View of South Beacon from the south east c. 1910
Morning Room at The Toll
Funeral of Viscount Hood
Hadlow Down Historical Pictures
Historical pictures from the Hadlow Down Village Trust archives will gradually be added to these pages.
If you can add any dates or other information to the pictures please email webadmin@hadlowdown.com.
The Village Trust welcomes any additions to the Trust’s picture archive .
Hadlow Down Ephemera
All Hadlow Down related ephemera held by the Village Trust will gradually be listed and described on these pages
Biographies
Biographies of notable village residents and contributors to the social history of Hadlow Down past and present will be added to these pages as they are researched or acquired by the Trust.
If you can offer an existing biography or have written one or can offer additional information we will be pleased to add it to the pages.
Drugs and Weapons Seized in Pound Green
A man was arrested after police seized drugs and weapons during a warrant in Buxted.
Officers attended an address in the Pound Green area around 8.40am on Friday (August 28) to execute a warrant under the Misuse of Drugs Act. Continue reading “Drugs and Weapons Seized in Pound Green”
V E Day Anniversary Booklet
To coincide with the upcoming 75th. anniversary of D-Day The Hadlow Down Trust has created a PDF version of the booklet produced by the village to celebrate the 50th. anniversary in 1995. It contains many contributions of wartime memories from notable village residents including Derek & Meg Rostrun, Gerald Standen, Munir Abdelnoor, & Joyce Ashdown.
Click here to read or download: Victory in Europe 50 Anniversary Booklet
Police Warn of Courier Fraud Rise in Sussex
Police are warning residents to be wary of unsolicited phone calls after seeing a rise in reports of courier fraud across Sussex.
Courier fraud is where fraudsters call victims pretending to be from police, a bank, or another trusted organisation and request money or information. Typically, the caller persuades the victim to withdraw a sum of money or disclose personal details such as a PIN number. A courier is then sent to collect it. Continue reading “Police Warn of Courier Fraud Rise in Sussex”
Neil Kempson
It is with extreme sadness that we report the passing of Neil Kempson yesterday.
Neil was a much loved member of the Hadlow Down community and will be sadly missed by all. His association with the New Inn, St. Mark’s School, the Village Fayres and everything else ‘Hadlow Down’ made him a ‘special’ villager. We are sure that the thoughts of everyone who knew Neil will be with Di and all his family
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