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Horsham Parish Records, by Peter Cox, published December 1983 in Sussex Genealogist and Family Historian (vol. 5 no. 3, article, p.108) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 9173] & The Keep [LIB/501191] & CD SXGS from S.F.H.G.

A cautionary tale, by Peter Cox, published September 2004 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 16 no. 3, article, pp.107-108) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 15860] & The Keep [LIB/508836] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

Alfred Cox (1852-1914), the son of Thomas Cox and Elizabeth née Hemsley, married Jane Knight in 1879.

Prisoner of the Kaiser, by Peter Cox, published December 2004 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 16 no. 4, article, pp.151-153) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 15860] & The Keep [LIB/508837] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

The WWI story of Arthur Henry Fitt (1890-1954) of the 3rd battalion Royal Sussex Regiment who was the son of Gilbert Fitt (1858-1909) and Caroline Smith, and married Mary Ann Cooper (1887-1975) in 1912.

From country to town, by Peter Cox, published March 2005 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 16 no. 5, article, pp.232-233) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 15860] & The Keep [LIB/508838] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

Family tree of Thomas and Elizabeth Cox who had seven children between 1835 - 1852 at Buxted. One of the sons Alfred (1852-1914) married Jane Knight (1851-1935) and moved from being an agricultural labourer at Old Malling in 1881 to holding the licence of the Hare and Hounds, Malling Street, Lewes in 1901 and then The Rock public house, Malling Street in 1907 where he died.

Thomas Knight: Sawyer of Charlwood (1797-1882), by Peter Cox, published December 2005 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 16 no. 8, article, pp.386-387) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 15860] & The Keep [LIB/508841] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

Thomas Knight and Mary Jenner were married 21 April 1826 at Capel.  Thomas was buried in Horsham 28 January 1882

From the workhouse, by Peter Cox, published March 2006 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 17 no. 1, article, pp.6-7) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 15860] & The Keep [LIB/508985] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

The search for his Cox ancestors finds six members 'from the union house'

Another motor vehicle death, by Peter Cox, published September 2008 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 18 no. 3, article, pp.160-161) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 15860] & The Keep [LIB/508970] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

l was interested to read Eleanor Dilley's article 'A verdict of accidental death' in the March 2008 Sussex Family Historian for my grandmother's second cousin suffered a similar fate.
On Sunday 13 April 1913 Ernest KNIGHT, together with his brother Harold KNIGHT and a friend William George FRANCIS, were walking abreast along the Horsham to Worthing road at Washington between the top of Washington common and the road to Storrington. A Mercedes 15-20 bhp motor car driven by 'an Italian gentleman giving his name as Enrico RAVA' struck the group from behind. Harold KNIGHT, on the nearside, was hit by the car. William George FRANCIS, in the middle, had turned round to see the car and made it to the road edge, but Ernest was hit by the car and dragged for several yards before the car ran over him.

The Button Factory at Barcombe Mills, by Mike Green, Stephen Green & Peter Cox, published 2014 in Sussex Industrial History (issue no. 44, article, pp.11-19, ISSN: 0263-5151) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 16389/44] & The Keep [LIB/507922]   Download PDF