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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of fine quality. In the hamlet of Woodhide is a quarry of green marble; pillars have been erected of it in some of the …
A History of the County of York
… Minst.' (York Pub. Libr.), ff. 30, 34. T. Allen, Hist. Co. York (1828), i. 285; S. S. Wesley, A Few Words on Cath. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 16th century a large mass of land, later known as the salt green, 60 the salt grass, 61 or Worthing common, gradually …
A History of the County of Sussex
… being given to retired employees of Potter, Bailey and Co., the Worthing grocers, 40 their widows and children, or …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Rep. Com. Rds. [280], App. p. 447, H.C. (1840), xxvii. Co. Reps. relating to Turnpike Trusts, iii, Suss. [1459], pp. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… east of the town. 25 In 1879 the Worthing Land Improvement Co. held c. 105 a.there. 26 A farm-house had been built on … In 1944 Farmers and Growers Ltd. (Fargro), a horticultural co-operative, was formed in West Worthing to order in bulk … early 1830s. 98 In the 1870s the Worthing Land Improvement Co. made bricks, and other brickmakers were recorded during …
A History of the County of Sussex
… to govern the town, with power to replace themselves by co-option. Most were local property owners, among them … a syndicate which became the Worthing Gas Light and Coke Co. 16 In 1850 there were 129 public lamps. 17 The works were … the county fire service on the south side of Broadwater green in 1962. 40 Worthing had a postal service by 1798, 41 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… church was opened at the south-west corner of Broadwater green in 1932. It became the church hall after a new church …
A History of the County of Sussex
… the Kursaal was converted into Worthing's first permanent cinema, the Dome. 86 By 1935 there were four cinemas in the … was formed in 1855, 2 and by 1859 played on Broadwater green. 3 In 1884 the Worthing Town cricket club was formed … Durrington in 1972. 24 The local board acquired Broadwater green in 1865, 25 and in 1881 a public park, later Homefield …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of a square camp called Becketsbury. Woughton-on-the-Green (St. Mary) WOUGHTON-on-the-Green ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Newport-Pagnell, … name from the situation of its village round a pleasant green of oblong form, at the east end of which is the church. …