St. Thomas Hospital - Stockport
The hospital has treated thousands of older people and psychiatric patients on the NHS and was first a workhouse, opening its doors on Christmas Day 1841. After the NHS was formed in 1948 it became Shaw Heath Hospital and latterly was renamed as St Thomas's.
The hospital has treated thousands of older people and psychiatric patients on the NHS and was first a workhouse, opening its doors on Christmas Day 1841. After the NHS was formed in 1948 it became Shaw Heath Hospital and latterly was renamed as St Thomas's.