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Books and other documents
PublishedTitle, author and references
1902Historical Notes of Withyham, Hartfield and Ashdown Forest by C. N. Suttonp. 85

Historical records

1851Martin, Richard; occupation: masterRichard MartinNational SchoolPost Office Directory

1851Martin, Mrs. Anna; occupation: mistressAnna MartinNational SchoolPost Office Directory

1851Rickard, Miss Sarah; occupation MistressSally C RickardParish SchoolPost Office Directory

1851Rickard, Thos.; occupation MasterThomas RickardParish SchoolPost Office Directory

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: farm labourerGeorge Holmes, farm labourerSchool Hill1851 Census
Withyham, Sussex
WifeAnn Holmes [Hills]
Son; occupation: farm labourerJohn Holmes
SonGeorge Holmes
SonWilliam Holmes
Son-in-law; occupation: farm labourerObediah Hills

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: farm labourerGeorge Holms, farm labourerSchool House1851 Census
Withyham, Sussex
WifeEllen Holms
DaughterElizabeth Holms
SonWilliam Holms
SonGeorge Holms

1867Directory entrySt. Michael's SchoolPost Office Directory
St. Michael's School, - Pritchard, master; Mrs. Pritchard, mistress

1874Directory entrySt. Michael's SchoolPost Office Directory
St. Michael's School, Charles Pritchard, master

c 1875Buckhurst, Balls Green, St Mary's & St Michael's, Hartfield & Withyham - c 1875Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance SurveyNational School

1882Directory entrySt. Michael's SchoolKelly's Directory
St. Michael's School (mixed), average attendance about 100 & supported by voluntary rates & contributions ; Alexander Foard, master; Miss Foard, mistress

5th Apr 1891CensusWilliam Groombridge, M, Head, married, age 63, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: post office pensionerWilliam Groombridge, post office pensionerOld School House1891 Census
Withyham, Sussex
Elizabeth Groombridge, F, Wife, married, age 45, born Lambeth, Surrey; occupation: post office pensionerElizabeth Groombridge
George Bush, M, Lodger, single, age 21, born Lingfield, Surrey; occupation: railway porterGeorge Bush

2001TodaySchool Hill House

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