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A History of the County of Sussex
… when an Italianate chancel was added at the west end. 98 A new vestry had been added by 1903. 99 The rector of … in 1849 required the officiating minister to take the town under his spiritual care. The rector of Broadwater … house recorded c. 1876 33 had been lost by 1884, 34 but a new vicarage was provided in Selden Road before 1907. 35 In …
A History of the County of Sussex
… was erected near the Teville pond at the north end of the town, 58 but was removed after protests in 1823, when the … Lancing recorded in 1622 60 was later washed away. 61 A new road was laid out between 1806 and 1808 by the Worthing town commissioners. 62 It was damaged by frost 63 and by the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 90 but has not been identified. The Teville common and the Town mead lay north-west and north-east of Worthing hamlet, … in 1300 94 and 1493, 95 may be identified with the Town mead, recorded in the 1580s. 96 From the late 17th … from the late 1950s when local growers pioneered new equipment and lighting techniques. 81 Glass-house …
A History of the County of Sussex
… successors, the private schools, became important in the town. 94 In 1833 there were four day schools and three … by voluntary contributions and weekly payments. 7 A new schoolroom, classroom, and master's house were built in … county council took over a private school in Bedford Row, 1909. Moved to new buildings in South Farm Road 1914. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Growth of the town Growth of the town. In the 18th century, and probably … of Warwick and Montague streets north-south. 48 Bedford Row and Copping's Row, later Marine Place, south of Warwick … 67 Worthing nevertheless continued to grow after 1812. 68 New houses and terraces were built south of Montague Street; …
A History of the County of Sussex
… line in 1748. 93 Parochial government See Broadwater. Town commissioners Since Worthing manor had no leet … town's government. 96 A later Act of 1821 stipulated that new commissioners should be elected by occupiers of houses … the town in 1803, and a lock-up was provided in Cook's Row off High Street which served until the town hall was …
A History of the County of Sussex
… afterwards it became too small for the congregation, and a new church to hold 650 was opened at the junction of Shelley … and lectures, as the Montague Hall. 98 It was also the town's main theatre until 1884, 99 and was used by many … neo-Egyptian facade, designed by C. Hide, in Bedford Row. There were c. 140 morning and evening worshippers and 60 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… at the expense of T. Gaisford of Offington. In 1900 a new aisle and baptistry were added at the expense of Lady …
A History of the County of Sussex
… hotels had been built by 1796, of which the two chief, the New Inn, later the Marine Hotel, and the Sea House, later the … in Bath Place by 1798, 23 which was rebuilt by 1833 as the New Parisian Baths. 24 Between 1818 and 1823 the Royal Baths … 26 By 1859 there was only one baths establishment in the town, 27 but c. 7 years later the West Worthing Baths were …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… beneath the western ridge of the Cotswold hills. The old town, which stood in the rear of the present, was destroyed … in the reign of John; the site is still termed the Old Town, and a spot there, called the Brands, is commemorative of the fire. On the erection of the new town, a market and fair, with various municipal …