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Captain Thorold A. Stewart-Jones at Aubers Ridge 9 May 1915

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Son of Edward and Emily Pauline Stewart-Jones. (Born 10 July 1873 in Liverpool) A barrister of the Inner Temple, Thorold moved to Lewes in 1908 when his mother had bought Southover Grange. At the 1911 Census, the widowed matriarch Mrs Emily-Pauline Stewart-Jones lived at Southover Grange with son’s family, her daughter-in-law Mrs Eva-Joan Stew...


Archaeologists uncover World War I training camp in Bexhill

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Image: Archaeology South-East On 15 January 2025, BBC Sussex reported on an archaeological excavation at Cooden Camp in Bexhill, East Sussex. The camp, which opened in 1914, served as a training base for soldiers, including the Royal Sussex Regiment which suffered devastating losses during the Battle of the Boar's Head on 30 June 1916—a day lo...