Category Archives: Lewes

Meeting – Monday 10 January, 7:30pm

Debby Matthews: A Tour Around Gideon Mantell’s Lewes Debby Matthews will give an illustrated talk entitled ‘A tour around Gideon Mantell’s Lewes’, based on Mantell’s original guide-book to Lewes. Mantell’s book was in turn based on a visit back to … Continue reading

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Lewes History Group: Bulletin 5, (11 December 2010)

1.   Christmas meeting on Monday 13 December: John Farrant, Lewes Castle, 1600-1850 2.   Cliffe Market & Fair 3.   Mystery House of Bliss 4.   Colin & Judy Brent and the SAS Library 5.   Lewes Bibliography 6.   Gideon Mantell, ‘A Day’s Ramble … Continue reading

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Lewes Maps Catalogue

The aim of Ian McClelland’s Lewes Maps Project is to build up a catalogue of historical maps of Lewes, focusing on maps available locally in order to provide support to other projects in the group. The first version of the … Continue reading

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