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November 2017
Teri Sayers-Cooper will speak to us about her heritage lottery bid.
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"Views of St Leonards on 19th century Porcelain" Christopher Maxwell-Stewart Rockingham porcelain was made for only 26 years, between 1836 and 1842. A small group of artefacts of this famous manufactory featured hand-painted illustrations of notable buildings of James Burton's St Leonards New Town. The Chamberlain's works at Worcester followed suit with other illustrations of Burton buildings [...]
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Medieval textiles, including finishing that shirt, and a drop spindle to try your hand at spinning.
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Heart of Hastings are holding a community planning event on Saturday to give people the opportunity to voice their ideas and give feedback on plans for developing the old power station site in the Ore Valley. The event will be at The Bridge on Priory Road from 2 onwards, with a showing of the Grenfell [...]
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Hastings Pier are absolutely delighted to announce that Archie Lauchlan will be hosting a free screening of his extraordinary documentary Re: A Pier on Sunday. The screening coincides with the 50th anniversary of Syd Barrett's final gig with Pink Floyd which took place on Hastings Pier. The film is a must for music lovers as [...]
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One of the objectives of the H & St. L Society is to facilitate discussions about development and planning concerns in the Borough. It is understood that the Local Authority is looking for a developer for the former bathing pool site at West Marina, and at our last Open Meeting (October 2017) there was a [...]
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A talk by Dr Graham Whitham
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We have arranged a group visit to Rye on Wednesday 28 February. This is a ‘make your own way’ outing, meeting at Rye Heritage Centre for 11 am. There is a bus departing from Hastings Town Centre at 9.48 am (via Hastings Old Town), arriving at Rye at 10.32 am. The Heritage Centre is the [...]
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All members are welcome to attend and will receive the Agenda in due course. This is our first AGM and an opportunity for members to find out more about what we are hoping to achieve, and perhaps share your thoughts on how we can do so. If you are not yet a member, we are [...]
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Meet at St. Michael’s Place, White Rock; the walk is 2+ miles long, and has 218 steps to climb up onto West Hill. In and part of HBC’s Walking Week, it’s free and will be open to the public. To book a place (30 available) please call me / email heather.grief@talktalk.net Medieval costume encouraged but not compulsory.
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