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Tom Sharpe: Mary Anning, the Fossil Woman – Thursday 3rd February 2022 7.30pm

Gideon Mantell Birthday Memorial Lecture Gideon Mantell first met Mary Anning when he visited her shop in Lyme Regis in Dorset on 27 June 1832, but he had known of the famed fossil dealer and her remarkable fossil discoveries for … Continue reading

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From house to home: A guide to the 1920s house – Friday 4 February 2022, 14:00

National Archives online talk by Melanie Backe-Hansen After the First World War, there was a revolution of housing across Britain. The population demanded better housing for all, more investment into council housing, and changes to mortgages – all of which … Continue reading

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Lewes History Group research talk: The Anglo-Saxons – Monday 17 January 2022, 7.30pm

A Zoom Webinar Dr Marc Morris: The Anglo-Saxons – A History of the Beginnings of England In addition to our monthly talks, we are trialing occasional talks on broader topics suggested by members which could inform their research interests, or … Continue reading

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