Early history Princess Margaret Rose Orthopaedic Hospital

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princess margaret rose, centre, mother , elder sister in 1939


in late 1920s, appeal launched found hospital orthopaedic treatment of physically disabled children in south-eastern scotland. site on mortonhall estate, near fairmilehead in southern edinburgh. sat on north side of frogston road south-facing slope towards open farmland, away city.


the hospital opened in june 1932, edinburgh hospital crippled children, 2 25-bed wards. further 2 opened 1936, total capacity of 100 patients. shortly after opening, renamed princess margaret rose hospital crippled children, after princess margaret rose, four-year-old younger daughter of duke of york (later king george vi). name shortened princess margaret rose hospital children in 1937. majority of cases came osteomyelitis , tuberculosis infections, , prevailing medical opinion of time held open-air treatment beneficial. wards roofed, open air @ southern end, ensure benefit fresh air possible.


a residential block nurses built in 1935, designed reginald fairlie, , later registered grade b listed building. western lodge, built @ same time, grade c listed. both still exist on site.


during 1940s hospital began used teaching orthopaedic nursing, two-year training program led three-year registered nursing course @ royal infirmary of edinburgh. system lasted until 1978, when teaching of orthopaedic nursing restructured post-registration course. on foundation of national health service in scotland in 1948, princess margaret passed state management, grouped edinburgh central hospitals.








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