Crossley_Hospital_West

Crossley Hospital West

Crossley Hospital West

Hospital in Cheshire, England

Crossley Hospital West, founded in 1905 as the Liverpool Sanatorium, was a tuberculosis sanatorium situated on the outer edge of Delamere Forest in Cheshire. It closed in the 1960s and has since been demolished.

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History

The facility was largely financed by Lady Willox and Sir William Hartley and opened as the Liverpool Sanatorium in 1901.[1][2] Admission was restricted to residents of Liverpool.[2] It joined the National Health Service as Crossley Hospital West in 1948 and closed in the 1960s.[1] It was subsequently used as a private nursing home before being demolished.[1]

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Crossley Sanatorium". Frodsham History. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
  2. [2]
    "The Liverpool Sanatorium". Respiratory Medicine. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
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