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Christopher Whittick: Robert Crowham, the Last Prior of Lewes – Friday 2 October 2020, 7:30pm

Lewes Priory Trust’s 39th Emil Godfrey Memorial Lecture, via Zoom  Christopher Whittick: Robert Crowham otherwise Peterson (c1495–1555), the Last Prior of Lewes: a Born Survivor? Christopher Whittick is the former County Archivist for East Sussex. This lecture was postponed from … Continue reading

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Country houses and their settings on the South Downs c. 1680-1840 – Tuesday 1 September 2020, 6:30pm

An online lecture hosted by The Georgian Group Sue Berry: Country Houses and their Settings on the South Downs c. 1680-1840: their Golden Age During the long eighteenth century old country houses were remodelled and their grounds turned into grand leisure parks. … Continue reading

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New book: The Pells of Lewes: Pool, Park, People, Places

The Lewes History Group published its latest book on 1 September 2020! As part of the Lewes History Group’s Street Stories series about our town, this book uncovers change and continuity in ‘The Pells’, the original name for this spring-fed … Continue reading

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