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An archive picture of a hospital ward

Our history has been eventful - incorporating Vikings, workhouses, air raids, and the door to No. 10 Downing Street.

In this section, you can find out more about the events that shaped our two hospitals with features on our role during wartime and after the formation of the NHS.

 

Find out more about our hospitals timeline
 
Find out more in our picture gallery
 
Find out more about the hospital during wartime
 

 

A big thank you to our Trust historian, Jane O'Kill, for sourcing the text and images. We also appreciate the support of Surrey History Centre.

 

Ashford Hospital History

The Healing Arts Committee has been working with a local Ashford historian; Nick Pollard who has very kindly recorded a fascinating talk on the history of Ashford hospital.

It is a very interesting insight into the story behind the bricks and mortar of Ashford hospital. To watch the video click on You Tube link below.