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Reference NumberCSFH/1/2/1/7
TitleAnnual reports of Cork Street Fever Hospital and Beneavin Convalescent Home
Date1910-1927
Creator NameCork Street Fever Hospital
DescriptionBound volume containing annual reports of the Managing Committee with attached medical reports.

The volume consists of reports of the Managing Committee and medical reports for every year ending 31 March between 1910 and 1927.

Prominent topics evident in the reports include improvements and extensions to hospital accommodation (such as the addition of a sanitary block to the Fever House), hospital finances, staffing, changes in the membership of the Managing Committee, the impact of the First World War on the hospital, admissions of patients (including transfers from other institutions), and increased intakes of patients due to epidemics of influenza, measles, scarlatina, epidemic rose rash (German measles), and diphtheria.

Note that no annual report was issued for the year ending 31 March 1914.
Extentc. 620 pages
TermHospital administration
Scarlatina
Enteric fever
Measles
Pneumonia
Diphtheria
Epidemic rose rash
Typhus
Paratyphoid
erysipelas
Cellulitis
Tuberculosis
Rheumatic fever
Tonsillitis
Bronchitis
Diarrhoea
Poliomyelitis
Whooping cough
Dysentery
Puerperal fever
Cerebro-spinal fever
Tubercular meningitis
First World War (1914-1918)
Hospital management
Infectious diseases
Patient care
Hospital finances
Hospital staff
Annual Report
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/2701McHugh; Michael (fl. late 19th-early 20th century); Physicianfl. late 19th-early 20th century
DS/UK/2461Wigham; William Reginald (1865-1955); Member of the Managing Committee of Cork Street Fever Hospital and Dublin Fever Hospital Board, Hardware Merchant, and Secretary of the Irish Association for the Prevention of Intemperance1865-1955
DS/UK/2702Wilson; George O'Keeffe (1867-1927); Physician1867-1927
DS/UK/2679Day; John Marshall (1865-1935); physician1865-1935
DS/UK/2525Adam; James (fl. late nineteenth century-early twentieth century)fl. late nineteenth century-early twentieth century
DS/UK/2527Pim; Edgar Athelstan (b. 1871); Member of the Managing Committee of Cork Street Fever Hospital and Irish Poplin Manufacturerb. 1871
DS/UK/2476McKnight; John Potter (1856-1933); Member of the Managing Committee of Cork Street Fever Hospital and Wool Manufacturer1856-1933
DS/UK/2528Fetherstonhaugh; Francis Edward (1875-1934); Member of the Managing Committee of Cork Street Fever Hospital1875-1934
DS/UK/2536Malcolmson [Malcomson]; Alexander (fl. late 19th-early 20th century); Member of the Managing Committee of Cork Street Fever Hospital and Dublin Fever Hospital Boardfl. late 19th-early 20th century
DS/UK/2464Lloyd-Blood; Adam (fl. late nineteenth century-early twentieth century); Member of the Managing Committee of Cork Street Fever Hospitalfl. late nineteenth century-early twentieth century
DS/UK/2456Goodbody; Marcus (1857-1923); Member of the Managing Committee of Cork Street Fever Hospital and Tobacco Manufacturer1857-1923
DS/UK/2529Shackleton; John Wigham (b. 1875/1876); Lieutenant; Flour miller and Member of the Managing Committee of Cork Street Fever Hospital and Dublin Fever Hospital Boardb. 1875/1876
DS/UK/64Dublin; Cork Street Fever Hospital; 1801-19531801-1953
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