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Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… 1332. He married Joane, the eldest daughter and co-heir of Theobald de Verdun lord of Alveton castle in … make this a scene delightful. The hand of nature, without art, has been bountiful in silvan embellishments; and here is …
A History of the County of Essex
… into the Mere when pursued. 43 The River Stour Navigation Co. made the Stour navigable for barges from Manningtree to … from the rail- ways, and by 1878 the Navigation Co. no longer used the part of the Stour in Wormingford. 44 … women, and the retired, and a handbell ringers' group; the British Legion branch held an annual flower show. 95 The …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… grant by parliament; it is conducted on the plan of the British and Foreign Society. In 1825, a spring of remarkably …
A History of the County of York
… no longer read the lessons. 64 York Minst. Hist. Tracts, art. [19]; for other links with Rome see p. 3. V.C.H. Yorks. … ( Bib. Rer. Germ. vi), 608-10. York Minst. Hist. Tracts, art. [19]. See p. 333. Mon. Alcuin. 80-131; for Wilfrid I's … Minst.' (York Pub. Libr.), ff. 30, 34. T. Allen, Hist. Co. York (1828), i. 285; S. S. Wesley, A Few Words on Cath. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 195-201. Burke, Peerage (1890), 865. Beach Ho. (Worthing Art Devel. Scheme, 1947), 12; cf. below, Social and Cultural …
A History of the County of Sussex
… being given to retired employees of Potter, Bailey and Co., the Worthing grocers, 40 their widows and children, or …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Rep. Com. Rds. [280], App. p. 447, H.C. (1840), xxvii. Co. Reps. relating to Turnpike Trusts, iii, Suss. [1459], pp. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… east of the town. 25 In 1879 the Worthing Land Improvement Co. held c. 105 a.there. 26 A farm-house had been built on … of which were in use by 1890. 54 A boom began in the British glass-house industry in the early 1890s. 55 By 1891 … In 1944 Farmers and Growers Ltd. (Fargro), a horticultural co-operative, was formed in West Worthing to order in bulk …
A History of the County of Sussex
… from 1852 74 but had closed by 1867. 75 The Institution British day school was established by 1862 in the Christian … 1,185 in 1976. Other institutions. The Worthing school of art and science, existed by 1890. It was run by the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… to govern the town, with power to replace themselves by co-option. Most were local property owners, among them … a syndicate which became the Worthing Gas Light and Coke Co. 16 In 1850 there were 129 public lamps. 17 The works were … was amalgamated into the Brighton, Hove, and Worthing Gas Co. Manufacture of gas at Worthing then ceased, the works …