Feb 12, 20221 min1908: First road surfacing kills fish and threatens cattleCuckfield Urban Council is in trouble with Sussex farmers because it has tarred the roads to abolish the dirt nuisance. The farmers say...
Feb 11, 20226 min1893: Rose and Crown Publican in troubleMid Sussex Times - Tuesday 12 September 1893 A CUCKFIELD PUBLICAN IN TROUBLE. At the Haywards Heath Petty Sessions yesterday (Monday),...
Feb 10, 20222 min1811: Shelley courts smuggler's daughterBertram Dobell publishes for the first time an Interesting collection of letters from Shelley to Elizabeth Hitchiner. These letters...
Feb 9, 20222 min1881: 'Nice sort of husband and father'A NICE SORT OF HUSBAND AND FATHER - Joseph Mansbridge, butcher, late of Cuckfield but now described as of Portslade, was charged with...
Feb 8, 20223 min1913: A bogus parson and officerAstounding details were given at Whitehill (Hants) of the career of P. Seymour Kelly, 21, who was charged with obtaining food and lodging...
Feb 7, 20222 min1872: Cuckfield orphans enjoy a day out at Crystal PalaceSurrey Gazette - Tuesday 23 July 1872 CUCKFIELD. DAY OUT WITH THE JUVENILES. The children at the Union House, many of them orphans, are...