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Emsworth and is
Adjacent to Emsworth is Thorney Island, formerly in Hampshire but now in West Sussex.
The renamed Emsworth Recreation Ground dates from 1909 and is the current home of Emsworth Cricket Club, which was founded in 1811 and celebrated its Bicentennial in 2011.
Emsworth railway station is on the West Coastway Line and was opened in 1847.
Emsworth is twinned with Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer in Normandy, France
* George Wilder-Former Hampshire and Sussex cricketer whose name is inscribed on a stone at Emsworth Post Office dated 1906.
Bertie is also acquainted with Lord Emsworth, another of Wodehouse's best-known characters, and mentions having visited Blandings Castle.
Emsworth is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, along the Ohio River.
Emsworth is located at ( 40. 512318 ,-80. 095577 ).
Kilbuck Township is bordered by the borough of Glenfield and Aleppo Township to the west, Ohio Township to the north, Ross Township to the east, and Avalon, Ben Avon, Ben Avon Heights, and Emsworth to the south.
To the east is Emsworth, another small town, whilst to the west lies Bedhampton and Portsdown Hill.
Blandings Castle is a recurring fictional location in the stories of British comic writer P. G. Wodehouse, being the seat of Lord Emsworth ( Clarence Threepwood, 9th Earl of Emsworth ), home to many of his family, and setting for numerous tales and adventures, written between 1915 and 1975.
Clarence Threepwood, 9th Earl of Emsworth, or Lord Emsworth, is a recurring fictional character in the Blandings stories by British comic writer P. G. Wodehouse.
Lord Emsworth is consistently presented just shy of sixty ; since Wodehouse wrote about him for over half a century, in novels more or less set in the present, this means that his dates vary depending on what one is reading.
In " Lord Emsworth Acts for the Best ", he grows a rather ragged beard, little realising the peril this puts his castle in, but soon realises that it is better to remove it.
In later youth, he became a member of the riotous Pelican Club, and a good friend of Galahad Threepwood, in whose stead he is occasionally called to Blandings, to help Gally's brother Lord Emsworth out of a jam.
Lord Emsworth and Others is a collection of nine short stories by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom on March 19, 1937 by Herbert Jenkins, London ; it was not published in the United States.
Since Emsworth has always been such a good friend, Dodd believes something is amiss.
He is the butler at Blandings Castle, seat of Lord Emsworth and his family, where he serves for over eighteen years.
Since he cannot honorably criticise his employer while serving as a butler, Beach makes the painful decision to resign first, but is fortunately prevented from doing so by his master's decision to shave, in " Lord Emsworth Acts for the Best ".
He is placed in a similar position soon afterward, when Emsworth expects him to stand in the moonlight practising pig-calls, a practice he considers beneath his dignity, but is persuaded to overcome his foibles by the presence of young Angela, in " Pig-hoo-o-o-o-ey ".

Emsworth and large
At the beginning of the 19th century Emsworth had a population of less than 1, 200, this made Emsworth a large village at the time.
In March 2008, Emsworth was hit by a large storm which resulted in numerous trees being uprooted and, combined with a high tide, led to large parts of the town being flooded.

Emsworth and village
In the 19th century Emsworth had as many as 30 pubs and beer houses, probably to do with the fact that Emsworth was a fishing village.
Emsworth began as a small Saxon village.
In the 19th century Emsworth had as many as 30 pubs and beer houses, probably to do with the fact that Emsworth was a fishing village.
From Langstone the path follows the north coast of Chichester Harbour and passes Warblington Castle before reaching its end at the village of Emsworth.

Emsworth and England
* Emsworth in Hampshire, England
The Wayfarer's Walk is a long distance footpath in England from Walbury Hill, Berkshire to Emsworth, Hampshire.

Emsworth and on
File: emsworthquay. jpg | Emsworth Quay flooded at high water on 10 March 2008
In the 1960s Richardson played Lord Emsworth on BBC television in dramatisations of P. G. Wodehouse's Blandings Castle stories, with his real-life wife Meriel Forbes playing his domineering sister Connie, and his friend Stanley Holloway as his butler Beach.
From there, the Solent Way stretches all the way to Emsworth, on the West Sussex border.
Wodehouse frequently named his characters after places with which he was familiar, and Lord Emsworth takes his name from the Hampshire town of Emsworth, where Wodehouse spent some time in the 1890s ; he first went there in 1903, at the invitation of his friend Herbert Westbrook, and later took a lease on a house there called " Threepwood Cottage ", which name he used as Lord Emsworth's family name.
* Richard Vernon portrayed Lord Emsworth in BBC Radio 4 adaptations from the 1960s to the 1980s, including series based on Galahad at Blandings and the Blandings short stories.
It was Colonel Emsworth, beside himself with rage, and he made it plain to Dodd that he was to leave on the first available train.
When his father visits in the story " Birth of a Salesman ", set three years after Freddie's marriage, Emsworth finds that " in those three years some miracle had transformed from a vapid young London lizard into a go-getter, a live wire and a man who thought on his feet and did it now.
A world's worker himself, Freddie eyed with scorn one who, like Lord Emsworth, neither toiled nor spun ... And if there is one thing that pierces the armour of an English father of the upper classes it is to be looked down on by his younger son.
In Service With a Smile, a Church Lad teases her with a potato on a piece of string, and Dunstable once again schemes to take her away from Lord Emsworth, planning to sell her to Lord Tilbury, but the plot ( involving Lavender Briggs and Wellbeloved ) is blocked by the dashing Uncle Fred.
* An article on hog-calling, Hunstanton Hall and Charles LeStrange, possible inspiration for Blandings, Lord Emsworth and the Empress
Local operator Emsworth & District Bus Route 27 which runs through the estate on a service between Rowlands Castle, Havant and Southbourne and First Group Bus routes 63 and 145.
The north-west end is at the car park on top of Walbury Hill, near to the landmark Combe Gibbet, and the south-east end is Emsworth town square.
During the summer regular trips depart from Emsworth on Solar Heritage and on the Victorian oyster boat Terror.

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