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Lewes History Group: Bulletin 10, (6 May 2011)
1. Next meeting on Monday 9 May 2011: Michael Chartier, ‘Mayors of Lewes’ 2. Boiler Explosion at Lewes Station 3. A Lewes smuggler hanged at Tyburn (by Peter Atkins) 4. A Lewes Miracle 5. Location, Location, Location 6. Lewes Library … Continue reading
Posted in Cultural History, Ecclesiastical History, Legal History, Lewes, Local History, Social History, Transport History
Tagged auctions, Gideon Mantell, Lewes Theatre, property prices, railways, Richard Ashcroft, Saint Richard de Wyche, smugglers
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Lewes History Group: Bulletin 6, (6 January 2011)
1. Next meeting on Monday 10 January: Debby Matthews, ‘A tour around Gideon Mantell’s Lewes’ 2. Lewes Floods of 1911 3. Godlee’s Quaker School, 1826 4. Elizabeth Ollive’s School, 1769 5. Life in Lewes Jail in 1824 6. North Street … Continue reading
Posted in Education History, Legal History, Lewes, Local History, Social History
Tagged education, floods, Gideon Mantell, John Godlee, Lewes Gaol, Lewes Jail, North Street, prisoners, Quakers, schools
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Meeting – Monday 10 January, 7:30pm
Debby Matthews: A Tour Around Gideon Mantell’s Lewes Debby Matthews will give an illustrated talk entitled ‘A tour around Gideon Mantell’s Lewes’, based on Mantell’s original guide-book to Lewes. Mantell’s book was in turn based on a visit back to … Continue reading
Posted in Art & Architectural History, Lewes, Local History
Tagged Gideon Mantell, guide books
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