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Lewes History Group talks for Autumn 2022

Keep an eye out for our talks scheduled for this autumn! More details to follow. 12 September Sue Berry: Lewes Development in the 1830s and 1840s Sue will outline the development of Lewes in the last years of the Georgian … Continue reading

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Article on the Winterbourne and Cockshut streams, by Marcus Taylor

Marcus Taylor looks at two streams in Lewes which, though very short, have had a significant effects on the town over the centuries. One made possible the building of Lewes Priory and supplied its advanced drainage systems and ponds with … Continue reading

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Lewes History Group talk: Sir John Gage of Firle and the Tudor Court – Monday 11 July 2022, 7:00 for 7:30pm start

Helen Poole: Sir John Gage of Firle and the Tudor Court Life in the Tudor court gave great opportunities for advancement and equal chances for disgrace. One man who survived and prospered, despite setbacks and staying loyal to the Catholic … Continue reading

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