Ring In The New is the story of Piddinghoe’s Bells and how a small village at the foot of the Sussex Downs restored their 300 year old church bells. Along the way we inspired students from our local secondary school to be oral historians, taught primary school children the art of handbell ringing, commissioned a… Continue reading The Story of Piddinghoe’s Bells
Category: Oral history
Ring in the New
Oral histories of Piddinghoe On 23 February and 9 March our team of student oral historians came to Piddinghoe in the Seahaven Academy minibus to interview a wide range of villagers about their lives, memories and recollections. The six young people split into teams of two and conducted interviews in the church and village hall… Continue reading Ring in the New