Monthly Archives: March 2017

New Book: The Sun Street Story

Sun Street is in the conservation area of Lewes situated in the area known as the ‘New Town’ in the parish of St John sub Castro. A team from the Lewes History Group began to research the history of Sun … Continue reading

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BBC TV programme features Lewes’s Edward Reeves Photography, Monday 6 March 2017, 9pm

Episode 1 of Britain in Focus: a Photographic History  which airs tonight on BBC Four at 9pm will include footage on the Reeves studio and archive as the world’s oldest (1855) surviving family-run photographic business. Preview a clip from this … Continue reading

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Lewes History Group: Bulletin 79, February 2017

Please note: this Bulletin is being put on the website one month after publication. If you would like to receive the Bulletin by email as soon as it is published, please contact the Membership Secretary about joining the Lewes History … Continue reading

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