Category Archives: Social History

Lewes U3A Oral History Collection

A new page describes this valuable and fascinating historical resource of taped interviews recording life in Lewes in the 20th century.

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Lewes History Group: Bulletin 17, (10 December 2011)

1.   Next Meeting on Monday 12 December:  Christmas Meeting 2.   An early aerial view of Lewes 3.   Old Houses at Lewes 4.   From Alice Dudeney’s Lewes Diary 5.   Watercolours of Lewes Castle in 1785 by Samuel Hieronymous Grimm 6.   Lewes … Continue reading

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Meeting – Monday 12 December, 7:30pm

Christmas Meeting featuring short talks about members’ research projects: Ian McClelland – Impact of the Railway on Lewes  ∞ Interval with seasonal refreshments ∞ Paul Myles – Film: Rodin in Lewes – ‘The Kiss Comes Home’ Our Christmas meeting will … Continue reading

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