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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the earliest undertakings of the duke, and the first great canal constructed in England in modern times, runs … at 8. 8. 4., and in the gift of the Rector of Swanage: the great tithes have been commuted for 214, and the vicarial for … of the last century was a mere village, is indebted in a great degree for its celebrity to the late Princess Amelia, …
A History of the County of York
… surmounted by the banner of the Cross while above it was a great candelabrum having three oil containers and nine rows … twenty years earlier had set the new fashion by adding the great choir to Lanfranc's Norman cathedral. The existing … deacons and vicars if they were worthy. 25 The great day for the choristers of York was St. Nicholas's Day …
A History of the County of Sussex
… to the resort complained, and which was removed, at great expense, before 1802. 66 By 1814 the sea had reached … high proportion of old people in the town had come to be a great problem since the Second World War. 12 By 1977, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… North Town, north of the hamlet, recorded from 1688, and Great South Town south-east of the hamlet. 4 A common pasture … from 1862, 42 who is said to have used glass from the Great Exhibition of 1851 for glass-houses there where he grew … the Worthing district in 1938. By then there had been a great increase in mushroom-growing, and many chrysanthemums, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Brighton. The centre of the town had meanwhile undergone great changes. The area west of Chapel Road had come to be …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Southern Water Authority in 1974. 97 Sewage disposal was a great problem in Worthing during much of the 19th century. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Some bequests have been left to the poor. John Evelyn, a great benefactor to the Royal Society, of which he was a … Lyme-Regis; containing 300 inhabitants. The liberty is of great extent, stretching from the river Char to the Axe, … of the Muxon family, who are said to have been owners of a great part of the parish. About 20 per annum, arising from …