Tag archives for John Logie Baird
Logie Baird: Wireless Visions
GARETH REES Last month, ‘The Spirit of Invention’ festival in Hastings saw more than 30 artists take part in a celebration inspired by John Logie Baird, who worked on his…
A Hundred Years Ago in Hastings – the Invention of Television
JUDE MONTAGUE delves into the Logie Baird archives at Hastings Museum Jude MontagueJude Montague’s Interpretation It’s a hundred years since John Logie Baird first transmitted images, transferring the outline of…
Why is Queens Arcade Being Auctioned?
PICTURE: Dave Young Queens Arcade, the glass-roofed walkway between Queens Road and York Gardens in Hastings town centre which has housed a mix of small trader outlets since 1882, isn’t…
Of Moths and Modulation
Our Arts Correspondent takes a look at the history of a much-loved local institution Hastings and St Leonards based lovers of analogue electronic music will by now need no introduction…
New Country Park Centre To Reveal Hidden History
The Hidden Hastings Heritage project has been awarded £277,000 by the Heritage Lottery Fund to “uncover and showcase the rich natural, archaeological and historical heritage of Hastings Country Park.” A…
ENVIRONMENTAL EVENTS
Hastings Country Park secures National Lottery support Environmental charity Groundwork South, working in partnership with Hastings Borough Council, has received a National Lottery Heritage Fund grant of £277,000 for ‘Hidden…