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- Lewes History Group talk: Romano-British Settlements in the Lower Ouse Valley – Monday 8 March 2021, 7:20 for 7:30pm start
- Lewes History Group: Bulletin 126, January 2021
- February News from The Keep
- Memories of life on the Nevill Estate
- The Mill Road Street Story
- Lewes Priory Trust: Looking back 900 years: new insights – 4-15 May 2021
- Lewes History Group: Bulletin 125, December 2020
- Temporary closure of The Keep
- Lewes History Group: Bulletin 124, November 2020
- New book: 100 Lewes Women: Women’s lives in Lewes Past and Present
- The Pells of Lewes – book back in stock
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Meeting – Monday 14 March, 7:30pm
Members’ presentations: Three short talks (15-20 minutes each), reporting the results to date of research being undertaken by Lewes History Group members: 1. Peter Atkins: Lewes at the Old Bailey 2. Ann Holmes: All change or more of the same? … Continue reading
Posted in Legal History, Lewes, Local History, Research Resources, Social History
Tagged newspapers, Old Bailey, paupers, Poor Law, Poverty
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Meeting – Monday 21 February, 7:30pm [Programme change]
John Kay: Settlement Records in Lewes Parish Chests Under the Old Poor Law everyone was settled in a particular parish, in the same way that today we are citizens of a particular country. You might be allowed to live outside … Continue reading
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Tagged Poor Law
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