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  • Sweet Shop Information

    George Ponten and wife Mary (polly) had a sweet shop in Battle in 1930’s -40’s. Any information as to where please. … read more

    Daphne Alston

  • Earls of Battle

    Are/were there Earls of Battle? Does anyone have any information, particularly from around the 1840’s – I would be very grateful for any details – also of residence(s), staff etc. (Researching family history) … read more

    Deborah Toft

  • Family History of Birchett

    Burchett/Birchett. I am researching my family tree and have found a Rueben Birchett in the 1881 census and 1853 birth records, born in Battle. Can anyone place this family name? If it is my ancestor, he moved to Ireland (with Irish wife and son) and died there in 1922. Many thanks Elleesa … read more

    Elleesa Goodwin

  • Searching for Marie Taylor

    Does anyone know of a lady by the name of Marie Barbara Taylor born around 1966? Either in Brighton or Battle. … read more

    Ann Sheahan

  • Family History of Porter

    Seeking to make contact with other Porter family genealogical researchers in Battle, East Sussex area. Family tradition states that Porters were from Battle, but all I’ve been able to ascertain so far is that ancestor Edward Porter was born circa 1790/91 in Sussex. IGI states Edward Porter married Sophia Pennells 11 Jan 1831 in Burwash. … read more

    Jenny Montague-Stephenson
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  • Battle Churches

    Robert White: Robert, hi there.My son- in- law’s father was born in BATTLE, HASTINGS, in the period Jan to March 1925, and I’m wondering if you could give me a clue as to how many churches there were in BATTLE at that time, as I would like to get a copy of the church Baptism … read more

    Ted Lunt
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  • Message for Mariam Josefine Trejo Sabag

    Mariam Josefine Trejo Sabag: Hi there!!, I just read your post in the battle site. Kind of old actually but great to know you are a KEANE fan too!! I was lucky enough to visit battle about a month and a half ago.. I’m from Chile btw, so i included this place into the places … read more

    Mónica Rivas

  • Message for Caroline Lancaster

    Caroline Lancaster: Hi Caroline, Thankyou for your e-mail and info, hope you got the 2 e-mails i sent you. Carol. … read more

    Carol Stead
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  • The Stone House

    Carol Stead: Hello Carol The Stone House building still exists. It opened as the Battle Union Workhouse in 1834 and became a cottage hospital c1929. When I was still living in Battle (up to 1976) it was a hospital for geriatric patients but it closed in the early 1990s and after standing empty for a … read more

    C Edwards
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  • Family History of Chrismas

    I am researching the ‘CHRISMAS’ family of Battle. If anyone is related to this family let me know, or if anyone can help me further my research all help would be appreciated. … read more

    Gareth Thomas
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Tea Concert: Schubert String Quintet
Tea Concert: Schubert String Quintet

3pm
Battle Abbey School, Battle

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Pilates Stretch

, 10:15am – 11:15am
Battle Memorial Hall, Battle

A class for abilities who would like to improve core strength, stability and flexibility. Pilates exercises and stretching.

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Table Tennis

Hi, when and where do you sessions for intermediate adult players?

Calling Gardeners

I have a lot of crocosmia on offer. If anyone is interested in collecting it from me, let me know. … more