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A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Communications Communications. The hamlet of Worthing before c. 1800 was linked to Broadwater by a road following the line of the modern road, and by a footpath leading north from the … in 1814. 83 Later services included those to Bath and Bristol c. 1832, and to Bognor c. 1839, 84 but all east-west …
A History of the County of Sussex
… List of maps and plans Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. … Banking Co. in Warwick Street c. 1867. 23 A building society, later the Worthing Permanent Building Society, was established in 1851 and was merged with the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… nonconformity PROTESTANT NONCONFORMITY. The Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion, after an unsuccessful attempt to … and improved by 1817, 86 there was a Sunday school of 80 children c. 1826, 87 and the chapel was enlarged and … Montague, hall in 1910, 63 and the Christian Science Society met in Broadway c. 1914. 64 A hall, later the First …
A History of the County of Sussex
… available to visitors to Worthing during the first half of the 19th century were those characteristic of resorts at that time. Bathingmachines are recorded from … until at least c. 1883; 55 and a mutual improvement society provided cheap weekly intellectual entertainment …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Wrayton Wothersome WOTHERSOME, a township, in the parish of Bardsey, Lower division of the wapentake of Skyrack, W. … to the poor. John Evelyn, a great benefactor to the Royal Society, of which he was a member, and the author of Sylva … connected with the manufacture. The Gloucester and Bristol railway passes near the town, on the west, where is …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Ribby. Wreay WREAY, a chapelry, in the parish of St. Mary, union of Carlisle, Cumberland ward, E. division of the county of … of 700, of which 250 were a grant from the Incorporated Society, 200 a contribution from the Rev. S. Clissold, the …
A Dictionary of London
… p.m. I. 100). No later record. Wrestler's Court South out of London Wall, west of Carpenters' Hall (O. and M … them in 1301 "The Newemeyne" (New Household). The King's Society and The Society of Shipup (Riley Mem. xxj.). Wynges Lane See Wingoose …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wrockwardine, a mainly rural parish, lies south and east of the river Tern and north of Watling Street; the western … 19th centuries Admaston Spa was a centre for local genteel society, and in 1851 the locality was known for its … R. Clinker, Clinker's Reg. of Closed Stations 1830-1977 (Bristol, 1978), 2, 135. Above, Wellington, Communications. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Peter) WROCKWARDINE ( St. Peter), a parish, in the union of Wellington, Wellington division of the hundred of South … by subscription, aided by grants from the Incorporated Society, and was consecrated on the 3rd of August, 1833; it … with a resident curate appointed by the Pastoral Aid Society. The Wesleyans and Baptists have places of worship. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wood WROCKWARDINE WOOD Wrockwardine Wood, north-east of Oakengates town centre, was originally a detached piece of … small groups of houses have the style of a freehold land society estate. More cramped terraces were erected east of … drunkenness, or venereal disease. 46 In 1840 a friendly society began to meet at the White Horse inn. 47 In 1843 …