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Peter J. Buller 9 Jun 2009		Westfield Place I was born at the Stables, Westfield Place in 1927 when my father was employed by the then occupier of Westfield Place. Can anyone tell me who that was, please?

Peter Coote 15 May 2009		Battle Methodist Church I have been asked to collect all I can about Battle Methodist Church, especially in the 19th century. I would be most grateful for any material - pictures, maps etc. Peter Coote

Christopher Michel 5 Apr 2009		Veness Family Name My wife's maiden name is Veness and she was born in Hailsham. Her family has roots in East Sussex, primarily Hayward's Heath and Wartling (near Battle). Earliest known family dates back late 1800s.

Graham Chivers 26 Mar 2009		Still Tracing the Eldridge Family Tree I have a relation i am tracing called Arthur George Eldridge, b.1877 in bath. they had links to Cranbrook, Kent and Hastings, Sussex. his father was John Eldridge and mother was Millicent Chivers.

Yvonne G-Grant 19 Mar 2009		Selmes Family History Hello Caroline I have Selmes in my family history the oldest Samuel Selmes b.1717then his Simon b.1745 who married Sara Aylward and had 4children Philadelphia 1778 Simon 1781 Solomon 1797 Sabina 1793 Sabina married John Elford and had

Joanne Stead-Burgess 16 Mar 2009		House for rent If anyone out there can help, I would like to (on a long term basis) rent a (min) 3 bed house in Battle from the beginning of June 09 for myself, two children and our mini Yorkshire Terrier. We are new to the area. I have excellent refs. I can be contacted on 07944 102799 or josteadburgess@googlemail.com. Many thanks.

Christina Burr 13 Jan 2009		Harold Arthur Hutchinson Hi, I'm searching for information on Harold Arthur Huthinson who may have been born in Battle in 1902. His wife's name was Molly and they lived at 30 Valence Road, Lewes around 1937. Any information would be greatly appreciated. christinaburr@hotmail.com

Caroline Craven 7 Jan 2009		Veness Family Tree I am a Veness and have documented my family tree on Genes reunited. If anyone wants to see any info (or be able to fill any gaps) then please let me know. Regards, Caroline

Trevor Devon 19 Nov 2008		Local History Group/Society Joanne, There is a very active Battle & District Historical Society that meets on Friday evenings from 7.00pm twice a month (2nd and 4th Fridays). The next meeting on the 28th Novemner is the AGM and social. If you need further info please feel free to call me on 01424 870402.

Mark Bennett 10 Nov 2008		William White / John Eldridge Thorpes Plot I'm tracing my family tree and I'm interested in a William Alfred White, he was the brother in law of a John W Eldridge and living at 160 Thorpes Plot in 1901. Does anyone know where Thorpes plot is? Mark

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