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From The Hastings News 24/02/1906
Shopkeeper Jailed for Porn
Prosecution and imprisonment for three months with hard labour for shopkeeper Mr Wall, of Queens Road, for the exposure of indecent postcards

From The Hastings News 08/06/1866
Dogs were made the subject of police surveillance. Dogs without collars were to be taken and destroyed if not claimed within 24 hours. They were a big nuisance in the St Andrews Pleasure Gardens [Alexandra Park].

Hastings Country Park - top car-park.
Good but busy on Friday nights !!

an exceptionally full bladder was only one reason why I was awake, there were sporadic and almighty explosions, out of the blue, as if the Old Enemy was being shelled from coastal defences. Birds screamed in unison and some probably died of fright. The wind blew high and rain came scattering down th...

_ _ _I took a wrong turn on the way to the bathroom and found myself in a beautifully proportioned room I had never seen before, containing a really rather magnificent collection of chamberpots. When I went back to investigate more closely, I discovered that the room had vanished. But I must keep an...

I was on the train out of Hastings and more friendly people covered in twigs and leaves got on at Warrior Sq.and next Battle It was a misty day and champagne was poured (before a quarter to 10) and some of these country folk drank 'coke and rum' and talked of strange things and took great care of fe...

There were people in fancy dress covered in leaves and twigs having a merry time last time I opened my eyes