East Sussex

King's Arrival In Eastbourne

Crowds turn out to greet King George V and Queen Mary as they arrive for holiday in Eastbourne. East Sussex

Hastings (1910)

Nice footage of Hastings - countryside scenes, sea front and pier.

Windmill Girls & Donkeys (1957)

A look at Cuckfield Donkey Races including a sulky race run by the Windmill girls.

Jet Crash Fires Village (1956)

Jet plane crashes over historic Sussex village of Wadhurst devastating many buildings.

Princess Visits South Coast - Short Version (1951)

Princess Elizabeth tours Sussex - visits Hastings, Brighton, Lewes & Hove.

Queen Opens New Hospital Wing (1946)

Queen Elizabeth visits Victoria Hospital at East Grinstead on opening of new operating theatre.

Hastings & St. Leonards Carnival (1936)

Evelyn Laye joins in the fun at a charity carnival on the Sussex coast.

Royal Worshippers (1935)

King George V and Queen Mary attend service at Parish Church in Eastbourne.

Sub: Another Coronation At Hastings

In Hastings, the Mayor crowns the "May Queen".

Churchill's Sixth Grandchild Christened (1949)

Exterior Church scenes after the christening of Churchill's 6th grandchild