by adminwww | Feb 27, 2026 | Bits & Bobs
The Society was contacted by a lady in Canada who was interested in finding out where Loves Garden used to be in the village. A chance find of a former resident’s Will found a connection between it and Butts Farm. Butts Meadow perhaps has its origin in the archery...
by adminwww | Feb 27, 2026 | Bits & Bobs
RICHARD STICKLAND (6 June 1945 – 6 January 2026) Richard lived his entire life at Montague Farm, Wisborough Green. In fact, the Stickland family have been farming in Wisborough Green for over 100 years! Jesse, Richard’s grandfather, came to Wisborough Green...
by adminwww | Feb 27, 2026 | Bits & Bobs
GILL PARISH (26 January 1944 – 31 December 2025) Following a cancer diagnosis last July, Gill passed away on New Year’s Eve. She had borne her illness with courage and stoicism, backed up by her tremendous faith. So many have commented to me that she was an...
by adminwww | Dec 1, 2025 | Bits & Bobs
Reverend William Mainprice Reverend Mainprice was vicar of Wisborough Green for 22 years between 1896 and 1919. William Mainprice was born on 5th December 1850 in Great Yarmouth, the son of John, a farmer and Susannah his wife. For some reason William was not...
by adminwww | Sep 2, 2025 | Bits & Bobs
The Society meets in the Committee Room at the Village Hall on the second Tuesday of the month at 10.30am and occasionally at other places and times, and we warmly welcome new members. For further details, please call Paul Killingbeck on 01403 700704 or come along to...
by adminwww | Feb 27, 2025 | Bits & Bobs
Petworth Area Churches Together (PACT) – working together in harmony Sunday 29th March- 3pm- Petworth Palm Sunday Procession Led by donkeys Ringo and Buster and the Petworth Town Band, the Palm Sunday Procession starts at the Sacred Heart Church, Angel Street at...
