Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The aim was to establish an agricultural colony where people with epilepsy could live and work. A 370-acre (1.5 km 2) farm was bought in Chalfont St Peter which at its peak in the 1950s, cared for over 550 people. [1] A National Health Service treatment unit was established at Chalfont in 1972. [1]
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Donate
The suffix St Peter is taken from the dedication of the church in the village. Chalfont St Peter was described in 1806 in Magna Britannia as follows: "Chalfont St Peter, in the hundred and deanery of Burnham, lies about five miles from Amersham, on the road to London, and nearly six miles from Uxbridge in Middlesex.
In partnership with the UCL Institute of Neurology, which occupies the same site, the hospital is a major centre for neuroscience research. [23] It supports the Sir William Gowers Epilepsy Assessment Unit at the National Society for Epilepsy Centre at Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire.
Chalfont Common is a hamlet in the parish of Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire, England. It is located in the Chiltern Hills, approximately one mile to the north east of Chalfont St Peter village centre. Chalfont Common is 19.7 miles (31.7 km) west-north-west of Charing Cross, central London.
Ley Sander qualified in medicine in 1981 (Medico, Universidade Federal do Parana, Curitiba, Brazil) and then completed medical and specialist training in neurology in London at St Thomas Hospital and the UCLH National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery.
move to sidebar hide. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chalfont Common, in Buckinghamshire, England; Chalfont & Latimer station, a station on the London Underground Metropolitan Line which serves The Chalfonts; Chalfont Viaduct, a railway bridge in Gerrards Cross, close to Chalfont St Peter; Leeds Castle, used as the fictional seat of the Dukes of Chalfont in the 1949 Ealing Comedy Kind Hearts and ...