked at The London Hospital under Eva Luckes. [5] Elizabeth Yeats (1847–1928), [6] Matron, from 1887 to 1904. [7] [8] [9] Yeats trained at The Nightingale School at St Thomas's Hospital, London. [10]
In the early 1970s the Horton Road Hospital released land on the west of its site to facilitate the construction of the Gloucestershire Royal Hospital. [2] After the introduction of Care in the Community in the early 1980s, the hospital went into a period of decline and closed in March 1988. [2] The main building was converted to apartments in ...
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Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Trust considered reducing the number of beds at the hospital, as part of a series of cost-cutting proposals, in October 2003. [12] Although the Minister for Health, John Hutton , considered several options for the future of the hospital in March 2004, [ 13 ] closure was ultimately confirmed and the last patients ...
The Cheltenham Provident Dispensary was founded in 1813, and after moving to Seward House, was renamed Cheltenham General Hospital in 1839. The new General Hospital building in Sandford Road, designed by D. J. Humphries and built between 1848 and 1849, has since served as the main hospital in Cheltenham.