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A History of the County of York
… as Lord Almoner, performed the usual ceremonies; St. George's Day was celebrated by the Knights of the Garter who … in 1925 in the west aisle of the north transept; and St. George's Chapel, the West Yorkshire Regiment's memorial … there were 40 baptisms. This font was removed when St. George's Chapel was established and a movable stone …
A History of the County of Sussex
… The visit in 1798 of Princess Amelia, youngest daughter of George III, to cure a lame knee, 93 gave Worthing a boost, … the town in 1810-11. 26 Among 19th-century visitors were George Eliot 27 and Oscar Wilde, who during a holiday there …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 1894 when a parish was formed out of Broadwater and St. George's parishes. 83 The benefice was called a perpetual … church was again restored in 1908. 28 The church of ST. GEORGE, off Church Walk, was consecrated in 1868, 29 and a … was provided in Selden Road before 1907. 35 In 1884 St. George's had two Sunday services and a monthly children's …
A History of the County of Sussex
… The largest allotments were 80 a. freehold and copyhold to George Newland, 58 a. freehold to W. W. Richardson, 50 a. … glass-houses there where he grew grapes for sale, 43 and George Beer, a Worthing schoolmaster, 44 who started growing … 52 although that decision was reversed in 1900. 53 By 1887 George Paine of Broadwater had patented a counterbalance …
A History of the County of Sussex
… boys' school was the Christ Church church hall. The St. George's National school for boys, girls, and infants was … In 1900 it became the Worthing board school, 52 later St. George's council school. 53 The girls were transferred to the … It was renamed Worthing college of technology in 1977. The George Pringle school for sub-normal children was opened in …
A History of the County of Sussex
… on its east side, which after enlargement in 1790 for George Greville, earl of Warwick (d. 1816), 42 was known as … them being used for market-gardens. 8 The area round St. George's church, consecrated in 1868, was still not fully … character of the architecture, for instance around St. George's church or in Chesswood Road, where a few …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Nelson inn in South Street, and after 1812 at the Royal George in Market Street. 71 A site for a town hall, at the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… also Anthony (d. 1783), were followed by the latter's son George (d.s.p. 1793), 59 whose sister and heir Elizabeth … his brother Richard, 62 and Richard in 1883 by his nephew George Edmunds 63 who, by will proved 1924, devised the manor …
A History of the County of Sussex
… century besides those already mentioned included the Royal George in Market Street and the Nelson in South Street, both …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… inconsiderable village it was raised to a market-town by George, Duke of Buckingham, who, in 1671, obtained for it the … for land under acts of inclosure of the 39th and 40th of George III.; the glebe comprises about 200 acres. The church …