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Lewes History Group Members’ Trip: Preston Manor Tour – Friday 9th May 2014, 2pm

We regret that this trip has been cancelled due to the low number of ticket sales. Please note that advance booking for our trips is essential. In 1932, Ellen and Charles Thomas-Stanford bequeathed the Preston Manor house, contents, grounds, and … Continue reading

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The Chapel Hill Street Story

Many will recall the excellent presentation of the Chapel Hill street story last October by Meg Griffiths, Mary Benjamin and Shân Rose. This was not only our best attended meeting ever, but also an original account of research carried out … Continue reading

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Battle of Lewes 750

A festival  to mark the 750th anniversary of the Battle of Lewes in 2014 takes place in and around Lewes from May 3 to May 18. For more than three years a community project based at Lewes Castle has been … Continue reading

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