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A History of the County of Somerset
… SOCIAL LIFE The Polden Hill and Woolavington Friendly Society, founded 1854, and in the early 20th century the Rational Sick and Benefit Society, met at the White Lion. 13 A village hall opened in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… library is attached, in 1815; there is also a society for the encouragement and improvement of native … 1818. The Museum of the Worcestershire Natural-History Society was opened in 1836. The theatre, a neat and … of several small benefactions, and a grant from the Society for Building Churches. On taking down the old church, …
A History of the County of Essex
… 1825 there was a National Sunday school. 10 The National Society gave a grant towards the building of a new schoolroom …
A History of the County of Essex
… as an inn in 1750, was the meeting place of a friendly society between 1794 and 1849. 87 The one and a half bays on …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in consideration of a grant of 200 from the Incorporated Society. A free school is endowed with an annual pension of … by subscription, aided by a grant from the Incorporated Society; and contains some monuments to the Bethune family. … there are libraries and reading-rooms, and a literary society and a mechanics' institution have been lately …
A History of the County of Sussex
… the summer and autumn shows of the Worthing Horticultural Society. 49 Glass-house growers also began to take a part in … by the Temperance Permanent, later Gateway, Building Society in 1957, and Lloyds Bank registrar's department in … 1976. Census, 1961, 1971. The Times, 28 Feb. 1961; New Society, 25 Nov. 1965, pp. 5-7; Housing in Retirement (Nat. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… clothes. The Worthing and Broadwater Provident and Relief Society, started in the mid 19th century, provided coal in … equally between two Brighton charities, the Worthing Society for the Blind, and the Worthing and District Council …
A History of the County of Sussex
… as a result of strong criticism by the Cambridge Camden Society, and there were disputes between Elliott, the curate, … Protestant Church Union, 31 later merged in the Church Society, which held it in 1976. 32 A vicarage house recorded … (1873 and later edns.); conveyance, 1903, penes Church Society. Ex inf. Ch. Society. Chich. Dioc. Kal. (1876), 52. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Banking Co. in Warwick Street c. 1867. 23 A building society, later the Worthing Permanent Building Society, was established in 1851 and was merged with the Temperance Permanent Building Society in 1957. 24 The Worthing and Broadwater Mutual …