Category Archives: Social History

Lewes History Group: Bulletin 14, (7 September 2011)

1.   Next Meeting on Monday 12 September:  Nigel Jones 2.   A Game of Stool Ball 3.   The Bowling Green at Lewes Castle 4.   The Defiance on School Hill 5.   The Battle of Lewes Conference: The Beginnings of Parliamentary Democracy? 6. … Continue reading

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Meeting – Monday 11 July, 7:30pm

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)

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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