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A History of the County of Sussex
… homes. In the Middle Ages and later Worthing was a small agricultural and fishing hamlet of less importance than the … the summer and autumn shows of the Worthing Horticultural Society. 49 Glass-house growers also began to take a part in … afforded higher rewards to local farm-workers than agricultural overtime. 70 In the 1920s and 1930s Worthing …
A History of the County of Sussex
… clothes. The Worthing and Broadwater Provident and Relief Society, started in the mid 19th century, provided coal in … equally between two Brighton charities, the Worthing Society for the Blind, and the Worthing and District Council …
A History of the County of Sussex
… as a result of strong criticism by the Cambridge Camden Society, and there were disputes between Elliott, the curate, … Protestant Church Union, 31 later merged in the Church Society, which held it in 1976. 32 A vicarage house recorded … (1873 and later edns.); conveyance, 1903, penes Church Society. Ex inf. Ch. Society. Chich. Dioc. Kal. (1876), 52. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… which, with erosion to the east, reduced the amount of agricultural land. 21 About 1848 there were 140 a. of pasture … and early-20th-century boundary changes brought more agricultural land into the borough. Ham farm, in Durrington … Banking Co. in Warwick Street c. 1867. 23 A building society, later the Worthing Permanent Building Society, was …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Montague, hall in 1910, 63 and the Christian Science Society met in Broadway c. 1914. 64 A hall, later the First …
A History of the County of Sussex
… until at least c. 1883; 55 and a mutual improvement society provided cheap weekly intellectual entertainment …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… to the poor. John Evelyn, a great benefactor to the Royal Society, of which he was a member, and the author of Sylva … Trustees; net income, 90, with a house built in 1846. The Society of Friends and the Wesleyans have places of worship. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of 700, of which 250 were a grant from the Incorporated Society, 200 a contribution from the Rev. S. Clissold, the … 5786 acres. The inhabitants are principally employed in agricultural pursuits, especially in the cultivation of …