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A History of the County of Sussex
… came from south-east England, a large proportion being old people. About 520,000 day visitors were thought to have … cent, and there were c. 40 hospitals and 65 homes for the old and disabled. 11 The high proportion of old people in the town had come to be a great problem since …
A History of the County of Sussex
… proved 1896 gave £2,000, the income to be used to relieve old people connected with the town. In 1968 the charity held … income to be spent on coal or groceries at Christmas for old people living near St. Matthew's church. In 1965 £8 16 s. … the Worthing grocers, 40 their widows and children, or old customers of the firm. He also left £1,000, the income to …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Montague streets too. 63 Meanwhile at the north end of the old hamlet some houses were built at the same time in what … for instance along Teville Road, the beginning of the old road to West Tarring. During the last quarter of the … Expansion continued westwards after c. 1900, absorbing the old village centre of Heene and the resort of West Worthing, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… CowlesVoysey and opened in 1933. 74 The clock-tower of the old town hall was removed in 1950, 75 and the rest of the … sewer was laid along the course of the Teville stream, the old works being disused. 7 By 1893 the sewerage system had … 52 The first portion of a new building to replace the old was opened on an adjacent site in 1975. 53 Swandean …
A History of the County of Sussex
… of Findon Road and Limetree Avenue in 1958, 48 and the old church was demolished after c. 1964. 49 In 1946 the … was opened in Portland Road. 54 It continued in 1976. The Old Baptist Union Providence chapel in Marine Place was … in Clifton Road. That in turn was replaced in 1908 by the Old Baptist Assembly Hall in Bedford Row which flourished …
A History of the County of Sussex
… library was opened in Richmond Road in 1975, 41 behind the old one, which became part of the museum. A weekly Worthing … pl. 27. Shearsmith, Worthing, 46-9; M. Odell, More About Old Theatre, Worthing (1945), 38-44. Wallis's Worthing … (1859), 27; French's Dir. Worthing (1859), 42-3. M. Odell, Old Theatre, Worthing (1938), 12-15; Stafford's Worthing, 11; …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… beneath the western ridge of the Cotswold hills. The old town, which stood in the rear of the present, was … by fire in the reign of John; the site is still termed the Old Town, and a spot there, called the Brands, is … and consists of five streets, besides the site of the old town; the houses are in general well built, and of neat …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… square shafts, and another stack at the E. end is probably old, but is hidden by ivy. Two rooms have original … brick; the roofs are tiled. Two of the cottages have old windows and chimney stacks. ConditionFairly good. c(6). …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… is modern. The Organ-chamber is modern, but has some old detail re-set in it. In the E. wall is a window, said to … it is almost entirely restored, but part of the sill is old, and contains the bowl of a piscina (see Fittings). The … but of two lights; only the openings of the windows are old; between them is the 14th-century S. doorway with jambs …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the Roman road called WreckenDyke, which here crosses the old turnpike-road from Newcastle to Durham. Wreckington Hall … when the present church was raised on the site of the old parochial church. There are still some remains of the … John Locke, the eminent philosopher, was born in an old thatched house on the north side of the churchyard, in …