Once again, the Gingerbread House is back in operation and helping The Argus Appeal.

For those who did not visit last year to see Father Christmas, please don't make the same mistake this year.

For those who did visit last year, make sure you visit again this year. It is really very good value and the children are absolutely fascinated by what they see.

However, that said, can anyone tell me the history of the building? I am aware it was a prison in the 19th Century but has anyone the real details of its full existence?

-David Rowland, Harvest Close, Telscombe Cliffs