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New Book: The Sun Street Story

Posted on February 2, 2017 by Admin

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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Every’s Phoenix Ironworks: Lewes History Group Meeting – Monday 13 February 2017, 7:00 for 7:30pm

Posted on February 2, 2017 by Admin

John Blackwell: John Every’s Phoenix Ironworks John Every established his first foundry in Lewes in 1835, and from this humble beginning the business developed to become the town’s largest employer during the first half of the twentieth century. Presided over … Continue reading →

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Lewes History Group: Bulletin 78, January 2017

Posted on January 30, 2017 by Admin

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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