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A life-long resident of South Way shares memories of The Nevill

Posted on November 26, 2023 by Admin

Genevieve (Vivi) Church, nee Auld has lived on South Way for most of her life. She shares some remarkable memories of life there with her family and friends in an interview with Jenni Bonsor and Ann Holmes of the Nevill … Continue reading →

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Carving Through Lewes: the Lewes Inner Relief Road

Posted on October 28, 2023 by Admin

In the archives of The Keep at Falmer is a 3-D model more than 5 ft long, made in about 1962. It shows how Lewes would have looked if a startling 1960s proposal for the ‘Lewes Inner Relief Road’ had … Continue reading →

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The Crisp Silver Challenge Cup for best Lewes garden

Posted on September 14, 2023 by Admin

The Crisp Cup was a trophy presented annually in the period immediately before and after WWII  to the best council house garden. Does anyone know what happened to the cup itself? Does it sit somewhere, neglected, on a potting shed … Continue reading →

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