SGF - Building records of hospital at St George's Fields - Catalogue of the records held at Bethlem Museum of the Mind

Series SGF - Building records of hospital at St George's Fields

Date Range	1792 - 1939, 1792-1854
Quantity	78 cm, 19 files, boxes and volumes
Provenance	Bethlem Royal Hospital
Description	Includes minutes of the Building Committee.
Related Series
Subsequent	BMO Building records of hospital at Monks Orchard c. 1923 - c. 1962
Part of	13 Estates: general

Inventory Listing

SGF-01	Proceedings concerning rebuilding of hospital
	Includes extracts from Court minutes and copy correspondence, as well as minutes of the Building Committee. The end of the volume contains formula summonses, licences, bonds, form correspondence etc. This item contains references to: BUILDING DESIGN; letter writing. Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital Date range 12 July 1792 - 14 May 1804 Quantity 2 cm, 1 volume Formats Minutes and Agendas, Legal Documents and Forms Inventory Identifier SGF-01 Series Box Number G4-4 Series SGF
SGF-02	Building Committee minutes
	This item contains references to: BUILDING DESIGN; BUILDING CONSTRUCTION. Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital Date range August 1805 - July 1838 Quantity 4 cm, 1 volume Formats Minutes and Agendas Inventory Identifier SGF-02 Series Box Number E3-3 Series SGF
SGF-03	Articles of agreement between the City of London and Bethlem Royal Hospital
	With plan. This item contains references to: estate management. Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital Control Box 40 Date range 3 May 1810 Quantity 1 cm, 1 file Formats Legal Documents Inventory Identifier SGF-03 Series Box Number C7-0 Series SGF
SGF-04	Letter concerning the design of the new hospital
	Written by someone, possibly John Gandy or James Gandon, styling himself 'dum spiro spero'. This item contains references to: Gandon, James; Gandy, John; BUILDING DESIGN. Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital Date range December 1810 Quantity 1 cm, 1 file Formats General Correspondence Inventory Identifier SGF-04 Series Box Number D8-2 Series SGF
SGF-05	Receipts for hospital designs
	Includes copy receipts issued for plans of new hospital, as submitted by over thirty competitors in response to an invitation by the hospital governors. This item contains references to: BUILDING DESIGN. Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital Control BR/SGF/2 Date range 1811 Quantity 2 cm, 1 volume Formats Forms and Proposals and/or Submissions Inventory Identifier SGF-05 Series Box Number E3-3 Series SGF
SGF-06	List of benefactors for hospital rebuilding
	Framed. Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital Date range c. 1812 Quantity 4 cm, 1 file Formats Lists Inventory Identifier SGF-06 Series Box Number Z1-5 Series SGF
SGF-07	Financial and legal records concerning the building of the new hospital
	Includes subscription book, building fund accounts, abstracts of expenditure, building contracts, vouchers for account payments and contracts book for the building of the criminal lunatic department. This item contains references to: forensic medicine; BUILDING DESIGN. Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital Date range April 1804 - 29 August 1816 Quantity 16 cm, 1 box Formats Accounts and Legal Documents Inventory Identifier SGF-07 Series Box Number D8-1 Series SGF
SGF-08	Building contracts
	Includes garden contract, 1853. This item contains references to: estate management; BUILDING DESIGN; BUILDING CONSTRUCTION. Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital Date range 1836 - 1854 Quantity 16 cm, 1 box Formats Legal Documents Inventory Identifier SGF-08 Series Box Number D7-3 Series SGF
SGF-09	Contracts of sale and related documents concerning hospital and surrounding property
	Includes contracts relating to Bridewell House of Occupations, Upton Chapel and other property on Barkham Terrace, Southwark, London Electric Railway's Kennington extension and the sale of hospital building to the Imperial War Museum, and its grounds to Lord Rothermere. This item contains references to: estate management; BUILDING DESIGN; Harmsworth, Harold Sidney, Viscount Rothermere; RELIGIOUS BUILDINGS; BUILDING CONSTRUCTION. Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital Date range 1828 - 1939, 1828, 1840, 1845, 1863, 1877, 1891, 1906, 1923, and 1926-1939 Quantity 16 cm, 1 box Formats General Correspondence and Legal Documents Inventory Identifier SGF-09 Series Box Number D8-1 Series SGF
SGF-10	A narrative of the proceedings at the laying of the first stone of the new buildings at Bethlem Hospital
	This item contains references to: BUILDING DESIGN Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital Date range 26 July 1838 Quantity 7 cm, 7 volumes Formats Reports and Drawings and/or Plans Inventory Identifier SGF-10 Series Box Number E6-3 Series SGF
SGF-11	Correspondence on construction of criminal lunatics department
	Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital Date range 1813 - 1814 Quantity 5 cm, 1 bundle Inventory Identifier SGF-11 Series Box Number D1-3 Series SGF
SGF-12	Plan of seating for opening ceremony for new Recreation Hall
	Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital Date range 1896 Quantity 2 cm, 1 plan Inventory Identifier SGF-12 Series Box Number D7-4 Series SGF
SGF-13	Tender and form of contract for launcry
	Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital Date range 1901 Quantity 2 cm, 1 bundle Inventory Identifier SGF-13 Series Box Number F7-2 Series SGF

Published by the Bethlem Museum of the Mind, 14 May 2014
Listed by The Archives Team
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