By Lyn Funnell Banoffee Pie, originally spelt Banoffi Pie, has become one of the most popular…
Tag: Eastbourne
Don’t Forget the Handbrake. Beachy Head, Sussex.
by Harry Pope Beachy Head is over 200 metres high, a sheer cliff, overlooking the English…
Religious Riots in Genteel Eastbourne!
Eastbourne, with its reputation as a haven for senior citizens, was once a centre for riots…
When Eastbourne Suffered Bombing Devastation
Civilians in war are usually the first to suffer, and Eastbourne on the UK’s south coast…
Eastbourne’s Blue Plaques
There are over thirty blue plaques on the walls of Eastbourne’s buildings in this East Sussex…
Going Underground: Rockin’ Around the Clock in Eastbourne
It’s 11.15 on a Saturday morning and I’m sitting watching a live music performance with a…
Dr. John Bodkin Adams ‘One of the greatest murder trials of all time.’
By Elizabeth Wright On the 19th December 1956, Eastbourne doctor, John Bodkin Adams was charged with…
Beachy Head, a Renowned Beauty Area
by Harry Pope There is an area of outstanding natural beauty to the west of Eastbourne…
Eastbourne’s Artisan Area
by Harry Pope Eastbourne on the south coast is a strange contract, to the west the…
The Romans Invaded Eastbourne
By Harry Pope Eastbourne is on the Sussex coast, mid-way between Brighton and Hastings. No strategic…