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A History of the County of Sussex
… of Huntingdon's Connexion, after an unsuccessful attempt to establish itself in Worthing in 1765, 83 had two houses registered for worship in Worthing in 1800 and 1803. 84 The Independent, … it became too small for the congregation, and a new church to hold 650 was opened at the junction of Shelley and …
A History of the County of Sussex
… at Offington House was used for Roman Catholic public worship. In 1862 the Sisters of Notre Dame de Sion … Crescent roads. 77 Under James Purdon, priest from 1870 to 1923, the church and its congregation expanded greatly. A … and a chapel was built in Cotswold Road in 1938. It moved to Hayling Rise c. 1966 and was served from Worthing c. 1976. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Oakwood, 763 inhabitants. This parish, which gives name to the hundred, is about nine miles in length and one mile in … with a tower at the west end, contains numerous monuments to the Evelyn family. There is an ancient chapel at Oakwood. … some curious sepulchral memorials. There are places of worship for Baptists, Independents, and Wesleyans. A free …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the Dean aud Chapter of Carlisle. The chapel, dedicated to St. Mary, has been rebuilt, at the expense (with the … which here crosses the old turnpike-road from Newcastle to Durham. Wreckington Hall is a handsome mansion of stone. … the remainder was raised by a rate. There are places of worship for Independents and Wesleyans. Wrentham Hall, a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the Derby hills. The manufacture of glass is carried on to some extent, and there is a corn-mill on the river Tern, … commuted for 133, and a rent-charge of 32. 14. is payable to the vicar. The church is a venerable edifice of red stone, … gift of the Crown; net income, 260. There is a place of worship for Wesleyans. Two schools are supported by …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… against the board in 1875 and 1876, but its refusal to build near the National school was widely supported. The rector, 87 who was alleged to have acted subversively, 88 extended the National school, 89 though insufficiently to satisfy the Education Department. 90 The 1878 election, in …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… of Wrockwardine. In spite of its isolation it seems to have been treated exactly as the other constituent townships, although special journeys had to be made to relieve the poor. The township, later parish, was in …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… evening service by 70; afternoon attendance was said to average 180. 51 In 1863 the Wesleyans moved to St. … Road opened, reputedly for poor people reluctant to attend the main Primitive chapel at the Moss. It had c. 150 … in S.R.O. 3038/9/30); S.R.O. 1861/19, 79, 96, 137. G.R.O., Worship Reg. nos. 14084, 71040; S.R.O. 3038/9/47; above, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… of Shrewsbury (d. 1094). 64 Dependent chapels, referred to generally in two mid 12th-century confirmations of abbey … The church, valued at £10 in 1291, 66 was appropriated to Shrewsbury abbey in 1333 67 but the first vicar was not … only in 1351. 68 Patronage of the vicarage belonged to Shrewsbury abbey until 1540 when it passed to the Crown. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… and they defrayed the school's expenses, amounting in 1853 to £45 including the mistress's salary of £35. 69 In 1885 an … and infant school with 93 pupils: seniors transferred to Wellington Senior Council School and boys came from the … classes. 75 Numbers were higher in the 1970s 76 owing to housing development at Admaston, and by 1981 two …