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Felhorough Hnr.dreil :~, Chartbam .(part of), To1tingtrough Hundred : Gravesend, Ifield, Lud.des­ , & . down, Meopham, Milton, Northfieet & Nursted. Folkestone Hundred: Acrise (part of), Alkbam, Capel­ Tonbridge Hunclred: Part of Tonbridge. le-Ferne, Cheriton, Folkestone (part of), Hawkinge, Twyford Hundred ~~East Peckham (part of), Hadlow Lydden (part of), Newington (part of), Poulton, (det. No. 2), Hunton (part of), Marden (part of), Rainden & Swingfield. Nettlested, Teston, Wateringbuty, West Farleigh & GrPat Barnfield. Hundred :~Part of Hawkhurst. Y aiding (part of). Hadlow Hundred :-Parts of Capel & Hadlow & Mere­ Washlingstone Hundred: .Ashurst, Bidborough, C!lpel worth (det. No. 7). (det.), Frant, Leigh (part of), Pembury, Penshurst Ham Hundred (part of; Jor remainder see Liberty of (part of), Speldhurst (part of), Tudeley & Tonbridge Romney Marsh) :-Parts of , , (part of}. . & . West Barnfie1d Hundred :-Part of Goudhurst. Be&ne Hundred :-Postling & Saltwood. West Malling Hundred :-West Mailing. Hoo Hundred: Allhallows, High Halstow, Roo St. WPsterham & Edenbridge Hundred :-Cowden (part of), Mary, Stoke, West Peckham (part. of) & The Mean Edenbridge (part of) & . (common to the parishes of High Halstow & St. Mary). Westgate Hundred :-Bekesbourne (part of), Black Kinghamford Hundred: Barham, Bishopsbourne, Den­ Prince's Cha.ntry, Chartham (part of), Christchurch, ton (part of), Kingston, Lydden (det.) & Wootton Dunkirk, Eastbridge Hospital, Hackington (part of), (part of). Holy Cross, Westgate (part of), Milton, Old C~¥tle Larkfield Hundrl:'d: .Addington, Allington, Birling, Bur­ Precincts, St. Augustine, St. Dunstan, St. Gregory the ham, Ditton, East :\Iallin~?, Leybourne, Offham, Pad­ Great, St. ~Hchael (Harbledown ). St. Nicholas (Har­ dles-worth, Ryar~h. St. Margaret (part of), Snodland, bledown ), St. Paul (part of), Seasalter (part of), Trotterscliffe & Wouldham. Staplegate, Thanington (part of), The Archbishop's Pal::tce Precincts, '£he Mint, The White Friars, West­ Little & Lessness Hundred :-Crayford, East "Wickham, here (det.) & Whitstable (part of). Erith & Plumstead. & Littlefield Hundred :-Parts of East Peckham, Hadlow, Whitstable Hundred: Hernhill (det.), St. Comus St. Damian in the Blean, Swalecliffe (det.) & part Mereworth & West Peckham. of Whitstab]e. Lcngport Hundred :-Parts of ~Iidley, New & Old Wingham Hundred: .A_qh, Goodnestone, Nonington Romney. (part of), Staple (det.), Wingham & Womenswould. Loningborough HundrPd : .Acrise (part of), Elham,_ Ly­ Worth Hundred, see Liberty of Romney Marsh. minge, Paddlesworth, Stalling (part of), Stelling Wrotham Hundred :-Ightham, Shipborne, Stansted & :\Iinnis & Vpper Hardres (part of). Wrotham. Maidstone Hundred :-Boxley, Detling, East Barming Wye Hundred: (part of), Brook, Bough ton (ex. par.), East Farleigh, Hunton (part of), T.inton, Aluph, Crundale, Eastwell, Westwell (part of) & Wye. Loose, Maidstone, Marden (part of), Staplehurst (part of) & West Banuing. The Kent and Ho5pital, in Longport.. Marden Hundred: Parts of Gondhurst, Marden & street, Canterbury, instituted in 1793, owes its origillo. Staplehurst. to the late well-known Canterbury physician, Dr. Ca1 ter, Milton Hundred :-Bapchild, Bicknor (part of), Bobbing, formerly fellow of Oriel College, Oxford~ ~wo addit10nal Borden, Bredgar, Elmley, Hartlip, Kingsdown, Lower wings have been added, and it now contains 91 beds ;. Halstow, Milsted, :Milton, Murston, Newington, R.ain­ the number of in-patients treated during the year 1912 ham, Rodmersham, Sittingbourne, Stockbury (part was 1,08-l, 1,350 out-patients and 1,320 casualties,_ of), Tonge, Tunstall & Upehureh. besides 784 dental cases; daily average of in-p&tients~ :Xe-wchurch Hundred (part of; for rE-mainder see Liberty 71.6, and average time in hospital, 25.79 days. In 1902 of Romney Marsh) :-Parts of & Ruckinge. the late ~iiss Fanny Blackman, of Ram11gate, bequeathed f.IO,ooo to the hospital to found a Blackman ward; Hundred: Part of Newenden. Harold Wacher B.A., M.B. and Moses Thomas Williams Ospringe Hundred :-Part of Ospringe. M.B., B.S.Lond., F.R.C.S.Eng. physicians; Frank Oxney Hundred: Parts of Ebony & Stone & . Wacher M.R.C.S.Eng. consulting surgeon; John Greasley M.R.C.S.Eng. Sidney Wacher F.R.C.S.Eng. Ringslow Hundred :-Minster (part of), Monkton, No Zacha!'iah Prentice 1\I.R.C.S.Eng. and Edward Douglas 1\Ia.n's Island, St. Lawrence, St. Nicholas-at-Wade & Whitehead Reid B.A., 1\I.B., B.C.Camb., M.R.C.S.Eng., Stonar. L.R.C.P.Lond. surgeons; Richard Svdney Newman Faro Hundred :-Beneden (part of) & Rolvenden. L.D.S.Eng. dental surgeon; J. T. Stl:'wart M.B., Ch.B. Ruxley Hundred :-Bexley, Chelsfield, Chiddingstone & Leonard James Shell M.B., B.Ch., B.A.O.R.U.I. (det.), Chislehurst, Cudham, Downe, Farnborough, resident medical officers; Rev. Matthew Flyn Evans, Foots Cray, Hayes, Hever (part of), Keston, Knock· chaplain; Arthur J. Lancaster, sec.; Miss A. M~ holt, North Cray, Orpington, St. l\Iary Oray, St. 1Iessum, matron. Paul's Cray & West Wickham. The West Kent General Hospital, at Maidstone, estab­ lished in 1832, is a building in the rusticated Italian. St. Martin's, Longport (detached; for other part see style, and consists of a central block, including the­ Liberty of Romney Marsh) :-Ivychurch (part of), principal entrance and a retiring wing on either side. "Midley (dE>t.), & parts of New & Old Romney. During the year 1912 there were received 581 in-patients~ Seasalt-er Hundred :-Part of Seasalter. 4,666 out-patients and 1,929 casualty eases. The chil~ Selbrittenden Hundred :-Parts of Benenden, Hawkhurst dren's ward, added in 1883, holds 12 cot& and 2 cradles, & Newenden & Sandhurst. and in r886 it was handsomely decorated at the expense of a lady resident in the neighbourhood; an isolation Shamwell Hundred : Chalk, Cliffe. Cobham, Cooling, ward was added in 1893· A new operating theatre was­ Cnxton, Denton, Frindsbury, Hailing, Higham, Shorne opened in 1907 at the cost of Sir Marcus Samuel bart_ & Strood (part of). of The Mote Park; the late Dowager Lady Howard de Sheppey Hundred :-Eastchurch, Ley~down, Minster, Walden, of The Mote, gave a donation of J:ro,ooo.. Queenborough & Warden. The Hollingworth memorial wing was opened in July. Somerden Hundred :-Brasted ( det. ), k parts of Chid- r88g, by B.R.H. Princess Louise, and a Jubilee memorial dingstone, CowdE'n, Edenbridge, Hever, Leigh, Pens- wing, including a department for out-patients and a burst & part of Speldhurst. chapel, was added in 1898 at a cost of £3.ooo. The Stephen Monckton Nurses' Home ill! now incoTPOrated Stowting Hundred :--Elrnsted, Monk's Horton, Stanford with the West Kent General Hospital; Charles (part of), Stelling (part of), Stowting & Waltham Edward Boar M.D.Lond. consulting ph)sician; Adolphns (part of). Henry Blackwood Hallowes F.R.C.S.Eng. consulting Street Hundred :-Parts of Aldington, ', Burst, surgeon; C. Pye Oliver M.D.Lond. William Shaw M.D. Lympne, Newington {det. No. 1 & part of No. 2), Edin. and J. .Aiding-ton Gibb M.B .• C~M.Aberd phy.. part of Sellinge & Stanford. sicians; E. Ground B..!.., M.D.Camb., M.R.O.S.Eng. Frederiek Thoma.s Travers M.B.Lond., F.R.O.S.Edin. Hundred :-IJmb of tlle Cinque Pon liberty and Robf'rt Holbourne William Johnston L.R.C.P. and of the ancient t-own of Rye, Ebony (part of} & Ten­ F.R.O.S.Edin. surgeons; Albert Edward Anderson B.So., tetden. L.D.S.F.P. and S.Glas., D.D.S. dental surgeon; two Tevnham Hundred :-Doddington, Beadcorn (part of), 'hou!'e SUT!;!eOn!!; William Onthbert Lewis, sec. ; Miss iwade, Linsted & Teynham. Kathleen Smith, lady superintendent. .