Emsworth
Proper noun
Meaning
A borough of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
A small coastal town in Havant borough, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU7405).
An English habitational surname from Old English derived from the town.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgExamples
Emsworth Quay flooded at high water on 10 March 2008 In the 20th century Emsworth became a resort for pleasure boats.
Emsworth was not mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086.
Cricket in Emsworth has been played at the same ground, Cold Harbour Lawn, since 1761.
Emsworth grew to be larger and more important.
In 1847 the London Brighton and South Coast Railway (now the West Coastway Line ) came to Emsworth.
In the 19th century Emsworth had as many as 30 pubs and beer houses.