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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… 6, No. 27.] April 24. Kensington. Commission for Thomas Beach, gent., to be ensign of that company whereof Captain …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… away by the sea and the part next the Graft filled up with beach, which shall be repaired; though we fear it will be of … when that Graft is full, it works every tide through the beach, all along as far as from the saluting platform to …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… meaning such parts of the banks of a watercourse or sea beach as were used for a regular landing-place for men or …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 20,000 acres, and is rich in mineral produce. At Sirail beach is a mine of lead-ore, which has been profitably worked for more than forty years; at Perkins' beach a lead-mine was discovered a short time since, and at …
A History of the County of Sussex
… of the common had disappeared, 64 giving rise to the fine beach noted during the late 18th century. 65 As the bar approached the mainland it created a backwater on the beach, about which visitors to the resort complained, and … the extraction of clay, sand, and other materials from the beach in the late 18th and 19th centuries. 69 Groynes were …
A History of the County of Sussex
… and perhaps c. 1843. 8 Newcastle colliers unloaded on the beach in 1804, 9 and there were coastal freight services from …
A History of the County of Sussex
… the right to remove stones, gravel, and sand from Worthing beach was worth £5 to the lord of Broadwater. 6 In the early … were also caught, besides shrimps. 41 Fish was sold on the beach by Dutch auction. 42 Worthing boats fished off the … between 1810 and 1855, and one in September, held on the beach, in 1845 and 1851. 90 V.C.H. Suss. i. 448; cf. S.A.C. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… was built between 1826 and 1843. 71 A little further east Beach House was built in 1820, with grounds stretching down … yellow brick with relieving arches enclosing two storeys. Beach House, by J. B. Rebecca, 84 shares the classical idiom … 151. Wallis's Worthing (1826), plan; ibid. (1843), plan. Beach Ho. 10 sqq. Wallis's Worthing (1826), 9-10 and plan. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… and the regulation of bathing and of boats and huts on the beach. The successive raising of the limit of the … major problems, especially drainage and the control of the beach. 23 By the time of their dissolution in 1852 much of … that. 38 A third chief concern was the control of the beach. In 1852 the board made by-laws regulating the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… was opened in 1901. 30 In the 1920s the corporation bought Beach House and grounds, providing facilities for bowls and …
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