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57: 41: 252: 240: 64: 339:, demolition of the Edwardian wing started on 30 July 2013. Demolition was pursued in favour of renovation as it provided the University of Sheffield with a greater floor area for new development at a lower cost. The demolition was opposed by the Victorian Society and the Hallamshire Historic Buildings Society (HHBS). 282:
26,000 – equivalent to approximately £2.1m in 2021 – all paid for by Jessop. It opened as the Jessop Hospital for Women in 1878. An extension, known as the Edwardian wing, was completed in 1902. Between 1927 and 1972 the hospital had a 45-bed annexe at
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development. The Victorian Wing of the original hospital was converted to house the Department of Music, who occupied it in 2009.
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Operation of the hospital was transferred from the Sheffield Health Authority (dissolved on 1 April 1992) to the
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The hospital was in the news in 1998 when Diane Blood gave birth to a baby boy, having been
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on 1 November 1991, who continued to operate the hospital until its closure.
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In 2007 the majority of the 1970s wing was demolished by the
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After services transferred to the Jessop Wing of the
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Central Sheffield University Hospitals NHS Trust

Jessop Hospital is located in South Yorkshire
Sheffield
Care system
NHS
Type
Maternity
Affiliated university
Sheffield Medical School
University of Sheffield
Emergency department
Hospitals in England
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
Central Sheffield University Hospitals NHS Trust

Victorian

Edwardian
Thomas Jessop
John Dodsley Webster
Gothic Revival style
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Norton Hall
Central Sheffield University Hospitals NHS Trust
inseminated
sperm
life support
Royal Hallamshire Hospital

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