Liverpool Homeopathic Hospital
The Liverpool Homeopathic Hospital was a hospital in Liverpool, England, that specialized in homeopathic treatments.
Liverpool Homeopathic Hospital | |
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The former Liverpool Homeopathic Hospital building on Hope Street in 2018 | |
Merseyside | |
Geography | |
Location | Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom |
Coordinates | 53.4006°N 2.9713°W |
Organisation | |
Care system | Public NHS |
Type | District General |
Services | |
Emergency department | No Accident & Emergency |
History | |
Opened | 1887 |
Links | |
Lists | Hospitals in England |
History
The facility was founded as the Liverpool Hahnemann Hospital and Dispensaries in 1887.[1] The hospital building at 42-56 Hope Street, designed by F & G Holme, is an example of the Queen Anne revival style. It is now a Grade II listed building.[2][3] It was the first hospital in the United Kingdom to contain early hydraulic lifts and an innovative heating and ventilation system.[4] It joined the National Health Service in the 1948. Renamed as the Hahnemann Hospital in 1969,[1] it was eventually closed in 1976.[1]
References
- "The Liverpool Hahnemann Hospital and Homeopathic Dispensaries; including; Liverpool Branch of the Homeopathic Society". The National Archives. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
- "Liverpool's former homeopathic hospital listed". www.victoriansociety.org.uk. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
- "Former Liverpool Hahnemann Hospital and Homeopathic Dispensary". Historic England. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
- "The Liverpool Homeopathic Hospital". Liverpool Daily Post. 26 February 2008. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
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