Beginnings
To understand the development of Doncaster Gate hospital it's important to explore the background of both Rotherham and Victorian healthcare.
These articles should begin to help you understand the heritage of Doncaster Gate hospital and why it means so much to the community of Rotherham.
Articles of Interest
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Health & Medicine in Victorian Britain
The Doncaster Gate Hospital was created in the 1860s, right in the middle of Queen Victoria’s... Read More
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Explosion at Midland Iron Works
At 6.45am on Wednesday 7th December 1862 the main boiler at the Midland Iron Works factory... Read More
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Founding
The want and desire for a hospital had been felt in Rotherham for many years. The accidents and... Read More