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A History of the County of Essex
… Worming- ford failed to derive the economic benefit that a railway in the parish would have brought. By 1929 there were …
A History of the County of Essex
… From 1877 Chambers's horse-drawn omnibus ran between the railway station at Bures (Suff.) (opened in 1849) and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… fossils of leaves and plants. The London and Brighton railway passes through the parish. The living is a rectory, … have been lately established. The Brighton and Chichester railway was opened to Worthing at the close of 1845: a … have a large paper-mill in the township. The North-Union railway passes through, and the Standish station on the line …
A History of the County of Sussex
… epidemic had cost the London, Brighton, and South Coast Railway £15,000; 63 the resort did not recover for several … 74 and facilitated by the electrification of the railway line in 1933 75; by 1938 493 people had season … staying visitors. Besides the Southern Railway many coach companies ran day excursions from London to Worthing at that …
A History of the County of Sussex
… station, 79 and the second in 1845, shortly before the railway reached Worthing. 80 In 1791 81 and 1812 82 the … services to Portsmouth and various Sussex towns. 87 The railway line from Shoreham to Worthing was opened in 1845, … evening served the needs of commuters. 96 Worthing's first railway station, which survived in 1978, was a small flint …