The History and Antiquities of Horsham

"The History and Antiquities of Horsham" by Howard Dudley is a journey back in time to the early 1800s, where readers explore the captivating story of Horsham, a town nestled in Sussex, England. The book paints a vivid picture of Horsham through a careful examination of its buildings, the families that shaped its destiny, and the traditions that colored daily life. The book uncovers the roots of Horsham's name, traces the development of its leadership, and recounts pivotal moments, such as the erection of chapels and the observance of local customs. Shining a light on Horsham's architectural treasures, particularly the renowned Horsham Church, and the elaborate memorials honoring figures from the past, the book becomes a window into Horsham's social and cultural identity, offering a treasure trove of information for anyone fascinated by history.