Cuckfield Connections

Mid Sussex Times - Tuesday 08 April 1930 Admirers of Henry Kingsley, the well known novelist, will be gratified to learn that steps are...

Sussex Advertiser - Saturday 25 May 1867 BREAKING the CHURCH WINDOWS. The Rev. T. A. Maberly, vicar of Cuckfield, laid complaint against...

Saturday’s brilliant weather was ideal for the annual summer outing of the Cuckfield Band of Hope which took place to the Orchard...

Women laugh as coffins pass "Would parents keep their children quiet or kindly leave the church grounds?” So pleaded the Rev. JP....

Brighton Gazette - Thursday 02 October 1862 CUCKFIELD. Harvest Home. Thursday last was a day set apart for a public celebration of...

A few weeks since we announced the death of Mr Plimley our late Vicar; and we believe no man was more beloved and reflected. Mr Maberly...

Deaths of inhabitants An occurrence, happily not usual, at Cuckfield, on Wednesday, was the ringing of the death bell three times. On...

Since February, 1941, a Church Army mobile canteen has been operating from Cuckfield to the isolated units in a wide area. The time has...

‘The Musickers’ In a lecture at Lewes on ‘Sussex Music in thePast’ the Rev. KH MacDermott said that at the Restoration in 1660 the...

At the Cuckfield Easter Vestry it was reported that the Sexton, mistaking the time, had rung the parishioners to early morning service at...

Mid Sussex Times - Tuesday 31 July 1928 TARRING IN CUCKFIELD CHURCHYARD. To the Editor of The Mid-Sussex Times. Dear Sir, During the...

Sussex Agricultural Express - Friday 26 November 1915 WHO WILL RING THE BELLS? Cuckfield has a splendid peal of bells. Prior to the...

STORIES OF HENRY KINGSLEY A lady, who as a child lived with her mother opposite the Kingsley’s house in Cuckfield, and her husband, Mr....

There has been placed in the west tower of Cuckfield Church, the parochial registers of which date from the year 1508, the works of an...

This is very handsome building, that has cost £2000, raise by subscriptions, will be open for divine service on Thursday next, the works...

During the height of the thunderstorm on Saturday evening lightning struck the wood work and smashed a pane of glass of a window at the...

Sussex Archaeologists Summer Meeting, Saturday 12 June It is about fifteen years since the Sussex Archaeologists as a body visited...

Sussex Advertiser - Monday 03 July 1758 The Rev. Mr. Tench, Rector of Newhaven Vicar of West Hoathly, in this County, was married last...

Picturesque ceremony at the parish church The residents of Cuckfield have not had the pleasure of witnessing the marriage of a daughter...

West Sussex County Times-Saturday 14 August 1880 Baptist Chapel The renovation of this ancient edifice, situate in the "Polestub",...