Monthly Archives: June 2014

Lewes History Group Meeting – Monday 14 July 2014, 7:00 for 7:30pm

John Turley – Racing into History: the Inside Track on Lewes’ Horseracing Industry Lewes Racecourse is the fourth oldest in England and from the early 1700s until September 1964 it attracted top thoroughbreds, famous jockeys and large crowds of race-goers. … Continue reading

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Lewes History Group Members’ Trip: Old Police Cells Museum, Brighton Town Hall – Wednesday 9th July 2014, from 2pm

This tour is a special opening of the Old Police Cells Museum for the Lewes History Group. The Old Police Cells Museum is housed in the basement of Brighton Town Hall and offers visitors a unique insight into the history of policing in … Continue reading

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Lewes Priory Trust Lecture: Secular and Monastic – Friday 13 June 2014, 7:45pm

Jon Cannon: Secular and Monastic – Institution and Architecture in the Medieval Great Church The 2014 Emil Godfrey Memorial Lecture will be delivered by Jon Cannon, of Bristol University’s Department of the History of Art. Venue: Lewes Town Hall (High … Continue reading

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