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A History of the County of Sussex
… had two houses registered for worship in Worthing in 1800 and 1803. 84 The Independent, later Congregational, chapel in … Portland Road, was built in 1804. 85 It had been repaired and improved by 1817, 86 there was a Sunday school of 80 children c. 1826, 87 and the chapel was enlarged and refronted in the 1840s. 88 In …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Social and cultural activites Social and cultural activities. The entertainment facilities … was opened in the former West Worthing commissioners' offices in Rowlands Road in 1896. In the following year the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… gives name to the hundred, is about nine miles in length and one mile in average breadth; it includes Leith Hill, and comprises 4176 acres, of which 563 are common or waste. … and endowed by Lady Catherine Berkeley, under letters-patent from Richard II., in 1385; and it being supposed to …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… (late). Writing box [wrytinge box; writing desks and box; wrighting box] A small BOX for containing WRITING … from the Far East. They are probably reflected in the patent for a 'Powder for making black writing-ink, by mixing … all, if not all, writing paper must have been imported. A patent of 1685 reflects attemps to make writing paper in this …
Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640
… Date made Elect 1642 Date elected Consiliarius 1647-1656 Offices held Ce 1628,1639. Co 1647,1650-6 (1656 disp. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… from the village, comprises 4627 a. 11 p. of arable and pasture land in nearly equal portions; the soil is fertile, producing good crops of wheat, barley, and oats. The village is beautifully situated on elevated … formerly stood here, of which the terrace and a few offices alone remain. Wrottesley WROTTESLEY, a hamlet, in the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… in 1765. 49 Wesleyans were meeting at the Nabb in 1813, and by 1815 there was a chapel there. 50 On Census Sunday … 180. 51 In 1863 the Wesleyans moved to St. George's and the Nabb chapel closed. 52 In 1824 St. John's Wesleyan … Society membership grew from 8 in 1821 to 71 in 1824, and more than doubled between 1826 and 1828 to 134. On Census …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wrockwardine Local government and public services LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICES. In 1255 Hamon le Strange did no suit to … Admaston's, were phased out after that. 60 By 1885 post offices were open in Wrockwardine and Admaston. 61 Rot. Hund. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… NONCONFORMITY. In 1676 one papist lived in the parish and in 1767 David Clifford, a farmer, was listed as a papist. … 49 Meeting houses were licensed at Long Lane in 1818 50 and at Wrockwardine in 1823. 51 Wesleyans met at Allscott between 1828 and 1836. 52 Wrockwardine and Admaston both joined the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… it lay divided between the rapes of William de Warenne and William de Braose, taking its name from the place, called … lane marking the boundary between the two rapes. 1 Three and a quarter of its 8¼ hides were part of Warenne's land, … at the Red Lion there between 1786 and 1811. 24 Its officers were the constable, the alderman, and the …
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