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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of a Roman tessellated pavement were discovered on Broad-street common: the building of which it formed the floor, was …
A History of the County of York
… remains were translated in the presence of Edward I and Queen Eleanor. 38 The statutes made in 1294 ordered that the … special ceremonial occasion—Richard III's visit with his queen upon the feast of the Decollation of St. John the … The next day, the Nativity of the Virgin, the king and queen, wearing their crowns, walked in procession again in …
A History of the County of Sussex
… the resort continued to develop, but at a slower rate. 13 Queen Caroline (d. 1821) visited Worthing, 14 the duke of … narrow, congested streets around Portland Road, Montague Street, and elsewhere. 27 Nevertheless, in 1851 Worthing was … to attract royalty and the aristocracy. The ailing Dowager Queen Adelaide visited it in 1849, 29 and in 1853 it was …
A History of the County of Sussex
… original site. In 1953, to commemorate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, the mayor of Worthing and others raised a …
A History of the County of Sussex
… the identification with Vicarage Garden, north of North Street, is doubtful. 79 After at least two unsuccessful … 9 The cure became a vicarage in 1868. 10 With help from Queen Anne's Bounty a house for the incumbent was built in … & 32 Vic. c. 117; W.S.R.O., Ep. I/22A/1 (1878). Hodgson, Queen Anne's Bounty, Suppl. (1864), pp. xxxviii, lxiii; …
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 … and County Banking Co. established a branch in South Street, and there was a branch of the Hampshire Banking Co. …
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 … school by c. 1823. 17 It stood at the corner of North Street and Chapel Road in 1824 when needlework and … 21 The school appears to have occupied the Chapel Street infants' school for a short time 22 before being …
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 … group on the east side and one larger house in Upper High Street. Some buildings possibly of the 18th century survived …
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 …