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

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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

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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

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