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David and Lynda Russell: The Pubs of Lewes, East Sussex 1550-2000. Lynda Russell, September 2015, 322p. “At one time or another the Church, the military, Puritans,temperance campaigners and the taxman have all tried to curb the boisterous habits of the … Continue reading →

Paul Myles: The Genesis of Lewes Little Theatre A lively story told from the archives of Lewes Little Theatre, a triumph of endeavour over adversity. Based on a recent discovery of an exchange of letters between John Maynard Keynes and … Continue reading →

A Lewes Priory Trust Study Day Join us on our archaeological and historical exploration of food and drink. Are fat monks myth or fact? What can their skeletons tell us about their diet? How did dining etiquette and table manners … Continue reading →