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4 OXFORDSHIRE. [KELLl"~ Hundred of Pirton-Ibstone (part of), Pirton, Pishill, No. 1, the Northern or Banbury division,· comprises the Shirburn, South Weston, Stoke Talmage, Watlington, sessional divisions of Banbury and Bloxham. <Jhadlington Wheatfield. and Wootton North and the Municipal borough of Banbnry. Hundred of Ploughley-Ardley, Bicester King's End, No. 2, the Mid or Woodstock division, comprises the ses Bicester Market End, Bletchingdon, Bucknell, Caversfield, sional divisions of Hampton East, Hampton West, Ploughiey Charlton-upon-Otmoor, Chesterton, Cottesford, Fencott and Wootton South, so much of the municipal borolll!'h of' and Murcott, Finmere, Fringford, Fritwell, Hampton Gay, Oxford as is includeJ in the county of Oxford, the parishes: Hampton Poyle, Goddington, Hardwicke, Hethe, !slip, of Beckley, Cutslow, Elsfield, Forest Hill, with Sbotover and Kirtlington, Launton, Lower Heyford, Middleton Stonev, Shotover Hill place, Hampton Gay, Hampton Poyle, Horton Mixbury, Newton Purcell, Noke, Odciington, Shelswell, cum-Studley, N oke, Stanton St. John, Stowood, Studley and' Somerkm, Souldern, Stoke Lyne, Stratton Audley, Tus Wood Eaton; in Bullingdonsessional division, so much oftb more, Upper Heyford, Wendlebury, VITeston-on-the-Green. parishes of Headington, Marston, St Clement's, St. Giles Ilundred of Thame-Ascott, Great Milton, Little Milton, and Woolvercott as is not included in the Municipal borough,. Thame, Tetsworth, Waterstock. and so much of the parishes of Cowley and Iffiey as is in Hundred of Wootton-Barford St. Michael, Begbroke, cluded in the Parliamentary borough and not in the Muni Hinsey, Bladon, Ca.ssington, Cog!!"s, Deddingtnn, Duns Tew, cipal borough of Oxford. Ensham, Glympton, Gosford, Great 'few, Handborough, No. 3, the Southern or Henley division, comprises the Hensington, Heythrop and Dunthrop, Kiddington, Kidling sessional divisions of Henley, Watlington and Bullingdon ton, Little Tew, Long Combe, MiddleAston, NetherWorton, (except so much as is comprised in division No. 2), th& North Aston, North Leigh, Over Worton, Rousham, Sand Municipal borough of Henley, and so much of the Muni ford, Sh1pton-npon-Cherwell, South Leigh, South Newing cipal borough of Abingdon as is included in the county of ton, Stanton Harconrt, Steeple Aston, Steeple Barton, Oxford. Stonesfield, Tackley, Thrnp, Water Eaton, Westcott Barton, By the above mentioned Act the representation of the Wilcote, Woolvercott, Wootton, Yarnton. boroughs of Banbury and Woodstock were merged in that of the county 11nd the representation of the city of Oxforcf reduced to one member; the university still returns two members. The Radcliffe Infirmary and County Hospital, Wood CouNTY MEMBlms. stock ro'l.d, Oxford, erected under a legacy bequeathed by Mid or Woodstock division, Alfred St. George Hamersley Dr. John Radcliffe, the celebrated royal physician, is a esq. K.C. Woodeaton, Islip, Oxford ; 47 Onslow gardens spacious structu:re of stone, first opened for patients October SW & National & Union clubs SW, London 18, 1770. It stands on five acres of 27ound,~ the gift of . Northern or Banbury division, Hon. Eustace Edwarct Thomas Rowney esq. and comprises four ordinary, an ac Twistleton-Wykeham-Fiennes J.P. Kya Lami, Studlancf cident and two children's wards; the total number of Bay, Dorset; Orleans clubS W & Cavalry club W, London beds is 150. In 1893-4 the infirmary was enlarged by Southern or Hen1ey division, Valentine Fleming esq_ the additwn of a new block of three wards and connected Braziers park, Ipsden, Oxford ; 7 Chesterfield gardens. with the main building by a corridor. In 1906 open-air W & Carlton & White's clubs SW, London balconies for the treatment of tuberculous cases were added to both the men's and women's blocks, and other improve ments made at a total cost of £3,2()(). In 1899 an oper MILITARY. ating theatre was erected. The number of in-patients in Oxfordshire is included in No. 7 District, Southeril' 1910 was 2,259 and of out-patients and casualties g,zz8. Command. The Ho~q>ital Chapel of St. Luke consists of chancel and nave and hell turret. Head-quarters, Old Barracks, Warwick. ~ir William Osier bart. LL.D., F.R.C.P.Lond., M.D., Oxford is the depot of Regimental District No. 43, which F.R.S., Reg. Prof. Med. Oxford University, consulting comprises the 1st battalion (43rd foot) & 2nd battlllion physician; E. B. Gray M.D.Oxon. honorary physician; (sznd foot) of the Oxfordshire & BnPkinghamshire Alfred Winkfield F.R.C.S.Eng-., M.A. honorary surgeon; W. Light Infantry & the 3rd 8pecial Battalion; the Tyrrel Brooks M.A.Oxon., M.B.Lond., W. Collier M.A., barracks for the depot & the 3rd Special Reserve M.D., P.R.C.P.Lond. and Ernest Mallam M.A., M.D., Battalion are in Cowley parish. Full particulars 111"8' B.Ch.Oxon. physicians; William Arthur P. Waters M: A., given at page 87 M. D., B.Ch.Oxon. hon. assi!ltant physician; Horatio P. Symonds F.R.C.EI.Edin. Richard Henry Anglin White llJCke M.D., M.Ch.Edin., F.R.C.S.Eng. and Arthur P. TERRITORIAL FORCE. Parkf'r M.A., M.R., H.Ch.Oxon. surgeons; Edmund Cecil Oxfordshire Territorial Force Association. Bever!l M.A., M.B., B.Ch.Oxon., F.R.C.S.Edin., L.R.C.P. President, Col. Earl of Jersey P.C., G.C.B., G.C.M.G. rstl Lond. bon. assistant !lurgeon : Jidw"lrd Augustine Revers Welsh (Howitzer) Brieade R.F.A. (Lord Lieutenant) M.R.C.S.Eng. consulting dental surgeon; Professor Chairman, Col. (Army) Viscount Valentia C. B., M. V.O ... Georges Dreyer M.A. pathologist ; Right Rev. the Lord M.P., T.D. Oxfordshire Yeomanry Bishop of Oxford, chaplain; Rev. Herbert Louis Weld M.A. Vice-Chairman, Major A. N. Hall, late Oxfordshire Imperial assistant chaplain ; Capt. G. C. Rynd, sec. supt. ; F. W. A. Yeomanry Philpott, dispenser; Miss A. J. Watt, matron The Oxford County Lunatic Asylum, at Littlemore, near Military Members. Oxford, is a large stone building; the asylum includes a Col. W. H. Ames T.D. Unattached List (T.F) chapel and a house for tile resident medical officer and lying Col. A. Bra-;sey, late Oxford~hire Yeomanry around are pleasant grounds ; the institution has it& own Major A. Dugdale, Oxfordshire Yeomanry gas works ; m roos a new Isolation Hospital, four new wards Major A. N. Hall, late Oxfordshire Imperial Yeomanry' and an entertainment hall were added ; Thomas Saxty ( Vice-Chairn1an) Good L.R.C.P.Lond.,M.R. C.S. En g. resident. medical superin Col. Sir R. T. IIermon-Hodge hart., T.D. late Oxfordshire tendent; Robert Augustus Greenwood Penny L.R.C.P. Yeomanry · Lond., M.R.C.S.Eng. 1st assistant medical officer: Waiter Licut.-Col. W. D. Mackenzie, late Oxfordshire Imperiat WoolfeRead M.D.Brux., L.R.C.P Lond., M.R.C.S.Eng. 2nd Y~omanry assistant medical officer; Rev. George J. Champion M.A. Major R. L. Ovey, 4th Battn. Oxfordshire & Bucks Ligh' chaplain; T. M. Davenport, clerk to the committee; Alfred Infantry Joseph Firloe, clerk and steward to the asylum. Lieut.-Col. G. S. A. Ranking M.D. 3rd Southern General His Majesty's Prison, erected in I 8os, at a cost of about Hospitals £Ig,CXXJ, from designs by Mr. Black burn, architect, stands Major F. W. Schofield, 4th Battn. Oxfordshire & Buck& immediately withm the southern precincts of Oxford Castle, Light Infantry and has incorporated with it some portion of the ancient Lieut.-Col. A. Stoekton, 4th Battn. Oxfordshire & Bucks fortress. The prison was enlarged in 1858 hy converting Light Infantry l.he ~overnor's residence into a ward for female prisoners, Col. (Army) Viscount Valentia C.B., M. V.O., M.P., T.D. and erecting a new house for the governor ; Waiter John Oxfordshire Yeomanry (Chairman) Hine. governor; Hev. Bartle Stainer Hack M. A. chaplain; Col. S. Wailer C. V.O. late 1st Vol. Battn_ Oxfordshire Henry Richard Harvey Sankey M A., M.B., B.Ch.Oxon., Light Infantry M.R.C.S.Eng., L.R.C.P.Lond. medical officer. Representative Members. County Council. PARLIAMENTARY REPRESENTATION. ~-H. A.shurst esq. D.L., J.P J V. J. Watney esq. J.P Oxfordshire formerly returned three members for the un Lieut. -Col. A. E. England divided county, but under the provisions of the "Redistri County Borough of Oxford_ bution of Seats Act, 188s.'' it 18 now in three divisions, with one member for each division.- I<'. W. Ansell esq. J.P _ I E. J. Hroolu! esq. J.~ .