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A History of the County of Essex
… with a little pasture in 1906. After the First World War arable farming became even less profitable: in 1912 …
A History of the County of Essex
… I's menagerie in the Tower of London and caused much damage in Wormingford before being killed by Sir George … 361 in 1911, then remaining steady until the Second World War. In 1951 the population of 569 included temporary … Bures road east of Church Road. 78 After the Second World War a few more pri- vate and council houses were built in …
A History of the County of Essex
… Corner. Attendances declined after the Second World War. By 1970 only three Methodists remained in the village, …
A History of the County of York
… the seat in the choir by securing it with lock and key. 30 Damage to the minster was minimized, largely owing to Fairfax … of special services increased after the Second World War: from St. Mark's Day 1955 to St. Mark's Day 1956 there … the duties of the clergy. Until the end of the First World War the old system was practically unaltered. Canon A. D. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… many more deaths than births. 81 Before the Second World War, however, the high proportion of elderly people appeared … the lack of first-class hotels. 90 After the Second World War Worthing at first benefited like other resorts from an … to be c. 3,000 in the town. 99 Since the Second World War, however, the residential and dormitory functions of the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… trustees' financial plight 67 made them unable to resist damage by the sea which in 1868-9 washed away several hundred … 69 which needed to maintain the road as a sea defence. 70 Damage in 1879 caused the road to be impassable for several …
A History of the County of Sussex
… was grown for the same markets until the First World War. 63 By 1904 there were c. 81 a. of glass-houses in the … Association was formed in 1910. 68 During the First World War many vines were replaced by crops such as tomatoes, … lavendergrowing district. 78 During the Second World War most of the flowers were replaced by food crops, the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… glass-houses and windpumps, until after the Second World War. 10 In 1978 the long-drawn-out process of building … around it to the east and north. 44 After the Second World War most of the surviving market-gardens in the south-east … had also been destroyed or blighted since the Second World War, Montague Street being made a pedestrian shopping …