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Lewes History Group talk: History of St John-sub-Castro Church, Lewes – Monday 13 January 2020, 7:00 for 7:30pm

Posted on December 30, 2019 by Admin

Stuart Billington: The History of St John-sub-Castro Church, Lewes St John-sub-Castro occupies a dramatic site in the Pells, on a low but defensible cliff overlooking what John Bleach has suggested was the original entrance to Lewes from the east, before … Continue reading →

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Lewes History Group: Bulletin 112, November 2019

Posted on December 25, 2019 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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Brian and Jacqueline Bodle: Growing up on the Nevill Estate

Posted on December 11, 2019 by Admin

Brian and Jacqueline Bodle (née Windless) grew up on the Nevill Estate in Lewes, and describe their earlier lives in and around the estate in a vivid account. Their stories centre mostly on the 1940s and ‘50s, and range across … Continue reading →

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