Princess Royal Hospital, Kingston upon Hull

The Princess Royal Hospital, Kingston upon Hull was an acute general hospital in Kingston upon Hull, England.

Princess Royal Hospital
Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust
Princess Royal Hospital
Shown in the East Riding of Yorkshire
Geography
Location	Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Coordinates	53.7768°N 0.2795°W / 53.7768; -0.2795
Organisation
Care system	NHS
Services
Emergency department	No
History
Opened	1931
Closed	2008
Links
Lists	Hospitals in England

History

The hospital was established as the Sutton Annexe to the Hull Royal Infirmary on a site donated by Sir Philip Reckitt, chairman of Reckitt and Sons, and was built between 1928 and 1931.^[1][2][3] In 1963 the hospital had 208 beds.^[1] After services transferred to the Castle Hill Hospital, the Princess Royal Hospital closed in summer 2008.^[2] It was demolished in spring 2012.^[4]

References

1. Allison, K. J. (1969). "'Public services', in A History of the County of York East Riding: Volume 1, the City of Kingston Upon Hull". London: British History Online. pp. 371–386. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
2. "Service to mark closure of historic home of cancer care". Yorkshire Post. 9 July 2008. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
3. "'Hull House Burnt Down by Barrage Balloon'". BBC. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
4. "Case Studies". Rhodes Asbestos. Retrieved 7 December 2018.