It is managed by the North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust.
The hospital has its origins in an infirmary which was built for the Hartlepool Union Workhouse and which opened at Holdforth Road in 1889.
[1] The infirmary suffered fire damage during a bombardment on 16 December 1914 during the First World War.
[3] The Duchess of Kent opened the new Hartlepool General Hospital on the same site in 1972.
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