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Who Really Found the Iguanodon Tooth? Tuesday 24 February 2015, 7:30pm

Posted on February 22, 2015 by Admin

Anthony Booth of the West Sussex Geological Society has been carrying out an investigation into whether it was Lewes doctor Gideon Mantell, or his wife Mary Ann Mantell who found the iguanodon’s tooth. Their marriage was not a happy one, … Continue reading →

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Friends of Lewes Lecture, Thursday 19 February 2015, 7:45pm

Posted on February 2, 2015 by Admin

Marcus Taylor: Lewes – A Personal View Not long before he died in 2013, local historian John Houghton of Swanborough gave a box of around 400 35mm slides to the Friends of Lewes. These were photographs he took around Lewes … Continue reading →

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Lewes History Group: Bulletin 54, January 2015

Posted on February 2, 2015 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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