Tayside Health Board

This material is held atUniversity of Dundee Archive Services

  • Reference
    • GB 254 THB 19
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1979-1989
  • Name of Creator
  • Physical Description
    • 0.08 linear metres

Scope and Content

Papers relating to the structure and management of the NHS in Scotland 1979-1981, Transcript of press cuttings,relating to Brechin Infirmary 1869 and Arbroath Convalescent Home 1891, c 1980, reports 1979-1989, adminsitration records 1981

Administrative / Biographical History

With the 1947 National Health Service (Scotland) Act, the Eastern Region Hospital Board was created to manage hospital provision in Dundee, Angus, Perth and Kinross. With reorganisation in the 1970s, this role was undertaken by Tayside Health Board, whose districts corresponded with the local authority boundaries.

Arrangement

Records are arranged chronologically within series.

Access Information

Open for consultation subject to preservation requirements. Access must also conform to the restrictions of the Data Protection Act (2018), General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR, 2018) and any other relevant legislation or restrictions. Clinical information is closed for 100 years.

Acquisition Information

The records were deposited by the Tayside Health Board 1998-2000 (AccM/368, AccM/369, AccM/404). THB 19/3/2/1 was previously held by the University of Dundee Secretary's Office (Acc 2002/46)

Note

With the 1947 National Health Service (Scotland) Act, the Eastern Region Hospital Board was created to manage hospital provision in Dundee, Angus, Perth and Kinross. With reorganisation in the 1970s, this role was undertaken by Tayside Health Board, whose districts corresponded with the local authority boundaries.

Other Finding Aids

Descriptive list. Subject source lists and databases are also available.

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

The records are on paper.

Conditions Governing Use

Reproduction is available subject to preservation requirements. Charges may be made for this service, and copyright and other restrictions may apply; please check with the Duty Archivist.

Accruals

Not expected

Related Material

THB18 Eastern Regional Hospital Board

Additional Information

Published

Catalogued

THB 19

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