Cuckfield Connections

Apr 14, 20203 min read

1914 Haywards Heath Man writes home about his experience of the horrors of War

Apr 14, 202018 min read

John Mitchell's Diaries 1836-1837Queen Victoria at Brighton

In May 1941 The Mid Sussex Times serialised the extracts of the three 1830-1837 diaries of Cuckfield resident Mr John Mitchell. Here is...

Apr 13, 20204 min read

Building burnt to the ground in Boltro Road

Apr 9, 20204 min read

Haywards Heath 1912 - Stirring speeches on The Women's Cause

Apr 8, 20202 min read

1911: Haywards Heath celebrates King George V coronation in style

Apr 6, 20202 min read

Army airship is a popular attraction in Haywards Heath

Apr 6, 20201 min read

Victory for local aviator in Brighton aeroplane race

Apr 6, 20202 min read

Intrepid aviators narrowly escape serious injury

Apr 2, 20205 min read

1911 - Magnificent Mid-Sussex aviators fly over Burgess Hill and land in trouble at Haywards Heath

Apr 1, 20203 min read

Haywards Heath's first railway disaster 1841

Mar 28, 202014 min read

Life in Cuckfield 1831-1833 Extracts from John Mitchell's diaries

MORE ITEMS FROM THE DIARIES OF MR JOHN MITCHELL In 1941 by the permission Mr. W. E. Mitchell of Annandale, Cuckfield, further items from...

Mar 24, 202015 min read

Cuckfield Diary 1830

Life at Cuckfield a hundred and ninety years ago In 1941, Mr W.H.Mitchell, a lifelong Cuckfield resident, provided The Mid Sussex Times...

Apr 25, 20191 min read

Cuckfield High Street in the 1870s

Apr 18, 20195 min read

A very Victorian Scandal

Feb 7, 20195 min read

Cuckfield ... or should that be Cuckeffelde?

Oct 26, 20187 min read

1888 The Saunterer reflects on his time at Cuckfield Grammar School

Oct 25, 20184 min read

1887 - The Saunterer goes to Ansty and Little Ease (Leigh Manor)

Oct 15, 20187 min read

Celebrating the life of Cuckfield Boer War casualty Frank Bleach

Oct 14, 20185 min read

A Cuckfield Private's progress in the Boer War: life and death in South Africa

Oct 13, 20182 min read