• 1885: Glynde & Beddingham Cricket Club founded

• 1887: Queen Victoria's Jubilee

• 1894: Manchester Ship Canal opened

• 1899: Boer War starts

• 1901: Queen Victoria dies

• 1903: 1st aeroplane flight by Wright Bros.

• 1905: Ragged Lands established

• 1909: Introduction of Old Age Pension

• 1912: Sinking of the Titanic

• 1914: Start of 1st World War

• 1916: Battle of the Somme

• 1918: End of 1st World War

• 1919: 1st trans-atlantic flight

• 1920: League of Nations founded

• 1922: Irish Free State founded

• 1924: Lenin dies

• 1926: General Strike

• 1928: Women get the vote

• 1934: Hitler assumes power in Germany

Sales by Auction

COMPS FARM, GLYNDE, SUSSEX

About 10 minutes’ walk from Glynde Railway Station.

SALE of a Capital HERD of 24 mixed-bred MILCH and JERSEY DAIRY COWS, in full profit or in Calf; 2 Valuable Smart Active BAY CART MARES, 6 and 7 years old respectively; powerful BROWN MARE, capital PONY, about 13.3 high; POULTRY, the usual AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY, IMPLEMENTS, barn and stable utensils, minor tools, &c, nearly new milk float by the Bristol Waggon Co, light spring cart, phaeton, &c, which will be conducted by PUBLIC AUCTION, by MESSRS DRAWBRIDGE & ANSELL,

Upon the Premises, as above, on SATURDAY, 8th OCTOBER, 1910, by order of Mr H Thompsett, relinquishing farming, owing to ill-health.

Sale to commence at 12.30 o’clock.

Catalogues may be obtained at the Place of Sale, or of Messrs Drawbridge and Ansell, Auctioneers and Valuers, Haywards Heath, Sussex (Tel: No. 13).