Searchlight (workshops)

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Searchlight (workshops) (East Sussex)
Searchlight (workshops)
Map showing the location of Searchlight within East Sussex.

Founded by Matron Powell, successor to Dame Grace Kimmins, and formed under the auspices of the Chailey Heritage, Searchlight was founded because Matron Powell realised that once the boys were 15 they were thrown out into the world unprepared to make their way.

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[edit] History

Searchlight was founded as a set of workshops and home to teach useful skills.

[edit] Present Day

Searchlight undertakes printing and small assembly work as well as making garden furniture and bird tables etc. It participates in an East Sussex apprentice scheme[1]

[edit] Location

Searchlight is located on the hill behind the East Beach at Denton.

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