This Months Events

From Historical Hastings

Events that happened in this month

The following list, whilst in no measure complete is a 'snapshot' of various events that occurred in Hastings during the current month.

 DateDescriptionYear
A. M. Breach (1875-1954)
Air Raids11Broomgrove Power Station and Burtons St. Leonards hit by enemy bombs1940
Air Raids26West Marina Railway Station attacked by German aircraft1940
Air Raids10Fairlight, West St. Leonards and Buckshole attacked in three air raids1940
Brett Volume 1: Chapter II - Hastings 1828-182911Launch of Revenue Cutter 'The Bee'1828
Brett Volume 1: Chapter I - St. Leonards 1828-182924Highest tide of 19th Century1824
Brett Volume 1: Chapter XII - Hastings 183413Notice to quit the 'America Ground' served1834
Brett Volume 2: Chapter XXII - Hastings 18397Ground purchased from the Eversfield Estate for £300 to be utilised for the construction of a General Infirmary at White Rock1839
Brett Volume 5: Chapter LII - Hastings 18542Death of "Old Humphrey" (Mr. Mogridge)1854
Brett Volume 5: Chapter LII - Hastings 185428High winds and abnormal neap tide sweeps away and damages several boats1854
Charles Eversfield (1822-1886)
General Infirmary7Foundation stone laid of the East Sussex Hospital1839
Harold Bennett (1898-1981)
Hercules Brabazon
James Emary (1759-1822)
Jane Carswell (1801-1881)
John Collier (1685-1760)
Lord Mayor of London Visit28State Visit1908
Marine Court30Foundation Stone laid1936
Martha Mary Jemima Cunningham (1772-1850)
Nerissa11Nerissa Wreck1881
Storm of 11 Nov 188111Storm of Nov. 18811881
Sussanna Stevens (1703-1783)
T. C. Pfluger11T. C. Pfluger Grounding1881
Thomas Brassey (1795-1870)
Thomas Rowe Carswell (1844-1865)
WW1 Victory Parade111918
William Strickland (1836-1918)

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