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East Hoathly
East Hoathly is a parish and a village in the East Grinstead division of Sussex, in the hundred of Shiplake, rape of Pevensey, rural deanery of Uckfield, archdeaconry of Lewes and diocese of Chichester. East Hoathly includes the hamlet of Halland (also known as The Nursery)
The population of East Hoathly in 1811 was 468; in 1851 was 607; in 1861 was 615; in 1871 was 730; in 1891 was 882; in 1901 was 808; in 1911 was 740; in 1921 was 756; and in 1931 was 696
Hoathly is derived from the family surname De Hodlegh who possessed lands in the area in 1296.
East Hoathly directory of homes, farms, churches, schools, inns, and other places of interest that existed prior to 1900 has been compiled from Post Office directories, Kelly's directories, Trade directories, Census data, Ordnance survey maps and books of the period
East Hoathly historical notes has been derived from the same sources to highlight East Hoathly's key events in chronological order

Parish & other records Before
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1118Births54226883123337309167
339Christenings5622604452845115
204Marriages416261010262214262810102
98Deaths33135101319139631
78Burials3365971415763
 

Books and other documents
The History, Antiquities and Topography of the County of Sussex by Thomas Walker Horsfield, F.S.A. in 1835 - Page 357
The Post Office Directory of Sussex by E. R. Kelly, M.A., F.S.S. in 1851
Diary of a Sussex Tradesman [Thomas Turner], a Hundred Years Ago by R. W. Blencowe, Esq., M.A. and M. A. Lower, M.A., F.S.A. in 1859 - Page 183
The Post Office Directory of Sussex by E. R. Kelly, M.A., F.S.S. in 1867
A Compendious History of Sussex - Volume I. by Mark Antony Lower, M.A. in 1870 - Page 160
The Post Office Directory of Sussex by E. R. Kelly, M.A., F.S.S. in 1874
Kelly's Directory of Sussex by E. R. Kelly, M.A., F.S.S. in 1882
Turner Trove - A Link with a Famous Sussex Diarist by L.B. Smith and E.A. Hadley in 1935 - Page 546

People of note
Turner, Thomas
(1729 - 1793)
Shopkeeper
      

East Hoathly pictures

North west front, Halland
1783

South east front, Halland
1783

The Great Court, Halland
1783

The South Court, Halland
1783

Halland
1783

Laughton Place
c 1785

The Village
1902
 
New Whyly
1905

East Hoathly
1905

Wesleyan Church
1905

High Street
c 1905

Marching Band
c 1905

The Parris Bakery
c 1905

The Parris Pony and Trap
c 1905

East Hoathly Maps
c 1724

c 1795

c 1825

c 1899

Sussex Maps
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1763

1st Sept 1787

1808

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1864

Currently The Weald is at  Database version 8.3 - 4th August 2010 and contains information on 294,820 people; 8,500 places; 613 maps; 2,773 pictures, engravings and photographs; and 187 books © The Weald and its contributors

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