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B U C K IN G H A M SH IR E.

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tr e a s u r e r ; Rev. V icto r L. W h itech u rch L .T h . ch a p la in ; C hesham , fairs on A p ril 21, July 22 & Septem ber 28.
M arket day, for corn A cattle, on Wednesday
S tan ley E . W ilkin s, s e c .; Miss V aughan , m atro n ; Miss
Colnbrook, fair on A p ril 5, for cattle
Am os, dispenser.
T h e County L u n atic A sylum , in th e parish of Stone, is a F enny Stratford, fairs on A p ril 19 & October n . Oattle
m arket, every altern ate thursday
large red b rick b uilding w ith stone dressings, erected in
1852, at a cost of £22,400, for 200 p atien ts, and enlarged Ivinghoe, M ay 6 & October 17, both for pleasure
in 1879, at a fu rth er cost of £23,000, to hold 480 M arlow, fair for ca ttle on October 29 & 30
p atie n ts; in 1892 a new block was added for th e nursing N ew port Pagnell, fair on June 22. M arket day, wed
staff, and new workshops in 1898. In 1902 considerable O lney, fair, called “ C h erry F a ir,” June 29 & 30. M arket
day, th u rsd ay fortn igh tly
extensions w ere begun from designs by Mr. R. J. Thom as,
the cou nty s u rv e y o r: th e work was com pleted in 1907, Princes Risborough, fairs on M ay 6 & October 21
and the buildin g w ill hold 685 p a tie n ts ; the chapel has Slough, cattle m arket every tuesday
also been enlarged so as to hold 410 persons. In the Stony Stratford, fairs for pleasure on A u g u st 2 & 5.
M arket day, for corn on friday & for ca ttle th e 1st
EythoTpe road a w ater tower has been erected, and there
m onday in every m onth
is a Tecreation ground of 5 a c re s : th e total cost was
estim ated a t £50,000.
T he num ber of patients in W endover, fairs on M ay 13 & O ctober 2
F eb 1915, was 70 1; H ugh K e rr M .A ., M .D., C .M .G las. W inslow, s ta tu te fair, Wednesday before October 11 & two
following days. M arket for live stock 1st & 3rd W ed ­
m edical
su p erin ten d en t; Thom as
Stratford Logan
nesday in each m onth, & for com every Wednesday
L .R .C .P . A S .E d in ., L .R .F .P .S .G la s ., D .P .H .R .C .P .S .
W ooburn, fairs on M ay 4 A Novem ber 12
Lond. assistant m edical officer; C harles Edw ard
Oobb, A ylesb u ry, tre a s u r e r; W illiam Crouch, A yle s­ H igh W ycom be, fair for pleasure & hirin g on m onday
& tues, preceding M ichaelm as day. M arket day. fri
b u ry, clerk to th e com m ittee of visitors ; E rn est Jam es
P A R L IA M E N T A R Y R E P R E S E N T A T IO N OF B U C K S.
Jefferies, house stew ard and clerk to th e asylum .
B ucks, under the provisions of th e “ R ed istribution
H is M ajesty’s Prison and B orstal In stitu tion , A yles­
b u ry, b u ilt in 1845 on risin g ground m idw ay between of Seats A ct, 1885,” return s three m em bers in three
A yle sb u ry and B ierton , was in 1895 converted into a divisions.
No. 1— Th e Northern or B uckingham division, com ­
fem ale convict prison, and will hold 270 p riso n ers; in
1911 there w ere 150. W illiam H enry W inder L .R .O .P . prises the sessional divisions of Ashendon, Buckingham ,
Lond.. M .B .C .S .E n g ., D .P.H .C am b. g o v ern o r; Miss Newport, Stony S tratford and W inslow (except so m u ch a»
Selina F itz-H erb ert Fox M .D., B .S.D u rh . lady super­ is com prised in division No. 2), and the m unicipal borough
of Buckingham .
intendent and dep uty m edical officer.
No. 2— The Mid or A ylesb ury division, comprises the
CH A M B E R S OF C O M M E R CE .
sessional divisions of A ylesb ury, Chesham , Desborough
Beaconsfield A D istrict, Thom as F. Lane, hon. sec. Royal (second division) (except so m uch as is comprised in divi­
W hite H art hotel, Beaconsfield
sion No. 3), and Linslade and the parishes of Creslow,
H igh W ycom be & D istrict, W. J. W in ter T aylor, 31 Oving, P itch cott, Quainton, Shipton Lee and W hitchurch
H igh street, H ig h W ycom be, secretary
m W inslow sessional division.
No. 3— Th e Southern or W ycom be division, com prises
CH A M B E R S OF A G R IC U L T U R E .
the sessional divisions of Burnham , Desborough (first divi­
A ylesb u ry & D istrict F arm ers’ Association, Jam es H enry
sion) and Stoke, and the m unicipal borough of Chipping
Coales, Bourbon street, A ylesb ury, hon. sec
Wycombe, and the parishes of W est W ycom be and W oo­
B uckingham sh ire, C harles E. F reem an , W endover, sec
burn and so m uch of the parish of Chipping W ycom be as
N orth W est B ucks A g ricn ltu ral Association, R. E . B en ­
is not included in the M unicipal borough of Chipping
n ett, M arket h ill, B uckin gham , sec
Wycombe.
B y the provisions of the above mentioned A c t th e repre­
F A IR S A N D M A R K E T S .
Am ersham , fairs on W h it M onday & Septem ber 19. sentation of the boroughs of A ylesbury, Buckingham ,
G
reat
M arlow and W ycom be was m erged in that of the
M arket day, tuesday
county.
A ylesb u ry, fairs on 3rd Saturday in Januar y ; Saturday
next before P alm S u n d a y ; 2nd Saturday in M a y ;
M E M B E R S OF P A R L IA M E N T F O R T H E C O U N TY.
3rd Saturday in J u n e; 4th Saturday in Septem ber & Mid or A ylesb ury division, Lionel N athan de R oth s­
2n d Saturday in O cto b er; 2nd Wednesday in July, for
child esq. J .P . A scott, W in g, Leigh ton Buzzard ; 46
w o o l; 2nd Wednesday in Decem ber, for fa t cattle.
Park street W & M arlborough, Royal A utom obile &
M arket days, Wednesday & S atu rd ay; sales for fat
Carlton clubs S W & B achelors’ club W , London
stock every Wednesday
N orth or B uckingham division, S ir H arry C alvert
Beaconsfield, fairs o n F eb ruary 13 & M ay 10
W illiam s Y ern ey bart. J .P . Claydon bouse, Steeple
B uckingham , fairs on the 3rd Saturday in Jun e, for
Claydon, Bucks ; Bachelors’ club W & Brooks’s club
w o o l ; fo r sheep o n th e 1st satuTday in S ep tem b e r;
S W , London
S a tu rd a y
after Old M ichaelm as day, for pleasure S outh or W ycom be division, W illiam B arin g D u P re
A a “ run aw ay ” fair (for h irin g of farm servants) on
esq. D .L ., J.P . W ilton park, Beaconsfield; Taplow
th e follow ing Saturday. M arket day, Saturday, for
house, Taplow, M aidenhead ; 62 Curzon street, M ay­
live & dead stock & also for corn, A m onday for calves
fair W & United Service A C arlton clubs S W , London