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 ...
Cecil was born in the third quarter of 1894 the second son, and seventh child, of Edward and Esther Briggs, ...
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.
George was born in Lewes on 19/10/1879 and baptised at St Michael’s on 07/12/1879. His parents were Harry and Ella ...
Henry was born on 25/09/1878 in Eastney and his birth was registered in the Portsea Island district. At the time ...
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 ...
Written by Jenny Pigott with thanks to Doreen Eade and the Commonwealth War Graves Commission We would like to remember the ...
Thomas, Samuel, George, William Henry and Amos John and Jane Crock had the unhappy distinction that five of their sons joined ...
This web page is about the history of the present church, built in 1840. However, the history of a church ...
Here may be found the sources of information that have been used to write these stories. It was decided not to ...
World Wars I and II Casualties from the streets around St John’s Church. Written by Jenny Pigott. ...
The idea for a memorial at St John sub Castro was first suggested in 1920. A special meeting of the ...