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  • Abbey Green Info

    Hi, is there a contact available with regards to putting on an event on the abbey green? … read more

  • Ethel Sams the Stonehouse 1937 – Any info?

    Hello – I’m looking for any information about my father’s mother – Ethel Sams. She lived at the Stone House in 1937 – she was a domestic servant at 4 Stanley Road Hastings in 1937. That’s all I have – any info very welcome. with thanks. Alison Reffell. … read more

  • Simmons and Morgan Families

    Are there any members of the Simmons family in Battle, related to James Edward, and Mary Simmons who migrated to Australia with their oldest child, Charlotte Anna, in 1878; and Mary Simmons was Mary Morgan, daughter of James Morgan who worked at Battle Abbey for many years,as Assistant to a number of different Dean’s…. I … read more

  • Looking for friend from the 60s

    Hi trying to find a Myrtle (Dolly) Martin who lived in Battle in the early 60s. Just wondering if still alive and doing ok? … read more

  • Veness / Venis Family

    It is a bit odd for messages on the Battle message board to not appreciate that to look for the origin of the Venis, Venus, Veness etc family name, all you need to do is look at the list of the “Compagnons” of William the Conqueror listed in the roll of compagnons held at Battle … read more

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  • Veness Family

    I need some help with my Veness family tree. I have Frances Emily Caroline Veness but can’t decide if iv’e got her ancestors correct.If anyone thinks they can help I will be very happy. Thank you. … read more

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  • Veness Family

    Hello, I have just found this web site and I see there are many old messages about the Veness family of Bexhill. My Grandmother was Frances Emily Caroline Veness 1871 – 1957 (illegitimate) daughter of Emily Elizabeth Veness. Frances E C married Thomas John Veness 1871 – 1947. I was just wondering if there was … read more

  • Calling Fred Courtney-Bennett

    Hey Fred, Hope you are well! Alan Hooper here long time no see but coming to Hastings late August 22 and would love to hook up with you … my email [reveal email] … drop me a mail! … read more

  • Foster Parents Wanted!

    Anderida Foster Care are seeking foster parents to provide safe, caring homes for children and young people. If you are age 23+, have a spare bedroom and would like to find out more then take a look at https://www.anderidacare.co.uk/foster-care or call [reveal tel] … read more

  • Blackman Family Search

    Hi, I’m a lost Blackman searching various Blackman lines throughout Kent. Looking for a tree to fit into or some DNA to compare with. Are there any Blackmans on this site who could help me? Thank you, Tanya … read more

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Stephen Mason – Silk Painting
Stephen Mason - Silk Painting

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Abbey Green Info

Hi, is there a contact available with regards to putting on an event on the abbey green?

Ethel Sams the Stonehouse 1937 – Any info?

Hello – I’m looking for any information about my father’s mother – Ethel Sams. She lived at the Stone House … more

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