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1911

  • 5 ST JOHN'S FROM 1880 ONWARDS

    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 ...
  • Adele Victorine Uridge (1831-1915)

    Adele Victorine Uridge (1831-1915)

    Wife of James Uridge (1829-1882 ) daughter of Henry and Louise Gibbins. A choir stall is dedicated to her memory.  Her ...
  • Church seating, April 1911

    Church seating, April 1911

    The seating question was discussed and it was decided to send a postcard to the seat holders asking them if ...
  • Edwin Ade, 1877-1917

    Edwin Ade, 1877-1917

    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.
  • Henry Holiday (1839-1927)

    Henry Holiday (1839-1927)

    Known as ‘The last of the Pre-Raphaelites’, Henry Holiday is best known for his painting ‘Dante and Beatrice’ (1883)  which ...
  • Hotblack Lt Geoffrey Turner (1901-1921)

    Hotblack Lt Geoffrey Turner (1901-1921)

    Lt Hotblack , of the Essex Regiment was serving in Ireland during the Irish War of Independence, when he and ...
  • James Powell & Sons Stained Glass

    James Powell & Sons Stained Glass

    James Powell  in 1834 bought a firm of glassmakers, which had been at Whitefriars, East London since around 1700.  After ...
  • The galleries, April 1911

    The galleries, April 1911

    Alderman Holman, referring to an intimation that both galleries would be open in future, remarked that at one time the ...
  • The Present Church

    The Present Church

    This web page is about the history of the present church, built in 1840. However, the history of a church ...
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