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Shedding Light on the Life of the Sick Child The Historic Hospital Admission Records Project. Andrea Tanner Centre for Local History Studies Kingston University. Great Ormond Street Hospital for Sick Children. GOSH Admissions Registers. Disease Coding. Volunteers at Work, March 2009
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Shedding Light on the Life of the Sick ChildThe Historic Hospital Admission Records Project Andrea Tanner Centre for Local History Studies Kingston University
Volunteers at Work, March 2009 Centre for Local History Studies, Kingston University
Geographic Origins of the Children Leading Districts Holborn 11.4% Islington 10.9% Pancras 10.2% Kensington 2.9% Hackney 2.7% Shoreditch 2.7% Outside London 31% Shoreditch Holborn www.smallandspecial.org
Geographic Origins of the Children Leading Districts 1852-1870 1902-1914 Holborn Islington Pancras Pancras St Giles (4) Holborn Islington Hackney Marylebone Shoreditch Westminster (3) Whitechapel (10) Kensington Woolwich St Geo Han Sq (2) Kensington Strand (5) Lambeth Outside London 10% 45% Shoreditch Holborn www.smallandspecial.org
Evelina Hospital for Sick Children From The Evelina, the story of a London Chidlren’s Hospital by HE Priestley Glasgow Children’s Hospital at Garnethill From The Yorkhill Story by Edna Robinson
Alexandra Hospital for Children with Hip Disease, Ellicott Ward Barts Museum and Archive Evelina Hospital, Large Medical Ward c 1907 From The Evelina, the story of a London Chidlren’s Hospital by HE Priestley
Historic Hospital Admission Registers Project (HHARP) Summary TOTAL RECORDS: 119,757
What is HHARP? Medical Coding Expertise from a major hospital 3 Hospital Archives 20+ Volunteers in London and Glasgow HHARP 1 University History Department User Community