The Pilgrim in Haywards Heath, West Sussex was a popular live music venue during the 1960s, which was advertised in the Mid Sussex Times with the Downs Hotel, Hassocks, another important club.
I’ve made a start on listing some of the artists that played and would welcome any additions in the comments section below.
16 January 1966 – The Shades (Mid Sussex Times)
13 January 1966 – Robb Storme & The Whispers (Mid Sussex Times)
10 March 1966 – Eddie’s Crowd (Mid Sussex Times)
17 March 1966 – John Brown’s Bodies (Mid Sussex Times)
This is the Brighton version that featured Keith Emmerson not the Hammersmith version
24 March 1966 – The Webb (Mid Sussex Times)
26 March 1966 – The Defiants and The F-P, N&C Band (Mid Sussex Times)
21 April 1966 – The Alex Lane Group (Mid Sussex Times)
28 April 1966 – The Mojos with The Motion (Mid Sussex Times)
30 April 1966 – The Hi-Tower Society (Mid Sussex Times) From London’s Flamingo club
12 May 1966 – Johnny Fine & The Ramblers (Mid Sussex Times)
17 May 1966 – The Artwoods and The Mike Stuart Span (Mid Sussex Times)
19 May 1966 – The Mike Stuart Span (Mid Sussex Times)
21 May 1966 – Graham Bonney & The Night Society (Mid Sussex Times)
26 May 1966 – Eddie’s Crowd (Mid Sussex Times)
16 June 1966 – The Alex Lane Group (Mid Sussex Times)
23 June 1966 – The Mike Stuart Span (Mid Sussex Times)
25 June 1966 – The King Pins and The Change (Mid Sussex Times)
21 July 1966 – The Web (Mid Sussex Times)
28 July 1966 – The Mike Stuart Span (Mid Sussex Times)
4 August 1966 – Johnny Fine & The Ramblers (Mid Sussex Times)
11 August 1966 – Four of Us with Sterry Moore (Mid Sussex Times)
18 August 1966 – The Laymen (Mid Sussex Times)
20 October 1966 – For Ov Us with Sterry Moore (Mid Sussex Times)
22 October 1966 – The Laymen (Mid Sussex Times)
27 October 1966 – The King Pins (Mid Sussex Times)
21 September 1967 – Plain & Fancy (Mid Sussex Times)
28 September 1967 – The Total or The Collection (Mid Sussex Times)
30 September 1967 – Robb Storme & The Orange Bicycle plus support (Mid Sussex Times)
5 October 1967 – The Total (Mid Sussex Times)
2 November 1967 – The Motion (Mid Sussex Times)
9 November 1967 – Robb Storme & Orange Bicycle and The Switch (Mid Sussex Times)
11 November 1967 – The Total (Mid Sussex Times)
8 February 1968 – Eddie’s Crowd (Mid Sussex Times)
10 February 1968 – The Motion (Mid Sussex Times)
15 February 1968 – The Mike Stuart Span (Mid Sussex Times)