SFHG Meeting Centres, Other Societies, & Library Details
Most maps have an arrow but be safe and ask!
| Centre | Day | Time | Location and map | More | Contact | Programme |
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| BRIGHTON & HOVE | Second Wednesday | 7 for 7.30pm | Ventnor Hall, Central United Reform Church, Blatchington Rd, Hove BN3 3YN | Exchange magazines, and refreshments available | Brighton
or Mick Henry (01273 298159) |
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| CHICHESTER | Last Wednesday except December | 7.30pm | St George's Parish Centre, Cleveland Road, Chichester PO19 7AD | Bookstall and refreshments available | Chichester
or Roy Winchester (01243 787087) |
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| CRAWLEY | Last Wednesday except December | 7.30pm | Tilgate Community Centre, Shackleton Road, Tilgate, Crawley RH10 5DF | Bookstall, exchange magazines, and refreshments available | Crawley
or Elizabeth Edwards (01403 240240) |
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| HORSHAM | Occasionally | 1-2.30pm | St Andrews Methodist Church Hall, Crawley Road, Roffey, Horsham, RH12 4DX | Bookstall, exchange magazines, and refreshments available | Horsham |
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| UCKFIELD | Second Monday | 7 for 7.30pm | Luxford Day Centre, Library Way, Uckfield TN22 1AR, in main car park | Exchange magazines, and refreshments available | Uckfield
or Mick Richardson (01444 452524) |
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| WEST MEADS & BOGNOR REGIS | Second Thursday | 7.15 for 7.30pm | West Meads Hall, West Meads, Aldwick, Bognor Regis PO21 5SB | Library, and refreshments available | West Meads |
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| WORTHING | Third Thursday | 7 for 7.30pm | The Pavilion, Field Place, near Durrington Station, Worthing BN13 1NP | Bookstall and refreshments available | Worthing
or Colin Excell (01903 245639) |
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Meetings of other Societies
Under reciprocal arrangements, members of the SFHG are able to attend meetings of the following societies. Members should introduce themselves when they arrive, and be prepared to quote their SFHG membership number.
| Centre | Day | Time | Location and map | More | Contact | Programme |
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| Eastbourne and District (Family Roots) FHS | Second Thursday | 7.30pm | Ocklynge School, Farlaine Road, Eastbourne BN20 8XN | 01323 726685 | email
website |
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| Hastings & Rother FHS | Second Wednesday - except August | 7:30pm - 9:30pm | Ore Community Centre (old village school), Old London Road TN35 5BH (about 3 miles NE of Hastings) | 01424-437493 | email
website |
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| Rudgwick FHG | Second Wednesday | 7:30pm | Sports and Community Centre, Bucks Green RH12 3JJ | 01403 822735 or 823639 |
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| Tunbridge Wells FHS | Fourth Tuesday except December | Doors 7.30pm Start 8pm | Village Hall, Station Road, Groombridge TN3 9RB | email
website |
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SFHG CENTRES
The Family History Centre and Library, and West Meads Reading Room are run by volunteers from the Group
| Location and map | Day | Time | Open for | More | Contact | |
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| Family History Centre & Library | ||||||
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St Michael's Church House, High Street, Lewes
also parking in Lewes (1.2MB .pdf) |
Normally 1st, 3rd, 5th Sat 2-5:30 2nd, 4th Sat 10-5:30 |
The Centre contains many transcripts and microfilms, fiche relating to Sussex, a large collection of monographs. See more details. Check esp. Dec, Jan & holidays | No refreshments or Exchange Magazines | Mr P G Lucas, Badgeworth, Freshfield Lane, Danehill, East Sussex RH17 7HE
or email |
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| West Meads Reading Room | ||||||
| The Parlour, West Meads Hall, Aldwick, Bognor Regis | Third Tuesday | 2.30-4.30pm by prior arrangement | Reference material currently available includes the IGI for England, Scotland and Wales, various Sussex fiche, the Leeson collection, various Kent fiche, the Sussex Baptismal Index, various other county indexes, the 1881 census index | Fiche readers and a laptop computer are bookable. | Call Sue Webb on 01243 840361 or email |
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