Cuckfield Connections

In some parts of Sussex Good Friday, of all days in the year, it distinguished as ‘Marble Day’. To name one place in particular, at...

The year of 1971 was a very busy one in Cuckfield’s history. It marked the 400th anniversary of the building of Cuckfield Park by Henry...

Moyra Prendergast (1887-1972) was a classically trained and accomplished violinist born in Cuckfield. As a gifted musician and...

Mid Sussex Times - Tuesday 27 June 1911 CUCKFIELD With wholehearted enthusiasm did Cuckfieldians greet Coronation Day. For some time...

Signor Blitz performed at the King's Head, Cuckfield on Monday and Tuesday last, and if it be true, as the old women say, that this...

Surrey Gazette - Tuesday 23 July 1872 CUCKFIELD. DAY OUT WITH THE JUVENILES. The children at the Union House, many of them orphans, are...

Mid Sussex Times - Tuesday 16 September 1890 Circus Entertainments. The town has received visits from two travelling troupes of...

Sussex Agricultural Express - Saturday 02 May 1891 CUCKFIELD. ANNUAL OUTING AT THE WHEATSHEAF INN. —The employees of Messrs. Abbey and...

Mid Sussex Times - Tuesday 05 September 1893 CUCKFIELD. Picnic at Slaugham. —The “good old-fashioned summer” doubtless had something to...

West Sussex County Times - Saturday 16 December 1882 CUCKFIELD. AN UNLUCKY VISIT ON THE ICE --- The rapid and changeable weather which...

Brighton Gazette - Thursday 02 September 1847 CUCKFIELD. Mr Batty’s circus made public entry into this town on Monday morning, and a very...

Extract from Highways and Byways in Sussex by E.V. Lucas 1904 Hayward’s Heath would be our next centre where it's not so new and...

Mid Sussex Times - Tuesday 21 March 1911 THE ARMY AND NAVY AVIATION SOCIETY AND THE CUCKFIELD GOLF CLUB To the Editor of The Mid-Sussex...

Mid Sussex Times - Wednesday 05 January 1944 CHRISTMAS PARTY AT CUCKFIELD. FUN AND GAMES FOR THE TROOPS. The Cuckfield Residents’...

On Thursday evening the children attending the Sunday School were, through the kindness of of the Rev. H Hollingworth, given their annual...

Sussex Advertiser - Wednesday 06 November 1878 CUCKFIELD. Bonfire Night. —The 5th November was celebrated on Tuesday night in grand...

February 1897 Cuckfield’s societies included one known as the 'Local Parliament' or as it was otherwise called, ‘Cuckfield House of...

A Public Singing Class has lately been formed here on Hulhah’s system, under the superintendence of Mr Gitlin, who gives a lesson every...

The Annual Choral Festival of the Tonic Solfa Association was held at the Crystal Palace on Saturday. At the juvenile concert in the...

The Cuckfield Branch of the CETS visited the Victoria Pleasure Gardens, Burgess Hill, on Thursday. The party mustered about 63 children...