Traditional Sussex Surnames

[Martinf]

Wow thats really cool stuff LB. It may even help my dad in his quest to trace the family tree. Its much appreciated. However it seems that I am destined to be a pauper if not a criminal!

Lord B speaketh the truth. In 1842 the Rye Guardians shipped off 1,500 people to Australia and that was out of a total population of 12,000. Read more here:

Rye's poor past uncovered by archive project, 13 September 2010 - East Sussex County Council press release

 

[West Hoathly Seagull]

Don't feed the coalition new ideas....

Not a problem in Firle though. The Speenhamland system is still going strong. Ed is Chief Commissioner.

 

[Foster House]

Not a problem in Firle though. The Speenhamland system is still going strong. Ed is Chief Commissioner.

Either Firle is still in the 17th century or its first tenative steps towards socialism have been made.....You wait till the High Sheriff hears about this..