Category Archives: Social History

Meeting – Monday 11 July, 7:30pm

Posted on June 20, 2011 by Admin

Sarah Hitchings & Joy Preston: Memories of Lewes, collected by U3A The Lewes U3A Oral History Project created an archive of over two hundred recordings, which is a rich resource for historians who are interested in almost any aspect life … Continue reading →

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Lewes History Group: Bulletin 11, (9 June 2011)

Posted on June 10, 2011 by Admin

1.   Next meeting on Monday 13 June 2011: Diana Crook, ‘A Box of Toys’ 2.   By the Winterbourne 3.   The Sheriff and the Tea Gardens Brewery 4.   Victuallers’ Recognisances in 1781 (Bob Cairns) 5.   Albion Russell & Son 6.   1887 … Continue reading →

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Lewes History Group: Bulletin 10, (6 May 2011)

Posted on May 7, 2011 by Admin

1.   Next meeting on Monday 9 May 2011: Michael Chartier, ‘Mayors of Lewes’ 2.   Boiler Explosion at Lewes Station 3.   A Lewes smuggler hanged at Tyburn (by Peter Atkins) 4.   A Lewes Miracle 5.   Location, Location, Location 6.   Lewes Library … Continue reading →

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