Willowbrae House Maternity Home
Fonds
Identifier: GD1-55
Scope and Contents
Framed certificate of registration of Willowbrae House as a Maternity Home by the City and Royal Burgh of Edinburgh, 1938
Dates
- Creation: 1938
Language of Materials
English.
Conditions Governing Access
None
Biographical / Historical
Willowbrae House was registered with the City of Edinburgh Council as a Maternity Home by Miss Ethel Twiss in 1938. It first appears in the Edinburgh and Leith Post Office Directory under Miss Twiss's name in the 1942-1943 edition, but its last appearance is in the 1994-1945 volume. Prior to this period it was owned by Mr. John Twiss.
Extent
1 item, framed certificate
Arrangement
Chronological within record class
Other Finding Aids
Manual item-level descriptive list available
Custodial History
Unknown
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Anonymous, January 2001
Accruals
No further accessions are expected
- Title
- Willowbrae House Maternity Home
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Lothian Health Services Archive Repository
Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
Edinburgh University Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44 (0)131 650 3392
lhsa@ed.ac.uk
Centre for Research Collections
Edinburgh University Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44 (0)131 650 3392
lhsa@ed.ac.uk