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A History of the County of Sussex
… by a road following the line of the modern road, and by a footpath leading north from the north end of the … Street. The line of the latter was still followed by roads and a footpath in 1978. The Worthing-Broadwater road led to London via Findon and Steyning, and another road to Steyning lay through …
A History of the County of Sussex
… List of maps and plans Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. Agriculture. … 61 tomatoes, cucumbers, strawberries, melons, mushrooms, French beans, potatoes, and a few nectarines and figs. … 1055; Wallis's Worthing (1843), 25. Worthing Handbk., 39; French's Dir. Worthing (1859), 39; Kelly's Dir. Suss. (1859 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… in Worthing were apparently for visitors' children, and by 1811 there were one academy and two seminaries. 93 Such institutions and their successors, the private schools, became important …
A History of the County of Sussex
… of the town Growth of the town. In the 18th century, and probably earlier, the hamlet of Worthing comprised the modern High, North, and Warwick streets. 34 There is some archaeological evidence … LXIV. SE. (1913 edn.). Ibid. 1/25,000, TQ 10 (1958 edn.). French's Dir. Worthing (1859), 58-69; W.R.L., sale cats. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Local government and public services LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICES … Act, 1875, 38 & 39 Vic. c. 175 (Local); I.R. 30/35/46. French's Dir. Worthing (1859), 52; Kelly's Dir. Suss. (1862 … 123. D.N.B. s.v. P. B. Shelley; Elleray, Worthing, pl. 29; French's Dir. Worthing (1859), 35-6; Worthing Handbk. 23; …
A History of the County of Sussex
… had two houses registered for worship in Worthing in 1800 and 1803. 84 The Independent, later Congregational, chapel in … Portland Road, was built in 1804. 85 It had been repaired and improved by 1817, 86 there was a Sunday school of 80 … the East Worthing Baptist church. 12 The Evangelical Protestants' Hall in Chatsworth Road was registered in 1909; …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Social and cultural activites Social and cultural activities. The … Worthing (1843), plan. Breads's Guide Worthing (1859), 27; French's Dir. Worthing (1859), 42-3. See above, Heene. … Smail, Worthing Rd. 52. Bread's Guide Worthing (1859), 27; French's Dir. Worthing (1859), 42-3. M. Odell, Old Theatre, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… (late). Writing box [wrytinge box; writing desks and box; wrighting box] A small BOX for containing WRITING PAPER and other writing requisites such as PENs. Such boxes barely … make writing paper in this country 'as white and good as French or Dutch' [Patents (1685)]. Nevertheless writing paper …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… was probably identical with the woodland 1 league long and ½ league broad recorded in Domesday. 64 Referred to as … 1130, it was claimed in 1235 to be well stocked with oaks and underwood. 65 It was within the royal forest of Mount … products were crown glass and dark green bottles for the French wine trade. Some table ware was also manufactured as …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wyke - Wyvill Wyke WYKE, a tything, in the parish, union, and hundred of Axminster, Honiton and Southern divisions of Devon; containing 103 inhabitants. … is mentioned in Domesday book under the name of Wucha, and at an early period was held by a family called De Wyke. …