Mid Sussex Branch

by | Jun 14, 2022 | News

Mid Sussex Branch commenced celebrations of Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee at their headquarters in St. Frances Social Centre, Haywards Heath on Thursday 2 June 2022. Moving on to the Old Barn in Burgess Hill for a luncheon that was very kindly paid for by the Mid Sussex District Council. Images show the branch members and guests enjoying the surroundings of The Old Barn.

 

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