walking along the coast last week, we saw a notice board referring to a 13th century hermit living there ( between the Head and Hope Cove). Does anyone have...
Roger Luther
rogerluther@...
Jan 1, 2006 9:44 am
4562
As you will know I manually intervene to try to exclude fake spammers from the Sussex Past list. Can I just make a couple of points. When you ask your friends...
SussexPast
sussexpast@...
Jan 1, 2006 4:24 pm
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Just north of Waterhall, on Sweet Hill, at the back of Brighton, there is a ruin. It consists of two sides - end and front- of a once substantial two-storey...
Roger Luther
rogerluther@...
Jan 2, 2006 10:16 pm
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Dear All, wishing you all a Happy New Year and thanks for all your help in 2005. Prof. Shooter has asked me to thank all who helped with the smallpox query. A...
Luke Barber
research@...
Jan 3, 2006 6:17 pm
4565
There is the old lock up at Saddlescoombe farm, Devils Dyke, so called Blind House, very interesting, check out the door, repaired with old Scythe blades.see...
Upcoming University of Sussex Archaeology Society lecture: "Is there something to the Da Vinci Code? The first holy grail, Gnostic heresy, and the fall of...
Lorna Hilborn
lhilborn@...
Jan 9, 2006 11:31 am
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I have been doing research on my family line for almost 15 years. While tracing the migration of my great(5) grandfather, Jonathan Darby, I came upon a ...
With effect from Saturday 14th January 2006, Sussex Past members may once again use the library at Barbican House at weekends. Members will be asked to read...
Chris Munns
pro@...
Jan 10, 2006 2:31 pm
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Hi has anyone any information on a wide track/footpath? that went across the fields from the entrance to Litlington Church to Plonk Barn, near Alfriston...
Looking for information on the Rubie family who traded from 54 High Street, Old Town Hastings between 1882-1969. also information on the warehouse in Winding...
Excavations at Fishbourne. 2 vols Cunliffe, Barry Society of Antiquaries 1971. HBK. B/W illustrations. CREDIT CARD PAYMENT ONLY TAKEN AT WORTHING LIBRARY....
Dear all please note below: ***** THE ROMANS IN SOUTH EAST ENGLAND Recent discoveries and new research Saturday 11TH FEBRUARY 2006 and Council for British...
Dear Sussex Past, Can anyone help? I am confused as to the facts about the first windmills at Bishopstone. Grimsell [SAC vol 75 1934] identifies one of the...
Roger Bacon
bacon@...
Jan 16, 2006 3:40 pm
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Dear All I am currently constructing a detailed 3D computer model of the former post mill (collapsed 1916) at Kingston, grid ref TQ 395085. There are a number ...
JamesTasker@...
Jan 26, 2006 1:42 pm
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Have you consulted the Simmonds collection? There is a copy available locally, I can give you a contact off list. Are you in contact with the Sussex Mills...
Are there any living descendents of Parson Jonathan Darby? I am looking to do a DNA test and need to find a male member of the family. Otherwise, my only...
In J.D. Parry's 'Historical and Descriptive Account of the Coast of Sussex' of 1833 (also 1970 facsimile), the following part-quote from a newspaper of 1806 is...
I am beginning a new geoarchaeological research project assessing Palaeolithic potential within the Goodwood Estate. For this we are going to require use of a...
In 'Hailsham and its Environs' by Charles A Robinson 1981 there are very similar quotes. I no longer have a copy but if he had a good referencing system /...
Ric Newth
ricnewth@...
Jan 31, 2006 9:47 pm
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I have a copy of Hailsham and its Environs - and will have a look for you. there are other books on Martello Towers, including - The Redoubt Fortress and...
Many thanks for the suggestions; I'd forgotton about Robertson. I've just checked my copy and his entry for 1805 (p139-140) appears to be derived from Parry,...
http://www.newhavenfort.org.uk/visit_us.htm From 1 March by the looks of things. 10.30 to 6/5pm daily. Regards, Jon Davies ... From: sussexpast@yahoogroups.com...
Group members may be interested to know about two forthcoming Sussex Archaeological Society events, both open to non-members. 1. "Unlocking the Past: A New...
membership
members@...
Feb 3, 2006 12:16 pm
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Hi Does anyone have any information on Gilbert Vale, who was a school teacher in Rye and Hastings between 1810-1828 please? Also George Rubie who was a teacher...
I have recently come across a reference to FLYING FREEHOLD can anyone please tell me what this is? what did it mean if a property had this type of Freehold? ...
... Hi Maureen, A flying freehold means that part of one property is over the property next door. So you could have two freehold houses which are attached, but...
Hello, I once lived in a building with a flying freehold. The house next door was owned entirely by the residents except for my bathroom which was directly...
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