Cane Hill Hospital

Remembering the history of Cane Hill Hospital

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1. I worked at cane hill from 1956 leaving as a charge nurse in september 1965. I thoroughly enjoyed those years and now find it extremely sad that the hospital has been razed. I well remember the time Dr Walk was locked in a ward during the night when found wandering the corridor by vanbrugh ward muttering to himself by a student nurse, he later praised the nurse for his dilligence

   

   william mackay

   20 Oct 09 at 11:48 am

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Pages

• 1. About this Site
• 2- History
  • 2.1. The Superintendents
    • 2.1.1 – Sir James Moody
    • 2.1.2 -Dr George Lilly
    • 2.1.3 -Alexander Walk
  • 2.10 – Newspaper articles/excerpts
  • 2.2. – The design of Cane Hill Hospital
  • 2.3. Cane Hill’s badge
  • 2.4. Enoch Powell's 1961 Speech
  • 2.5 – Cane Hill in the 1960s
  • 2.6 – Wind-down in the 1980s
  • 2.7 – Closure
  • 2.8 – Archive/old images
  • 2.9 – Local Hospitals
• 2.8.1 – Documentation
• 3. Memories
  • 3.1. Ray (1964-67)
  • 3.2. Raymond (1980-85)
  • 3.3. Terri (1980-86)
  • 3.4. Lindsey (1982-84)
  • 3.5. Kate (1987-88)
  • 3.6 – Jan (1989) [Patient]
• 4. Afterlife
  • 4.1 – Female Wards
  • 4.2. – Male Wards
  • 4.3 – Communal/Service areas
  • 4.4 – Demolition
• 5 – Further Reading