Fulking from the air in April 1946

Fulking from the air, April 19th, 1946
Fulking, April 19th, 1946: click the image to see it at the original size.
The University of Sussex has released a large archive of aerial photos of Sussex taken in 1946. You can view (and download) the full photo from which the above fragment was extracted and there is a slightly clunky interactive map that allows you to get at neighbouring images. You click on the green plane symbols to access the photos.

Call My Bluff Wine Quiz

callmybluff2Fulking Social Committee announces as a prelude to the Fulking Fair a “CALL MY BLUFF” wine quiz.

Friday 26 July 2013 7.00 pm for 7.30 sharp start in The Marquee, Downside Meadow, Fulking
Entrance between the Cabbage Patch and Conifers in Clappers Lane

Plenty of parking available.

wine_glass
12 Tables of 8 guests each
£15 per ticket or £100 per table of 8

4 exciting white and 4 exhilarating red wines to consider

To reserve tickets or a table phone
Bob on 271

Early booking essential to avoid disappointment

House fire closes A2037 in Small Dole

West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service
Update 9:30am, 10th June: today’s Argus now has a detailed story with pictures.

The West Sussex Gazette reported at 2:23pm:

A road has been closed this afternoon (Sunday June 9) in Small Dole following a fire. The A2037 Shoreham Road has been shut in the village near Henfield and there is slow traffic at the New Hall Lane junction. This is due to a fire at a house and shed. A number of fire appliances are at the scene.

The Argus reported at 2:12pm:

Fire crews are tackling a fire at a house in Small Dole in Henfield. West Sussex Fire and Rescue were called just before noon to reports of the fire in Shoreham Road. It is believed nobody has been injured in the fire but the house has been substantially damaged. Four engines are still at the scene.