| 1755 |
First mention of a dispensary at Stroud. |
| 1823 |
Stroud Dispensary built in Kendrick's Orchard |
| 1835 |
Dispensary enlarged to include Casualty Hospital |
| 1859 |
Dispensary and Casualty Hospital known as Stroud
General Hospital |
| 1875 |
Present Stroud General Hospital Officially Opened |
| 1897 |
First X-Ray equipment installed |
| 1948 |
National Health Service was started and the League of Friends was
formed |
| 1953 |
Stroud Maternity Hospital Opened |
| 1973 |
New Operating Theatre Opened with magnificent community support |
| 1975 |
Centenary of Stroud General Hospital celebrated. League of Friends help to
create the Endoscopy Clinic. Now one of the best in the West. |
| 1976 |
Audiology Booth established |
| 1979 |
The Jubilee Wing was refurbished with a legacy left to the Friends by Mrs
Minnie Paget and opened by H.R.H. The Duke of Gloucester |
| 1986 |
H.R.H. The Princess Anne opened The Princess Anne Wing -
a joint project between the Friends and the Health Authority |
| 1992 |
The Physiotherapy Department refurbished with Friends support and opened
by H.R.H. Princess Michael of Kent |
| 1993 |
The Friends work with the Severn N H S Trust to refurbish Stroud Maternity
Hospital |
| 2000 |
H.R.H. The Princess Royal opened the New and Modernised Stroud
General Hospital. This project was supported by a major donation from the
League of Friends |
