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A History of the County of Sussex
… and as the centre of what was formerly one of the chief market-gardening districts in the country. The modern … Worthing in 1933. O.S. Area Bk. (1876). Worthing Town and Market Act, 43 Geo. III, c. 59 (Local and Personal). MPL 21 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… and c. 550 pigs and c. 2,250 poultry were also kept. 32 Market-gardening. 33 Worthing's climate and fertile brickearth soil helped the development of the market-garden and glass-house industry there. 34 A number of … in 1813, 35 and in 1814 and 1849 there were three market-gardens in Worthing itself. 36 In 1853 there were …
A History of the County of Sussex
… at least one terrace facing the sea near by. 50 Ann and Market streets, north of Warwick Street, were recorded … the Heene boundary, being abruptly halted there by the market-garden land which lay beyond. 96 During the next … years before, however, remained undeveloped or occupied by market-gardens, 1 and Grand Avenue marked the western edge of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… when the commissioners were also empowered to set up a market, and to borrow up to another £4,000 on the security of … difficulties, which were increased by the decline in market tolls not long after they were granted. 19 Despite the … inn in South Street, and after 1812 at the Royal George in Market Street. 71 A site for a town hall, at the junction of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… those already mentioned included the Royal George in Market Street and the Nelson in South Street, both of which …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the fire. On the erection of the new town, a market and fair, with various municipal privileges, were … the town, on the west, where is the Charfield station. The market is on Friday: there is a fair on September 25th, for … for Wesleyans. Wragby (All Saints) WRAGBY ( All Saints), a market-town and parish, in the union of Horncastle, W. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Saints) WRINGTON ( All Saints), a parish, and formerly a market-town, in the union of Axbridge, hundred of Brent with … Saints) WRITTLE ( All Saints), a parish, and formerly a market-town, in the union and hundred of Chelmsford, S. …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… the shops, mostly in the larger towns, but not unknown in market towns. The Dictionary Archive shows writing paper for …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… the AllscottLeaton bridleway, the Leaton-Wellington market way (perhaps one of the footpaths of 1839 leading east … 1851 49 and closed in 1964. 50 The line from Wellington to Market Drayton opened in 1867. It closed to passengers in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… George) WROTHAM ( St. George), a parish, and formerly a market-town, in the union of Malling, hundred of Wrotham, … in England. Some paper is manufactured at Basted. The market has been discontinued for many years; but whenever there is a fifth Tuesday in the month, a cattle-market is held: a fair takes place on May 4th. The living …