Author Archives: Admin

Lewes History Group: Bulletin 18, (7 January 2012)

Posted on January 7, 2012 by Admin

1.   Next Meeting on Monday 9 January:  Peter Gillies: Magic Lantern Show 2.   Grange Road 3.   Sale by auction of Pelham House, 25 January 1850 4.   Victorian cemeteries in Lewes 5.   The Governance of Lewes in 1938 6.   The British … Continue reading →

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Lewes U3A Oral History Collection

Posted on December 14, 2011 by Admin

A new page describes this valuable and fascinating historical resource of taped interviews recording life in Lewes in the 20th century.

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Meeting – Monday 9 January 2012, 7:30pm

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Admin

Peter Gillies: A Meander through the Victorian Weald – magic lantern show Peter Gillies who describes himself as a collector of magic lanterns, old magic lantern slides from all over Sussex and other optical toys. He will be presenting a magic … Continue reading →

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