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The Thieves' Kitchen (formerly Vintner's Parrot and before that Thieves Kitchen) is a pub in the centre of the town and borough of Worthing, West Sussex.Established as a public house in the late 20th century, it occupies two early 19th-century listed buildings in the oldest part of the town: a Greek Revival-style former wine merchants premises, [1] and a Neoclassical chapel built for Wesleyan ...
At Yeomans Army Stores (where Egner was working) on Mansfield Road, the 62-year-old was hit over the head repeatedly with a bottle or hammer and the till drawer, which contained about £250, was then carried off after being wrapped in green curtain. The drawer was found dumped and empty in a garden in Basford the following day (27 July). [82]
John Cooper, car maker, lived in Worthing until his death in 2001. [3] Mason Crane, international cricketer, grew up in the town and attended Thomas a Becket School and Lancing College. [4] Paddy Croft, actress, was born in the town. Freeman Wills Crofts, author of detective fiction, lived in Worthing from 1953 until his death in 1957.
This pub in the Fishersgate area of Southwick, on the Brighton and Hove city boundary, dates from the 1830s. Clad in stucco and with a hipped roof of slate, it has two storeys topped by a cornice and parapet. The door is set in a porch with its own parapet supported by pilasters, and there are sash windows. [64]
Beefeaters generally live in the Tower along with their families, which led to the existence of a dedicated pub. [1] [2] The current name of the pub, "The Keys", refers to a nightly locking-up ritual in the Tower; the name is a recent change, and the establishment was historically known as the Yeoman Warders Club. Though numerous pubs used to ...
William Worthington (1723–1800) was born at Orton on the Hill in Leicestershire, the fourth child of William Worthington (1687–1742), yeoman farmer, and his wife, Elizabeth. [1] In 1744, he moved to Burton upon Trent in Staffordshire where he worked as a cooper at Joseph Smith's brewery. [1]
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Durrington is a neighbourhood of Worthing and former civil parish, now in the borough of Worthing in West Sussex, England. Historically in Sussex, in the rape of Bramber, it is situated near the A27 road, 2.3 miles (3.7 km) northwest of the town centre. Since 1992 it has been home to the community-led Durrington Festival.