This Months Events
From Historical Hastings
Events that happened in this month[edit]
The following list, whilst in no measure complete is a 'snapshot' of various events that occurred in Hastings during the current month.
| Date | Description | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1871 New born boy strangulation | 27 | Strangulation of Baby Boy | 1871 |
| Air Raids | 23 | Most destructive air raid occurs on the town with the loss of the Albany and Swan Hotels | 1943 |
| Air Raids | 1 | Aldborough Road hit by German bomb | 1943 |
| Air Raids | 11 | Tip and Run raid on Silverhill leads to destruction of St. Matthews School and 38 casualties | 1943 |
| Air Raids | 3 | Nos 182-186 Bohemia Road (Magdalen Terrace) destroyed by enemy action | 1943 |
| Air Raids | 12 | Bomb explodes in Priory Road, killing E. Leslie Badham and his daughter | 1944 |
| Air Raids | 27 | Bomb explodes in Filsham Road | 1944 |
| Albany Hotel | 24 | Opening of Albany Hotel | 1885 |
| Arthur Blomfield (1829-1899) | |||
| Brett Volume 1: Chapter II - Hastings 1828-1829 | 31 | Launch of Lord Chesterfield's Cutter | 1828 |
| Brett Volume 1: Chapter II - Hastings 1828-1829 | 19 | Seizure of fishing boat by Watchmen | 1828 |
| Brett Volume 1: Chapter IV - Hastings 1830 | 31 | Seizure of a smugglers boat loaded with tobacco | 1830 |
| Brett Volume 3: Chapter XXIV - Hastings 1840 | 18 | Arrival of Napoleon III to Hastings under an assumed name of Col. Elliott | 1840 |
| Brett Volume 4: Chapter XLVI - Hastings 1851 | 1 | Collision of two fishing boats in a blizzard (Catherine and Rose) | 1851 |
| Brett Volume 7: Chapter LXI - St. Leonards 1859 | 26 | Wreck of Perseverence | 1859 |
| Brett Volume 7: Chapter LXI - St. Leonards 1859 | 19 | 13 year old boy killed in a horse-riding accident | 1858 |
| Brett Volume 7: Chapter LXI - St. Leonards 1859 | 1 | Body of 3 month old baby found murdered in well at Cross Street | 1859 |
| Brett Volume 8: Chapter LXIII - St. Leonards 1860 | 28 | Foundation stone of Norman Road schoolroom laid | 1860 |
| Deluxe Cinema | 30 | Opening of the Empire Theatre of Varieties | 1899 |
| Flight of the Balloon Victoria | 31 | 1851 | |
| G. Bristow | |||
| George Monger (1840-1887) | |||
| Harvey James du Cros | |||
| London Warehouse | 10 | Fire at Breed's "London Warehouse" | 1840 |
| Madeline Breeds (1857-1934) | |||
| Pioneer (Fishing Lugger) | 31 | Loss of the Pioneer | 1949 |
| Robert Tubbs (1823-1891) | |||
| Royal Victoria Hotel | 1 | Foundation stone laid by John Ward | 1828 |
| Sir Howard Elphinstone (1773-1846) | |||
| The British Workman | 26 | Opening of new premises of the British Workman Club | 1872 |
| Thomas Ross (1810-1881) | |||
| Tip and Run Raid 11 March 43 | 11 | 1943 | |
| Visits of Napoleon | 18 | Napoleon III arrives in Hastings under an alias | 1840 |
| Visits of Napoleon | 31 | Napoleon III leaves Hastings | 1840 |
| Walter Inskipp (1795-1855) |
