Edinburgh Lying-in Institution
Fonds
Identifier: GD1-76
Scope and Contents
Edinburgh Lying-in Institution case-book 1825-1931
Dates
- Creation: 1825-1931
Language of Materials
English.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal 75 year Scottish closure rules apply
Biographical / Historical
The Edinburgh Lying-In Institution, to be distinguished from the General Lying-In Hospital which was the fore-runner to the Royal Maternity Hospital, opened at 13 High School Yards in 1824. From 1886 it moved around to Nicolson Street, Charles Street, Buccleuch Place, Lauriston Place and Chalmers Street.
Extent
1 item: bound volume
Arrangement
Chronological within record class
Other Finding Aids
Manual item-level descriptive list available
Custodial History
Unknown
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Edinburgh Central Library, City of Edinburgh Council, January 1998
Accruals
No further accessions are expected
- Title
- Edinburgh Lying-in Institution
- 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