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A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Local government and public services LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICES Manor Court books of Worthing manor's court baron survive from 1544 to 1925. 91 … was being devoted to paying off interest charges. 24 Local board In 1850 an inquiry into the town's sanitary conditions, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… nonconformity PROTESTANT NONCONFORMITY. The Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion, after an unsuccessful attempt to … and improved by 1817, 86 there was a Sunday school of 80 children c. 1826, 87 and the chapel was enlarged and … 51546; Kelly's Dir. Worthing (1930, 1940). Ch. notice board. G.R.O. Worship Reg. nos. 23460, 48865. Kelly's Dir. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… available to visitors to Worthing during the first half of the 19th century were those characteristic of resorts at … South Street, both of which served as meeting-places for local government business and survived until the mid 20th … 23 and a sports centre at Durrington in 1972. 24 The local board acquired Broadwater green in 1865, 25 and in 1881 a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… (O.S. 6 in. XXX, N.W.) Wraxall is a small parish 6 m. E. of Beaminster. The church and Wraxall Manor are the principal monuments. Ecclesiastical (1) Parish Church Of St. Mary stands on the E. side of the parish. The walls are of local stone and flint rubble with freestone dressings; the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… S.W.) Writtle is a large parish and village 2 m. W. of Chelmsford. The Church, Moor Hall and Aubyns are the … principal monuments. Ecclesiastical c(1). Parish Church of All Saints stands in the village. The walls are mostly of ragstone-rubble with some flint and ironstone; the chancel …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wrockwardine, a mainly rural parish, lies south and east of the river Tern and north of Watling Street; the western … the 18th and 19th centuries Admaston Spa was a centre for local genteel society, and in 1851 the locality was known for … Ibid.; O.S. Area Bk. Wellington (1885); 14 th Ann. Rep. Local Govt. Bd. [C. 4515], pp. xlvii, 191, 204, H.C. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wood WROCKWARDINE WOOD Wrockwardine Wood, north-east of Oakengates town centre, was originally a detached piece of … most of the township's inhabitants were employed in the local coal, iron, and steel works. The changing methods or … Several friendly societies existed in 1904. 50 Much of the local welfare provision was by the Lilleshall Co. for its …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… to a share in the Wrockwardine parish charities. 70 Review of Local Chars. (S.C.C. 1975), 69. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… List of illustrations EDUCATION. In 1833 a Primitive Methodist … for day and Sunday pupils. 82 Wrockwardine Wood school board, formed in 1875, consisted of three nonconformists, the … minister became chairman. 83 At first a most disorderly board 84 torn by sectarian strife, 85 it achieved nothing in …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… List of illustrations LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICES. Wrockwardine Wood was part of the manor, and until 1884 the civil parish, of … churchyard was levelled in 1967. 48 Above, Wrockwardine, Local Govt. and Public Services; below, Church; P.O. Dir. …