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An 1821 Act of Parliament specified financial limits within which Worthing Town Commissioners could purchase land to erect a building to hold their meetings and provide and maintain a town clock.

Here we see the offices and entrance gates of Horrockses, Crewdson & Co on Stanley Street.

In that year the cutlers of Sheffield presented a successful bill to Parliament.

During the 1530s, the rundown defences of Carlisle Castle were renovated in order to house the latest cannon technology; the Botchergate gateway was moved and the Citadel constructed in its place

Just past the Stepping Stones public house is one of the roads leading to Polesden Lacy.

The Antonine Wall is being put forward as a World Heritage site, in collaboration with Germany, Austria and Hungary to mark the European boundary of the Roman Empire.

Bass, surgeon of Boston, Matthew Flinders of Donington and John Franklin of Spilsby.

The charters of Henry VIII allowed a fair to be held at the feast of Corpus Christi.

In the grounds behind the Council Offices stands Pippbrook House, the home of Dorking's main Library.

In the grounds behind the Council Offices stands Pippbrook House, the home of Dorking's main Library.