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Lewes History Group: Bulletin 123, October 2020

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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Lewes History Group talk: Shepherds of the South Downs – Monday 9 November 2020, 7:20 for 7:30pm start

A Zoom Webinar Ian Everest: Shepherds of the Sussex Downs – Their lives and times Central to Sussex farming in past centuries, and in particular to the economy of the Lewes area, were the tens of thousands of sheep that … Continue reading

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Great War Barcombe: News from a Sussex village 1914-1919

By the end of the War, Barcombe, an agricultural parish of 1,277 people, had supplied 176 men to the Armed Forces, 36 of whom did not return. What was daily life like for those who were left behind? In this … Continue reading

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