Category Archives: Local History

Lewes History Group: Bulletin 21, (12 April 2012)

Posted on April 15, 2012 by Admin

1. Next Meeting on Monday 16 April 2012: Meeting cancelled 2. Lewes High Street 3. Medieval Lewes Hospitals 4. Battle of Lewes Celebration, 1924 5. The Lewes Hill Climb, 1939 6. Bryan Hart’s story: Evacuated to Lewes. Chapter 1, Houndean … Continue reading →

Posted in Biographical Literature, Lewes, Local History | Comments Off

Meeting – Monday 14 May 2012, 7:30pm

Posted on April 15, 2012 by Admin

Marion Smith and Bill Bruce: Lewes clockmakers and their clocks Marion Smith, one of our members, has been researching the remarkable number of clockmakers based in Lewes, while Bill Bruce is an expert on the clocks and watches they produced. … Continue reading →

Posted in Economic History, History of Technology, Lewes, Local History | Comments Off

Lewes History Group: Bulletin 20, (9 March 2012)

Posted on March 10, 2012 by Admin

1. Next Meeting on Monday 12 March 2012: ‘History of Lewes Old Grammar School’ 2. Edwardian postcard of Lewes Old Grammar School 3. Wynne Edwin Baxter: a correction 4. St Anne’s Hill, 1870 5. Balloon Ascent, 1828 6. The Earl … Continue reading →

Posted in Lewes, Local History, Urban Studies | Comments Off