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• Calceworth Hundred (Wold Division) :-Alford, Beesby- Well Wapentake :-Brampton, , , in-the-Marsh, , Claxby, Farlsthorpe, Hannah, Maltby­ Fenton, Kettlethorpe, Kexby, , Marton, Newton­ le-Marsh, , Rigsby, , , Ulceby, Well, upon-Trent, Normanby, Stowe, Sturton, Upton, and Willoughby, and . Willing ham. Candleshoe Wapentake, Marsh Division :-, Wraggoe Wapentake, East Division :-Barwith (East and Burgh-in-the-Marsh, Croft, , , North­ West), , , Burgh-upon-Hain, , olme, , , , Wainfleet St. Hatton, Kirmond-le-Mire, Langton-by-, Ludford Mary, and Winthorpe. Magna, Ludford Parva, Panton, , , South Candleshoe Wapentake, Wold Division :-Ashby-by-Part­ Willingham, and East Wykeham. ney, , , Dalby, , , Gunby, St. Wraggoe Wapentake, West Division: -, , Peter, lrby-in-the-Marsh, , , ~kendleby, Bullington, , , Holton Beckering, , , , and Welton-in-the-Marsh. Lissinton, Newhall, Rand, , , Stainton-by. Corringham Wapentake :-, Cleatham, Corringham, , Torrington (East and West), , Wick­ , Gainsborough, , Greenhill, Heap­ en by, and Wragby. ham, , Kirton-in-Lindsey, Laughton, Lea, Morton, Yarborough Wapentake, East Division :-Bigby, Brockles­ N orthorpe, , Scatter, Scotton, Southorpe, Spring­ by, Croxton, , , , , thorpe, , and . Killingholme (North and South), , Limber Mag. Gartree Wapentake, North Division :-, na, , and . or Bamburgh, , , Donington-npon-Bain, Yarborough Wapentake, North Division :-Barrow-upon­ , Goulsby or , , Market Stain­ , Booby, Elsham, , , , ton, Ranby, , , and . Saxby, St. Mary (Barton-upon-Humber), St. Peter (Barton­ Gartree Wapentake, South Division :-Bucknall, , upon-Humber), , Ulceby, Wootton, and , Horsington, Kirkby-upon-Bain, Kirkstead,Langton­ . near-, Martin, , Scrivelsby, , Yarborough Wapentake, South Division :-Barnetby-le­ , , Thornton, Tumby, Wad­ Wold, Caciney, , , Glanford , , dingworth, and W oodhall. , Melton Ross, Nettleton, Newstead, Searby Hill Hundred :-, , Bag Ender­ with , , and . by, , Claxby, Pluckacre, , Greetham, Hag­ worthingham, , Harrington, Langton-by­ Her Majesty's Prison, situated on the Greetwell road, , , , , , Lincoln, three quarters of a mile from the Cathedral, is a , Somersby, , ,. Wincebj and red brick building, faced with Ancaster stone, and was Worlaby. opened June, 1872, at a cost of about £39,000; the principal Horncastle Soke:-Ashby (West), , ­ entrance is by a gateway flanked by castellated towers; on upon-Bain, Horncastle, , Mareham-le-Fen, Mare­ either side the entrance are the governor's and chief warder's ham-on-the-Hill, , Ronghton, Thimbleby, Thornton­ houses and there is also a chapel, with a good organ: the le-Fen, Toynton (High and Low), Wildmoor, , and building will now hold 300 prisoners : the total staff of . officers is 22, being 19 males and 3 females. Major Edward Lawress Wapentake :- or East Thorpe, Bar­ Mackay, governor ; Rev. Halford Halford Adcock M.A. lings, , , Burton, Carlton (~orth and chaplain; Very Rev. Canon William Croft, CathQlic chaplain ; South), , Dunholm, Fiskerton, Greetwell, George Mitchinson M. D. surgeon; J. Rider, chief warder; Hardwick, , Repham, , Saxelby-with­ Miss Mary Green, matron. Ingleby, , Sothern, , , West The County Lunatic Asylum is situated at Bracebridge, Thorpe, and Welton. near Lincoln, on an eminence, on the high road to : Lincoln Liberty :-Branston, Cold Bath House (Lincoln), it is a plain building, erected in 1852, in the Italian style, County Lunatic Asylum (Lincoln), (Lincoln), and had room for 250 patients, but has since that date been Mere Monks' Liberty (Lincoln), St. Benedict (Lincoln), considerably enlarged, and will now hold upwards of 68o St. Botolph (Lincoln), St. John-in-Newport (Lincoln), St. patients : the ground belonging to and occupied by the Margaret-in-the-Close (Lincoln), St. Mark (Lincoln), St. asylum consists of 120 acres, cultivated chiefly by the spade Martin (Lincoln), St. Mary Magdalen-in-the-Bail (Lincoln), husbandry of the inmates, The sewage is disposed of by St. Mary-le-Wigford (Lincoln), St. Michael (Lincoln), St. irrigation over IO acres of land about a mile from the asylum, Nicholas (Lincoln), St. Paul (Lincoln), St. Peter-at-Arches quite inoffensively and profitably: the recreation grounds, (Lincoln), St. Peter-at-Gowis (Lincoln), St. Peter-in-East­ which are tastefully laid ou~ with flower beds, shrubs, and gate (Lincoln), St. Swithin (Lincoln), and Waddington. trees', occupy about 6 acres : a chapel was erected in 1869 to Louth Eske Wapentake, Marsh Division :-, seat 450: there is also a cemetery of one acre on the estate, , , , , with a mortuary chapel. The Viscount Oxenbridge, chair­ South Elkington, , , , North man to the committee of visitors; Robert Toynbee, Lincoln, Reston, Saltfieetby All Saints, St. Clement, Salt­ clerk to the visitors; Alexander H. Leslie Melville, treasurer 1 fleetby St. Peter, Skidbrook with Haven, North John Wilford Marsh, medical superintendent; George Par­ Somercotes, , and Yarborough or Yar­ sons Torrey B. A., L. K. Q. c. P. Il'el. assistant medical officer ; burgh. Rev. Charles Christopher Ellison M.A. chaplain ; George Louth Eske Wapentake, Wold Division :-, Bur­ Kirkup, steward and clerk of the asylum ; Miss E. Sollitt, well, , , , housekeeper; Robert Runacres, head male attendant ; Mrs. North Elkington, , Gayton-le-Wold, , Sophia Peek, head nurse. , , , , Louth, Louth The "Lawn" Lunatic Hospital is at Lincoln; the original Park, , Raithby-cum-Maltby, , , building was opened August 25th, 1817; the present hospir , Welton-le-Wold, and . tal, erected in 187o, is a spacious building, 26o feet long, Wapentake .-Brackenborough, Covenham with a noble front and portico of the Ionic order : the average St. Bartholomew, Covenham St. Mary, , Little number of resident patients in 1887 was 66 31 males and , Ludborough, , , and Wytham 35 females; the total number under treatment being 83. with Cadeby. In 1854 a statue of Edward Parker Charlesworth M.D. was Manley Wapentake, East Division :-A:;hby, Bottesford, erected. George Mitchinson M.K.Q.C.P.Irel. and William Bromby, Broughton, , , Crosby, O'Neill M.D. physicians; Thomas Sympson L.R.C.P.Edin. C. Frodingham, , Holme, Manton, , Brook, surgeons; Arthur Pickston Russell M.B. resident , -cum-Sturton, , Twigmore, medical superintendent; Richard Hall, secretary; Coningsby , and . C. Sibthorp, treasurer ; Richard C. Carline and George Manley Wapentake, North Division :-, Apple­ Vickers, auditors ; Miss Munro, matron. by, Burton-npon-Stather, Flixboro', Gunhouse, West Hal­ The County Hospital, on the Sewells road, Lincoln, erected ton, Raventhorpe, Roxby-cum-Risby, Whitton, Wintering­ in 1878, at a cost of £32,000, raised by subscriptions, is a ham, and Winterton. large building in the Renaissance style, and is supported by Manley Wapentake, West Division :-, , voluntary contributions : it has I w beds ; during the year Belton, , Crowle, , Epworth, East ending December 31st, 1887, there were 684 in-patients and Ferry, , , Luddington, Owston, and . 1,634 out-patients under treatment, and 1,924 were casually Walshcroft Wapentake, North Division :-Buslingthorpe, relieved. George Mitchinson M.K.Q.C.P.Irel. and Charles Claxby, , , Holton-le-Moor, Kelsey Harrison M.D. physicians; Thomas Sympson L.R.C.P.Edin. (South), , Kirby-cum-Osgodby, Mewton-by-Toft, Charles Brook, Thomas Marshall Wilkinson L.R.C.P.Edin. Normanby..on-the-Wolds, North , South Owersby, and William John Cant L.R.C.P.LOnd. surgeons; Willialll West ~ Thomton-Le-Moor, Toft-next-Newton, and Henry Breflitt Brook M. B. house surgeon; Rev. James Stock Uaelby- B. A. chaplain; William Barr Danby,. secretary. Waisllcmft Waptmtake, &nt.& Divisfon = Binbrooke, The Stamford, Rntland and General Infirmary, standing CnKby, 1-i»wood, Market~ Middle- Ra8en!, Staintmt le­ 011- a fine. salubriaus ~east ot the town of Stamford, Vala,. Tealbyp TlaJtw;; a,-, 'l'bMganby. Wak!sbJ,. amll'f.tm.h eneted in :r8~ w a substantial building of stioBB in tluJ Willingham. modelu aothic ~ and b:aB beds for 36 in-patient& and :Ill