Brambletye, West Sussex
Brambletye photos
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Brambletye maps
Historic maps of Brambletye and the local area, hand-drawn by Ordnance Survey and Samuel Lewis. View all Brambletye maps
Brambletye books
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Memories of Brambletye
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West Sussex memories
Dad had lived at No 51 for many years. Myself and my two brothers grew up here, went to the local primary school, where Mr and Mrs Jupp were the heads. All three of us went onto Sackville Secondary in nearby East Grinstead, before going our seperate ways. Barry still lives in the village, but we all enjoy... [more]
Shared on 07 November 2006
On the 27th of December 1956 my ex-husband KEITH GEORGE JEARY was born at 6 UPPER CLOSE where he lived with his parents until we were married at Holy Trinity Church on the 6th of November 1982 - both of my children Emily and Dominic were duly christened at Holy Trinity in 1984 and 1986 respectively as was their father in... [more]
Shared on 05 November 2006
The pub in the background is the Ship Inn. In the late 60s/early 70s I used to go to an excellent folk club in a room above the pub.
Shared on 25 February 2009
I had to leave this school due to my father's death and missed it terribly. ALL my closest friends were now too far away to see. Because it was a boarding school, it was like being taken away from my family. My most enjoyable young years were had here.
Shared on 19 December 2008
Extracts From Brambletye & West Sussex books
Displaying a selection of extracts from Frith books about Brambletye, inspired by Frith photos.
East Sussex Photographic Memories
This ruinous Jacobean manor house, about half a mile north-west of Forest Row, was built in 1631 for Sir Henry Crompton, MP for East Grinstead. It was sold to Sir James Richards, who fled to Spain in 1683 to escape a charge of high treason. The house, uninhabited since then, has fallen into decay.
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East Grinstead Photographic Memories
It is now time to leave the town and what better way than by train? This station, the town's third, was opened in 1882 and included accommodation for the stationmaster, who in 1911 was William Langley.
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East Grinstead Photographic Memories
opticians; International Stores, grocers; Freeman, Hardy & Willis, shoes; Kerry, ladies' fashions; and Lovibonds, wine merchants.
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