NGH archives to rewrite the story of how hospital paediatric care began

Professor Andrew N. Williams, BA (Oxon), BM BCh, MA (Leics), MSc (Warw), PhD (Birm), MRCP, FRCPCH, FRHistS

Centre for Physical Activity and Life Sciences

Press/Media

Description

Coverage in the Northampton Chronicle and Echo of how researchers have used Northampton General Hospital's (NGH) archives to uncover new detail into the origins of English paediatric hospital care.

Period	16 Sept 2025

Media contributions

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Media contributions

Title	Historians uncover new evidence in NGH archives to rewrite the story of how hospital paediatric care began
Degree of recognition	Regional
Media name/outlet	Northampton Chronicle & Echo
Media type	Print
Country/Territory	United Kingdom
Date	16/09/25
Description	Researchers into the history of child health have used Northampton General Hospital's (NGH) archives to uncover new detail into the origins of English paediatric hospital care.
URL	https://www.northamptonchron.co.uk/community/historians-uncover-new-evidence-in-ngh-archives-to-rewrite-the-story-of-how-hospital-paediatric-care-began-5319578
Persons	Andrew N. Williams

Related content

Datasets
Northampton Infirmary Eighteenth Century Child Admission Database (NIECCAD)
Dataset

Research Outputs
Little Lives - Reading Between the Lines: Insights from the Northampton Infirmary Eighteenth Century Child Admission Database
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review