Wealden Iron Research Group

The Wealden Iron Research Group (WIRG) was founded to focus and initiate research into the extinct iron industry of the Sussex, Kent and Surrey Weald, and aims to foster interest in this subject, to work with other groups and institutions having allied aims and, above all, to publish its researches. Find out more about their work and interests at www.wealdeniron.org.uk∞.

Tebbutt Research Fund

This fund was established as a tribute to the life and work of the late C Fred Tebbutt OBE FSA, the first President of WIRG. Applications are invited from individuals and groups, for grants towards aiding research, including associated expenses, into any aspect of the Wealden iron industry. Applications should be received before 31 March each year.

Davoid Brown, Hon Secretary, 2 West Street Farm Cottages, Maynards Green, Heathfield, Sussex TN21 0DG, tel 01435 812506, email wirghonsec@hotmail.com∞, web www.wealdeniron.org.uk/about.htm∞.