Report of the Deputation of the Building Committee of the Newcastle-upon-Tyne Infirmary : being the result of their inspection of several of the London and provincial hospitals / [Peregrine George Ellison [and others].

Newcastle : Printed at the Courant Office by J. Blackwell & Co., 1852.

16, 2 pages, 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plates : illustrations, plans ; 22 cm

Includes a plan of the existing Newcastle-upon-Tyne Infirmary and of the proposed alterations

Hospitals were visited in London (St. Thomas's Hospital, St. George's Hospital, the Middlesex Hospital and the London Hospital), Manchester (the Manchester Hospital), Liverpool ( Liverpool General Hospital, Southern District Hospital), Birmingham (The Queen's Hospital and the Birmingham General Hospital) and Brussels with a view to including their better features in the extension of the Newcastle-upon-Tyne Infirmary. Construction, general arrangement, heating, ventilation and cleansing were the areas focused on.

Copy 1 Note: Bound with annual reports covering 1864-65 to 1885 (publ. 1865-86). Lacks covers