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A History of the County of Sussex
… FOR THE POOR. 27 Humphrys' alms-houses were founded in 1858 by Robert and Ann Humphrys in memory of their son Harry, for Anglican married couples, … District Nursing Association, and it was let to the county council as a nurses' home from 1948 to 1952. By a Scheme of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Churches CHURCHES. A chapel at Worthing was recorded in 1291, 73 and in 1410 was being used for mass. 74 Two chaplains, possibly … 37. Lond. Gaz. 18 May 1888, pp. 2822-4; W.R.L., privy council proc. concerning St. Andrew's, c. 1887, case of Eccl. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… of the latter was still followed by roads and a footpath in 1978. The Worthing-Broadwater road led to London via … north end of the town, 58 but was removed after protests in 1823, when the road between Worthing, Offington corner, … 13/213, 11 Mar. 1869. Smail, Map Story, 83; L.G.B. Prov. Orders Conf. Act, 1876, 39 & 40 Vic. c. 201 (Local); ibid. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… of Worthing called Ordinges was held by 7 alodial tenants. In 1086 it comprised 9 hides and had land for three … Both estates had retained their value since 1066. 81 In the early 15th century 34 free tenants of Broadwater manor … included 163 a. in 1919 when it was bought by the county council and divided into smallholdings. 29 In 1923 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Education EDUCATION. The first schools in Worthing were apparently for visitors' children, and by … their successors, the private schools, became important in the town. 94 In 1833 there were four day schools and three … 1893. 35 The infants were transferred to the Sussex Road council school c. 1907. 36 The Church Middle Class, later …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Growth of the town Growth of the town. In the 18th century, and probably earlier, the hamlet of … in those areas, 24 both of privately owned houses, and of council houses, for instance south-east of Broadwater and … W.S.R.O., SP 234, 270. V.C.H. Suss. iii. 68; L.G.B. Prov. Orders Conf. (No. 5) Act, 1908, 8 Edw. VII, c. 145 (Local); …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Broadwater's leet jurisdiction may have included Worthing. In the late 16th century courts were held not more than once … and in 1936-7 another 260. 68 By 1976 there were c. 3,300 council houses and flats in the borough. 69 Borough of … 1 & 2 Geo. IV, c. 59 (Local and Personal). L.G.B. Prov. Orders Conf. (No. 13) Act, 1898, 61 & 62 Vic. c. 212 (Local). …
A History of the County of Sussex
… from 1789, 11 and their number increased from c. 30 in 1804 to c. 60 by 1813. 12 Three hotels had been built by … the Royal Sea House and afterwards the Royal, Hotel, were in South Street. 13 Both were rebuilt in the 1820s. 14 The … 40 After the transfer of library functions to the county council in 1974 a new library was opened in Richmond Road in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Ancient and historical monuments in Buckinghamshire Wotton Underwood 101. WOTTON UNDERWOOD. (O.S. 6 in. (a)xxvii. N.W. (b)xxvii. N.E. (c)xxvii. S.W.) … chapel. The chancel arch is two-centred, of two chamfered orders, with splayed jambs, possibly of the 14th century; the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Ancient and historical monuments in Buckinghamshire Woughton-on-the-Green 228. … the 14th century; it is two-centred, and of two chamfered orders; the jambs, which do not fit the arch, are square and … four bays; the arches are two-centred and of two chamfered orders; the pillars are quatrefoil on plan, and have plain …