Category Archives: Social History

Meeting – Monday 12 December, 7:30pm

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Admin

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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Lewes History Group: Bulletin 16, (11 November 2011)

Posted on November 11, 2011 by Admin

1.   Next Meeting on Monday 14 November:  John Kay: ‘John Whitfeld the Smuggler’ 2.   The view over Lewes from Malling Down 3.   Views down School Hill a century ago 4.   The Lewes Constables’ view of Bonfire, 1834 5.   Mary Ann … Continue reading →

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Lewes History Group: Bulletin 15, (8 October 2011)

Posted on October 8, 2011 by Admin

1.   Next Meeting on Monday 10 October:  David Goldsmith: The 1836 Lewes Avalanche 2.   Landport Farm 3.   The Prison, North Street, Lewes 4.   Witchcraft at Lewes 5.   Memories of Lewes collected by U3A 6.   Gideon Mantell’s Journal 7.   Old Candlemakers … Continue reading →

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