St. George’s Day 2023

by | May 18, 2023 | News

The Regimental Association annual service of remembrance at Chichester Cathedral was once again held in St. George’s Chapel with a congregation of 80 – 90 attending. Led by the Lord Lieutenant of West Sussex, Lady Emma Barnard, the service was conducted by The Reverend Canon Dr Daniel Inman. Favourite hymns, ‘He who would valiant be’ and ‘O God, our help in ages past’ were sung, along with the National Anthem and, of course, Sussex-by-the-Sea. An excellent buffet was provided afterwards by The Association at the Chichester City Council Assembly Rooms.

Herstmonceux Castle – Temporary Closure

Herstmonceux Castle and grounds are currently closed as of November 2023 due to structural issues requiring immediate attention. it is clear that these will take 12 to 18 months to remedy. If you go to the "Herstmonceux Castle" website you will find more detailed...

Patcham Memorial Hall – One Hundred Years On

Patcham Memorial Hall – One Hundred Years On

Patcham Memorial Hall was opened in 1924 to commemorate the 29 men from Patcham who gave their lives during The Great War. As several of those named on the Roll of Honour served in The Royal Sussex Regiment, the Brighton Branch of the Association decided to fully...

Honouring Sir William

Honouring Sir William

Thanksgiving service for Sir William Goring Bt. On the 1st of January 2024, the Association lost one of its most stalwart supporters when Sir William passed away peacefully at home. A long serving Trustee of the Association and also co-editor with Guy Scoular of the...