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 ...
Parishioners and the Public are particularly requested not to encourage any Carol Singers who may represent themselves to be members ...
Charles Eamer Kempe was a prolific stained glass artist, born in Sussex, where there are many examples of his work. ...
It is time now that a fresh move should be made as regards the further work to be done. The ...
“The bills for the work lately done in the interior of the Church came to hand in Christmas Week, and ...
“The Architect’s bill has been paid, and we are now getting to work upon the large window over the centre ...
” . . . we trust that the Parishioners of S. John’s and Members of the Congregation will bear seriously ...
“The Church-Workers Garden Party at the Rectory will take place on Thursday, July 7th. Those who play Tennis will confer ...
“Two handsome Churchwardens’ Wands have been presented to the church by Mr. Geo. Holman, the Rector’s Warden, the one being ...
“There can be no doubt that we ought to have a few people ready and able to take part in ...
“So many complaints have been made at various times about disorderly conduct in this hallowed spot, and with regard to ...
“All persons visiting the Churchyard are particularly requested to report to the Sexton any disorderly conduct; and those who take ...
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.
For the various subjects in their several divisions the marks were 13 “Excellents” and 4 “Very Good” and the report ...
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 ...
“Two new Glastonbury Chairs, to match those hitherto in use in the Chancel, have been presented by the Rector”
Much is being done towards getting the churchyard into a more decent condition, but it has been found necessary to ...
Memorial window to ‘Arthur Pearson Perfect (1839-1910) Rector for 42 years: dedicated by his many friends, 1910′. The windows show the ...
“As the Rector (Revd. Arthur Pearson Perfect) is single-handed for the present, he earnestly hopes that the Parishioners will remember ...
On all sides the improvement in the condition of the Churchyard is being applauded, but we cannot help fearing that ...
It is supposed that several people have absented themselves from the Church lately on account of its and not being ...
This web page is about the history of the present church, built in 1840. However, the history of a church ...
