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History. The distinctive large white-tiled structure occupies a prominent position on Headington Hill, on the outskirts of Oxford. [1] JR1: This was the initial hospital building, opened in 1972. It houses women's services and neonatology. The second building, JR2, opened in 1979 and is much larger.
Oxford University Hospitals: John Radcliffe Hospital history from the purchase of the Manor House estate in 1919 to present day.
History. The initial proposals to build a hospital in Oxford were put forward at a meeting of the Radcliffe Trustees, who were administering John Radcliffe's estate valued at £4,000, in 1758. The facility was constructed on land given by Thomas Rowney, one of the two members of parliament for Oxford.
18 de ene. de 2007 · The Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford’s first hospital opened in 1770. It had 277 beds and provided specialist healthcare services across the Thames Valley and beyond. These include neurosurgery and...
The Radcliffe Infirmary today. The Radcliffe Infirmary remained a hospital until 14 January 2007, when the last patients were moved up to the John Radcliffe Infirmary in Headington. The University of Oxford bought the Radcliffe Infirmary site for development, but the old 1770 building will remain.
The hospital opened in July 1972. Almost immediately the contract for Phase II was signed, and this acute hospital opened in 1979, with extensions continuing to the present day. The most recent extensions were the West Wing, housing services transferred on the closure of the Radcliffe Infirmary, and the Children’s Hospital, both opened in 2007.
The earliest record of the Radcliffe held in the archives is of a plan of drains and cesspits, dating back to 1761 - some nine years before it opened as an Infirmary. The name perpetuates its founder, Dr John Radcliffe, an Oxford graduate who became an eminent medical figure in the seventeenth century, and physician to Mary II, William III and ...
