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A History of the County of Essex
… seems to have continued in 1833. By 1825 there was a National Sunday school. 10 The National Society gave a grant towards the building of a new schoolroom … of the churchyard c. 1825. 11 By 1833 it had accommodation for c. 146 and was supported by voluntary contributions and …
A History of the County of Essex
… 43 The River Stour Navigation Co. made the Stour navigable for barges from Manningtree to Sudbury between 1705 and 1709, … as an inn in 1750, was the meeting place of a friendly society between 1794 and 1849. 87 The one and a half bays on … xxxii. 250; W. Beaumont, Wormingford, a Short Hist. of Ch. and Par. 14. W. Beaumont, The Wormingford Story, 7; …
A History of the County of Essex
… whose son Ralph (d. 1274) 21 briefly forfeited it in 1265 for his support of the barons. 22 Ralph's son William (d. … a manor. 31 In 1231 Henry III gave Ralph Gernon ten oaks for restoring his stockade of Gerner which had been destroyed … p. m. vi, p. 479. Morant, Essex, ii. 179, 232. B.L. Add. Ch. 5253. Morant, Essex, ii. 232; Cal. Inq. p.m. Hen VII, ii, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the gift of Eton College: the tithes have been commuted for 1068, and the glebe comprises 76 acres. The church, an … in consideration of a grant of 200 from the Incorporated Society. A free school is endowed with an annual pension of … 11 acres. Twelve boys and ten girls are instructed in a national school, for a rent-charge of 6. 13., the bequest of …
A History of the County of York
… at York when Paulinus baptized Edwin there in 627, for it is to be presumed that Paulinus brought with him the … upon his victory in 634, called upon the Scottish bishops for help and so brought Aidan to Lindisfarne but it is … York Minst. Hist. Tracts, art. [19]. Statutes, &c. Cath. Ch. York (2nd edn. Leeds, 1900), 12. Ibid. 2-3. Ibid. 5, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… resistance to erosion, 56 and there is some evidence for the flooding of reclaimed land in the late Middle Ages. … the summer and autumn shows of the Worthing Horticultural Society. 49 Glass-house growers also began to take a part in … by the Temperance Permanent, later Gateway, Building Society in 1957, and Lloyds Bank registrar's department in …
A History of the County of Sussex
… of the rivers Arun and Adur. The town is known nationally for its large number of elderly residents, and as the centre … a. including Worthing. 2 When an improvement commission for the growing town was established in 1803, 3 it was given … of 1,425 a., the extra 20 a. presumably being accounted for by land reclamation. In 1902 parts of Broadwater and West …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Charities for the poor CHARITIES FOR THE POOR. 27 Humphrys' alms-houses … 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
… was recorded in 1291, 73 and in 1410 was being used for mass. 74 Two chaplains, possibly of Worthing chapel, … as a result of strong criticism by the Cambridge Camden Society, and there were disputes between Elliott, the curate, … by the rector of Broadwater to the Patronage Trust of the National Protestant Church Union, 31 later merged in the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… alodial tenants. In 1086 it comprised 9 hides and had land for three plough-teams. The demesne was cultivated by 2 … Banking Co. in Warwick Street c. 1867. 23 A building society, later the Worthing Permanent Building Society, was established in 1851 and was merged with the …