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A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Education EDUCATION. The first schools in Worthing were apparently for visitors' children, and by 1811 there were one academy … 77 but had closed by 1887. 78 The Graham Road Protestant Evangelical mixed school was built c. 1867. It was owned and …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Warwick streets. 34 There is some archaeological evidence for a settlement at the south end of High Street between the … Road, were also in existence by 1811, 54 and Gravel or Greville Terrace to the south of it apparently by 1813. 55 … continued westwards after c. 1900, absorbing the old village centre of Heene and the resort of West Worthing, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… were held not more than once a year, and sometimes not for three or four years. Thereafter they were held more intermittently. … station and reservoir on the downs north of Broadwater village. Meanwhile in 1896 the borough took over and closed …
A History of the County of Sussex
… itself in Worthing in 1765, 83 had two houses registered for worship in Worthing in 1800 and 1803. 84 The Independent, … the St. James's Hall in High Street was registered as an evangelical free church in 1926. By 1949 it was the St. … in Marine Place in 1865, 34 and there was a preaching or mission room in Montague Street in 1873 35 and 1878, 36 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Steyne Hotel. 31 By 1859 the number had increased to four or five. 32 In 1802 Thomas Trotter, a travelling … by the Teville stream. A sports ground near West Tarring village was mentioned in 1912. 35 The recreation ground south … Surv. 287-91. Ex inf. the secretary, English Bowling Assoc. Worthing Herald, 20 June 1975. Elleray, Worthing, pl. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Hill, and comprises 4176 acres, of which 563 are common or waste. The soil is various. The lands are watered by two … Esq., of Wotton House: the tithes have been commuted for 525, and there are 140 acres of glebe. The church, a … Junction canal, derives its name from the situation of its village round a pleasant green of oblong form, at the east …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… of the Blessed Virgin, stands at the E. end of the village green; the walls are of stone rubble, partly … which have moulded capitals and bases; they are modern or entirely restored, but the design is of the 14th century. … In chancelin N. wall, at E. end, (1) recess, probably used for Easter sepulchre, with elaborately moulded ogee arch, set …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… passes here, and has some heavy cuttings between the village of Wreay and the house of Woodside, the residence of … the butt of a black oak, cut in imitation of the sigilaria or antediluvian palm-tree; and the clerk's desk, on the … has been erected, which is driven by steam. Statute-fairs for hiring servants, established in 1832, are held in April …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… paper Wreath [wrathe; rathe] A metal ring forming a holder for a spindle or AXLE. In a quotation dated 1733, the OED shows how it … Thomas Turner in Sussex was buying writing paper for his village shop in the 1750s and 1760s [Diaries (Turner)], while …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… (d)li. S.E. (e)lii. S.W.) Writtle is a large parish and village 2 m. W. of Chelmsford. The Church, Moor Hall and … a four-centred head with a moulded label, all of late 15th or early 16th-century date, set in 14th-century splays.and … of the chancel has a boarded ceiling, all modern except for eighteen bosses of the 15th century, carved with foliated …