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- 1931: Architectural historian's detailed observations on Cuckfield's ancient Church
supported by moulded wall-posts, and at the foot of each wall-post a carved figure of an angel's head and wings
- 1891 - The Bishop of Southwark opens the new Roman Catholic Chapel at Haywards Heath
After the conclusion of this address, which was listened to with great attention, and the singing of
- July 22 1913: Suffragist Pilgrims march through Mid Sussex to Hyde Park
the day, and it was impossible for anyone stand by the Cuckfield Town Clock and to hear the Pilgrims sing
- 1896: Drunk and disorderly quartet fight at the top of Place Walk
Times - Tuesday 28 January 1896 —Cuckfield , Edward Bourne, Bolney, was summoned for drunkenness and riotous
- 1928 - A Pilgrimage from Brighton to Haywards Heath
With a whoop we sheered onward like a “strong-winged” eagle." that branch at once took root. And richly fed, within its bed, strong suckers forth did shoot.
- 1839: Charge of attempted murder after unprovoked attack at the Rose and Crown Cuckfield
By the judge –"this prisoner was riotous and inclined to fight when drunk.
- 1888: Cuckfield Court at the Talbot closes; new Haywards Heath Court House used for the first time
John Mitchell, labourer, Burgess Hill, summoned for being drunk and riotous at Burgess Hill on the 14th The riotous conduct consisted in wanting to fight.—Fined 5s., and costs 8s. Time allowed to pay.
- 1900 - A War hero returns home to Haywards Heath and tells of his grim experience at Ladysmith
Commercial Square, then past Market Place up to the west side of the station, the crowd, at intervals, singing
- 1863: The ceremony of laying the St Wilfrid Church foundation stone
A fortunate stone from a sling struck the priest on the forehead, and put an end to his life and his








