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Agency:
Meercroft Public Hospitals District Board
Agency Number:
Start Date:
16 Dec 1949
End Date:
10 Jan 1958
Description:
The District was created by excising Devonport from the Devon Public Hospitals District. The two were again merged, this time as Mersey Public Hospitals District, on 10 January 1958.~
Legislation Administered:
Hospitals Act 1918
Legislation Creating:
Hospitals Act 1918 (9 Geo V No.70) (Order in Council 16 Dec 1949: TGG 21 Dec p.3237)
Functions Performed:
Health care
Controlled Agencies:
Meercroft Hospital (TA454)01 Jan 192510 Jan 1958
Controlling Agencies:
Department of Public Health (TA19)06 Jan 190401 Aug 1956

Department of Health Services (TA23)01 Aug 195617 Jul 1989
Previous Agencies:
Devon Public Hospitals District Board (TA940)24 Jul 192510 Jan 1958
Subsequent Agencies:
Mersey Public Hospitals District Board (TA963)10 Jan 196512 Jan 1989