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A History of the County of Sussex
… and encouraged its expansion. After the Second World War, on the other hand, it adopted a deliberate policy of … 64 square miles. Works constructed after the Second World War included reservoirs between 1952 and 1970, and pumping …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 11 The building was used as a store in the Second World War and later became the East Worthing Baptist church. 12 The … The iron chapel was taken down after the Second World War. A new church was opened in Chapel Road in 1893; it was …
A History of the County of Sussex
… by the National Trust in 1925. 33 After the Second World War it acquired or laid out other open spaces and sports …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… foundation of its subsequent importance. During the civil war of the 17th century, a garrison was maintained here in …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… being the dominant form of housing. After the First World War Oakengates urban district council built housing in the … Bank and Wrockwardine Wood. In 1816- 17, during the post-war depression, 36 per cent of the inhabitants received poor … 1855. The network reached its peak during the First World War when 26 miles of track carried 1½ million tons of goods a …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… a further 330 a. under grass. 74 After the First World War house building south of Trench Road further reduced those … part in the company in the decade before the First World War. By 1904 at the works there were pattern shops, a foundry … c. 4,000). Munitions were produced during the First World War but thereafter a period of unprofitability began; the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… instituted 1635, 'deserted' the parish in the First Civil War. 98 Jonathan Gellibrand, minister from 1647, was ejected …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… occupied by the lords of the manor, 3 was bought by the War Department in 1948 and became the official residence of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… King Ceadwalla, and afterwards removed hither; during the war between Offa and Cynewulf, it was demolished by the nuns …