CHANGES AT ST JOHN’S IN LATE VICTORIAN TIMES Although the new church had been built at the start of Queen Victoria’s ...
Wife of James Uridge (1829-1882 ) daughter of Henry and Louise Gibbins. A choir stall is dedicated to her memory. Her ...
The work of the Clergy has hitherto been very unevenly distributed between the several Sundays in the month. The Services ...
As the 8 am daily Service has failed to meet the need of any of the congregation for so long ...
Charles Eamer Kempe was a prolific stained glass artist, born in Sussex, where there are many examples of his work. ...
Edwin Ade was a well known Lewes figure who lived in St John's Terrace. During WW1, he served in the 13th Royal Sussex Regiment, and was wounded at Ypres. He died on 21st March 1917 age 39.
Known as ‘The last of the Pre-Raphaelites’, Henry Holiday is best known for his painting ‘Dante and Beatrice’ (1883) which ...
Lt Hotblack , of the Essex Regiment was serving in Ireland during the Irish War of Independence, when he and ...
James Powell in 1834 bought a firm of glassmakers, which had been at Whitefriars, East London since around 1700. After ...
Memorial window to ‘Arthur Pearson Perfect (1839-1910) Rector for 42 years: dedicated by his many friends, 1910′. The windows show the ...
There is great room for improvement in the attendance of some of the children – especially of the elder girls; ...
At a time when our newspapers are full of the epidemic of Small-pox in London and elsewhere, and when we ...
Our numbers, we are glad to say, have greatly increased, which we think is partly due to having separate classes ...
“This school continues well disciplined and taught; Miss Lee laying a good foundation in the First and Second Standards.”
The Annual Treat for this School will be held, through the kindness of Mr. and Mrs. Currey, in the field ...
The Mayor has requested that an Official service may be held in St John’s Church on Coronation Day, but no ...
MIXED SCHOOL “The children are in excellent order, and they are very well taught. Singing is a strong subject. The Scholars’ ...
This web page is about the history of the present church, built in 1840. However, the history of a church ...
The most pressing a portion of this work, viz.: the repair of the roof, is being entered upon – the ...
We are sure that all will be glad to know that the repairs of the Roof are actually begun, and ...
We are sure that all will be glad to know that the repairs of the Roof are actually begun, and ...