Cuckfield Connections

Mid Sussex Times - Tuesday 25 July 1882 Through the kind hospitality of the Vicar of Cuckfield, the adult members of the choir of Holy...

That Mr Robert Martin, who has lived in Cuckfield since 1872, is about to remove to the North of England. That the Baptist cause in the...

On Thursday last the children of the National School, together with these of the Dame Schools, and the Union children, received their...

The interior of the church has been splendidly set off for Christmas by the hands of the ladies, who have spared no pains in perfecting...

Mr Wilbraham Villiers Cooper, OBE, died yesterday at his home in London at the age of 79. Born in 1876, he received his early schooling...

Mid Sussex times Wednesday 21 March 1945 curious Sussex wills. article in the county magazine. That old wills are not the dry as dust...

Worthing Gazette - Wednesday 21 March 1934 Former Sompting Vicar. TRAGIC DEATH OF THE REV. A. V. HOUSMAN AFTER A MOTORCYCLING ACCIDENT....

A letter from Cuckfield in Suffolk [Sussex], dated August 3, says, that last Friday in the afternoon they had a violent storm of thunder...

Petersfield Express - Tuesday 29 April 1879 CUCKFIELD- SERIOUS ACCIDENT AT THE CHURCH.— On Tuesday morning an alarming occurrence took...

Cuckfield parish magazine May 1980 THE RENTING OF PEWS by JW and MW (contributors) The practise of pew renting went on well into this...

Cuckfield Giving his annual report on the Wesleyan Church, on Good Friday, Mr Blackburn (Steward) said they wanted a new organ. Their...

This is an extract of an account of a talk given to the Cuckfield Women’s Institute by Miss Marion Cooper daughter of the former vicar...

Sir Douglas Claude Strathern Evill Buried in Cuckfield churchyard is a senior officer of the RAF who had an interesting life during...

Opening a Christmas gift sale at the Queens Hall, Cuckfield last Wednesday in aid of a fund to repair the church clock, Mrs MH Eyre...

An account of travels through Sussex with Sir William Burrell by Francis Grose in May 1777 Following a visit by Sussex Historic Churches...

In 1992 Cuckfield held a week of celebrations to mark the 900th anniversary of the church, one highlight being lunch in the High Street...

These two sad epitaphs in the Cuckfield churchyard are to be found in David Arscott's book 'Dead and Buried in Sussex'. It was in 1775...

These few words taken from an article of a talk given by Canon Cooper in 1912 sends shivers down the spine - and no - do not endeavour to...

This splendid epitaph is attributed to Cuckfield: Long was my pain, great was my grief, Surgeons I'd many, but no relief. I trust in...

You may have heard that recently the Lancing College Chapel has finally been completed, 154 years after the foundation stone for this...