Category Archives: Local History

Meeting – Monday 11 June 2012, 7:30pm

John Davey: The Old Inns of Lewes Lewes is still quite well supplied with public houses, but there were once far more of these foci of civic life than there are today. In many cases the old inn buildings survive, … Continue reading

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Lewes History Group: Bulletin 22, (12 May 2012)

1.   Next Meeting on Monday 14 May 2012:  ‘Lewes Clockmakers and their Clocks’ 2.   Research Group meeting, Monday 23 May 2012: Lewes street histories 3.   Windover Crescent 4.   William Hooker of Lewes, clockmaker 5.   Bryan Hart’s story: Evacuated to Lewes. … Continue reading

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New resource – Historical Lewes photo and postcard collections

We have extended our listings of historical resources on Lewes with the addition of some excellent visual image sources. You can view most of these collections of vintage photographs and postcards online. Historical Lewes photo and postcard collections     … Continue reading

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