Nov 10, 20202 minCuckfield July 1853: one inch diameter hail stones shatter windows in freak stormSussex Advertiser - Tuesday 12 July 1853 CUCKFIELD. The Storm. —About half-past ten on Thursday night, we were visited by a most terrific...
Nov 5, 20204 min1881: How Cuckfield celebrated 'Guy Fawkes Night'Throughout our country, Bonfire Night 2020 will be a subdued affair. Public firework celebrations have all been cancelled due to social...
Oct 29, 20204 minCuckfield ghost tale for Halloween: 17th century villain recalled in verseHALLOWEEN: “WHERE THERE IS NO IMAGINATION, THERE IS NO HORROR” – ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE The following verse, published during Christmas 1916,...
Oct 25, 20203 min1906: 20mph or faster out of Cuckfield!The following extract from The Brighton road speed, sport, and history on the classic highway to the south by Charles Harper was written...