Kingsley Green, From The Tolle House 1910
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The Sussex Turnpike Trust was set up in 1749 to maintain the road from Hindhead Heath to Chichester with a tollgate at Kingsley Marsh (now Green). Regular users of the roads became skilled at dodging toll collection points. The picture could easily be mistaken for a more modern scene. There is nothing visible that gives clues to the real date.

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A Selection of Memories from Kingsley Green

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. Here are some from Kingsley Green

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We have restored and love living in this historic house where the author of Wind in the Willows, Kenneth Graeme use to be a regular visitor. You can read about it in Diary of an Edwardian Childhood. The house has changed little, apart from being extended and enlarged over the years, but the grounds and trees have grown up all around in abundance.
I started work at this farm in 1946 my first job at 14 yearts old. On the left hand side if the house was a garage the farm was owned by Mr Suthered and his son-in-law Sid Dibbin had the garage. Sid had one other man working there a chap called Perce Quinnell with me as the grease monkey. There use to be a man come from London and stay in a sort of caravan out in the farm yard one of my jobs were to carry him ...see more