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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… been found: there are grit and gravel mines, worked by a company, and stone is quarried, chiefly for the roads. The …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 1830s, 23 as the '18th-century mode of holiday, with its "company" life, libraries, theatres, and assemblies' suddenly … and in 1853 it was described as patronized by very genteel company. 30 The opening of the new water-works and main sewer … day excursions from London to Worthing at that period, one company handling 175,000 passengers on the route in 1947. 92 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… South Street and the Steyne was occupied by the bus company. Carriers provided a regular wagon service to London …
A History of the County of Sussex
… at the west end of the town c. 1848, 2 and a brick company at Durrington in 1905, 3 but the main brickfields lay … in 1960. Its premises were gradually extended, and the company employed c. 1,000 people there in 1967 and c. 2,000 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… was later extended to Sompting and Findon, and in 1931 the company was amalgamated into the Brighton, Hove, and Worthing … in Worthing and Goring were later disused, and in 1949 the company was absorbed into the South Eastern Gas Board. 23 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… form of a simple jetty had been constructed by a limited company in 1862 at the bottom of South Street, to the design … three. 87 In 1977 there were two. In 1931 a repertory company was formed in the Connaught Theatre, formerly the …
A Dictionary of London
… Devised by will of Sir Wm. Herriott, 1506, to the Drapers' Company, by the name of "Vernon's quay." It seems to be on or …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… a private standard-gauge network, which linked most of the company's interests by 1855. The network reached its peak … excluded Lilleshall Co. employees as they were fed by the company at the New Yard. 51 A dining room provided in 1900 … after work for 'socials'. About the same time the company bought the Bird in Hand public house at the Nabb 'to …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… New Yard. 4 Engineering rapidly became as important to the company as its coal, iron, and brick production, and it was well enough established by 1862 to allow the company to exhibit and win prizes at the London International … and blowing engines were manufactured, largely from the company's raw materials, and production in general was …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ironstone; the mines are let on lease to the Low-Moor Iron Company by Miss Currer, and T. Carvick, Esq., to whom the … valuable portions of the church furniture. The Low-Moor Company and Messrs. John and Charles Hardy were likewise …