Time to start lining up & preparing all the Fruit, Veg & Flowers you intend to show and getting your entry forms in.
Wilderness Lane – Road Closure
Updated Village Diary for June
Hadlow Down Drama & Variety Club
Hadlow Down Book Club Review
‘A story like a bird of the mountains can carry a name beyond the clouds, beyond even time itself’.
Some years ago the Book Club read The Garden of Evening Mist (2021) by Tan Twan Eng. It was that rare thing – a book that we all loved both for the lyrical language and the narrative that unfolds. So it was with enthusiasm that we chose The House of Doors (2023), long listed for the Booker Prize. Continue reading “Hadlow Down Book Club Review”
Tinkers Park Rally
Village Events in May
Horticultural Society Spring Supper Talk
A Village Trust Mini Biography – Dollina Margaret Ford (1891- 1912)
Dollina Margaret Ford (1891- 1912)
When the Titanic passenger liner sank in the North Atlantic Ocean on April
15, 1912, after hitting an iceberg on the maiden voyage, there were a number
of Sussex people on board.
Dollina Margaret Ford was born to on the 13th of June 1891 in Hadlow Down
to Margaret and Edward Ford. Her father registered her birth on the 29th of
July. She was the couple’s first child and was Baptised at the Parish Church of St. Mark the Evangelist on the 23rd of August 1891. Dollina was named after a maternal aunt. Continue reading “A Village Trust Mini Biography – Dollina Margaret Ford (1891- 1912)”