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Lewes History Group Meeting – Monday 13 April 2015, 7:00 for 7:30pm

David Smith ‘The Flintman’: Lewes Through the Eyes of a Flint Knapper Have you ever wondered what snails creep, galletting or bungeroosh means? Could you tell the difference between a right and left handed flint mason? Do you know what … Continue reading

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Kevin Gordon’s guided tours of Lewes – Sundays, April to September 2015

Join Kevin Gordon on a quirky tour of Lewes, taking in some of the graveyards and twittens of old Lewes. Tours are scheduled for the following Sundays through the Spring and Summer: 5th April ~ 3rd May ~ 7th June … Continue reading

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Where to find Lewes Directories, 1812-1974

Directories such as Pike’s, and Kelly’s listed an area’s businesses, traders, and professionals, and also residents by address. They pre-dated the telephone directories which later took over some of their functions. Directories provide a snapshot of communities throughout time, and … Continue reading

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