Medical Lei Leicestershire Medical Timeline

DateEvent
1564Outbreak of plague in Leicester
1579Outbreak of plague in Leicester
1583Outbreak of plague in Leicester
1593Outbreak of plague in Leicester
1604Outbreak of plague in Leicester
1606Outbreak of plague in Leicester
1610Outbreak of plague in Leicester
1625Outbreak of plague in Leicester
1636Outbreak of plague in Leicester
1638Outbreak of plague in Leicester
1771Leicester Royal Infirmary opens
1800Leicester Medical Book Society founded
1816The Newtown Linford Sick Club has its HQ at 'Mr Kinton's, the sign of the Bradgate Arms'
1849Epidemic of cholera in Leicester
1904Carlton Hayes Hospital opened as Leicestershire and Rutland County Lunatic Asylum
1927Measles epidemic at Newton Linford. School closed by Medical Officer
1935Leicester General Hospital opens