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A History of the County of Sussex
… station was built in Union Place near by in 1939. 36 A fire-engine was given to the town by a resident in 1815, and kept in the lock-up until 1835; thereafter the fire station was at the town hall. A new engine was ordered … 1839, and in 1855 the local board set up the town's first fire brigade, consisting of 30 men. 37 By 1891 there were …
A History of the County of Sussex
… facade with Ionic columns and pilasters, was destroyed by fire in 1901, 16 and the Marine Hotel was demolished in 1965. … the pavilion at the seaward end had been rebuilt after a fire with a dance hall and sun lounges. 84 The former …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… which stood in the rear of the present, was destroyed by fire in the reign of John; the site is still termed the Old … a spot there, called the Brands, is commemorative of the fire. On the erection of the new town, a market and fair, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… on N. wall, over arcade, (3) two carved stone shields with arms of Grenville, probably late 17th-century; on S. wall, … 1688; (5) to Richard Grenville, 1665, black marble, with arms in white marble. Piscina: in the chancel, sexfoil basin, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… by Chandler, 1701; frame old. Chair: In chancelwith curved arms, turned legs, carved back, early 17th-century. Communion …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Elizabeth, wife of William Lawrence, 1672, with shield-of-arms. Font: octagonal bowl with chamfered under edge, … marble tablet with scrolls, cherub-heads and cartouche-of-arms. In churchyard E. of the church, (2) to Mrs. Ruth … sides and ends, emblems of mortality and cartouche-of-arms; S. of chancel, (3) to Frances, wife of Brian Combe, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the Scarisbrick estate also, and adopted the name and arms of Scarisbrick. The township is the largest and most …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… and of second woman similar to the first; four shields of arms of Heveningham and of her three husbands, impaling … in marble slab almost illegible, two shields of arms, indent of rectangular plate. Between chancel and … group of six sons and two daughters, four shields of arms, two of Bedell, the others defaced quartered coats. In …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… by Prince Rupert, after the battle of Reading. Seal and Arms. The town is pleasantly situated on a fine rivulet …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… on Saturday evenings in the Shaw Birch or the King's Arms public houses, Trench Lane. Sick benefit and death …