Publications
A Falmer and Stanmer mystery solved, by Bernard Wilson, published June 2016 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 22 no. 2, article, pp.75-79) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 15860] & The Keep [LIB/509232]
Preview:To Mr Hollis
Michaelmas 1908
We the undersigned parishioners of Falmer and Stanmer ask your acceptance of the accompanying Silver Cigar Case and Silver Mounted Umbrella together with a Walking Stick for your little son Roy, as a small parting gift on your leaving Mary Farm. We and the children will miss your cheery voice and pleasant greetings, and are sorry to lose so kind a friend and neighbour.
Michaelmas 1908
We the undersigned parishioners of Falmer and Stanmer ask your acceptance of the accompanying Silver Cigar Case and Silver Mounted Umbrella together with a Walking Stick for your little son Roy, as a small parting gift on your leaving Mary Farm. We and the children will miss your cheery voice and pleasant greetings, and are sorry to lose so kind a friend and neighbour.