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Memorials

Memorials from the old church

There are several memorials built into the fabric of the church. Some are from the old church, and have yet to be detailed. For us today, probably the most important ones are those commemorating World Wars I and II.

  • Tom Mantell 1853 - 1928

    Tom Mantell was born in 1853 and died on 18th February 1928. He was a Great Nephew of the famous ...

  • Baptism, Burial and Memorial records 1601-1999

    These records are the result of research carried out by Chris Swarbrooke and others. Work began in October 1999 to survey, ...

  • 4 THE VICTORIAN CHURCH

    THE END OF THE OLD ST JOHN’S At the end of the eighteenth century the church stood in an isolated position near the ...

  • 5 ST JOHN'S FROM 1880 ONWARDS

    CHANGES AT ST JOHN’S IN LATE VICTORIAN TIMES Although the new church had been built at the start of Queen Victoria’s ...

  • In Some Corner of a Foreign Field

    World War II: ‘In some corner of a Foreign Field’   Written by Jenny Pigott, with thanks to David Arnold All the names ...

  • Not Forgotten - Casualties from World Wars I & II

    Written by Jenny Pigott with thanks to Doreen Eade and the Commonwealth War Graves Commission We would like to remember the ...

  • Where did they live in Lewes? The addresses of people listed on our war memorials

    World Wars I and II Casualties from the streets around St John’s Church. Written by Jenny Pigott.          ...
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