The talk will begin at 3pm sharp on Sunday 25th October, 2026, @ Crown House, St Leonards, TN38. Members free, non members £5. Doors open at 2.30pm. A talk given by Hastings historian Ken Brooks, entitled ‘Burton St Leonards BEFORE 1837’ This illustrated talk will look at the development of St. Leonards by James & […]
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The talk will begin at 3pm sharp on Sunday 15th November, 2026, in the Burton Room of the Royal Victoria Hotel, TN38 0BD. Members free, non members £5. Doors open 2.30pm. No reservations. A talk given by Ian Crick, entitled ‘Billiards and Nuns: The history of Gensing Lodge, home of St Michael’s Hospice’ Gensing Lodge […]
Hastings Borough Council is undertaking a final consultation on the new Local Plan. If you are seeking a change to the Plan, you should clearly state what changes you seek in order to make the plan legally compliant/sound. The Plan and supporting evidence base can be viewed online at hastings.gov.uk/localplan. Representations should be made online […]
The talk will begin at 3pm sharp on Sunday 20th September, 2026, at Crown House, Marina, Hastings, Saint Leonards-on-sea TN38. Members free, non-members £5 entry. Doors open 2.30pm. No reservations: ‘First come, First serve’
WALKS in Burtons’ St Leonards: Join us this Thursday 17th September 2026, 11am sharp, from London Road seafront clock for 90 minutes. We walk for 45 minutes up the 1:5 gradient hill, with 3 minute history bites as we tuck in to nine picturesque spots to get our breath back. WALK in Burtons’ St Leonards: […]
2026 WALK ‘St Leonard’s PUBS – Then & Now START: 4pm sharp on Wednesdays, 8th July & 12 August, 2026 from outside St Leonards Warrior Square rail station on its Kings Road side. Please book via the form or reply email Taking sustenance from its 2025 popularity, our roving researcher Stephen will visit the FORMER […]
2026 WALK ‘St Leonard’s PUBS – Then & Now START: 4pm sharp on Wednesdays, 8th July & 12 August, 2026 from outside St Leonards Warrior Square rail station on its Kings Road side. Please book via the form or reply email Taking sustenance from its 2025 popularity, our roving researcher Stephen will visit the FORMER […]
The talk will begin at 3pm sharp on Sunday 3rd May, 2026, in the Burton Room of the Royal Victoria Hotel, TN38 0BD. Members free, non members £5. Doors open 2.30pm. No reservations. A talk given by Hastings historian Ken Brooks, entitled ‘The White Rock Story’ This illustrated talk will follow the history of a […]
The talk will begin at 3pm sharp on Sunday 29th March, 2026, at Crown House, Marina, Hastings, Saint Leonards-on-sea TN38. Members free, non-members £5 entry. Doors open 2.30pm. No reservations. Clocks spring forward by 1 hour, early on Sunday 29th at 1am. ‘The history of West Hill Road in St Leonards’, an illustrated talk by Ian Crick. […]
The talk will begin at 3pm sharp on Sunday 18th January, 2026, at Crown House, Marina, Hastings, Saint Leonards-on-sea TN38 l, l £5. Members free, non-members £5 entry. Doors open 2pm. Talk is 45 minutes. ‘The Hawkhurst Gang’ by Capt. James Bollinger. ‘My talk on the Hawkhurst gang tells the story of England’s first organised […]
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