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Friston Windmills, by Esther Worsfold and Lloyd Brunt, published 2010 (booklet no. 1, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509178] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
300 years of Windmills at Friston.
Some Childhood Memories, by Mrs. Frederick, published 2010 (booklet no. 2, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509179] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
East Dean & Friston from 1880 - 1900 by Mrs. Frederick who was one of the daughters of the Rev Walter Parrington of East Dean and Friston
The Crowlink Story, by Captain Norman Davies, published 2010 (booklet no. 3, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509180] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
Farming on the Downs in the 1940s by Capt. Davies who began farming at East Dean and Crowlink in 1945, living first at Little Barn and later at Went Acre.
Blacksmiths of East Dean, by Tony Rowswell, published 2010 (booklet no. 4, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509181] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
The forge & the craftsmen who worked there.
Down on the Farm, by William Armiger, published 2010 (booklet no. 5, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509182] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
Poems & recollections of a bygone age by William Armiger, part 1.
Belle Tout & the Lighthouse, by Esther Worsfold and Lloyd Brunt, published 2010 (booklet no. 6, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509183] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
Belle Tout, Darby's Cave and the old lighthouse.
Eastbourne's Refuse Destructor, by Lloyd Brunt and Mary Brunt, published 2010 (booklet no. 7, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509184] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
The story of a Victorian smoking chimney.
Ray Kemp - One of the Last Ox Boys, by Vida Herbison, published 2010 (booklet no. 8, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509185] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
An East Dean man remembers working with oxen.
A Short History of East Dean Village School, by Mollie Bertin and Esther Worsfold, published 2010 (booklet no. 9, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509186] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
From Agricultural School to State School & closure.
Whatever Did We Do?, by William Armiger, published 2010 (booklet no. 10, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509187] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
Poems & recollections of a bygone age by William Armiger, part 2.
Friston Pond, by Esther Worsfold, published 2010 (booklet no. 11, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509188] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
The Origins & Rescue of the Village Pond.
Friston Place, by Esther Worsfold, published 2010 (booklet no. 12, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509189] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
The History of the House with a 1930s guided tour.
Birling Manor, by Esther Worsfold and Lloyd Brunt, published 2010 (booklet no. 13, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509190] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
The development of the manor, & its owners.
The Dipperays, by Esther Worsfold, published 2010 (booklet no. 14, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509191] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
The story of the house and its redevelopment.
Sit Quiet & Rest Awhile, by William Armiger, published 2010 (booklet no. 15, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509192] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
Poems & recollections of a bygone age by William Armiger, part 3.
Old East Dean, by Phyllis Hughes, published 2010 (booklet no. 16, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509193] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
East Dean in 1785 - illustrated by Samuel Hieronymus Grimm.
Birling Gap & Seven Sisters, by Esther Worsfold and Lloyd Brunt, published 2010 (booklet no. 17, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509194] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
Wrecks, rogues & heroes.
Another View, by Lloyd Brunt and Mary Brunt, published 2010 (booklet no. 18, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509195] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
Humorous & sad messages from the Past.
A Walk Around East Dean, by Esther Worsfold, published 2010 (booklet no. 19, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509196] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
A guided tour with historical notes.
Give a Little Sigh, by William Armiger, published 2011 (booklet no. 20, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509197] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
William Armiger's poems & recollections, part 4.
The Downlands Estate Booklet, published 2011 (booklet no. 21, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509198] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
The history, environment & buildings in 1929.
The Downlands Estate Supplement, published 2011 (booklet no. 22, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509199] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
Photographs and particulars of houses for sale in 1934.
The Origin of Ancient Names in East Dean & Friston, compiled by Peter Thomas from research by Rev A. A. Evans, published 2011 (booklet no. 23, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509200] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
Place names & Tithe Maps of East Dean & Friston.
A. A. Evans, by Peter Thomas, published 2011 (booklet no. 24, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/504007][Lib/509201] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
Sussex writer, Parson & Vicar of East Dean and Friston 1908-1929
My Dog Spot and Other Tales, by William Armiger, published 2011 (booklet no. 25, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509202] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
William Armiger's Early Life - stories & recollections, part 5.
The Manor of Peak Dean, by Lloyd Brunt and Mary Brunt, published 2011 (booklet no. 26, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509203] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
A history of the land where the Downlands Estate was built.
Two Downland Churches, compiled by Peter Thomas from research by Rev A. A. Evans, published 2011 (booklet no. 27, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509204] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
East Dean & Friston Churches - their history & architecture.
A Walk around Friston & Crowlink, by Lloyd Brunt and Mary Brunt, published 2011 (booklet no. 28, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509205] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
A guided tour with historical notes.
Building the new Beachy Head Lighthouse, by Harold J. Shepstone, published 2011 (booklet no. 29, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509206] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
A contemporary account of this monumental task.
Notes from My Life, by William Armiger, published 2012 (booklet no. 30, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509207] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
The letters & personal memories of a local man by William Armiger.
The Hastings East Hill Lift, by David Cooper, published 2012 (booklet no. 31, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509208] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
The history and grand re-opening of the lift.
Jack High, by Lloyd Brunt and Mary Brunt, published 2012 (booklet no. 32, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509209] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
A celebration of 75 years of the East Dean & Friston Bowling Club.
Victoria's Diamond Jubilee (How We Celebrated), by John Surtees, published 2012 (booklet no. 33, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509210] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
How East Dean & Friston celebrated in 1897.
Paynes Debe Jottings, by Gill Sergeant, published 2012 (booklet no. 34, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509211] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
Memories of family life - 1946 to 1951.
Willie Elijah Tshabana, by Lloyd Brunt and Mary Brunt, published 2013 (booklet no. 35, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509212] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
The tragic story of a soldier in a foreign land.
RAF Friston, by Mike Keller, published 2013 (booklet no. 36, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509213] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
Diary of a wartime airfield with some personal memories.
Gore Farm [East Dean], by Esther Worsfold, published 2013 (booklet no. 37, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509214] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
The story of a lost farm.
The Great Explosion at Seaford , published 2013 (booklet no. 38, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509215] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
The dramatic attempt to save Seaford Bay as reported in 'The Illustrated London News', September 1850
The East Dean Telegraph Office, by Mike Keller, published 2013 (booklet no. 39, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509216] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
Connecting London and Paris via a small Sussex village.
The Blue Boys of WW1, by Lloyd Brunt and Mary Brunt, published 2013 (booklet no. 40, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509217] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
Treating the 'Blues' at Summerdown Convalescent Camp.
An Interesting War [World War Two], by Camilla Crump, published 2013 (booklet no. 41, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509218] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
A Friston resident remembers a childhood adventure.
The East Dean & Friston War Memorial, by David M. Dyer, published 2014 (booklet no. 42, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509219] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
The history of the War Memorial and the lives of the people listed there.
Eastbourne Miniature Tramway, by David Cooper, published 2014 (booklet no. 43, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509220] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
The popular tourist attraction that ran from 1953 to 1969 at the Crumbles.
The Vegetable, Fruit & Flower Show, by Esther Worsfold, published 2014 (booklet no. 44, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509221] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
Its history and development in East Dean.
The Shepherd of Beachy Head, by Lloyd Brunt and Mary Brunt, published 2014 (booklet no. 45, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/507952] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
The life of a famous East Dean shepherd - Stephen Blackmore
Friston Waterworks, by Mike Keller, published 2014 (booklet no. 46, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509222] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
Victorian engineering that changed the landscape of the Downs.
The Village Halls of East Dean & Friston, by Esther Worsfold, published 2015 (booklet no. 47, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509223] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
The venues that served these villages for many years and building of a new one.
The Trial of Dr John Bodkin Adams, by John Surtees, published 2015 (booklet no. 48, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509224] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
Murderer or Man of Mercy? The controversial case of a local GP.
Branch Line to Birling Gap, by Mike Keller, published 2015 (booklet no. 49, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509225] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
The ill-fated railway routes to East Dean and Birling Gap.
Augustine Courtauld, by Lloyd Brunt and Mary Brunt, published 2015 (booklet no. 50, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/509226] & East Dean & Friston Local History Group
The adventures of an Arctic explorer.
The Holiday Fellowship at Crowlink, by Lloyd Brunt and Mary Brunt, published 2015 (booklet no. 51, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: East Dean & Friston Local History Group
When North Barn was a centre for walking holidays on the South Downs.
Beachy Head Woman, by Jo Seaman, published 2015 (booklet no. 52, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: East Dean & Friston Local History Group
Fleshing out the story of a Roman skeleton.
Francis Arnatt, by Mike Keller, published 2016 (booklet no. 53, East Dean & Friston Local History Group) accessible at: East Dean & Friston Local History Group
The man who created the East Dean Downlands Estate.
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