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Epsom Hospital was in the news in August 2018 after a stray cat was found in a linen basket. [5] In 2019 part of the Dorking Road site was sold for £18 million to Legal & General, [6] which set up a partnership with specialist older persons housing provider Guild Living to create an residential complex. [7]
Consultants from Deloitte were recorded on a train discussing plans to replace the two Trust hospitals with a single 800-bed super hospital for the area on the former Sutton Hospital site in April 2015. Chief executive Daniel Elkeles had given assurances that accident and emergency, maternity and children's services would be safe on both sites ...
It passes Epsom General Hospital before beginning its long rural stretch to the south coast, first passing The Wells and Epsom Common before leaving the borough on a bridge over the Rye brook, a tributary of the River Mole.
Ashford Hospital & St. Peter’s Hospital NHS Trusts were merged on 1 April 1998. It became a Foundation Trust in December 2010. A plan for the Trust to take over Epsom Hospital was abandoned in October 2012 by NHS London board because a financially viable plan for the future of Epsom hospital as part of the merged trust could not be developed. [4]
The end of the 1920s was peak time for the railway, which moved 15,000 tons of coal and 4,000 tons of general goods per year. In the 1930s road transport was improving for general deliveries, and the connection of Epsom to the National Grid meant the power station which needed maintenance was no longer needed; it was closed down in 1935.
A ward at St Helier Hospital in 1943 The art deco entrance of St Helier Hospital floodlit at night in 2009. The hospital was commissioned in 1934 when Surrey County Council acquired a 999-year lease of 10 acres of land on the St Helier council estate which had been named in honour of Mary Jeune, Baroness St Helier, a prominent alderman on the London County Council. [1]
The Epsom Union was made responsible for workhouses in around a dozen parishes in the area, all of which were consolidated into a workhouse on the Dorking Road, now the site of Epsom Hospital. [32] [33] A Local Board of Health, with responsibility for sanitation, sewerage and drinking water supply, was formed in 1850. [34]
The hospital was commissioned by the London County Council and was the fourth institution of the Epsom Cluster of Hospitals. [1] It was designed by George Thomas Hine; re-use of existing plans from other asylums allowed the council to pass the plans through the development stage and approval by the Commissioners in Lunacy faster than a new plan.