The Worth family have long been established as farmers and landowners in the vicinity of Holbeach in Lincolnshire.
Worth served as Chairman of South Holland Internal Drainage Board, as a member of the executive committee of The Association of Drainage Authorities, as a member of the Anglian Region Flood Defence Committee and as Chairman of the Welland & Nene Local Defence Committee of the Environment Agency.
He was also for five years Chairman of the European Initiative for the Promotion of Sustainable Agriculture (EISA).
What started for him as a county memorial grew into something international in every way, emphasising the shared sacrifice and suffering of the bombing war, 1939–1945.
[6] He was appointed Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) in the 2015 New Year Honours.