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Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh

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Alternative name(s):	Edinburgh Royal Infirmary (Also known as)
Date:	1741-2009
Places:	Edinburgh, Midlothian
Functions, occupations and activities:	Health and social care > Hospitals
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/C28770 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/O32584 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1741-1961: administrative, financial and medical records	Lothian Health Services Archive	NRAS343	NRA 11626
2	1820-1824: record of cases (1820-1821) and journal (1823-1824)	Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections	E2003.27	See Annual Return 2003
3	1823-1824: history of clinical cases	The National Archives	PRO 30/26
4	1880-1970: donation and legacy registers	Lothian Health Services Archive	LHB1 Acc17/051	See Annual Return 2017
5	1881-2003: visitors' book	Lothian Health Services Archive	LHB1/199/1	See Annual Return 2007
6	1890-1922: photographs	Royal College of Nursing Archives	P	See RCN accessions 1997-1998, 2005; 2011
7	c1904-1967: dermatology patient index cards, case notes and registration cards	Lothian Health Services Archive	Acc 11/034	See Annual Return 2011
8	c1923-1993: anaesthetic records including ward registers and operation books	Lothian Health Services Archive	Acc 13/041	See Annual Return 2013
9	c1946-1958: further dermatology records	Lothian Health Services Archive	Acc 12/025	See Annual Return 2012
10	1948-1990: records incl minutes, annual reports, brochures, work studies, committee papers, other papers	Lothian Health Services Archive	LHB2
11	1950-1980: badge collection	Royal College of Nursing Archives	B/1061	See RCN accessions 2009
12	c1950-1999: colposcopic clinic outpatient records	Lothian Health Services Archive	Acc 12/044	See Annual Return 2012
13	1950-2009: Princess Alexandra Eye Pavilion, operation and anaesthetic books; registers of the blind	Lothian Health Services Archive	LHB1 Acc 14/010	See Annual Return 2014
14	1956-1957: plans of Surgical Outpatient Department and Lecture Theatre	Lothian Health Services Archive	LHB1 Acc 14/002	See Annual Return 2014
15	1972: records	Royal College of Nursing Archives	C359	See RCN accessions 1999
16	1974-1994: records incl committee minutes and papers, annual reports, newsletters	Lothian Health Services Archive	LHB42
17	2002: digital images of Lauriston Place site just prior to closure	Lothian Health Services Archive	P/PL1	See Annual Return 2020
18	2019: oral histories with staff and others about memories of its Lauriston Place site	Lothian Health Services Archive	Acc20/004	See Annual Return 2020
19	c1998-2010: Chaplaincy papers relating to the hospital Sanctuary	Lothian Health Services Archive	Acc21/003	See Annual Return 2021

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