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Portslade in the Past: Portslade and the Second World War
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Portslade in the Past. Local History of Portslade and surrounding area by Judy Middleton,. Portslade and the Second World War. Judy Middleton 2003 (revised 2016). Brighton and Hove under Fire. St Richard’s Road was bombed in August 1942. The Sussex Daily News. Mr FT Holden, local ARP organiser, said they needed a minimum of 494 volunteers and perhaps twice that number if proper relief were to be given. The numbers broke down as follows:. 120 first aid workers. 46 for the medical transport service. It was...
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Portslade in the Past: Portslade Gas Works
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Portslade in the Past. Local History of Portslade and surrounding area by Judy Middleton,. Judy Middleton 2003 (revised 2016). Brighton and Hove City Libraries. The vertical plant of the Gas Works was photographed on 5 April 1954. The collier Seaford. Can be seen in the foreground. By the 1860s it was obvious there could be no further expansion on the latter site and so a new site was sought. Legal Dispute over Land Ownership. Printed long columns on the two six-day trials that preceded the decision.
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Portslade in the Past: Mile Oak - Portslade
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Portslade in the Past. Local History of Portslade and surrounding area by Judy Middleton,. Mile Oak - Portslade. 2002 revised 201 5. This view of Mile Oak looking east from Southwick Hill was photographed on 19 March 2009. The windows of the Good Shepherd can be seen just right of centre. In the High Street. On walking the length of the road I found trees of many kinds, but not one oak, so this must have been the only one’. ( Sussex County Magazine. October 1935 Volume 9 page 667). Bately’s let...But the...
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Portslade in the Past: Family History in Portslade
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Portslade in the Past. Local History of Portslade and surrounding area by Judy Middleton,. Family History in Portslade. The above entry is a facsimile of the opening page of the Parish Registers of St Nicolas Church Portslade, now held in the East Sussex Record Office, which states that the pre 1666 Portslade Parish Registers. Were destroyed in a fire. The Vicars of Portslade also served as Rectors of the neighbouring village church of St Helen's Hangleton. The East Sussex Record Office. Which is located...
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Portslade in the Past: St Nicolas Portslade Churchyard - Monumental Inscriptions
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Portslade in the Past. Local History of Portslade and surrounding area by Judy Middleton,. St Nicolas Portslade Churchyard - Monumental Inscriptions. Transcribed by Judy Middleton and the Revd Richard Rushforth. St Nicolas Church Portslade., west side of the churchyard. ENCLOSURE NORTH EAST OF CHANCEL. 8211; (Altar Tomb east face) In Memory of Jane Hodson of Portslade youngest daughter of Anthony Williams and Anna Hodson of Westmeston Place in this county who died April 1. May 1868 aged 82. Sarah daughte...
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Portslade in the Past: Hove & Portslade in the Great War
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Portslade in the Past. Local History of Portslade and surrounding area by Judy Middleton,. Hove and Portslade in the Great War. Published by Pen and Sword Military. Priced £12.99. This book is available at City Books (Hove), Waterstones (Brighton) and Tesco (at the Hove, Portslade and Shoreham stores). And can also be ordered on-line at various discount book selling websites as well as the publisher's own website at:-. Pen and Sword Military. Photographs from Hove and Portslade in the Great War. Portslad...
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Hove in the Past: Judy Middleton's Local History Publications
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Hove in the Past. Local History of Hove, Brighton and surrounding area by Judy Middleton. Judy Middleton's Local History Publications. A History of Hove (1979) Phillimore. Hove in Old Picture Postcards (1983) European Library. Brighton and Hove in Old Photographs (1988) Alan Sutton. Ghosts of Sussex (1988 reprinted twice) Countryside Books. Around Haywards Heath in Old Photographs (1989) Alan Sutton. Around Lewes in Old Photographs (1990 reprinted different cover) Alan Sutton. Pen and Sword Military.
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Hove in the Past: The King Alfred Site, Hove
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Hove in the Past. Local History of Hove, Brighton and surrounding area by Judy Middleton. The King Alfred Site, Hove. Judy Middleton 2002 revised 2016. The King Alfred site c1950. Map of 1861 reveals that on part of this site there stood a camera obscura, an observatory and a flagstaff. Charles Howell was responsible for the erection of these structures and he lived on Hove seafront. (For more details, see under ‘Memorials’ St Andrew’s Old Church Hove. By the time the Ordnance Survey. By the 1930s the sc...
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Hove in the Past: Hove's Old Schools Index A - G
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Hove in the Past. Local History of Hove, Brighton and surrounding area by Judy Middleton. Hove's Old Schools Index A - G. Listed below:- Arnold House, Cottesmore Prep School, Dr Morrell's Academy, Ellen Street Schools, Farman Street Schools, Girton House. Tales of the Old Hove Schools. 8211; Eric Gill (1882-1940) typographer, letter-cutter and sculptor. The school’s chief claim to fame is that Eric Gill, the engraver, sculptor, calligrapher and writer was a pupil there in the 1890s. He had mell...There w...
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Hove in the Past: Hove & Portslade in the Great War
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Hove in the Past. Local History of Hove, Brighton and surrounding area by Judy Middleton. Hove and Portslade in the Great War. Published by Pen and Sword Military. Priced £12.99. This book is available at City Books (Hove), Waterstones (Brighton) and Tesco (at the Hove, Portslade and Shoreham stores). And can also be ordered on-line at various discount book selling websites as well as the publisher's own website at:-. Pen and Sword Military. Photographs from Hove and Portslade in the Great War. First Bat...
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