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The current facility was built on a site previously occupied by the Belfast Asylum, to the immediate south of the Royal Victoria Hospital. [2] It was officially opened by Lucy Baldwin in October 1933. [3] It joined the National Health Service in 1948. [1]
The Belfast City Hospital in Belfast, Northern Ireland, is a 900-bed modern university teaching hospital providing local acute services and key regional specialities.Its distinctive orange tower block dominates the Belfast skyline being the third tallest habitable storeyed building in Northern Ireland (after Windsor House and Obel Tower, both in Belfast).
Statue of Sir Edward James Harland in the grounds of Belfast City Hall A collection of Harland & Wolff papers are held at Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI). [ 38 ] The Harland & Wolff archive in PRONI comprises c.2,000 files, c.200 volumes and c.16,000 documents, 1861–1987, documenting most aspects of the history of Belfast's ...
The Belfast Health and Social Care Trust (BHSCT) is a health organisation covering Belfast, Northern Ireland. The trust is one of five new trusts which were created on 1 April 2007 by the then Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety (DHSSPS). The Belfast Trust employs 22,000 staff. [3]
In about 1850, Musgrave went into business with his brother Edgar to trade tea and sugar, founding H & E Musgrave, Ann Street, Belfast. [1] [8]The novelist, Forrest Reid, was an apprentice as a young man in the firm and wrote, "Though generosity was not a Musgrave characteristic I liked Henry: towards his brother, Edgar, when I watched him saving the backs of envelopes and lifting little bits ...
The facility was commissioned to replace the old Belfast Asylum on Grosvenor Road. [1] It was decided to acquire Purdysburn House, an early 19th century house designed by Thomas Hopper for Narcissus Batt, a banker, and its extensive grounds. [2]
In June 2011, the Ulster Hospital was granted University Teaching Hospital status by Queen's University Belfast, and an undergraduate sub-deanery was created within the Trust. [11] A new inpatient ward block was completed in April 2017 [9] and a new acute services block was opened in 2021. [12]
After services had been transferred to Belfast City Hospital, the hospital closed in March 2006. [2] In June 2014 the site was sold to a private developer known as the Neptune Group. [2] Neptune Group have since restored some of the original buildings to function as modern townhouses, and the first showhomes were opened in June 2017. [6]