Category Archives: Lewes

Lewes History Group: Bulletin 6, (6 January 2011)

1.   Next meeting on Monday 10 January: Debby Matthews, ‘A tour around Gideon Mantell’s Lewes’ 2.   Lewes Floods of 1911 3.   Godlee’s Quaker School, 1826 4.   Elizabeth Ollive’s School, 1769 5.   Life in Lewes Jail in 1824 6.   North Street … Continue reading →

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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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