Pembury History - Newspaper Cuttings 1900 onward

Newspaper Cuttings 1930s

This page lists newspaper cuttings, notices and advertisements found during various research efforts. Some appear in other parts of this web site where they relate to a documented issue. They may assist in further research and are listed in order of publication.

19 May 1933 Funeral of Arthur Sturgeon - of interest is the long list of Pembury residents.

c1934 The Cottage

1935 The Horticultural Society Sale of Brackenston Estate (12 acres)

1935 Closure of The Victor Motor Transport Company

1937 Wedding of Miss Lilian Isabel Gadsden (only daughter of Mr & Mrs G.W Gadsden of 11 The Mount )
and Mr Alfred George Thompson ....... (Newspaper not known)

5 Dec 1937 Wedding of Mabel Sturgeon - of interest is the long list of present givers.

29 Sept 1939 Kent & Sussex Courier War evacuees from London