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A History of the County of York
… the east end of the south aisle, the latter becoming the memorial chapel of the Duke of Wellington's Regiment. 48 … of special services increased after the Second World War: from St. Mark's Day 1955 to St. Mark's Day 1956 there … the duties of the clergy. Until the end of the First World War the old system was practically unaltered. Canon A. D. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 88 and of the town's popularity as a site for convalescent homes. In the Middle Ages and later Worthing was a small … many more deaths than births. 81 Before the Second World War, however, the high proportion of elderly people appeared … the lack of first-class hotels. 90 After the Second World War Worthing at first benefited like other resorts from an …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Pearson of Worthing established Pearson's Retreat Cottage Homes for poor, elderly inhabitants of Worthing at the east … as trustee 2½ a. on which there were 18 cottage homes, a reading room, a detached cottage, and a … In 1973 £173 was distributed. 38 The Aubrey Fletcher Memorial Home in Christchurch Road was founded in 1910 by …
A History of the County of Sussex
… was grown for the same markets until the First World War. 63 By 1904 there were c. 81 a. of glass-houses in the … Association was formed in 1910. 68 During the First World War many vines were replaced by crops such as tomatoes, … lavendergrowing district. 78 During the Second World War most of the flowers were replaced by food crops, the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Road school was rebuilt as the Davison infant school as a memorial to the Revd. W. Davison (d. 1852). The Davison …
A History of the County of Sussex
… glass-houses and windpumps, until after the Second World War. 10 In 1978 the long-drawn-out process of building … around it to the east and north. 44 After the Second World War most of the surviving market-gardens in the south-east … had also been destroyed or blighted since the Second World War, Montague Street being made a pedestrian shopping …
A History of the County of Sussex
… powers to make bylaws to include the licensing of hackney coaches, sedan chairs, and bathing-machines, and the … were inspectors of gas lighting and coal duties and of hackney carriages and public walks (by 1859), an inspector of … and encouraged its expansion. After the Second World War, on the other hand, it adopted a deliberate policy of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 11 The building was used as a store in the Second World War and later became the East Worthing Baptist church. 12 The … The iron chapel was taken down after the Second World War. A new church was opened in Chapel Road in 1893; it was …
A History of the County of Sussex
… by the National Trust in 1925. 33 After the Second World War it acquired or laid out other open spaces and sports …