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A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Churches CHURCHES. A chapel at Worthing was recorded in 1291, 73 and in 1410 was … used for mass. 74 Two chaplains, possibly of Worthing chapel, occurred in the early 15th century. 75 The chapel still existed in the early 16th century, 76 but by …
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 … In 1944 Farmers and Growers Ltd. (Fargro), a horticultural co-operative, was formed in West Worthing to order in bulk … early 1830s. 98 In the 1870s the Worthing Land Improvement Co. made bricks, and other brickmakers were recorded during …
A History of the County of Sussex
… and strongly supported by W. Davison, incumbent of the chapel of ease. The organist of the chapel was the first master. 3 In 1818 there were 160 boys in … by c. 1823. 17 It stood at the corner of North Street and Chapel Road in 1824 when needlework and occasionally …
A History of the County of Sussex
… was also mentioned in 1811. 60 North of Montague Street, Chapel Street, later Portland Road, named after the Independent chapel at its southern end, was in existence by 1806, 61 and … at the same time in what was later the northern part of Chapel Road, including Worthing House, on the west side of …
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 … Street. 71 A site for a town hall, at the junction of Chapel Road with South and Warwick streets was given to the … 73 In the 1920s the municipal offices were in houses in Chapel Road; a new town hall, of pink brick and stone in …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 1800 and 1803. 84 The Independent, later Congregational, chapel in Chapel Street, later Portland Road, was built in 1804. 85 It … was a Sunday school of 80 children c. 1826, 87 and the chapel was enlarged and refronted in the 1840s. 88 In 1851 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… ROMAN CATHOLICISM. From 1859 the newly built private chapel of Thomas Gaisford at Offington House was used for … Sion established a temporary convent in North Street whose chapel became the main place of Roman Catholic worship, and … and transept were added in 1873, and another transept and chapel in 1882, mainly at the expense of T. Gaisford of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… and Literary Institution, next to the Independent chapel in Montague Street, was opened in 1861 or 1862 chiefly through the efforts of the minister of the chapel. Besides a library for the use of fishermen and other … 53 The Church Institute, founded by the incumbent of the chapel of ease, was mentioned in 1865; it had a reading room, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… monuments to the Evelyn family. There is an ancient chapel at Oakwood. Some bequests have been left to the poor. … of the hundred of Berkeley, W. division of the county of Gloucester, 19 miles (S. S. W.) from Gloucester, and 108 (W. … in Church-lane, with an open court in the middle, and a chapel at the north end. Sir Jonathan Dawes, sheriff of …