Our Merryweather’s day out

Bexhill Museum Egerton Road, Bexhill

Two gentle giants - shire horses Rick & Flint - meet our own heavy metal hero, the 1895 Bexhill Merryweather fire engine, on Monday in Egerton Park (weather permitting).

Supporting Time Travel in Sussex

Bexhill Museum Egerton Road, Bexhill

Time Travel in Sussex is an excellent way for adults with learning difficulties who want to take the train to visit local museums - including Bexhill Museum and Anne of Cleves House in Lewes.

Sussex Village Names – An analysis

St Augustine’s Hall St Augustine’s Close, Bexhill-on-Sea

Simon Mansfield gives a talk on the origins of the Saxon names that still persist across the county centuries later, despite the calamitous effect of the Norman invasion .

The Concrete King of Hastings

St Augustine’s Hall St Augustine’s Close, Bexhill-on-Sea

How Sidney Little transformed Hastings and St Leonards from two slightly run-down Victorian resorts into a modernist celebration of concrete and chrome between the wars.

The King’s German Legion in Bexhill

St Augustine’s Hall St Augustine’s Close, Bexhill-on-Sea

Historian Dr Peter Boyden tells the story of German troops barracked in Bexhill during the Napoleonic wars, best known for their defence of La Haye Sainte during the Battle of Waterloo.

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