HORSCRAFT FAMILY PHOTOS
Pictures from Horscraft Family Album & "Pony" Eager
By Robert Horscraft
Pictures 1 - 6 from the Horscraft family archives as described by Robert Horscraft:-
Pictures 7, 8 & 9 from "Pony" Eager
1. A picture of the Horscraft & Sons a family greengrocers shop at 20 South Road, which was established in 1930.
The Horscraft family have run many businesses in the town, along with the greengrocers shop the family also had a Hairdressers, Horace's Fish Shop, in Chapel Street and Horace's Taxi's which were the first taxi service to use radio controlled vehicles in the town.
Robert Horscraft still keeps the family business tradition going today with his car repair business in Railway Road.
2. Horscraft triplets born 17th January 1929 at Convent Cottages, Newhaven.
Rupert B. Horscraft ( My father )
Horace J. Horscraft
Teresa D. Horscraft
3. Arthur Horscraft with son Horace Horscraft pictured outside of "Barts Cottage", this property was situated on the main road to Brighton on the western outskirts of Newhaven.
4. Max Leon Horscraft in his open top Austin car outside "Barts Cottage"
5. My grandfather Arthur Horscraft at the rear of "Barts Cottage" with the family dog Nellie and her puppies.
6. One of Horace's taxi fleet a mark 3 Ford Zodiac pictured at "Elms Lodge" Denton Drive, Denton where Horace built his home on family land. Looks like this car might need a little repair to the front end !
1. Horscraft & Sons Greengrocers
Horscraft private collection
2. Horscraft triplets
Horscraft private collection
3. Arthur and Horace Horscraft
Horscraft private collection
4. Max Horscraft in his Austin
Horscraft private collection
5. Arthur Horscraft
Horscraft private collection
6. Horace's Taxi
Horscraft private collection
Rupert & Vivien Horscraft and "Pony" Eager
Pony Eager
Rupert & Vivien Horscraft, but who are the others?
Pony Eager
Rupert & Vivien Horscraft and "Pony" Eager
Pony Eager