Tin Hut Talks - Tales From The Home Front - The Story Of A West Sussex Village During WWII

Schedule

Thu, 18 Sep, 2025 at 06:30 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Forthaven, BN43 5HY Shoreham, United Kingdom | Shoreham-by-sea, EN

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Join Pete Coe as he unveils the fascinating wartime history of a sleepy West Sussex village thrust into WWII.
Discover how Ferring's residents, from wealthy Londoners to
everyday folk, navigated wartime regulations under the watchful eye of Constable Jupp. Hear remarkable stories of POWs involved in the "Great Escape" and how community spirit thrived through the WI and local theatre. An unmissable evening revealing how coastal village life persevered during Britain's darkest hour.
Tickets £8 booked in advance through the Eventbrite link and include a hot drink.
18:30 for a 19:00 start.
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Forthaven, BN43 5HY Shoreham, United Kingdom, Shoreham-by-sea, United Kingdom

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Shoreham Fort

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