Category Archives: Local History

Lewes History Group: Bulletin 19, (10 February 2012)

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Admin

1.   Next Meeting on Monday 13 February 2012 :  ‘How did Lewes Grow?’ 2.   Sussex Industrial Archaeology Society Event: “Industrial Archaeology of Lewes” 3.   Priory Crescent, Southover 4.   Lewes Borough Building Control records 5.   Lewes Borough Council purchases the Town … Continue reading →

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Meeting – Monday 12 March 2012, 7:30pm

Posted on February 13, 2012 by Admin

David Arscott: The History of Lewes Old Grammar School David has been commissioned to write a history of the oldest school in Lewes, to mark the passage of 500 years since its foundation in 1512. He has traced back to its … Continue reading →

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Impact of the railways on the life of Lewes

Posted on January 15, 2012 by Admin

Ian McClelland presents his initial findings on the socio-economic impact on Lewes of the introduction of railways. The link to this presentation is on his Lewes Railways Project page.         –

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