This website created by Valerie Martin, contains scenes from her home village of Findon, West Sussex, U.K.

Muntham Court

Map Reference TQ 111

THIS IS FINDON VILLAGE — the website containing everything you are ever likely to want to know about Muntham Court.

Copyright Valerie Martin 2008

Articles in chronological order —

Romano-British — The Temple at Findon
c.1485/1938 — North End That Was

 1700s — Viscount Montague's Curse

 
The William Frankland Story —
        1765 — William Frankland Arrives in Findon
        1765/1805 — The Findon Inventor
        1790s — The Muntham Windmill
        1798 — Royalty in the Area during the time of William Frankland
        "I am descended From Oliver Cromwell"
 
Marchioness of Bath (1804-1892)

        1850 — The Upper Classes Do Not Live in Red Brick

        1800s — Gardener's Paradise

 
The Lord Henry Frederick Thynne (1832-1904) and his wife
       1903 — Life at Muntham under Lord Henry Frederick Thynne
       1907 — The Mysterious Statue
 
c.1894/1915 — Colonel Sunderland's Christmas Puddings

 Portrait of Cobden Farm Pre War

 

 Life at Muntham under Colonel Ulric Oliver Thynne
         1897/1997 — Jack Long's Muntham
         1920s/1968 — Barbara Hylton Madge of Findon.
         1925 — The Shooting of Edward Wormald Thynne
         1936 — The Most Beautiful Findon Dιbutante
         The Findon Airstrip
 
        Seville Gates Story:-
        1938 — Mystery of the Seville Cathedral Gates
        1940s — The War Years and the Seville Cathedral Gates
        1998 — Mystery of the Seville Cathedral Gates is Solved  
 
       1952 — The Colonel Remarries
      
1958 — She Nearly Lived in Findon — Diana Dors
1958 — Exploring the Colonel's Mansion
 1961 — The Demise of a Great House
1960s/70s — Tanya
1973 —The Pigeon House
The Colonel's Signet Ring?      
Muntham Today
2003 — Spring at North End
2003 — April at North End
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THIS IS FINDON — was launched by Valerie Martin in January 1999 and will grow to be a historical record of life in Findon, West Sussex, U.K.

E:mail: valeriemartin@findonvillage.com