Sussex Smugglers

By Wendy Hughes   Smuggling was rife in Sussex and Alfriston was no exception. The Sussex…

Southdown Sheep, The Pride of Sussex

by Elizabeth Wright Southdown sheep have grazed the Sussex downland for many centuries; archaeological investigations have…

The Last Shepherd of Beachy Head

By Elizabeth Wright Stephen Blackmore (1833-1920) was described by historian Arthur Broke as, “The last of…