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Living in Tudor and Stuart Sussex c.1500-1700 – a study day organised by the Sussex School of Archaeology and History
Saturday 12th October 2024. Kings Church, Brooks Road, Lewes, BN7 2BY An exploration of how people in the Tudor and Stuart periods made a living, what they wore, where they lived and worshipped, and how they were helped if they … Continue reading
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Lewes History Group talk: Geoffrey Mead – Mr Defoe’s tour through South East England 1724
February’s talk looks at aspects of Daniel Defoe’s journey through South East England in 1724 Continue reading
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New book: Screen Stories – Lewes Goes to the Pictures
This new book was published by the Lewes History Group on 27 May 2017. The building of Depot, Lewes’ new cinema, was the original catalyst for Screen Stories. Reel Lewes, a group of Lewes-based film professionals and researchers led by … Continue reading
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Tagged children, cinema, Cinema de Luxe, cinemas, County Theatre, films, history, Lewes, movies, Odeon, Sussex
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