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Births at Whatton House Wartime Maternity Hospital

The birth certificates of persons born here, read as follows:-

Birth Cert

This can be misconstrued. A comma should be placed after Long Whatton, ie you were born at the Maternity Hospital Long Whatton, which was part of Castle Donington Rural District. So you were not born in a castle, but a Stately Home
Please note
No contact details will be given to any third party without the express permission of the person registered.

1940
William Nelson Nokes 1st December 1940
Phillip Lesley Joyce 30th December 1940

1941
Arthur Ellis, 2nd May 1941
Roy Fitch 15th September 1941
Barbara Joan Brenchley (nee Cartwright), 22nd September 1941

1942
Helen Harkness (nee Wartnaby), 31st May 1942
Robert Arthur Rogers 7th June 1942
Ann Margaret Marsh (nee Moore), 30th June 1942

1943
Robert Henry Stanley Harrison 21st May 1943
Peter St. Johanser, 2nd July 1943
Louise Evelyn Jefferson( nee Harmer), 3rd November 1943

1944
Rita Helen Stack, 7th April 1944
Stephen Brian Freedman, 18th May 1944
Phillip Leonard Sanson 16th July 1944
Pamela Mary Foster, 31st August 1944
Aileen McLeod, 10th November 1944
Peter Wakeman, November 1944

1945
Jennifer Linda Parrott, 24th March 1945
We believe that Jennifer was the last baby to be born at the Maternity Hospital, as the hospital closed in March 1945

Last Updated Mon, 10 Nov, 2008.