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Remembering the Great War Church Huts of Seaford Camp

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From September 1914 to the end of the Great War and beyond Seaford hosted two large training camps (North Camp and South Camp). Recruits to Kitchener's Army in the first year were put up first in tents (until they suffered a deluge from a south-westerly gale), and then in huts which began to appear in late 1914 and early 1915. (By the way, when...