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Boundary Park Hospital, Oldham, Lancashire
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Boundary Park Hospital, Oldham, Lancashire
Arched entrance to Boundary Park Municipal Hospital, Rochdale Road, Oldham, Lancashire. The hospital began life in 1851 as the Oldham Union workhouse. During its later history, its names have also included Westwood Park Institution, the Oldham and District General Hospital, and the Royal Oldham Hospital
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1850s 1851 Arch Way Arched Boundary Gates Gateway Health Institution L Aw Lancashire Municipal Oldham Poor Poverty Railings Rochdale Westwood Workhouse Workhouses
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This print captures the arched entrance to Boundary Park Hospital in Oldham, Lancashire. Originally built in 1851 as the Oldham Union workhouse, this historic building has undergone several name changes throughout its existence, including Westwood Park Institution, the Oldham and District General Hospital, and finally the Royal Oldham Hospital.
The architecture of the entranceway is a striking example of Victorian design, with intricate details on the archway and railings. The gate serves as a gateway to both history and progress in healthcare, symbolizing a transition from poverty and poor living conditions to modern medical care.
As you gaze at this image, you can almost feel the weight of centuries worth of stories that have unfolded within these walls. From housing those in need during times of hardship to providing essential health services for generations of residents in Lancashire, Boundary Park Hospital stands as a testament to resilience and community support.
Whether you are drawn to its historical significance or simply admire its architectural beauty, this print is sure to spark curiosity about the past while also reminding us of the importance of quality healthcare for all.
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