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Books and other documents
PublishedTitle, author and references
1997The Ashdown Forest Dispute 1876-1882 by Professor Brian Short ⇒ Notebook extract

Historical records

c 1795Colemans Hatch, Sussex - c 1795Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1795 by William Gardner and Thomas GreamForest House

6th Jun 1841CensusFrederick Moor, M, Head, age 24; occupation: independentColonel Frederick Moor, colonel H.M.S. retired D.L. and J.P. for SussexForest House1841 Census
Hartfield, Sussex
Margaret Moor, F, [Wife], age 20 to 24Margaret Moor

6th Jun 1841CensusHenry Wood, M, Head, age 23; occupation IndependentHenry WoodForest House1841 Census
Hartfield, Sussex
Rosetta Wood, F, [Wife], age 25 to 29Rosetta Wood
Thomas Day, M, age 15 to 19; occupation: servantThomas Day
Elizabeth Day, F, age 20 to 24, born Sussex; occupation: servantElizabeth Day
Harriot Woolcott, F, age 20 to 24; occupation ServantHarriot Woolcott

1851Wetherell, Capt. Rd.; occupation MagistrateCaptain Richard Wetherell, J.P.Forest HousePost Office Directory

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: farm labourerBenjamin Bridger, farm labourerForest Cottage1851 Census
Hartfield, Sussex
WifeHannah Matilda Bridger [Tester]
Son; occupation: scholarGeorge Bridger
DaughterAnn Bridger
DaughterHannah Holmes [Bridger]
DaughterElizabeth Bridger

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation Captain in the Royal Navy and J.P.Captain Richard Wetherell, J.P.Forest House1851 Census
Hartfield, Sussex
WifeElizabeth Wetherell
DaughterFanny Wetherell
SonRobert Wetherell
Servant; occupation CookSarrah White
Visitor; occupation: governessMiss Burgess
Servant; occupation HousemaidAnn Young

c 1875Coleman's Hatch, West of Hartfield - c 1875Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance SurveyForest House

3rd Apr 1881CensusGeorge Warner, M, Head, married, age 47, born Maresfield; occupation GardenerGeorge WarnerForest House1881 Census
Hartfield, Sussex
Jane Warner, F, Wife, married, age 28, born HerstmonceuxJane Warner
Martin H. Warner, M, Son, age 9, born Lewes; occupation ScholarMartin H. Warner
Herbert Warner, M, Son, age 6, born East Blatchington; occupation ScholarHerbert Warner
Frederick S. Warner, M, Son, age 1, born MaresfieldFrederick S. Warner

5th Apr 1891CensusAnna Dale, F, Head, widowed, age 57, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: caretakerAnna Dale, caretakerForest House, Colemans Hatch1891 Census
Hartfield, Sussex
Hess E Hickmott, F, Sister, single, age 49, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: attendantHess E Hickmott

c 1899Colemans Hatch, Sussex - c 1899Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1899 by Ordnance SurveyForest House

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