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  • Battle High Street

    Hi, I am in Brisbane Australia. Recently arrived in the mail has been two old used photo/postcards dated from 1905. I would like some born and bred in Battle person to identify a couple of buildings which can be seen of the High Street, from in front of the Abbey please. Can send images as … read more

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  • Family History of Vidler

    Sylvia Wallace: Sylvia, In the mid 50’s to early 1960’s I attended the Primary school at Broad Oak, Brede, on Udimore Road. Around 12 month’s ago an old mate of mine sent a school photo of us kids taking part in school play or pageant. Among the names he listed of the “cast” was a … read more

  • Family History

    I am looking for any information on my ancestors, Mepham, Geer and Vidler. My mother was baptized in St. Mary’s. Any information would be greatly appreciated. … read more

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  • Schools

    Hi, I plan to move to Battle on July next year, I´m studying high school and I would like information about colleges, scholarships, flats to hire, accomodation, fees and everything about it. The reason why I want to live there is because I love the band KEANE and I need information about them as well. … read more

  • Ancestors

    Mary Lou Ellsworth: Hi I too am looking for information on ancestors who were in Battle around 1854, if you find any sources or suggestions for finding information could you pass them on, thanks David … read more

  • Battle Fireworks

    I belive that the prossession starts from the Abbey Green at 7.30 pm and the bonfire is lit at 9pm. The spectator area is in one of the gates on Powdermill lane … read more

  • Local Cycling Organisations

    Hi all, I’m a 25yr old guy who has just moved to Battle. I am also fairly new to the area been living in Sussex for only 18 months. I’m into cycling (not racing or time trial) any local organisiations? … read more

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  • Tree Dedication

    I am looking to sponsor a tree-planting/dedication for a birthday, preferably somewhere in the Battle area – perhaps Powdermill Wood, or one of the local groves near the Abbey. Is there a scheme through which this can be done? Please contact me if you have information! Thank you! … read more

  • Battle Rangers

    I have an interest in Sussex club football programmes and wish to add a Battle Rangers (home) issue to my collection. If anyone has one – they apparently do exist then I would be be pleased to hear – please quote cost. If you can help please email me on [reveal email] Postage paid. Thank you. … read more

  • Searching for Victor Watson

    I am trying to trace Victor Watson. We were in the R.A.C. in Italy during the second World War. … read more

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Rush, Witt & Wilson
Rush, Witt & Wilson

We are located in the heart of Battle High Street opposite the imposing Abbey, site of the 1066 Battle of … more

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Calling Gardeners

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

Help Finding an Old Friend – Sue Tibbles

Hi everyone, I need some help getting a message to an old friend, Sue Tibbles (this was her maiden name). … more

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