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A History of the County of Sussex
… and improved by 1817, 86 there was a Sunday school of 80 children c. 1826, 87 and the chapel was enlarged and … the congregation, and a new church to hold 650 was opened at the junction of Shelley and Buckingham roads in 1903. … form the Wesleyan Methodist circuit in 1937. 38 Baptist 39 services were held in 1878 by W. Stead, a pupil of C. H. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… of the 19th century were those characteristic of resorts at that time. Bathingmachines are recorded from 1789, 11 and … St. James's Hall in which leading artists appeared, and children's concerts in the Theatre Royal. 67 Meanwhile open … each. 97 In the late 1920s and 1930s there were frequent services from Worthing to other south coast resorts, 98 and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 12. 18. 9., and in the patronage of William J. Evelyn, … 12. per annum, a moiety of which is applied in teaching children, and the other in the maintenance of five poor … bequeathed by Elizabeth Martindale, is applied in teaching children. On Leigh down, about a mile from Failand's Inn, in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The chapel, dedicated to St. Mary, has been rebuilt, at the expense (with the exception of a small donation from … to that of Ashwellthorpe, and valued in the king's books at 10: the tithes have been commuted for 400, and the glebe … of it. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 21. 6. 8., and in the gift of Sir T. S. Gooch, Bart.: the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Architectural DescriptionThe Chancel (41 ft. by 18 ft. at the E. end and 21 ft. at the W. end) has chamfered quoins … headdresses, three with pomanders; three groups of children, indent of inscription plate; (2) of Edward Bowland, … helm, and of woman in veiled horned head-dress, four children, inscription and two shields; top of slab missing, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is a discharged vicarage, valued in the king's books at 7. 8. 6., and in the patronage of the Crown. The great … by his son, the Rev. Granville Wheeler. A free school for children of both sexes was founded in 1708 by Lady Joanna … have been given to twelve soldiers as a reward for their services. It is difficult to distinguish it in ancient …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… had 326. 79 In 1828 Thomas Davies kept school in his house at the Nabb. 80 In 1826 there was Anglican concern because in that 'nursery of sectarianism' upwards of 280 children aged 7-13 were still without instruction, 81 and in … proposals and plans, 86 although it was aware that c. 400 children had no schooling. Anglicans petitioned against the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… List of illustrations LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICES. Wrockwardine Wood was part of the manor, and until … 20 CHURCH. The inhabitants of Wrockwardine Wood appear at times to have used churches and chapels of ease nearer … By 1900 the living's value had fallen to £180; it remained at that level in 1917. By 1932 it had risen to £360. 34 In …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Fletcher, the Evangelical vicar of Madeley, apparently met at Trench in 1765. 49 Wesleyans were meeting at the Nabb in … between 1826 and 1828 to 134. On Census Sunday 1851 services were attended by 99 adults in the morning and 333 in … seats. Attendance was said to average 150 adults and 70 children. 53 There were 50 adherents in 1910 and 1920, and 80 …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… W. S. R. Cockburn (d. 1858) 2 left a cottage and garden at Rushmoor. It was sold for £70, to which £20 was added by … 4th ser. viii. 206-8; above, Local Govt. and Public Services. S.R.O. 4472/Cy/7/4. The bldg. (at O.S. Nat. Grid SJ 613 119) still stood in 1982. 5th Rep. …