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Tag Archives: Lewes
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
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged children, cinema, Cinema de Luxe, cinemas, County Theatre, films, history, Lewes, movies, Odeon, Sussex
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Lewes History Group Bulletin 3, 8 October 2010
1. Talk on Monday 11 October: Graham Mayhew 2. The Ragged School, St John Street 3. Lewes churchyards 1. Meeting on Monday 11 October Our next meeting will be at 7.30 p.m. on Monday 11 October at the King’s Church … Continue reading
Posted in Ecclesiastical History, Education History, Family History, Lewes, Local History, Social History
Tagged Chris Swarbrooke, churchyard monuments, Graham Mayhew, Isaac Vinall, Jireh Chapel, Lewes, Lewes Priory, monumental inscriptions, Ragged School, St John Street
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Meeting – Monday 13 September, 7:30pm
Members’ talks Three short talks (15-20 minutes each), reporting the results to date of research being undertaken by Lewes History Group members: Ian McClelland has been creating a catalogue of the available maps of Lewes. Ian’s database will be made … Continue reading
Posted in History of Technology, Lewes, Local History, Social History
Tagged industrial history, Lewes, maps, research, St John Street, windmills
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