Appeal after attempted suspected burglary in Hastings 25 February 2016 Police are appealing for witnesses to an attempted burglary at a property in Hastings. The occupant in a property in All Saints Street heard someone at the bottom of his
Tag: All Saints Street
Step into the Rye’s Own archive for stories connected with All Saints Street, a place viewed through local news, memory, change and the experiences of those who knew it. Readers can move between “Titanic Survivors”, “Old Town Carnival Queen 2008”, and “The Cinque Ports Arms All Saints Street”, seeing how the subject appeared at different moments in the magazine. Taken together, these pieces preserve the names, places and passing details that might otherwise slip out of the local record.
The Cinque Ports Arms All Saints Street
By John Hodges Over the years many small pubs and beer houses have come and gone in the Old Town of Hastings, none more so than in All Saints Street and the twittens that run in to it from both sides. Some of these premises have a very complete history, of some virtually nothing is … Continue reading The Cinque Ports Arms All Saints Street
The Hastings Arms
By John Hodges At some time in the seventeenth century Hastings began to expand out of the valley of the Bourne , and odd buildings were erected in an area to the West that became known as the “Suburbs”. It was not until 1811 that this newly developed street became known locally as George Street, … Continue reading The Hastings Arms
Titanic Survivors
By Len King On Sunday 31st May 2009 the last survivor from the TITANIC disaster died. Millvina Dean aged 97 years was living at a nursing home in Hampshire and only this year stars involved in the Hollywood blockbuster film of the tragedy agreed to contribute £20,000 to her fees.
Old Town Carnival Queen 2008
Gemmaine is Miss Hastings 2008 Twenty year old Gemmaine Baughurst is the 2008 Old Town Carnival Queen and automatically becomes Miss Hastings.