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Category Archives: Social History
Lewes History Group: Bulletin 6, (6 January 2011)
1. Next meeting on Monday 10 January: Debby Matthews, ‘A tour around Gideon Mantell’s Lewes’ 2. Lewes Floods of 1911 3. Godlee’s Quaker School, 1826 4. Elizabeth Ollive’s School, 1769 5. Life in Lewes Jail in 1824 6. North Street … Continue reading
Posted in Education History, Legal History, Lewes, Local History, Social History
Tagged education, floods, Gideon Mantell, John Godlee, Lewes Gaol, Lewes Jail, North Street, prisoners, Quakers, schools
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Lewes History Group: Bulletin 5, (11 December 2010)
1. Christmas meeting on Monday 13 December: John Farrant, Lewes Castle, 1600-1850 2. Cliffe Market & Fair 3. Mystery House of Bliss 4. Colin & Judy Brent and the SAS Library 5. Lewes Bibliography 6. Gideon Mantell, ‘A Day’s Ramble … Continue reading
Posted in Ecclesiastical History, Legal History, Lewes, Social History
Tagged bibliography, Bliss, Cliffe, Gideon Mantell, John Prophete, library, photography, prisons, Sussex Archaeological Society, Thomas Walker Horsfield
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Meeting – Monday 13 December, 7:30pm
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
Posted in Art & Architectural History, Lewes, Local History, Social History
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