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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
Posted in Art & Architectural History, Lewes, Local History
Tagged Gideon Mantell, guide books
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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
Posted in Ecclesiastical History, Legal History, Lewes, Social History
Tagged bibliography, Bliss, Cliffe, Gideon Mantell, John Prophete, library, photography, prisons, Sussex Archaeological Society, Thomas Walker Horsfield
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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
Posted in Historical Geography, Lewes, Local History, Research Resources
Tagged Lewes maps, research
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