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A History of the County of Sussex
… leading north from the north end of the modern High Street. The line of the latter was still followed by roads … through Sompting. A road following the line of Montague Street led towards Heene, and another following that of … by 1851. 85 The coaching centre of Worthing was South Street; 86 the adjacent area served a similar rôle in 1978 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… and Steyning, 13 later Henty's bank was founded in Warwick Street in 1808. It was amalgamated with the Capital and … including Potter, Bailey, and Co., grocers in High Street between 1837 and 1963, 17 and Bentalls department … century. 21 A clay-pipe-making industry, centred on Anchor Lane, later Lyndhurst Road, from the 1820s to the 1870s had …
A History of the County of Sussex
… was established in 1812 in the former barracks in the High Street. It was financed by subscriptions, and strongly … were transferred to the Heene, Lyndhurst Road, and Elm Grove schools. 63 The building was later used as a furniture … Lyndhurst Road, Downsbrook, and Whytemead schools. 95 Elm Grove mixed and infant council school: opened 1905; 96 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… evidence for a settlement at the south end of High Street between the 13th and 16th centuries. 35 One building … 1762, of flint with brick dressings, survived in High Street in 1945, 36 but in 1978 the earliest surviving houses … on both sides of Montague Street, then called Cross Lane, began at about the same time. Sumner or Summer Lodge, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… town commissioners first met at the Nelson inn in South Street, and after 1812 at the Royal George in Market Street. 71 A site for a town hall, at the junction of Chapel … favourable. 9 A comprehensive unit for treating sewage, street sweepings, and domestic refuse was built east of the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 64 No manor-house has been traced. A house east of High Street opposite Union Place was called the Manor House c. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 84 The Independent, later Congregational, chapel in Chapel Street, later Portland Road, was built in 1804. 85 It had … 1976, and demolished in 1978. The Tabernacle in Montague Street was opened in the late 1830s 92 as an 'Independent … used as factories in 1977. A Wesleyan chapel in Tarring Lane, later Tarring Road, was registered for worship in 1884 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Dame de Sion established a temporary convent in North Street whose chapel became the main place of Roman Catholic …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Sea House and afterwards the Royal, Hotel, were in South Street. 13 Both were rebuilt in the 1820s. 14 The Royal … a travelling actor-manager, started a barn theatre in High Street; five years later he replaced it with the New Theatre, later the Theatre Royal, in Ann Street. Performances were held only during the season, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… General Hospital, form three sides of a square in Church-lane, with an open court in the middle, and a chapel at the …