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Saltdean, East Sussex
Saltdean maps
Historic maps of Saltdean and the local area, hand-drawn by Ordnance Survey and Samuel Lewis. View all Saltdean maps
Historic map of Saltdean
Illustrated Victorian map of East Sussex
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Saltdean books
Displaying 3 of 14 books about Saltdean and the local area. View all Saltdean books
Sussex County Memories
Paperback
£15
Hastings and Bexhill Photographic Memories
Paperback
£13
East Grinstead Photographic Memories
Paperback
£13
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Memories of Saltdean
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Life as a young boy in Saltdean
THE LIFE & TIMES OF DONALD CHARLES WILLIAMS
Personal recollections from Don Williams from Hailsham who lived in Saltdean from 1937 to 1952 - Many thanks for these wonderful stories & photo's of Saltdean in the Past.
Mum had answered an advert for a butcher's bookkeeper at Rottingdean, working for a Mr W.R. Dean who had three shops, Barcombe, Rottingdean... [more]
Shared on 13 August 2006
East Sussex memories
The shops were built in 1959/60 and the Steele family took possession of the first 2 shops as soon as they were finished. The shop, on the corner of Falmer and Warran, opened as a hairdressers and was managed by my then fiance Lesley, the adjoining shop opened as a laundrette, run by Lesley's mother. The family lived in the maisonette... [more]
Shared on 06 September 2007
I was born in Rodmell on 25th November 1964 at Mill Furlong. I continued to live there until my father built Abergavenny House. I eventually married the son of the Pearce family who bought Mill furlong from my father Terry Denyer. I continued to live at Abergavenny House until I married Steve Pearce in 1986. I have... [more]
Shared on 16 July 2006
I have very fond memories of my holidays in Piddinghoe, spent at my Aunty Rene's home which stood on the bank of the River Ouse. I loved walking into the village to buy cream soda pop from Mr Caplin's shop. He would call me & my little sister "his little Welsh friends" as that's where we travelled from to visit... [more]
Shared on 12 April 2008
Extracts From Saltdean & East Sussex books
Displaying a selection of extracts from Frith books about Saltdean, inspired by Frith photos.
Brighton and Hove Photographic Memories
Courtenay Terrace is the only group of houses which had gardens backing onto the beach. The built-up prom today extends westwards past the houses, but miraculously they and their gardens survive.
This is an extract from Brighton and Hove Photographic Memories.
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Brighton and Hove Photographic Memories
A fascinating view across the Steine showing Marlborough House, Steine House and Blenheim House. All three buildings are still standing. The mag- nificent fountain was built in 1846 for Queen Victoria's 27th birthday.
This is an extract from Brighton and Hove Photographic Memories.
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Brighton and Hove Photographic Memories
Another fine shot of the tramway construction in the Steine, looking directly to where photo- graph No B2085002 was taken. The extensive network was completed in 1904, and trams ran until just before the Second World War.
This is an extract from Brighton and Hove Photographic Memories.
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