Hastings Forum

Hastings was a partner town with the former Greater London Council in what was commonly called the "London Overspill". I actually worked on some early parts of this scheme for a time and wish that I had kept as a souvenir some of the planning drawings! (At the time I was living in Eastbour...

If you "Google" "Hastings fishmarket" you will find much of interest, in particular you will find the link ( http://www.hastingsfish.co.uk/fishmarket.htm ) to the website for the market! You will need to get up very early in the morning to catch the auction. I remember that back ...

The two items that you give as examples are most interesting, what was the date of the publication? From the mention of "colonial" it would seem to be at the height of our empire days.
Certainly think it is a worthwhile subject.
Tom

Richard raised a question about the black and white wing markings, this was a special "secret" identification intended to make "friend or foe" visual i.d. very quick on the day!
Tom