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A History of the County of Sussex
… one occasion troops were called from Brighton and the Riot Act was read. As a result the tenancy of the Montague Hall …
A History of the County of Sussex
… sports ground in Broadwater Road by 1935, 19 and an annual county cricket week was held thereafter until 1964. 20 About … in 1922, and a bowling green, gardens, and tennis courts were laid out next to it between 1936 and 1938. In … Worthing, pls. 51-3. Pier and Harbour Order Conf. (No. 3) Act, 1920, 10 & 11 Geo. V, c. 166 (Local). Archit. Jnl. 29 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… On the summit of Leith Hill, which is the highest in the county, Richard Hull, Esq., in 1766 erected a tower, … the Axe, which separates the counties of Devon and Dorset. Courts leet and baron are held; and a fair, granted in the … to have become forfeited in the reign of Edward I. by the act for the dissolution of chantries, James I., in 1622, on …
A History of the County of Rutland
… the southern portion of the Wapentake of Wiceslea in the county of Northampton of the Domesday Survey of 1086. 1 The … 1129 and probably some years earlier (see account of the County), but the earliest reference to the hundred under the … Earl of Warwick. Edmund, Earl of Cornwall, who held the county, apparently claimed the hundred as an escheat, and in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… union of Carlisle, Cumberland ward, E. division of the county of Cumberland, 5 miles (S. E. by S.) from Carlisle; … Gateshead, N. division of Chester ward, N. division of the county of Durham, 3 miles (S.) from Gateshead. This place … carried on, and there is an oil-mill in the vicinity. Courts leet and baron are held, and the inhabitants have the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Duck near Walcot by 1817 59 and the Pheasant, Admaston, by 1846. 60 Periodically in the 18th and 19th centuries Admaston … in 1909. 67 A coal and clothing club operated in 1925. 68 County library book centres were opened at Wrockwardine in … cricket club and one of the grounds used by the Shropshire county side; in 1979 they played the Indian touring side …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… W. division of the wapentake of Manley, parts of Lindsey, county of Lincoln, 8 miles (N. E. by N.) from Bawtry; … traffic from its situation on a public thoroughfare. An act was passed in 1846, for a railway from the Great Western line at …