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A History of the County of Sussex
… of the built-up area c. 1914. 2 East of the town the gas-works had been opened in 1834 in Lyndhurst Road, and there … of industrial uses near the railway and the gas-works, coupled with the prevailing westerly wind. In 1875, besides the water-works, there were two saw-mills and a whiting and putty works …
A History of the County of Sussex
… nuisances (by 1872), and a medical officer and a clerk of works (by 1878). 30 By 1882 there were committees for general … legal matters, parks, roads, sea defences, and special works. 31 The board's first concern was with water-supply and drainage, the necessary works for which cost nearly £19,000. 32 Those …
A History of the County of Sussex
… the Worthing Exhibition in the town hall, comprising works of art, antiquities, and curiosities, 48 which was …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… he was a member, and the author of Sylva and several other works, was born and buried here; and Sir Samuel Romilly …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the later English style, contains some rare and valuable works, and the chapel is embellished with a handsome window … Butler, author of a Treatise on Rhetoric, and other works, were natives of the town. Dr. Gumble, who wrote the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… centre and south part of the township with new streets and works. Much of the north remained undeveloped until the 20th … were employed in the local coal, iron, and steel works. The changing methods or fortunes of those industries … poor relief, 33 and in 1931 the old-fashioned New Yard works closed with the loss of 1,000 jobs. 34 Apart from …