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Ward Directory

Standing allocation, revised 1958

Patients are allocated on admission according to the presenting complaint, and reallocated only on the written instruction of the attending physician.

The allocation below is the complete standing list. Ward letters are not reused and not reassigned.

Ward Allocation
A Psychological
B Domestic / Ordinary Turned Wrong
C Supernatural
D Body and Medical
E Staff and Night Logs
F Visitor and Outsider Files

Allocation is recorded on the intake form and does not change the patient number. A patient transferred between wards retains the file opened at admission.