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A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Education EDUCATION. The first schools in Worthing were apparently for visitors' children, and by … continued as elementary education authority from 1944 to 1974. 1 There were two grammar schools under the Education … the efforts of the Revd. W. Davison, and were claimed to be among the earliest in England. 24 By 1818 each had c. 40 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Growth of the town Growth of the town. In the 18th century, and probably earlier, the hamlet of … recorded in the 18th century, as well as a building said to be a former court-house. 37 There may also have been an inn. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… books of Worthing manor's court baron survive from 1544 to 1925. 91 The court's jurisdiction was presumably over that … Broadwater's leet jurisdiction may have included Worthing. In the late 16th century courts were held not more than once … later Act of 1821 stipulated that new commissioners should be elected by occupiers of houses worth £20 and over, as well …
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 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… House was used for Roman Catholic public worship. In 1862 the Sisters of Notre Dame de Sion established a temporary convent in North Street whose chapel became the main place of Roman … Crescent roads. 77 Under James Purdon, priest from 1870 to 1923, the church and its congregation expanded greatly. A …
A History of the County of Sussex
… activities. The entertainment facilities available to visitors to Worthing during the first half of the 19th … from 1789, 11 and their number increased from c. 30 in 1804 to c. 60 by 1813. 12 Three hotels had been built by … by C. A. Seebold, a naturalized Swiss, and by 1910 it was open all the year round, the Italian and Carl Rosa opera …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wothersome - Wrayton Wothersome WOTHERSOME, a township, in the parish of Bardsey, Lower division of the wapentake of … of Oakwood, 763 inhabitants. This parish, which gives name to the hundred, is about nine miles in length and one mile in … form three sides of a square in Church-lane, with an open court in the middle, and a chapel at the north end. Sir …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… 111) This road is on the line of an early route leading to a crossing of the Welland, which pre-dates the Town … remainder coursed rubble, was built as a house and shop in 1849. The street front has a round-headed doorway, plain … within a wreath. The house was advertised for letting in 1850 as having a good view and being near the station ( …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Ancient and historical monuments in Buckinghamshire Wotton Underwood 101. WOTTON UNDERWOOD. … internal stonework was re-worked, but the Chancel appears to have been re-built early in the 14th century; the S. … is modern; the string-course below the window, inside, may be also of the 14th century. The N. and S. walls have each a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Ancient and historical monuments in Buckinghamshire Woughton-on-the-Green 228. … old detail re-set in it. In the E. wall is a window, said to have been formerly the E. window of the S. aisle; it is of … ceilings have old beams, and there is one large open fireplace. ConditionGood, restored, except the N.W. …