Friday, 31 January 2014

BBC One - The End of the Pier Show

www.bbc.co.ukFactualHistory

    • Fri 7 Feb 2014 19:30 BBC One South East only  ...
    • When Hastings Pier burnt down in 2010, many thought that was the end. This documentary celebrates the golden age of Britain's first purpose-built pleasure pier.
    • Can Hastings Pier rise from the ashes and reinvent herself? ... In a celebration of the golden age of the British seaside pier, we follow the local campaign to save her. Can she rise from the ashes ...

Scheduled Cemetery Talks

  • 18th March 7.30 at Hastings Arts Forum with
    Burtons St Leonards Society
  •  28th April at All Saints Monday Wives

Friday, 3 January 2014

NOT TO BE MISSED! Winter Talks, 2014

Hastings History House
21 Courthouse Street

Twenty five Years as a tour Operator with Clive Richardson

Saturday 11th January 2014 – 5.30PM

Tickets £3 to include a glass of wine

An Artist in the Family – William Henry Borrow – with James Cruttenden

Tickets - £2.50 each

Saturday 22nd February 2014, 5.30PM

What’s New in the Ancient Town of Winchelsea : recent archaeology and historical research with Richard Commoto

Tickets - £2.50 each

Saturday 15th March – 5.30PM

Twenty-five Years as a Local Tour Operator with…..

Title - Clive Richardson

Saturday 11th January 2014 – 5.30PM

Tickets £3 to include a glass of wine

Hastings History House
21 Courthouse Street

Friday, 20 December 2013

Friday, 6 December 2013

Friday, 29 November 2013

Christmas Day in the Workhouse – with Dorothy and Judith Kinnison Bourke


Hastings workhouse Christmas party, date unknown.
http://www.workhouses.org.uk/Hastings/

Saturday 7th December 2013 – 5.30PM

Tickets £3 includes mulled wine and mince pie

Hastings History House
21 Courthouse Street

Friday, 8 November 2013

"Generations. Hastings Fishing Families. Photographs by John Cole"

image 
(Not part of the exhibition – just used to illustrate the post)

Exhibition: "Generations. Hastings Fishing Families. Photographs by John Cole" will be at Stade Hall. until 14th November, 11-4 daily.

All proceeds from sales of photographs goes to Hastings Fishermen's Protection Society.

New Book available at the History House - £14.99

image   Signed by the author.