COMMENTS
October 2017
By John Hills
BASS CHARRINGTON (Edit | View page)
"How is your dad doing Kerri; your dad must remember my name Steve, nickname Muppet. It would be brilliant to have a reunion and see all..."
By: Stephen Raynsford Added: 31/10/2017
BASS CHARRINGTON (Edit | View page)
"My dad Bob Daniels worked at Charringtons from 1973-1989 he then became the landlord of The Engineer pub in Newhaven and is still here..."
By: Kerri Daniels Added: 27/10/2017
JACK SIMMONS (Edit | View page)
"Haven't met my cousin Peter for about 40 years. I am now 84 be interesting to make contact."
By: John Oakley Added: 27/10/2017
POSTCARD FROM 1940'S OR 50'S (Edit | View page)
"This would be after war. I believe the Worthing and the Brighton belong to SR. One was lost at Dunkirk my next door neighbour Mr. Crowcher w..."
By: John Oakley Added: 27/10/2017
EAST SIDE ROVERS (Edit | View page)
"And one also states that my father in law Jim Strudwick had been Hon Sec; ?"
By: Colin Holden Added: 26/10/2017
EASTSIDE FETE - c1960 (Edit | View page)
"Great to see my aunt and uncle Vernon and Jeanette Beale in the top picture. Max Bygraves used to stay with them when on fishing trips."
By: Colin Fish Added: 25/10/2017
EAST SIDE ROVERS (Edit | View page)
"Just come across these documents. I know that my father Stephen Fish was a player for East Side Rovers but didn't know he was Hon.Sec! A..."
By: Colin Fish Added: 25/10/2017
PARKER PEN TOOLROOM STAFF (Edit | View page)
"Standing left to right:: Graham Oatway, Bob Lindfield, Colin Holden, Ray Farley, Brian Gumley, Sid Rainer, Allen Tapp, Bill Smith, Tim Harri..."
By: Colin Holden Added: 25/10/2017
GAS HOUSE LEWES ROAD (Edit | View page)
"This house was called Gas Cottage and it was where my father, Ron Britchfield, was born in 1913. His father, Alfred, was a foreman gas..."
By: Pam Morrill Added: 25/10/2017
GAS HOUSE LEWES ROAD (Edit | View page)
"I assume this is near where the streets and closes that make up Meeching Valley estates is now located. Why is it called the Gas House ?"
By: Rob Patten Added: 25/10/2017
PARKER PEN TOOLROOM STAFF (Edit | View page)
"The venue was the Old Ship Hotel, Brighton. My guess is that this would have been 1960. One of the waiters I remember was dismissed instantl..."
By: Colin Holden Added: 25/10/2017
NEWHAVEN - A MOMENT IN TIME (Edit | View page)
"Who on earth thought that using sewage pipes as planters in the High Street was a good look? Perhaps the council had a few left over."
By: Ron Herriott Added: 23/10/2017
AERIAL VIEW OF NEWHAVEN HARBOUR - OYSTER POND COTTAGES (Edit | View page)
"On reflection I think this picture is later probably c 1933, does that make sense Andy ? That's probably about right, John. Looking at ..."
By: John Hills Added: 23/10/2017
AERIAL VIEW OF NEWHAVEN HARBOUR - OYSTER POND COTTAGES (Edit | View page)
"Looking through a few pages that I perhaps haven't looked at before.... If the steamer at the left of the top photo is Worthing (and it..."
By: Andy Gilbert Added: 23/10/2017
GAS HOUSE LEWES ROAD (Edit | View page)
"The picture is taken from outside of the Lewes Road Tavern. I remember walking past it down the hill and turning left to get to my Dad's..."
By: Ron Herriott Added: 20/10/2017
EASTSIDE MEMORIES 2 (Edit | View page)
"Bottom picture:- The 3rd from left is Bill Hollins and far right is Ted Naylor. Brings back happy memories."
By: Maureen Palser Added: 20/10/2017
SKIFFLE BAND SOUTH HEIGHTON (Edit | View page)
"Albert Mockford was my uncle. He later emigrated to New Zealand and continued playing in bands for many years."
By: Sharon Palser Added: 20/10/2017
THREE POSTCARD VIEWS (Edit | View page)
"Really interesting photos! As Andy says, image 3 must be taken between 1950 and 1955, but I also notice that the East Pier appears to be int..."
By: Bruce Macphee Added: 20/10/2017
NEWHAVEN COUNTY SECONDARY SCHOOL CLASS OF '67 (Edit | View page)
"How can it be that we left school 50 years ago. It was a good school with good teachers. This group has met regularly in recent years, ..."
By: Dave Beale Added: 20/10/2017
NEWHAVEN LIFEBOAT CREW - 1950s (Edit | View page)
"Far right is Edgar Moore, future Coxswain, next to him is a very young Jack Shinn. I believe this service was for the Mogen Koch."
By: Rob Patten Added: 20/10/2017
NEWHAVEN COUNTY SECONDARY SCHOOL CLASS OF '67 (Edit | View page)
"The gentleman in photo 4 with Naomi Raeburn is Bob Moore."
By: Eric Forbes Added: 19/10/2017
QUEEN and DUKE of EDINBURGH VISIT (Edit | View page)
"I remember this day my mum sent me down to save a place at the front of the crowd. My dad Frank (just behind the Queens head) was there and ..."
By: Chris Vacher Added: 17/10/2017
TIDEWAY 4TH YEAR CLASS OF '67 (Edit | View page)
"We held our school reunion on the 7th of October.50 years after leaving.A great night shared between 30 former pupils and 5 former teachers...."
By: Eric Forbes Added: 15/10/2017
RAF AIR-SEA RESCUE UNIT NEWHAVEN (Edit | View page)
"Hi Harriet, I read your comment with interest. I presume you are on Facebook (most are these days) so if I may suggest you search for '..."
By: Peter Fox Added: 14/10/2017
WOOLWORTHS (Edit | View page)
"One of my memories of visiting Woolworths in the early 1960s was the machines they had at the front near the doors. I recall one which had t..."
By: Alan Terrill Added: 13/10/2017
JUNCTION OF CHAPEL STREET & BRIDGE STREET (Edit | View page)
"I remember going to the back where the shoe department was, for new school shoes. There was an X-ray machine in there where you put your foo..."
By: Alan Terrill Added: 13/10/2017
BASS CHARRINGTON (Edit | View page)
"Know the faces...but the memory is a bit dodgy now...I was the regional steward for Newhaven for a short time. after Keith Owen [Canterbury]..."
By: John Nightingill Added: 08/10/2017
CON ZELO (Edit | View page)
"Hi folks, I remember the MV Con Zelo very well. She traded mostly timber from the northern France ports to Newhaven under Captain Tom ..."
By: Pat Judge Added: 02/10/2017