Discussion

Battle Methodist Church

I have been asked to collect all I can about Battle Methodist Church, especially in the 19th century. I would be most grateful for any material – pictures, maps etc. Peter Coote … read more

15th May 2009

Peter Coote
Joan Veness

Trying to trace any pictures of Joan Veness who would be if still alive 91 years old. The address I have for her is old and it is as follows. 1 Brookfield Avenue Dover (circa 1945).her parents lived at 20 Gladstone Terrace Hastings (again circa 1945). Their names were Charles and Elizabeth Mullard, Charles was … read more

22nd October 2008

Stuart Tootell
Local Historic Society

I am new to the area and am very interested in local history. Does anyone know of a local history group I could join. Thank you. … read more

21st October 2008

Joanne Mitchell
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Miss Constance Cane

I’m trying to trace any information about this lady who died in 1987 in Battle. Any memories or obituaries would be very welcome. … read more

16th May 2008

Mary Smithers
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Wanted to Rent

Hi we are a family of 5 and have returned to east sussex after 2 years in Australia. My son is at Crowhurst School. We need a 4 bedroom house, that will accomodate our furniture, will be arriving in a container ship any day now. My husband has a business in battle and we are … read more

9th March 2008

Caron Argile
House Exchange

I want a house exchange to Battle or surrounding areas. as I have family in Hastings. council or housing association. I have a large 3 bed in Warwickshire about 15 from Stratford-upon-Avon. If you know anyone please pass this mess on [reveal email] … read more

24th January 2008

Sharon Clusker
Smuggling

I am very interested in the smuggling that happened in this area in 1828. My ancestor was James Foord that was involved. Thanks, Judy … read more

1st January 2008

Judy Caban
Lost Olympus Pink Digital Camera

Hello, We’ve been traveling for a month in Britain and on the last day we lost our photo camera with all our pictures. It is very sad and depressing for us. The camera is a small pink Olympus, it was in a brown case for optics. The pictures are from two Young people in Blackpool, … read more

12th December 2007

Irene Alcalde Aguilera
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George Marriott Edgar

Marriot Edgar, who died in Battle in 1951, wrote many of the famous comic monologues of the 1930’s and was an important comic scriptwriter for many films. I am trying to write a biography and establish his reputation. Can anyone help with information, anecdote etc? Any help will be most gratefully received Stuart McCulloch … read more

6th November 2007

Stuart McCulloch
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Jam Factory

Can anybody please tell me what the name of the jam factory was and what street it was in. My aunt worked there for many years and I am trying to find out a bit more about it. … read more

18th August 2007

Jacqui Freke
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