By Lyn Funnell Where is Crowborough? It’s nine miles from Tunbridge Wells, which is in…
Category: History
A Murder in Genteel Eastbourne? Surely not
by Harry Pope Pat Mahon Despite a current population in excess of 100,000, Eastbourne on the…
Kentish Cherries. The Best!
By Lyn Funnell While driving along, we saw a sign beside the road saying English Cherries.…
140 years Entertaining Eastbourne
by Harry Pope The Royal Hippodrome is one of the most haunted theatres in the…
Ellen Chapman of Worthing
By Wendy Hughes What were the ladies of Worthing like during the time of the…
The Many Ghosts of Arundel Castle
By Wendy Hughes Arundel in Sussex is ten miles from Worthing. Dominating the town sits the…
What links a Sandwich with a Kentish town of the same name?
By Lyn Funnell Tradition says that in 1762 John Montague, the 4th Earl of Sandwich was…
Michelham Priory. One of the UK’s Most Haunted Buildings.
By Lyn Funnell I discovered Michelham Priory near Eastbourne, Sussex, many years ago on a school…
Where was the most bombed town on the South coast?
by Harry Pope Eastbourne’s population is now in excess of 100,000, but during WW2 this went…
Sussex Pond Pudding. A Very Old Recipe.
By Lyn Funnell The oldest recipe for Sussex Pond Pudding, called ‘A Sussex Pudding,’ was in…