Corporate Body

Melbourne Hospital (1848 - 1935)

From
1848
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
To
1935
Functions
Hospitals or Clinics
Alternative Names
  • Royal Melbourne Hospital (Subsequent name, 1935 - )

Summary

The Melbourne Hospital was established in 1848, although a temporary hospital had been operating since the early 1840s. The hospital opened a Medical School in 1864 and commenced nurse training in 1889. In March 1935 the Melbourne Hospital became the Royal Melbourne Hospital, after being granted the prefix 'Royal'.

Timeline

 1848 - 1935 Melbourne Hospital
       1935 - Royal Melbourne Hospital

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Ailie Smith

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