Hugh is Down but Not Out Hugh Sutton’s well loved little shop on the Winchelsea Beach road, was all but demolished by a car that drove into the side and out through the back at 12.30 am on Tuesday morning. Stock and shelving was destroyed and the building itself was left in danger of collapsing … Continue reading Hugh is Open for Business
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Hugh Sutton runs through this selection from the Rye’s Own archive, linking individual reports and recollections into a broader picture of local life. Among the pieces gathered here are “Hugh Sutton’s Shop Smashed By Car” and “Hugh is Open for Business”, each adding its own detail to the story.
Hugh Sutton’s Shop Smashed By Car
In the early hours of yesterday morning (Tuesday 2 May) the famous fish shop belonging to Hugh Sutton was badly damaged by a car which collided with the building after leaving the road and smashing through the garden. It ended up embedded into the side of the shop, The occupant or occupants from the vehicle … Continue reading Hugh Sutton’s Shop Smashed By Car