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A History of the County of York
… candle-lighting was improved in 1820 28 and replaced by gas burners in 1824. 29 Greatly improved gas-lighting was … in 1918; 50 St. John's Chapel, the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry memorial chapel, was established in 1925 in … Minst.' (York Pub. Libr.), ff. 30, 34. T. Allen, Hist. Co. York (1828), i. 285; S. S. Wesley, A Few Words on Cath. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… lancet above which was a square Elizabethan window to light the pulpit (Hutchins I, 699); this last has been … W. walls are modern square-headed windows each of a single light, and to the W. a similar window above to light the second floor. The third stage has single …
A History of the County of Sussex
… in the town itself. Trading estates were established for light industries, especially industries relocated from …
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 … of which were in use by 1890. 54 A boom began in the British glass-house industry in the early 1890s. 55 By 1891 … as those offered by the resort. 27 Trading estates for light industries were established in the 1950s, east of the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… from 1852 74 but had closed by 1867. 75 The Institution British day school was established by 1862 in the Christian …
A History of the County of Sussex
… edge of the built-up area c. 1914. 2 East of the town the gas-works had been opened in 1834 in Lyndhurst Road, and … proliferation of industrial uses near the railway and the gas-works, coupled with the prevailing westerly wind. In …
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 … Other officers appointed later were inspectors of gas lighting and coal duties and of hackney carriages and … in 1835 by a syndicate which became the Worthing Gas Light and Coke Co. 16 In 1850 there were 129 public lamps. 17 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… in 1940, 91 and the Advent Mission Hall registered for British Advent Missions in Chapel Road in 1943 had closed by …