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This instrument was inaugurated on 6 April 1925. Like the Beer Wurlitzer it was a 2-manual, 6-rank instrument. This organ is now located at Rye College in East Sussex. The Trocadero Elephant and Castle Wurlitzer was the largest organ ever shipped to the UK, installed in 1930 for the grand opening of the 3,400-seater cinema. [3]
Uckfield FM is a community radio station that supported Uckfield for its four-week festival in June and at Christmas each year. In July 2009 the station was granted a licence by Ofcom to become a full-time community radio station, broadcasting live to Uckfield and the surrounding areas from 1 July 2010. [54]
East Sussex is a ceremonial county in South East England. It is bordered by Kent to the northeast, West Sussex to the west, Surrey to the northwest, and the English Channel to the south. The largest settlement is the city of Brighton and Hove, and the county town is Lewes. The county has an area of 1,792 km 2 (692 sq mi) and a population of ...
Uckfield railway station is the southern terminus of a branch of the Oxted Line in England, serving the town of Uckfield, East Sussex. It is 46 miles 8 chains (74.2 km) from London Bridge. The station and all trains that call are operated by Southern. Until 1969, the line continued southwards to Lewes and Brighton.
Norman Priggen (7 July 1924 in London – December 1999 in Uckfield, East Sussex) was a British film producer and assistant film director.He was an assistant director on Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949).
Electric trains began running in public service on 5 October 1987, [108] [109] and the new timetable included an all-day, half-hourly service between London and East Grinstead for the first time. [110] The new electric services proved popular with the public, and passenger numbers increased by around 12% in the first year of operation. [111]
St John the Evangelist Church is a Catholic church in the hamlet, on the east side of the road. On the same side there is a house, also called Heron's Ghyll but also known as Buxted Hall, that was purchased by the poet Coventry Patmore in 1866; the house was occupied by Temple Grove School , a preparatory school, from 1935 until the school's ...
Uckfield Baptist Church is a Baptist congregation based in the town of Uckfield in East Sussex, England. Although services now take place in a school, the cause—founded in 1785 by seceders from the nearby Five Ash Down Independent Chapel —had its own chapel from 1789 until 2005, when the building closed and was sold for residential conversion.