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Meeting – Monday 12 September, 7:30pm

Posted on August 4, 2011 by Admin

Nigel Jones: ‘The Tower of London: Crucible of a Nation’ – a new book by a Lewes historian, biographer and journalist. No site in Britain is more freighted with history than the Tower of London. Since William the Conqueror built … Continue reading →

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Lewes History Group: Bulletin 13, (3 August 2011)

Posted on August 4, 2011 by Admin

1.   No meeting in August 2.   View over Cliffe 3.   Lewes Water-Works 4.   Mary Akehurst, a Quaker Wife 5.   Gideon Mantell’s Journal: Accident in the South Street Quarry 6.   The First Lewes Railway Station 7.   Can you name this clergyman? … Continue reading →

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Lewes History Group: Bulletin 12, (2 July 2011)

Posted on July 4, 2011 by Admin

1.   Next meeting on Monday 11 July 2011: Sarah Hitchings & Joy Preston 2.   The Lewes Portland Cement Works 3.   Researching a Lewes Business 4.   Lewes Gas-Light Company 5.   Lewes Quakers 6.   Auction at the Star of the White Hart … Continue reading →

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