| Description | Vol 5, No 1 (Autumn 1992): Planning Applications and Other Business; Queen Elizabeth Oak; Telegraphs and Semaphores; Sussex Smugglers; Our Smallest Bird; Cobbett at Cowdray.
Vol 5, No 2 (Winter 1992): Planning Applications and Other Business; History of your House; The Civil War in Sussex; The Christmas Pudding; Puritan Sussex Names; St Nicholas; Royal Oaks and Miraculous Appliances; St Edward's Crown; The Bonnie Ash.
Vol 5, No 3 (Spring 1993): Planning Applications and Other Business; Winter Talks; The Severals Footpaths; Foxes-Brewings; The Prisoner of Cowdray (Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury); The Bells (church bells at Midhurst, Cocking, Bepton, West Lavington); The Invisible Man (H G Wells); The Animal That No One Dare Name (the Hare); The Woman Who Stayed in One Place (Cobbett's Rural Rides).
Vol 5, No 4 (Summer 1993): Planning Applications and Other Business; AGM; winter Talks; Chichester's Coat of Arms; Cowdray and the Mary Rose; Midhurst Common in the Thirties; The Hare and Monacella; Hearth-money and Other Taxes; A Miller's Daughter (Phyllis Catt; memories of Midhurst, Fittleworth, Petworth); A Midhurst MP (Thomas Thompson, MP for Midhurst 1807-1818).
Vol 6, No 1 (Autumn 1993): Planning Applications and Other Business; Webster's English; Idyll of the Lake in St James's Park; From Ruins to Riches? (Cowdray House); The Spirit of the Age (knapping machine lying in woods near Easebourne); After the Fire (Cowdray House); What Right has he to Hunt this Country? (Charlton Hunt); Strawberries and Cherries (Strawberry Bank, cottage on Midhurst Common); A Sundial in the Turf; A Rare Discovery (discovery of a small book, called 'A Little Memorial' and written in Spanish by a priest, found in a chimney-like structure in Cowdray cottage in Glaziers Lane).
Vol 6, No 2 (Winter 1993): Planning Applications and Other Business; Mrs Phyllis Catt's Painting (of North Mill by Mavis Budd) - a Gift; Work of the Federation of Sussex Amenity Societies; Community Play; Vnmanerlie Inough Indeed (from Holinshed's Chronicles 1176); The Ice Houses (i.e. buildings for storing ice on estates); Hear the Old World Calling (Lyme House, Northern England); The Black Prince (Edward Plantagenet).
Vol 6, No 3 (Spring 1994): Planning Applications and Other Business; Discovering your Family History; Politics in 18th Century Midhurst; King John's Walk; The Cowdray Curse; The Catholic Church in 20th Century Midhurst; So Sweet as the Phlox is (re: diary of Florence Rapley); The Foolish Wife (Samuel Pepys); The Kingfisher Walk (from Rev Tatchell's Walks Round Midhurst 1934); Advice to Travellers on Being Attacked by a Dog (Rev Tatchell).
Vol 6, No 4 (Summer 1994): A Letter from a Soldier (Pte Robert Kennet, Gallipoli, 1915); AGM; Another Lost Dog; Planning Applications and Other Business; The Flower of all Chivalry (Hundred Years War); Quiz; The Wild Service Tree; Crime and Misadventure (Assizes cases, 1603-1625); Turkeys in Kensington (William Cobbett's Rural Rides); An Ever-Rolling Stream (book review); Organic Harmony; The Midhurst Brickworks.
Vol 7, No 1 (Autumn 1994): Philip Mitchell's Honour (MBE); Planning Applications and Other Business; Severals Path - Public Inquiry; Angel Inn Sign; The Summer Party at Dunford House 1994; A Letter from Richard Cobden 1850; A Midhurst Postman (c.1850-1900, Charles Astridge); The Tuppenny School; Could Midhurst Have Been Like This?; The Wakehurst Connection; In Charlemagne's Tomb; Quiz; Chasing Rainbows (book review); Multitudes and Solitude; A Memorable Experience (Derek Bates); The Newest Element (Administratium).
Vol 7, No 2 (Winter 1994): Planning Applications and Other Business; Uppark Restored; Miss Burfield and the Library; About Christmas; About the Turkey; Quiz; When Strangers Meet in the Desert (from Traces of Travel Brought Home from the East 1844); The Sneeze (God Bless You; Ring a ring o'roses); The Easebourne Village Club; What the Saracens thought of the Crusaders; The Deep South in Midhurst (John Peat, absconding apprentice 1738); Cobbett in Rogate.
Vol 7, No 3 (Spring 1995): Planning Applications and Other Business; Quiz; Lord Cowdray dies; A Chat with Mrs Ayliffe (Vera Ayliffe); A Little Bit of Hampshire in Sussex (North and South Ambersham; Steep); The Diary of a Country Parson (Rev James Woodeforde); A Sussex Witch (extracts from Highways and Byways of Sussex by E V Lucas); Britain's Battlefields; Unusual Pub Names; London to Portsmouth Waterway (book review); No Prayers Today (extracts from Penguin Book of Diaries).
Vol 7, No 4 (Summer 1995): Planning Applications and Other Business; AGM; The Consolation of Flowers; Doris Ashby Remembered; Quiz; Origins of Midhurst (report on talk by John Magilton); Some Listed Buildings in Midhurst; A Talk with Neil Dallyn; Sigh for a Lost Freedom (extracts from Penguin Book of Diaries); The Harvest Field (Rev H D Gordon, Harting); Prisoners of War (from diary of Keith Vaughan, 1944); Legacies of the First World War; Our Dear Admiral Nelson is Killed (letter from sailor 1805).
Vol 8, No 1 (Autumn 1995): Planning Applications and Other Business; More Listed Buildings in Midhurst; The Burgage Stone; Visit to Shulbrede / Kew Lecture; Quiz; A Chat with Mr and Mrs Purdew; Goha Gives a Fair Decision; We Laughed to Keep Sane (VE Day); A Wheelwright's Diary (George Sturt); In the Feast of St Edmund the King (book review); May I Plait Your Hair, Sir?; Beyond the Pale; Who are the Orangemen?; Overnight Baggage; Lord Salisbury, Prime Minister.
Vol 8, No 2 (Winter 1995): Planning Applications and Other Business; Listed Houses in North Street and Petersfield Road; The Polo Arena; About the Library; About Mr Tatchell; Lecture - Folklore and Legends of Sussex; High Life; Quiz; The Purpose of Presents; Sonnet on Mrs Reynolds' Cat; A Victorian Letter to Woolbeding; Travellers' Tales; The Legend of St Christopher; The Language of Flowers; The Faded Courts of Yesterday.
Vol 8, No 3 (Spring 1996): Planning Applications and Other Business; The Flying Duchess (Duchess of Bedford); Mrs Carne's Bequest; Listed Buildings in Easebourne; In Praise of Democracy; Midhurst Before the First World War; Luncheon; A Letter to Henry; Mr Tatchell in Trouble; More About Mr Tatchell; Quiz; The Pillars of the Village; The Maypole Festival; A Lenten Menu; Dick Whittington Had No Cat; Shaw and the National Trust (George Bernard Shaw); The Milky Way.
Vol 8, No 4 (Summer 1996): AGM; Planning Applications and Other Business; The Suitcase (J F Ainsworth on his experiences in France with the 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment in May 1940); The First Aerial Voyagers (balloons); When the Fires Had to be Out at Eight; About Owls; Quiz; Of Knights and Armor (heraldry, flag and monarchy); Mr Henley's Telegraph (William Thomas Henley, Ebenezer Cottage, Bepton Road); The Wisbech Basses; Culpeper's Herbal Cures. |