Category Archives: Local History

Meeting – Monday 10 January, 7:30pm

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Admin

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 Maps Catalogue

Posted on November 9, 2010 by Admin

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 →

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Meeting – Monday 13 December, 7:30pm

Posted on November 8, 2010 by Admin

Christmas Meeting John Farrant: Lewes Castle, 1600-1850 The speaker at our Christmas meeting will be John Farrant, who will be telling us about the changes at Lewes Castle between 1600 and 1850 – the period between its final appearance as … Continue reading →

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